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KARACHI:MMA, MQM rally against US air raid on Bajaur
KARACHI, Jan 15: A massive rally was held here on Sunday on the call of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal against the recent missile attack by US forces in Bajaur Agency.... 
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KARACHI:President performs balloting: Taiser Town housing scheme
KARACHI, Jan 15: President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday performed the computer alloting of Taiser Town (Scheme-45) at the Governor’s House. The Sindh Governor, Dr Ishratul Ibad, Chief Minister Dr Arbab...
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KARACHI:Project to be completed in 5 years
KARACHI, Jan 15: The Taiser Town (Scheme-45), balloting for which was performed by President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday, would be developed on self-finance basis. The project is to cost Rs39.5...
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KARACHI: Situation grim and serious, says Bugti
KARACHI, Jan 15: Jamhoori Watan Party chief Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti has accused the government of committing genocide of Baloch people in their province through the armed forces....
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KARACHI:Construction going on in protected Customs House
KARACHI, Jan 15: Construction activities are being carried out in the Old Customs House, a building protected under the Sindh Cultural Heritage Protection Act (SCHPA), without getting mandatory NOC from the Sindh Culture Department, it is learnt....
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KARACHI: Uprising if army action not stopped, warns Altaf
KARACHI, Jan 15: MQM chief Altaf Hussain has congratulated all activists and workers of his party for making the Sunday rally in Karachi against the US missile attack in Bajaur Agency a historical success....
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KARACHI: 2 policemen shot dead in ambush
KARACHI, Jan 15: Two policemen accompanying SP Aslam Khan were killed in an ambush by unknown suspects on the Sunset Boulevard in the Defence Housing Authority on Sunday....
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HYDERABAD: US attack on Bajaur widely condemned
HYDERABAD, Jan 15: For the first time since formation of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, the religious parties’ alliance, People’s Party Parliamentarians and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement held joint protest demonstrations in Hyderabad...
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KARACHI:4 die, 16 injured in two accidents
KARACHI, Jan 15: Four persons died and 16 others were wounded in two road accidents in different parts of the city on Sunday. Three passengers died and 16 others were wounded...
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KARACHI:Body formed to reform education system
KARACHI, Jan 15: City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has constituted a committee of experts to present suggestions to reform the present system of education. “In the light of these suggestions a...
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KARACHI:Proposal to amend PMDC ordinance criticized
KARACHI, Jan 15: The Pakistan Medical Association has expressed concern on proposed amendments to the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council ordinance, which it alleged were aimed at serving vested interests in the ministry of health....
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KARACHI:Water lines of Shah Faisal to be replaced
KARACHI, Jan 15: The Nazim of Shah Faisal Town, Muhammad Imran, says the town administration attaches top priority to improving water and sewerage systems. He said obsolete lines would be replaced...
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KARACHI:Women urged to strive for leadership KARACHI, Jan 15: The International Federation of Business and Professional Women President, Dr Chonchanok Viravan, has called for concerted efforts to promote leadership potential among womenfolk from grassroots level to upper echelons across the globe....
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KARACHI:Towns initiate campaign against encroachments
KARACHI, Jan 15: The Municipal Administration of Saddar Town on Sunday announced the start of a two-month massive drive against encroachments from Jan 16. The action is being taken to counter...
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KARACHI:KBCA warns against projects in Gadap
KARACHI, Jan 15: The spokesman for the Karachi Building Control Authority (KBCA) has cautioned people to obtain prior information about any project in the city in which they intend to book a flat or shop to avoid financial loss....
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KARACHI: 40 free IT centres in Sindh soon
KARACHI, Jan 15: Sindh Adviser on Information Technology Noman Saigol said that some 40 IT centres to provide free of cost computer education, would be establish with the cooperation of the...
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KARACHI: Weather
KARACHI, Jan 15: The Met office has forecast fair weather with misty morning on Monday. The maximum temperature is expected to range between 14 and 16 degrees Centigrade....
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KARACHI: Delay in jobs for disabled regretted
KARACHI, Jan 15: The candidates, with physical disabilities, seeking jobs in government departments/ organizations against two percent reserved quota have regretted delay in their appointments on positions vacant in public sector institutions....
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KARACHI: Violation of air space condemned
KARACHI, Jan 15: Leader of the opposition in Senate Mian Raza Rabbani has strongly condemned violation of Pakistan’s air space by US forces for missile attack on innocent civilians in Bajaur Agency....
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KARACHI: Offal to save Rs7 million
KARACHI, Jan 15: The dumping of offal in landfill sites in Gulshan Town will produce fertiliser worth Rs7 million, which will be used in 55 parks and green belts of the town while the surplus would be sold to generate funds....
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KARACHI: Paramedics assured of cooperation
KARACHI, Jan 15: Sindh Home Minister Rauf Siddiqui terming paramedical staff the backbone of health department assured them of every possible help for resolving their genuine issues....
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KARACHI: KU admission for leftover candidates KARACHI, Jan 15: The University of Karachi on Sunday again announced that seats for honours programme were still vacant in various departments of faculty of science and pharmacy....
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KARACHI: Notice issued
KARACHI, Jan 15: The City Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal, has ordered issuance of show cause notice to the Assistant District Officer of the Pilot Social Welfare Complex Malir, Saudabad, Mrs Mukhtar Qureshi, for negligence in duty....
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HYDERABAD: Protest against insanitation in Qasimabad
HYDERABAD, Jan 15: Residents of the Junejo Colony and Anwar Villas staged a sit-in in their areas to protest against overflowing of gutters and choked sewerage lines here on Sunday....
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HYDERABAD: Anti-dam committee rally on Wednesday
HYDERABAD, Jan 15: The anti-greater Thal canal and Kalabagh dam action committee has condemned killings in the Bajaur agency and army operation in Balochistan. It vowed to hold a peaceful procession...
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HYDERABAD: Nationalists finalize protest plan
HYDERABAD, Jan 15: The Sindh Qaumi Ittehad has expressed concern over the political situation in Sindh and arrest of political activists and condemned the ongoing army operation in Balochistan....
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THATTA: Minister for building Bhasha dam first THATTA, Jan 15: State Minister for Food, Agriculture and Livestock Mohammad Ali Malkani has claimed that the need for building big dams has been accepted by almost all important quarters in the country....
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DADU: Protest against police officer
DADU, Jan 15: A large number of social workers and activists staged a demonstration outside the press club on Sunday against an investigation SP for releasing murderer of Allah Dito Butt....
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