November 25, 2001	Sunday	Ramazan 9, 1422

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Written test for lawyers enrolment prescribed LAHORE, Nov 24: The Punjab Bar Council has prescribed a written test for enrolment of lawyers....		LHC critical of CBR working, attitude LAHORE, Nov 24: Functionaries of the various departments administered by the Central Board of Revenue create difficulties for persons dealing with them, the Lahore High Court has observed in a rare...
Centralized billing can save 1m hours LAHORE, Nov 24: Lahorites are compelled to waste an average one million manhours every month for making repeated visits to the banks for payment of 2.5 million utility bills delivered one...		Three millowners sent to jail GUJRANWALA, Nov 24: A local banking court on Saturday ordered to hand cuff three sugar mills’ owners and sent them to jail for not repaying bank loans....
Municipal parks lose scenic charm MULTAN, Nov 24: A majority of the Multan Municipal Corporation (MMC) parks has lost their verdure due to the indifference of the authorities concerned....		Recovery of terminal turning tax put off MULTAN, Nov 24: The Multan city municipal administration has deferred recovery of terminal turning tax (TTT) from the general bus stand under the new rates on the intervention of the Multan...
PO’s kin injure two cops SAHIWAL, Nov 24: Two relatives of a proclaimed offender allegedly attacked a police party and injured two constables in Chak No 30/14-L on Saturday....		Nazims told to check employees’ attendance FAISALABAD, Nov 24: The Punjab government has directed all the District Nazims to raid on the educational and health institutions in their respective areas to check the attendance and performance of...
Kidnapped girl slain after rape SHEIKHUPURA, Nov 24: A 22-year-old girl was kidnapped, raped and murdered by eight people, including two women, on Friday night....		50 circus spectators deprived of cash GUJRAT, Nov 24: Over 50 spectators have been deprived of their cash by some pick pockets at a circus near Lalamusa Wapda office along the GT Road during the last four...
Afzaal still in coma LAHORE, Nov 24: The condition of actor Afzaal Ahmad, who suffered a brain haemorrhage on Friday night has not improved despite a surgery....		Two fish species face extinction LAHORE, Nov 24: Mahsher, a popular fish specie once found in the Indus, Jhelum and their tributaries is nearing extinction....
Seminars on social sector issues MULTAN, Nov 24: The multi-donor support unit (MSU) has planned a series of seminars at the district level throughout the Punjab....		Provinces directed to clear power dues ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: A high-level meeting presided over by the finance minister on Saturday asked the provincial governments to clear their electricity dues immediately to avoid at-source deduction....
Quake hits Islamabad, Peshawar PESHAWAR, Nov 24: An earthquake of severe intensity rattled Peshawar, Islamabad and Chitral during the wee hours of Saturday at 1:43 hours....		Eight killed in US bombing PESHAWAR, Nov 24: As many as eight persons were killed and five others were injured when US war planes hit some targets in Paktia province, Afghanistan, adjacent to the Pakistan tribal...
Benazir to meet Vajpayee NEW DELHI, Nov 24: Former prime minister Benazir Bhutto who is to arrive here on Sunday to speak at a conference, is expected to meet Prime Minister Atal Bihari...		Community’s role in education stressed TOPI, Nov 24: NWFP Governor Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah has said that development in technological field is a key to progress....
Power supply to lawyers’ offices cut MARDAN, Nov 24: More than 400 lawyers were affected when the Water and Power Development Authority disconnected power to the bar room and their offices following dismissal of a suit against...		WTO pacts to enslave poor, seminar told HARIPUR, Nov 24: The agriculture-related agreements of WTO would enslave the developing nations economically and if poor nations failed to join hands against such discriminatory and anti-poor laws, the end result...
Robberies in Haripur on the rise HARIPUR, No 24: Some armed bandits deprived a local resident of cash and valuables worth lakhs of rupees at gunpoint in Mohalla Akbarabad Pandak here the other day....		PPP to remain part of ARD: Asif NOWSHERA, Nov 24: Asserting that the Pakistan People’s Party would continue to remain part of the Alliance for Restoration of Democracy, Asif Ali Zardari, PPP’s jailed former senator, has said that...
Uplift plan for Lakki Marwat approved LAKKI MARWAT, Nov 24: The distric council of Lakki Marwat on Saturday approved a Rs30 million development plan for 2001-02. Naib Nazim Arifullah Khan Meenakhel was in the chair....		Five POs held DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Nov 24: The district police arrested five proclaimed offenders and seized illicit weapons during the last 24 hours....
Three dacoits gunned down in ‘encounter’ with police SUKKUR, Nov 24: Three most wanted and notorious dacoits were killed and two injured in an encounter with police in SITE area here on Saturday and a huge quantity of sophisticated...		Six injured in tribal clash DADU, Nov 24: Six persons, including a woman, were injured in an armed clash between two groups of Panhwar tribesmen over some domestic problem in village Tandan Panhwar, some 20km from...
Case against three cops KHAIRPUR, Nov 24: Anti-corruption police Khairpur have registered a case against four persons — three cops and one Tapedar — here on Saturday....		Truck drivers block road SHIKARPUR, Nov 24: A gang of unidentified highwaymen intercepted some trucks near village Lodro on Shikarpur-Jaccobabad road on Friday night, looted cash and watches from the drivers and fled....