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UNISAME seeks insurance after SMEs sustain damage in violence.
June 1, 2005... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): A number of small and medium enterprises have reported damage to their shops and business houses due to violence that erupted in the city since Monday. Since no compensation is provided for loss to lives, property and...

Over two dozen killed in suicide bomb attack at Kandhar mosque.
June 1, 2005... KANDHAR, June 01 (PPI): At least two dozen people have died in a suspected suicide bomb attack at a mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Wednesday. Kabul police chief Mohammed Akram was among those killed. He was among many who...

Four shops gutted in Allah Wala Market.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): At least four shops were gutted and other 15 shops damaged when fire broke out in Allah Wala Market adjacent to Jamia Cloth Market, M A Jinnah Road, here Wednesday morning. "Four shops are completely reduced to ashes...

P&G wins Industry Water Award.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Procter & Gamble's water purification technology - PuR has been awarded Industry Water Award for 2005 by Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), in recognition of its drinking water treatment system for...

Cricket: Ghazanfar shines in KCCA Inter Club Tournament.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Brilliant century by Ghazanfar 103 runs with 5 fours and 2 sixes and deadly bowling by left arm leg spinner Tufail Ahmed 4 wickets for 23 helped Landhi Fri overwhelming victory over Baldia Sports by 111 runs in KCCA...

PCG recovers 720 liquor bottles.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG), Pasni Battalion recovered huge quantity of liquor bottles, two camels and a motorbike from Doband, near Ormara, Balochistan. According to PCG press release issued here Wednesday, PCG...

Govt supporting terrorists', alleges Hasan Turabi.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) Sindh Vice President and Shia Ulema Council Pakistan (SUCP) Sindh President Allama Hasan Turabi Wednesday alleged that government is supporting what he called "sectarian terrorists", saying...

ACLC recovers five cars, one motorcycle.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Anti Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) of Capital City Police Karachi (CCPK) has recovered five snatched/stolen cars and a motorcycle from different areas of the city, on Tuesday, said a CCPK press release issued here on...

Pakistan reiterates strict adherence to non- proliferation objectives.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 01 PPI: Pakistan has reiterated its strict adherence to the objectives of non-proliferation. The reiteration was made at meeting between visiting five member delegation of Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) led by its...

Provision of water in all Sindh districts stressed.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Chief Secretary Fazlur Rehman Wednesday stressed upon the DCOs of all districts in Sindh province to ensure provision of water in their respective districts, in collaboration with respective departments including...

Strike call a deliberate attempt to disturb peace in Karachi: Sallahuddin Haider.
June 1, 2005... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister for Information, Sallahuddin Haider said Wednesday that strike call by the MMA was unjustified and in fact a deliberate attempt to disturb the peace in Karachi to sabotage the government's...

LJ activist remanded in mosque blast case.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Justice Amir Hani Muslim of Sindh High Court who is also administrative judge of Anti Terrorism Courts ATCs in Karachi Wednesday remanded activist of banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi to police custody till June 8, 2005 in Madinatul...

Educational projects inaugurated.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Minister for Planning and Development Syed Shoaib Bukhari inaugurated Government Boys Primary School Maulvi Abdul Haq Project in Sector 11/E Orangi Town, here Wednesday. The project cost is Rs10 million and it...

Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi Demands Arrest, Exemplary Punishment To Terrorists.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 PPI: Chairman National Peoples Party and former Prime Minister Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi has demanded arrest and exemplary punishment to terrorists involved in the killing innocent people at Bari Imam shrine in Islamabad, Madinatul...

Selection Committee Constituted.
June 1, 2005... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Education & Literacy department has notified that with the approval of competent authority a selection committee has been constituted for recruitment of staff in grade 01 to 15 (non-gazetted) for Provincial...

Hockey: 'Sindh CM to inaugurate U-17 Inter-provincial Championship'.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Inter-Provincial Under-17 Championship featuring six team from all over the country, being played for the first time in the country according to international standards, will be a big event, Sindh Minister for Sports and...

Driving License for the Deaf.
June 1, 2005... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): Pakistan Association of the Deaf (PAD) has raised the voice for issuing driving license to the deaf like certain other countries. The association argues that in this computer age, many new ideas have been emerging and...

SHC decrees Rs. 2. 7 million against NLC, KDA.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Sindh High Court decreed against National Logistic Cell NLC, Karachi Development Authority KDA, jointly or severally in sum of Rs. 2. 7 million on lawsuit for recovery of compensation in accidental death of driver of...

