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KARACHI: Govt unveils plan for uplift of Lyari Town: All dens to be eliminated KARACHI, April 19: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan on Tuesday announced a multi-dimensional strategy for an overall development of Lyari Town. Under the strategy, crime dens and other mafias would...		KARACHI: Tension in colleges, varsities: IJT activist succumbs to wounds KARACHI, April 19: The continuing clash between two student groups took an ugly turn on Tuesday when a student affiliated with the Islami Jamiat-i-Talaba, allegedly kidnapped and beaten up by the...
KARACHI: LEAs failed to protect students: APMSO, IJT KARACHI, April 19: While alleging each other’s workers of inflicting injuries to opponents, two student bodies — Islami Jamiat Talaba and All Pakistan Mohajir Students Organization...		KARACHI: Speakers call for end to military role in politics: Hashmi’s book launched KARACHI, April 19: Former prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharif vowed to restore the 1973 Constitution, genuine democratic dispensation and rule of law in the country if provided another opportunity. He...
KARACHI: 20 firms show interest in windmills project: Saigal KARACHI, April 19: Twenty foreign and local companies have shown interest in windmills project in Sindh. This was disclosed by the adviser to chief minister on environment and alternate energy, Noman...		KARACHI: AKU board denies allegations KARACHI, April 19: The Aga Khan University Examination Board has neither the intention nor the authority to change the national curriculum, said Mughis-ul-Hasan of the AKUEB in a press statement here...
KARACHI: 30 held after violence in Saddar KARACHI, April 19: Former prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharif vowed to restore the 1973 Constitution, genuine democratic dispensation and rule of law...		KARACHI: Teachers told to plant saplings KARACHI, April 19: The City Nazim, Niamatullah Khan, has called upon trained teachers to carry out plantation in government schools and colleges to beautify the environment. He was speaking as the...
KARACHI: Teachers seek end to VC selection committee KARACHI, April 19: The Karachi University Teachers’ Society (KUTS) has demanded of the government to immediately dissolve the recently formed...		KARACHI: Work on repair of tracks begins KARACHI, April, 19: Work on conversion of 135 km-long meter-gauge track into broad gauge from Mirpurkhas up to Monabao has started and will be completed by Dec 31, paving the way...
KARACHI: City govt to monitor LEW project KARACHI, April 19: The city government has established a control room in the DCO Karachi’s camp office where a daily report would be prepared regarding the removal of encroachments and expediting...		KARACHI: Relative calm in Lyari KARACHI, April 19: A relative calm prevailed in Lyari for the last two weeks after police action resulting in the killing of three notorious suspects, allegedly wanted in a number of...
KARACHI: Surgeons urged to get expertise in modern techniques KARACHI, April 19: Constant advancement registered in the field of surgery with minimal incision and early recovery rate needs to be necessarily coupled with absolute expertise and extreme caution on part...		KARACHI: Cases under ATA against PPP workers condemned KARACHI, April 19: The Pakistan People’s Party on Tuesday criticized the government for instituting cases under the Anti-Terrorism Act against PPP activists who were arrested in Lahore and elsewhere before April...
KARACHI: Accused in ransom case deny charges KARACHI, April 19: Two accused in a kidnapping for ransom case denied on Tuesday charges against them and stated that they were implicated due to personal enmity. Judge Arshad Noor Khan...		KARACHI: Punjab police criticized for arrest of politicians KARACHI, April 19: The members of the city council on Tuesday adopted a resolution condemning the arrest of elected members, political leaders, workers and misbehaviour of the police with journalists on...
KARACHI: Exhibition on Islam in Sicily KARACHI, April 19: A mega exhibition titled ‘Islam in Sicily: A garden between two cultures’ will be held from April 23 at the Frere Hall. The show is being organised by...		HYDERABAD: Demolition of old villages in Karachi criticized HYDERABAD, April 19: Sindh Taraqi Pasand Party chairman Dr Qadir Magsi has condemned demolition of old villages in Karachi by the Sindhl....
HYDERABAD: Protest against award of fishing contract HYDERABAD, April 19: A large number of fishermen held a protest demonstration on the bed of the River Indus on Tuesday against the award of what they called illegal contract for...		HYDERABAD: Hesco’s drive to recover dues from govt depts HYDERABAD, April 19: Hesco has launched a campaign against Sindh government departments for recovery of dues and has cut power supply to 253 consumers, except in Hyderabad...
SUKKUR: Hari leader arrested SUKKUR, April 19: Shar tribesmen staged a protest demonstration and sit-in in front of the Daharki police station on Tuesday following the arrest of President of the Sindh Hari Committee, Comrade...		LARKANA: Computer education from primary level likely LARKANA, April 19: Sindh Minister for Education Dr Hamida Khuhro has expressed concern over the high ratio of children not going to schools and...