PPI - Pakistan Press International articles from May 2003

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Canal water.
May 21, 2003... AhmedpurEast, May21 (PPI): One thousand and seven hundred cusecs of water is being supplied to canal Ahmedpur branch currently, however the higher authorities have been requested for additional 300 cusecs water. Executive Engineer Irrigation...

Bhakkar/Development Projects.
May 21, 2003... Bhakkar, May 21 (PPI): The district government's revised budget for the year 2002-2003 carried an additional development package for the district, which has been made possible through saving of crore (10 million = 1 crore) of rupees from non...

Role of NGOs lauded.
May 21, 2003... Bhakkar, May 21 (PPI): Zila Nazim (Administrator) Hameed Akbar Khan Niwani lauded the role of NGOs for promotion of vocational training and added that district government would extend all-out patronage to those NGOs busy in expanding vocational...

District: Khadro Hospital lacks necessary equipment, laboratory.
May 21, 2003... Khadro, May 21 (PPI): Khadro hospital is lacking necessary equipment and facilities, due to which patients are facing a lot of problems and their sufferings are being increased. Citizens have demanded of the district Nazim Sanghar and...

Plan to achieve Universal Primary Education (UPE) envisaged.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): The Federal Government is planning to achieve Universal Primary Education (UPE) for girls by 2007 and in this regard, the Ministry of Education is assigned to provide buildings to all existing shelterless...

District: Explosion in School.
May 21, 2003... Bannu, May.21 PPI: A powerful bomb explosion caused a heavy loss to the building of a school for special children (deaf and dumb) located in Muslimabad early in the morning here the other day. The doors and window glasses spread all over in...

District: Malaria spreads.
May 21, 2003... Kot Ghulam Mohammad, May.21 PPI: A lethal disease Malaria, is on its speedy spread in Kot Ghulam Mohammad and nearby areas and a number of casualties of Malaria afflicted have been recorded within last 2 months as there have been no anti...

MCB branches in Larkana, Sukkur to inaugurated.
May 21, 2003... Sukkur, May 21 (PPI): President Muslim Commercial Bank Muhammad Aftab Manzoor will inaugurate the Pakistan chowk branch of the bank in Larkana and Bairaj road branch in Sukhar on Thursday. He will meet with traders, industrialists and other...

District: Citizens demand filling of roadsides.
May 21, 2003... Khadro, May 20(PPI): A social organization of citizens has demanded of the Executive District Officer (EDO) Works, DO Roads Sanghar and UC Nazim Khadro to fill the sides of newly constructed roads with mud so that rainy water couldn't...

District: Local Bodies System has lapsed.
May 21, 2003... Thatta, May.21 PPI: The New Local Bodies System has lapsed, women councilors have no rights and powers and their suggestions and proposals regarding development works are not entertained. These views were expressed by women councilors while...

District RYK: APS to start Degree / O' Level.
May 21, 2003... Rahimyar Khan, May 21 (PPI): Army Public School& Inter College (APS) Rahimyar Khan will start degree and O' Level classes from the next academic session. This was disclosed by the Principal and Chairman Quaid-e-Azam Education Society (QAES)...

District: Government Institute of Commerce for Bhakkar.
May 21, 2003... BHAKKAR, MAY 21 (PPI): Following instructions issued by Chief Minister Punjab, the Planning and Development (P&D) Board, Punjab included the scheme pertaining to construction of building for Government Institute of Commerce, Bhakkar in the ADP...

District: Protest by 2.2 million Government employees.
May 21, 2003... Multan, May 21(PPI): More than 2.2 million employees of Grade one to 16 of Federal, Provincial Government departments, Autonomous and Semi Government organisations on Wednesday observed strike in the country at the call of All Pakistan Clerks...

District: One hundred thousand teachers to besiege parliament on June 4.
May 21, 2003... Multan, May 21(PPI): To protest against denationalisation and privatisation of educational institutions, not revising their pay-scales and giving secondary status to the teachers in the society, one hundred thousand teachers will stage a...

Nadira Panjwani visits Fahim-un-Nissa Memorial Institute for girls.
May 21, 2003... KARACHI,21 May (PPI): Member Higher Education Commission Nadira Panjawani praised the proficiency of Fahim-un-Nissa Memorial Aligarh Institute for Women and expressed the hope this institute would be a milestone in the education, progress and...

District: Looted train culprits arrested.
May 21, 2003... Multan, May 21(PPI): Railway Police have arrested 20 culprits involved in looting three marriage parties travelling by Rawalpindi bound 7-up Tezgam at Mando Dero Railway station on Thursday (8 May) midnight, however Police is reluctant to...

