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November 13, 2002 Wednesday Ramazan 7, 1423 KARACHI: Divorced woman kills parents: Suspect dies in hospital KARACHI, Nov 12: A young woman killed her parents in their house in the DHA on Tuesday evening.... KARACHI: Lyari Town protesters refuse to end sit-in: Water shortage KARACHI Nov 12: Residents of Baghdadi and Shah Beg Lane union councils continued their protest against shortage of water supply for the second consecutive day on Tuesday.... KARACHI: Jehangir Road sewerage line work to end by next week KARACHI, Nov 12: The laying of a sewerage line between Jehangir Road and Business Recorder Road will be completed by next Sunday.... KARACHI: Seven drug traffickers convicted KARACHI, Nov 12: Seven drug traffickers, five of them Africans, were convicted on Tuesday by the special anti-narcotics court, headed by Judge Ali Nawaz Pirzada.... KARACHI: Three men shot dead at separate places KARACHI, Nov 12: A young man was shot dead in Lyari on Tuesday.... KARACHI: Ten cars, 13 bikes hijacked KARACHI, Nov 12: Twenty-three vehicles — 10 cars and 13 motorcycles — were either hijacked or stolen in the city on Tuesday, police said.... KARACHI: City govt to help in aliens registration KARACHI, Nov 12: The director-general of the National Alien Registration Authority in a presentation to the Nazim Karachi said due to a high number of illegal immigrants in Sindh and Karachi,... KARACHI: City govt to set up girls school in Metroville area KARACHI, Nov 12: The city government will establish a secondary girls school in Labour Square (UC Metroville) in SITE area, while an additional water tank will be provided immediately to solve... KARACHI: Industrialists urged to take part in KESC privatization KARACHI, Nov 12: Sindh Governor Mohammedmian Soomro on Tuesday urged industrialists and their respective associations to participate in privatization of the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation so that the corporation could be... KARACHI: PMA stages demo against government policies KARACHI, Nov 12: The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), Karachi, on Tuesday, staged a protest demonstration outside Karachi Press Club against privatization of educational institutions and establishment of board of governors in... KARACHI: Eastern studies KARACHI, Nov 12: The Board of Secondary Education, Karachi, on Tuesday said it will hold examinations in eastern studies, Alim and Fazil, in the last week of December.... KARACHI: BL, LLM results announced KARACHI, Nov 12: The University of Karachi on Tuesday declared the results of BL (first year) and LLM (previous) annual examination 2002.... KARACHI: HU exams KARACHI, Nov 12: The Hamdard University on Tuesday announced the schedule of final MBBS examinations 2001- 2002.... KARACHI: Judgment reserved on Mansoor’s bail plea KARACHI, Nov 12: A division bench of the Sindh High Court reserved on Tuesday its order on a bail petition moved by Mansoorul Haq.... KARACHI: Constitutional cover for local govts demanded KARACHI, Nov 12: Speakers at a seminar on Tuesday demanded that the local councils system should be strengthened after the new governments were formed at the Centre and provinces.... KARACHI: Governor calls for new water policy KARACHI, Nov 12: The Governor of Sindh, Mohammedmian Soomro, has directed the concerned officials to chalk out a comprehensive water policy for Karachi. He was presiding over a high level meeting... KARACHI: Bengalis living in Pakistan before 1971 to get citizenship KARACHI, Nov 12: A high-powered committee, constituted by the federal government, has proposed to grant Pakistan citizenship to all those Bengalis living in Pakistan before December 16, 1971.... KARACHI: Warrants repeated in contempt case KARACHI, Nov 12: A single bench of the Sindh High Court, comprising Justice Mohammed Roshan Essani, repeated on Tuesday non-bailable warrants for the arrest of contemner Major Mohammed Ayaz Toosy (retd)... KARACHI: Jatoi demands early NA session KARACHI, Nov 12: The chairman of the National Alliance (NA), Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, has demanded of the government to convene the session of the National Assembly without any further delay to... KARACHI: PIA achieves turnaround in 18 months KARACHI, Nov 12: A PIA spokesman said on Tuesday that the national flag carrier achieved a remarkable turnaround in only 18 months due to the implementation of its business plan, which... KARACHI: MMA supreme council meets today KARACHI, Nov 12: An emergency meeting of the supreme council of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal has been convened by MMA President Maulana Shah Ahmed