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Daily Archives: December 9, 2007

=> LAHORE – The civil society, students, journalists

LAHORE – The civil society, students, journalists and lawyers are playing role for ensuring freedom of expression in the country. The political parties should also play their due role and become stakeholders in the struggle rather than just giving token support. President Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors and Editor The Nation Arif Nizami stated this […]


=> A seminar was organised by SHEHRI-CBE to discuss t

A seminar was organised by SHEHRI-CBE to discuss the issue of billboards and hoardings, its policy making and implementations, at a local hotel on Saturday. The Head of the Department of Architecture, NED University, Prof. Dr. Noman Ahmed, depicted the scenario that has been created by billboards and hoardings in the city. The issue of […]


=> A one-day training workshop on Freedom of Informat

A one-day training workshop on Freedom of Information and Investigative Journalism will be held on Tuesday, December 11 from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm at Hotel Beach Luxury. Source: The News Date:12/9/2007


Teenage girl killed by cousin over karo-kari

JACOBABAD, Dec 9: A teenage girl was killed by her cousin on the pretext of karo-kari in Mareepur village in the Risaldar area of Tangwani taluka on Sunday. Reports said that Latifan, 16, daughter of Waris, was at her home when her cousin Karim Bux Golato and his accomplices reached there and shot her dead. […]


KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Women Development

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Women Development and Population Welfare Ms. Nadira Panjwani said that the Department would start Gender Sensitisation Programme soon in the Province. This she stated during meeting with two-member delegation of First Women Bank Officers who met her at her office here to discuss linkage issue in between the bank and Sindh […]


=> Earlier this year, it was discovered by the Pakist

Earlier this year, it was discovered by the Pakistan, communication Authority (PTA) that because of booming sale of mobile connections, there was certain franchise holder, who was not adhering to the SOPs in regard to the sale of SIMS. It was specially noted with concern that SIMs were being issued indiscriminately without obtaining the particulars […]


=> ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authorit

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has planned to introduce 3G technology for proliferation of wireless broadband services as per policy of the government, a PTA official said on Saturday. Initially, the PTA had prepared a comprehensive Information Memorandum (IM) document for 3G spectrum auction that was forwarded to all cellular mobile operators, who are […]