| October 29, 2006 | Sunday | Shawwal 5, 1427 |
KARACHI: CM vows to retain islands’ ownership
KARACHI, Oct 28: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that there was no mention of the two islands, Buddo and Bundal, in the deal under which the provincial...
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KARACHI: Hospitals not giving VHF data
KARACHI, Oct 28: Many hospitals handling a varied number of the suspected viral haemorrhagic fever cases do not find it obligatory upon them to report details of such cases to the Dengue Surveillance Cell (DSC) of the provincial health department....
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KARACHI: Rs3 million reward announced for police
KARACHI, Oct 28: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad and Sindh chief minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, expressing satisfaction over police performance during the holy month of Ramazan, have collectively announced Rs3 million reward for police....
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KARACHI: Sporadic rain in different areas
KARACHI, Oct 28: Sporadic rains and dust storm were reported from various parts of the city on Saturday, officials at the meteorological department and residents of different localities confirmed....
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KARACHI: Five killed in separate incidents
KARACHI, Oct 28: Five people were killed in separate incidents in different parts of the city. A muezzin was killed in his house adjacent to a mosque in a Korangi locality on Saturday....
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KARACHI: Efforts to re-float barge
KARACHI, Oct 28: The operation to re-float the capsized oil barge, Orion-I, began on Saturday morning after Eid vacation....
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KARACHI: Free dengue tests
KARACHI, Oct 28: The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation has offered free of charge serological tests for the suspected dengue haemorrhagic fever....
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KARACHI: Genes may help people feel less pain
KARACHI, Oct.28: People who tolerate pain better may just be blessed with better genes. Scientists say levels of a molecule called BH4, required for the production of major neurotransmitter chemicals, influence the body’s sensitivity to pain....
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KARACHI: Cardiology moot today
KARACHI, Oct 28: The first national hands-on training programme in non-invasive cardio-imaging for local cardiologists and radiologists is scheduled to be held here on Sunday....
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KARACHI: Common cold can cause memory loss
KARACHI, Oct 28: Infection of the central nervous system by the common cold and other viruses may lead to memory loss late in life....
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KARACHI: DTCD results
KARACHI, Oct 28: The examinations department, University of Karachi, on Saturday announced the results of Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD) annual examination 2006....
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KARACHI: City Council to meet without opposition
KARACHI, Oct 28: The City Council Karachi will meet on Monday sans opposition to discuss financial and other matters. Naib City Nazim Nasreen Jalil will chair the session....
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KARACHI: Dengue may accompany Chikungunya, warns expert
KARACHI, Oct 28: There is a strong suspicion that Chikungunya (CHIK) is spreading along with the dengue haemorrhagic fever, in Pakistan, Prof Mohammad Rafiq Khanani, President of the Infection Control Society of Pakistan, warned here on Saturday....
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KARACHI: Order in Murtaza’s case reserved
KARACHI, Oct 28: District and Sessions Judge East Karachi Zafar Ahmed Khan Sherwani on Saturday reserved order on a prosecution application which requested the court to declare Asif Ali Zardari as an absconder in Murtaza Bhutto murder conspiracy case....
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