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July 29, 2006 Saturday Rajab 2, 1427 KARACHI: Uncertainty grips Sindh KARACHI, July 28: The political uncertainty that prevails following the decision by Muttahida Qaumi Movement to quit the government, has created a lot of confusion in Sindh about how to carry... KARACHI: Rallies condemn Israeli atrocities KARACHI, July 28: Several protest rallies, demonstrations and public meetings were held across the metropolis against the bombing by Israel on unarmed Lebanese and Palestinian civilians and the ‘criminal silence’ of... KARACHI: New road to connect Surjani with Super Highway: Kamal KARACHI, July 28: Work on a new road connecting Surjani Chorangi with the Super Highway will start soon as final approval for the project has been given, says Nazim Karachi Syed Mustafa Kamal.... KARACHI: SHC suspends arbitration proceedings KARACHI, July 28: The Sindh High Court has suspended arbitration proceedings between the city district government of Karachi (CDGK) and a construction company till further orders.... KARACHI: Illegal construction at Hindu Gymkhana KARACHI, July 28: The entire structure of an open-air theater at the Hindu Gymkhana, which is protected under the Sindh Cultural Heritage Protection Act, has been demolished to facilitate construction of... KARACHI: Musharraf saviour of economy, says Arbab KARACHI, July 28: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim on Friday said that President Pervez Musharraf wanted real progress in Sindh and sincerely desired that fruits of development should trickle down to the people at grass-roots level.... KARACHI: 36 deprived of vehicles, mobile phones KARACHI, July 28: Bandits on Friday deprived 36 people of their cars, motorcycles or cellphones in various localities here.... KARACHI: Bail granted KARACHI, July 28: The Sindh High Court on Friday granted bail to revenue official of district east in corruption case.... KARACHI: Widespread rains likely KARACHI, July 28: A weather system is developing over North Rajesthan whose influence is likely to cause widespread rains in lower Sindh and scattered rains/ thundershowers in the rest of the province during the next three days, according to Met office.... KARACHI: Allah Bux Soomro’s services praised KARACHI, July 28: Speakers at a meeting on Friday praised the contributions of former prime minister of Sindh, late Allah Bux Soomro, and said that he was a true nationalist who... KARACHI: Data collection techniques KARACHI, July 28: The data collection techniques are very important for decision-making and for the research work in almost every sphere of activity.... KARACHI: Water supply scheme for Natha Khan Goth KARACHI, July 28: The City District Government Karachi has approved a Rs 31 million water supply scheme for Natha Khan Goth, Azimabad, New Iqbalabad, Tandoor Colony, Al-Haider Society, Rehmanabad No 1... KARACHI: Pre-nursery classes KARACHI, July 28: City District Government Karachi had completed planning to start pre-primary nursery and K.G. levels in schools under its supervision, according to Chairperson of Primary Education Shamim Akhtar.... KARACHI: Citizens call for spray against mosquitoes KARACHI, July 28: Karachiittes have urged the city government to start aerial spray to save them from the attack of mosquitoes and flies.... KARACHI: BS results KARACHI, July 28: The controller of examinations, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology, has announced the results of BS Computer Science (morning) examination 2005 semester-II, Batch III and Post-graduate diploma examination 2005 semester one and two (evening).... KARACHI: Trade unions vow to launch movement: ‘Anti-worker’ policies KARACHI, July 28: All major trade unions of the country have decided to launch a vigorous movement against contract system, amendment to the EOBI Act to depriving workers of their pension... KARACHI: Local govt system legally protected: official KARACHI, July 28: The City District Government Karachi is the only institution where resolutions adopted by the local council since 1960 were preserved in its archives.City... KARACHI: Job quota for handicapped demanded KARACHI, July 28: Pakistan Association of Blind has called for implementation of job quota reserved for physically-disabled and visually-impaired people.... KARACHI: Tribunal seeks record of control room KARACHI, July 28: The tribunal probing Nishter Park incident, headed by Justice Rehmat Hussain Jaffery, the Judge of High Court of Sindh (SHC) , on Friday sought record of calls at... KARACHI: Muttahida blackmailing government, claims SNF KARACHI, July 28: Acting chairman of the Sindh Qaumi Ittehad and Secretary General of the Sindh National Front Gul Mohammad Jakhrani has termed the MQM decision of quitting the government ‘political... KARACHI: Tanveer Hussaini passes away KARACHI, July 28: Veteran politician and Chief of the Gharib Awam Party Syed Tanveer Hussaini, 67, died of heart failure on Thursday afternoon. He was suffering respiratory problems for some time.... KARACHI: Traditional games KARACHI, July 28: The Sindh Chief Secretary, Fazal-ur-Rehman, has said that the provincial government, under the directives of President General Musharraf is attaching top priority to promotion of traditional sports and hobbies of Sindh.... HYDERABAD: Education offices locked in Hyderabad: SEA continues protest HYDERABAD, July 28: Activist of the Sindh Education Alliance on Friday locked offices of the education department, including office of the EDO education. They held a protest sit-in on the road... HYDERABAD: Jabbar calls for elections under caretaker govt HYDERABAD, July 28: Former federal minister for information Javed Jabbar has called for holding next general elections in 2007 under the supervision of a neutral and effective caretaker government, which should also have control over district governments.... HYDERABAD: Govt blamed for Sindh situation HYDERABAD, July 28: The Pakistan Oppressed Nations’ Movement has said that the government is trying to create anarchy in Sindh by engineering groups in political parties.... NAWABSHAH: Nawabshah taluka budget passed NAWABSHAH, July 28: The budget of the Taluka Council of Nawabshah for the fiscal 2006-07 with a surplus of Rs344,000 was approved here on Thursday. The budget session of the taluka... KHAIRPUR: Tissue culture lab KHAIRPUR, July 28: The Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) opened a biotechnology and tissue culture laboratory at its recently established Date Palm Research Institute on Thursday.... DADU: Six arrested after encounter DADU, July 28: Six alleged bandits were arrested after an ‘encounter’ near Jamshoro on Thursday. Briefing newsmen DPO Jamshoro Pir Farid Jan Sarhandi said that SHO Kotri police station, Zulfiqar Arain... BADIN: Man kills wife, daughter and commits suicide BADIN, July 28: A man committed suicide after killing his wife and an infant daughter here on Friday. Karim Bux Mallah, 30, a resident of Mallah Mohalla, was jobless.... SUKKUR: IBA workshop concludes SUKKUR July 28: The Institute of Business Adminis-tration (IBA) organised a three-day international workshop on Quantitative Finance and Risk Management which concluded here on Thursday.... PESHAWAR: Court orders release of elderly man PESHAWAR, July 28: The Peshawar High Court on Friday ordered the central prison authorities to release an elderly man in accordance with the remission announced by the president.... PESHAWAR: Rehabilitation promised PESHAWAR, July 28: Federal Political Affairs Minister and provincial Pakistan Muslim League President Ameer Muqam has said that the government will make every effort to rehabilitate the people affected by rain and flood in the Charsadda district.... PESHAWAR: JI, PML-N condemn Israeli oppression PESHAWAR, July 28: The Jamaat-i-Islami and the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) staged separate protest meetings here on Friday against Israeli attacks on Lebanon. The JI staged the protest meeting at the Kabuli Chowk in the Qissakhwani Bazaar after the Asar prayers.... HARIPUR: 15 female teachers sacked HARIPUR, July 28: The executive district officer (EDO) Haripur has terminated services of 15 women teachers for being absent from duty for the last two years....

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