District: Hizb-ul-Tehrir elects new Amir (chief).
May 21, 2003... Multan, May 21(PPI): Shaikh Ata Abu-Rushdah has been elected as Amir (Chief) of Hizb-ul-Tehrir, a religious Jihadi organisation, because its chief AbuYousaf Abdul-Qadeem Zalom (80) has been died after protracted illness, said Naveed Butt a...

SPLA praises arrest of Prof. Alya Anjum's killers.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: Leaders of Sindh Professors Lecturers Association (SPLA) have praised and welcomed the arrest of two murderers of lecturer Ms. Alya Anjum of Government Degree College Stadium Road by Police. They also demanded the arrest of...

District Kot Ghulam Muhammad: EDO Health visits malaria affected areas.
May 21, 2003... Kot Ghulam Muhammad, May 21 (PPI): Executive District Officer (Health) Mirpurkhas Dr. Fazal Elahi Memon, accompanied by Medical Superintendent Civil Hospital Kot Ghulam Muhammad Dr. Ghulam Ghaus Khan, visited the Nawab Teli village on Wednesday...

District: Sports: All Punjab Invitation Hockey Tourney starts on May 30.
May 21, 2003... Ahmedpur East, May 21 (PPI): All Punjab Invitation Hockey Tournament will be held at Ahmedpur East stadium from 30th May to 6th June. This was announced by Shujaat Ali Shehzad, Secretary tournament in a press release issued here on Wednesday....

District: Zakat cheques of 0.72 Million distributed.
May 21, 2003... Ahmedpur East, May21 (PPI): District Chairman Zakat & Ushr Committee Bahawalpur Seth Mohammad Shuja distributed cheques of worth Rs. 7,20,000/- among 112 needy (mustahqeens) in a simple ceremony held in Ali Masjid general bus stand Ahmedpur...

Seminar on 'An Assessment of the Present Examinations System'.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is organizing a seminar titled "An Assessment of the Present Examinations System" on Thursday, May 22, 2003 from 4p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at PPF-Vickey Zeitlin Media Library, Press Center,...

Warm and humid weather forecast.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, 21 May (PPI): The Meteorological Department has forecast warm and humid weather for Karachi with maximum temperature between 34 to 36 degree centigrade on Thursday. Hot and dry weather is expected in Quetta & Kalat divisions, dust/...

Sports: DHA beat City Government in 12th Hinopak Trophy.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21(PPI): Defence Housing Authority (DHA) moved into the quarter final by easily defeating City District Government (CDGK) by nine wickets in the 12th Hinopak Trophy KCCA Inter Firms Cricket League Tournament here at Aga Khan Ground...

NED elects University Syndicate Senate Members.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): The election of the two Members of the Senate on the Syndicate of the NED University of Engineering & Technology Act, 1977 was held on Tuesday. After conduct of election, Prof. Dr. Sarosh Hashmat Lodi and Associate...

TCP collects Rs. 299.137 million through auction of Soyabean Oil.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21PPI: Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) Wednesday accrued Rs. 299.137 million in term of sale proceeds of 7,200 metric tons of Soyabean Oil in pursuance of Corporation's auction notice for 10,000 MTs Soyabean of US origin...

Greenstar Institute & Family Health Clinic to facilitate low-income people.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Green Social Marketing launched the "Greenstar Institute and Family Health Clinic" on Wednesday with a mission to improve people's health by strengthening the productive and primary health care services delivery of...

Rs.30 million scheme for College of Education.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): A scheme of Rs.30 million will be allocated in the next fiscal year for the promotion of educational activities in Government College of Education located in Block 15 F.B.Area, Karachi. This was announced by Sindh...

Cleanliness campaign in Jamshed Town in full swing.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Cleanliness campaign is in full swing in Jamshed Town and the department of Solid Waste of the town has redressed the problem of sewerage overflow, wherever it could have done without affecting the routine cleanliness....

Proper proclamation of water supply timings directed.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Taking notice of shortage of water in various city areas the Sindh Chief Secretary K. B. Rind Wednesday directed the officers of Karachi Water and Sewerage Board and the City District Government Karachi to ensure suitable...

Sports: Pakistan favorite among 60 nations competing in Cadet Boxing Championship.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21(PPI): Pakistan will be among the top nations competing in the third World Cadet Championship to be held in Romania form June 08. Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) has finalised six probables for the Cadet Championship Camp...

IJT condemns torture on KU teachers.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Islami Jamiat Talaba, University of Karachi has condemned the torture on teachers at campus by activists of an ethnic students group and demanded of the authorities to take stern action against those who are creating...

