Keeping alive Hazaras’ craft of chawat: will it last another lifetime? The traditional leather sandals, which have made a comeback, are largely worn by Baloch tribesmen. Updated 28 Sep, 2018 08:59am
The woes of Bengalis, Burmese and Iranians of Karachi What is common between 'strangers' living in Pakistan's largest metropolis Published 06 Jan, 2018 11:07am
Baldia factory fire: families seek pension payment through SHC KARACHI: Families of the Baldia Town factory fire victims have urged the authorities to consider paying off the... Published 22 Jun, 2017 07:01am
Remembering Amjad Sabri, the family man who loved playing Ludo A year after the qawwal's murder, his family struggles to cope. Updated 22 Jun, 2017 11:05pm
Protest against continued Bahria Town ‘expansion’ Kalmati alleges that in order to include more land for the Bahria Town project “illegal occupation continues unabated”. Updated 20 Jun, 2017 10:16am
Outrage over teenage Hindu girl’s conversion in Thar MITHI/KARACHI: The abduction, forced conversion and marriage of a teenage Meghwar girl from a village in Thar has... Published 17 Jun, 2017 06:54am
After his Morgan Freeman sketch went viral, Lyari's Jawad Baloch is dreaming big Baloch, who is now teaching young children how to sketch, hopes to get formal arts training soon Published 16 Jun, 2017 10:15am
Lyari sketch artist dreams big Baloch is now busy teaching students as young as five and six, the art of sketching. Updated 16 Jun, 2017 10:27am
Lack of legal documents adds to identity crisis of Bengali, Burmese origin people in city KARACHI: Soon after the Gadani incident in November 2016, in which 32 people died, the number of missing people rose... Published 14 Jun, 2017 06:59am
‘Many big apparel brands violating rights of workers’ Khaadi agreed to provide appointment letters to employees, says NTUF’s Nasir Mansoor. Updated 07 Jun, 2017 09:43am
Footprints: Peril on the high sea The chief officer aboard an ill-fated cargo ship, MV Jouya 8, has finally reached his home in Karachi. Updated 06 Jun, 2017 08:57am
Khaadi and trade unions working on draft for workers’ rights Brand “came forward with the understanding that there were problems which needed to be addressed, which is a good sign”. Updated 05 Jun, 2017 10:04am
Move to ‘isolate’ IG Khowaja condemned KARACHI: Members of civil society have criticised the provincial government for “isolating” the Sindh police... Updated 30 May, 2017 07:00am
‘IGP fought a good fight’ KARACHI: Thirteen inspectors general of police in Sindh had been removed and transferred over the past 10 years, and... Updated 26 May, 2017 07:02am
Journalists stage rallies to show solidarity with Dawn Reporters Without Borders, Committee to Protect Journalists back newspaper. Updated 04 May, 2017 10:03am
Move to change Lyari’s image by highlighting unsung heroes Hamaralyari.com showcases professionals and amateurs from the area in various fields. Updated 02 May, 2017 08:00am
PTI’s Huqooq-i-Karachi march puts supporters in festive mood KARACHI: Workers of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) asked some pertinent questions from both the ruling ... Updated 01 May, 2017 06:59am
Call for training to avoid ‘resource curse’ in view of CPEC projects KARACHI: Pakistan needs to focus on technical training and skills development on an urgent basis in order to get... Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:18pm
Initiatives to ‘reconcile’ science with Islam discussed KARACHI: The state can establish and support Islamic universities not because it wants to promote ‘Islamisation’... Updated 28 Apr, 2017 06:21am
Rally for Mashal protests misuse of blasphemy laws KARACHI: There needs to be an amendment to the blasphemy laws whereby an individual wrongly accusing another of... Updated 21 Jun, 2017 02:21pm