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February 6, 2003 Thursday Zul Hijjah 4,1423 KARACHI: Apathy of UN on Kashmir deplored KARACHI, Feb 5: Sindh Chief Minister Ali Mohammed Mahar on Wednesday deplored the inaction of the United Nations in implementing its resolutions on Kashmir during the last 55 years.... KARACHI: Private schools listing gets poor response KARACHI, Feb 5: A government drive for fresh registration of private schools in Karachi seems to have attracted a poor response.... KARACHI: Allotment of land in Education City stopped KARACHI, Feb 5: The provincial government has stopped further allotment of land in the entire area meant for the proposed ‘Education City’ to any individual or organization till the finalization... KARACHI: MMA vows support to Kashmiris KARACHI, Feb 5: Thousands of people participated in a rally, organized by the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, on Wednesday to express solidarity with the people of Kashmir.... KARACHI: 0Mehdi Hasan robbed KARACHI, Feb 5: Mehdi Hasan’s house was robbed of cash and jewelry, totalling about Rs2 million, by five young men on Wednesday.... KARACHI: Religious leader, youth shot dead KARACHI, Feb 5: A faculty member of Darul Uloom Amjadia was shot dead by unknown persons in North Karachi on Wednesday.... KARACHI: Carjackings declined by 7pc in 2002 KARACHI, Feb 5: Twenty-five vehicles a day, on average, were taken away in the year 2002 by bandits, showing an overall decrease of seven per cent as compared to 2001. However,... KARACHI: Registry for monitoring cancer cases stressed KARACHI, Feb 5: Pakistan is doing without a registry with the help of which it could keep abreast of trends in the spread, or otherwise, of cancer. Until the country gets... KARACHI: Mehran Highway extension ordered KARACHI, Feb 5: Sindh minister for local bodies, kachchi abadis and special development Mohammad Hussain on Wednesday ordered removal of encroachments and illegal constructions at Zero-Point on Mehran Highway in Landhi.... KARACHI: Postmen to get motorcycles soon KARACHI, Feb 5: The Pakistan Post Office will soon receive 160 motorcycles from the Universal Postal Union.... KARACHI: PIA operates extra flight for pilgrims KARACHI, Feb 5: The Pakistan International Airlines on Wednesday operated an extra flight to transport about 500 pilgrims going to the Holy Land to perform Haj under the open scheme.... KARACHI: Mahar, Jam discuss new border force KARACHI, Feb 5: Chief Minister Sardar Ali Mohammed Khan Mahar held a meeting with his Balochistan counterpart, Jam Mohammed Yousuf, at the CM House here on Wednesday.... KARACHI: Fake agent sent out 150 men in six months KARACHI, Feb 5: The gang of an alleged human smuggler, arrested late last month by the Passport Circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), smuggled at least 150 jobseekers to Saudi... KARACHI: Diabetes weakens eyesight KARACHI, Feb 5: Complete control of diabetes and treatment of macula are now possible through laser technology.... KARACHI: Dr Hameedullah KARACHI, Feb 5: A meeting in the memory of Dr Hameedullah will be held on Friday at 4pm in a local hotel under the aegis of the Hamdard Foundation and the... KARACHI: Fair weather KARACHI, Feb 5: The city’s weather will remain fair with a cold night on Thursday, a weather forecast said.... KARACHI: Mehfil-i-Millad held in college KARACHI, Feb 5: The Government Degree Science and Commerce College, Gulshan-i-Iqbal, organized a Mehfil-i-Milad on Tuesday in which speakers recalled the blessings of the event.... KARACHI: Hawkesbay scheme reviewed KARACHI, Feb 5: A review committee, comprising two members of Karachi Press Club and officials of Lyari Development Project, has been constituted regarding implementation of uplift works at the journalists housing... KARACHI: Malir streets littered with garbage KARACHI, Jan 5: Garbage is piling up everywhere in the streets and footpaths of Malir due to the failure of town administration in prompt lifting of waste, trash, rubbish and other... HYDERABAD: Indian forces can not subdue Kashmiris HYDERABAD, Feb 5: The Kashmir solidarity day was observed in Hyderabad and other towns of the interior of Sindh on Wednesday.... SHIKARPUR: Scholarships to help poor students introduced SHIKARPUR, Feb 5: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has introduced the Mora scholarship scheme to assist poor and deserving students financially in their higher education.... THATTA: Sida cannot ensure Sindh its water share THATTA, Feb 5: Former Sindh Irrigation Secretary Mohammad Idrees Rajput has said the Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority, being an independent organization, is incapable of ensuring the province its share of... LARKANA: Hepatitis-B cases on the rise LARKANA, Feb 5: A team of doctors held a medical camp in Gabidero on Tuesday and found 35 cases of Leishmanisis.... LARKANA: Under-trial prisoner dies in jail LARKANA, Feb 5: An under-trial prisoner, Abdul Sattar Thebo, died late Tuesday night in the Warah sub-jail, where he had been incarcerated since his arrest over a month ago.... SUKKUR: Protests against detection bills SUKKUR, Feb 5: People belonging to Jacobabad, Thul, Kashmore, Kandhkot and Garhi Khairo, along with workers of the Sindh Taraqqi Pasand Party staged rallies in Jacobabad and all the taluka headquarters... SUKKUR: Two hurt in clash SUKKUR, Feb 5: Two men were injured in a clash between two groups of the Bhangwar tribe in Bukshapur here on Wednesday....

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