Polling for bye elections to be held without break.
May 21, 2003... Islamabad, May 21 PPI: Election Commission of Pakistan Wednesday notified that polling for NA-255 Karachi-XVII and PP-30 Sargodha-III will be held on June 22, 2003 from 8am to 5pm without any break. The polling staff may be allowed a brief...

PM approves road schemes worth Rs. 1.5 bn, says CM.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): The two schemes of construction of roads for Sindh Province approved by Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali on the suggestion of Chief Minister Sardar Ali Muhammad Mahar will change the fate of deprived people of Thar,...

Turnaround in international investment tr towards Pakistan begins.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: Minister for Investment and Privatisation Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said after many years, "we are beginning to see a turnaround" in international investment towards Pakistan. "We are approaching amount of $700 million so...

City: No PTCL daily wages to be sacked: Member Administration.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited, (PTCL) Member Administration Raja Iftikhar Wednesday said that the no daily wages employee of PTCL would be sacked, assuring that they would be accommodated in the organisation....

COM: SBP rates for conversion.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday announced rates which will be applicable fore conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special U.S. Dollar...

Ministry cannot force Automobile industry to reduce car prices.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: Minister for Industries and Production Liaquat Ali Jatoi Wednesday said he cannot force the automobile industry to reduce prices of cars in the country. Talking to members of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce &...

Jamal coach route amended.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: The Secretary, District Regional Transport Authority, Karachi has amended Jamal Coach Route, now is operating from Surjani Town Sector 5-D to Islam Nagar via Surjani chowrangi, 2 minutes Chowrangi, Power House, Salim Center,...

SINDH EDUCATION MINISTER.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: Sindh Minister for Education, Irfanullah Khan Marwat Wednesday taken notice of a news item appeared today in a daily stated that Secondary School teachers protested against non-payment of middle school project allowances to...

Sri Lanka's Consul General calls on Sindh Minister.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: The Consul General of Sri Lanka, Mr. P.D. Fernando called on Sindh Minister for Local Government, Katchi Abadies & Spatial Development, Muhammad Hussain at his officer, here today. He remained with him for some time and...

Gwadar to become world's most important seaport: Jamali.
May 21, 2003... Gwadar, May 21 PPI: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali Wednesday declared that Gwadar, on the coast of Balochistan province, would become the world's most important seaport. In the next few years, Gwadar town would make rapid advances in...

District: Two women shot dead.
May 21, 2003... Dadu, May 21 (PPI): Two women were shot dead in Mashkol Chandio Village, Kharpur Nathan Shah, 50 km from here on small hours of Wednesday. According to details 10 armed persons attacked rival Qurban Ali Chandio's house and opened indiscriminate...

ADB proposes loan of US$100 million for construction of 6 common effluent treatment plants & 2 toxic waste management facilities.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: The Asian Development Bank is proposing a loan of US$100.00 million to Government of Pakistan for construction of six common effluent treatment plants in the different industrial areas and construction of 2 toxic waste...

Sports: KASB Premier Football League to be held on May 25.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21(PPI): The KASB premier league will be held on May 25 at five different grounds in Karachi, announced by the event organisers at the press conference here at a local hotel on Wednesday. The Director Operations of the KASB, Imran...

Prime Minister Jamali visit Gwadar deep seaport project.
May 21, 2003... Gwadar, May 21 PPI: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali Wednesday inspected the pace of construction work on Gwadar deep seaport project, on the coast of Balochistan Province, whose first phase would be completed by December 2004, with...

Sports Cricket Pakistan Board statement on Shoaib Akhtar ban.
May 21, 2003... Lahore, May 21 PPI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Wednesday said it will not challenge the decision on penalties imposed on its world's fastest bowler Shoaib Akhtar by Gundappa Viswanath, the match referee of International Cricket Council (ICC)...

Sports: Three Davis Cup players to feature in Anti Tobacco Day Tennis.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21(PPI): Three of Pakistan's Davis Cup team players will feature in the 2003 Anti Tobacco Day Tennis Championship to be played here at the Karachi Club later this month. Dr. Saira Khan, President of the Pakistan Women's Tennis...

Sports Cricket Whatmore included in Bangladesh selection committee.
May 21, 2003... Dhaka, May 21 PPI: The newly appointed coach of Bangladesh cricket team, Dav Whatmore, will be a part of the selection committee. The decision to make Whatmore a member of the selection committee was taken at a meeting of Bangladesh Cricket...

Torture on citizen: CCPO asked for investigation.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Taking notice of torture on a citizen by Station House Officer (SHO) Jackson Police Station, provincial law ministry has directed the capital city police officer, Karachi to enquire the matter and take appropriate action...

