Sunday, May, 19, 2013
TODAY'S PAPER
Polling staff held hostage on May 11: DRO
KARACHI, May 18: Commenting on alleged mismanagement during the May 11 general elections in district south, District Returning Officer (south)…
Renewed passion for polling in NA-250 expected today
KARACHI, May 18: A resident of Block 2 in Clifton, 76-year-old Parveen Nasir was unable…
MWM boycotts re-polling
KARACHI, May 18: After the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, the Majlis-i-Wahdat-i-Muslimeen on Saturday announced a boycott of re-polling in 43 polling…
‘No research done in planning development’
KARACHI, May 18: “When people say what has happened to this land which was so peaceful earlier, I say to…
PMA slams caretaker PMDC executive body
KARACHI, May 18: The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Saturday blamed the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) saying that…
Hearing put off in case against ex-minister
KARACHI, May 18: A sessions court adjourned on Saturday the hearing of a case against former interior minister Rehman Malik…
Fahim advises all to accept election results
KARACHI, May 18: The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians president Makhdoom Amin Fahim has advised all political parties against making the…
Recounting of votes in PS-19 ordered
KARACHI, May 18: The Sindh High Court on Saturday directed the returning officer (RO) concerned to hold recounting of votes…
BIEK team removes four invigilators
KARACHI, May 18: A ‘super vigilance’ team of officials caught as many as 18 students cheating during the HSC Chemistry…
Three killed in Lyari
KARACHI, May 18: Three passers-by, including a teenage girl, were killed and four others were wounded in an exchange of…
Perennial water shortage across Sindh stares govt-elect in the face
HYDERABAD, May 18: The perennial water shortage which has plagued Sindh’s agriculture sector for decades and was briefly pushed into…
Larkana remains hottest place in country
KARACHI, May 18: Larkana remained the hottest place in the country for the third consecutive day with the mercury climbing…
Action against ghost schools, absent teachers likely
UMERKOT, May 18: Strict disciplinary action was recommended for six ghost schools and six teachers found absent during an inspection…
SCA warns of bad crop this year
HYDERABAD, May 18: The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA) has observed that Sindh is facing a around 50 per cent…
Badin farmers reluctant to sow Kharif crops
BADIN, May 18: Most farmers in lower Sindh districts of Badin and Thatta are reluctant to prepare their land for…
Hyderabad to observe health week
HYDERABAD, May 18: Quoting a survey conducted recently in the country, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr Ahmed Ali Talpur has…
Generators: what you always wanted to know
KARACHI, May 18: As the mercury rises and the Karachi Electric Supply Company increases loadshedding hours, generators, again, become the…
