PPI - Pakistan Press International articles from June 2007

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Preschoolars can do maths.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Five-year-olds can come to approximate solutions for addition and subtraction problems even before they formally learn arithmetic, a new study suggests. Children do not need to be taught the logic of symbolic addition...

Role of IT in Physics seminar on Saturday.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): A seminar on Role of Information Technology in Physics is being held on Saturday, June 2, 2007 at Arts Auditorium, University of Karachi here. Pro-Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Akhlaq Ahmed would preside over the seminar,...

JI Sindh to hold training workshop at Hala.
June 1, 2007... HYDERABAD, June 1 (PPI): Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Sindh Chapter is organizing a 3-day training workshop for its activists at Jamiaul Uloomul Islamia, Mansoora, Hala from June 8 to 10, 2007. Naib Amir JI Sindh Amir Mumtaz Sehto on Thursday evening...

ESWC 2007 Pakistan Final National Championship on Sunday.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The national final championship of ESWC will be held on Sunday June 3rd 2007 at McDonalds Sea View outlet in Karachi. The winning regional teams from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad and Hyderabad will be playing...

HEC extends deadline for TEFL scholarships.
June 1, 2007... ISLAMABAD, June 01 (PPI): Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced that its English Language Teaching Reforms (ELTR) Project has extended the deadline for submission of applications for ADP TEFL Scholarships Programme 2007-08 at Aga Khan...

Nisar Memon to visit Keti Bandar.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): Senator Nisar A Memon, Chairman Committee on Defence and Defence Production will visit Keti Bandar in district Thatta on Sunday, June 3, 2007. During his visit, he would inspect the progress of Model Village, which...

Teenage girl found dead in KGM.
June 1, 2007... KOT GHULAM MOHAMMAD, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): A teenage girl was found dead here on late Thursday night. A 17-year-old girl Kirn, daughter of Salahuddin, was found dead by her parents at her home in Ward No-3 of the town. Parents of the girl told...

Man kills brother near Khipro.
June 1, 2007... KHIPRO, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): A man was killed by his brother over a domestic dispute in a village near here on Friday. Accused Amir Bux Marri axed to death his brother Mir Hassan Marri after being enraged over a domestic dispute in the...

Two including policeman killed near Kandiaro.
June 1, 2007... NAUSHAHRO FEROZE, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): Two people were killed in a clash in village Shahnawaz Khushuk near here on Friday. Two groups of Khushuk clan clashed over a dispute near Kandiaro, killing policeman Bagh Ali and Usman Khushuk on the...

50 gastro patients hospitalized in Nawabshah dist.
June 1, 2007... Nawabshah, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): Some 50 new cases of gastroenteritis, mainly children, were reported at several hospitals of the district. Fifteen children including Imran, Hassan, Sana, Nadia, Rabia, Shoaib, Waheed, Mashooq, Saleem, Faizan,...

Ufone, HBL sign trade finance facility pact.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): An agreement was signed between Ufone, a wholly owned subsidiary of PTCL and one of the largest telecom entity in the country, and Habib Bank Ltd. at a signing ceremony held in HBL Tower, Islamabad. According to this...

Written test for jobs in Larkana.
June 1, 2007... LARKANA, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): Principal Chandka Medical College Larkana Prof Sikandar Ali Shaikh has advised all the candidates who applied for the posts in BPS-05 to BPS-15 to collect their written test/ interview letters from the office of...

Distt (A.wala): Rs 200 prize bond draw on June 15 at Muzaffarabad.
June 1, 2007... ARIF WALA, June 01 (PPI): The 30th draw of Rs. 2oo prize bond would be held at Muzaffarabad on June 15 (Friday). The 1st prize would be for Rs. 5 lacs, 2nd Rs. 1,50,000/ (3 prizes) and 3rd (2300 prizes) of Rs. One thousand each. (THROUGH...

Distt (A.wala): 15 high ranking officers to proceed on retirement next year: Sources.
June 1, 2007... ARIF WALA, June 01 (PPI): As many as 15 highly ranking officers including IG Punjab would be retired during the next year. As per sources, Inspector General Police Punjab Ahmad Naseem Chauhdary, IGP NWFP Muhammad Sharif Virk, Additional IG...

Court: CJP to address lawyers at Abotabad today.
June 1, 2007... LAHORE, June 01 (PPI): Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Choudhry will address the lawyers at Abotabad on June 2 (today) and he has accepted the formal invitation of Peshawar High Court Bar Association (Abotabad Circuit...