Football: Karachi Centre matches of NFCC to begin on June 4.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The matches of Karachi Centre (Pool D) in First National Football Challenge Cup (NFCC), to be played on four-stages, will get under way from 4 June 2005 at Jamshed Town's Agha Khan Gymkhana Ground near Zoological Garden....

City responds positively to strike call.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Karachiites responded positively to the strike call of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA), as all major shopping centers and markets remained closed through the city on Wednesday, however, thin transport was seen plying...

More water tanks built to meet citizens` needs.
June 1, 2005... HYDERABAD, June 01 (PPI): More water tanks have been built by Hyderabad Development Authority, under Rs. 120 million grant given by Sindh government, to meet the citizens' needs. This was stated by the Project Director of development works...

Larkana police arrest robbers, recover looted 560 gram gold.
June 1, 2005... LARKANA, June 01 (PPI): During operation against outlaws the Larkana police arrested 13 criminals from various places and recovered from their possession 560 gram of looted gold worth Rs. 0. 5 million, four snatched motorcycles and a huge...

Tunio takes charge of EVP South PTCL.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Engineer Zubair Asadullah Tunio Wednesday took over the charge of Executive Vice President (Operations) South for Sindh Balochistan. The appointment is for the...

Leghari, Marwat call on CM.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Minister for Mines & Mineral Development Irfanullah Khan Marwat and Minister for Irrigation & Power Nadir Akmal Khan Leghari Wednesday called on Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim here at Chief Minister...

Mahar calls on Arbab.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Federal Minister Ghous Bux Mahar Wednesday called on Chief Minister Sindh Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim at Chief Mnister's House. The minister discussed the problems of district Shikarpur with the CM Sindh. They also...

Fishermen's protest continues.
June 1, 2005... Badin, June 01 (PPI): The workers of Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF) continued their token 'hunger strike' on the 14th consecutive day against the arrest of PFF leaders and imposition of contractual system on fishing in sweet waters, here on...

Two persons including prisoner commit suicide.
June 1, 2005... Badin, June 01 (PPI): Two perosns including a prisoner facing murder charges committed suicide, here on Wednesday. According to reports, a prisoner of Badin Jail, Daud Ahmadani, booked on the charge of murder of his brother in law Shah...

PTCL workers' protest continues.
June 1, 2005... Badin, June 01 (PPI): Pakistan Telecommunication Compnay Limited (PTCL) employees observed strike here on Wednesday in Badin, like other parts of the country against the PTCL privatization. The protestors said that PTCL was a profit-givingl...

Cricket: Rameez Raja, Zakir Afridi shines in Medicam tournament.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): All round match winning performance by Rameez Raja who first scored 25 runs later snatched six wickets led Zone III (Whites) to a convincing victory of 27 runs over Zone VII (Blues) in the Medicam Trophy U-19 KCCA...

Demo against Karachi killings, blasts.
June 1, 2005... Kambar Ali Khan, June 01 (PPI): Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and Shia Forum Kambar on Wednesday staged a joint protest demonstration against the suicide attacks on Imam Bari and Madinatul Ilim and assassination of JI Karachi Aslam Naib Ameer Mujahid by...

Papu Shah calls on Arbab.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Provincial Minister for Population Welfare Syed Ali Bux alias Papu Shah on Wednesday held talks with Sindh Chief Minister Dr. Ghulam Arbab Rahim at the CM House. During the meeting, different issues including party...

SHC repeats notice to US consulate general on plea of citizen against confinement.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Sindh High Court Wednesday repeated notice to US consulate-general for June 10, 2005 on petition of local businessman for registration of case against US officials of consulate on allegedly manhandling and confining him at...

Rally against lawlessness, poverty.
June 1, 2005... Kambar Ali Khan, June 01 (PPI): Pakistan Peoples Party -Shaheed Bhutto staged on Wednesday a protest rally against the increasing lawlessness, soaring inflation, "anti-Sindh" projects and failure of police in arresting murderers of Mir Murtaza...

13 held in Larkana on different charges.
June 1, 2005... Larkana, June 01 (PPI): Police arrested more than 13 accused involved in dacoity, murder, kidnapping and theft bids and recovered Rs 0. 5 million worth gold, four stolen motorcycle, and arms from their custody. Addressing to a press...

Digital ultrasound technology to help diagnose congenital anomalies before birth.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Speakers at Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on Advanced Ultrasound System Wednesday said that new modalities in digital ultrasound technology like three or four dimensional ultrasounds are very helpful in...

