KARACHI, March 22: In pursuance of a supreme court order issued on March 8, the services, general administration and coordination department of Sindh has terminated 13 employees’ contract appointments. A notification issued here on Friday said that contract appointments of retired Capt Salman Syed Mohammad, Rasool Bux Saand, retired Cdr Shoukat Ali Shah, retired Lt Colonel Nadeem Ullah Qazi, retired Lt Col M.A. Wahid Khan, Manzoor Ahmed Mughal, Mohib Ali, Mohammad Hassan Dal, Mirza Abdul Majeed, Syed Sahib Ali Shah, Anwar Alam Subhani, Rehmatullah and Fateh Mohammad had been terminated with immediate effect. —APP

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