November 17, 2002	Sunday	Ramazan 11, 1423

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Unsterilised instruments spreading Hepatitis PESHAWAR, Nov 16: The unsterilised instruments used by the surgeons in the hospitals are the main carriers of contagious diseases....		Draft law on prosecution service circulated PESHAWAR, Nov 16: The federal government has circulated a draft ordinance among all the four provincial governments about the functions and powers of the prosecution service....
People flay arrest of farmers, elders BAJAUR, Nov 16: The political, social and religious circles expressing concerns over the arrest of farmers and elders of the Salarzai tribe by the political administration have criticized the infamous Frontier...		Hospital staff accused of extortion LAKKI MARWAT, Nov 16: A delegation of the Serai Naurang Union of Journalist, led by Nadim Khattack, called on NWFP Health Minister Mehar Taj Roghani, Brigadier Habib-ur-Rehman and Director Administration Sajid...
PHC bench in Malakand demanded MINGORA, Nov 16: The demand for the establishment of a circuit bench of the Peshawar High Court and a division bench of the Federal Shariat   Court in Malakand is growing....		Two injured LAKKI MARWAT, Nov 16: Two persons sustained serious Kalashnikov bullet injuries the other day in Wanda Kalan, some five kilometres from here....
New school building demanded PESHAWAR, Nov 16: A teachers-parents committee of the Government Girls High School No.1, Peshawar Cantt., has demanded of the city district Nazim to either provide a building for the school....		Talks on president’s status, LFO continue ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: The Grand National Alliance and the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal were engaged in talks with the government side since last night will be holding another round of talks among themselves...
Government encouraging horse-trading, says PPP ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: The revival of the Constitution on Saturday by President Gen Pervez Musharraf while keeping the article dealing with floor crossing in abeyance is a shameful invitation to the...		Gas heater blast kills baby QUETTA, Nov 16: A three-old girl was killed and eight other of a family were injured in a gas explosion that occurred in a house here on Saturday....
Clifton beach littered with poisonous fish KARACHI, Nov 16: People took away thousands of dead and hazardous small-size fish from the beach near Sea View area, which had started accumulating there since Friday evening....		Musharraf invites Chinese leader BEIJING, Nov 16: President Pervez Musharraf has invited new general secretary of the Communist Party of China, Hu Jintao, to visit Pakistan....
Convening of Balochistan PA demanded QUETTA, Nov 16: The parliamentary party leader of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-i-Azam), Jam Mohammad Yousaf has demanded of the provincial governor to convene Balochistan Assembly session as he was enjoying majority....		Asif shifted to Karachi NAWABSHAH, Nov 16: Former senator Asif Ali Zardari was shifted to Karachi after his parole ended on Saturday....
Textile varsity Ord issued ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: President Gen Pervez Musharraf has promulgated an ordinance to set up a national textile university....		Salima’s book launched in US NEW YORK, Nov 16: Women artists of Pakistan were honoured on Friday at the United States launch of Prof Salima Hashmi’s book “Unveiling the visible,” a 50-year survey of women’s contribution...
Inquiry into disposal of land begins LARKANA, Nov 16: The DCO has ordered an inquiry into the disposal of 1,171 acres of state land in Larkana district....		Anti-encroachment drive opposed DADU, Nov 16: A large number of people on Saturday staged a demonstration to protest after demolition of shops by the administration of the Taluka municipal committee, Dadu....
Kidnapped oil worker freed with ransom note SUKKUR, Nov 16: A person was kidnapped from Bakshapur on Saturday while an engineer working for a multinational oil exploration company, was released by the kidnappers....		Four injured in clash SHIKARPUR, Nov 16: Four persons of the Kalhoro tribe were injured early Saturday morning after 35 armed Jatoi tribesmen attacked the Ghulam Nabi Kalhoro village near the Chak town’s protective embankment....
Zardari shifted to Karachi NAWABSHAH, Nov 16: Pakistan People’s Party leader Asif Ali Zardari was shifted from here to Karachi via Mirpurkhas amid tight security on Saturday morning....		PPP, MMA still engaged in talks ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: The People’s Party Parliamentarians and Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, despite a clear shift of balance in favour of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-i-Azam), are still engaged in dialogue to explore the...
President’s move criticized ISLAMABAD, Nov 16: The oath on Saturday “under the mixture of 1973 Constitution and the Legal Framework Order” is the third oath taken by Gen Pervez Musharraf in his life....		Ponam condemns Musharraf’s oath QUETTA, Nov 16: Pakistan Oppressed Nations Movement (Ponam) on Saturday constituted a three-member committee for holding negotiations with other political parties regarding formation of government in Balochistan....
Abducted driver rescued GILGIT, Nov 16: The police recovered on Friday a driver who was kidnapped for ransom on Nov 9, the police sources said....		Three killed in accident GILGIT, Nov 16: Three people were killed when their vehicle plunged into River Indus while negotiating a sharp bend in Pattan on the Karakoram Highway, sources said....
Camp helps 200 quake-hit families SAKARDU, Nov 16: The two hundred families, affected by the recent earthquake in the Northern Areas, have been accommodated by the relief camp at Gonar Farm near Chilas....		City tehsil allocates Rs80m for uplift GUJRANWALA, Nov 16: The city tehsil council allocated Rs80 million for development projects and invited tenders on Saturday....
Nine students sent to jail FAISALABAD, Nov 16: A local civil judge on Saturday sent nine students, who were arrested by the police from the GC University on charges of rioting, were sent to jail on...		Cop shot dead by cyclists OKARA, Nov 16: Six cyclists shot dead a constable late Friday night near Sohag Canal Road, Haveli Lakkha....
Co-accused in Mustafaabad killing courts arrest FAISALABAD, Nov 16: The co-accused in the Thursday killing of a Qadiani in Mustafaabad courted arrest on Saturday....		Clash averted on Okara farms MULTAN, Nov 16: A clash between the revolting tenants and law enforcement personnel averted at the Okara military farms as sanity prevailed in police highups just before iftar on Saturday....
Trader in coma after being attacked in US SIALKOT, Nov 16: A Daska trader beaten up by armed black Americans in front of his house in the US has been in coma at the Duke University Medical Hospital in...		Man beaten up by fellow prisoners in police van TOBA TEK SINGH, Nov 16: A man was seriously injured when three of his fellow prisoners attacked him in a police van (TS-3777) on Gojra Tehsil courts premises on Saturday....
Son kills mother over domestic issue TOBA TEK SINGH, Nov 16: A 70-year-old woman was allegedly killed by her son on Saturday over some domestic issue in Chak 308-GB....		Denied bail in Sarwar Mai case VEHARI, Nov 16: A civil judge has rejected the bail of two main accused in the Sarwar Mai case....