Noorani in Karachi on Wednesday night to take a... KARACHI: Akhtar Ali Khan dies KARACHI, Nov 12: Classical singer Akhtar Ali Khan passed away here on Tuesday.... KARACHI: BDS results KARACHI, Nov 12: The Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology declared on Tuesday the results of first professional BDS examinations 2002 of Liaquat Ali Khan Memorial College of Dentistry.... KARACHI: World Science Day KARACHI, Nov 12: The Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research marked the World Science Day for Peace and Development, a statement said on Tuesday.... HYDERABAD: Police accused of committing atrocities HYDERABAD, Nov 12: The Khanzada Rajput Qaumi Yakjehti Council has accused the Tharushah police of committing inhuman atrocities against members of the Khanzada community.... HYDERABAD: Tax exemption for farmers demanded: Water shortage HYDERABAD, Nov 12: The recovery of agriculture taxes should be stopped in those areas of Sindh, where no crop could have been cultivated due to non-availability of water.... HYDERABAD: District govt facing financial problems: Nazim threatens to resign HYDERABAD, Nov 12: The delay in the announcement of financial policy the three tiers of the district government can not discharge their duties to the satisfaction of electorates.... HYDERABAD: Election on reserved seat challenged HYDERABAD, Nov 12: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s MNA-elect, Dev Das, here on Tuesday appeared before the Sindh High Court, and sought time to file comments on a constitutional petition challenging his... MIRPURKHAS: Drive against power thieves launched MIRPURKHAS, Nov 12: An operation against power thieves was launched on Tuesday.... HYDERABAD: SU position holders HYDERABAD, Nov 12: The controller of examinations, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, on Tuesday announced the names of position holder students in M.Sc, psychology, final semester examination of 2001.... NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: Anti-smoking demo NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, Nov 12: About 200 residents of Kandiaro took out a procession on Tuesday to protest against the growing menace of smoking.... SUKKUR: Date for payment of exam fee extended SUKKUR, Nov 12: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Sukkur, has announced that the examination forms and fee from candidates (regular/private) for SSC Part I and II (Class IX and... SHIKARPUR: Food items being sold at higher rates SHIKARPUR, Nov 12: Despite the rates of essential food items have been fixed by the District Price Control Committee, the items are being sold at higher rates in the district.... MIRPURKHAS: ‘70pc Abiana in Nara Canal area recovered’ MIRPURKHAS, Nov 12: About 70 per cent recovery of Abiana has been made in the Nara Canal Area Water Board (NCAWB) under the new system.... PESHAWAR: No need for model varsity ordinance, says Puta PESHAWAR, Nov 12: The teachers of the Peshawar University will continue to observe a day-long strike on every Monday till the federal government pays heed to their suggestions in the proposed... PESHAWAR: Iqbal termed pioneer of Muslim renaissance PESHAWAR, Nov 12: Speakers at a seminar threw light on various aspects of Allama Iqbal’s philosophical thoughts and poetic vision and termed him a true pioneer of the Muslim renaissance in... PESHAWAR: No free treatment for burn patients at WWS PESHAWAR, Nov 12: Patients with burn injuries admitted to the Watan Welfare Society (WWS) are not provided with free treatment as claimed by the society, patients told Dawn on Tuesday.... PESHAWAR: AI flays planned execution of Kasi PESHAWAR, Nov 12: The Amnesty International (AI) on Monday condemned the imminent execution of Mir Aimal Kasi scheduled for Nov 14 in Virginia, USA.... PESHAWAR: Monitoring bodies, EDOs told to keep close liaison PESHAWAR, Nov 12: City district Nazim Azam Afridi has directed the monitoring committees to keep close liaison with the executive district officers (EDOs) of the relevant departments for effective and transparent... PESHAWAR: Five shot dead PESHAWAR, Nov 12: Three members of a family and two others were killed in different parts of the city here on Tuesday.... LAKKI MARWAT: Bandit arrested LAKKI MARWAT, Nov 12: The district police have arrested an accused involved in kidnapping for ransom and carjacking in Kot Kashmir, here on Monday night.... PESHAWAR: Order on bail plea reserved PESHAWAR, Nov 12: The court of an additional district and sessions judge here on Monday reserved its order over a bail application of an accused who was arrested in connection with...

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