Sports: Eaglets and F.South Gym wins in Javed Miandad Tourney.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21(PPI): Two matches were decided in the Javed Miandad Inter Club League Cricket Championship played here at different venues on Tuesday. In the first match Eaglets beat Airport Stars by by 77 runs. Batting first Eaglets made 237...

SHC disposes of plea against occupation of MQM-H offices.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: A division bench of Sindh High Court comprising Justice Muhammad Roshan Essani and Justice Khilji Arif Hussain Wednesday disposed of petition of Mohajir Quami Movement (MQM-H) against occupation of their party offices by...

SHC issues notice to PIAC, leasing company on plea against markup deduction.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: A division bench of Sindh High Court comprising Justice Muhammad Roshan Essani and Justice Khilji Arif Hussain Wednesday issued notice to Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC), State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and...

District: Karo Kari claims two more lives.
May 21, 2003... Shikarpur, May 21 (PPI): A man and a woman lost their lives in the name of Karo Kari (honour killing) here in village Abdullah Bardo in the jurisdiction of Khanpur Police Station on Wednesday. One Naseer Ahmad alongwith his brother shot her...

SHC issues notice to DAG on plea for opening road link to shrine.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: A division bench of Sindh High Court comprising Justice Muhammad Roshan Essani and Justice Khilji Arif Hussain Wednesday issued notice to Deputy Attorney General, Advocate General Sindh (for date in office) on petition of...

Hearing of SSP activists' pleas adjourned.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 PPI: A division bench of Sindh High Court comprising Justice Wahid Bux Brohi and Justice Rehmat Hussain Jaffery Wednesday adjourned hearing of banned Sipah-e-Sahaba activists' appeals against death sentence awarded by...

Number of children engaged in various forms of labour touches 3.5 million: survey.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Despite pledges and assurances by various successive governments to eliminate to at least reduce the number of child labour and provision of both formal and non-formal education to children earning livelihood for their...

NED announces computer, industrial engineering exam results.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): The Examinations Department, University of Karachi Wednesday announced the results of Second Year Computer and Information Systems Engineering Supplementary Examinations of 2000-2001 and 1999-2000 batches of the varsity....

Sports: K.G Fri and Airport Gym wins in Asghar Trophy.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May21(PPI): K.G Fri defeated Wackenhut by 8 wickets and Airport Gymkhana beat Candyland by 9 wickets in the Justice Asghar Ali Shah Memorial Cricket Tournament here at UBL "B" Ground. In the first match batting first Wackenhut made...

District: Two men crushed to death.
May 21, 2003... Sakrand, May 21 (PPI): Two persons were crushed to death by a truck here at National Highway on Wednesday. Driver of a truck no. PG-289 Imam Din and his companion Bhagat Bagri were sleeping at the roadside. A Karachi bound truck no. K-854 hit...

UNHCR workshop for law enforcing officials.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: With over 1.8 million foreign nationals including some 350,000 Afghan refugees living in Karachi, there is very little awareness, regarding different laws relating to foreigners and refugees, among Law Enforcing Agencies as...

Consolidated measures to be taken for protection of lives and property of masses: Aftab Shaikh.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Advisor to Chief Minister for Home Affairs and Co-ordination Aftab Ahmed Shaikh has directed the concerned authorities to take consolidated measures for provision of justice and protection of masses' lives and properties....

Strong revenue collection drive by KWSB.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21(PPI): In view of slow revenue collection drive, Karachi Water and Sewerage Board has issued official notices to its officers and staff as about Rs.1 billion of the total recovery targets for the current fiscal is short . MD KWSB...

HU announces schedule of 3rd Prof. B.D.S exam schedule.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): The Examinations Department, Hamdard University Wednesday announced the schedule of 3rd Professional B.D.S theory and practical, 2nd Annual Examination 2003, scheduled to be held in May and June 2003. According to theory...

Advocacy and mobilization action for safe motherhood through media.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 (PPI): Out of 4 to 5 million births taking place annually in Pakistan, more than 80 % deliveries takes place at home and of those deliveries, 95 % are conducted by untrained and illiterate traditional birth attendants, family...

City: Saudi Bank willing to invest in development projects.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah has expressed willingness to invest in various development projects in Karachi on BOT basis. A delegation of the bank led by its chief advisor Nabeel A. Naeef met City Nazim Naimatullah...

NWD codes of Damba and Gadap Exchanges changed.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: In order to facilitate its subscribers and to make Damba and Gadap Exchanges, part of Karachi Multi Exchange Area, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited has changed the NWD codes and prefixes of Damba and Gadap...

