| November 13, 2005 | Sunday | Shawwal 10, 1426 |
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KARACHI: Deal on mediation centre at SHC
KARACHI, Nov 12: The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, has signed an MoU with the High Court of Sindh to establish a pilot court-referred mediation centre in Karachi.... 
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KARACHI: City govt to upgrade industrial zones
KARACHI, Nov 12: The city government has chalked out an emergency, but coordinated plan for infrastructure upgradation of Karachi’s industrial zones, and work is expected to start in a few weeks with construction of roads....
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KARACHI: 256 IBA graduates awarded degrees
KARACHI, Nov 12: As many as 256 graduates were conferred business administration and computer science degrees at the convocation of Institute of Business Administration on Saturday....
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KARACHI: Teaching of language subjects from 2006
KARACHI, Nov 12: Teaching of Sindhi Salees (simple) at intermediate level in colleges during the current academic session is not likely to be introduced, said sources in the Sindh education department....
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PESHAWAR: NWFP gets Rs2.9bn from World Bank
PESHAWAR, Nov 12: The World Bank has provided Rs2.9 billion to the North West Frontier Province as additional support under its Structural Adjustment Credit-II, according to official sources....
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PESHAWAR: Hundreds of students studying in ‘dangerous’ buildings
PESHAWAR, Nov 12: About 1,300 students are taking classes in a dilapidated building which has been declared unsafe by the Building Control Authority (BCA), Town-I after the Oct 8 earthquake....
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PESHAWAR: Plan for physiotherapy centre in Fata
PESHAWAR, Nov 12: NWFP Governor Khalilur Rehman has asked the authorities concerned to prepare a plan for establishment of a physiotherapy centre in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas....
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PESHAWAR: Reopening of schools in NWFP ordered
PESHAWAR, Nov 12: The NWFP government has ordered reopening of all the schools in Mansehra, Battagram and Shangla districts with immediate effect....
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KARACHI: Arshad Pappu’s associates indicted
KARACHI, Nov 12: An anti-terrorism court indicted on Saturday two alleged associates of underworld don Arshad Pappu in an extortion case. Judge Arshad Noor Khan of the ATC-3 put off the...
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KARACHI: Ord against polythene bags soon
KARACHI, Nov 12: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad has decided to promulgate an ordinance regulating the manufacture, sale and use of plastic bags for reasons that the article is a source of nuisance, sewage system blockade and various other problems....
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KARACHI: PA summoned
KARACHI, Nov 12: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad has summoned the Provincial Assembly of Sindh to meet on Nov 18 at 9am at Sindh Assembly Building, it was officially notified on Saturday.—APP...
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KARACHI: Experts call for steps to help curb smoking
KARACHI, Nov 12: Despite tall claims regarding fighting smoking, the use of tobacco, especially amongst youth, seemed on a steep rise and this grim situation warrants firm action instead of unending discussions....
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KARACHI: Doctors’ for quake-hit areas
KARACHI, Nov 12: Non-governmental organizations and individuals taking part in relief operation in the quake-hit region have appealed to general physicians to volunteer their services for earthquake victims....
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KARACHI: KU results
KARACHI, Nov 12: The University of Karachi on Saturday announced the results of First Year BS in Physiotherapy (New Course) Annual Examinations 2005. According to statistics of the result, all 95...
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KARACHI: 56 robbery, theft cases reported in city
KARACHI, Nov 12: At least 56 incidents of robberies and theft were reported to the police in various localities on Saturday. Police said that bandits held 20 different people at gunpoint and snatched their cellphones....
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KARACHI: FC being withdrawn
KARACHI, Nov 12: The Frontier Constabulary, a paramilitary force deployed in Sindh in the mid-seventies, is being withdrawn from the province to be deployed in the quake-hit areas....
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HYDERABAD: WSC demands new constituent assembly
HYDERABAD, Nov 12: Nationalist leaders of Sindh, writers and intellectuals at a meeting held here on Friday under the aegis of the World Sindhi Congress (WSC) have resolved to reactivate the...
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HYDERABAD: Proper sewage disposal, water supply ordered
HYDERABAD, Nov 12: District Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil has directed the management of the HDA and Wasa to ensure proper supply of drinking water to each corner of the municipal area and make sewerage functional....
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HYDERABAD: Lakhra power house ceases production
HYDERABAD, Nov 12: A major coal-fired power plant of the country namely the Lakhra Power House has ceased production of electricity for the last 20 days adding to the problems of the national power supply system....
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NAWABSHAH: Two shot dead by gunmen in Sakrand
NAWABSHAH, Nov 12: Two persons were shot dead by four unidentified gunmen in Sakrand on Saturday. Haji Qasim Magsi, 40, and Aftab Ahmed Mallah, 22, were taking tea at a roadside...
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