October 28, 2001	Sunday	Shaba'an 10, 1422

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Taliban ‘annoyed’ over Pakistan role LAHORE, Oct 27: The Taliban government has given an indirect message to Pakistan that while the former has no objection against its neighbouring country in allowing the United States to use...		Nazim injured, driver, guard die in ambush GUJRAT, Oct 27: Tehsil Nazim Chaudhry Ghulam Sarwar Bhooch sustained bullet wounds while his driver, gunman and one of the assailants were killed in an ambush on Sargodha road near GTS...
More shelling on border villages SIALKOT, Oct 27: The continued firing by Indians on Saturday created havoc and ruin in villages near the Sialkot working boundary, killing two goats and tearing down six more houses....		Franchised bus service in Multan from next month MULTAN, Oct 27: A franchised inter-city bus service will be started in Multan from next month....
SI booked for custodial death, rape GUJRANWALA, Oct 27: A sub-inspector was booked on the charge of killing an under-custody accused besides raping an abuducted girl here on Saturday....		Tribute paid to Hakeem Said MULTAN, Oct 27: Glowing tributes were paid to the late Hakeem Muhammad Said at a seminar organized by the Pakistan Association for Eastern Medicines (PAEM) here on Saturday....
Wagon looted VEHARI, Oct 27: Two unknown dacoits plundered wagon passengers and injured two of them Friday night near Lodhran on the Multan-Bahawalpur road....		Liaquat visits Kandahar LAHORE, Oct 27: Jamaat-i-Islami leader Liaquat Baloch visited a city of the Kandahar province in Afghanistan and conveyed a message of Qazi Husain Ahmad to the Taliban leader Mullah Omar....
Buses collide KASUR, Oct 27: At least 16 passengers were injured seriously on Friday in a road accident between two mini-buses near Deputywala, Raiwind....		HBFC branch in Northern Areas demanded SKARDU, Oct 27: The people in Northern Areas are facing serious problems in getting loans from the House Building Finance Corporation owing to not having a zonal office in the area,...
1,200 die in attacks, says Afghan envoy ISLAMABAD, Oct 27: Over 1200 civilians have been killed in the three weeks of air strikes on Afghanistan by the US-led coalition forces....		Pakistan to support US until aims are met: CE LONDON, Oct 27: President Pervez Musharraf said he was determined to continue his support for the US-led military campaign in Afghanistan until the coalition’s aims were achieved, a British daily reported...
UGC begins revising MBBS curriculum ISLAMABAD, Oct 27: The University Grants Commission (UGC), in collaboration with Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, has taken up the MBBS curriculum for review and revision after 36 years....		Haq’s death may open new front PESHAWAR, Oct 27: The execution of former Jihadi commander Abdul Haq may result in the opening of yet another war front for the belligerent Taliban....
JUI to observe protest day tomorrow QUETTA, Oct 27: The Jamiat Ulema-Islam (JUI-F) will observe a country-wide protest day on Monday on the appeal of Taliban supreme leader Mulla Mohammad Omar to denounce the US attacks on...		US called off rescue mission: Haq’s friend By M. Ismail Khan PESHAWAR, Oct 27: The United States called off a rescue operation to save Commander Abdul Haq after it became apparent that it was too risky to land a helicopter on a...
ICRC fails to deliver food ISLAMABAD, Oct 27: The International Committee of the Red Cross was unable to distribute food to Kabul residents on Saturday, a day after three of its warehouses were hit in US-led...		Rs150m pledged for women’s college GILGIT, Oct 27: The Northern Areas education department has allocated Rs150 million for the establishment of the first women’s polytechnical college in the region, Northern Areas education secretary Prof Khawaja Meherdad...
Man hit by Rangers mobile, dies KARACHI, Oct 27: A man died when he was hit by a Rangers’ mobile in Quaidabad on Saturday night, Edhi sources told Dawn....		‘Haq’s killing not to affect peace efforts’ PESHAWAR, Oct 27: National Islamic Front of Afghanistan chief Pir Syed Ahmed Gilani has said that despite the sad execution of commander Abdul Haq, Afghan people will continue their struggle for...
Afghan crisis may engulf other countries: ANP MARDAN, Oct 27: Former federal minister for communication and leader of Awami National (ANP) Azam Khan Hoti has said that the crises in Afghanistan can spill over to neighbouring countries if...		Graduation parade held at PAF NOWSHERA, Oct 27: A graduation parade was held at the Pakistan Air Force Academy, Risalpur, here on Saturday, marking the culmination of 108 general duty (pilot) and 54 engineering courses....
New courses for Kohat varsity PESHAWAR, Oct 27: All arrangements are being completed to start classes in four disciplines in the University of Science and Technology Kohat....		JUI condemns US attacks MARDAN Oct 27: Jammiat Ulama-i-Islam (JUI) of Fazlur Rehman group, held a public meeting at Kachehri Chowk here after the Friday prayers condemning the US airstrikes on Afghanistan and termed it...
Crimes to be checked with available resources: IGP SANGHAR, Oct 27: The Inspector of General of Police, Sindh, Syed Kamal Shah, has said that he has issued directives to all SSPs and DIGs in Sindh to follow the example...		Naushahro gets tax share NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, Oct 27: The Finance Department of Sindh has released Rs4,488,087 to district council Naushahro Feroze on account of octroi tax and district tax share for the month of August...
Landlord shot dead SHIKARPUR, Oct 27: Ali Hassan Khan Kalhoro, a prominent landlord of taluka Shikarpur, was gunned down by his three rivals, when he was standing at Mari shopping centre, old Saddar, here...		Growers get less price for cotton in Ghotki, Sukkur SUKKUR, Oct 27: Cotton growers of Sukkur and Ghotki have resented the role of the officials posted at the procurement centres of the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) to purchase lint...
Rs672m Swabi district budget passed SWABI, Oct 27: The district council of Swabi passed a Rs672.76 million budget for 2001-02 on Saturday....		Robber, cop injured in shootout DADU, Oct 27: A police constable and a robber were injured in exchange of fire when a group of robbers blocked road and attempted to kidnap a man at Mehar bypass...