Karachi:Journalists covering Sindh Assembly proceedings staged a token walkout on Thursday against attempt on life of President Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ) Shamim-ur Rehman and police action against journalists in Islamabad and other cities. Journalists belonging to print and electronic media condemned the act through a resolution adopted in the meeting of the press committee […]
QUETTA, Oct 4: Khuzdar Press Club’s senior vice-president Riaz Mengal was kidnapped on Thursday evening. According to office-bearers of the club, Mr Mengal was on his way home when some unidentified armed men riding two vehicles intercepted him in front of the club building and took him away at gunpoint. Police have registered a case. […]
Sindh Governor, Dr Ishratul Ebad, on Thursday called upon the print and electronic media to play their role positively, saying media persons should avoid demoralising and misleading people by sensationalising “ordinary and unimportant events”. Addressing the Qalamkar Awards distribution ceremony at the Governor’s House, organised by the Sindh Culture and Tourism Department, he termed the […]
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Karachi:Two female teachers of a well-reputed private school in Nazimabad who reported incidents of frequent sexual harassment of female students of class seven and eight to the school administration, are now being harassed themselves, The News learnt on Thursday. According to reliable sources in the school, during one of their combined lectures on sexual abuse […]
KARACHI, Oct 5: An anti-terrorism court on Friday fixed Oct 6 for the pronouncement of its verdict after recording final arguments from both the defence and the prosecution counsel in a kidnap case. Shahida, a factory worker, and her two-and-a-half-year-old nephew Zahid were allegedly abducted by her two colleagues, Maqbool Ahmed and Ghulam Qasim, in […]
ISLAMABAD (October 05 2007): The project of Ministry of Women Development to establish women crisis centres in Faisalabad, Nawabshah, Mirwala, Rawalpindi, Swat and D.G Khan at a cost of Rs 55.615 million fell prey to bureaucratic sluggishness and bottlenecks and internal differences of district administrations. Sources told Business Recorder Thursday that in Faisalabad rift between […]
Karachi:Journalists covering Sindh Assembly proceedings staged a token walkout on Thursday against attempt on life of President Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ) Shamim-ur Rehman and police action against journalists in Islamabad and other cities. Journalists belonging to print and electronic media condemned the act through a resolution adopted in the meeting of the press committee […]
KARACHI (October 05 2007): The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), in a move to evaluate the service standards provided by wireless local loop (WLL) operators, will conduct a survey in the first quarter of 2008. The PTA sources told Business Recorder on Thursday that the proposed survey of call centres would be important under the PTA’s […]
ISLMABAD (October 05 2007): The country is making remarkable progress in the field of information technology (IT) as the number of mobile phone users increased from 2.4 million in 2002 to 65 million in 2007, Federal Minister for IT, Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari, said here on Thursday. The minister was addressing an MoU signing ceremony […]
KARACHI: A man, who had murdered his wife, surrendered himself Thursday at the Darakshan Police Station. Accused Farhan had killed his 25-year-old wife Humaira by slitting her throat. Her body was found near a restaurant at Sea View and taken to the Edhi morgue where she was identified by her family. FIR No. 365/07 was […]
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