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LB rift threatens Sindh govt

PAK NEWS — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:25:23 +0000

ISLAMABAD – Even President Asif Ali Zardari has failed to narrow down differences between his party’s Sindh chapter and MQM on local bodies’ setup in the province and widening cracks could ultimately lead to the break-up of coalition once more.
Sources aware of the background negotiations taking place between the two sides over the past several months and for which a committee, …

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Rift surfaces in Balochistan coalition govt QUETTA-Differences have emerged in coalition government in Balochistan over...
ANP wants local govt elections in Sindh ISLAMABAD: The Awami National Party has supported the restoration...
Govt-judiciary rift can harm country: Nawaz ISLAMABAD – PML-N Quaid Mian Ex Prime minister Mian...

Part of Quaid-i-Azam House wall demolished

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:25:20 +0000

The army has demolished the boundary wall of the Quaid-i-Azam House Museum – a national monument which is protected under the heritage conservation and protection of antiquities laws – despite the Sindh Culture

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Quaid’s Picture removed from President House Picture of Quaid -e-Azam, the founder of Pakistan, has been...
Quaid-i-Azam was more effective than Gandhi: Jaswant NEW DELHI (APP) – Jaswant Singh, who was recently expelled...
Nation celebrates 133rd birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam The 133rd birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah is...

Sir John Marshall’s jeep to be repaired

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:25:12 +0000

The Sindh Culture Department has decided to get repaired an antique car, a Ford model of Jeep, of Sir John Marshall who unearthed 5000-year-old ruins of Moenjodaro in 1922, and put it on display

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Three women killed as jeep plunges into chasm in Chitral Three women killed and 12 other persons wounded when a...
Three killed in Battagram as jeep fells in deep ditch .. .. Three members of a family including father and...
Elton John starts 3-year Las Vegas run at Caesars LAS VEGAS: Elton John has returned to Las Vegas for...

Loans of rice millers, traders waived

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:17 +0000

KARACHI – The ruling party is opting for another idea to gain political support in the next general elections, as banks have been directed to write-off the outstanding loans of rice millers and traders in Sindh and Balochistan.
It has been learnt that the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet decided at a meeting held on Jan 03 that 50 per cent of the outstanding loans, …

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‘Six families got big loans waived off’ RAWALPINDI (APP) – The joint session of the National Assembly...
SC seeks waived loans list from 1971-1990 Supreme Court on Friday sought a complete list of...
Rs74b loans waived off in last 2 years, SC told .. .. ISLAMABAD – The counsel for the State Bank...

Justice Nisar gets one-year extension

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:15 +0000

ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has confirmed Justice Nisar Muhammad Sheikh for one-year extension as Additional Judge of the Sindh High Court, Spokesman of Aiwan-e-Sadr said on Friday.
The President, on the advice of the Prime Minister, also confirmed three Additional Judges of Sindh High Court as judges as the said High Court. These judges included Justice Muhammad Tasnim, Justice …

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Zardari confirms judges of Lahore and Peshawar High Courts ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday confirmed four additional...
Appointment of 15 high court judges confirmed ISLAMABAD, May 11: On the advice of the prime minister,...
SCBA chief condemns proposal for Ramday’s extension The SCBA president said the judiciary should not act...

New arms licences sought across Sindh

PAK NEWS — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:09 +0000

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KARACHI – The Sindh Home Department has proposed a scheme for establishment of computerised arms license management system in all the districts of the province, officials told TheNation on Friday.
In collaboration with Nadra, the department had already established a Computerized Arms License Management System in Karachi, which envisages personal appearance of the applicant at …

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Govt to issue 7,000 arms licences despite ban PM Gilani has allowed the issuance of over 300...
Notice to govt on plea against arms licences .. .. LAHORE – Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the...
Ministry stops receiving arms licences applications ISLAMABAD – Due to bulk of pending applications for issuing...

Rashid, Nasir re-elected

PAK NEWS — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:25:13 +0000

KARACHI, Jan 31: Former internationals, Brig (retd) Rashid Ali Malik and Abdul Nasir, were re-elected president and secretary respectively of the Sindh Basketball Association (SBA) for a term of four-years in the electoral

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Yaqoob elected AJK president MUZAFFARABAD: Sardar Mohammad Yaqoob Khan of People`s Party AJK was...
Benazir case: ex-director general of ISI faces interrogation Former premier Benazir Bhutto. — File photo ISLAMABAD, March...
Injury forces opener Nasir Jamshed to return home The 19-year-old left-handed batsman suffered a hamstring injury while...

Rs5 billion approved to upgrade Sindh Police: Wassan

PAK NEWS — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:25:27 +0000

Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Hussain Wassan said that President Asif Ali Zardari had approved a package worth Rs5 billion for provision of weapons, equipment and vehicles to Sindh Police.

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Wassan hints at operation in more areas KARACHI: The newly appointed Sindh Home Minister, Manzoor Hussain Wassan,...
Sindh chief minister discusses law, order with police, rangers KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah Monday presided...
Wassan rules out army deployment in Karachi ISLAMABAD: Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan on Friday ruled out...

Wassan announces Pillion-riding ban for Rabi-ul-Awal

PAK NEWS — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:25:20 +0000

The Sindh home minister announced that the ban will be in place in Karachi till Rabi-ul-Awal 12 from midday Wednesday.

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Ban imposed on pillion riding in Karachi .. .. Home Department Sindh on Monday has imposed ban...
Sindh govt announces pillion-riding ban in Karachi KARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday imposed a ban on...
Mirza announces ban on wall chalking, pillion riding aerial firing etc .. .. The Provincial interior minister Zulfiqar Mirza has announced...

WeBOC to help improve Sindh`s tax collection

PAK NEWS — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:25:17 +0000

KARACHI, Jan 30: The Sindh government expects to generate higher revenue during the current fiscal year upon linking collection of infrastructure cess at customs stage with newly rolled out auto-clearance system

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Largest medieval armour collection on auction BERLIN: A German octogenarian puts his lifelong fascination with armour...
Sindh slaps levy on goods to Kabul .. .. KARACHI – The Sindh government has imposed a...
Govt determined to achieve revised tax collection target: Shaikh KARACHI: Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh vowed Saturday that...