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September 2, 2003 Tuesday Rajab 4, 1424 KARACHI: Moot decries more mly spending in South Asia KARACHI, Sept 1: The World Trade Organization, globalization, capitulating attitude of South Asian governments, militarization and rising poverty in the region were criticized at the inaugural session of a two-day South... KARACHI: Opposition succeeds in tabling two motions KARACHI, Sept 1: The opposition benches in the Sindh Assembly on Monday succeeded in tabling their two adjournment motions for which the main opposition party, PPP, had requisitioned the session.... KARACHI: Three men die in accidents KARACHI, Sept 1: Three persons died in separate road traffic accidents in different parts of the city on Monday.... KARACHI: Damages suit NICVD, doctors issued notices KARACHI, Sept 1: The Sindh High Court asked the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases and two of its associate professors on Monday to submit their replies to a plaint seeking Rs... KARACHI: First year admission lists KARACHI, Sept 1: The Centralized Admission Committee has released the placement lists of students, admitted to the colleges in General Science and Home Economics groups.... KARACHI: CHK’s OPD for surgeons opens after renovation KARACHI, Sept 1: The Civil Hospital Karachi’s newly-renovated outpatient department for surgeons was inaugurated on Monday by some well-known professors of the city.... KARACHI: Closure of govt technical institutes feared KARACHI, Sept 1: Public sector educational institutes imparting technical education in Karachi have become an excellent example of authorities’ neglect, as unavailability of required funds, absence of qualified teachers, lack scientific... KARACHI: Rs2.5m donation for Sindh Madressah KARACHI, Sept 1: Sindh Chief Minister Ali Mohammad Mahar, on Monday, announced a donation of Rs2.5 million for Sindh Madressahtul Islam (SMI) on behalf of the provincial government.... KARACHI: Dialysis unit in Lyari hospital to open in 15 days KARACHI, Sept 1: The eight dialysis machines procured by the provincial health department at a cost of Rs735,000 each, along with other equipment, in 1996 for the Lyari General Hospital are... KARACHI: Transplantation ultimate treatment for liver failure KARACHI, Sept 1: Liver failure, secondary to Hepatitis B and C, is stated to afflict a large segment of population with liver transplantation as the ultimate and optimal treatment for the... KARACHI: Anti-polio drive begins KARACHI, Sept 1: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad formally launched the three-day anti-polio campaign by administering Oral Polio Virus (OPV) to a few kids at Children Hospital, North Karachi, here on... KARACHI: KU faculty KARACHI, Sept 1: The vice-chancellor of Karachi University, Prof Dr Zafar Saeed Saifi, will address the faculty members of his institution on Tuesday to familiarize them with the academic targets, research... KARACHI: PML-Q to safeguard interests of Sindh: Nisar KARACHI, Sept 1: While various PML(Q) Sindh bodies, including labour and women wings, have been dissolved, offices of district presidents and secretaries, as well as provincial council and working committee of... KARACHI: Govt’s tactics to block agenda failed: Qaim KARACHI, Sept 1: Syed Qaim Ali Shah, a former chief minister and senior PPP leader, has said that the issues for which the current session of the Sindh Assembly was requisitioned,... KARACHI: Young man kidnapped in DHA KARACHI, Sept 1: A youth was kidnapped by unidentified men in Defence police limits on Monday.... KARACHI: Asghar Khan for debate on Thal canal, Kalabagh dam KARACHI, Sept 1: The chief of the Qaumi Jamhoori Party, Air Marshal Asghar Khan, said on Monday that unless Pakistan and India develop friendly ties, democracy cannot flourish in the country.... KARACHI: Tribute paid to Prof Khusro KARACHI, Sept 1: Glowing tributes were paid to late Prof Ali Muhammed Khusro, the former vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, at a condolence meeting held on Sunday at Bahadur Yar Jang... KARACHI: Preparation of correct accounts stressed KARACHI, Sept 1: The controller-general of accounts, Pakistan, Fazalur Rehman, on Monday stressed on preparing correct accounts and highlighted the importance of certifying the accounts of the federation.... KARACHI: Oil spillage from Tasman Spirit stops KARACHI, Sept 1: The high-level coordination committee constituted under the directives of President Musharraf was informed here this evening that the oil spillage had finally been stopped from the broken oil... KARACHI: More admissions to LUMHS suggested: Taluka council session HYDERABAD, Sept 1: The City Taluka Council in a resolution passed on Monday called for an increase in the number of admissions offered by the Liaquat University of Medical and Health... HYDERABAD: Contempt of court plea filed HYDERABAD, Sept 1: A contempt of court application was filed before the Sindh High Court, Hyderabad circuit bench, on Monday against building control director Masood Ahmad Jamali, deputy director Imran Hassan... HYDERABAD: Wapda workers flay withdrawal of allowance HYDERABAD, Sept 1: Wapda Hydro Electric Labour Union president Abdul Latif Nizamani has condemned Wapda for withdrawing the interim monthly allowance of Rs250 for the employees.... HYDERABAD: Govt urged to enforce order: Sugarcane price HYDERABAD, Sept 1: The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture has demanded that the Sindh government should enforce its notification of Dec 24, 2002, fixing the minimum price of sugarcane at Rs43 per... SUKKUR: Food dept employees demand salary SUKKUR, Sept 1: Employees of the food department, Sukkur, held a demonstration and observed a token hunger strike in front of the press club here on Monday.... KHAIRPUR: Villagers hold demo against police KHAIRPUR, Sept 1: Relatives of Mohammad Hussain Shar, who was killed three days ago in Mubarak Shar village near Thari Mirwah town, staged a sit-in outside the Thari Mirwah police station... LARKANA: Plea to lift ban on recruitment LARKANA, Sept 1: The executive committee of the Sindh Highways Employees Union met here on Sunday and demanded that the provincial government should lift the ban on fresh recruitments.... HYDERABAD: Anti-polio drive from today HYDERABAD, Sept 1: The executive district officer, health, Dr Ashraf Bhurgari, has said that round-1 of the three-day campaign against polio will be launched from Sept 2.... PESHAWAR: Opposition walks out of NWFP Assembly PESHAWAR, Sept 1: The opposition lawmakers on Monday staged a walkout against the information furnished to the house by the works and services department regarding the construction of link roads in... PESHAWAR: Poppy cultivation won’t be allowed: Governor concerned over kidnappings PESHAWAR, Sept 1: NWFP Governor Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah has said that poppy cultivation will not be allowed in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.... PESHAWAR: Local committees to okay Fata schemes PESHAWAR, Sept 1: NWFP Governor’s Fata secretariat has granted financial powers to agency development sub-committees in seven tribal agencies and six frontier regions, officials said....

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