September 8, 2002	Sunday	Jamadi-us-Saani29,1423

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Doctors given one week to stop private practice PESHAWAR, Sept 7: The director-general health of NWFP, has asked the doctors to abide by the restriction clamped on institution-based practice (IBP) and abandon their private practice. They have been given...		Govt refuses to budge on power meter issue LANDI KOTAL, Sept 7: The refusal by the provincial governor to put off the power meter installation campaign in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) has dashed the hopes of the...
Shopowners start removing structures PESHAWAR, Sept 7: Fearing demolition of their shops by the Cantonment authorities on Monday, the shopkeepers in Cantonment area have started trimming encroachments of their structures....		Contract employees likely to get fringe benefits PESHAWAR, Sept 7: The NWFP government is seriously considering allowing all fringe benefits and facilities to contract employees that are available to its regular employees, except pension and gratuity, to increase...
Seat adjustment in Haripur likely HARIPUR, Sept 7: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA), is likely to withdraw its candidate in favour of PML (N)’s Pir Sabir Shah, who is contesting for Haripur’s NA-19 seat against Gohar Ayub’s...		Five officials suspended for corruption DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Sept 7: The provincial agriculture secretary has ordered the suspension of services of Extra Assistant Director Agriculture, Mumtaz Ahmad, and four farm managers on the charges of corruption...
Water supply plan for Gamba SKARDU, Sept 7: The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme has approved a water-supply plan for Gamba to provide contamination-free water to the people, sources say....		Plea against papers rejection dismissed PESHAWAR, Sept 7: Dismissing an appeal of former Maj-Gen Zaheerul Islam Abbasi, an election tribunal here on Saturday upheld the rejection of his nomination papers by the returning officer....
EDO asked to cancel deputation orders LARKANA, Sept 7: The district Nazim, Larkana, Khursheed Ahmed Junejo, has asked the Executive District Officer (EDO), Education, to revert all deputation orders in the district, an official said on Saturday....		Arrest of MMA leaders flayed SUKKUR, Sept 7: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA), Sukkur, has condemned the arrest of the party’s central leaders at the Lahore Railway Station....
21 booked for water theft NAWABSHAH, Sept 7: The Sakrand police have booked 21 persons for water theft under the Irrigation Act 61/62....		Two killed in road accident KHAIRPUR, Sept 7: Two motorcyclists, including a professor, were killed while two other were injured in a head-on collision between a motorcycle and a Sukkur-bound wagon, on the National Highway, near...
Death condoled SANGHAR, Sept 7: Governor Sindh Mohammedmian Soomro on Friday visited Jam Nawaz Ali village, near Tando Adam, and condoled the death of Jam Ashiq Ali, the son of former chief minister...		Kashmiris demands to be met: MC: Mangla Dam raising MUZAFFARABAD, Sept 7: Muslim Conference (MC) chief and AJK Legislative Assembly member Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan briefed newsmen here on Saturday on the “benefits of Mangla Dam extension for Pakistan and...
US warning over independent Kashmir NEW DELHI, Sept 7: An independent Kashmir could become a serious threat to the world as a breeding ground for terrorism, a US Congressional report was quoted on Friday as saying....		EU election observers visit Balochistan QUETTA, Sept 7: A European Union observers team, comprising John Cushnahan and Staftan Darnolf, discussed matters relating to the elections with Balochistan Election Commissioner Abdullah Khan on Saturday....
NICs launched for overseas Pakistanis ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: Interior and Narcotics Control Minister Moinuddin Haider returned from a week-long visit to Qatar, Iran and United Arab Emirates after inaugurating issuance of national identity cards for overseas...		MMA leaders’ arrest flayed QUETTA, Sept 7: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, Balochistan, on Saturday condemned the arrest of MMA leaders who wanted to hold a train march and said it had exposed the military government’s designs regarding...
Arms display at Sonmiani planned HUB, Sept 7: President Gen Pervez Musharraf is expected to visit Sonmiani on Sept 20, it was reliably learnt here on Saturday....		Govt urged to disqualify PML(QA) leaders ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: Pakistan Muslim League (N) on Saturday demanded of the government to disqualify Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Chaudhry Pervez Illahi, and Iftikhar Gillani for getting huge bank loans written off....
Proof of pre-poll rigging being recorded: PML ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: The Pakistan Muslim League (N) said on Saturday it was documenting evidences of what it called a record of pre-poll rigging and the party would make it public...		‘Mly ties with China to be strengthened’ SARGODHA, Sept 7: China and Pakistan have decided to substantially enhance their military cooperation in all the fields, says Air Chief Marshal Mushaf Ali Mir....
Restrictions on Kashmiri leaders slammed ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: The foreign ministry on Saturday expressed deep concern at the apparent house arrest of three leaders in the occupied Kashmir....		BD president felicitated ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has felicitated Professor Tajuddin Ahmed on his becoming Bangladesh’s president....
Probe into murders by army officer demanded MUZAFFARABAD, Sept 7: A former AJK minister on Saturday demanded of the army’s top brass to hold an inquiry against a serving army officer for his alleged involvement in the massacre...		IPU apprised of Asif’s ‘illegal’ detention ISLAMABAD, Sept 7: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Saturday urged the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) to take notice of what it termed “continued and illegal incarceration” of former senator Asif...