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September 11, 2002 Wednesday Rajab 3, 1423 KARACHI: VC, KUTS summoned to resolve KU issues: Chancellor’s office intervenes KARACHI, Sept 10: The teachers and vice chancellor of Karachi University were finally summoned to the Governor’s House to resolve the differences between the faculty members and the university administration.... KARACHI: Election tribunal allows nine more appeals KARACHI, Sept 10: Nine more candidates, whose nomination papers had been rejected by the returning officers, were allowed on Tuesday by the election appellate tribunals to contest the forthcoming elections.... KARACHI: Court summons condemned prisoner on day of execution KARACHI, Sept 10: The Judicial Magistrate South, Syeda Parveen Shah, has summoned Naseer Ahmed, a convict in a murder case, on Sept 19 at 8am whereas his execution has been fixed... KARACHI: Lack of public enthusiasm marks electioneering KARACHI, Sept 10: Although the general elections are barely a month away, there has been an inexplicable lack of popular involvement of people in the electioneering.... KARACHI: Five cars, 11 bikes hijacked KARACHI, Sept 10: Sixteen vehicles — five cars and 11 motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Tuesday, police said.... KARACHI: Warrants against city Nazim withdrawn KARACHI, Sep 10: Justice Shabbir Ahmed of the High Court of Sindh withdrew on Tuesday the non-bailable warrants (NBW) of arrest issued against the city Nazim, Naimatullah Khan, after the alleged... KARACHI: Medical colleges admissions KARACHI, Sept 10: Chairman of the medical admission committee Prof Illahi Bakshsh Soomro has asked the applicants of admission to medical colleges to collect their admit cards for Bahria entrance test... KARACHI: Boy run over by water tanker KARACHI, Sept 10: A three-year-old boy was run over by a water tanker in Gulzar-i-Hijri on Tuesday.... KARACHI: Procedure for use of funds by medical colleges KARACHI, Sept 10: The Sindh health department has notified the standard operating procedure (SOP) for the use of non- government funds, including the self-financing scheme, for the public sector medical colleges... KARACHI: Urdu varsity charter before polls KARACHI, Sept 10: Minister for Science and Technology Dr Attaur Rehman said on Monday that the ordinance and charter for Urdu University would be issued before the installation of the next... KARACHI: KU results KARACHI, Sept 10: The University of Karachi on Tuesday announced the results of MA (previous) regular annual examinations 2001, with a pass percentage of 53.98.... KARACHI: Various areas getting filthy water KARACHI, Sept 10: Filthy water being supplied to a number of houses in Bangalore Town — situated off Tipu Sultan Road — for the past week, has caused severe abdomen pain... KARACHI: Public library in Lyari KARACHI, Sept 10: A community hall, a public library, and a computer lab have been established in Khadda by a local NGO, particularly for children of fishermen.... KARACHI: Exhibition on 9/11 opens KARACHI, Sept 10: Inaugurating an exhibition of newspapers containing reports and photographs on the Sept 11 tragedy, entitled ‘Headlines of history: September 11, 2001’, Sindh Governor Mohammedmian Soomro said here on... KARACHI: ECG course KARACHI, Sept 10: Ziauddin Medical University is holding a two day certificate course for family physicians on “Diagnostic Interpretations of ECG”, from Sept 17.... KARACHI: Seminar at JPMC today KARACHI, Sept 10: The Pakistan Chest Society, in collaboration with the Department of Chest Medicine, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, has arranged a seminar to commemorate the death anniversary of the Quaid-i-Azam... KARACHI: Farmers told to adopt traditional methods KARACHI, Sept 10: Speakers at a meeting on Monday urged farmers to switch over to traditional farming to increase their earnings, as the usage of chemical agricultural input had affected the... KARACHI: KUTS again seeks removal of VC KARACHI, Sept 10: The Karachi University Teachers Society reiterated on Tuesday its demand for the removal of the vice chancellor.... KARACHI: Varsity closed till 14th KARACHI, Sept 10: The crisis-hit administration of Karachi University has ordered suspension of teaching activities for another three days, i.e. Sept 12, 13 and 14.... KARACHI: Illahi Bux joins PML-Q KARACHI, Sept 10: Former speaker of the National Assembly Illahi Bux Soomro on Tuesday announced his decision to join the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) and contest election on its ticket from... KARACHI: Kashmir body to neutralize Indian propaganda KARACHI, Sept 10: National Kashmir Committee chairman Sardar Abdul Qayyum has said sham elections will not solve the lingering dispute of Kashmir where during the last 13 years of liberation struggle... KARACHI: Petitioner seeks presidential form of govt KARACHI, Sept 10: A petitioner has moved the Sindh High Court praying for the presidential form of government and a new