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KARACHI: Ex-KBCA chief indicted in corruption case
KARACHI, Jan 5: The Special Anti-Corruption Judge, Karachi, Syed Gul Munir Shah, on Saturday indicted a former chief of the Karachi Building Control Authority and other KBCA officials in a corruption case.... 
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KARACHI: ‘Gangsters had free hand during riots’
KARACHI, Jan 5: As the federal and provincial governments are engaged in compiling data of public and private properties damaged in the violence following Benazir Bhutto’s assassination along with arson activities,...
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Hyderabad nazim lodges complaint against police, LEAs
HYDERABAD, Jan 5: District Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil on Saturday expressed serious reservations over the role of police and other law enforcing agencies on Dec 27 and said that he had sent complaints against them to the concerned quarters....
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KARACHI: Time limit urged for settling of rape cases
KARACHI, Jan 5: Civil society and non-governmental organisations have demanded that the government formulate laws prescribing a time limit of six months during which courts must decide rape cases, since protracted...
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KARACHI: Rape victim’s brother held for ‘rioting’
KARACHI, Jan 5: A brother of rape victim Kainat Soomro was picked up by the Dadu police on Jan 2 on charges of rioting, the family of 20-year-old Sabir Soomro has said....
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KARACHI: Hearing in conspiracy case adjourned
KARACHI, Jan 5: The hearing of a case against six members of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen al-Alami regarding an attempt to kill President Pervez Musharraf in Karachi in 2002 was adjourned on Saturday by an anti-terrorism court for further arguments of the defence counsel....
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KARACHI: MBBS results
KARACHI, Jan 5: The University of Karachi on Saturday announced the results of MBBS final professional (supplementary) examination 2007.—PPI...
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KARACHI: STBB fails to publish some Class X books
KARACHI, Jan 5: The Sindh Textbook Board (STBB) has failed to publish physics and mathematics books for class X while there has been a dearth of several other textbooks in markets for weeks....
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KARACHI: No CDGK dept up to people’s expectations: Nazim orders accountability
KARACHI, Jan 5: All officers and employees of the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) have been given one month to “mend their ways or face stern action”....
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KARACHI: SHC allows screening of banned film
KARACHI, Jan 5: A division bench of the Sindh High Court suspended on Saturday the letter of instructions submitted by the Film Censors Board and directed it to allow the screening of a film earlier banned by the board....
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KARACHI: Condolence
KARACHI, Jan 5: A joint condolence meeting will be held in the Arts Auditorium of the Karachi University on Monday for Prof Anis Khursheed, a veteran librarian and former chairman of the KU’s Department of Library and Information Science.—APP...
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BADIN: Phone network collapses in Badin
BADIN, Jan 5: Approximately 900 telephone lines were out of order for the last ten days only in Gharibabad and other localities on Shah Latif road causing immense inconvenience to the people specially the journalists....
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HYDERABAD: Sanghar police accused of harassing PPP workers
HYDERABAD, Jan 5: The leaders of Sanghar chapter of the Pakistan People’s Party and candidates for national and provincial assembly seats on Saturday accused district administration and police of “unleashing a...
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SANGHAR: Petition filed over shortage of wheat
SANGHAR, Jan 5: The president of Sanghar District Bar Association Anwar Mahmood Nizamani filed a petition against flour millers in the district and sessions court on Saturday accusing them of creating artificial shortage and overcharging....
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SHIKARPUR: Passengers looted
SHIKARPUR, Jan 5: Armed men snatched rifles from policemen, looted passengers of a wagon and kidnapped its driver on Kandhkot-Shikarpur road in the jurisdiction of Khanpur police station, on Saturday morning....
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THATTA: Quake jolts Thatta, Makli
THATTA, Jan 5: The twin towns of Thatta and Makli and the hilly terrain of Jhampir were jolted due to a mild earthquake at 9:40am on Saturday....
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