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KARACHI: Women police station opened
KARACHI, Nov 26: The first independent women police station with a 24-hour helpline “1213” established at the Saddar police station was inaugurated by National
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Young man shot dead by robbers
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 26: A young man was shot dead by armed robbers when he tried to run away from them in Korangi late on Thursday night, said police and witnesses.
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Two women found dead
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 26: Bodies of two women said to have lain in their respective houses for days were found on Thursday, police said.
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: CM orders action against sugar hoarders
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 26: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has directed law-enforcement agencies and officials concerned to take action against hoarders and
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Road, two bridges inaugurated
KARACHI, Nov 26: City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal inaugurated on Thursday a five-kilometre-long road, called 10,000 Road and connecting Surjani Town to the
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Eid prayer timings
KARACHI, Nov 26: The following are the Eidul Azha prayer timings to be observed in various mosques, Eidgah grounds, playgrounds and Imambargahs, etc:
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Exhibition
KARACHI, Nov 26: An exhibition of jewellery pieces designed by artist Iram Zia opens at the Canvas Gallery on Friday.
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Drug peddler jailed
KARACHI, Nov 26: A special court for the control of narcotic substances sentenced a drug peddler on Thursday to seven years in prison.
Friday, 27 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Husband identifies woman’s body
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 25: The murder of a woman whose body was found in a gunny bag in Nazimabad on Tuesday remained shrouded in mystery despite the fact that her
Thursday, 26 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Suitor’s body found in Rizvia
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 25: The body of a young man was found in his partially burnt car in a Nazimabad locality within the remit of the Rizvia Society police station on
Thursday, 26 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Man gets life for killing stepson
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 25: A sessions court sentenced a man to life imprisonment on Wednesday for killing his three-year-old stepson.
Thursday, 26 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Woman shot dead in Orangi
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 25: A 40-year-old woman was gunned down allegedly by her husband in Orangi Town on Wednesday, police said.
Thursday, 26 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Rally slams violence against women
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 25: Activists and supporters of several civil society organisations, including the Aurat Foundation, staged a rally outside the Karachi Press Club
Thursday, 26 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Woman’s body found in gunny bag
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 24: The body of a young woman, stuffed in a gunny bag, was found in an under-construction park within the remit of the Nazimabad police station on
Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Security tightened for PPP rallies
KARACHI, Nov 24: Sindh Home Minister Dr Zulfiqar Mirza has directed police officials to take tight security measures throughout the province on the 43rd
Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: 14 colleges to hold masters classes
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 24: The Sindh education department has decided to start masters classes in 14 degree colleges of the province by according them the status of
Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Ibad leaves for Haj
KARACHI, Nov 24: Sindh Governor Ishratul Ibad on Tuesday left for Saudi Arabia to perform Haj.
Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Transport EDO removed
KARACHI, Nov 24: Taking notice of a slow pace of construction of overhead pedestrian bridges across the city, Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has removed the executive
Wednesday, 25 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Recent dengue deaths cause alarm
By Mukhtar Alam
KARACHI, Nov 23: Two more dengue patients died at the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital last week amid an alarming increase in the cases of the mosquito-borne disease,
Tuesday, 24 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: St Joseph’s Miss Fikree passes away
By Mahim Maher
KARACHI, Nov 23: Shafiqa Fikree, the headmistress of St Joseph’s Convent High School’s Cambridge section, passed away early Monday after a brief illness. She
Tuesday, 24 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: NED vacation
KARACHI, Nov 23: The NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi will remain closed from December 1 to 31 on account of winter vacations. This was
Tuesday, 24 Nov, 2009
Dr Nabi Bukhsh Baloch: a nonagenarian scholar
By Rauf Parekh
Some personalities are so versatile and the fields of their achievements so varied and vast that it becomes much difficult to capture their personality in
Monday, 23 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Demand for giving Sindh its due rights
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 22: Participants of a long march after covering 900 kilometres on foot in 46 days on arriving Karachi demanded that Sindh’s right over its
Monday, 23 Nov, 2009
KARACHI: Woman dies in accident
By Our Staff Reporter
KARACHI, Nov 22: A young woman was killed in a hit-and-run road accident in Korangi area on Sunday evening.
Monday, 23 Nov, 2009