May 6, 2005	Friday	Rabi-ul-Awwal 26, 1426

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KARACHI: 3.4m sets of textbooks given to local govts KARACHI, May 5: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim expressed dissatisfaction over the state of affairs in the education sector and said that it was high time for taking corrective...		KARACHI: High Court seeks list of violative buildings KARACHI, May 5: The Sindh High Court asked a petitioner non-governmental organization on Thursday to furnish a list of violative buildings built around the Quiad-i-Azam’s mazar in violation of the ban...
KARACHI: New limits of Sindh dists, talukas discussed KARACHI, May 5: Boundaries of the newly-established districts of Hyderabad, Tando Mohammed Khan, Tando Allahyar and Matiari, as carved out of the formerly Hyderabad District, as well as new talukas, came...		KARACHI: Judges’ age issue settled: PBC KARACHI, May 5: The Pakistan Bar Council on Thursday maintained that judges of Supreme Court could not be part of a panel supposed to decide the matter of their own retirement...
KARACHI: Lawyers boycott City Courts’ proceedings KARACHI, May 5: The legal proceedings at the City Courts remained suspended on Thursday as lawyers boycotted the courts in protest against the killing of a lawyer, Amanullah. Hundreds of lawyers,...		KARACHI: Lease papers distributed in Akhtar Colony KARACHI, May 5: The City Nazim, Niamatullah Khan, has called on each and every person to take part in the development of Karachi. “People living here should think how much this...
KARACHI: Remission benefits only five women inmates: Govt’s offer on Eid-i-Milad KARACHI, May 5: Only five of more than 230 prisoners languishing in the Special Prison for Women in the city have benefited from the special remission announced by the government on...		KARACHI:PEC likely to reaccredit Dawood College KARACHI, May 5: The federal ministry of education has turned down several requests of the Sindh government to hand it over the administrative control of Dawood College of Engineering and Technology...
KARACHI: New building at KU inaugurated KARACHI, May 5: A new building of the Institute of Environmental Studies at Karachi University was inaugurated on Thursday. The Dean of Karachi University’s Faculty of Science, Prof Dr Mohammad Qaiser,...		KARACHI: KU VC asked to follow policy in recruitment KARACHI, May 5: The City Nazim, Niamatullah Khan, has requested the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Karachi, Dr Pirzada Qasim, to declare the ongoing selection process in the varsity as null...
KARACHI: Shifting of colleges to govt buildings demanded KARACHI, May 5: An action committee of St. Joseph’s and St. Patrick’s colleges on Thursday demanded of the Sindh education minister and the city nazim to shift these colleges to new...		KARACHI: Funds for promotion of scouting pledged KARACHI, May 5: The City Nazim, Niamatullah Khan, on Wednesday took oath as the chief patron of the City Boy Scouts Association, Karachi Region, at a ceremony held at the Civic...
KARACHI:New OUP building KARACHI, May 5: The Oxford University Press office building in the Korangi industrial area was inaugurated by Dr Henry Reece, chief executive, Oxford University Press, on Wednesday. The building has been...		KARACHI: Dawn staffer grieved KARACHI, May 5: Syed Ziaul Hasan Mohani, father of Syed Faridul Hasan Mohani, a system operator in the Dawn Group of Newspapers, died in Kanpur (India) after a protracted illness. He...
KARACHI: Asif deplores ‘worst state terrorism’ KARACHI, May 5: Pakistan People’s Party leader Asif Ali Zardari, who left for Islamabad on Thursday, has expressed his concern at targeting of newsmen and political workers who, he said, appeared...		HYDERABAD:Petition relating to release of lake water withdrawn HYDERABAD, May 5: The Sindh High Court, Hyderabad circuit bench, dismissed as not pressed an application filed by lawyer Mohammad Ishaque Qureshi here on Wednesday. The petitioner had requested the court...