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KARACHI: APC rejects ‘deal’ on Kashmir KARACHI, Feb 4: The leaders of mainstream religious and political parties at an all parties’ conference on Saturday condemned the present government for withdrawing from the UN resolutions on Kashmir issue,...		KARACHI: City Council condemns blasphemy KARACHI, Feb 4: The City Council on Saturday unanimously condemned the publication of derogatory caricatures in newspapers of European countries and demanded of the government to summon the ambassadors of the concerned countries to register an official protest....
KARACHI: Children hospital to be upgraded KARACHI, Feb 4: The North Karachi Children Hospital would be upgraded as Karachi Institute of Child Health under the City Government. According to a statement, this was decided at a high...		KARACHI: Mahar group to propagate water vision across Sindh KARACHI, Feb 4: Sardar Ali Gohar Khan Mahar on Saturday announced full support from his group of ministers and legislators to President Pervez Musharraf’s water vision, saying that water reservoirs were need of the hour....
ISLAMABAD: Order reserved in Rs5.1bn contract case ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on a challenge to a contract worth Rs5.1 billion awarded to a firm to build and maintain a shopping mall by the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Karachi....		KARACHI: Sub-inspector shot dead in Bhitai Colony KARACHI, Feb 4: Another police officer, who actively participated in the Karachi operation, was gunned down by unidentified assailants in Korangi on Saturday. Police said that Sub-inspector Mohammad Bukhsh, 45, posted...
KARACHI: Govt’s threats to Baloch leaders condemned KARACHI, Feb 4: The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has slammed the rulers for using ‘threatening language’ against Baloch nationalist leaders, saying that such tactics would not work....		KARACHI: Road safety education KARACHI, Feb 4: A comprehensive programme is being prepared by the transport department of the city government for imparting road safety education to drivers of buses, minibuses and coaches....
KARACHI: Hearing of case against Jundullah men put off KARACHI, Feb 4: An anti-terrorism court adjourned on Saturday the hearing of a bomb blast case against four workers of the banned Jundullah group after the statements of two prosecution witnesses....		KARACHI: Solidarity march KARACHI, Feb 4: A large number of Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) activists on Saturday marched from Jehangir Park to Regal Chowk in Saddar area to express solidarity with Kashmiri people on...
KARACHI: Computerization of land records begins KARACHI, Feb 4: The city government has started computerizing the land records of the defunct Karachi Development Authority (KDA) and Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC)....		KARACHI: Fishermen end strike KARACHI, Feb 4: Small boat owners on Saturday decided to end their strike following their representatives’ meeting with Shujaat Ali Qarni, a member of the Fishermen Cooperative Society (FCS) managing committee representing the Sindh government....
KARACHI: Imtiaz’s case adjourned till 13th KARACHI, Feb 4: The hearing of a kidnapping for ransom case against Imtiaz Shaikh, former Senior Sindh Minister and other accused was adjourned till February 13 by Haq Nawaz Baloch, judge, Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC-V) for Karachi division on Saturday....		KARACHI: Interim steps for AK varsity students KARACHI, Feb 4: Interim arrangements have been made to impart education to more than 2,500 students of the Azad Kashmir University that was damaged in the wake of the Oct 8 earthquake....
KARACHI: Hospital told to improve services KARACHI, Feb 4: Sindh Health Minister Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani here on Saturday paid a surprise visit to Sindh Government Services Hospital and reviewed the facilities being provided to the patients at the hospital....		KARACHI: KBCA’s warning KARACHI, Feb 4: The KBCA has warned people not to purchase or book any flat or plot in Sarah Residency and Al-Falah Garden in Scheme 33....
KARACHI: MBBS exams rescheduled KARACHI, Feb 4: The University of Karachi has changed the dates for the commencement of MBBS third and final professional annual exams 2006, it is learnt officially....		HYDERABAD: Reopening of Indian consulate in Karachi urged HYDERABAD, Feb 4: The Pakistan chapter of the Association of Peoples of Asia has called upon the Indian prime minister and high commissioner to start visa process at the Khokhrapar-Munabao exit route....
HYDERABAD: Opening of rail route opposed HYDERABAD, Feb 4: The Sindh Taraqqi Pasand Party has made it clear that it is not against the ongoing dialogue between Pakistan and India to improve bilateral relations but no decision...		KHAIRPUR: Protest against illegal watercourses in Hingorja KHAIRPUR, Feb 4: Hundreds of growers of the Faiz Nahar canal in Hingorja took out a procession here on Friday against illegal watercourses. Reports said that tail-end growers of the Sobhodero...