KARACHI: Tribunal recalls PPP leaders’ summons
KARACHI, Feb 9: An inquiry tribunal investigating the Oct 18 Karsaz blasts recalled on Saturday the summons and arrest warrants it had issued earlier for some leaders of the Pakistan People’s...
KARACHI: APDM wants May 12 culprits punished
KARACHI, Feb 9: All Parties Democratic Movement convener Mehmood Khan Achakzai said here on Saturday that “those who were responsible for the May 12 bloody episode will be made accountable” whenever...
KARACHI: Expensive CDGK park in land-grabber’s grip
KARACHI, Feb 9: A huge plot reserved for a park in the up-market Clifton area has remained under the illegal occupation of an influential person for over a decade, but the...
KARACHI:
Three workers cleared of bird flu
KARACHI, Feb 9: The administration of the Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) on Saturday released three workers belonging to a Gadap poultry farm as the National Institute of Health, Islamabad, found no...
KARACHI: Baghicha case reopened
KARACHI, Feb 9: The Sindh government has ordered the Enquiries & Anti-corruption Establishment (E&AE) to reinvestigate the case regarding the illegal allotment of 8.3 acres of the Gutter Baghicha amenity land...
KARACHI: Two flyovers inaugurated
KARACHI, Feb 9: Two flyovers built at different sections of Rashid Minhas Road were inaugurated by City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal on Saturday....
KARACHI: G.N. Kazi chooses a new medium
KARACHI, Feb 9: G.N. Kazi’s exhibition at Zeniani, 12th solo since he graduated from the Karachi School of Art in 1995, is the first to display his work in acrylic on canvas....
KARACHI: ‘Feb 18 polls to determine nation’s direction’
KARACHI, Feb 9: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Nisar A. Memon has said that the Feb 18 general election will determine the future path of the country and the nation, which is at the moment standing at a historic crossroads....
KARACHI: Hearing in case against ex-NDFC chief on 25th
KARACHI, Feb 9: The judge of the accountability court-II, Sadiq Hussain Bhatti, on Saturday, adjourned the hearing of a reference against the former chief of the National Development Finance Corporation (NDFC) and others till Feb 25.The...
KARACHI: Sulaiman Meenai grieved
KARACHI, Feb 9: Idrees Ahmed Meenai, ex-deputy MD of the National Bank and elder brother of Sulaiman Ahmed Meenai, former assistant editor of Dawn, died here early Saturday morning....
KARACHI: Watchman dies
KARACHI, Feb 9: A watchman, Inayatullah, died of suffocation when the bonfire he had lit to protect himself from severe cold on Friday night filled his room with thick smoke....
KARACHI: Postponed papers
KARACHI, Feb 9: The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology has announced that the Mathematics and Chemistry papers of BSc (Hons) earlier scheduled for Feb 7 will now be held on Feb 14....
KARACHI: 11 Indian fishermen sent to jail
KARACHI, Feb 9: Judicial Magistrate, West, Ghulam Yaseen Kolachi on Saturday remanded 11 Indian fishermen, apprehended by the Maritime Security Agency (MSA) on Thursday, into judicial custody till Feb 24....
MANSEHRA: Robber, passenger killed in attack on vehicle
MANSEHRA, Feb 9: A proclaimed offender (PO) and a man were killed and two persons sustained injuries when dacoits attacked a vehicle in the jurisdiction of Lasain Nawab police station in Tanawal area here on Friday night....
PESHAWAR: EC trying to hold polls in troubled areas: Farooq
PESHAWAR, Feb 9: Chief Election Commissioner Qazi Mohammad Farooq on Saturday said they had been trying to hold elections in South Waziristan and Swat on schedule, despite facing security hurdles....
PESHAWAR: NWFP govt asked to take action against minister
PESHAWAR, Feb 9: The Election Commission has asked the caretaker NWFP government to take action against a provincial minister for allegedly violating the electoral code of conduct....
HARIPUR: Student commits suicide
HARIPUR, Feb 9: A student of Postgraduate College, Haripur, committed suicide in his hostel room here on Saturday....