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Violence continues: Political workers among eight gunned down
Two MQM workers killed amongst others.
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Preserving heritage: Irate SHC imposes fine on officers for delaying report on Hotel Metropole
Report on status of Hotel Metropole’s building as protected heritage site still pending,.
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‘Dialogue’ through the post office: PPP asks parties to weigh in on ‘new and improved’ LG system
Political parties and others to send in suggestions and proposals within five days .
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Justice served: Man given life term for killing colleague
Murderer also ordered to pay a fine of Rs100,000 to the legal heirs of the victim.
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Keys to success: A safe haven for learners
In the early 1960s, the then Karachi Municipal Corporation used to run reading rooms in different parts of the city.
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Official water theft: Sindh Abadgar Board blames CM for irrigation water shortages
Demands closure of unlawful water outlets.
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Artistic bond: Mothers, children choose flowers, not guns to paint life in Lyari neighbourhood
Kiran School and Integrated People exhibit works of Lyari residents at Koel gallery.
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Anti-corruption: Probe starts into ‘tampering’ of Khairpur land records
Officials allegedly allotted land worth billions of rupees to various people and companies in Khairpur district.
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Disaster risk reduction: ‘Weak infrastructures, embankments along Indus River pose risk of flooding in Sindh’
Experts believe lack of awareness of environmental laws puts the Indus eco-region at risk.
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Contempt of court: Unpaid teachers seek contempt proceedings against KMC chief
Dozens of teachers have taken the high-ups to court for not honouring their undertaking.
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Gone too soon: Court asked to order case against the death of unborn child
Fauzia was four months pregnant and lost her baby after being hit by a Pajero vehicle belonging to Sohail Sayal.
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Attack on ISI: Still reeling from shock, injured share first-hand accounts
Most were breaking their fast at the time of the blast, some were offering maghrib prayers.
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Arshad Pappu murder case: SHC CJ takes suo motu notice of police’s failure to arrest Uzair Jan Baloch
Asks Sindh police chief to submit report within seven days .
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Extortion mafia: Imambargah’s caretaker shot dead
Two others injured in targeted firing outside Rabia City.
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Literary sanctuary: Keys to Ranrraa unlock promising future for students
The study room in artist Mak’s house can be accessed by students at any time.
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Death toll rises to 9 after Sukkur ISI attack
The dead include five attackers, and four police and intelligence officials.
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Shop attacked in Karachi for non-payment of extortion money
The two injured have been taken to the hospital.
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Edhi initiative: 41 children reunite with their long lost families
Edhi Foundation is hopeful that families of remaining 10 children will be traced before Eid.
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Cricket with the stars: Children break fast with the bigwigs of sports
US Consulate hosts Sports Diplomacy cricket match at the Beach Luxury Hotel.
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Taking matter into own hands: SITE businesses want private guards with policing powers
This requires long and cumbersome legislation process, say expert.
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De-constructing Lyari violence: Speakers blame ‘third force’ behind the ongoing tension
Exception taken to the misleading projection of the strife in the media.
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Rounding up: Larkana police arrest co-accused in kidnapping case
The accused were allegedly involved in the kidnapping, selling of eight minor girls.
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Overcoming grudges: Lyari’s Uzair Jan Baloch opens arms for Karachi journalists, requests unbiased reporting
Karachi City Alliance chief invites media for a simple iftar.
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Transitions: Former high court judge, Zahoorul Haq, passes away
Deceased laid to rest at the Gizri Graveyard in the Defence Housing Authority.
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Security concerns: Lack of night vision cameras makes DHA prone to nocturnal criminal activities
Investigations were delayed into an encounter in the area because of lack of night-vision cameras.
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Judicial scare: Sindh govt takes back decision to merge SM College with SMIU
Says it will wait for Sindh High Court’s verdict on the merger .
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Security splinters: Seven outlaws terrorise the street, loot bank in ten minutes
Meezan Bank’s Clifton branch robbed off Rs2.5 million.
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Giving in to SC orders: After fixing LG law, Sindh to hold elections
Several people likely to lose jobs as govt reviews appointments made by caretaker govt.
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Close call: Police free three hostages, kill kidnapper
During an exchange of fire, a bandit, Ali Ahmed Brohi, was killed while the other robber, Ali Hassan Brohi, escaped.
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Lawyers killings: SHC seeks home dept’s reply over delays in executions
Justice Ghulam Sarwar Korai directed the department to file comments by August 6.
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Dangerous games: With Eid around the corner, sales of toy guns goes up
Parents give in to their childrens’ demands, fail to realise negative consequences.
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Arshad Pappu case: Court declares Uzair Jan Baloch, others as proclaimed offenders
Judge oders to seize movable and immoveable property of the suspects.
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Crackdown against encroachers: Khuhro orders cases against those occupying school buildings
The minister said that no exception would be made even for Rangers.
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Diplomatic ties: Wassan meets US delegation, vows to restore peace
The minister blamed over-packed jails for security concerns in the facilities.
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Rights of the disabled?: Private airlines fail to offer wheelchair access
Discriminatory policies of private aircraft leave handicapped passengers in disarray.
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All-you-can-eat: Arch rivals laugh it out at CM’s grand iftar
Lavish food served at iftar triggers small debate.
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For better security: DHA to register houses, commercial units
The registration process is meant to maintain a database, which will help improve security arrangements in the area.
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Imran Farooq’s murder: Court seeks report on missing man linked to murder
The missing man was an employee of the KWSB who went missing in 2011.
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Truck laden with weapons, ammunition seized in Karachi
Two terrorists place under arrest after truck traveling on Super Highway yields large amount of ammunition.
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MQM files Rs5b defamation suit against Imran Khan
Farooq Sattar files the suit in the Sindh High Court over the MQM chief’s character assassination.
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Court ruling: SHC directs KMC to pay workers before Eid
The bench told Ahmed to show documents to prove his claims.
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Bilal Mullah’s murder: Victim’s viscera sent to examiner to determine cause of death
The deceased had died mysteriously in police custody - family blames LEAs for his death.
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Political rhetoric: Wassan denies PPP has militant wing
Says those involved in land grabbing, extortion, extremism are behind Karachi's deteriorating law and order situation.
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Paying tribute: Hamdard College commemorates Babul Islam Day
The special meeting was attended largely by the faculty members, educationists and other dignitaries.
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Rangers personnel remanded to police custody till July 25
The judge directed the investigation officer to submit the charge-sheet against them at the next hearing.
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Man goes to court claiming presidential oath is ‘un-Islamic’
SHC issues notice on plea to stay presidential elections.
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Sindh needs Rangers services until police are trained: CM
CM blames over-sized bureaucracy and law and order situation for the delay.
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War of words: MQM leaders lash out at PTI chief Imran Khan
The comments were in retaliation to Imran’s accusatory remarks against Altaf Hussain in London .
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Two workers of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz go missing
Party leadership holds intelligence agencies responsible for the incident.
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Awami National Party shuts down offices across Karachi following attack
The attack shocked the party leaders as they had already restricted their political activity.