November 20, 2005	Sunday	Shawwal 17, 1426

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KARACHI: College teachers observe strike KARACHI, Nov 19: The teachers at the D.J. Sindh Government Science College on Saturday decided to continue their strike to protest against the acts of hooliganism in colleges and humiliation of teachers by activists of a major student organization....		KARACHI: Manisha arrives to help quake victims KARACHI, Nov 19: Bollywood star Manisha Koirala on Saturday called for close cooperation between Pakistan and India in the fields of art and culture as the two nations shared various cultural values....
KARACHI: Suparco to develop its own satellites: World Space Week at KU KARACHI, Nov 19: The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) is striving for the development of its own communication satellites, the high resolution Earth Observation Satellite System (EOSS) and the Satellite Launch Vehicle (SLV)....		KARACHI; Experts for new laws on quality construction: Disaster management plan urged KARACHI, Nov 19: Speakers at a seminar here on Saturday stressed the need for formulating a national disaster management system to ensure timely action for safety of people in case of an earthquake or a disaster and subsequent destruction of buildings....
SUKKUR: Nato presence against national interest: JI SUKKUR, Nov 19: The secretary general of Jamaat-i-Islami, Syed Munawar Hassan, has said that the road to Muzaffarabad passes through our nuclear plant in Kahuta and presence of Nato and US troops in the area is against the national interest....		KARACHI: Implications of Saarc moot discussed KARACHI, Nov 19: Discussing implications of the recently concluded Saarc summit in Dhaka, speakers at a seminar on Saturday expressed the view that improvement in the socio-economic and security conditions of...
KARACHI: Acquittal application dismissed KARACHI, Nov 19: An anti-terrorism court in Karachi on Saturday dismissed an acquittal plea of a man in hostage-taking and murder case. Mohammad Aslam was earlier declared an absconding co-accused in...		KARACHI: Man wounded on resisting robbery bid KARACHI, Nov 19: A young man was shot at and wounded when he resisted to bandits snatching his cellphone in a bazaar in Nazimabad on Saturday....
KARACHI: Efforts urged for better education KARACHI, Nov 19: The Sindh Education and Literacy Minister, Dr Hamida Khuhro, on Saturday said that the Sindh government was emphasizing on improving the infrastructure of public schools under its educational reforms plan....		KARACHI: KU admissions KARACHI, Nov 19: The University of Karachi on Saturday extended the date for the submission of examination forms for BA, BSc, BCom (regular) from Nov 21 to 24 with late fee of Rs200....
KARACHI: Steps against child labour identified KARACHI, Nov 19: Participants of debate on elimination of child labour were of unanimous opinion that this critical issue be linked to socio-economic conditions and easy availability of inexpensive quality education....		KARACHI: Altaf lauds partymen for relentless relief efforts KARACHI, Nov 19: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said that Pakistan had been struck by the strongest ever earthquake in its history on October 8, and while it was...
HYDERABAD: Order for judicial probe into death HYDERABAD, Nov 19: Dist-rict Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil has directed the district management to hold a judicial inquiry into the death of a one and a half years old child who had drowned in a gutter in Qasimabad....		HYDERABAD: Arrest of killers demanded HYDERABAD, Nov 19: Lea-ders of the Soomra community of the Haroon Kachhi village in Thatta district and activists of the JSQM protested jointly outside the press club on Saturday against the...
KHAIRPUR: Controversy over prisoners’ escape KHAIRPUR, Nov 19: Two teams of the district investigation police have completed an inquiry into the escape of three under-trial prisoners. Suleman Kaleri, Khamiso Sehto and Fayaz Chandio had escaped from...		MIRPURKHAS: 108 health workers reinstated MIRPURKHAS, Nov 19: Sindh Minister for Health Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani has directed lady health workers to highlight the benefits of family planning, health and cleanliness to urban and rural women and perform their duties with dedication....
SUKKUR: Bomb blast damages boundary wall of Sukkur jail SUKKUR, Nov 19: Panic gripped inmates of the Central Jail-I Sukkur, following a bomb blast outside the jail on Saturday evening damaging the outer boundary wall of the prison....		NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: PPP district president, GS appointed NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, Nov 19: PPP workers of district, taluka and Naushahro Feroze city at a joint meeting held here on Friday hailed appointment of the new district president and the general secretary....
NAWABSHAH: Man, son die in accident NAWABSHAH, Nov 19: A man and his son were killed in a road accident when their motorcycle was hit by a passenger bus at the National Highway near Hala on Saturday....		DADU: Gamblers held DADU, Nov 19: Twenty gamblers were arrested during raids by the crime intelligence cell on Saturday. Dadu DPO operation Rukhsar Ahmed Khuhawar has set up a crime intelligence cell under inspector Javed Ahmed Tunio in the district....