June 25, 2005	Saturday	Jumadi-ul-Awwal 17, 1426

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KARACHI: Dow varsity to set up first liver institute: Foundation laid KARACHI, June 24: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan here on Friday laid the foundation of the Sarwar Jehan Zubeiri Liver Institute, first of its kind in the country,...		KARACHI: City buildings ill-equipped to cope with fires KARACHI, June 24: The KFC arson case, in which six people lost their lives, had an element of mob violence in it, but it has nevertheless re-focussed attention on fire safety...
KARACHI: SHC orders release of PPP leader KARACHI, June 24: The Sindh High Court ordered on Friday release of a Mithi PPP leader, Murad Ali Shah, from preventive detention under the MPO. A division bench observed after hearing...		KARACHI: Assassinated ulema buried KARACHI, June 24: The funeral prayers of Mufti Atiqur Rehman and Mufti Muhammad Irshad were offered at Jamia Binoria Mosque....
KARACHI: Reward money for arrest of killers KARACHI, June 24: Sindh Home Minister Rauf Siddiqi has announced an increase in the amount of reward money for the arrest of killers of Mufti Jamilur Rehman, Mufti Nizamuddin Shamzai...		KARACHI: Power failures continue KARACHI, June 24: Power breakdowns continued to occur on Friday in spite of a drop in temperature. Sources in the centralized complaint centre of the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation told Dawn...
KARACHI: Escape from power cuts leads couple to death KARACHI, June 24: A young couple were found dead in their car parked in their house in Kausar Town in Malir. Police said that Ayaz Ahmed Khan, 36,...		KARACHI: Nazim opens school, college KARACHI, June 24: The City Nazim, Niamatullah Khan, on Friday inaugurated a double section high school for boys in Block-F, North Nazimabad and a mono-technic institute in Block-11,...
KARACHI: IUCN workshop on ESD held KARACHI, June 24: A consultative workshop on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) for educators and communicators working for environmental conservation was held under the auspices of the IUCN,...		KARACHI: Robberies on the rise in Gulshan areas KARACHI, June 24: It seems that the Aziz Bhatti police station, Gulshan Town, has given free hand to the gangs of armed robbers who operate in the area without fear...
KARACHI: Probe ordered KARACHI, June 24: Sindh Education Minister Hamida Khuhro has taken serious notice of complaints regarding corruption in the postings of newly-selected lectures. She has directed Secretary Education ...		KARACHI: Plantation to check soaring heat advised KARACHI, June 24: Chairperson Subh-i-Nau, an environment and public health concern, Shahida Kausar Farooq, has expressed concern over frequent...
KARACHI: BA, BCom suppl exams KARACHI, June 24: The University of Karachi has once again extended the date for submission of forms of BA, BCom supplementary examinations for external candidates...		KARACHI: MBBS results KARACHI, June 24: The Hamdard University on Friday announced the results of Final Prof MBBS Annual Examinations 2005. Some 68 students were declared passed...
KARACHI: Convention to be the world’s biggest: Altaf KARACHI, June 24: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has urged his followers to make the women’s convention at Nishtar Park on Saturday a grand success as it would reflect...		KARACHI: All-parties moot seeks unity against terrorism KARACHI, June 24: An all-parties conference held under auspices of the Sunni Tehrik has demanded the dismissal of Governor Sindh...
KARACHI: Need for unity among workers stressed: Oath-taking of Herald union KARACHI, June 24: Federal Minister for Labour and Manpower Ghulam Sarwar Khan has stressed the need for unity in the rank and files of the working class....		KARACHI: Enforcement of court order urged KARACHI, June 24: Sardar Hira Singh, chief of Sri Guru Nanak Satsang Sabha, a Sikh organization, has called for the implementation in totality of a court order with regard to the sealing off of a disputed templ...
KARACHI: Problems of industrial areas reviewed KARACHI, June 24: A high-level meeting presided over by Sindh Chief Secretary Fazlur Rehman, was held on Friday to review various problems being faced....		KARACHI: SNF slams Sindh govt KARACHI, June 24: The Sindh National Front has criticized the Sindh government for its failure to resolve water crisis and unemployment in the province. In a statement, SNF’s secretary general Gul...
KARACHI: JI chief deplores killing of scholars KARACHI, June 24: The chief of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, Qazi Hussain Ahmad, has termed the murder of Mufti Atiq-ur-Rehman target killing and a continuation of Muhammad Aslam Mujahid’s murder series...		KARACHI: Two more convicts repatriated KARACHI, June 24: Two African women convicts, who had completed their sentences but were unable to return home, have been sent back to their country of origin with the assistance...
KARACHI: Muttahida condemns murder of scholars KARACHI, June 24: MQM chief Altaf Hussain has condemned the murder of Jamia Binnoria Town’s Mufti Atiqur Rahman and Molana Irshad and said their killing was part of a conspiracy to destroy peace in the metropolis....		HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Fort 152 families told to vacate homes HYDERABAD, June 24: The district authorities have issued notices to 152 families asking them to immediately vacate their homes because some vulnerable portions of the Talpur era Hyderabad Fort may collapse...
SUKKUR: Division of Sukkur opposed SUKKUR, June 24: On the call of People’s Party Parliamentarians, a big procession was taken out from Jamia Mosque here on Friday in protest against proposed division of the city...		KHAIRPUR: Protest against shortage of water in Khairpur KHAIRPUR, June 24: Residents of different localities of the city staged a demonstration here on Friday against shortage of drinking water...
MIRPURKHAS: MNA says govt afraid of PPP’s popularity MIRPURKHAS, June 24: Two functions were held here on Thursday night to celebrate the 52nd birthday of PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto...		DADU: Dadu sizzles at 51°C DADU, June 24: Different parts of the Dadu district, including Phulji, Khudabad, Johi, Sita Road, Radhan, Khairpur Nathan Shah and Mehar experienced the hottest day of the season on Friday...
SHIKARPUR: Growers hit by canal breach SHIKARPUR, June 24: A 100 feet wide breach was occurred in the Warah Canal, near Panhwar Palijo, Garhi Yasin taluka, on Thursday night when some irrigation officials were trying to install...		JACOBABAD: Two killed over karo-kari JACOBABAD, June 24: Two persons were killed on pretext of karo-kari in the Namdad Bhanglani village, Thul area, on Friday. Ms Soomri, wife of Ubaidullah Bhanghani, and Hafizullah Bhanglani were working...