July 9, 2005	Saturday	Jumadi-us-Sani 1, 1426

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KARACHI: Cellphone theft data made strictly inaccessible: New police-CPLC policy KARACHI, July 8: The police on Friday decided not to disclose information about complaints being lodged at its ‘Madadgar-15’ centres about snatching or theft of mobile phones....		KARACHI: KEDA ready to cooperate with police KARACHI, July 8: The Karachi Electronic Dealers Association (KEDA) has claimed that they were ready to extend all possible cooperation to the police in controlling the trading of stolen phones at the Saddar Electronics Market....
KARACHI: Opening of flyover, road in 15 days ordered KARACHI, July 8: The adviser to chief minister on local government, Waseem Akhtar, directed city government officials to expedite work on Shahrah-i-Quaideen Flyover and Jehangir Road and ensure their opening to vehicular traffic within a fortnight....		KARACHI: Coalition urged to work for masses: Meeting at Governor’s House KARACHI, July 8: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan has called upon all the coalition parties in the Sindh government to work for public welfare, keeping in view the aims and objectives of the coalition government....
KARACHI: PPP to take part in polls ‘despite all odds’ KARACHI, July 8: The Sindh Council of the Pakistan People’s Party on Friday slammed amendments to the local government laws, but maintained that it would not let the government get away...		KARACHI: Country lacks cancer registries, say experts KARACHI, July 8: There happens to be no cancer registry at the provincial or federal levels to help assess the contributory factors of cancer and pave way for a comprehensive prevention-cum-treatment...
KARACHI: Decomposed body recovered KARACHI, July 8: The decomposed body of a middle-aged man was recovered from a house in the PIB Colony early Friday morning. Police received information from neighbours of the deceased, who...		KARACHI: Hearing of Mansur’s plea adjourned KARACHI, July 8: The Sindh High Court on Friday adjourned the hearing of a petition filed by the former Naval Chief Mansurul Haq against ban on his travel abroad as the...
KARACHI: JUP, PPP to field joint candidates KARACHI, July 8: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Pakistan (JUP) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have reached an agreement to contest against the Sindh coalition-nominated candidates in the upcoming local bodies election on a one-to-one basis....		KARACHI: Match cancellation blamed on JI KARACHI, July 8: The MPAs of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement have said the Jamaat-i-Islami was responsible for England team’s refusal to play a cricket match in Karachi, saying it was tarnishing Karachi’s image throughout the world....
KARACHI: MMA demos against POL price-hike KARACHI, July 8: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal on Friday observed protest day against increase in petroleum and diesel prices...		KARACHI: Balochistan situation grim: BRIT KARACHI, July 8: The Baloch Rabita Ittefaq Tehrik (BRIT) has favoured the idea of forming a single Baloch party to strive for the rights of Baloch people in the country....
KARACHI: Probe against nazims KARACHI, July 7: Sindh Chief Minister Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim has directed inquiry against the former Nazims of districts, talukas and union councils of the province....		KARACHI: Remanded KARACHI, July 8: Justice Amir Hani Muslim of Sindh High Court who is administrative judge for ATCs in Karachi on Friday remanded a suspect to police custody till July 14 in a kidnapping for ransom case....
KARACHI: SSC-II results today KARACHI, July 8: The results of SSC Part II (General Group) Annual Examination, 2005, will be announced on Saturday. According to an official of the Board of Secondary Education, Karachi, the results would be released on Saturday morning....		KARACHI: Passports KARACHI, July 8: Due to maintenance of system/ equipment of Machine Readable Passport, fresh passport applications at the first floor of Awami Markaz would not be accepted on July 11, an official handout stated on Friday....
KARACHI: Warning KARACHI, July 8: The Edhi’s Marine Services has issued warning to people visiting beaches to avoid swimming in the sea on for July 9 and 10....		KARACHI: Obituary KARACHI, July 8: Mohammad Aslam Khan, Deputy Assistant Director (ABC), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, died here on Thursday after a short illness. He leaves behind a widow, two daughters and a son....
KARACHI: KU semester to begin on 11th KARACHI, July 8: As the second semester of the academic session in the University of Karachi (KU) is going to commence from July 11, the KU Adviser on Students’ Affairs on Friday notified the students to abide by the KU’s instructions....		KARACHI: Urdu varsity announces exam schedule KARACHI, July 8: The controller of examination, Federal Urdu University, on Friday announced the examination schedule for first semester MSc (first year). According to the announcement, the paper of Modern Algebra...
KARACHI: Visas for Indian peace activists urged KARACHI, July 8: A group of civil society organizations have urged the government to give visas to 18 Indian women rights activists who are coming here as a part of the...		KARACHI: HEC to establish monitoring unit KARACHI, July 8: The Higher Education Commission has approved the setting up of a monitoring unit at the Governor’s House for supervision of development work being carried out at public sector universities....
KARACHI: Private colleges seek CAP umbrella KARACHI, July 8: A group of private institutions has demanded a separate seat for privately managed colleges in the Board of Intermediate Education (BIE), Karachi. According to a coordinator of the...		KARACHI: Rs99 million college project launched KARACHI, July 8: Sindh Planning and Development Minister Shoaib Bukhari laid the foundation stone of the extension project of Raana Liaquat Ali Khan Government College of Home Economics, Gulshan-i-Iqbal Town, here on Friday....
KARACHI: Ikebana termed source of love KARACHI, July 8: Speakers at a meeting on Friday said that love for peace and nature were among a few of the things that were common among the peoples of Japan and Pakistan....		KARACHI: Quality education stressed KARACHI, July 8: Quality education is the only way to develop a prosperous and progressive society and bring the youths into the knowledge and contribute towards intellectual capital which is needed by our country....
KARACHI: Weather KARACHI, July 8: The Met office has forecast warm and humid weather with maximum temperature expected to range between 33ºC and 35ºC in Karachi on Saturday....		HYDERABAD: Plan to set up vaccine lab in Mithi HYDERABAD, July 8: Adviser to the Sindh chief minister on health Faisal Malik Gabol has said that the Sindh government is preparing a feasibility report for setting up anti-rabies vaccine (ARV)...
HYDERABAD: Self-immolation threatened HYDERABAD, July 8: Ms Fauzia Saharan, wife of a detained leader of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz, Ghulam Nabi Saharan, has threatened self-immolation along with her children if her husband was not released within three days....		HYDERABAD: Plea to translate science books into Sindhi HYDERABAD, July 8: The chairman of the Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association, Prof Liaquat Aziz, and professors of the Sindh University have called upon Vice-Chancellor Mazharul Haq Siddiqui to improve the...
THATTA: Agricultural loans of upto Rs100,000 in Thatta written off THATTA, July 8: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said there will be no village in Pakistan without electricity, gas and potable water by the year 2007....		DADU: Boy commits suicide after assault DADU, July 8: A boy, Manzoor Babar, 15, committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in the Murad Babar village, Khairpur Nathan Shah taluka, on Thursday night....