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July 22, 2006 Saturday Jumadi-ul-Sani 25, 1427 KARACHI: Reports make no mention of injury to severed head: Nishtar Park tribunal informed KARACHI, July 21: The police inquest report makes no mention of any injury on the severed head of the suspected suicide bomber, a police sub-inspector told the Nishtar Park blast inquiry tribunal on Friday.... KARACHI: Suspect killed by police was not wanted criminal: LTF disbanded KARACHI, July 21: A suspect, killed by police in an alleged encounter on July 11, was not the notorious criminal, Mashooq Brohi, as announced earlier at a news conference by the city police chief.... KARACHI: ST demands arrest of culprits KARACHI, July 21: The Sunni Tehreek on Friday observed protest day against the failure of the government to arrest killers involved in the Nishtar Park bomb blast despite the passage of over 100 days.... KARACHI: Rallies condemn Israeli raids KARACHI, July 21: The Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) and the Anjuman-i-Naujawanan-i-Islam (ANI) on Friday staged protest demonstrations against the Israeli aggression on Lebanon, Palestine, killing of innocent citizens and the silence of the ruling class of the Muslim world.... KARACHI: Prolonged power failures persist KARACHI, July 21: Residents of various localities experienced prolonged power breakdowns on Friday as the distribution system of the Karachi Electricity Supply Corporation developed faults.... KARACHI: Rs2bn water purification plant planned KARACHI, July 21: City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has urged the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) to set up one more filter plant of 100 million gallons of water per... KARACHI: Associations in education deptt banned KARACHI, July 21: The Sindh government on Friday imposed ban on all sorts of associations and unions formed by employees of the Sindh Education department, including those run by teachers, it was learnt officially.... KARACHI: CHK, NICH, US varsity agree on collaboration: Reconstructive surgeries KARACHI, July 21: A coordination is envisaged between the Burns Centre, John Hopkins University, USA, and the Burns Centre Civil Hospital, Karachi, NICH Karachi and Children’s Hospital Lahore to expedite reconstructive... KARACHI: Shifting of 200 bus termini by Aug 20 KARACHI, July 21: Taking a serious note of the increasing traffic problem in the city, Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad on Friday directed the authorities concerned to complete the under-construction roads within three months.... KARACHI: 79 deprived of cars, cellphones KARACHI, July 21: At least 79 people were deprived of their cellphones, cars, or motorbikes in various localities here on Friday.... KARACHI: Notice issued KARACHI, July 21: The Sindh High Court, issuing a notice to three activists of the banned Lashkar-i-Jhangvi, asked them to engage counsels for contesting the state’s appeal against their acquittal in a sectarian killing case.... KARACHI: $500m project to check pollution KARACHI, July 21: A total of 20 centres fully equipped to check the vehicles polluting environment would be set up in Karachi by a Malaysian firm at a cost of $500 million.... KARACHI: Gulshan town proposes tax on mobile phone towers KARACHI, July 21: The Gulshan Iqbal Town Council has proposed levying tax on installation of mobile phone companies'' communication towers in limits of the town.... KARACHI: Parking at hydrant site allowed KARACHI, July 21: Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal has allowed parking at the hydrant site behind Civic Centre here in view of inconvenience being faced by people due to parking around the Civic Centre.... KARACHI: Task force on Aids set up KARACHI, July 21: The City Government has formed district AIDS task force, like other districts of the province to monitor such cases and create awareness among the masses about this fatal disease.... KARACHI: Encroachment on PR land KARACHI, July 21: The Pakistan Railway Workers Federation has urged the authorities concerned to take notice of the encroachment of the land allotted to the railway employees near Aladdin Park.... KARACHI: MMA protests against lawlessness in city KARACHI, July 21: The Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) staged protest rallies outside mosques after Friday prayers against the assassination of Allama Hasan Turabi, failure of the government to arrest the perpetrators of... KARACHI: Mother of two killed KARACHI, July 21: Two persons were killed in various localities in separate incidents here on Friday. Police said a mother of two and a resident of Data Nagar Orangi was allegedly... KARACHI: Orangi road in bad shape KARACHI, July 21: The main thoroughfare that connects the Orangi and Baldia towns is in a very bad shape and its condition is further deteriorating with the passage of time.... KARACHI: Gutka-sellers warned KARACHI, July 21: The City District Government Karachi has asked the sellers of Gutka, Mainpuri and other such hazardous substances to refrain doing their illegal business and warned them of stern action, otherwise.... KARACHI: Airfields safe, says CAA KARACHI, July 21: The Civil Aviation Authority has described all CAA airfields safe.... KARACHI: MBBS exam KARACHI, July 21: The examinations department of Hamdard University Karachi on Thursday announced the schedule of final professional (theory and practical) MBBS second annual examinations 2005-06.... KARACHI: KBCA warning KARACHI, July 21: The Karachi Building Control Authority (KBCA) has warned people from entering into any deal in respect of flats being constructed illegally on Plot No 205, Block-3, Bahadur Yar Jung Society.... HYDERABAD: Israeli attacks on Lebanon, Palestine condemned HYDERABAD, July 21: Activists of PPP-SB on Friday held a march from Hyder chowk to the local press club in protest against wanton attacks by Israel on innocent people of Lebanon and Palestine.... HYDERABAD: Proposal of city govt within rules, says nazim HYDERABAD, July 21: District Nazim Kanwar Naveed Jamil has said that the proposal for declaring Hyderabad a city government is purely an administrative decision and strictly within the ambit of the Sindh Local Government Ordinance (SLGO).... HYDERABAD: Kidnapping case: accused demand probe HYDERABAD, July 21: A landlord from Mohammad Khan Zounr village of the Badin district has accused his rivals of registering a false kidnapping case against him and eight others.... HYDERABAD: Notices served in detention case HYDERABAD, July 21: The Hyderabad circuit bench of the Sindh High Court on Friday issued notices to home secretary, IGP Sindh, DIG Mirpurkhas, DPO operations, Umerkot and the SHO of Umerkot... DADU: Probe team awaits DNA test report: Brohi’s murder DADU, July 21: The District Police Officer of Jamshoro, Pir Farid Jan Sarhandi, who is a member of an inquiry team probing into the death of Rasool Bux Brohi in a... HYDERABAD: Builder accused of violating accords HYDERABAD, July 21: The Abdullah City community society has accused the Abdullah Builders of violating agreement with allottees by using amenity plots for commercial purposes.... HYDERABAD: By-election candidate moves court HYDERABAD, July 21: The Hyderabad circuit bench of the Sindh High Court on Friday summoned the returning officer of PS-75, Dadu, and the DPO of Dadu to appear before the court... HYDERABAD: Mainpuri, Gutka factory sealed HYDERABAD, July 21: Tando Mohammad Khan District Nazim Mir Inayat Ali Talpur along with SP (investigation) Zulfiqar Talpur on Thursday raided a mainpuri and gutka factory in Shoukat colony.... NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: Protest against police NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, July 21: Activists of the Awami Tehrik staged a demonstration in the Moro town on Friday against the Deparja police.... PESHAWAR: Pesco asks centre to pay Rs284m dues PESHAWAR, July 21: The Peshawar Electric Supply Company has asked the federal government to make payment of Rs284.23 million outstanding dues against consumers, medical relief camps and tent villages in earthquake-hit areas.... PESHAWAR: Power theft rampant in Peshawar suburbs PESHAWAR, July 21: Power theft in many suburban areas of the city is one of the main reasons behind prolonged power disruptions causing immense hardships to people.... PESHAWAR: ANP wants administrative system in Fata changed PESHAWAR, July 21: The Awami National Party has urged the federal government to replace the “oppressive” political agents’ system with a “civilised administration” because tribesmen are opposed to the colonial arrangements in Fata.... PESHAWAR: NWFP gets copy of new urriculum PESHAWAR, July 21: NWFP Education Minister Maulana Fazle Ali Haqqani has said that the federal government should wait for comments of the provinces on the new curriculum before presenting them to the president....

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