| April 9, 2006 | Sunday | Rabi-ul-Awwal 10, 1427 |
KARACHI: 15 injured in student clashes at KU
KARACHI, April 8: At least 15 students were injured on Saturday during clashes between activists of the All Pakistan Mohajir Students Organization (APMSO) and the Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT), and baton charge by the Rangers, at the University of Karachi....
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KARACHI: 5 killed in various incidents
KARACHI, April 8: Five people, including a woman, were killed in various localities here on Saturday, police said. Zainab Murad, 35, mother of four and a resident of Sector-8 in Orangi...
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KARACHI: Jinnah varsity for women awards 803 degrees
KARACHI, April 8: As many as 803 degrees of masters and honours in Business Administration, Commerce, Arts and Science were conferred to graduates of 2005 at the Sixth Convocation of Jinnah University for Women (JUW) on Saturday....
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KARACHI: Staff for KIHD deferred again
KARACHI, April 8: The appointment of 396 doctors and paramedics for the Karachi Institute of Heart Diseases (KIHD) has once again been delayed by the city government due to some unspecified reasons....
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KARACHI: CM mulls plan to earmark land for people from interior
KARACHI, April 8: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that he is mulling the idea of earmarking separate plots at various places for people from interior Sindh so that they could have lands in the city legally....
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KARACHI: Power failures continue
KARACHI, April 8: Power failures continued unabated on Saturday in various localities as people complained of prolonged absence of electricity in their respective areas and criticized the Karachi Electric Supply Corporation for resorting to unannounced load-shedding....
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KARACHI: Traffic jams take 500 lives in 2 months
KARACHI, April 8: As many as 500 people are believed to have lost their lives on the way to hospitals during the first two months of this year, as the vehicles/ambulances...
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KARACHI: Balochistan opposition may quit
KARACHI, April 8: The opposition parties in Balochistan are considering tendering enmass resignations from assemblies in protest against the regime’s repressive policies which were aimed at denying rights to Balochs....
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KARACHI: Siege criticised
KARACHI, April 8: The defence residence of Balochistan National Party chief Sardar Akhtar Mengal was besieged again on Saturday as police did not allow visitors and party workers to meet him....
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KARACHI: Rs24bn loans for projects approved
KARACHI, April 8: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has accorded approval of loan amounting to Rs24 billion, besides providing Rs790 million for technical assistance for various mega projects in Karachi....
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