16 April 2005	Saturday	06 Rabi-ul-Awwal 1426

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KARACHI: SHC asks Mohtasib to restrict inquiry: Mismanagement in KBCA KARACHI, April 15: The Sindh High Court asked the provincial ombudsman on Friday to confine his ongoing probe to the overall maladministration...		KARACHI: Rs1.6 billion to be spent on 14 major roads KARACHI, April 15: The city government will shortly start reconstruction of 14 major roads of the city at an estimated cost of Rs1.60 billion. The reconstruction...
KARACHI: Governor not satisfied with pace of work on expressway KARACHI, April 15: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad in a five-hour long meeting on Friday expressed dissatisfaction on schedule of availability of required right of way (ROW) for construction of Lyari...		KARACHI: Stolen cell phone sets to be made ineffective KARACHI, April 15: The Sindh government has decided to come up against street crimes with an iron fist intensifying police and Rangers’ patrolling and cracking down on gangs involved in such...
KARACHI: Experts analyze decline of history KARACHI, April 15: The 20th Pakistan History Conference concluded on Friday after spelling out the reasons responsible for the decline of history in the country and recommending measures that could lead...		KARACHI: WHO health report 2005 Many women, children without health care KARACHI, April 15: Almost 90 per cent of all deaths among children under the age of five in developing countries including Pakistan are attributable...
KARACHI: Action against priests, police demanded KARACHI, April 15: Speakers at a meeting here on Friday urged the authorities to take stern action against certain influential people, associated with the church, and their cronies in the police...		KARACHI: MMA holds demos against govt KARACHI, April 15: Protest demonstrations were held by the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal outside several mosques in Karachi after Friday prayers against poverty, price-hike, obscenity and vulgarity...
KARACHI: Bureaucrats told to play due role KARACHI, April 15: Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that responsible, honest and hard working bureaucracy could do much better for the country’s administrative system. The bureaucracy...		KARACHI: Teachers’ demand met KARACHI, April 15: The vice-chancellor of Federal Urdu University for Arts, Sciences and Technology on Friday withdrew the order of suspension of a senior teacher of the university. A university...
KARACHI: US consulate reopens KARACHI, April 15: The US consulate in Karachi reopened on Friday after being closed for three days because of a security threat, an official said. The building, targeted by a suicide...		KARACHI: French team expresses interest in city projects KARACHI, April 15: City Nazim Niamatullah Khan said that there was no problem of law and order in Karachi and blamed the western media for portraying...
KARACHI: Factory GM, others remanded KARACHI, April 15: The administrative judge of the Accountability Courts (ACs), Mrs Qaiser Iqbal, remanded on Friday the former general manager of the Thatta Cement Company and five contractors...		KARACHI: Police action condemned KARACHI, April 15: The Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors has condemned violence on journalists and photographers at the Karachi Cantonment railway station and termed it an attack...
KARACHI: Theatre KARACHI, April 15: Speakers at an open discussion on “Theatre in Pakistan, Its Present and Future” stressed the need for looking back to our culture and its roots, which has been...		KARACHI: Foundation of college laid KARACHI, April 15: Sindh Planning and Development Minister Shoaib Bukhari on Friday laid the foundation of development works at Govt College for Commerce and Economics...
KARACHI: Poisonous water KARACHI, April 15: The committee constituted by chief secretary for an inquiry into the deaths caused by contaminated water in Larkana, Dadu and Shahdadkot districts has started its work. According to...		HYDERABAD: Controversy over promotions of officers HYDERABAD, April 15: A controversy has arisen over promotions by the provincial selection board-I of forest department’s two junior officers allegedly facing corruption charges...
HYDERABAD: Declamation contest held HYDERABAD, April 15: A declamation contest on “life and works of Allama I.I. Qazi” was organized by the Institute of Business Administration, University of Sindh, on Friday to pay homage to...		HYDERABAD: SHC orders meters in rickshaws HYDERABAD, April 15: The Sindh High Court, Hyderabad circuit bench, here on Friday directed the secretary of Regional Transport Authority to issue orders for installing fare meters in motor...
MITHI: District council urges fair wheat distribution MITHI, April 15: Members of the Tharparkar District Council have demanded that the government should take fool-proof measures to ensure transparent distribution of relief...		SUKKUR: MMA holds protests against raids SUKKUR, April 15: A large number of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal activists staged a demonstration in Kandhkot on Friday to protest against raids on MMA offices and arrests of alliance’s leaders and workers....