July 14, 2002	Sunday	Jamadi-ul-Awwal 3, 1423

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Govt firm on installing power meters in Fata ABBOTTABAD, July 13: NWFP Governor Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah has said the government would not retreat from its stand on installing electricity meters at the residences of power consumers in the...		24 held in operation against criminals KOHAT, July 13: The Frontier Constabulary destroyed three more houses and arrested 24 people during the ongoing operation against anti-social elements and their harbourers in Darra Adam Khel on late Friday...
Land given for medical college DERA ISMAIL KHAN, July 13: About 327 kanals of government land has been transferred to the NWFP health department for the construction of Gomal Medical College (GMC)....		Rs769m Lower Dir budget presented TIMERGARA, July 13: Lower Dir District Nazim, Dr Mohammad Yaqoob presented a budget for 2002-2003 without any new tax with a total outlay of Rs 769.771 million at the district council...
Politicians, others reject amendment package CHARSADDA, July 13: A number of politicians, traders and labour leaders rejected here on Friday the proposed constitutional amendment package, stating that amending the constitution was the task of the parliament....		Patients resent doctors attitude CHITRAL, July 13: Two doctors of the Civil Hospital Booni are working with a parallel organization, adversely affecting the smooth functioning of the hospital....
Housewife commits suicide NOWSHERA, July 13: A woman, Shazia, wife of Mushtaq Shah, committed suicide in Rashakai on Friday night....		One injured as Jatois, Mahers trade fire: Rocket fired at village SUKKUR, July 13: Tension between the Jatoi and Maher tribesmen rose in Sukkur and Shikarpur districts after a rocket was fired at Turat village near Lakhi Ghulam Shah, Shikarpur district, on...
Tax collection in calamity-hit area criticized LARKANA, July 13: The growers, small Khatedars and landlords have said that despite being declared a calamity-hit area, the revenue staff are collecting tax in Shahdadkot....		Four injured in accident NAUSHERO FEROZE, July 13: Four persons were injured in an accident between a car and a rickshaw on the Moro-Dadu Road on Friday evening....
Hashim Zardari laid to rest NAWABSHAH, July 13: Mohammad Hashim Zardari, brother of the former MNA, Hakim Ali Zardari, was laid to rest in Baloo Jo Kubo graveyard here on Saturday. Thousands of people attended his...		Report confirms assault on deaf girl HYDERABAD, July 13: A medico legal officer, Dr Amna Soomro, and a gynaecologist, Dr Pushpa Sri Chand, who carried out preliminary physical medical examination of a rape victim, Ms ‘S’, confirmed...
Record sought on bail plea of 30 accused FAISALABAD, July 13: Additional District and Sessions Judge Shahid Rafiq on Saturday directed the prosecution to produce on July 18 record of the 30 accused involved in the killing of a...		Musharraf losing public support: paper NEW YORK, July 13: President Pervez Musharraf’s growing political troubles pose a potentially serious problem for the Bush administration, which has embraced him as a secular-minded liberal and an ally in...
Kashmiris observe Martyrs Day MUZAFFARABAD, July 13: The speakers at a function here said the ongoing freedom movement was an extension of the Kashmiris slain in Srinagar 71 years ago....		Atta arrives in Qatar to discuss research fund DOHA, July 13: Science and Technology Minister Dr Attaur Rehman arrived here on Saturday to deliver President Gen Pervez Musharraf’s message to the Amir of Qatar....
Moin defends steps to register mosques ISLAMABAD, July 13: Interior Minister Moinuddin Haider said on Saturday that registration of mosques to gather data about their number would help in providing basic utilities there....		APNS criticizes govt policies against press KARACHI, July 13: The president of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS), Hameed Haroon, has criticized the coercive measures being taken by the government to curb press freedoms through a series...
Valley stays shut SRINAGAR, July 13: Indian-occupied Kashmir was shut down on Saturday as freedom activists called a one-day strike to mourn 21 Kashmiris slain 71 years ago by a Hindu king....		Akhtar elected BNP(M) chief QUETTA, July 13: Balochistan National Party (Mengal) in its convention here on Saturday elected Sardar Akhtar Mengal as the party president and Habib Jalib Baloch as secretary-general. Dr Jahanzeb Jamaldini was...