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January 29, 2003 Wednesday Ziqa’ad 25,1423 KARACHI: Curbs on UC Nazimeen slammed KARACHI, Jan 28: Some members of the City Council on Tuesday expressed concern over the conditions laid down by the city government for utilizing funds by the union councils.... KARACHI: 261 men on death row wait for decisions KARACHI, Jan 28: The fate of 261 men on death row in Sindh hangs in the balance as their appeals are pending decisions... KARACHI: SHC sets aside death sentences KARACHI, Jan 28: A division bench of the Sindh High Court accepting appeals of four accused on Tuesday set aside their death sentences awarded by an anti-terrorism Court sitting at Larkana... KARACHI: Policemen suspended KARACHI, Jan 28: Five policemen were placed under suspension for allegedly making passengers of a coach hostage for an hour and misbehaving with them at Fawwara Chowk on Sunday.... KARACHI: 2 die in accident KARACHI, Jan 28: Two young men died in a road accident on Sharea Faisal on Tuesday morning.... KARACHI: Inhalers termed best way to manage asthma KARACHI, Jan 28: Asthma is one of the major causes of morbidity in the country. About ten per cent of the Pakistanis have the disease.... KARACHI: Ibad seeks end to ‘no-go’ areas KARACHI, Jan 28: A meeting on law and order situation here on Tuesday reviewed the steps taken for elimination of “no-go areas” in Karachi, and the rehabilitation of the families who... KARACHI: Education at top of list, says Nazim KARACHI, Jan 28: The City Nazim, Naimatullah Khan, has said that the city government can be credited for revoking the self- finance scheme in educational institutions, which was obviously meant to... KARACHI: Teachers’ problems to be solved: VC KARACHI, Jan 28: During a meeting with the elected representatives of teachers on Tuesday, the vice-chancellor of the University of Karachi said that outstanding issues of teachers would be resolved soon.... KARACHI: 5.79m kids to be given anti-polio drops KARACHI, Jan 28: Local parents are being passionately appealed to ensure across the board administration of anti-polio virus drops to their newborns and children up to five years of age, particularly... KARACHI: New building for KU institute planned KARACHI, Jan 28: Construction work on a new building for the Karachi University Business School will begin soon, the Vice-Chancellor, University of Karachi, Dr Zafar Saied Saify, said.... KARACHI: Problems of Site Discussed KARACHI, Jan 28: Sindh chief secretary K. B. Rind on Tuesday directed the district coordination officer Karachi to arrange a meeting with the Sindh Industrial and Trade Estate Limited and the... KARACHI: Renovation of heritage building allowed KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh Cultural Heritage has approved the issuance of an NOC for renovation of Gulzar Manzil, a protected heritage, on Plot No 50, Napier Quarters.... KARACHI: HU exam results announced KARACHI, Jan 28: The Hamdard University on Monday declared the results of final professional MBBS 2nd annual examination 2001-2002.... KARACHI: Fair weather KARACHI, Jan 28: The meteorological office has forecast a fair and partly cloudy weather with hazy morning in the city on Wednesday. On Tuesday the weather remained fair.—APP... KARACHI: SHOs told to control crime or face action KARACHI, Jan 28: The provincial Home Minister, Syed Sardar Ahmad, said on Tuesday that as per the new strategy aimed at improving law and order, an SHO would be held responsible... KARACHI: SBTE exam KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh Board of Technical Education has announced that last date for receipt of admission forms and fees for technical school certificate part-II (new syllabus) annual examination is... KARACHI: Rahila’s bid to preside over session stirs pandemonium KARACHI, Jan 28: Pandemonium broke out in the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday when the controversial Deputy Speaker, Rahila Tiwana, tried to chair the session in the absence of the Speaker, Syed... KARACHI: Harbour land govt property: KFHA KARACHI, Jan 28: Concerted efforts should be made to resolve all the remaining disputes between Karachi Fisheries Harbour Authority (KFHA) and Fishermen Cooperative Society (FCS).... KARACHI: Hawkesbay emerging as model township KARACHI, Jan 28: The model township, fast emerging on the wasteland at Hawkesbay, is an exquisite manifestation of people’s enthusiasm to make the prestigious project a success and the government’s determination... KARACHI: Case against Lashkar men adjourned till 30th KARACHI, Jan 28: The Anti-terrorism Court-5, headed by Haq Nawaz Baloch, on Tuesday adjourned the sectarian killing case against Akram Lahori, the self-styled chief of the banned Lashkar-i-Jhangvi, and two other... KARACHI: ATC decision challenged KARACHI, Jan 28: Three accused in the Zuhair Akram Nadeem murder case who were convicted by the anti-terrorism court-II on Jan 20 filed on Tuesday their appeals in an anti-terrorism appellate... KARACHI: Plea dismissed KARACHI, Jan 