May 8, 2005	Sunday	Rabi-ul-Awwal 28, 1426

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KARACHI: CBE finally takes over St Joseph’s, St Patrick’s: Denationalization process KARACHI, May 7: The Sindh Education Department on Saturday handed over the St Joseph’s College for Women and the St Patrick’s College (Morning and Evening shifts) to the Catholic Board of...		KARACHI: Non-bailable warrants issued against Imtiaz KARACHI, May 7: Provincial Anti-Corruption Court on Saturday repeated non-bailable warrants of provincial sacked revenue minister Imtiaz Sheikh, his brother Maqbool Sheikh and other revenue officials in corruption cases. The revenue...
KARACHI: Asif appears in court, seeks exemption KARACHI, May 7: Asif Ali Zardari appeared on Saturday before the district and sessions court of East, trying him and others in the Mir Murtaza Bhutto murder case. Judge Zafar Ahmed...		KARACHI: SC seeks explanation from CS KARACHI, May 7: The Supreme Court has issued notices to the chief secretary and the education secretary asking them to explain why its order in respect of a former principal of...
KARACHI: Couple to pay Rs5m in damages KARACHI, May 7: Justice Rahmat Hussain Jafferi of the Sindh High Court has asked a woman and her husband to pay her brother Rs5 million as damages for his defamation. The...		KARACHI: New CS takes charge KARACHI, May 7: The new Sindh Chief Secretary Fazlur Rehman took charge of the office on Saturday. The outgoing Chief Secretary Mohammad Aslam Sanjrani handed over charge to Mr Rehman and...
KARACHI: CM promises 200 acres for ‘IT city’ KARACHI, May 7: Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that he has directed allocation of 200 acres for setting up an IT city in the metropolis. He was talking...		KARACHI: PPP to take part in LB polls KARACHI, May 7: Pakistan People’s Party has allowed its district level leadership to enter into electoral arrangements in the upcoming local bodies’ elections, keeping in view the ground realities of their...
KARACHI: — accuses govt of pre-poll rigging KARACHI, May 7: Opposition leader in the Senate Mian Raza Rabbani on Friday accused the government of creating hurdles for the Pakistan Peoples Party in the upcoming local bodies’ election through...		KARACHI: Hub River Road named after Mufti Mehmood KARACHI, May 7: Opposition leader in the National Assembly and General Secretary of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) Maulana Fazlur Rehman said on Friday that City Nazim Niamatullah Khan had revived a...
KARACHI: Boy stabbed to death in Al-Falah KARACHI, May 7: A boy was stabbed to death by his two cousins in Al-Falah Society early on Saturday. Police said that Wasim Ahmed, 19, lived with his maternal uncle in...		KARACHI: Thalassaemia Day being observed today KARACHI, May 7: Various organizations have announced events in connection with the International Thalassaemia Day, celebrated globally on May 8. It is said there are over 100,000 thalassaemic children in the...
KARACHI: Literary prose, poetry evaluated KARACHI, May 7: A meeting to discuss the merits of two publications from journalist/writer and poet Ashraf Shad was held at the Arts Council on Friday. The writer, based in Australia,...		KARACHI: Mothers’ Day today KARACHI, May 7: Pakistan is observing World Mothers’ Day on Sunday (May 8) in the backdrop of the fact that in this country, one mother dies in every 20 minutes due...
KARACHI: IJT involved in assault on activist: APMSO KARACHI, May 7: All Pakistan Mohajir Students Organization (APMSO) on Saturday alleged that a conspiracy had been hatched by Islami Jamiat Talba (IJT) to destroy peace in the city and implicated...		KARACHI: Arrest of principal’s killers demanded KARACHI, May 7: Speakers at a demonstration on Saturday demanded resignation of the provincial home minister who, they said, had failed to get the law and order situation improved. They also...