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October 10, 2003 Friday Sha’aban 13, 1424 KARACHI: PML unification in five phases KARACHI, Oct 9: The organizational setup of the unified Pakistan Muslim League will be completed in five phases.... KARACHI: Rangers deployed at DMC KARACHI, Oct 9: The Rangers were called in at the Dow Medical College on Thursday, for an unspecified period, to ‘monitor security and academic atmosphere’ in the college.... KARACHI: City to get 100mgd water ahead of Ramazan: KWSB chief says... KARACHI, Oct 9: Around 100 million gallons of water per day will be provided to the city through the Hub canal on the eve of Ramazan, Brig Asif Ghazali, the new... KARACHI: City govt told to help KBCA in demolition KARACHI, Oct 9: The Sindh High Court ordered on Thursday eviction of illegal occupants of unauthorized constructions on two residential plots in Lyari before their demolition and asked the city and... KARACHI: Aalmi Mushaira tonight KARACHI, Oct 9: The 14th Aalmi Mushaira, organized by the Sakinan-i-Shahar-i-Quaid Karachi, will be held at the National Stadium on Friday at 10pm.... KARACHI: Protesters demand arrest of culprits: Azam Tariq’s killing KARACHI, Oct 9: A key leader of the Millat-i-Islamia, Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Nadeem, on Thursday demanded immediate arrest of the assassins of Maulana Azam Tariq as identified in the relevant FIR.... KARACHI: OPP helps improve life in Orangi KARACHI, Oct 9: The Orangi Pilot Project (OPP) was launched in the early 1980s in Orangi, one of the biggest katchi abadis of the country, to help solve the dwellers’ problems... KARACHI: Abolition of Hudood Ordinance demanded KARACHI, Oct 9: Justice (r) Majida Rizvi, Chairperson of the National Commission on Status of Women, observing that discriminatory laws against women were a major cause of violence, has called for... KARACHI: Intermediate pre-medical results declared KARACHI, Oct 9: The Board of Intermediate Education on Thursday announced results of the HSC Science, Part-I (Pre Medical group), annual examinations-2003.... KARACHI: MBBS final suppl results announced KARACHI, Oct 9: The University of Karachi on Thursday announced the results of Final Professional, MBBS Supplementary Examinations, 2003, with a pass percentage of 60.63.... KARACHI: KUTS elects office-bearers KARACHI, Oct 9: The polling for office-bearers of Karachi University Teachers’ Society (KUTS) and its executive council was held on Thursday.... KARACHI: Commemorative stamp issued KARACHI, Oct 9: The Pakistan Post Office issued on Thursday a commemorative stamp in connection with the golden jubilee celebrations of the PAF Public School, Sargodha.... KARACHI: CHK seeks help for hiring nurses KARACHI, Oct 9: The Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) will seek financial support of philanthropists for hiring nurses to meet the shortage of staff at the hospital.... KARACHI: Hot weather KARACHI, Oct 9: The Met office has forecast hot and dry weather with hazy morning for Karachi on Friday. The maximum temperature in the city is expected to remain between 36... KARACHI: Conference KARACHI, Oct 9: A three-day conference on ‘Public Communication of Science in Pakistan’ will be held in March next year.... KARACHI: PO to set up postal museum: World Post Day observed KARACHI, Oct 9: The Pakistan Post Office (PPO) has decided to establish a postal museum on I.I. Chundrigar Road where a library, a philatelic bureau, a conference hall and a research... KARACHI: Watchman killed in Gulistan-i-Jauhar KARACHI, Oct 9: Unidentified persons killed a watchman in Gulistan-i-Jauhar on Thursday.... KARACHI:ASIs sent to jail in contempt case KARACHI, Oct 9: The judicial magistrate, South, Ms Aliya Anver, sent on Thursday two ASIs to jail during the proceedings of contempt of court notice against them.... KARACHI: PN lauded for building indigenous submarine KARACHI, Oct 9: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Shahid Karimullah said on Thursday that achieving expertise in the field of submarine construction