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Clean the City: Volunteers get rid of garbage from the beach
Drive started around 3pm and went on for four hours.
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The three major cities: Rise and fall in property prices
Owing to the huge population of Karachi, the demand for new houses is continuously on the rise.
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Bureaucracy blamed for failure of low-cost housing projects
ABAD’s former chairman talks about govt’s attitude on such schemes.
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Building homes: Govt focuses on cheap housing with long awaited scheme
Intends to launch ambitious plan.
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Housing finance: Weak foreclosure laws discourage banks from offering house loans
Financial institutions account for less than 2% of all housing transactions.
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Preserving Sindh’s history: A 20-year labour of love, 11 CD box set of ‘Shah jo Raag’ launched
Abida Parveen helps Endowment Fund Trust compile anthology .
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Tit-for-tat killings: Police, TTP avenge deaths of colleagues
Law enforcers kill two terrorists arrested a week ago in an alleged encounter.
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Unified front: PTI, JI intensify protest against drone hits
Participants held a banner, which read, ‘Nato supplies are a licence to kill Muslims’.
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With few houses in sight, adjust yourselves
People will flock to even a half-decent project.
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Junoon: Not disabled, but differently-abled
A valiant, innovative and necessary effort to mobilise society towards caring for the physically challenged.
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Karachi bombings: Probe makes some headway as TTP claims responsibility
Leaders vow to thwart conspiracies to inflame sectarianism.
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‘Target killers’: Three suspects nabbed, sent to Karachi
They had come to Lahore with Tableeghi Jamat pilgrims heading for the Raiwind Ijtima, the source said.
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Suspect in attack on Wali Babar case lawyer apprehended
Owners of two motorcycles, which were used in the Ancholi blasts, have been detained by the police.
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Environmental concern: Sindh wildlife dept faces dearth of technical staff
There are only two senior officials in the department that are in grade-18.
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Sharing the sorrow: No Shia-Sunni hostilities, say leaders
“We are united and categorically reject the notion of any Sunni-Shia hostilities,” said Allama Noorani.
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Art and the city: Mapping the roads of Karachi for the routes best travelled
Artists Roomi Ahmed, Bani Abidi share how Karachi has influenced their work and career.
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US exchange programme: Alumni reshaping Pakistan for the better: Richard Olson
Over 600 alumni, from different cities and villages, shared their success stories at the reunion.
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Little Italy: Paradiso came to Karachi
It is a remarkable film set in a provincial town in Sicily after the end of the Second World War.
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Fearing for their lives: NATO goods transporters suspend operations
Decision made after PTI’s sit-in against US-led drones.
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Ancholi blast aftermath: ‘She went flying, then vanished’
Father lost grip over two-year-old girl after first bomb blast, found her three hours later.
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Muslim FC aim for top spot after win
Chaman-based club downs HBL 1-0 in PPFL encounter.
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Tennis: Manzar grabs ranking event title
He defeated Ali Bhagat 6-4, 6-2 in the 35+ men’s singles event.
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Asif, Bilal enter Snooker Cup final
IBSF world champion whips Shehzad in semi-final.
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Trade-guild: Canada presses investors to enter joint ventures
Diplomat highlights mining, engineering, IT and education as potential areas.
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Weekly review: KSE-100 jumps 2.4% on minimal discount-rate hike
Investors positively surprised after SBP raised rate by only 50 basis points.
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Gori Tere Pyar Mein — Lacklustre at best
The movie is a perfect example of how to get a love story wrong.
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‘Certain political parties’ are staging sit-in for their political gains: MQM
Farooq Sattar says government is hiding facts, while the K-P government registered an FIR against 'unknown persons'.
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Affiliate of Uzair Baloch gang killed in Lyari clashes
Another gangster allegedly associated with the Uzair Baloch group, was killed in a suspected encounter with Rangers.
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Climbdown: PTA restores IMDb access after public outcry
The online entertainment news portal had been blocked on Nov 19 for unspecified reasons.
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Accident or murder?: Death of teenage girl baffles investigators
Burn victim passes away as officials fail to make headway.
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Combatting COPD: ‘Smoking remains main reason for prevalence of disease’
Prevention best way to counter Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, say experts.
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Groundswell of protests against Pindi unrest
No incident of violence was reported from anywhere in the country.
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Preserving marine life: 12-foot whale shark safely swims off Khobar Creek
Earlier this year, two whale sharks were safely released after fishermen received training.
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Voicing concerns: PTI, JI together against drones
A strategy was made at the meeting to ensure maximum participation.
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Pursukoon Karachi: Come one, come all
The three-day festival will take place at the Arts Council, NAPA and Cantt Station .
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Held at gunpoint? Here eat some cake, and other stories from Karachi
Napa performance dedicated to seven journalists and Daniel Pearl to make up for music day.
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Pursukoon Karachi: What was, what is, what should be
First session of three-day initiative brings Karachiites together to draw a roadmap for a better city, literally.
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Twin blasts claim five lives in Karachi
At least 50 injured in the explosions that damaged several shops and vehicles.
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Playing favourites?: Sharmila becomes special assistant to CM
Nadia Gabol inducted as coordinator to CM for human rights.
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Missing persons: 26-day march from Balochistan ends outside press club
Residents of Lyari, activists of Sindh nationalist parties support the protest.
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Sectarian harmony: Despite fears, peaceful protests show solidarity
Leaders of both sects demand the government form a commission to probe the Rawalpindi incident.
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TDAP forced to restructures due to budget crunch
Secretary voices concerns of financial crunch after 30% reduction.
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Business ownership: Entrepreneurship to ‘get boost’ as New-G launched
Group plans to develop national strategy to drive economy.
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Ali’s half-ton helps KRL maintain 100% run
Side defeats PQA by seven wickets in President’s One-Day Cup.
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Market watch: Index ends slightly higher after low-volume day
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 63.39 points.
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Muhammad scores brace for KPT
Team downs Afghan FC 4-3 in PPFL.
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Tayyab, Amna head U19 seedings
About 229 entries received for Roshan Khan Junior Open squash event.
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Spectrum auction: PTA shortlists five consultants
Consultant company to be chosen in 10 days: sources.
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Dairy products: Engro Foods CEO calls for standardised classifications
Statement comes after reports of Punjab Food Authority banning Dairy Omung.
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Ignoring Asif not the right example, say young cueists
PM Sharif urged to hand snooker world champion his just reward.