Saturday 2 March 2013

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Four injured in grenade attacks
our correspondent
Karachi
At least four people were injured in two grenade attacks in Laurence Road and Shershah areas on Friday.
The first attack occurred when armed men lobbed a grenade at Shafee Iron Works on Laurence Road in Naipier police area. ...

Corporal punishment: can schoolteachers refrain?
Sidrah Roghay
Karachi
A conducive learning environment exists when a student is eager to gain knowledge and does not solely focus on avoiding the wrath of his teacher. Luckily for those studying at a place where they are likely to be physically punished, the ...

Chal Parha celebrates success
our correspondent
Karachi
Following an episode on corporal punishment on the programme ‘Chal Parha’, which is part of Geo News’ Zara Sochiye campaign, the Sindh Assembly resolved to do away

With contempt in sight, Khuhro says ‘it wasn’t me’
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi
As the joint opposition in Sindh mulls going to court for contempt proceedings against the Sindh Assembly speaker for not naming an opposition leader within 10 days, Nisar Khuhro has passed the buck to the governor.
Khuhro claimed ...

March — ‘time to celebrate’
our correspondent
Karachi
The government plans to celebrate the last days of Sindh Assembly’s current tenure as a “month of celebrations”. Public figures, journalists, intellectuals, women, lawyers, students and celebrities would be invited on different days at ...

Politicians, civil society call for fair elections
our correspondent
Karachi
In yet another rallying call to hold free and fair elections, politicians and civil society activists have called on the chief election commissioner to take solid steps for transparency during the upcoming polls.
The demands came ..

Quetta O, A level exams to be held in Karachi
Syed Muhammad Askari
Karachi
The British Council on Friday decided to conduct the O and A Level exams of 250 students of Quetta in Karachi in May and June this year due the security situation there.
“We regret the inconvenience caused to O and A Level students ..

Eight ‘target killers’ held
our correspondent
Karachi
Eight suspected target killers were arrested in two raids in the city on Friday.
Four alleged target killers having affiliation with a political party and involved in more than 30 murders were apprehended, said Rizvia Society ...
SHC seeks comments on illegal allotment of forest land
our correspondent

Karachi
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday issued notices to the chief secretary, the forest secretary, the chief conservator and others on a petition seeking action against the alleged illegal allotment of large tracts of forest land.

Parties criticised for not raising voice against POL price hike
our correspondent
Karachi
The Consumers Association of Pakistan (CAP) has said that the current price hike in POL products seems to be an attempt to suffocate the consumers who have been suffering since long but nobody is paying any heed to their ...

24,111 health workers regularised
our correspondent
Karachi
More than 24,000 contract workers of the Sindh Health Department have been recruited on permanent basis. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah ordered to regularise 24,111 contract employees of the health department on Friday.

Karachi
The Met office has forecast dry weather with cool night and the minimum temperature ranging between 15 degrees Centigrade and 17 degrees Centigrade in the city for Saturday (today).
Dry weather with cool night has also been forecast ...

Learning to write better development proposals, the IUCN way
our correspondent
Karachi
To address the needs of the coastal communities, 35 representatives from different institutions and community based organisations have been trained in proposal writing in a better way.
A two-day workshop organised under the ...

MWM protests against illegal detentions
our correspondent
Karachi
The Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM) has demanded of the government to dismiss DIG West Javed Alam Odho for wrongfully implicating four innocent Shias in false cases.
Addressing a press conference at the Karachi Press Club on ...

DHA team ‘manhandles’ Nixor College dean
our correspondent
Karachi
The dean of Nixor College, Nadeem Ghani, has complained that the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) representatives physically assaulted him and snatched his camera while he was making a video of them confiscating his college ...

JI condemns death sentence for Saeedi
our correspondent
Karachi
The Jamaat-e-Islami strongly condemned the verdict of a Bangladeshi court that awarded a death sentence to eminent religious scholar and party leader Maulana Dilawar Husain Saeedi.
It warned that this could lead to civil war in ...

Intravenous drug use increasing by 20pc annually
Imtiaz Ali
Karachi
Sixty percent of injected drug users (IDUs) in Pakistan are aged between 15 and 30 and their number is growing by 20 percent per year, officials said on Friday.
Another alarming statistic discussed in a recent meeting on the ‘drug ...
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