Light tremors in some parts of city, Met dept clueless: No quake detector equipment for many areas of city
By Amar Guriro
KARACHI: Light tremors were felt in different areas of the city on Sunday morning including Malir, Korangi Industrial Area, Landhi and Quaidabad.
Though the minor jolts were largely went unnoticed, the frightening part however is that the Pakistan Meteorological Department... 
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Gun violence reaching alarming proportions in city: Youth killed over cricket pitch dispute
By Faraz Khan
KARACHI: Gun violence has become so deeply rooted in Karachi’s culture that even the pettiest of issues can result in a ‘Wild West’ style shooting and precious lives are lost.
An example of this is the killing of a teenage boy by another youth on Sunday afternoon following...
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ASF nabs pharma firm employee
KARACHI: Airport Security Force (ASF) has arrested an official of a private pharmaceutical company after a magazine of a small pistol along with six bullets was recovered from his possession.
Airport officials said that the man Asif who claimed to be a regional sales manager of the company in...
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KBCA fails to curb illegal constructions
By Irfan Aligi
KARACHI: Despite measures that the Karachi Building Control Authority (KBCA) has taken to curb illegal constructions, the violations are still rampant in the city.
Illegal constructions in violation of the KBCA’s rules and regulations could be witnessed at different...
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Railway employees cause train delays
Staff Report
KARACHI: The railway employees of the Cantt Station blocked all railway traffic on Sunday evening, owing to an arrest of a labour union leader in Lahore.
According to details, the labourers at Cantt Station staged a protest demonstration against the arrest of the union...
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PPP organising public gathering on 25th to mark its foundation day
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah said on Sunday that a public gathering would be organised by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on November 25 at Nishter Park to mark its foundation day. He said the gathering was being organised a few days ahead of its birthday because November 30 was...
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A tale of parents who lost their only hope at the hands of a callous Wadera
By Fawad Ali Shah
KARACHI: An aged man is sitting in front of the Karachi Press Club. He is wearing a blue turban with red lines on it. Wrinkles are decorating his forehead and his eyes are dry. Beside him is sitting his wife, Jannat, who is wearing a traditional Sindhi dress. Both of...
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