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KARACHI: MMA seeks just solution to Kashmir, says Fazl KARACHI, April 26: Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal Secretary General Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said that they are not opposed to a peaceful settlement of Kashmir issue provided that aspirations of people of Kashmir...		KARACHI: Govt defends appointment of CM’s advisers KARACHI, April 26: The provincial government defended on Tuesday the appointment of chief minister’s advisers as lawful and constitutional. Dr Nizamuddin Memon, former EDO Health, has assailed...
KARACHI: City govt to present Rs42bn budget KARACHI, April 26: The city government will present a Rs42 billion development-oriented budget, its fourth and last, for the next fiscal, 2005-06 before the City Council on April 30. The present...		KARACHI: Involvement of Kashmiris in dialogue stressed KARACHI, April 26: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan has said that no solution of Kashmir issue would be acceptable if...
KARACHI: Ibad orders steps to curb street crimes KARACHI, April 26: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan has stressed the need for initiating measures for combating crimes, especially street crimes...		KARACHI: PPP calls PA session on arrest of workers KARACHI, April 26: The Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians on Tuesday requisitioned the Sindh assembly to agitate the issue of maltreatment of legislators and party activists by Punjab police...
KARACHI: Strategy for sustainable development proposed KARACHI, April 26: Sindh Planning and Development Department in collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has...		KARACHI: Flyover to open by May 20: nazim KARACHI, April 26: The City Nazim, Niamatullah Khan, on Tuesday said the Shahrah-i-Quaideen flyover would be completed by May 20. The flyover is being constructed at a cost of Rs109.66 million...
KARACHI: 10 suspects held in Lyari KARACHI, April. 26: The police on Tuesday disclosed the arrest of as many as 10 accomplices of Rehman Dakait and Arshad Pappu gangs, along with recovery of arms. ...		KARACHI: Rehabilitation centre for 340 camel jockeys inaugurated KARACHI, April 26: The State Minister for Overseas Pakistanis, Senator Tariq Azeem, has said some 340 children smuggled to the UAE, Dubai and other...
KARACHI: 20pc children in country suffering from asthma KARACHI, April 26: Asthma is on the rise in developing countries such as Pakistan with approximately 20 per cent of children, in Pakistan alone, inflicted with the disease. ...		KARACHI: New Karachi govt hospital registers 600 TB patients KARACHI, April 26: Over 600 patients of tuberculosis have been registered at DOTS Programme, Sindh Government Hospital New Karachi, with an increase of six to seven new cases every day. The...
KARACHI: Two militants arrested KARACHI, April 26: Police on Tuesday arrested two activists of a Jihadi outfit in Orangi Town and recovered two bombs and two bags of explosive material. A senior police official said...		KARACHI: ST activist shot dead KARACHI, April 26: An activist of a religo-political group was gunned down on Tuesday night. Local leader of Sunni Tehreek, Dr Amjad Ghauri, was shot dead by unknown assailants when he...
KARACHI: Academic activities in Jinnah college resume KARACHI, April 26: Things have started returning to normality at the Government Jinnah College, Nazimabad, where academic activities...		KARACHI: Arrest of student’s killers demanded KARACHI, April 26: The Islami Jamiat Talaba on Tuesday demanded arrest of killers of its activist Farhan Asif and warned that if the killers were not arrested, there would be no...
KARACHI: Workshop on feminism KARACHI, April 26: A two-day national workshop on “What is feminism in our context” was held by the Women and Development Association (WADA) on Tuesday. The function, co-hosted...		KARACHI: KU extends enrolment date KARACHI, April 26: The University of Karachi on Tuesday announced that enrolment forms and fee for BCS, BSSE, BBA, MBA, PGD, MCS and MPA for the academic session 2004-5, would be...
KARACHI: Education conference on 30th KARACHI, April 26: The FPCCI Standing Committees on Information, Telecommunications and Education will hold a national conference on technology in education on April 30 here. This initiative aims to bring together...		KARACHI: Collection of poems launched KARACHI, April 26: “Pani Per Becha Takht” — a poetry collection from Mohammad Izharul Haq was launched jointly by Bazmi Nashoor and Pakistan Arts Council on Monday. The poet based at...
KARACHI: Safari Park to get six more tigers KARACHI, April 26: The city government is going to add three more pairs of tigers in an enclosure stretched over four acres. The area is still under-construction...		KARACHI: Paintings show at The Art KARACHI, April 26: An exhibition of paintings by Mubina Arif Yaqub will open at The Art Gallery on Wednesday, says a press release. It adds that the solo exhibition will continue...
KARACHI: Korangi to have driving licence branch KARACHI, April 26: Another branch of driving licence is being established in Korangi to facilitate area people. Earlier, a driving licence branch was set up...		KARACHI: Railway employee reinstated KARACHI, April 26: The Federal Service Tribunal reinstated on Tuesday a railway employee with effect from December 2001 and with back benefits for the period he was not gainfully employed elsewhere....
KARACHI: Token hunger strike staged KARACHI, April 26: The All Parties Action Committee on Tuesday staged a token hunger strike against arrests of political workers, institution of false cases under terrorists act, soaring prices and increasing...		KARACHI: 2 Harkat men acquitted KARACHI, April 26: An Anti-Terrorism Court acquitted on Monday two activists of the banned Harkatul Mujahideen Al-Alami in a pump blast case. Judge Feroz Mehmood Bhatti of ATC-2 exonerated Sameerullah and...
HYDERABAD: Telling truth is real jihad: MQM chief HYDERABAD, April 26: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said that salvation of the Muslim Ummah lay in following the message of the Holy Book and practicing the teachings of...		HYDERABAD: University exam schedule HYDERABAD, April 26: The University of Sindh on Tuesday finalized schedule for the first and second semester examination of all institutes and departments of bachelors and masters degree programme for 2004...
HYDERABAD: Opposition to Kalabagh, Thal canal reiterated HYDERABAD, April 26: The Sindh Water Committee on Monday reiterated its opposition to the Greater Thal canal and alleged that the project had been undertaken...		LARKANA: Handicapped given tricycles LARKANA, April 26: District Coordination Officer of Larkana Ahmed Bakhsh Khokhar said on Tuesday that serving handicapped people was similar to worshipping. Speaking at a ceremony held to...