UHRCP slates killings of innocent citizens.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): United Human Rights Council Pakistan (UHRCP) Secretary General Rana Faizul Hasan, Muhammad Rafiq Sand, Dr. Syed Mubasshir Ahmed and others on Wednesday in their joint statement condmened the killing of six innocent...

Principal's widow seeks help from Ibad.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Governor Dr. Ishratul Ibad assured the widow of slain Dr. Saleem Chaudhry, principal of Dawood College of Engineering and Technology (DCET), that all-out efforts would be made to arrest the killer of the...

Villager gunned down.
June 1, 2005... Mirpur Mathelo, June 01 (PPI): A man, Noor Hasan Gabol, on Wednesday was shot dead by some armed men, in Village Mir Hasan Gabol. The motives behind the killing are unknown. (THROUGH ASIA PULSE)

Early announcement of Hajj policy demanded.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The Tahreek-e-Awam Ahale Sunnat Pakistan (TAAS), expressing concern over the prolonged delay in announcement of new Hajj Policy, has demanded of the government to announce the new Hajj policy within a week. The...

Proposed division of Ghotki district opposed.
June 1, 2005... Mirpur Mathelo, June 01 (PPI): Former MPA Sardar Rahim Bux Bozdar, Syed Lal Shah, Syed Ghulam Sabbir Shah and others on Wednesday said that all bids to divide Ghotki distrcit would be foiled. Addressing to a press conference here, they...

PIA Special Best Way To Dubai.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 PPI: Pakistan International Airlines Wednesday started special flights from Karachi to Dubai offering attractive and competitive fares to facilitate business executives visiting Dubai for few hours to attend meetings,...

SHC adjourns hearing of plea against privatization of PTCL.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Sindh High Court Wednesday adjourned hearing of petition against proposed privatization of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited PTCL. Atique Hussain and Iqbal Qureshi, permanent employees of PTCL and officials of...

Seven houses gutted.
June 1, 2005... Kambar Ali Khan, June 01 (PPI): Some seven houses were gutted Wednesday, at Village Juma Khan, six kilometers from here on Wednesday. Resultantly, wheat, household articles, gold ornaments and other valuables kept in houses were reduced to...

Rally against sacrilege.
June 1, 2005... Mirpurkhas, June 01 (PPI): A procession was taken out here on Wednesday by Jamaat-e-Islami Women Wing Mirpurkhas against the desecration of Holy Quran at Guantanamo Bay torture camp by American soldiers. The protestors marched from Markeet...

New city project, industrial park to be established, Babar Ghori.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Federal Minister for Shipping and Ports Babar Ahmed Ghori Wednesday said a new city project and industrial park will be established in Karachi with cooperation of Sindh government. This he said in a meeting with Sindh Chief...

Sindh govt spokesman contests MMA claim of 'peaceful' strike.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Government spokesman Salahuddin Haider Wednesday contested the claim that Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) strike in Karachi was peaceful. In a statement issued here, he listed several areas like Nazimabad,...

CDGK accused of ignoring environmental laws.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Adviser to Sindh Chief Minister for Environment & Alternate Energy Noman Saigol Wednesday termed imposition of ban on axing trees in Karachi by Sindh High Court "a support to Sindh Environment Department", claiming none...

'CCI should settle NFC Award, other issues.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Alliance for Restoration of Democracy (ARD) Sindh Vice President and PML-N leader Sardar Rahim has called for convening of the constitutional body of "Council of Common Interests" to discuss and decide NFC Award and...

Strike is referendum against terrorists, MMA.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal MMA Wednesday said complete and peaceful strike in Karachi against cold blooded murder of MMA's leader Aslam Mujahid "was referendum against terrorists." MMA Sindh President and MNA Maulana...

UK delegate calls on Ibad.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): British trade and investment director at Pacific and the UK deputy high commissioner, here on Wednesday called on Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan at the Governor's House. Talking to them, Dr Ibad said that steps...

Judicial probe into JI leader's murder, Immambargah attack ordered.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Chief Minister Sindh Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim, here on Wednesday, ordered a judicial probe into the assassination of JI Karachi Naib Ameer Aslam Mujahid and suicide bomb attack on Imambargah Madinatul Ilm in Gulshan Iqbal...

