KARACHI: PA condemns violence against women
KARACHI, Nov 25: All the members of Sindh Assembly on Friday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning violence against women, manifested in any form and shape....
KARACHI: KU student rusticated for two years: Exam boycott continues
KARACHI, Nov 25: Amidst concerns raised by teachers’ fraternity and other quarters over the manhandling of a senior teacher, the vice-chancellor of Karachi University on Friday approved rustication of one student from the university for two years....
KARACHI: Strike at college
KARACHI, Nov 25: Faculty members of S.M. Arts and Commerce College would not perform academic duties on Saturday to express solidarity with their colleague, who was reportedly subjected to torture outside the college by unknown persons on Friday....
KARACHI: Police foil IJT attempt to hold protest rally
KARACHI, Nov 25: Police on Friday resorted to baton-charge and teargas shelling to disperse the Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) activists, who wanted to hold protest demonstration in front of the Sindh...
KARACHI: SC asks high court to rehear can firm’s case
KARACHI, Nov 25: The Supreme Court remanded cross appeals in a can company case to the Sindh High Court for rehearing in the light of fresh material that had come on record....
KARACHI: SHC orders inquiry against KBCA men: Construction on parking space
KARACHI, Nov 25: A Sindh High Court division bench asked the Anti-corruption Establishment (ACE) on Friday to hold an inquiry against the Karachi Building Control Authority officials involved in the construction on parking space in a housing-cum-residential complex in Saddar....
KARACHI: Viral infections do not become endemic: experts
KARACHI, Nov 25: Medical experts have dispelled the impression that viral infections could turn into an endemic, saying that cases of haemorrhagic fever have never become an endemic in the history of the country....
KARACHI: Two die in accidents
KARACHI, Nov 25: Two persons died in separate road accidents in different parts of the city on Friday. An elderly man was disembarking from a UTS bus near airport when he...
KARACHI: Collection of Maisoon’s writings launched
KARACHI, Nov 25: The launching of late journalist Maisoon Husein’s book For Life, Peace and Justice on Friday brought together a number of jurists, human right activists, trade unionists and journalists...
KARACHI: SPLA observes black day at colleges
KARACHI, Nov 25: The Sindh Professors and Lecturers’ Association (SPLA) on Friday observed black day at colleges of the entire province against repeated incidents of violence against teachers and to express solidarity with the teachers of the University of Karachi....
KARACHI: 2,541 granted admissions to KU masters programmes
KARACHI, Nov 25: The University of Karachi on Friday released the lists of 2,541 applicants selected for admissions to the master’s programmes for the ensuing session at its 45 departments, out of 4,020 applicants who applied for admissions....
KARACHI: Altaf calls for serving masses
KARACHI, Nov 25: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said the mission of MQM is to solve the problems of deprived lot of people and serve the masses without any discrimination....
KARACHI: DUHS first year MBBS admissions
KARACHI, Nov 25: The registrar of the Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, asked the candidates who had applied for first year MBBS admission for the academic session 2005-06 for general/open...
KARACHI: Quake victims
KARACHI, Nov 25: Eight victims of the October 8 quake in northern areas of Pakistan left for their hometown on Friday after getting recovered from their injuries through treatment in Karachi....
KARACHI: Paintings at Zeniani
KARACHI, Nov 25: An exhibition of oil-on-canvas paintings by Babar Moghul opens at Zeniani Art Gallery at Tauheed Commercial Area. The exhibition will continue till December 5....
KARACHI: MQM condemns violence against APMSO workers
KARACHI, Nov 25: Sindh Assembly members of Muttahida Qaumi Movement have condemned violence against activists of All-Pakistan Muttahida Students Organization by Islami Jamiat Talba, a student wing of Jamaat-i-Islami....
KARACHI: Rauf defends police action against IJT
KARACHI, Nov 25: Sindh Home Minister Rauf Siddiqui on Friday defended the police action and use of force against the Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) who wanted to stage protest demonstration in...
KARACHI: Widening of another road
KARACHI, Nov 25: The city government will start work on the reconstruction and widening of Business Recorder Road next week. The width of the road would become 120 feet in accordance...
HYDERABAD: Inquiry into Manu Bheel’s case begins
HYDERABAD, Nov 25: Provincial Police Officer Asad Jehangir began an inquiry into the kidnapping of nine members of the family of Manu Bheel and recorded the statement of the peasant here on Friday....
HYDERABAD: SU schedule for evening programme
HYDERABAD, Nov 25: The University of Sindh announced here on Friday the admission schedule for its evening programme. The director of admissions, Mr Saleh Rajar, said that students from all over Pakistan could submit forms for various disciplines....
THATTA: Composition of task force criticized
THATTA, Nov 25: The People’s Doctors Forum has criticized what it called induction of only favourite people in the prime minister’s task force for providing relief to earthquake victims....
LARKANA: Symposium on eye diseases in Larkana
LARKANA, Nov 25: Arrangements have been completed for an international ophthalmic symposium at the Chandka Medical College here on Dec 3 and 4. This was stated by the chairman of...