28: A division bench of the SHC, comprising Justice Shabbir Ahmed and Justice Azizullah M. Memon, dismissed on Tuesday the acquittal appeal of Sabir Shah, in which he had... KARACHI: City to get 5mgd less water KARACHI, Jan. 28: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board has announced that due to repair work by the KESC at the Dhabeji Grid Station on Wednesday, the city would receive 5... KARACHI: APC rejects LFO KARACHI, Jan 28: An all-parties conference here on Monday demanded revival of the 1973 Constitution in its original form and rejected the Legal Framework Order (LFO).... KARACHI: Placement lists KARACHI, Jan 28: The placement lists of candidates for admission to Bachelor of Computer Science programme in six degree colleges will be put on display on Wednesday around 12 noon.... KARACHI: Traffic helpline KARACHI, Jan 28: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Karachi, Asad Ashraf Malik, on Tuesday said the traffic police Karachi would start a traffic help line “915” from February 10.... KARACHI: City govt spending Rs850m on development projects KARACHI, Jan 28: Work on different projects of water, electricity, sewerage and better road system under the Khushhal Pakistan Programme is going on at a fast pace.... KARACHI: Sindh, city govts told to file affidavits KARACHI, Jan 28: The Sindh High Court asked the provincial and city governments on Tuesday to submit separate affidavits sworn by their officials concerned in respect of each and every plot... HYDERABAD: Water supply, sewerage systems have collapsed: Hyderabad Dist Council report HYDERABAD, Jan 28: The convener of the district council’s committee on the Hyderabad Development Authority and Wasa, Ali Nawaz Kutrio, has said that water supply and sewerage systems of Hyderabad, Latifabad... HYDERABAD: Demo held against land grabbers HYDERABAD, Jan 28: Around 150 residents of Bheel Colony, Nasarpur, staged a protest demonstration outside the press club here on Tuesday against land grabbers for trying to occupy the colony.... HYDERABAD: SHC orders inquiry against policemen HYDERABAD, Jan 28: The Sindh High Court, Hyderabad circuit bench, on Tuesday directed the Dadu DPO to probe into allegations levelled against police officials of the Dadu district by a petitioner.... HYDERABAD: 700 doctors denied pay raise difference HYDERABAD, Jan 28: About 700 house-job doctors of the Liaquat Medical University Hospital have not received the difference of their over one and a half month salary although the hospital authorities... HYDERABAD: Govt ads for Sindhi dailies demanded HYDERABAD, Jan 28: Employees of daily Sindh, led by its editor Ghulam Rasool Sehto, observed a token hunger strike outside the local press club on Tuesday.... HYDERABAD: TCC members stage walkout HYDERABAD, Jan 28: The members of the Taluka City Council (TCC) walked out of its session on Tuesday to protest against the non-implementation of resolutions adopted by it.... HYDERABAD: Builders asked to pay dues HYDERABAD, Jan 28: The District Co-ordination Officer of Hyderabad has warned the builders to pay government dues in shortest possible time.... HYDERABAD: ACE raids irrigation office HYDERABAD, Jan 28: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) officials on Tuesday raided a government office and seized records following reports of misappropriation of funds.... PESHAWAR: Maximum relief to people pledged: MMA manifesto being implemented: CM PESHAWAR, Jan 28: MMA leaders Qazi Hussain Ahmad and Maulana Fazlur Rehman called on Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani at the Frontier House here on Tuesday.... PESHAWAR: In-time completion of project urged PESHAWAR, Jan 28: NWFP Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani has stressed the need for in time completion of the Regi Lalma Model Town. The hurdles, if any, should be removed, he directed.... PESHAWAR: Dist govts told to listen to MPAs PESHAWAR, Jan 28: The district governments of the NWFP have been asked to develop a conducive working environment and listen to MPAs and councillors in planning the uplift projects, to ensure... PESHAWAR: Implementation of wage award demanded PESHAWAR, Jan 28: The Khyber Union of Journalists on Tuesday staged a demonstration for the implementation of the 7th Wage Award in the newspaper industry.... PESHAWAR: Quiz contest held PESHAWAR, Jan 28: The Qurtaba College, Frontier Grammar College and PAF Degree College, secured first, second and third positions in a quiz competition arranged by the Informatics Computer Institute here on Tuesday.... PESHAWAR: Teachers seek job security PESHAWAR, Jan 28: Teachers working at Water and Power Development Authority schools have appealed to the chairman to regularize their jobs.... PESHAWAR: PML-N plans anti-US demos PESHAWAR, Jan 28: The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) has planned countrywide protest demonstrations on Jan 31 against the impending attack by the United States on Iraq, NWFP PML-N President Pir Sabir Shah...

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