Four bogies of Khushal Khan Khattak Express derailed.
June 1, 2005... Jacobabad, June 01 (PPI): Four bogies of Karachi-bound Khushal Khan Khattak Express derailed near here on Wednesday and reportedly many passengers were injured in the accident. According to details, Khushal Khan Khattak Express was coming...

Demos against murder of JI leader.
June 1, 2005... Tando Adam, June 01 (PPI): A protest demonstrations were staged in front of Kausar Mosque and local press club against the murder of JI Karachi Naib Ameer Aslam Mujahid and JI Landhi's Nazim Tahir Jamal, here on Wednesday. The protestors...

JI slates entitling Sharon as ''courageous leader''.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Sindh Wednesday strongly condemned entitling Israeli Premier Ariel Sharon as a "courageous leader" by Pakistani rulers and giving a warm welcome to Indian opposition Leader L K Advani, who was...

Security beefed in Hyderabad.
June 1, 2005... Hyderabad, June 01 (PPI): Hyderabad Police have adopted all preventive and foolproof measures to ensure security and maintain law and order to avoid any untoward incidents and protect the lives and property of the people in the district. SP...

No respite for citizens as supply of 'polluted water' to continue for two more months.
June 1, 2005... Hyderabad, June 01 (PPI): District Coordination Officer Hyderabad Mohammed Hussain Syed has said that the water of Indus River, mixed with the contaminated water of Manchhar lake, which is at present being supplied to citizens of Hyderabad city...

Minor girl drowns into canal.
June 1, 2005... Thatta, June 01 (PPI): A minor girl drowned into a canal at Village Allah Dad Solangi near Chohar Jamali on Wednesday. Reportedly, one Fizza, five, daughter of Muhammad Ramzan Solangi went with her mother to a canal near their village. ...

Arrest of attackers on mosque demanded.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The funeral prayer of Mukhtar, who was killed on Tuesday in firing on mosque in Malir area, was offered in Malir by Amir Jamaat-e-Ahle Sunnat Mufti Jan Muhammad Naimi. After the funeral prayer, addressing the people...

JI lambasts Karachi killings.
June 1, 2005... Thatta, June 01 (PPI): Amir Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Thatta Muhammad Ismail Ghundro Wednesday denounced wave of violence in Karachi including terrorist attack on Madinatul Ilm mosque and killings of JI Karachi Naib Amir Aslam Mujahid and Nazim JI...

Protest against contractual system continues.
June 1, 2005... Thatta, June 01 (PPI): Workers of Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF) Thatta observed a token hunger strike on the sixth consecutive day against the imposition of contractual system on fishing in sweet water and arrest of PFF leaders, in front of...

MMA protest day on Thursday.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) Karachi on the appeal of MMA President Qazi Hussain Ahmed is observing a 'protest day' against desecration of Holy Qur'aan, bomb blasts in Bari Imam Islamabad and Madinatul Ilm Karachi,...

Government lost right to rule, MMA.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 1 PPI: Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal MMA Wednesday said people expressed dissatisfaction over government by observing complete and peaceful strike against killing of MMA leader Aslam Mujahid and demanded Sindh government should resign...

Law, order satisfactory, 60 percent shops remained open: Rauf Siddiqui.
June 1, 2005... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Interior Minister on Wednesday in a statement released for media said that the citizens extended full cooperation to the administration during the MMA strike, and overall law and order situation of the whole...

PTCL workers observe continue strike against privatization.
June 1, 2005... Karachi June 01 PPI: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) employees on Wednesday continued their strike on the seventh consecutive day against the proposed privatization of the Company. Central President of Employees Union...

Security beefed up in twin cities.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 1 (PPI): Security was beefed up in and around diplomatic Enclave and other sensitive parts of the twin cities of Islamabad-Rawalpindi. After the unfortunate Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) incident and killings in Karachi, security...

RCCI to hold Export Trophy Awards in August.
June 1, 2005... RAWALPINDI, June 1 (PPI):The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) President Najam Rehan has said that the chamber would organize Export trophy awards in August this year to encourage the exporters. While presiding over a...

TMA continues drive against encroachers.
June 1, 2005... RAWALPINDI, June 1 (PPI): The Tehsil Municipal Magistrate Wednesday continued its anti- encroachments drive in the city. Accompanied by the municipal magistrate, authorities imposed heavy fine on the encrochers ad warned them to avoid...

Rs 4. 44 billion allocated for new sectors ' development.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 1 (PPI):The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has allocated Rs 4. 44 billion to develop different new sectors in the capital city. An official of the CDA told PPI that Rs 2. 20 billions have been allocated for initiating...