Govt urged to get released NESPAK kidnapped employees.
June 1, 2007... LAHORE, June 01 (PPI): All officers and employees of NESPAK have appealed to the President, Prime Minister and NWFP Governor to ensure urgent release of three NESPAK employees who were kidnapped in Khyber Agency four months ago while on duty....

Sport: Arshad Lodhi calls on FIFA President.
June 1, 2007... LAHORE, June 01 (PPI): Former Secretary General of Pakistan Foot Ball Federation and Provincial Minister Arshad Khan Lodhi has called upon FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter and President of the Asian Football Confederation, Muhammad Bin Hamam to...

Distt (Okara): No positive change expected without ousting Musharraf from power: Ghulam Abbas.
June 1, 2007... OKARA, June 01 (PPI): The country is passing through crucial period of history. The people are being threatened to impose martial law and emergency following the incident of Karachi on May 12 while the supremacy of law and judiciary is also on...

Lightening kills woman, 17 goats near Nagarparkar.
June 1, 2007... Mithi, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): A married woman and 17 goats were killed due to lightening here Friday. Hurmat w/o Allah Dino Halepoto was killed by a lightening in village Mithrio Halepoto near Nagarparkar town while 17 goats were aslo killed in...

Free dictionaries for classes VI-VIII students soon.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): Over 1,50,000 dictionaries of English-Urdu and English-Sindhi will be distributed amongst students of government schools, free of cost by Sindh Education Department, soon. Well-placed sources in Education Department told...

CIBES thanks govt for providing degree awarding status.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The COMMECS Institute of Business and Emerging Sciences (CIBES) Friday thanked Sindh government for providing it degree awarding status. A ceremony was held in this regard which was participated by former students of...

Hot, humid weather continues.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The Meteorological Office has forecast hot and humid weather with maximum temperature in range between 36 to 38 degrees centigrade for Karachi on Saturday. Very hot and dry weather would prevail over the rest of the...

DUHS organizes full-day orientation workshop for Program Evaluation Teams.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) Friday organized a full-day orientation workshop for Program Evaluation Teams, which have constituted at university for different programs offered by it i.e. MBBS, BDS,...

City Council meeting on Satruday: Shifting location of 51 schools on agenda.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): City government has decided to shift locations of 51 schools under Sindh Devolved Social Services Program in Karachi in and to seek approval of this decision it was put on the agenda of City Council session scheduled...

DUHS to organizes burn care course.(Medical condition overview)
June 1, 2007... Karachi, June 01 (PPI): The Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) is organizing a workshop on Burn Care on June 04, 2007 at Arag Auditorium at 9am. The university is also organizing a course on Burn Care for the doctors in Professional...

NADRA GM Sukkur Rregion visits offices in Nawabshah.
June 1, 2007... Nawabshah, Sindh, June 01 (PPI): The general-manager NADRA Sukkur region Colonel Muhammad Khalid Khan here Friday visited NADRA offices of Nawabshah region.Speaking on the occasion, he said the government has declared producing computerized NIC...

Nasreen opens SL stalls at My Karachi show.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): City Naib Nazim Nasreen Jalil noted if South Asian states form a free trade zone like European Union (EU), it might benefit many countries, besides giving a boost to trade activities in the region. She was speaking at...

Need stressed to make anti-polio drive successful.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, June 01 (PPI): Sindh Home Advisor Waseem Akhtar said on Friday that all the personnel of Sindh police should make ongoing anti-polio campaign successful and administer polio drops to their children under five-year-age. Talking to a...

N.As: 13 electricity projects completed in Skardu.
June 1, 2007... SKARDU, June 01 (PPI) Federal government is spending huge amount on the development of Northern Areas (N.As) as it determined to provide electricity to the people of three remote areas of the country. Sources told PPI, that 13 electricity...

AJK:Sultan discusses SA matters with Tatjma Schemnic.
June 1, 2007... ISLAMABAD, June 01 (PPI) Former AJK Prime Minister and the President Peoples Muslim League (PML) Barrister Sultan Mehmood Ch. met with Tatjma Schemnic South Asian (SA) director in German Foreign Minister at Berlin (Germany). He discussed...

CITY: 5 dead in road accident.
June 1, 2007... ATTOCK, June 01 (PPI) An over-speedy car on Friday crashed under the wheels of loaded truck claimed lives of five persons. As per details, five persons died when an over-speedy car no LW-8367 heading towards Peshawar form Lahore crashed under...

AJK: Yasin terms signing MoU with Canadian firm as great success.
June 1, 2007... ISLAMABAD, June 01 (PPI) Advisor to Prime Minister Azad Kashmir on Information and Political Affairs, Raja Muhammad Yasin has termed the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Canadian firm power project as a great success. ...

