November 15, 2005	Tuesday	Shawwal 12, 1426

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KARACHI: MQM building iron shelters for quake survivors KARACHI, Nov 14: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement will undertake building iron shelters for the Oct 8 earthquake survivors in Azad Kashmir. The officials concerned of the government examined the iron shelter...		KARACHI: City’s image now positive world over, says Ibad KARACHI, Nov 14: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan has said that a positive image of Karachi around the world has emerged with the improvement of law and order in the city over the last few years....
KARACHI: Investments evidence of improved security: CM KARACHI, Nov 14: Sindh Chief Minster Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that security situation in the province, including Karachi city, has improved considerably as a result of positive measures taken...		KARACHI: PMA invites doctors for relief activities KARACHI, Nov 14: The Pakistan Medical Association, Karachi, has invited doctors to get them registered for serving the survivors in the earthquake affected areas. Speaking at a press conference on Monday,...
KARACHI: Modern disaster management methods stressed KARACHI, Nov 14: The Disaster Management Committee, constituted by Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad has decided to incorporate the technical aspect, identified by its technical and management sub-committees, into its terms of reference for finalization of recommendations....		KARACHI: Car thefts dropped in Ramazan KARACHI, Nov 14: A 12 per cent drop was witnessed in the incidents of snatching and theft of cars during the month of Ramazan. In the past three years, the graph...
KARACHI: Four killed in separate incidents KARACHI, Nov 14: Four persons were killed in separate incidents in different areas on Monday. A salesman of the electronic market died and a suspect was seriously wounded in crossfire between armed bandits and police in Saddar electronic market....		KARACHI: 4 friends buried amid touching scenes KARACHI, Nov 14: The four young friends, who were killed in a road accident on Sunday night on Mai Kolachi Bypass, were laid to rest in the Mewa Shah Graveyard after...
KARACHI: High Court reserves order on Imtiaz’s plea KARACHI, Nov 14: The Sindh High Court reserved on Monday its order on one of the quashment petitions moved by former revenue minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh for announcement on November 21....		KARACHI: FM station closed KARACHI, Nov 14: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority on Monday evening raided a private FM radio station on Sharea Faisal and closed its transmission for alleged violation of Pemra by-laws....
KARACHI: National policy on diabetes stressed: Dow varsity symposium KARACHI, Nov 14: A national diabetes prevention and management policy was strongly recommended in the wake of constant surge in the disease incidence, alarmingly among youth and adolescent....		KARACHI: Rauf wants continuous relief to victims KARACHI, Nov 14: Sindh Home Minister Rauf Siddiqui has said that there should be no disruption in relief and rehabilitation work in the earthquake-hit areas till all the affected people are rehabilitated....
KARACHI: US ‘apathy’deplored KARACHI, Nov 14: The US government had sent 800 helicopters in Afghanistan to locate Osama Bin Laden but only 10 to Pakistan to help provide emergency assistance to thousands of people in the quake-hit region....		KARACHI: KU fibre optic networking KARACHI, Nov 14: High speed fibre-based local area network establishment at Karachi University will provide internet and intranet facilities to the entire faculty and administration staff....
KARACHI: Naval chief for operational readiness KARACHI, Nov 14: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Mohammad Afzal said Pakistan Navy would radiate constant presence in the region through naval operations, maritime security and exercise with foreign navies....		KARACHI: KBCA staff warned KARACHI, Nov 14: Acting Chief Controller of Buildings Rauf Akhtar Farooqi has said that those supporting illegal constructions and the officials showing negligence in this regard would be dealt with sternly....
KARACHI: Services of Urdu varsity deputy chair lauded KARACHI, Nov 14: After a move by vice-chancellor, some of the members of senate and chairpersons of different departments and senior teachers of the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology passed a resolution in favour of poet Jamiluddin Aali....		KARACHI: Dry weather KARACHI, Nov 14: The Met office has forecast fair and dry weather for Tuesday. The maximum temperature is expected to range between 31 and 33 degrees Centigrade and the minimum temperature of 18 to 20 degrees Centigrade on Tuesday....
KARACHI: Body being set up on language teaching KARACHI, Nov 14: A committee of experts is being formed to give a spur to the process of teaching Sindhi in accordance with the Language Act....		KARACHI: Nazim gives guidelines for master plan KARACHI, Nov 14: City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has stressed the imperative need for survey of all under-ground utility lines and making them part of the city’s Master Plan, maintaining that...
KARACHI: Water shortage problem persists in Lyari areas KARACHI, Nov 14: Over a 100,000 people of Baghdadi and Shah Beg Lane union councils area of Lyari Town have been facing an acute water shortage for the past few days as normal supplies to the areas have been disrupted....		KARACHI: Maintenance of mausoleum ordered KARACHI, Nov 14: Federal Minister for Environment, Major (Retd) Tahir Iqbal, has directed to make all possible efforts to ensure proper maintenance of Quaid-i-Azam’s mausoleum. He was chairing a meeting of the Quaid-i-Azam Mazar Management Board (QMMB) here on Monday....
KARACHI: HSC Part-I results today KARACHI, Nov 14: The Board of Intermediate education, Karachi, will declare results of HSC Part-I Pre-Engineering, Science General and Humanities (Private) annual examinations at 11am on Tuesday....		KARACHI: Minibuses KARACHI, Nov 14: Sindh Transport Department has asked minibus operators to comply with the officially notified colour scheme for minibuses within one month and in case of failure, their fitness certificates/route permits shall be cancelled.—APP...
Contractor asked not to charge parking fee: Cantonment Board areas HYDERABAD, Nov 14: The chief executive officer of the Cantonment Board Hyderabad, Mr Naeem Jan Khan, on Monday asked the contractor of the Qasim chowk bus terminal not to charge parking...		Protest against JSMM leaders’ arrest HYDERABAD, Nov 14: Activists of the Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz, including women, staged a demonstration outside the press club on Monday in protest against detention of party leaders Muzaffar Bhutto, Sattar Hakro, Mehram Mallah, Zulfiqar Khaskheli and Ahmed Khan Keerano....
Cancellation of club tenancy criticized HYDERABAD, Nov 14: Office -bearers of the Ladies Club have criticized cancellation of tenancy of the club by the Evacuee Trust Property and demanded restoration of the premises to the club....		One killed in accident SUKKUR, Nov 14: One person was killed and three others were injured when a truck collided with a van in the Rohri police station area on Monday morning....
Contract fishing system opposed SANGHAR, Nov 14: Local fishermen took out a procession on Monday to protest against the contract fishing system in Sanghar district. A large number of women and children also took part in the protest....		Two bandits arrested NAWABSHAH, Nov 14: Nawabshah and Sanghar police claimed on Monday arresting two bandits and seizing two Kalashnikovs and a huge quantity of bullets after an encounter in Sanjar Bhangwar village near Nawabshah....