NA meets today.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 1 (PPI): The National Assembly will meet here today (Thursday) in the Parliament house,building Islamabad. This will be the budget session of the lower House. Federal Budget 2005-06 would be presented, debated and approved in...

Shager Fort inauguration deferred.
June 1, 2005... SKARDU, June 1 (PPI):Inauguration of the Shager Fort was deferred due to cancellation of the visit to the site by the President Pervez Musharraf and Prince Karim Agha Khan. Both the leaders were expected to inaugurate the recently renovated...

PTCL employess continue strike.
June 1, 2005... ISLAMABAD, June 1 (PPI):Protesting employees of the Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) Wednesday continued their strike. Their countrywide protest entered the eighth consecutive day against the proposed privatization of the Company....

TMA to upgrade Pir Wadahi bus stand.
June 1, 2005... Rawalpindi, June 1 (PPI):Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) has decided to upgrade General Bus Stand (GBS) Pir Wadahi. TMA has allocated Rs 6 million for improvement of the conditions prevailing at the GBS. Modern waiting roams and...

Widening, Upgrade of City roads in progress.
June 1, 2005... ISLAMABAD, June 1 (PPI): Widening, improvement, and up-gradation of different city roads is in progress. PPI learnt the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has allocated huge funds for this purpose. Lanes of several roads will be raised to ease...

Visit of Hurriyat leadership a major breakthrough: Anwar.
June 1, 2005... MUZAFFARABAD, June 01 (PPI): President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Maj. Gen. (Retd) Sardar Muhammad Anwar Khan has said that trip of the Kashmiri leadership is a major breakthrough. The visit of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) leadership is...

OMV team calls on chairman senate.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 01 (PPI): Mr Wolfgang Remp, Chief Executive of OMV, a leading oil and gas company of Austria, called here on Chairman Senate, Mr. Mohammedmian Soomro and discussed matters relating to the companyIs business activities in...

Raza Rabbani-Previlege committee.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 01 (PPI): Leader of the Opposition in Senate ,Mian Razza Rabbani Wednesday questioned for not convening the meeting of the house on previlege. Speaking on a point of order in the house,he said PPPP has given a privilege...

5th Jhock Saraiki Mela on June 4.
June 1, 2005... ISLAMABAD, June 01 (PPI): Fifth Jhock Saraiki Mela will start here on June 4, 2005. Artists from across the country to participate in the show and would perform on Saraiki music including singing the folk tales on musical instruments. ...

Soomro-Joint sittings of the parliament.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 01 (PPI): Chairman Senate Muhammadmian Soomro Wednesday on the issue of President's address to the joint sittings of the Parliament opined "we will discuss it when the time comes'. Senator Akbar Khawaja on a point of order...

More colleges for Pindi soon: Brig. Arif.
June 1, 2005... RAWALPINDI June 01 (PPI)Director federal government educational institutions Cantts. and garrisons, Brigadier Muhammad Arif has said that new colleges will be built in the City for the promotion of quality education. He was talking to newsmen...

Chemist challaned for selling misbranded, unlabelled drugs.
June 1, 2005... ISLAMABAD June 01 (PPI)The ongoing drive against the spurious Drugs has been further intensified in Islamabad Capital territory. In this connection, Drugs Inspector Islamabad, Sardar Shabbir Ahmad today sealed M/S Soney Medical Store, G-8...

British MPs to receive Hurriyat leaders in AJK.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 01 (PPI): Two members of the British Parliament would welcome Hurriyat leaders from Indian Held Kashmir (IHK) at Chakothi Azad Kashmir today (Thursday). The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus carrying Kashmiri leaders would reach AJK at...

SC dismisses USCP appeals.
June 1, 2005... ISLAMABAD, June 01 (PPI): A three-member bench of the Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeals of Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan (USCP) and upheld the verdict of Federal Service Tribunal, which had reinstated five employees of...

Sultan terms Hurriyat leaders 's visit as milestone.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad, June 01 (PPI): Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry leader of the opposition in AJK Legislative Assembly and former Prime Minister AJK has termed Hurriyat leaders 's visit to AJK and Pakistan as a milestone. Addressing a joint...

ADB to provide 350m dollar under Access to justice program.
June 1, 2005... Islamabad,June 01 (PPI)The Asian Development Bank is providing Three Hundred and Fifty Million dollars to Pakistan under the Access to Justice Programme. Sixty per cent of this assistance is being used to build infrastructure and judicial...