June 23, 2002	Sunday	Rabi-us-Sani 11, 1423

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Private schools violating registration rules KOHAT, June 22: The absence of a criterion for fixing of tuition fees and the appointment of untrained teaching staff in private schools and colleges have made a mockery of education...		50 Madaris in NWFP to get financial assistance PESHAWAR, June 22: Only 50 Madaris, out of 900 registered in the Frontier province, will get financial assistance from the provincial Auqaf Department during the current financial year....
Kidnapped girl’s mother seeks help PESHAWAR, June 22: A woman has appealed to the NWFP Governor Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah to order the arrest of the kidnappers of her daughter....		‘Uplift plans must be okayed by dist council’ HARIPUR, June 22: The provincial Local Councils’ Board (LCB) has made all the development schemes - in progress or to be initiated - subject to the approval of the district council, official...
ANP hails Karzai’s election PESHAWAR, June 22: The Awami National Party has welcomed the election of Hamid Karzai and his cabinet members by the Loya Jirga....		Beginning of work on Lowari tunnel urged PESHAWAR, June 22: Tanzim Tahaffuz Huqooq-i-Chitral convener Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali has asked the federal government to announce an early date for the ground-breaking of the Lowari Tunnel project....
Workshop held DERA ISMAIL KHAN, June 22: A one-day training workshop, organized by the Strengthening Participatory Organization for the local journalists, was held here on Saturday....		Judgment in Riba case reserved ISLAMABAD, June 22: The Supreme Court (SC) on Saturday reserved its judgment on the review petition filed by the United Bank Limited, seeking reversal of Riba judgment....
SC urged to hear pleas on status of N. Areas GILGIT, June 22: The people of Northern Areas have appealed to the chief justice of Pakistan to fix a date for hearing the two impending petitions filed in the Supreme Court,...		No office of religious institutions raided: AIG PESHAWAR, June 22: The assistant inspector-general of police, CID (NWFP), has described as baseless the news item published in a section of the press, alleging that the CID/NWFP with the FBI...
US Navy cylinder causes panic KARACHI, June 22: Panic gripped the picnickers at Clifton beach on Saturday when a phosphorus-filled cylinder of the US Navy was found stuck up in the rocks....		Text of Conduct of General Elections (Amendment) Order ISLAMABAD, June 22: The Chief Executive and President General Pervez Musharraf on Saturday promulgated the Conduct of General Elections (Amendment) Order, 2002....
Appointment of ministers, oath of office order amended ISLAMABAD, June 22: The government has made an amendment to the Appointment of Federal Ministers and Oath of Office Order, 1999....		Two injured in Indian shelling MUZAFFARABAD, June 22: Two boys were injured as Indian troops shelled a Neelum valley town from across the Line of Control on Saturday, an official said....
IG unhappy with Punjab police performance: Crackdown on terrorists FAISALABAD, June 22: Punjab IGP Malik Asif Hayat has expressed his discontent over the police performance especially during the crackdown launched against terrorists after the recent acts of terrorism in different...		17 women among 107 tenants booked OKARA, June 22: Saddar police claimed to have booked 107 tenants, including 17 women, of local military farms for creating rumpus for the release of 27 detainees....
Traders urged to explore new foreign markets SIALKOT, June 22: The local business community has been urged to focus its attention on exploring new foreign markets for boosting the national economy....		Farmers slam water theft by landlords JHANG, June 22: Farmers, whose lands are irrigated by four distributaries emanating from the Lower Jhelum Canal, have slammed the district government for not curbing water theft by landlords....
Police widen siege on Peerowal farms MULTAN, June 22: Police widen siege on Saturday in the Peerowal chaks and kept vigil at closed water channels....		Vehari councillors protest colleague’s arrest VEHARI, June 22: Scores of supporters of the opposition on Saturday protested in Burewala over the arrest of their colleague Dr Nazir Ahmad....
Dadu, Thatta sugar mills to be privatized DADU, June 22: Sindh Governor Mohammedmian Soomro has said that the Thatta and Dadu sugar mills would be privatized soon and government was taking efforts to sell them to a good...		Rs2.79m Zakat distributed SANGHAR, June 22: An amount of Rs2.79 million was distributed among the zakat-deserving people of taluka Sanghar under the Mustaqil Rozgar (permanent earning) Scheme here on Saturday....
34 injured in two accidents BADIN, June 22: Some 34 persons, majority of them children and women, were injured in two road accidents here during the last 24 hours....		Moot asks Punjab to pay for water theft NAWABSHAH, June 22: Punjab should pay compensation to Sindh for the crisis it was facing due to water theft by the other....