January 27, 2006	Friday	Zilhaj 26, 1426

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KARACHI: 18 trauma centres in city planned KARACHI, Jan 26: The City Nazim, Syed Mustafa Kamal, on Thursday said that trauma centres would be set up in all 18 towns of Karachi so citizens can be provided with early medical assistance in any emergency or accident....		KARACHI: Ban imposed on display of weapons KARACHI, Jan 26: The Sindh government, imposed Section 144 with immediate effect, has banned carrying and display of any kind of arms at public places in the province....
KARACHI: Edhi’s consignment released KARACHI, Jan 26: A consignment of corrugated steel sheets, imported from India for use in manufacturing shelters for quake victims, was finally released and dispatched to the quake-hit areas on Thursday evening....		KARACHI: Wali Khan’s death shocks political quarters KARACHI, Jan 26: The demise of Khan Abdul Wali Khan, founder of the Awami National Party, was widely condoled here by political and nationalist leaders....
KARACHI: Altaf praises Punjab people KARACHI, Jan 26: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said that the problem of Balochistan had cropped up because the people of that province were denied their rights and provincial autonomy....		KARACHI: Reforms in education, health deptts ordered KARACHI, Jan 26: The government has taken notice of inordinate delay in the finalization of the Sindh education plan and failure of the health department to take necessary measures for implementation of reforms in the health sector....
KARACHI: Four Indian boats with 37 men detained KARACHI, Jan 26: Maritime Security Agency detained four Indian fishing boats with their 37 crew members on Wednesday for fishing illegally in Pakistani waters, an MSA press release issued on Thursday said....		KARACHI: Arbab stresses optimum use of natural resource KARACHI, Jan 26: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that Sindh is rich in natural resources and through optimum utilization of the same, it can make remarkable progress....
KARACHI: Maid killed in F B Area KARACHI, Jan 26: A maid was killed by unknown persons in Azizabad here on Thursday. Shaista, 22, was found in a pool of blood in a house in Block 14, F.B...		KARACHI: Sindh awaits funds for environment plans KARACHI, Jan 26: The federal government has not released a single penny during the last two years for the ongoing environmental projects in Sindh....
KARACHI: Akbar’s role in promoting harmony lauded KARACHI, Jan 26: Historians and academicians at a seminar on Thursday declared Mughal emperor Akbar as a “genius but a controversial monarch” and said that during his tenure, the Mughal Empire...		KARACHI: KU notifies BEd, MEd results KARACHI, Jan 26: The examinations department of the University of Karachi on Thursday announced the results of BEd (morning) annual exams 2005 in addition to first and second year BEd (evening) annual exams 2005....
KARACHI: Privatization of KPT’s deptt slammed KARACHI, Jan 26: The National Labour Federation (NLF) on Thursday strongly condemned the privatization of the operation department of the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and termed it a compromise with the national interests....		KARACHI: Nearly 45,500 Hajis return by 153 flights KARACHI, Jan 26: Pakistan International Airline’s post-Haj operation which started from Jan 14 is in full swing and so far 45,478 pilgrims had returned home through 153 flights....
KARACHI: Violation of rules condemned KARACHI, Jan 26: An MNA of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal, Muhammad Hussain Mehanti, and the MMA deputy parliamentary leader in Sindh Assembly Nasrullah Shajji on Thursday strongly condemned the use of precious...		KARACHI: Training programme ends KARACHI, Jan 26: A two-day in-house training programme held on the directives of Sindh Ombudsman Yousuf Jamal concluded here on Thursday....
KARACHI: Notice for demolition KARACHI, Jan 26: Orangi Town Nazim Abdul Haq has asked UC nazims and other officials to notify people regarding expected losses to their construction due to anti-encroachment operations....		KARACHI: Raana Liaquat Ali remembered KARACHI, Jan 26: Rich tributes were paid to Begum Raana Liaquat Ali Khan during a seminar here on Thursday. The speakers acknowledged her contribution towards the uplift of the poor and empowerment of women.The...
KARACHI: SHC summons TPO for not complying with order KARACHI, Jan 26: The Sindh High Court asked the town police officer of Lyari on Thursday to appear on Feb 23 and explain why he failed to help the Karachi Building Control Authority evacuate and demolish an unauthorized structure....		KARACHI: Master level education at Ida Rieu KARACHI, Jan 26: As many as five students, including four women, have finalized their admissions to masters’ programme at the Ida Rieu School and College for the blind and the deaf, said sources in the institution....
KARACHI: Hearing of KESC plea put off KARACHI, Jan 26: The Sindh High Court adjourned for further hearing on Thursday a petition moved by the Karachi Electricity Supply Corporation against alleged harassment of its officials by the police....		KARACHI: Woman awarded life-term in murder case KARACHI, Jan 26: The additional district and sessions judge, East, Jawaid Qaiser, sentenced on Thursday a woman to suffer life imprisonment for killing her husband, Sardar Masih....
KARACHI: Body found KARACHI, Jan 26: The decomposed body of a woman was recovered from Sachal area on Thursday. Police said the body of an unidentified woman in her mid-30s was found in bushes in Sachal police limits....		HYDERABAD: Call to promote Pakistan-Indonesia educational ties HYDERABAD, Jan 26: The ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia in Pakistan, Mr Anwar Santoso, has said that various opportunities for higher education exist for Indonesian students in Pakistani universities, especially the Sindh University....
HYDERABAD: Councillors’ role in taluka development stressed HYDERABAD, Jan 26: Hyderabad city taluka Nazim Javed Jabbar has said that it was a duty of elected representatives to improve the condition of the taluka....		HYDERABAD: Steps for rehabilitation of psychiatric patients pledged HYDERABAD, Jan 26: Measures will be taken for rehabilitation of discharged patients of the Sir C. J. Institute of Psychiatry, Hyderabad, so that they can become useful citizens....
HYDERABAD: Schedule for university’s practical exam, viva voce HYDERABAD, Jan 26: The additional controller of examinations, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, has announced that practical/viva voce examinations of the university will start from Jan 28....		HYDERABAD: Man deported from Oman commits suicide HYDERABAD, Jan 26: A man committed suicide on Tuesday night by slitting his throat with a sharp knife in a hotel in Gharibabad in the Baldia police area....