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October 31, 2007 Wednesday Shawwal 18, 1428   Musharraf urges nation to unite against terrorists ATTOCK, Oct 30: President Gen Pervez Musharraf said on Tuesday although he was in favour of talks to resolve all issues, he believed that terrorists and extremists did not believe in... Militants sought ceasefire: Cheema ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: The situation in Swat is relatively calm, according to Interior Ministry Spokesman Brig (retd) Javed Iqbal Cheema.... Muzaffarabad’s master plan approved MUZAFFARABAD, Oct 30: The Azad Kashmir government on Tuesday formally approved a master plan for Muzaffarabad with some conditions, raising fears of protests from people opposed to relocation of state-level offices outside the old municipal limits.... Traffic head constable shot dead QUETTA, Oct 30: Armed men gunned down a head constable of traffic police near Killi Ismail area on Tuesday night.... Terrorists on the loose in Pindi, Islamabad ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: Eleven terrorists are on the loose in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi and law enforcement agencies are hunting for them desperately, police sources said on Tuesday.... Seven IUB students injured in clash BAHAWALPUR, Oct 30: Seven students were injured in a clash between two groups at Islamia University Bahawalpur’s Department of Engineering at Baghdadul Jadid Campus here on Tuesday.... Power shortage down by 300MW LAHORE, Oct 30: Power shortage in the country dropped down to 1,700WM from over 2,000MW a day earlier as the Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) got additional water releases from... More land to be acquired for another runway : New Islamabad International Airport ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Tuesday said it was acquiring another 4,000 kanals of land at the site of the under-construction New Islamabad International Airport (NIIA) to build a second runway.... Success a referendum against govt, says Aitzaz ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: The newly-elected president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, on Tuesday said his landslide victory over a government-sponsored candidate was a referendum against what he termed Gen Musharraf’s illegitimate rule.... FM for stronger ties with Kazakhstan ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri on Tuesday underscored the importance of Pakistan’s relations with Kazakhstan and advocated greater interaction between the two nations.... Five injured policemen in critical condition RAWALPINDI, Oct 30: The condition of five out of the eleven injured policemen, who survived the Tuesday’s suicide bomb attack here, has been described by the doctors as critical.... Two killed ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: Two persons were killed in different incidents in the capital, police said on Tuesday.... Youths sign code of conduct for elections ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: The youth wings of nine major political parties have agreed on a ‘code of conduct’ for ensuring free and fair elections for their youth wings.... Dacoits kill woman on raising alarm TOBA TEK SINGH, Oct 30: Six outlaws shot a woman dead and injured her daughter, son and a nephew who raised an alarm when they were fleeing after a dacoity bid in Chak 284-GB on Tuesday.... Split in Toba dist council TOBA TEK SINGH, Oct 30: Members of the District Nazim Chaudhry Abdul Sattar’s group boycotted the district council meeting which was called by naib nazim Chaudhry Khalid Sardar on Tuesday.... Encroachments removed : CM’s Muzaffargarh visit MUZAFFARGARH, Oct 30: The district administration removed encroachments along all city roads on Tuesday for the first time in 10 years.... Traffic jams irk Okara residents OKARA, Oct 30: People are facing traffic jams across the city at peak hours, but traffic police and Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) authorities are indifferent to the problem.... Four killed in two accidents KHANEWAL, Oct 30: Four people, including two children, were killed and four others sustained injuries in accidents on Tuesday in Mian Channu tehsil, about 45km away from here.... 10 couples tie the knot SIALKOT, Oct 30: Ten deserving couples, including a Christian one, exchanged vows during a mass wedding ceremony in Daska under the auspices of an NGO, Young Blood Foundation, on Tuesday.... Four convicted in gang rape, murder case KASUR, Oct 30: Additional district and sessions judge on Tuesday awarded death to two accused along with Rs100,000 fine and life imprisonment, while two others were awarded life terms with Rs50,000... Professors rally for demands GUJRANWALA, Oct 30: On the call of Punjab Professors and Lecturers Association (PPLA), college teachers took out a protest rally in connection with their demands here on Tuesday.... Vet held DERA GHAZI KHAN, Oct 30: A magistrate on Tuesday caught a veterinary doctor red-handed while receiving bribe from a cattle owner for vaccination.... More dengue cases LAHORE, Oct 30: The City District Government of Lahore confirmed on Tuesday four more dengue fever cases which took the tally to 37. According to District Health Officer Dr Muhammad Hanif,... PPP will ‘adjust’ ARD allies in election LAHORE, Oct 30: The Pakistan People’s Party will accommodate its allies in the Alliance for the Restoration of Democracy (ARD) in the upcoming general elections in recognition of the role they... Protest against division of Wapda LAHORE, Oct 30: Wapda workers observed a protest day throughout the country on Tuesday to express resentment against the division of Wapda and privatisation of its power wing, allegedly on the dictates of international financial institutions.... Container fire LAHORE, Oct 30: Chemical, garments and electronic gadgets reduced to ashes when a fire broke out in a container in Malipura, Bund Road, on Tuesday. Four units of fire brigade and... Decomposed body parts found; alleged killer held HYDERABAD, Oct 30: Police found severed body parts of 33-year-old Haseeb stuffed in plastic bags and dumped in the water tank of a house in Bareli Colony of Latifabad Unit-11 on... MPA, union council nazim booked : Attack on private property NAWABSHAH, Oct 30: Police on Tuesday booked an MPA, a nazim of a council and more than 45 other people after a dispute erupted between two groups of transporters over the... Four sugar mills shut down boilers MIRPURKHAS, Oct 30: Four of the five sugar mills in the district have reportedly shut down their boilers and planned to start the crushing season after Nov 15.... Prison reform package on the anvil HYDERABAD, Oct 30: The District Prison Committee (DPC), to convert prisons into reformatories is preparing legal, social, academic, and administrative reforms package, said District Nazim Zafar Rajput, Chairman of the DPC.... JSQM’s long march against lawlessness LARKANA, Oct 30: A large number of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM) activists held a long march against deteriorating law and order situation in Qambar-Shahdadkot district on Tuesday.... Council members seek security SHIKARPUR, Oct 30: The district council on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution demanding provision of security to elected representatives of the district and union councils....

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