Sports: Football: AKUMC, JMDC win in Inter University Football tourney.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Aga Khan University Medical College (AKUMC) trounced Baqai Medical University (BMU) by three goals to nil in 5th AKU Inter University football tournament here on Wednesday at the AKU Football Ground. In the meantime,...

Pagaro says not aware of any change, does not forsee polls this year.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : Veteran politician and chief of PML(F) Pir Pagaro who had a long meeting Thursday with former Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali says he was not aware of any change in the country and does not foresee holding of...

SPLA demands revival of Sindh Teachers Foundation.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): The Sindh Professors & Lecturers Association (SPLA) Thursday expressed serious concern over inactivity of the Sindh Teachers Foundation (STF) and demanded from the government to reactivated this vital institutions at an...

HSC exams: CS visits Islamic College.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Sindh Chief Secretary Shakeel Durrani Thursday paid a surprise visit to Islamia Government College, which was made examination center for intermediate examinations. He inspected the institutional arrangements at the...

Hot, dry weather forecast for Karachi.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): The Meteorological Office has forecast hot and humid weather with maximum temperature in range between 38 to 40 degrees centigrade for Karachi on Friday. Hot and dry weather with chances of dust storm has been predicted...

Man hurt after falling from roof of bus.
June 1, 2007... GHARO, Sindh, May 31 (PPI): A 22-year-old man Muhammad Wakil s/o Muhammad Naeem, traveling on roof of Thatta-bound bus fell from it and sustained serious injuries at National Highway near here on Friday. He was rushed to nearby hospital and...

Summer vacations of NED from June 4.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): The NED University of Engineering and Technology will remain closed for summer vacations w.e.f. June 04 to July 14, 2007 (both days inclusive). The administrative departments, laboratories and workshops will remain opened...

Contempt application against Sindh CM filed in SHC.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): An application praying to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim for disgracing judiciary and making statement against Judges of High Court was filed in Sindh High Court on...

ATC, Karachi awards death sentence in PIDC car bomb blast case.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Anti Terrorism Court-V Karachi Judge Haq Nawaz Baloch Thursday awarded 4-times death sentences and aggregate 210 years life term to two accused in car bombing case outside Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation...

Two arrested near Zoo, arms recovered.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): The Anti-Dacoity, Robbery Cell (ADRC) police arrested on Friday two alleged members of a gang of dangerous murderers. ADRC police party on a tip-off raided near Zoo in Garden area for arrest of criminals, who opened...

MoUs inked for three Qatar-financed projects.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): A high powered 23 members delegation of State of Qatar led by Yousuf Hussain Kamal met with Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, who called on him and discussed commissioning of mega projects worth millions of US...

Rate of renumeration on cash reserve requirement for deposits.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : State Bank of Pakistan Thursday notified that rate of remuneration for June, 2007 on Special Cash Reserve Account (US$) maintained with SBP would be 4.32%. (THROUGH ASIA PULSE)

99000 PEOPLE DIE EVERY YEAR IN PAKISTAN OF SMOKING.
June 1, 2007... Hyderabad, May 31 (PPI): The speakers at a seminar on International Day against Tobacco held here at local hotel on Thursday, said that according to rough estimate 99,000 people die in Pakistan every year of smoking and if laws against smoking...

Gastro: Six die, over 11,000 hospitalized in Sindh during last five weeks.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): According to the Health Department, Government of Sindh, six persons died, while over eleven thousand hospitalized and over thirty five thousands reported in OPDs of different hospitals of the province for...

Three held for killing schoolteacher.
June 1, 2007... SUKKUR, Sindh, May 31 (PPI): Sukkur police Thursday claimed to arrest six criminals, including three wanted in murder of a schoolmaster in different raids. Besides, four cops were also booked for aiding street criminals and probe initiated...

National Bank of Pakistan denial.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): National Bank of Pakistan Thursday denied media reports that NBP President S Ali Raza has on some occasions appeared as a senior banker whom the FBI, USA, has either contacted or may wish to contact in connection with...

Two killed, five hurt in tribal clash in Shikarpur.
June 1, 2007... Larkana/Shikarpur, Sindh, May 31 (PPI): Two persons were gunned down while five others including a cop were injured in a tribal clash between Marfani, Brohi and Qambrani tribes near Garhi Yasin, district Shikarpur, Thursday. The armed clash...

Sports: Cricket: Al-Noor Gym, Nazimabad Gym in last eights.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Nazimabad Gymkhana confimed its place in the last eights as Mansoors deadly bowling led Nazimabad Gymkhana register a massive 9 wickets victory over Malir Companion Cricket Club in NBP-KCCA Super League Colour Kit cricket...

