| July 09, 2006 | Sunday | Jumadi-ul-Sani 12, 1427 |
KARACHI: 60 women to be freed from Sindh prisons: Ordinance welcomed
KARACHI, July 8: Sindh Minister for Women Development and Social Welfare Dr Saeeda Malik has termed the presidential ordinance regarding immediate release of the women detained under Hudood laws, except those charged with murder and terrorism, ‘a historic step’....
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KARACHI: Hudood cases
KARACHI, July 8: Pursuant to the ordinance issued by President Pervez Musharraf to facilitate release of all women detained under Hudood laws, except those charged with murder and terrorism, Chief Justice...
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KARACHI: Doctor in kidney theft row held
KARACHI, July 8: The doctor who has been accused of stealing a kidney from a patient during surgery at a private hospital on May 7 was arrested on Saturday morning from a place where he was hiding....
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KARACHI: Ministry’s guidelines for CPSP
KARACHI, July 8: The federal health ministry has asked the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan not to conduct clinical examination of patients at its premises for the time being....
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KARACHI: AAG cross-examines witness: Nishtar Park tribunal KARACHI, July 8: The organizers of the ill-fated Nishtar Park public meeting of April 11 installed their own sound system after taking charge of the stage from the ARY-QTV channel, Pakistan...
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KARACHI: 55 mobile phones, 24 vehicles taken away
KARACHI, July 8: At least 79 people were deprived of either cellphones, cars or motorbikes in various localities of the metropolis on Saturday....
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HYDERABAD: Many Indians denied seats in Thar Express
HYDERABAD, July 8: Many Indian passengers were denied travelling in the Thar Express early on Saturday morning because of non-confirmation of reservation of their seats....
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KARACHI: Man kills wife’s paramour
KARACHI, July 8: A man beat his neighbour to death in Korangi on Saturday for allegedly having developed illicit relations with his wife....
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KARACHI: Two killed in accidents
KARACHI, July 8: Two men died in separate road accidents at various places here on Saturday, police said. Wajid, 25, a resident of Korangi, received fatal injuries when a speeding...
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KARACHI: Lyari areas submerged with sewage
KARACHI, July 8: The residents of Fida Hussain Sheikha Road, Daryabad and Nawabad areas of Lyari are infected with water-borne diseases as they have to consume water contaminated by overflowing sewerage drains....
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KARACHI: Provision of civic facilities to islanders ordered
KARACHI, July 8: Sindh Chief Secretary Fazlur Rehman has directed the departments concerned to ensure provision of health, education, water supply, sewerage and other basic facilities to seven islands of Keamari Town, including Baba Bhit, Shams Pir and Yunusabad....
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KARACHI: Shah Latif awards
KARACHI, July 8: The Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai and Mysticism Award Committee of the Pakistan Academy of Letters has announced Shah Latif Awards for 2004 and 2005 for two Sindhi-language books....
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KARACHI: Lyari budget
KARACHI, July 8: A budget of Rs547.55 million of fiscal 2006-7 has been announced for Lyari Town. The budget documents show that the town anticipates Rs2.82...
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KARACHI: Workshop concludes
KARACHI, July 8: The 15-day workshop for preparation of manual containing training material for teachers, supervisors and head teachers under the model schools project has concluded....
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KARACHI: Weather
KARACHI, July 8: The Met office has forecast partly cloudy weather with chances of drizzle for the city on Sunday with the maximum temperature expected to range between 33 and 35 degrees Centigrade....
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LARKANA: No-trust move against naib nazim passed
LARKANA, July 8: The Larkana district council passed a no-trust motion against District Naib Nazim and Convener Munawwar Ali Abro on Saturday in its special session held under tight security....
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NAWABSHAH: Nawabshah budget passed
NAWABSHAH, July 8: A Rs1,953.382 million budget of the district government was app-roved on Saturday. Opposition members belonging to the Nawabshah Awami Ittehad and the MQM boycotted the session....
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HYDERABAD: Neglected areas getting priority in uplift
HYDERABAD, July 8: District Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil has said that the district government is striving for the development of the entire district without any discrimination regardless of party affiliation....
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KARACHI: SANA demands autonomy to provinces
KARACHI, July 8: The Sindhi Association of North America (SANA) has demanded that provinces should be granted autonomy as promised in the 1940 resolution....
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KHAIRPUR: Two held
KHAIRPUR, July 8: The Tando Masti police claimed to have arrested two criminals Ali Gul Kaleri and Gul Bahar Kaleri after an encounter near Drib Mehar Shah on Saturday morning....
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