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March 21, 2003 Friday Muharram 17, 1424 KARACHI: US attack on Iraq widely condemned KARACHI, March 20: The American-led invasion of Iraq on Thursday evoked widespread condemnation of Washington’s policies and expression of solidarity with the people of Iraq in their hour of trial.... KARACHI: Power breakdowns in many areas KARACHI, March 20: Power breakdowns occurred in many parts of the city on Thursday despite the fact that summer is still away.... KARACHI: Security for foreign missions beefed up KARACHI, March 20: Police have intensified security around US interests and foreign missions in the city on Thursday as US invaded Iraq early in the morning.... KARACHI: City govt Finalizes emergency measures KARACHI, March 20: The City District Government has finalized arrangements to deal with any emergency in the wake of US invasion of Iraq on Thursday.... KARACHI: Man commits suicide KARACHI, March 20: A young man committed suicide in Bin Qasim on Thursday. The police said Adat Khan, aged 37, shot himself in the chest in his house at Bin Qasim... KARACHI: 1,287 Pakistanis airlifted from Kuwait KARACHI, March 20: Pakistan International Airlines on Thursday brought back 1,287 Pakistanis home from Kuwait on three flights, including two extra sections.... KARACHI: Death sentences commuted to life : Kidnapping case KARACHI, March 20: A division bench of the Sindh High Court on Thursday commuted death sentences awarded to three kidnapping-for-ransom convicts and enhanced the 14-year jail terms handed down to their... KARACHI: Degrees awarded to 132 graduates: Bahria Institute convocation KARACHI, March 20: As many as 132 graduates of different batches were conferred masters and bachelor degrees in the disciplines of Business Administration and Computer Science at the 4th convocation of... KARACHI: Water crisis persists in several areas KARACHI, March 20: Water crisis continues to persist in various parts of the city for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday.... KARACHI: Foundation stone of new CHK block laid KARACHI, March 20: The foundation stone of a diagnostic centre and dispensary, to be built for the outpatient department of the Civil Hospital Karachi, was laid on Thursday by the provincial... KARACHI: BDS exam schedule KARACHI, March 20: The University of Karachi has announced the schedule of different BDS examinations for students of its affiliated dental colleges.... KARACHI: Women’s rights highlighted KARACHI, March 20: Sindh Chief Secretary K B Rind on Thursday said that all quarters of society, including social organizations, should play their due role to grant equal rights to women... KARACHI: Deep-sea trawlers controversy resurfaces KARACHI, March 20: Fisheries officials are worried over old conflicts surfacing again between small fishermen and deep-sea fishing operators, it is reliably learnt here.... KARACHI: CM’s grant KARACHI, March 20: Sindh Chief Minister Ali Mohammed Mahar Khan on Thursday announced a grant of Rs50,000 for the treatment of a journalist, Mushtaq Ahmed Mangrio, of the Halchal daily, who... KARACHI: Haqiqi man gets life term for kidnapping KARACHI, March 20: Judge Arshad Noor Khan of the anti-terrorism court-3 sentenced on Thursday a worker of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement to life imprisonment for kidnapping a 12-year-old boy for ransom.... KARACHI: PWs turn hostile in acid throwing case KARACHI, March 20: The first two prime witnesses for the prosecution against Bilal Khar, being tried for throwing acid on his former wife by the district and sessions judge, South, turned... KARACHI: Role of Telemedicine discussed at seminar KARACHI, March 20: Telemedicine, a new way of treatment through which medical professionals use computers and telecommunication equipment to provide health care to long-distance patients, can immensely benefit rural communities in... KARACHI: CPNE Condemns US war against Iraq KARACHI, March 20: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) on Thursday condemned the US war against Iraq.... KARACHI: Transporters oppose strike KARACHI, March 20: The Supreme Council of All-Pakistan Transporters has expressed disassociation with the strike call given by the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal against US led war in Iraq.... KARACHI: Pakistan can foil any adventurism: CNS KARACHI, March 20: In the unfolding of events, Pakistani forces are fully prepared to meet any eventuality, the chief of the naval staff, stated here on Thursday.... KARACHI: American action termed crime against humanity KARACHI, March 20: Wars have never had much to do with reason, justice or morality, but the war unleashed on Thursday was utterly unreasonable, illegal and immoral, said I. A. Rehman,... KARACHI: Plans ready to deal with emergency at airports KARACHI, March 20: Civil Aviation Authority has finalized a contingency plan to cope with emergency situation, arising out of the US invasion of Iraq, in handling the return of a heavy... KARACHI: Governor pays surprise visits Karachi, March 20: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad visited different parts of the city last night, mixed with people freely and inquired about their problems.... KARACHI: Clinic for TB, chest diseases KARACHI, March 20: Sindh chief minister’s advisor for finance, Aftab Shaikh, on Thursday inaugurated tuberculosis department and chest clinic at the Sindh government hospital, Liaquatabad.... HYDERABAD: LFO undermines parliament: PPP HYDERABAD, March 20: Sindh People’s Party Parliamentarians chief Nisar Ahmed Khuhro has said that the Legal Framework Order has undermined supremacy of the parliament.... HYDERABAD: Govt urged to tackle water problem HYDERABAD, March 20: Sindh continues to face the acute water shortage on the eve of the world water day, the president of the Sindh Agriculture Forum, Noor Ahmed Nizamani, said on... HYDERABAD: DSP found Driving stolen car HYDERABAD, March 20: A DSP was found driving a snatched car here on Thursday in the premises of the Shahbaz Building.... LARKANA: Iraq war condemned LARKANA, March 20: Workers of the People’s Students Federation-SB and PPP-SB youth organization on Thursday took out a joint procession to protest against the US invasion of Iraq....

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