Civil hospital doctors accused of death of 3-year baby.
June 1, 2007... HYDERABAD, May 31 (PPI): One Mairajddin, resident of Haji Umed Ali road Union Council 12 Hyderabad City has accused doctors of civil hospital Hyderabad of negligence and carelessness causing death to his 3-year daughter. Holding...

Roundtable meeting discuses harmful fishing practices.(Discussion)
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Thursday organized a roundtable discussion between group of stakeholders on issue of illegal fishing practices in Sindh and Balochistan. The discussion was entitled Elimination of...

All set for 'My Karachi' exhibition.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): My Karachi Exhibition, which will have 36 stalls of Sri Lanka, seven of Indonessia, three of India, two of Bangladesh and one each of France and Germany will be inaugurated by Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad at Expo...

LPP condemns threats to journalists.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): The general-secretary of Labour Party Pakistan (LPP) Abdul Salam Thursday noted journalists were being harassed through what he called state-terrorism for exposing actual culprits of May 12 bloodbath in city. Addressing...

Sports: Cricket: DIB BANK win in Inter Banks Trophy.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Azizs deadly bowling display led DIB Bank record a six wicket victory over Meezan Bank in Danial Inter Banks Trophy here on Wednesday at UBL Sports Complex Ground. Aziz Chandwani grabbed five wickets for his side and...

SSGC signs Sukuk Financing agreement with Meezan Bank, Standard Chartered Bank.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : Meezan Bank, Pakistans largest Islamic Bank and Standard Chartered Bank Thursday signed PKR 2 billion Sukuk Financing facility with Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) to fund its infrastructural development program of Rs 10...

Corruption undermining education system: UNESCO report.
June 1, 2007... Paris. May 31 (PPI) : Corrupt practices are undermining education systems around the world and costing governments billions of dollars, according to UNESCO. In its report to be launched in Paris on June 6, UN bodys International Institute of...

Lyari Nazim warns of protests against water shortage.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Lyari Town Nazim Malik Muhammad Fayyaz Thursday warned protest demonstrations if the people of area were not provided with water, adding the KWSB would be responsible for consequences. He said this while talking to...

Contempt application against federal, provincial officers filed in SHC.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): An application praying to initiate contempt of court proceedings against federal and provincial officers besides their suspension for not obeying SHC order to ensure foolproof security of Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice...

Health: 1,500 children are taking up smoking everyday, in Pakistan.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Speakers at a seminar on World No-Tobacco Day on Thursday, organised by Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), were unanimous in their demand for strict enforcement of the Prohibition of Smoking and Protection of Non-smoker...

Man gunned down at Sakrand.
June 1, 2007... Sakrand, Sindh, May 31 (PPI): Two unidentified armed men shot dead a man at Station Road here Thursday. Two armed men resorted to indiscriminate firing and gunned down one Ali Akbar Khokhar, 40. Body was handed over to his heirs after autopsy....

Sports: Cricket: Nobel CC, Pak Flag win in All Karachi cricket tourney.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Nobel Cricket Club defeated Mujahid Cricket Club by 22 runs in All Karachi Achay Bhai Gold Cup cricket tournament here on Wednesday at TNT Ground Buffer Zone. Nobel CC batted first and posted a target of 254 runs in...

Seminar on ICT Demand & Opportunities in Pakistan.
June 1, 2007... Karachi May 31(PPI): With the target of attracting a high level investment to Pakistans booming IT sector, a seminar on ICT Demand & opportunities in Pakistan, was recently held in Singapore, co-organized by Pegasus consultancy (Pvt.) Ltd, and...

Death threats to journalists attack on press freedom.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : The recent threats to lives of journalists from print and electronic media, was an open attack on freedom of the press and a dangerous trend. This was stated by Central Information Secretary National Peoples Party...

Judge, his family injured in road mishap.
June 1, 2007... MIRPURKHAS, Sindh, May 31 (PPI): A District & Sessions Judge and his family members on Thursday were seriously injured in a road mishap at Goth Shahi Water near here. D&SJ Ghulam Mustafa A Memon and his family riding in car (GS-3772) were...

CM Arbab reaches Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Sindh Chief Minister Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim Thursday reached Madina to perform Umrah. He offered Asr prayers in the Masjid-e-Nabwi (PBUH) and prayed for prosperity and progress of country. Separately, in a condolence...

21 suspects arrested in city.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): At least 21 suspected criminals were apprehended in the city during last 24 hours, said Karachi Police on Thursday. Police said 17 TT pistols, 67 cartridges, a revolver, three daggers and 50-grams of hashish were...

