October 18, 2001	Thursday	Rajab 30, 1422

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Inquiry into Rs150m bungling by ex-mayor SIALKOT, Oct 17: The National Accountability Bureau on Tuesday restarted a probe against former mayor Sheikh Zafar Iqbal Anand for his Rs150 million bungling....		Sit-in against Wasa FAISALABAD, Oct 17: Residents of Saifabad No 2 staged a sit-in in front of the offices of the district Nazim here on Wednesday in protest against the indifferent attitude of Wasa...
Teachers without salary TOBA TEK SINGH, Oct 17: Schoolteachers of the district have yet to get their salaries for the month of September....		Education atop Nazim’s priority FAISALABAD, Oct 17: District Nazim Chaudhry Zahid Nazir said on Wednesday quality education was the top priority of the district government....
Youth crushed by bus SHEIKHUPURA, Oct 17: A 22-year-old youth was crushed to death by a bus on Jaranwala Road near Faizpur Khurd on Tuesday....		Death warrants for three GUJRANWALA, Oct 17: An anti-terrorism court on Wednesday issued death warrants for three condemned prisoners....
20 booked for water theft KASUR, Oct 17: Twenty farmers were booked for stealing irrigation water on Wednesday....		Computer science an additional subject GUJRANWALA, Oct 17: The Punjab education department resolved the general confusion among students studying computer science as a subject at intermediate level and informed all chairmen of Boards of Intermediate and...
Chamber chief for making Bahawalpur tax-free zone BAHAWALPUR, Oct 17: Bahawalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Tahir Jamil has urged the federal government to declare the division a tax-free zone for at least a decade to ensure...		Stray bullet kills girl GUJRANWALA, Oct 17: A minor girl was killed when a stray bullet fired in jubilation at a marriage ceremony hit her in Kot Jai Singh village on Wednesday....
Three killed on road MULTAN, Oct: Three people, including a woman, were killed on Wednesday in different incidents in and around the city....		No man’s land at Chaman border being reduced CHAMAN, Oct 17: Pakistan authorities are moving Chaman border checkpoint more than one kilometre nearer to the Durand Line and reducing the existing over 2km no man’s corridor between Pakistan and...
AJK cabinet lifts ban on transfers, appointments MUZAFFARABAD, Oct 17: The AJK cabinet here on Wednesday lifted the ban on induction against the available posts, but resolved that the appointments would be made in accordance with the rules...		President advocates multi-ethnic govt in Afghanistan ISLAMABAD, Oct 17: British secretary of state for international development Clare Short called on President Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday and delivered a personal message of British Prime Minister Tony Blair....
No US troops in Balochistan: Mengal QUETTA, Oct 17: Amid reports of American troops landing at the Pasni airport, Governor Amirul Mulk Mengal has categorically denied presence of any US Army man in Balochistan....		Cooperation with Pakistan to be long-lasting: UK minister ISLAMABAD, Oct 17: The allies would continue to operate against Al Qaeda till it’s fully demobilized and all targets are achieved as terrorism threatens all the world, said British secretary of...