| April 20, 2008 | Sunday | Rabi-us-Sani 13, 1429 |
KARACHI: PPP-Muttahida tussle brews over officers’ postings
KARACHI, April 19: A tug of war over an impending wave of transfers and postings of government officials, and the distribution of funds, appears to be brewing between the Pakistan Peoples’ Party-led provincial government and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-backed city government....
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KARACHI: Two killed by robbers
KARACHI, April 19: Two persons were killed when they resisted robbery attempts in different parts of the city on Saturday....
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KARACHI: Easy access to justice stressed
KARACHI, April 19: Experts at a conference on Saturday said that respect for law and justice was directly related to the quality of justice being done....
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KARACHI: The blue people
KARACHI, April 19: The stark, haunting images of French photographer and geographer Edmond Bernus vicariously take the viewer on a transcendental journey into the unforgiving wastes of the Sahara....
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KARACHI: Authentication of artworks being planned
KARACHI: The occasion was the launch of “Journeys of the Spirit: Pakistani Art in the New Millennium”, a collection of art reviews and articles on different aspects of the fine arts...
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KARACHI: Ratification of HR covenant appreciated
KARACHI, April 19: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has appreciated the signing and ratification of three core UN human rights instruments by Pakistan....
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KARACHI: Demolition finalized
KARACHI, April 19: Owners of 53 houses in Shah Faisal Colony, affected by the under-construction Malir River bridge, will start vacating their places within a week in the city’s larger interest for which all legal formalities have been completed....
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KARACHI: ‘Arbab’s attacker’ sent to jail
KARACHI, April 19: The civil judge and judicial magistrate-X, south, on Saturday remanded Agha Javed Pathan in judicial custody till April 24....
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KARACHI: Robbery
KARACHI, April 19: Staff members of a private security company were robbed of over Rs500,000 and cellphones in the limits of Bahadurabad police station. The staff had drawn cash from the...
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PESHAWAR: Speakers stress steps to reduce child mortality
PESHAWAR, April 19: Around 280,000 newborns die each year in Pakistan, which has the eighth highest newborn mortality rate in the world, it was said at a symposium here on Saturday....
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CHITRAL: Three ‘drug pushers’ held
CHITRAL, April 19: Police claimed arresting three notorious drug pushers here on Saturday in an effort to weed out narcotics from the district....
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LAKKI MARWAT: JUI-F to contest by-elections
LAKKI MARWAT, April 19: The district chapter of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has decided to take an active part in the forthcoming by-election on PF-75, Lakki Marwat-II seat....
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SWABI: Loadshedding affecting Examination preparation
SWABI, April 19: Students taking the ongoing Secondary School Certificate examinations have complained that power loadshedding has disturbed their preparation....
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PESHAWAR: Former Bar chief made Frontier AG
PESHAWAR, April 19: The NWFP governor on Saturday appointed former Peshawar High Court Bar Association president Ziaur Rehman Khan as the advocate-general....
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MARDAN: Child health and sanitation week
MARDAN, April 19: Child health and sanitation week will be observed in the district from 21sth to 26th of this month....
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MANSEHRA: DPO pledges to purge police of black sheep
MANSEHRA, April 19: District Police Officer (DPO) Akhtar Hayat Khan Gandapur has vowed to purge the department of black sheep....
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HARIPUR: Meena Bazaar opened
HARIPUR, April 19: The district government set up a Meena Bazaar at the office of district finance officer here on Saturday in connection with Jashn-i-Hazara. District nazim Yousaf Ayub Khan inaugurated the bazaar....
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