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KARACHI: Long-awaited Sindh Assembly session summoned on April 5
KARACHI, March 22: The new session of the Sindh Assembly has been summoned on Saturday (April 5) at 11am by Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad, a Governor’s House spokesman told Dawn on Saturday.... 
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KARACHI: ‘Approved’ master plan being prepared
KARACHI, March 22: The sectoral reports of the Karachi Strategic Development Plan (KSDP-2020), also called the master plan, are still in the process of finalisation despite the fact that the City Council had approved the document last December....
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KARACHI: Mazar rape accused remanded
KARACHI, March 22: A security officer of Mazar-i-Quaid was on Saturday remanded into police custody for three days over his alleged involvement in the gang-rape of an 18-year-old woman on the premises of the mausoleum....
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KARACHI: Haqiqi man shot dead in Azizabad
KARACHI, March 22: A worker of the Muhajir Quami Movement (Haqiqi) was gunned down in Azizabad on Saturday, police said....
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KARACHI: Question mark over scrapping of land computerisation project
KARACHI, March 22: As a probe into Thursday’s mysterious blaze in the Sindh Board of Revenue’s office continued on Saturday, sources in the provincial administration and officials disclosed that a project...
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KARACHI: KU students can get results thru SMS
KARACHI, March 22: Karachi University students can get their exam results on cellular phones through a short-messaging service after an agreement inked by the university with an information technology firm....
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KARACHI: ‘Judicial caravan’ off to Mirpurkhas
KARACHI, March 22: A big caravan of deposed judges and the city-based lawyers on Saturday morning set off for Mirpurkhas to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the newly-elected office-bearers of the Mirpurkhas District Bar Association....
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KARACHI: Judgment in Mufti Ateeq case reserved
KARACHI, March 22: An anti-terrorism court on Saturday recorded final arguments in the hearing of a case pertaining to the murder of Mufti Ateeq-ur-Rehman and his brother, Mufti Mohammad Irshad.Judge...
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KARACHI: Steps urged to save Indus delta
KARACHI, March 22: Painting a bleak picture in the face of government inaction over the water crisis, speakers at a seminar held here on Saturday adopted a resolution calling upon the...
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KARACHI: Prolonged power outages continue to haunt citizens
KARACHI, March 22: With the mercury shooting up to 36.8 degrees Celsius, spells of hours-long power outages kept haunting citizens on Saturday as the Karachi Electricity Supply Company had to meet...
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KARACHI: Adopting orphans termed noble cause
KARACHI, March 22: Sindh Minister for Women Development Nadira Panjwani has urged civil society to encourage the practice of adopting orphans and abandoned children....
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PESHAWAR: Pak-Afghan chamber sparks controversy
PESHAWAR, March 22: Signing of an agreement by the business communities of Pakistan and Afghanistan for setting up of a joint chamber of commerce and industry in the presence of a...
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PESHAWAR: Tribal elders to be taken on board: Ghani on action against militants in Darra
PESHAWAR, March 22: NWFP Governor Owais Ahmed Ghani has said tribal elders of the Frontier Region of Kohat will be taken on board while taking any decision about the law and order situation in Darra Adamkhel....
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TIMERGARA: Lawyers to hold hunger strike on 27th
TIMERGARA, March 22: Lawyers in Lower Dir on Saturday decided to set up a hunger strike camp on March 27 for the restoration of pre-November 3 judiciary and reinstatement of all the deposed judges....
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MARDAN: Scuffle at PPP convention
MARDAN, March 22: Workers of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) scuffled with each other during party convention here on Saturday....
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