was a great honour for the country.... KARACHI: Six suspects held on gangrape charge KARACHI, Oct 9: Six persons, four of them press photographers, were arrested on Thursday for their alleged involvement in a gangrape case.... KARACHI: HRCP, WAR demand stern action KARACHI, Oct 9: Two NGOs working for human rights have demanded that all those involved in the gang-rape of a housewife, ‘Ms S’, be arrested and awarded exemplary punishment.... KARACHI: MMA slams operation in South Waziristan KARACHI, Oct 9: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal has castigated the on-going operation in South Waziristan Agency and termed it anti-Mujahideen and a shameful act to appease the Bush government.... KARACHI: People with depression rarely visit psychiatrists KARACHI, Oct 9: A majority of Pakistanis suffering from mental ailments, including depression, never visits psychiatrist either due to ignorance about their own condition or fear of being singled out as... KARACHI: Flour price to be reduced KARACHI, Oct 9: The Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has assured the city government of reducing the price of different wheat and flour varieties by 50 paisa per kilogram i.e. five... KARACHI: Nazim’s advice KARACHI, Oct 9: City Nazim Naimatullah Khan has taken notice of publication of advertizements by certain companies which have offered jobs, and have been demanding money for providing such jobs.... PESHAWAR: PHC reprimands ASI; quashes false FIR PESHAWAR, Oct 9: A two-member bench of the Peshawar High Court on Thursday quashed an FIR based on a concocted case registered against a citizen by an official of the Chamkani... PESHAWAR: Sherpao group’s men join PPP PESHAWAR, Oct 9: The Pakistan People’s Party has said that the “resurrection” of the Kalabagh dam issue by the military rulers “is aimed at diverting people’s attention from the controversial Legal... PESHAWAR: Police told to ensure peace in NWFP PESHAWAR, Oct 9: NWFP Inspector-General of Police Muhammad Raffat Pasha has directed officials of the police department to take all possible measures to ensure sectarian harmony in the province.... PESHAWAR: Shortage of psychiatrists in NWFP hospitals PESHAWAR, Oct 9: Lack of treatment facilities in the NWFP is causing problems for patients suffering from mental disorders, doctors told Dawn.... PESHAWAR: PMAP to hold anti-Kalabagh Dam meeting on Sunday PESHAWAR, Oct 9: The central working committee of Pakhtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party, which held a two-day meeting in the city, discussed the existing socio-economic and political situation of the country and... PESHAWAR: Dr Schimmel remembered PESHAWAR, Oct 9: Speakers paid tribute to German orientalist Dr Anne Marie Schimmel and highlighted her achievements at a special reference held in her memory by the Pakistan Academy of Letters, Peshawar chapter,... PESHAWAR: ‘Most eye diseases preventable’ PESHAWAR, Oct 9: NWFP Health Minister Inayatullah Khan has said that 80 per cent people suffer from eye diseases that are preventable and can be checked through mass media campaigns.... HYDERABAD: Patients suffer power failure HYDERABAD, Oct 9: Work at the Civil Hospital of Hyderabad came to a halt on Thursday following disruption in power supply that also resulted in difficulties to patients and their attendants.... HYDERABAD: Reduction in fertilizer quota of Sindh flayed HYDERABAD, Oct 9: The Sindh Abadgar Board has expressed concern over 15 per cent reduction in fertilizer quota for the province.... HYDERABAD: Uplift funds need judicious utilization: Ibad HYDERABAD, Oct 9: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad has stressed the need for utilizing the Rs10.5 billion Hyderabad development package judiciously.... HYDERABAD: HMC cannot sell road to encroachers, orders SHC HYDERABAD, Oct 9: The Sindh High Court, Hyderabad circuit bench, on Thursday ordered the Hyderabad Muncipal Corporation to shift encroachers from a road running along the Pucca Qilla and rehabilitate them...

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