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DEFENCE DAY: All rise for the martyrs
Defence Day is being celebrated in the city today with renewed vigour and enthusiasm to defend the country.
Defence Day is celebrated every year in...
Govt given green signal for direct cop recruitment
The Punjab Assembly (PA) on Thursday passed the Punjab Police Order (amendment) Bill 2013 with a majority under which the government could recruit sub-inspectors...
Wardens thrash vender for refusing free fruits
Two wardens on Thursday beat up a fruit vender for refusing them free fruits.
Traffic wardens, one identified as Mujeeb, had been fleecing the fruit...
Hospitals on high alert for Eid
The Health department directed all government hospitals, Autonomous Medical Institutions, Rural Health Centres and Basic Health Units to remain on high alert during the...
Rise up for Al-Quds!
Majlis-e-Wahdat Muslimeen and Imamia Students Organization organised an Al-Quds Day rally to express solidarity with the people of Palestine.
Ulema of different schools of thought...
Three US senators call for aid to Syrian rebels
Three prominent US senators called late Sunday for direct US military aid to Syrian rebels, including use of US air power to protect rebel-controlled...
Facebook shares dive as deadline for insider sales nears
Facebook shares crumbled again on Thursday, sending the once-feverishly sought-after name below $20 for the first time as investors scrambled to get out of...
Money for nothing
“Free” is the most ironic word in the English language, simply because it never means exactly what it is supposed to. Trust me, anywhere...
Preparing for the next monsoon
Every year in Karachi, the monsoon rain seems to be more of a menace than a blessing. People welcome it with open arms but...
Who’s responsible for lion cubs’ death?
Although the inquiry into mysterious death of three lion cubs at Karachi zoo has been completed, the zoo administration officials suspended were made scapegoats...
CDA makes headway for better transportation
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has started work over the specification of buses for launching of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project worth Rs 481...
Shahbaz tells Zardari to watch out for long march
Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif vented his fury on the government on Sunday by declaring he did not acknowledge President Asif Ali Zardari...
PCB to shortlist candidates for coach job on 29th
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to approach some of the top coaches of the cricket world as the PCB’s tender for the...
No tolerance for terrorists
The cowardly act of suicide attack on the residence of CID SSP Chaudhry Aslam claiming 8 precious lives is an eye-opener for the police...
Steeling up for a fall
Slowly and steadily, our tangible assets are transforming into intangible assets. PIA, KESC, Railways, once earning units, are now running out on bail-out packages...
Prospects for rebound
With the exception of its recent performance, the scrip of Hum Network Limited has generally mirrored the performance of the Karachi stock exchange. During...
PEPCO does not care for PM’s orders
Contrary to the prime minister’s orders for not carrying out unscheduled load shedding, Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) started unscheduled load shedding on Thursday....
