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Shahzeb Khan case: Shahrukh Jatoi finally appears in court
KARACHI: Prime suspect in the Shahzeb Khan murder case, Shahrukh Jatoi, has been remanded in police custody till January 23 by an anti-terrorism court (ATC). Shahrukh was finally produced before the...
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Down Matrimonial Lane with 30 abused women
KARACHI: For some, love is like a sweet dream and marriage, an alarm clock; for others, marriage isn’t just a word but a (life). Marital issues transcend social divides and plague the rich and poor...
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First day of mourning: On MQM’s call, city comes to a standstill
KARACHI / HYDERABAD: Shops, businesses and educational institutes across the city remained shut Friday in anticipation of further unrest after the murder of a legislator and a night of sporadic...
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‘Knock all you want - no army, no voter verification’
KARACHI: As the opposition continues to reject the ongoing voter verification process in Karachi, without the presence of the army or FC personnel, multiple parties held a protest on Wednesday...
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Counting continues: Army enters neighbourhoods, doesn’t make it to the door
KARACHI: After the opposition parties raised hue and cry over what they called was a botched verification of electoral rolls, the army was seen on Tuesday standing guard in some neighbourhoods. The...
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Déjà vu: Another whale shark comes to Karachi
KARACHI: In a scene which is likely to have elicited déjà vu, a seven-metre long dead whale shark was dragged into the Karachi Fish Harbour on Friday morning. The female whale-shark, weighing around...
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Post Osama politics: Household plagued by triple polio tragedy
KARACHI: A mother foresees the future of her child and tears curl up in the corner of her eyes as fear, regret and guilt take over. “He cries all night because his feet hurt. His walk has become...
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Man of magical words, Gulzar, to attend 4th KLF
KARACHI: If you yearn to be face-to-face with the man of magical words, Gulzar, come to the Beach Luxury Hotel next Friday because the poet will be attending the fourth Karachi Literature Festival...
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Karachi’s million-dollar robot zaps tumours for nothing at JPMC
KARACHI: Bilal Tariq, 26, was all set to apply for a Master’s programme in his hometown Rawalpindi, when things started going wrong – blurred vision and headaches were followed by a shift in the...
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After sportsmen, Lyari is all set to give scientists to the world
KARACHI: When thousands of Lyari residents gathered at Kakri Ground on Saturday, they wanted to do more than just have fun – they wanted to show Lyari is not only about violence. On Saturday, the...
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Deaf Reach school opens another branch in Gulistan-e-Jauhar for...
KARACHI: A group of confident teenage girls stood before a crowd of dignitaries, diplomats and prominent members of the business community. None of them can hear the music start, or listen to the...
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KLF: Social work as a weapon against militants
KARACHI: In the eyes of Tehmina Durrani, who took three years to write Abdul Sattar Edhi’s biography ‘A Mirror to the Blind’, the social worker is a weapon against militants. “Edhi is the best...
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Pakistan joins One Billion Rising to fight abuse
KARACHI: While all of Karachi was bathed in red on Valentine’s Day, more than 1,000 people had collected in an open air theatre at the Arts Council to protest against the blood and tears of women...
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Determined to succeed: Hamdard University graduates confident they can beat...
KARACHI: Mazharullah Khan perhaps had twice as many reasons to be jubilant as any other parent attending Hamdard University’s 17th convocation ceremony at Madinat alHikmah on Saturday. For his son...
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Dampening the mood: Salaries of employees to be late due to delay in funds
KARACHI: For the first time in its history, NED University of Engineering and Technology will fail to issue salaries to its academics and officers at the outset of a month – March 1, 2013. The...
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Mall shootout: Woman, guard hurt in a kidnapping bid at Dolmen Mall, Clifton
KARACHI: A woman and a security guard were wounded during a bid to foil a kidnapping at the Dolmen Mall in Clifton on Saturday. According to witnesses, three young men and a girl inside a black car,...
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CM to file review petition against removal of Sindh IG
KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has made it amply clear that he isn’t at all happy with the decision to send the Sindh IG packing over the law enforcers’ response to the Abbas Town blast....
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Speaking out: MWM holds peaceful protests across Sindh to express solidarity...
The Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) held a number of protests in different parts of the city on Friday to express their solidarity with the victims of the Abbas Town blast and condemn terrorism...
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Cancer is a fully curable disease, say doctors
KARACHI: Fifty-year-old Syed Raza Naqvi was recently diagnosed with liver cancer and has started treatment. On Saturday, he seemed to be in good spirits as he strolled around a lawn at the Aga Khan...
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‘Most of the target killers arrested belong to political, banned parties’
KARACHI: Political parties in Pakistan have started to share their performance of the last five years but on Tuesday, the Sindh Rangers gave an overview of the work done by them since the beginning...
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