Pakistan 'extremist' is shot dead Aug 18, 2009
Businesses were closed down across other cities in the Sindh province, especially Hyderabad, Sukkur, Khairpur and Larkana. Maulana Hyderi was the fourth chief of the SSP to be killed since it was formed in the late 1980s by Maulana Haq Nawaz Jhangvi. (BBC News -- South Asia)
"Complex challenges" await Afghan poll -U.S. envoy Jul 27, 2009
Men and boys collect water to take to their villages from a roadside well in Larkana, located in Pakistan's Sindh Province July 26, 2009. REUTERS/Nadeem Soomro (PAKISTAN ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY ANIMALS). (AlertNet)
Taunsa Panjnad water flow to be reduced g Punjab, Sindh asked to share shortage equally Jun 25, 2009
Taunsa-Panjnad water flow to be reduced g Punjab, Sindh asked to share shortage equally * Rs 24bn package for Larkana approved ... The president also approved a comprehensive Rs 24 billion development package for Larkana. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani felicitated the cricket team on its victory in the final of the Twenty20 World Cup cricket tournament Jun 22, 2009
In identical messages from Naudero in Larkana, Sindh, to the captain and manager of the national cricket team, the president termed the victory as one of the most magnificient moments in the history of national cricket. The prime minister in a telephone call to Younis Khan congratulated him and the team on their splendid performance. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
• Airstrikes kill 21 more in Pakistan Jun 22, 2009
Pakistan's President Asif Alil Zardari waves to the crowd as he arrives to attend a ceremony marking the 56th birthday of his late wife, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Sunday, June 21, 2009 in Naudaro near Larkana, Pakistan. Zardari said the military has been having success against the Taliban because Pakistan's people are backing the troops. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Pakistan festival dancing girls banned Apr 8, 2009
By Nisar Khokar BBC Urdu service, Larkana. Leaders of a religious group in the south of Pakistan have banned women dancers from a traditional spring festival, officials say. (BBC News -- South Asia)
* Flogging video shakes Pakistan peace accord Apr 5, 2009
The speaker of Pakistans National Assembly, Fehmida Mirza, third left, visits the grave of slain former prime minister Benazir Bhutto in Gari Khuda Buksh near Larkana, Pakistan, on Friday. PHOTO: EPA. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
'No favours' Apr 1, 2009
ZAMZAM AMAN, DOCTOR, LARKANA, SINDH. I think Pakistan is suffering for the war on terror. (BBC News -- South Asia)
Pakistan's Archaeological Sites Mar 29, 2009
Moenjodaro, located in Sindh province in south Pakistan near the city of Larkana, is one of the most stunning ancient cities of the world. It's also the largest ancient city of Pakistan. (Suite101.com)
