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March 29, 2002 Friday Muharram 14, 1423 KARACHI: Financial relaxation for private parties: Denationalization of schools and colleges KARACHI, March 28: The Sindh government has decided not to demand golden handshake money from private parties for teaching and non-teaching employees of educational institutions at the time of their denationalization,... KARACHI: People suffer as city faces 25mgd water shortfall KARACHI, March 28: Dwindling supply from the Hub Dam — an average of 25mgd — has aggravated the water supply position in Orangi, Baldia and Surjani in the current hot weather,... KARACHI: Housewife shot dead KARACHI, March 28: A housewife was shot dead allegedly by her brothers in her home in Keamari on Wednesday night.... KARACHI: Reckless driving claims two more lives KARACHI, March 28: Reckless driving claimed two more lives in the city on Thursday.... KARACHI: Karachi experiences hottest day of season KARACHI, March 28: Karachiites experienced one of the hottest day of the current season on Thursday as the mercury touched 38.4 degrees centigrade in the city.... KARACHI: Five cars, seven bikes hijacked KARACHI, March 28: Twelve vehicles — five cars and seven motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Thursday, police said.... KARACHI: Appointed KARACHI, March 28: The Sindh government has appointed Rajab Ali Shaikh as administrator for running the affairs of Islamic Educational and Cultural Organization of Pakistan. According to a notification, the administrator... KARACHI: Transporters unwilling to move out from Lyari KARACHI, March 28: The Lyari Town administration’s move to shift goods transporters from the residential areas has failed as transporters are reluctant to move.... KARACHI: City govt seeks three years’ freeze: Denationalization of schools, colleges KARACHI, March 28: City Nazim Naimatullah Khan has demanded of the Sindh government to abandon the proposed denationalization of educational institutions, saying it is detrimental to the interests of the people.... KARACHI: Cataract-caused blindness on the rise in province KARACHI, March 28: Poverty and lack of public trust in ophthalmology units operating at rural health care centres have led to a high incidence of cataract-induced blindness in the province.... KARACHI: Goethe Institut being reactivated KARACHI, March 28: Goethe Institut will hold talks on the September 11 happenings in seminars and discussion programmes so that subjects, such as “Islam and