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Students lend a helping hand to the poor
They distribute rations among the destitute and vulnerable suffering due to Covid-19
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Retail shops to reopen for four days a week as Sindh starts easing lockdown
They are to operate from 6am to 4pm, Mondays through Thursdays
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Hospitals running out of beds, ventilators: Sindh health minister
Health minister urges citizens to adopt precautionary measures
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In a first, 11-year-old boy's life saved via stereotactic neurosurgery in Karachi
Under the procedure, a tiny hole was drilled and 200 mm tumor was extracted from young boy's brain
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Sindh witnessed record increase in coronavirus cases: CM Murad
CM Murad says new cases have taken the provincial tally to 10,771
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The dying chai dhabas of Karachi
Tea-houses once known for their lively atmosphere turn glum as lockdown cuts several businesses
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Covid-19 patients urged to go to isolation facilities
Health minister says patients often hide symptoms in order to remain in home isolation
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Textile sector calls for opening entire value chain
Industries having export orders have been allowed to operate only
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Unregistered citizens in Karachi denied relief amid coronavirus crisis
Most welfare initiatives require identity documents, leaving them on the sidelines
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Don't fire employees, Sindh minister appeals
Saeed Ghani urges employers to take loans from SBP to pay worker salaries
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Roof collapse kills couple, baby in Karachi
Family was asleep in bedroom when the roof caved in on them
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Sindh CM orders random testing at grocery, vegetable shops
Move is aimed at gauging extent of local transmission to curb it more effectively
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Probe body submits findings in Dr Furqan case
Committee has found FCPS of Civil Hospital Karachi guilty of negligence
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Karachi commissioner issues SOPs for cyclists
Violation of guidelines will lead to legal action
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Hospitals in Sindh prepare for heatwave, rain
According to weather forecast, mercury is expected to soar past 40 degrees Celsius
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Need to increase fire stations: mayor
He appealed the Sindh government to equip the Karachi Fire Department with modern machinery
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Karachi toils with water crisis amid lockdown
Shortfalls, leakages, theft, unfair distribution make crisis worse for citizens living furthest from main supply lines
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Met dept predicts heatwave in Karachi from tomorrow
Mercury expected to touch 40 degrees Celsius during the heatwave
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Athletes stop play to contain Covid-19 in Lyari
Join hands with local govt to raise awareness about pandemic precautions
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A pipe-dream for Karachi University
As educational institutes worldwide adopt e-learning, the option appears a far cry from KU’s reality
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Sindh CM orders 1,000-bed quarantine centre at PAF Museum in Karachi
The provincial capital already has a 1,200-bed isolation facility at Expo Centre
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Sindh to roll out community testing to gauge impact of coronavirus
Seroprevalence studies will be conducted in two Karachi UCs to gauge virus impact
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Scavengers take flight from skies amid lockdown
As garbage heaps dwindle during lockdown, black kites, crows, pigeons find survival hard in Karachi
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In another massive jump, 622 new Covid-19 cases emerge in Sindh
With 446 fresh cases in Karachi, the city now has close to 5,000 coronavirus patients
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Met office issues heatwave alert for Karachi
Beginning May 5, hot and dry weather expected to persist for three to four days
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‘Fake appointments’ unearthed in SSWMB
Matter came to light when SSWMB sent officials' appointment letters to the Sindh local govt dept
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Sindh to restore public transport after lockdown ends
Sindh govt to provide relief to the transporters
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‘We need to go back to normal’
Though disease tally continues to rise, citizens seek lockdown end
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80% of Karachi’s Covid-19 patients isolated at home
Fear, stigma push them to avoid govt quarantine facilities
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Lyari sinking in pandemic crisis as residents disregard lockdown
An infected person left home to pray at a mosque Monday night, was later forcibly shifted to isolation centre
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Customs nabs importers using forged documents
Misdeclaration caused losses of over Rs25.5 million to the finance ministry
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Commissioners, DCs to crack down on profiteers in Sindh
Complaint cell set up
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Police officials 'beat up' two men
Some men had reportedly been sitting outside the compound when police officials arrived and told them to leave
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Suspected Covid-19 patient ‘commits suicide’ at Karachi hospital
The man had claimed he did not have coronavirus after being admitted to the isolation ward
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Asia's mosques deserted as coronavirus keeps Ramazan faithful away
Police patrolled outside Karachi's Faizan-e-Madina to stop worshippers from gathering
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Fad or future?: Experts question efficacy of disinfection gates
While demand for these walkthrough systems surges, concerns remain about the chemicals used
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Sindh records its highest Covid-19 spike yet
CM Shah orders expanding testing range, boosting bed capacity of isolation centres
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Covid-19 patient gives birth to healthy infant in Karachi
First such baby born in the metropolis; hospital staff advised to self-quarantine
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Two brothers among five children drown in Karachi
They had gone to play in the deep pit despite parents forbidding them
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Crime takes a break for coronavirus in Karachi
Karachi’s crime rate takes a plunge as lockdown keeps people at home, police on the prowl & criminals in the woodwork
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Teenager arrested for stealing Ehsaas Programme funds in Sindh
The suspect had earlier told the police that Rs600,000 had been stolen from him by unidentified men
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Mosques rely on low-cost disinfectant system amid pandemic
‘Such mechanisms mostly offer a false sense of safety against the virus, more harmful than beneficial’
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Rape case filed against Karachi cop
The accused was in police uniform on the day of the incident
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Deserted during the day, Karachi comes alive on Friday evening
Though citizens offered Friday prayers at home, they crowded markets for Ramazan shopping past 3pm
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Stressful times: What it feels like to be pregnant amid the pandemic
Pakistani women expecting their babies speak to The Express Tribune about their concerns and fears regarding Covid-19
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Numaish construction hits further delay
Authorities were supposed to open the road at the beginning of April, but extended lockdown disrupted the plan
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In Sindh, traders to go online for business
Shops to open only for home delivery, receiving consignments
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As pandemic escalates in Karachi, villagers maintain distance from city dwellers
Rural residents wary of relatives visiting them from urban centres, where Covid-19 is on the rise
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In Sindh, traders set to resume business from beginning of Ramazan
Losing patience as Sindh govt continues to delay framing SOPs, some opened shops on Wednesday
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Sindh CM worries over surge in local transmission of Covid-19
Provincial capital worst hit by such cases, with 1,300 locally transmitted cases