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February 13, 2008 Wednesday Safar 05, 1429 KARACHI: Consumer rights body toothless without tribunal KARACHI, Feb 12: As the inflation rate increases with each passing month and the quality of products continues to deteriorate, consumer rights figure so low on the Sindh government’s list of... KARACHI: Doctors want PMDC restructured KARACHI, Feb 12: Doctors’ bodies have demanded that the government restructure the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) saying that the institution in its present shape is not in a position...lators.... KARACHI: SHC wants building’s power supply cut before demolition KARACHI, Feb 12: The Sindh High Court directed the Karachi Electricity Supply Corporation on Tuesday to sever power supply to five unauthorized floors of a commercial-cum-residential building in Lyari immediately to... KARACHI: City govt to notify poultry bylaws soon KARACHI, Feb 12: Naib Nazim Nasreen Jalil has said that the city government has enacted the sub-sections of the Poultry Bylaws, Regulations and Registration in Karachi.... KARACHI: Will voter increase tip electoral balance? KARACHI, Feb 12: A comparative reading of the electoral lists shows that the electorate strength for the upcoming Feb 18 polls has increased by over 1.9... KARACHI: HRCP slams govt over pre-poll lawlessness KARACHI, Feb 12: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Tuesday condemned the spread of mob violence and lawlessness across the country when the general elections were just round the corner.... KARACHI: Sindh seeks helicopters, volunteers for poll duties KARACHI, Feb 12: The Sindh government has requisitioned some four helicopters to ferry army troops and Rangers to trouble spots and will hire for four days the services of 15,000 volunteers... KARACHI: Hearing in missing man’s case put off KARACHI, Feb 12: A division bench of the Sindh High Court comprising Justice Azizullah M. Memon and Justice Arshad Noor Khan on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a case of a missing man, Ahmed Ali, till Feb26.The... KARACHI: MQM man shot dead in Kharadar KARACHI, Feb 12: An activist of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement was shot dead by some unknown persons in Kharadar on Tuesday.... PESHAWAR: No headway in talks between judges, lawyers PESHAWAR, Feb 12: Negotiations between the lawyers and Peshawar High Court judges over the issue of sealing of barrooms and registration of FIR against lawyers failed to make any major headway... KARACHI: ‘Bagh-e-Rustom funded by family trust’ KARACHI, Feb 12: A news item was inadvertently published in this space on Sunday, February 10, 2008 under the heading “Expensive CDGK park in land-grabber’s grip.”... KARACHI: Defaulting govt agencies may lose KWSB connections KARACHI, Feb 12: The financially-starved Karachi Water and Sewerage Board may soon launch a massive water disconnection campaign against various federal government organizations and departments as both the deadlines fixed... KARACHI: Lawyers’ boycott continues A Reporter... KARACHI: PPP men granted bail KARACHI, Feb 12: The judicial magistrate-III, Central, Khushi Mohammad, on Tuesday, granted bail to a... KARACHI: Exhibition at Canvas KARACHI, Feb 12: An exhibition of contemporary miniatures by Amjad Ali Talpur opened on Tuesday at Canvas art gallery........ KARACHI: BCS admission date extended KARACHI, Feb 12: The University of Karachi has extended the date of admission to BCS classes at the affiliated colleges for the academic session 2007-08 till Feb 14, if seats are available there.... KARACHI: Weather KARACHI, Feb 12: The Met Office has forecast fair weather for the city on Wednesday with the minimum temperature expected to range between 8 and 10 degrees centigrade.—PPI... KARACHI: Archaeology department staffers resist transfer KARACHI, Feb 12: Most of the 26 archaeology department employees who were transferred three weeks back from the city offices have not moved to the federal capital to report for duty at the directorate general so far.... LARKANA: Khuhro accuses ex-CMs of trying to break PPP LARKANA, Feb 12: Former leader of opposition in Sindh Assembly Nisar Ahmed Khuhro on Tuesday criticised former chief ministers of Sindh Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim and Liaquat Jatoi and accused them of trying to create rifts in Pakistan People’s Party.... MIRPURKHAS: Strike over PPP worker’s killing MIRPURKHAS, Feb 12: Complete strike was observed in Kunri town on Tuesday in protest against the killing of Pakistan People’s Party worker Mubarak Chandio.... THATTA: Ex-MPA booked on charge of theft THATTA, Feb 12: Sujawal police have booked former MPA, Syed Shafique Ahmed Shah Bukhari, two tapedars and three landlords for allegedly stealing cigarettes and betel leaves after breaking the doors of a cabin in Sujawal town, on Tuesday....ts in Islamabad.... SHIKARPUR: Feud claims lives of man, two sons SHIKARPUR, Feb 12: Three men were killed and a minor girl suffered injuries in an attack on a house by rival tribesmen in Qalandarabad village in the jurisdiction of Nabi Shah Wagan police station early on Tuesday morning.... KHAIRPUR: Teacher killed KHAIRPUR, Feb 12: A primary school teacher was killed when fleeing thieves fired at a group of villagers who were chasing them in Priyaloi on Monday.... SWABI: Blood banks of three private hospitals sealed SWABI, Feb 12: The provincial Health Regularity Authority (HRA) on Tuesday sealed the blood banks of three private hospitals for non-registration and failing to meet the health department’s requirements.... PESHAWAR: Illegal housing schemes pop up in Peshawar PESHAWAR, Feb 12: Some influential groups have launched housing schemes at least under 20 different names in parts of the Peshawar district, most of which are illegal.... PESHAWAR: Train shuttle service under review PESHAWAR, Feb 12: The Pakistan Railway (PR) is planning to commence a train shuttle service from the city railway station to Hayatabad to provide swift transportation facility to the students and working people....

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