November 10, 2001	Saturday	Shaba’an 23, 1422

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ADB projects in Sindh facing delay ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: A number of ongoing development projects being funded by the Asian Development Bank at a cost of $450 million in Sindh are experiencing delays in implementation due to...		LHC retired judges move SC for pensions, benefits ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: Lahore High Court’s seven retired judges, who were refused pension and other benefits as they did not serve the high court for five years, have approached the Supreme...
Complete strike in Balochistan QUETTA, Nov 9: A complete strike was observed in Quetta and other parts of Balochistan on Friday on the call of religious parties against the US attacks on Afghanistan....		JUI terms strike complete success ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: Jamiat-i-Ulema Islam (JUI-F) secretary general Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haidri on Friday termed the country-wide wheel-jam strike observed throughout the country in protest against the US-led attacks on Afghanistan...
80,000 DPs to be shifted from Jalozai ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: The UNHCR has decided to shift some 80,000 Afghan refugees from Jalozai refugee camp in NWFP to Bajour Agency in the tribal areas from next week....		Anti-money laundering laws likely ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: The federal government is examining the possibility of introducing anti-money laundering laws to plug the informal market....
Water shortage in Lasbela HUB, Nov 9: Acute shortage of water persists in four union councils of Lasbela district....		Passports to be issued in 8 days ISLAMABAD, Nov 9: The Department of Immigration and Passports announced on Thursday that it would issue passports against ordinary fee on the 8th day instead of 15th day after the receipt...
Markets closed, traffic thin: 135 arrested in Lahore LAHORE, Nov 9: Almost all markets in Lahore remained closed on Friday and most of the public transport was off roads....		Maulana Azhar fears third world war SIALKOT, Nov 9: Jaish-i-Muhammad amir Maulana Masood Azhar feared that the “prolonged stay of the US-led military troops in Afghanistan was paving the way for the third world war.”...
Two killed, five injured in lock-up attack GUJRAT, Nov 9: Three assailants shot dead their two rivals and injured five others in a police lock-up at Kunjah early Friday morning....		Crackers injure 10 schoolchildren GUJRANWALA, Nov 9: At least 10 schoolchildren were injured on Friday when some youths of a marriage party threw crackers near school lawn in Rasul Nagar village, Alipur Chattha....
Sanitary workers without salary for two months GUJRANWALA, Nov 9: Over 300 sanitary workers recruited on daily wages have voiced their worries for not getting their salaries for the last two months....		Two brothers strangled KASUR, Nov 9: Two brothers were strangled allegedly by their sister-in-law and three nephews in Lakhnekey village on Friday....
Drivers Block GT Road KASUR, Nov 9: Bus drivers on Friday blocked the Multan Road near Adda Hanjrai for one-and-a-half-hour in protest against the Pattoki City SHO for torturing their companion....		Welfare schemes for women MULTAN, Nov 9: The government has introduced schemes of small credit and micro loans for the welfare of women....
IT official still missing SAHIWAL, Nov 9: Farid Town police have failed to recover the missing superintendent of the local income tax department despite the passage of 36 hours....		82 per cent schools without electricity MULTAN, Nov 9: Eighty-two per cent primary schools in the district have not electricity....