January 25, 2006	Wednesday	Zilhaj 24, 1426

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KARACHI: Nazim firm to privatize solid waste management: All billboards to be removed KARACHI, Jan 24: The solid waste management system in Karachi would be handed to private sector by Feb 15 at all costs, while all billboards in Karachi would be removed after returning Rs77.5...h....		KARACHI: Integrated strategy for law & order chalked out KARACHI, Jan 24: A high-level meeting, chaired by Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad, on Tuesday chalked out a comprehensive strategy for maintenance of law and order, smooth flow of traffic, removal...
KARACHI: Schools demanding fee in advance KARACHI, Jan 24: The Sindh Education department will hold a meeting to look into the problem of advance collection of tuition fees from students in private educational institutions early next month, said people in the education circles....		KARACHI: ATC acquits kidnapping accused KARACHI, Jan 24: An anti-terrorism court acquitted on Tuesday an accused in a kidnapping for ransom case and issued show-cause notice to the investigation officer as the accused was already in jail at the time of offence....
KARACHI: JI Shoora criticizes govt policies KARACHI, Jan 24: The Jamaat-i-Islami Sindh’s Shoora has expressed concern over the increasing lawlessness in Sindh particularly in Karachi and the loss of precious life and property in tribal clashes in interior of Sindh and target killings in Karachi in particular....		KARACHI: Muttahida demands autonomy to provinces KARACHI, Jan 24: Dr Imran Farooq, convenor of the Central Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement, has demanded total provincial autonomy to all provinces....
KARACHI: Red warrants another move to victimize leaders: PPP KARACHI, Jan 24: Brushing aside reports of the so-called red warrants issued allegedly by the Interpol for the arrest of Pakistan People’s Party chairperson Benazir Bhutto and her spouse Asif Ali...		KARACHI: Malir Town to finally remove encroachments KARACHI, Jan 24: The Malir Town authorities have finally decided to remove massive encroachments in front of the Liaquat Market as these are hindering the smooth flow of traffic....
KARACHI: Courier firms to deliver papers: SBTE examinations KARACHI, Jan 25: The Sindh Board of Technical Education (SBTE) Karachi has planned to hire the services of a private dispatch firm for delivery of question papers at all examination centres on the very day of examinations....		KARACHI: Notices issued in parking lot case KARACHI, Jan 24: The Sindh High Court issued notices to the provincial chief secretary, the district coordination officer of the city district government and the director of the Lines Area project...
KARACHI: Water bills on monthly basis being planned KARACHI, Jan 24: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board is contemplating to issue monthly water bills to its consumers from the next year....		KARACHI: Young man killed in Lyari KARACHI, Jan 24: A young man was killed in Lyari on Tuesday morning. Police said that Muhammad Hussain was going down the street in Gul Muhammad Lane when he suffered a bullet wound in abdomen....
KARACHI: Drive against tinted glasses intensifies KARACHI, Jan 24: A significant number of motorists have voluntarily taken off tinted glasses from their vehicles following a campaign against dark glasses, sirens and fancy number-plates carried out by the...		KARACHI: MA part-I results announced KARACHI, Jan 24: The University of Karachi on Tuesday announced the results of MA (Previous) External Examinations 2005. According to statistics, 2,739 candidates appeared in Economics and 399 passed; 49 appeared...
KARACHI: Net cafe owners warned KARACHI, Jan 24: Sindh Chief Minister’s Adviser on Information Technology, Environment and Alternate Energy, Muhammad Noman Saigol, on Tuesday gave a one-month deadline to the owners of all internet cafes in...		KARACHI: Ulema moot gets go-ahead KARACHI, Jan 24: Sindh Home Minister on Tuesday granted permission for holding a national ulema convention in Karachi and asked officials to ensure all arrangements....
KARACHI: IT laboratory inaugurated KARACHI, Jan 24: Sindh Development Minister Shoaib Bokhari inaugurated labs of information technology and science and an auditorium hall at the Government Girls Science, Arts and Commerce College, Sector 15-C, Orangi Town....		KARACHI: Paintings show at Canvas KARACHI, Jan 24: An exhibition of paintings by Wahab Jaffer opened at Canvas gallery on Tuesday. The exhibition will be on till Feb 2, open daily (excluding Sundays) from 11am to 8pm....
KARACHI: Weather KARACHI, Jan 24: The Met office has forecast fair weather with cool night for Wednesday with minimum temperature ranging between 10 and 12 degrees Centigrade....		KARACHI: Hearing of appeals in doctor brothers case put off KARACHI, Jan 24: The Sindh High Court adjourned on Tuesday the hearing of appeals moved Dr Akmal Waheed and his brother, Dr Arshad Waheed, against their conviction by an anti-terrorism court...
KARACHI: Autonomy for provinces demanded KARACHI, Jan 24: The Sindh National Party (SNP) has demanded autonomy for all provinces under the 1940 Resolution and an end to “state repression” in Sindh....		KARACHI: PA session convened KARACHI, Jan 24: Sindh Assembly Speaker Syed Muzaffar Hussain Shah has summoned the provincial assembly to meet in the Sindh Assembly building at 9am on Feb 3. — APP...
HYDERABAD: Nazim wants list of vacant posts HYDERABAD, Jan 24: Tando Mohammad Khan District Nazim Mir Inayat Ali Talpur on Monday directed district government departments to furnish lists of vacant posts so that these could be filled....		HYDERABAD: Operation for hostages’ recovery continues HYDERABAD, Jan 24: An operation to find people kidnapped from Karachi continued in Hyderabad, Matiari and Jamshoro districts on Tuesday. Police also used a helicopter to monitor different areas....
HYDERABAD: Indus is Sindh’s exclusive property: JSQM HYDERABAD, Jan 24: The Sindh Taraqqi Pasand Party has reiterated that the River Indus is the exclusive property of Sindh and the people of the province will not accept construction of any other dam on it....		HYDERABAD: Groups set up for crop development HYDERABAD, Jan 24: The Sindh agriculture department has constituted 11 development groups for different crops to formulate recommendations to increase productivity of these crops....