Pandemonium and walkout over honorarium mars City Council session.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 (PPI): The City Council session, Wednesday where the Provincial Minister for Local Bodies was scheduled to announce the honorarium for Council members, was marred by Pandemonium, walkout and fiery speeches b the members over...

Better coordination between CPLC and police urged.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Sindh Governor Dr. Ishratul Ibad has stressed the need for better coordination between Police and Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC). He was presiding a high level meeting at CPLC office here on Wednesday attended...

Reducing population growth.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: Sindh Minister for Population Welfare Department Imitaz Ahmed Shaikh has said he was working out comprehensive plan, including package for community to reduce growth rate from 2.2 percent to 1.9 percent by year 2004....

Sindh Chief Minister issues directives for suspension of officials of education department, Kahirpur for misappropriation of public money.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 (PPI) Sindh Chief Minister, Sardar Ali Mohammad Khan Maher has issued directives to suspend officials of education department, Khairpur alleged involved in embezzlement of whooping amount of Rs. 20 million. The Chief Minister...

Police/Rangers launch operation clean up in Landhi.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May.21 PPI: Police and Rangers during a joint operation launched on an intelligence report have arrested at least 47 suspicious persons from different areas of Landhi and interrogating them to unearth the terrorists. According to...

Turkish prime minister to visit Pakistan from June 15.
May 21, 2003... Islamabad, May 21 PPI: Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan will pay an official visit to Pakistan from June 15, visiting Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said Wednesday. Gul was speaking at a joint press conference with his...

SINDH OMBUDSMAN.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: Sindh Ombudsman is organising a seminar on conditions of Graveyards in Metropolitan areas of Sindh upkeep, maintenance and futuristic expansion on Saturday, 24th May 2003, at 10.00 a.m. at local hotel in Karachi. Dr....

Turkey welcomes Pakistan's peacekeeping role in Iraq.
May 21, 2003... Islamabad, May 21 PPI: Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul has said his country would welcome Pakistani peacekeeping forces in Iraq and would be willing to cooperate with Pakistani companies in reconstruction of that country. Gul was speaking...

Hundreds of tons garbage removed.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): On the 10th day of ongoing cleanliness campaign in the city, hundreds of tons of solid waste was disposed off in towns including Gulsha Iqbal, Keemari and Malir. According to details, over 3958 tonnes of solid waste was...

Qualified to be given employment in education department: Sindh Education Minister.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 PPI: Dr. J. Spicer Chief of Research Triangle Institute Education Sector Reform Assistant Programme and Implementing partner of US Aid in Pakistan here today called on Sindh Minister for Education & Literacy Irfan ullah Khan...

A group of 490 Afghan refugees returns to Afghanistan.
May 21, 2003... Islamabad, May 21 PPI: The convoy of 14 trucks has entered Afghanistan from Chaman border (in Balochistan province) after Afghan refugees underwent iris recognition test that detects returnees who have been previously checked and left...

Pakistan for early resumption of dialogue with India: Musharraf.
May 21, 2003... Rawalpindi, May 21 PPI: President General Pervez Musharraf in meeting with visiting Turkish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul spoke of recent developments regarding Pakistan- India relations and Islamabad's efforts towards...

City: Farooq optimistic to win bye-election.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May 21 (PPI): Senior Deputy Convenor of Muttaheda Qaumi Movement and candidate for NA-255 Dr. Farooq Sattar has said that masses of Landhi support his party (Muttaheda) like past, which would emerge victorious on June 22 if transparent...

Turkey urges Pakistan, India to resolve all issues, including Kashmir.
May 21, 2003... Islamabad, May 21 PPI: Turkey has urged Pakistan and India to resolve all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, through dialogue. Addressing a joint news conference Wednesday in Islamabad visiting Turkish Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign...

Contract to collect tool tax awarded.
May 21, 2003... Karachi May 21 (PPI): Karachi City Government has awarded the contract to collect tool tax for the financial year 2003-04, at link road between National highway and Super highway. Authorities have lauded the efforts of DO Finance and Planning...

PML (Z) criticises Water Board.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May.21 PPI: Chief Organiser of Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Z) Karachi Division, Syed Sabir Ali Raza has considered engineered shortage of water in Karachi and especially in Baldia Town a conspiracy of Water Board Administration against...

High Level Police Officers visit Madadgar.
May 21, 2003... Karachi, May.21 PPI: Deputy Inspector General Police (DIG Investigation), Akbar Arain, Senior Superintendent Police (SSP), Mir Zubair Ashraf and Superintendent Police (SP) Niaz Khoso visited the "Madadgaar Head Office" Pakistan's First Child...