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November 26, 2003 Wednesday Shawwal 1, 1424 KARACHI: Govt revives plan to rebuild old offices KARACHI, Nov 25: The Sindh government has restated its plan to build a modern office complex on the site of the existing old barracks to accommodate its various departments.... KARACHI: School bodies to get legal status KARACHI, Nov 25: The Sindh government has decided to move a bill in the provincial assembly for giving legal status to school management committees working for the past some years.... KARACHI: Falling pole kills man KARACHI, Nov 25: A young man died and another was injured when an electric pole fell on them on Korangi on Tuesday.... KARACHI: Benazir’s counsel withdraws plea KARACHI, Nov 25: The Sindh High Court dismissed as withdrawn on Tuesday PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto’s plea for quashment of an accountability reference against her involving 1393 illegal appointments, postings and... KARACHI: Parts of city without water KARACHI, Nov 25: Various parts of the city either went dry or received scant supply on the eve of Eidul Fitr.... KARACHI: No harm in visiting beach KARACHI, Nov 25: While any official declaration about reopening of beaches to general public is awaited, the Sindh Environmental Protection Agency has conducted some fresh tests at selective spots along the... KARACHI: Education for women stressed KARACHI, Nov 25: The objective to adorn women with education leads to the best education and bringing up of a whole generation.... KARACHI: Phone connections restored KARACHI, Nov 25: The PTCL has claimed to have restored 4,000 telephone connections, which went out of order in New Karachi on Sunday night.... KARACHI: Nazim inspects repair work on roads KARACHI, Nov 25: City Nazim Naimatullah Khan on Tuesday visited the roads where repair, patch work and carpeting is urgently required, as pointed out by President’s House, Islamabad.... PESHAWAR: NWFP plans new taxation measures PESHAWAR, Nov 25: The NWFP government will introduce new taxation measures to improve revenue generation from the agriculture sector making major changes under the current system, officials told Dawn.... PESHAWAR: NGOs assured of govt help PESHAWAR, Nov 25: Information Minister Asif Iqbal Daudzai has said that the MMA-led government will support good non- governmental organizations to serve the people.... PESHAWAR: Eidul Fitr celebrated in Peshawar PESHAWAR, Nov 25: The people of the provincial capital and its adjoining areas celebrated Eid with great enthusiasm on Tuesday and the recreation places wore a festive look.... PESHAWAR: Pesco sets up special cell for Eid PESHAWAR, Nov 25: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) has established a crisis management cell to meet any eventuality during Eid holidays, a press release issued here on Tuesday said.... HYDERABAD: HDA may be handed over to dist govt HYDERABAD, Nov 25: The proposal to hand over the Hyderabad Development Authority to the district government is under consideration of the government and a decision in this regard will be taken... HYDERABAD: SAU VC’s term extended HYDERABAD, Nov 25: The Sindh governor has asked Dr Bashir Ahmad Chandio to continue as the Sindh Agriculture University vice-chancellor till further orders, said a notification issued on Nov 25.... KHAIRPUR: Demo held against police KHAIRPUR, Nov 25: Residents of the Saeed Ahmed Khan Lakho village on Monday observed a token hunger strike here on the Court Road to protest against the highhandedness of the Kandhra... LARKANA: Opposition urged to strengthen democracy LARKANA, Nov 25: The general secretary of PML(Q), Shikarpur district, Jai Jai Veshno, terming the uniform and LFO non-issues, advised the opposition to come forward in strengthening the democratic institutions in... SHIKARPUR: Workshop SHIKARPUR, Nov 25: A three-day training workshop on juvenile justice, organized by the Sindh Journalists Network for Children in collaboration with Unicef, concluded at a local hotel on Sunday....

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