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Caught red-handed: Narcotics seized from inmates in Malir prison
“The drugs were found hidden in their clothes and other belongings.”
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Unfulfilled promises: Transporters’ strike continues for third day
The government is backing out of its promises, claim protesters.
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Migrating out: Lyari forces its Christians residents to move out
Slaughter House, a compound for the minorities, empties as residents relocate.
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Preaching co-existence: Pakistanis urged to follow Sufi teachings of tolerance
The Sufi teachings of peace, love and tolerance are still evident in graffiti today.
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‘Umeed-e-Nau’: ANF claims to have seized large cache of narcotics
The force has started an awareness campaign to make addicts realise drugs’ harmful effects.
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Fraudulent dealings: SHC calls for marriage fund distribution details
Ministry claims fund of Rs1.66 million has been wrongfully appropriated.
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Objections To Be Addressed: Delimitation hearings comes to an end
In district Central, 131 complaints were received from the representatives of both political parties.
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17 days to local bodies election: Candidates go back without nomination forms
Staff at election offices in Hyderabad and Sukkur advise candidates to download forms.
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Cyber-crime: PIA official arrested for threatening emails
The official has been serving at the PIA from the last 21 years and is a grade-17 officer.
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Hitting back: PTA blocks 0.2m IP addresses in fresh drive against grey traffic
Regulator conducts audit of IPs, cuts the list from 51,000 to 10,360.
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‘Empowering’ through education: 42% public schools in the city without power
KESC disconnects electricity supply to over 1,500 schools for not paying bills.
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Weekly Review: Index continues to climb despite political hurdles
Strong foreign buying and positive sector-specific news contribute to market’s growth.
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Tennis: Hussain progresses after 6-1, 6-0 drubbing
Maheen Dada defeated Komail Ibne Hashim 6-0, 6-0 in the U17 qualifying round.
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Muslim FC consolidate second spot in PPFL
Chaman-based team defeats debutants Lyallpur FC 1-0.
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Indie music: We’ve only just begun
Pakistan’s DIY generation continues to charm us as the refreshing new season of Lussun TV rolls out.
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In her shadow: Reshma
Artistes remember late singer Reshma’s voice as one to be cherished.
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Law And Order: Karachi operation to continue indefinitely, says PM
The premier dispelled impressions that the ongoing operation is aimed at any political party.
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Criminal’s confessions: ATC remands target killer to jail custody
The police produced Zaidi before Judge Bashir Ahmed Khoso under tight security.
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Fighting crime: Police arrest three alleged extortionists
SIU Chief SP Farooq Awan said that the suspects were involved in a number of extortion cases.
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In PTI’s support: JI calls for PM to speak against drones
A delegation of PTI led by its Sindh chief Nadir Akmal Leghari visited the JI headquarters, Idara Noor-e-Haq.
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Unfair standards: Students challenge NED University’s admissions policy
40 per cent of the seats are given to the children of the varsity’s employees, protest students.
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(Over)charged parking: Fake receipts, corrupt employees scam people out of millions
KMC employees take home over Rs15 million by charging people double the amount.
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Italian cultural week: Food festival to tantalise Karachi’s taste buds
Italian chef Giancarlo Piccarreta will be bringing the main ingredients from Italy.
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Irreparable loss: Hopes of starting a family crushed as man loses wife to a quack
Mounting social pressure forces a lot of partners to seek the help of quacks.
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Celebrating diversity: ‘Instead of reclaiming the past, a new multicultural Karachi can be found’
Speakers at Aga Khan Hospital emphasise on deweaponising the city.
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Telling figures: Targeted killings drop, deaths by law enforcers go up
HRCP compares criminal activities during targeted operation with rest of the year.
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Security challenges: Wali Babar murder trial to be heard in Kandhkot now
Sindh govt made the request to SHC CJ after threats to witness, prosecutor.
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Pushing it further: Sindh asks SC to allow LG elections on Dec 7
The petition reiterates the govt’s commitment to honour the court’s ruling to hold elections as soon as possible.
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LUMS to assist PSO in HR development
To prepare training courses for higher employee productivity.
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Average monthly salary: Part-qualified CIMA students get 15% less pay
Demand for professionals restricted by economic slowdown.
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Market watch: Stock market ends week on positive note
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 146.39 points.
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PIA losses mount with delay in lease of new aircraft
Airline sees growth in global aviation industry as oil prices remain stable.
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Army defeat Baloch FC 2-1 in PPFL
National goal-keeper Jaffar looks forward to comeback with two-time champions.
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Pakistan draw last league match against Japan
Greenshirts to play against hosts in Asian Champions Trophy final.
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Commissioners as tribunal heads: Govt yet to respond to plea by former MPA
Respondents had failed to submit responses to earlier petitions.
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Market watch: Bull run on stock market out of steam near day-end
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 55 points.
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Lost cause: ‘Poor public education will lead to a bloody revolution’
Survey reveals the sorry state of affairs of public sector education.
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The feudal lordship: ‘Land reforms for economic and social development’
Speakers claim feudal lords trying to inhibit progress by depriving peasants of education.
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Succumbing to pressure? 12,000 LG employees back on their jobs
Durrani denies his involvement in the appointments during his tenure.
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Mama Parsi students go around the world
The event, which marked the school’s 95th anniversary, aimed to promote different cultures.
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Winning and losing: Distributors make or break FMCG companies fortunes
Three major companies’ recent sales performance illustrate the point.
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Wildlife researcher passes away at the age of 58
Hussain Bakhsh Baghat was known for his work on Indus Blind Dolphin.
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For a ‘Pursukoon Karachi’, say no to toy guns
Toys were collected from students in Shireen Jinnah Colony, Neelam Colony and DHA.
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Need for proof: Without Hindu marriage law, women struggle for rights
Situation is slightly better in Larkana where marriage certificates are issued.
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Pakistan primed for World Cup participation
Team to take part in Tenpin bowling event despite lack of funds from PSB.
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Asian Champions Trophy: Greenshirts tame India 5-4 to sail into final
National team eyes Japan scalp to go unbeaten in regional hockey event .
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Pakistan boxing strikes gold after 66 years
Country given professional status by sport’s world governing body .
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Ensemble’s bridal fantasy
The showcase featured collections from Sabyasachi, House of Kamiar Rokni, Feeha Jamshed and Shehrnaz.
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Gang war: Baba Ladla's aide killed in Lyari
Nasir Khan is the third of Baba's aides killed since yesterday.
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Wanted: Police release sketch of woman who kidnapped newborn baby
The baby girl was kidnapped from the child ward at a civil hospital in Karachi a few days ago.