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Court extends interim pre-arrest bail of four men
The men allegedly helped prime suspect, Shahrukh Jatoi, leave the country as a ghost passenger.
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Medical community condemns targeted persecution of doctors
PPA holds press conference asking the government to provide protection.
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Jumping ship: Khalid Lund bids adieu to PPPP
The candidate was earlier given a ticket to contest from Mirpur Mathelo.
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Unpaid salaries: Finance dept to put KMC money in high court
The SHC nazir would transfer money to the municipality to pay salaries on time.
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ATC given another week to conclude Shahzeb Khan murder trial
Suspects have challenged ATC’s jurisdiction to try the case in a petition filed at SHC.
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‘Iranian govt has issued 50,000 visas to Pakistanis in the past few months’
Iranian consul-general meets caretaker chief minister.
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Court asks ECP, political parties to remove graffiti
Political and religious organisations are involved in wall-chalking, alleges petitioner.
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On day 2 of plantation drive, WWF-P plants five trees at Patel Hospital
The organisation plans to plant 15,000 trees in Karachi by April 22.
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‘Honour’ killing: Three women, two men gunned down
Police yet to make arrests.
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No end in sight: Polio team targeted in Baldia town
Police constable accompanying the team shot back.
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Transporters want raise in fines, vehicle tax rolled back
Association of transporters decides on an indefinite strike from April 24 if demands not met.
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SHC exempts Afaq from appearing in court
The MQM-H leader was granted bail in the case on September 25, 2011.
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A ‘visionary’ initiative: Centre to treat blindness opens
Sindh DG NAB terms it a ray of hope for those suffering from RP.
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: Prosecutor claims witness won over by accused party
SHC tells defence lawyer to submit arguments on transferring case out of ATC.
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Caretaker chief minister dismisses talks of elections being delayed as rumours
Justice (retrd) Alavi says his team is trying to meet the challenges of holding free, fair and transparent elections.
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Old rivalries: Two former chief ministers to contest elections in Khairpur
They are both lawyers by profession as well as the presidents of Sindh chapter of their parties.
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DHA residents complain Emaar builders owe them money
DHA approached residents to help file a case when Emaar stopped development in Phase VIII.
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PPP members hand over powers to party to submit resignation if found ‘disloyal’
Reports of fights between the Chandio and Magsi group surface from Kamber Shahdadkot.
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Karachi law and order: SC orders arrest of men who killed 162 people
Larger bench rejects the report filed by Sindh police.
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ECP asked to prepare better questionnaire for candidates
SHC directs to prepare questions in consultation with the Council of Islamic Ideology.
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‘45 districts of Pakistan at high risk of being hit by disasters’
PPAF collaborates with Sindh-based NGOs to organise workshop on disaster management.
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Revenue collection: Sindh’s interim finance minister sets his targets high
Says he can increase provincial revenues by 400% in two years.
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Shifting loyalties: Another loss for PPP in Sindh
Sardar Arbab Maqbool cited Rahim’s pro-people policies for his decision.
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Child immunisation: International bodies reject EPI report
60 to 70 per cent children were vaccinated against measles across Pakistan, says EPI report.
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KWSB to shut down bogus mineral water companies
Board’s managing director wants round-the-clock emergency centres.
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Name game: ‘Don’t call me ‘Tappi’, my name is Owais Muzaffar’
Muzaffar to contest upcoming elections from PS-88, Ghora Bari, in Thatta.
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Traders shut down shops when they get extortion chits
Caretaker CM allows for arms licences to be issued to business community.
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Caretaker CM denies withdrawing bounty against PAC’s Uzair Baloch
The notification was issued by the outgoing government in its last days.
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Making promises: ‘An alliance of parties will form the next govt’
PML-Q’s Mushahid Hussain Syed holds press conference.
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Family ties and suspicion obstruct PPP’s unity in Ghotki
The Mahar and Lund brothers are at loggerheads over tickets.
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On the road to modernisation: Sindh government wants Google services
IT minister shows interest in Google Drive, Google Apps, Google Cloud and Gmail.
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JI unveils manifesto, pins corruption as the major issue
Party chief Syed Munawar Hassan encourages voters to make informed choices.
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Australia brings Sydney performers to Karachi
Australia funds Balochistan development, ECP staff training.
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Disputed lists: No ballot papers for Karachi’s 11 constituencies until April 21
SHC bench says printing stopped to save public money.
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Notification issued: Bounty on Uzair Baloch, 2 others withdrawn
The reason behind the decision has not been made clear yet.
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Levelling allegations: ‘Sharif brothers are hand in glove with militants’
Sharjeel Inam Memon once again accused brothers Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif of patronising banned terrorist organisations
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Out of print: Academic term begins with a shortage of books
Private schools have already changed their curriculum to avoid problems.
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Vote for change: Entrepreneurs advised to choose wisely
Emphasis was on carefully evaluating the candidate's background and party's agenda for an intelligent vote.
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Karachi killings: Two picnickers, three others killed
A 35-year old rickshaw driver, Karam Illahi, was shot dead by unidentified men near Saba cinema.
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Abbas Town blast: Prime suspect killed in suspicious circumstances
Police officer alleged that the suspect had actually been arrested 15 days before and was handed over to the CID.
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Grim statistics: Karachi was worst-affected by terrorism in March, Pak Institute for Peace Studies
The number of deaths was 194 per cent higher than that for the previous month.
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In rememberance: Tributes paid to a major who lost his life fighting militants in 2011
Major Ziaul Haq Kandhro chose to stay back in Mohmand Agency despite being transferred.
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Additional responsibilities: As lower courts sort out election work, cases pile up
There was a massive backlog of pending cases even before ECP gave judges more tasks.
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PPP infighting: Sharjeel Memon to debut from Hyderabad on PS-50
Pir Amjad Shah Jeelani has won five times from the constituency in Hyderabad Rural taluka.
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Rangers sabotaging MQM’s election campaign says MQM
Rangers officials harassing people visiting MQM offices says MQM.
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PML-Q leaders visit MQM headquarters
Sattar says his party has informed the PML-Q delegation of a conspiracy against the MQM.
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Once a landlord's serf, Pakistani Hindu woman enters elections
"The landlords are sucking our blood," Kolhi says. "Their managers behave like pimps - they take our daughters."
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Lawyer ‘manhandled’: Contempt notice to SHO as FIR against Shah still pending
Advocate Manzoor Ansari was beaten up outside the court by Shah’s alleged henchmen.
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Another dejected loyalist: Sials also decide to go solo, desert PPP
Ghulam Sarwar Sial has been denied a ticket in favour of Haji Altaf Unnar.
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Saving Lives: ‘Dentists can be valuable in combating hypertension’
In the absence of an effective healthcare system in Pakistan, dentists can screen their patients, warn them of risks.