Two outlaws caught red-handed cutting PTCL wires.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): At least 2300 telephone lines went dead in Blocks No. 6, 7 and 8 in Gulistan-e-Johar, as some outlaws cut the PTCL wires on Thursday. The PTCL staff caught red-handed two of wire thieves identified as Abdullah and Rashid,...

Sports: Golf: Shabbir going strong as national golf champion.
June 1, 2007... Karachi May 31 (PPI): Islamabads Muhammad Shabbir Iqbal continues to occupy the top spot in the national golf rankings for the current year. According to the rankings list issued by the Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF) recently, Shabbir of the...

Reforms agenda successful implementation transformed economic landscape.
June 1, 2007... Islamabad. May 31 (PPI) : The successful implementation of reforms agenda of the government has completely transformed economic and social landscape of Pakistan. From a country living from tranche to tranche it has emerged as one of leading...

Karachi lawyers boycott court, hold rally.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Lawyers of Karachi Thursday observed a complete strike, held a protest rally, observed sit-in and stayed away from court proceedings in Sindh High Court, City Courts and other courts. The boycott was observed on...

Al Meezan Investments to launch Meezan Tahaffuz Pension Fund.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : Al Meezan Investments, dedicated to providing Shariah Compliant Investment Solutions, is in tprocess of launching Pakistans first Shariah Compliant Pension Fund Scheme - Meezan Tahaffuz Pension Fund (MTPF). Trust Deed...

Concern shown over growing trend of violence against media.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Leaders of opposition political parties at an All Parties Conference (APC) strongly condemning life threats to journalist community said judiciary and media will emerge more independent and powerful from ongoing crisis....

Pakistan's Total Liquid Foreign Reserves.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : Pakistans total liquid foreign reserves stood at US$ 13778.1 million on May 26, 2007, State Bank of Pakistan said Thursday. According to the break-up, forex reserves held by SBP were $11578.0 million, while those by...

Cop injured in encounter with bandits.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): A team of doctors at Chandka Medical College Hospital on Thursday conducted emergency surgery upon a cop, who was wounded in firing of bandits at Sher Muhammad Brohi Village, district Shikarpur, and saved his life. ...

Karachi Union of Journalists Dawn Unit Praises Tahir Mirza's services.
June 1, 2007... Karachi. May 31 (PPI) : Speakers praised services rendered by Tahir Mirza, stating in his death, not only journalists but society as well lost torch bearer of decency, human values and good cultured human being who will always be missed by...

PTCL to carry out maintenance / development in optical fiber network (Long distance).
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI) : Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited will carry out maintenance / development works on its main optical fiber cable network between Sukkur-Shikarpur section on midnight of Saturday June 02 and Sunday 03 June 2007...

China Mobile Awards GSM Network Expansion Contract To Alcatel- Lucent In Pakistan.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI) : China Mobile Pakistan Limited (CMPak Ltd), has awarded a network expansion contract in Pakistan to Alcatel-Lucent. CMPak was created after former Paktel was acquired by China Mobile, the worlds largest mobile service...

Iqbal Center Inferno: Compensation demanded for affected traders.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): Chairman of Alliance of Market Associations Karachi, Atiq Mir has demanded of government to pay compensation of Rs1 million to each of shopkeepers, affected by inferno in Iqbal Centre. In a statement, he said about...

KWSB asked to fill dug up roads.
June 1, 2007... KARACHI, May 31 (PPI): Additional Vice Chairman of KWSB MPA Muhammad Moin Khan has ordered officials concerned to fill up all ditches, dug up for laying water and sewerage pipelines before start of expected rains in city. Chairing a...

Threats to journalists condemned.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI): Muttehida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) parliamentary leaders and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leaders Maulana Umar Sadiq, Qari Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Aslam Ghauri, Maulana Hamadullah Shah and Qari Abdul Hafeez have strongly...

DCO for eradication of cheating in exams.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI) : The District Coordination Officer Karachi Javed Hanif Khan has highlighted the importance of eradication of cheating trend during exams in order to raise the education standard. The supervising staff should perform...

Nazim Karachi directed for inquiry into fire incident.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI) : Nazim Karachi Syed Mustafa Kamal has directed for inquiry to ascertain the reasons behind fire in the Iqbal Centre M.A Jinnah road Karachi while Karachi Building Control Authority had been asked for a full survey of the...

Directives issued for full cleaning of nullahs before monsoon.
June 1, 2007... Karachi, May 31 (PPI) : Full cleaning of the nullahs in the city before the arrival of monsoon rains was directed by the City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal to Karachi Water and Sewerage Board and EDO Municipal Services . He also instructed to...