constitution based on that system.... HYDERABAD: PPP holds talks with Muttahida, says Fahim HYDERABAD, Sept 10: Three National Assembly candidates from NA-218 Hyderabad-I (Hala) — Inayatullah Memon, Urs Gahoti, and Mumtaz Gahoti — have withdrawn their candidature in favour of the chairman, People’s Party... HYDERABAD: Govt’s propaganda to be defeated: Aftab Shaikh HYDERABAD, Sept 10: The oppressed people of Sindh will defeat the propaganda of the government by casting votes in favour of the kite on October 10, the deputy convenor of the... HYDERABAD: ‘Hesco improving system’ HYDERABAD, Sept 10: Hesco chief executive Brig Tariq Arshad here on Monday said the company was making efforts to improve its system.... HYDERABAD: Sindh varsity syllabus to be revamped HYDERABAD, Sept 10: The syllabus of various disciplines will be revamped to bring the curriculum in conformity with the needs of the modern times, the vice chancellor of Sindh University, Mr... SUKKUR: Constable killed SUKKUR, Sept 10: A retired police official, Gul Mohammad Kolachi, was gunned down by unidentified armed persons in New Pind, Sukkur, on Tuesday.... HYDERABAD: PPP women activists hold protest rally HYDERABAD, Sept 10: Workers of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Women’s Wing from Hyderabad, Dadu, Badin, Mirpurkhas and other towns staged a bare-foot protest march against rejection of the party chairperson’s... HYDERABAD: Statements in SI murder case recorded HYDERABAD, Sept 10: Two prosecution witnesses here on Monday produced a motorcycle before the Anti-Terrorism Court that was used in the killing of sub-inspector Syed Akhtar Hussain Zaidi in 2000.... HYDERABAD: ‘Work on 256 uplift schemes underway’ HYDERABAD, Sept 10: As many as 256 development schemes, worth Rs687.927 million, were being implemented to provide basic amenities as well as jobs to the people of rural areas, the district... PESHAWAR: Police told not to handcuff juveniles PESHAWAR, Sept 10: The Juvenile Court, Peshawar, has directed the local police here not to produce juvenile offenders in handcuffs before any of the courts.... PESHAWAR: Government urged to safeguard schoolgirls PESHAWAR, Sept 10: Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (Sparc) on Tuesday expressed concern over the increasing incidents  of sexual assault on schoolgirls and asked the government... PESHAWAR: Unesco plan PESHAWAR, Sept 10: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has decided to persuade international donor agencies... PESHAWAR: Parties weaker than before PESHAWAR, Sept 10: As the military regime is about to complete its three years in office, political parties appear to be much more weaker and fraction-ridden than they were before Gen... PESHAWAR: PU rejects teachers’ charges PESHAWAR, Sept 10: The Peshawar University administration has criticized the teachers’ body for allegedly creating division in the teaching faculty and launching a negative campaign against the smooth functioning of the... LAHORE: ROs suggest 2,979 polling stations for 12 NA seats LAHORE, Sept 10: Twelve returning officers (ROs) of Lahore submitted on Tuesday polling schemes for the general elections to the acting district returning officer (DRO), proposing setting up of 2,979 polling... LAHORE: Musharraf guilty of contempt: PLF LAHORE, Sept 10: The Pakistan Lawyers Forum (PLF) on Tuesday filed a contempt of court plea against President Gen Pervez Musharraf in the Lahore High Court.... LAHORE: Benazir to return home after party win: Qasim LAHORE, Sept 10: Punjab PPP President Qasim Zia said on Tuesday that Ms Benazir Bhutto would return home after her party’s victory in the October elections.... LAHORE: CAA announces ‘commercial launch’ of new terminal LAHORE, Sept 10: The Civil Aviation Authority on Tuesday announced “commercial launch” of the New Terminal Complex, Allama Iqbal International Airport, to attract investors to set up their business outlets in... LAHORE: Amir backs PML-QA in violation of LG laws LAHORE, Sept 10: The Punjab government, it seems, has turned a blind eye to the activities of Lahore district Nazim Mian Amir Mahmood who is campaigning aggressively for the PML-QA.... LAHORE: Three women slain LAHORE, Sept 10: Three women were reportedly murdered in various parts of the city on Tuesday.... LAHORE: PUCIT to sack eight faculty members LAHORE, Sept 10: The Punjab University College of Information Technology intends to sack another eight visiting faculty members before the start of the new semester next month.... LAHORE: Detention extended LAHORE, Sept 10: The Lahore High Court Review Board on Tuesday extended the detention of 21 Pakistanis arrested from Afghanistan Border till Oct 15 and ordered release of two —- Hafiz... LAHORE: Ex-MPA’s property attached LAHORE, Sept 10: An accountability court on Tuesday was informed by the Narowal district revenue officer that the property of absconding Muhammad Tariq Anis, former MPA, had been attached....

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