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January 29, 2002 Tuesday Ziqa’ad 14, 1422 KARACHI: Police owe Rs6.8m to city govt KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh police department owes over Rs 6.8 million in rent to the defunct KMC for its four police stations functioning in different KMC properties, Dawn learnt on... KARACHI: Draft master plan ord soon: Naimat KARACHI, Jan 28: The Nazim Karachi, Naimatullah Khan, said here on Monday a master plan ordinance would be issued first before the preparation of Karachi Master Plan and all the institutions... KARACHI: Doctors’ quota in colleges restored KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh health department has decided to restore the quota seats for doctors’ children in the government- run medical colleges of the province with immediate effect, it was... KARACHI: 14 cars, 14 bikes hijacked KARACHI, Jan 28: Twenty-eight vehicles — 14 cars and an equal number of motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Monday, the police said.... KARACHI: Man kills grandfather KARACHI, Jan 28: A young man killed his grandfather in their home in Mominabad on Monday.... KARACHI: SHC seeks changes to Tenancy Act KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh High Court has recommended several changes to the Sindh Tenancy Act (STA) of 1950 to bring it in conformity with the present-day ground realities and to... KARACHI: Rs1.19bn project to reduce water loss KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh government has decided to launch a Water Loss Reduction and System Strengthening project to save about 20mgd potable water wasted in the existing system of the... KARACHI: KESC recovers Rs93m from defaulters KARACHI, Jan 28: The Karachi Electric Supply Corporation has managed to net an amount of Rs93 million from more than 12,000 defaulters who did not cough up the outstanding dues until... KARACHI: Turtle conservation project without lab KARACHI, Jan 28: Though the marine turtle conservation project of the Sindh Wildlife Department (SWD) has been performing the task of protecting the marine turtles for the past 22 years, it... KARACHI: Pony gives birth to a foal KARACHI: Eight-year-old pair of Shetland ponies gave birth this week to a healthy foal in Karachi Zoo where two pairs were imported in 1992 and 1994 for giving ride to children,... KARACHI: PMA annual marathon on March 3 KARACHI, Jan 28: The 13th Karachi City PMA Marathon 2002 will be held on Sunday, March 3, on its traditional route.... KARACHI: NED results KARACHI, Jan 28: The NED University has announced results of first and third years Computer Science and Information Technology examinations of 2000-2001 and 1998-99 batches. 49 candidates were declared pass in... KARACHI: Fair weather KARACHI, Jan 28: The Met office has forecast that the city’s weather will be fair on Tuesday with cold night.... KARACHI: New EDO education KARACHI, Jan 28: The new Executive District Officer (Education), Karachi, Prof Muhammad Rais Alvi, will assume his office on Tuesday.... KARACHI: Book on hunting experiences launched KARACHI, Jan 28: Shikar Guzasht, a book containing the narratives of Shikar (hunting) by Mohammad Nasir Ali Khan was launched on Monday under the auspices of Aligarh Old Boys Association with... KARACHI: Two more challenge credibility of IBA test: Medical colleges admission KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh High Court has put the provincial government on notice for Feb 1 in yet two more petitions challenging the locus standi and credibility of the IBA...