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November 4, 2003 Tuesday Ramazan 8, 1424 KARACHI: Lecturers may be hired thru SPSC KARACHI, Nov 3: Candidates aspiring for contract-based appointments as lecturers at colleges in the province, will have to appear before the Sindh Public Service Commission for interviews, sources in the Sindh... KARACHI: Man commits suicide KARACHI, Nov 3: A man committed suicide in Keamari on Monday.... KARACHI: Bureaucrats accused of fueling meat price row KARACHI, Nov 3: The Monday session of City Council witnessed an uproar by many members over some CDGK officials’ attitude towards the Acting City Nazim Tariq Hasan with regard to his... KARACHI: Power failures increase in Ramazan KARACHI, Nov 3: Power breakdowns have started to occur with greater frequency following the advent of Ramazan.... KARACHI: SHC orders halt to construction near varsities KARACHI, Nov 3: The Sindh High Court told a builder and developer on Monday to suspend all construction activity on and transactions in respect of a residential project near the Karachi... KARACHI: Pakistan and India to release 167 fishermen KARACHI, Nov 3: Pakistan will release 74 Indian fishermen and their 23 fishing boats on Tuesday, whereas 93 Pakistani fishermen are also expected to be released by the Indian authorities the... KARACHI: Four driving licence centres proposed KARACHI, Nov 3: In view of the heavy rush for a driving licence often seen at the single centre set up for the purpose, a proposal to establish four more centres... KARACHI: Sports complex project reviewed KARACHI, Nov 3: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad has ordered early finalization of the plan of a proposed sports complex at the MA Jinnah Road.... KARACHI: ADB to fund major road projects in Sindh KARACHI, Nov 3: Sindh Government, in collaboration with Asian Development Bank (ADB), plans to construct a 1,200-km-long road in the province.... KARACHI: Payment of power dues discussed KARACHI, Nov 3: Sindh Chief Secretary Dr Mutawakkal Kazi chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to discuss the matters regarding payment of dues to HESCO and KESC.... KARACHI: Job quota for disabled to be increased KARACHI, Nov 3: The quota for the disabled in the government jobs would be increased by three per cent, while decision to this effect would be taken by the provincial cabinet,... KARACHI: Students stage demo KARACHI, Nov 3: A group of students staged a demonstration in front of the Karachi Press Club on Monday against removal of Quranic verses from the new edition of intermediate Biology... KARACHI: Writers visit book mela KARACHI: It was the 12th annual book mela, some senior writers visited on Sunday night at Ancholi, F.B. Area.... KARACHI: Show at KU KARACHI, Nov 3: The department of Visual Studies, University of Karachi, will hold Degree show-2003, comprising works of students of Fine arts, Graphic designing, Industrial designing and Textile designing, from Nov... KARACHI: Lahore moot helps evolve consensus on water projects: Opposition leaders claim KARACHI, Nov 3: Leader of the opposition in Sindh assembly Nisar Khuhro said on Monday that the weekend meeting of the opposition leaders in the Punjab capital was helpful in forging... KARACHI: Side closed in murder case against LJ men KARACHI, Nov 3: The prosecution in a sectarian murder case against the chief of the banned Lashkar-i-Jhangvi closed its side after examining its last witness in an anti-terrorism court.... KARACHI: PML-N, PPP discuss situation KARACHI, Nov 3: Provincial leaders of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) and Pakistan People’s Party on Monday discussed the situation arising out of the arrest of ARD president Makhdoom Javed Hashmi and... KARACHI: Steel traders call on governor KARACHI, Nov 3: A delegation of the Sindh Steel Traders and Consumers Association called on Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad at the Governor House on Monday.... KARACHI: Dismissed employee reinstated KARACHI, Nov 3: The Sindh Service Tribunal set aside the dismissal of an employee of the Sindh Arid Zone Development Authority and ordered his reinstatement on Monday.... HYDERABAD: Court seeks action against officials: Renting out of footpaths HYDERABAD, Nov 3: The Sindh High Court, Hyderabad circuit bench, has called for action against Kotri municipal officers by the Sindh Ombudsman for illegally leasing out or renting out footpaths and... HYDERABAD: ‘Japan must help set up industries in South Asia’ HYDERABAD, Nov 3: Prof Dr Abul Kalam of the department of international relations, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, delivered a lecture on “Japan-South Asia Relations” at the University of Sindh on Monday.... HYDERABAD: SU entry test result announced HYDERABAD, Nov 3: The University of Sindh on Monday announced the result of entry test for admission to master’s degree courses on its website.... HYDERABAD: Feudals, chieftains divided Sindh: AT HYDERABAD, Nov 3: Awami Tehrik chief Rasool Bux Palijo has said the rulers are committing fraud with Sindh on the pretext of construction of new water reservoirs.... MIRPURKHAS: Flour prices go up MIRPURKHAS, Nov 3: Wheat flour is being sold on high rate by the mill owners and grocery shops across the district.... HYDERABAD: Parties urged not to politicize uplift plan HYDERABAD, Nov 3: MPA Abdur Rehman Rajput has congratulated district Nazim Makhdoom Rafiquzzaman for his efforts in getting a development package for the city.... JACOBABAD: Bomb seized JACOBABAD, Nov 3: A bomb weighing 15kg was recovered by the Bomb Disposal Squad from the Rehmatullah Bugti village, Kandhkot taluka, on Monday.... PESHAWAR: Cabinet decision to hit paramedics: Abolition of share in user charges PESHAWAR, Nov 3: The provincial cabinet decision to abolish the share of doctors and paramedical staff in the user charges at the public sector hospitals is likely to have an adverse... PESHAWAR: 7 sites for flood water storage identified PESHAWAR, Nov 3: The Frontier government has identified seven sites in Dera Ismail Khan district and its adjacent areas to develop flood water storage schemes to bring vast cultivable land under... PESHAWAR: Cultivation of poppy in Fata not to be allowed PESHAWAR, Nov 3: NWFP Governor Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah has said that poppy cultivation in any part of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata) this season will not be allowed.... PESHAWAR: DPs to elect representatives PESHAWAR, Nov 3: The Afghan government will hold elections for Afghan refugees living in Pakistan enabling them to elect 13 members to represent them in the Loya Jirga in Kabul....

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