KARACHI: PM for task force to curb cellphone snatching
KARACHI, July 9: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has taken serious notice of cellphone snatching and declared that a specialized task force would be created to deal wit the menace....
KARACHI: ARD, MMA agree on seat adjustment
KARACHI, July 9: The Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) and the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) have agreed in principle on electoral adjustments on 42 seats of four towns of former district central...
KARACHI: Rs100 million for Manghopir Road released
KARACHI, July 9: Adviser on Local Government Waseem Akhtar on Saturday announced release of Rs 100 million for immediate restart of work on Manghopir Road which is in abeyance for the last two-and-a-half years....
KARACHI: SSC (General) results announced
KARACHI, July 9: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Karachi, on Saturday declared the results of SSC General (Regular and Private) Part-II (Class X) annual examination, 2005, with an over all pass percentage of 69.64,...
KARACHI: Call to propagate Shah’s message
KARACHI, July 9: Speakers at a meeting on Saturday urged the masses to read Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s poetry which contains his message of love and peace for universal brotherhood which...
KARACHI: Order on Asif’s plea reserved
KARACHI, July 9: District and Sessions Judge East Zafar Ahmed Khan Sherwani on Saturday reserved order on the acquittal application of Asif Zardari in Mir Murtaza Bhutto murder case....
KARACHI: Religious scholar shot dead in Orangi
KARACHI, July 9: A religious scholar was kidnapped and subsequently shot dead by unidentified people in Orangi Town on Saturday morning. Police found the body near Metro cinema in Mominabad in...
KARACHI: Nine more cancer hospitals planned
KARACHI, July 9: The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission plans to strengthen its nuclear medicine programme focussing on the expansion of nuclear medical centre network across the country....
KARACHI: Martic marks sheets
KARACHI, July 9: The Board of Secondary Education, Karachi, will start issuing mark sheets of SSC (Part-II) general group (Regular) annual examination, 2005, from July 14....
KARACHI: Book bazaar at Frere Hall
KARACHI, July 9: A book bazaar will be held on the lawns of the 19th-century Frere Hall after a gap of one week. Sources told Dawn that the previous week the...
KARACHI: 40 cellphones taken away
KARACHI, July 9: As many as 15 cellphones sets were snatched at gunpoint and another 25 stolen in various parts of the metropolis on Saturday, police said....
KARACHI: 83rd batch of midshipmen passes out
KARACHI, July 9: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Ehsanul Haq, has said that the desire for peace must not be misconstrued as a sign of weakness....