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Daily Archives: March 6, 2007

MoU signed to provide free legal aid to CCBs

LAKKI MARWAT, March 5: To provide free legal assistance to Citizen Community Boards (CCBs) and create awareness about the role of CCBs in the development process, the Devolution Trust for Community Empowerment (DTCE), a component of the National Reconstruction Bureau, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Lakki District Bar Association and District Press Club […]


300 expecting women die yearly for lack of facilities

KARACHI, March 6: Approximately 300 expecting women died in Sindh in the last one year due to lack of adequate facilities in government hospitals in various districts. This was stated by Syed Sardar Ahmad in the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday while responding to a question from Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians MPA Dr Mahreen Razzak Bhutto. […]


Govt claims Hayatullah killed in dispute over money

PESHAWAR: The government believes the high-profile murder of tribal journalist Hayatullah Khan was the “result of a monetary dispute”, according to an Interior Ministry document. The family denied the claims. The document – “Killing of journalists” – was made public after a meeting between Interior Secretary Syed Kamal Shah and a delegation of the International […]