Karachi
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Crime
400000 Unregistered Afghan refugees are settled in Karachi – Apex Committee
787 Street Criminals, 540 Drug Dealers and 244 Land Grabbers are operating in the metropolis. Some 1714 narcotics peddlers are…
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History
The Karachi Tramway of Yesteryears
During 90-year history of Trams in Karachi, steam Trams were introduced first, which were soon replaced by horse-driven Trams and…
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Anthropology
Was it Poison or merely the Myth?
The folktale of Mokhi and Mataras is an interesting story which mentions a public liquor house and a woman who…
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Human Rights
Rally in Karachi against inflation and unfair labor practices at workplaces
Violation of labor laws and ILO conventions is at peak at factories – protesters allege at Young Labor Federation rally…
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Sindhis Beyond Sindh
Ordeal of a Sindhi Traveller
During his later life, Mohanlal visited several countries and over 150 cities of India, where he met Sindhis and compiled…
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Anthropology
Ancient and Modern Rock Carvings at Lahut Tar, Karachi
The range of depictions of animals, axes and human hand-prints found at sites in Gadap Taluka of Karachi in Sindh…
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Crime
304kg Heroin, 500kg Hashish seized in Karachi
This is biggest ever seizure; Seized narcotics are worth billions of rupees – Excise Minister Karachi Sindh Excise &…
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History
Bombay, Karachi linked by sea and refuge
One million refugees who came by sea to Bombay, leaving behind home and property, carried with them memories of Sindh,…
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Heritage
U.S. Mission helps Preservation of Karachi’s Historic Nusserwanjee Building
U.S. Consulate has also helped the restoration of tombs of Sultan Ibrahim and Amir Sultan Muhammad at the Makli Hill…
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Sindhis Beyond Sindh
Kartar’s story: Muhajir’s protected us
Hailing from Taib village of Larkana Sindh, the Jaisinghani family was in Karachi for holidays when the partition took place…
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