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November 25, 2003 Tuesday Ramazan 29, 1424 KARACHI: Posting of teachers in new colleges ordered KARACHI, Nov 24: The city government has issued a total of 82 posting orders to “honorary lecturers” for newly established 10 new colleges in the city.... KARACHI: Charged parking, traffic police causing jams KARACHI, Nov 24: Mismanagement on the part of traffic police has been resulting in traffic jams in the city, and Monday was another day of chaos on major roads and streets... KARACHI: Promotion of 17 engineers set aside KARACHI, Nov 24: The Federal Service Tribunal has set aside the promotion of 17 aircraft engineers and asked the Pakistan International Airlines Corporation to reconvene its selection board to reconsider the... KARACHI: Collection of Zakat, Fitra not banned KARACHI, Nov 24: The Sindh government on Monday directed all district Nazims to ensure effective enforcement of the ban, under Section 144 Cr.PC, on collection of any sort of fund (Chanda),... KARACHI: Police keenly rush to join UN missions KARACHI, Nov 19: The number of police officials keenly interested in joining United Nations peacekeeping missions around the world is on the increase remarkably for a variety of reasons, mainly monetary... KARACHI: Beefed up security during Eid ordered KARACHI, Nov 24: Police have been directed to intensify security around all mosques, imambargahs, and the open places meant for Eid prayers, as well as at public places and recreational spots,... KARACHI: 4,000 phones out of order KARACHI, Nov 24: A fire burnt telephone cables in New Karachi on Monday.... KARACHI: PMDC seeks compliance of rules by new colleges KARACHI, Nov 24: President Pakistan Medical and Dental Council Prof M. Hayat Zafar has expressed serious concern over the rampant violation of PMDC criteria for establishment of medical and dental colleges... KARACHI: Nazim’s statement contradicted KARACHI, Nov 24: The Works Cooperative Housing Society has contradicted with the statement of city nazim that land in Block- 19 of Gulshan-i-Iqbal pertains to the works division of federal government.... KARACHI: New cancer ward project at JPMC inaugurated KARACHI, Nov 24: Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Director Dr Kazi Abdul Shakoor performed the ground-breaking ceremony of a modern Cancer Ward on the hospital premises.... KARACHI: Citizens throng markets for Eid shopping KARACHI, Nov 24: Shopping spree in the city on Monday night touched its peak with a number of people, including women and children, thronging various shopping centres to prepare for celebrating... KARACHI: Elderly man dies in accident KARACHI, Nov 24: An elderly man died in a hit-and-run accident in Gadap on Monday.... KARACHI: PML’s formal merger soon: Imtiaz KARACHI, Nov 24: The Pakistan Muslim League will be formally merged on the return of PML chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain from abroad after Eidul Fitr.... KARACHI: SHC stays construction on PECHS plot KARACHI, Nov 24: The Sindh High Court stayed on Monday further construction on a disputed plot in the Pakistan Employees Cooperative Housing Society.... KARACHI: Six remanded on bhatta charges KARACHI, Nov 24: Justice Shabbir Ahmed, administrative judge of anti-terrorism courts of Karachi division, on Monday remanded six accused of the banned outfit Khudamul Islam to the custody of Mehmoodabad and... KARACHI: Boy gets bail in murder case KARACHI, Nov 24: A teenaged boy facing charges in the murder case of a schoolteacher, was granted bail on Monday by an additional district and sessions court.... KARACHI: KU withdraws faulty admission list KARACHI, Nov 24: After detection of some mistakes, the University of Karachi has withdrawn the merit list of 2,503 candidates seeking admissions in Masters classes for the academic session 2004, it... KARACHI: KESC plans to check meters after Eid KARACHI, Nov 24: The KESC management will arrange a public demonstration of ‘Meter Checking’ in various parts of the city under the aegis of City Nazim Naimatullah Khan immediately after Eid... NAWABSHAH: Staff shortage hits hospital, college NAWABSHAH, Nov 24: The shortage of teaching and non-teaching staff at the People’s Medical College Hospital and the People’s Medical College for Girls is causing problems for students and patients.... HYDERABAD: Computer fee refund begins in Hyderabad HYDERABAD, Nov 24: District Nazim Dr Makhdoom Rafiquzzaman here on Monday distributed computer fee refund cheques among the students of four colleges.... HYDERABAD: SNP to observe Eid as ‘black day’: Cut in sugarcane prices HYDERABAD, Nov 24: The Sindh National Party at a meeting on Sunday decided to observe Eid day as a black day in protest against the reduction of Rs2 per 40 kg... MIRPURKHAS: Municipal workers continue strike MIRPURKHAS, Nov 24: The municipal employees, including the sanitary staff, of the taluka administration continued their strike on Sunday against the non-payment of their salaries.... HYDERABAD: SU to hold seminar on water issue HYDERABAD, Nov 24: The Dr M. A. Kazi Institute of Chemistry, University of Sindh, will hold a two-day national seminar on “Environmental, Social and Cultural Impacts of Water Scarcity in Sindh”... HYDERABAD: Compensation demanded HYDERABAD, Nov 24: The All Pakistan Akhbar Faroosh Federation, central president, Syed Afzal Ahmed Shah and secretary general, Tikka Khan have demanded that the Sindh government should announce compensation for... HYDERABAD: Juice vendor injured HYDERABAD, Nov 24: A juice vendor, Sikandar, was shot at allegedly by, Akram, and seriously injured near the market post office on Sunday.... PESHAWAR: Pakistan must check infiltration: Karzai PESHAWAR, Nov 24: The Awami National Party chief Asfandyar Wali Khan, who returned from Afghanistan on Sunday after a three-day visit, has said that Afghan president Hamid Karzai believed that Pakistan... PESHAWAR: NWFP to set up anti-graft mechanism, says Durrani PESHAWAR, Nov 24: The Frontier government is determined to set up a transparent accountability mechanism to check corruption besides setting up a reconciliatory body through the proposed Hasba act to settle... PESHAWAR: Notices issued to CID officials PESHAWAR, Nov 24: Peshawar district and sessions judge Hayat Ali Shah on Monday issued notices to officials of Crimes Investigation Department (CID) in a habeas corpus petition challenging detention of an... PESHAWAR: Bail granted to alleged drug pusher PESHAWAR, Nov 24: The Peshawar High Court on Monday granted bail to an alleged drug pusher.... PESHAWAR: High court upholds conviction PESHAWAR, Nov 24: A customs appellate bench of the Peshawar High Court on Monday upheld the conviction of a person charged with smuggling explosive material....

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