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Tariq Khan shot dead by unknown persons
2008-05-23 21:50:00
CNews KARACHI: Tariq Khan, provincial vice-president PML (N),was killed in firing by some unknown persons here at Shaheed-e-Millat Road.According to the police, the bullet struck his head.CCPO Karachi, Babar Khatak has confirmed his death and told that Tariq Khan was shot through eight bullets by unknown motorcycle-riders.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Toshangi Gorge - The Grand Canyon of Sindh
2008-05-23 11:29:00
Owais MughalThe landscape of Sindh Province is mostly associated with deserts as well as agricultural and coastal table lands. Sindh however is endowed with much more than that. Few days ago we introduced the highest peak of Sindh called Gorakh - where it snows in winter - and today we?ll introduce another road less traveled in Sindh. It is called the Toshangi gorge and it is located in Kirthar Range of mountains on Sindh-Balochistan border. The word Kirthar in Sindhi means ?milk-cream? which is a bit luxurious name for the harsh environment here.A British archaeologist, author and civil servant named Hugh Trevor Lambrick, who was the Deputy Commissioner of Larkana in 1940s, called Toshangi the Grand Canyon of Sindh. It is one of the most dramatic places to visit in the Kirthars. The deep gorge (700ft deep) is formed by the waters of Kenjhi River which has been flowing in the area since time untold.How to Get There:Toshangi is reached from Larkana. From Larkana a road goes westwards...
Assassination of Sindh University?s Student - Abdul Nabi Brohi
2008-05-23 06:32:00
On 13th May-2008 the students of Sindh University were too much disturbed to take up examination paper and have a proper preparation for their next paper due to heavy load shedding of electricity since morning. This happened not only in Faculties and Offices of University but also in hostels. read more
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Toshangi Gorge - The Grand Canyon of Sindh
2008-05-23 06:31:00
Owais Mughal The landscape of Sindh Province is mostly associated with deserts as well as agricultural and coastal table lands. Sindh however is endowed with much more than that. Few days ago we introduced the highest peak of Sindh called Gorakh - where it snows in winter - and today we’ll introduce another road less ...
Gorakh Hill: Where It Snows in Sindh
2008-05-02 07:37:00
Owais Mughal Do you know there is a place in Sindh where it snows in winter? Yes, there is one such place and it is called Gorakh Hill . It is located in Dadu District and has an altitude of 5500 ft. It is the highest peak in the Kirthar range of hills which also forms the provincial boundary between Sindh (Dadu) and Balochistan (Khuzdar) as a jagged backbone. Following is a breath taking view of Gorakh Hill. How to Reach There:From Dadu city the top of Gorakh Hill is at a distance of 93 km. To reach Gorakh, one starts going west from Dadu. At kilometer marker 17 from Dadu, is a place called Johi which is a ?tehseel? of Dadu district.At kilometer marker 39 from Dadu is a village called Wahi Pandi which forms the base camp of Gorakh Hill. Wahi Pandi is a decent size village with a population of approximately 20,000.The photo to the left below shows landscape near Wahi Pandi. The photo to the right below shows a glimpse of single track road to Gorakh HillAfter Wahi Pandi the road gain...
Gorakh Hill: Where It Snows in Sindh
2008-05-01 02:40:00
Owais Mughal Do you know there is a place in Sindh where it snows in winter? Yes, there is one such place and it is called Gorakh Hill . It is located in Dadu District and has an altitude of 5500 ft. It is the highest peak in the Kirthar range of hills which also forms ...
Syed Qaim Ali Shah is taking oath as Sindh CM today
2008-04-09 05:00:00
 Newly elected Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah will be taking oath of his office today.Sindh Governor, Dr. Ishratul Ibad will administer the oath in a befitting ceremony to be held at the Governor House this morning at 11.00 A. M.Sindh Assembly had elected unopposed the PPP nominated Syed Qaim Ali Shah for the ...
Syed Qaim Ali Shah sworn-in as new Chief Minster of Sindh
2008-04-08 19:29:00
CNews KARACHI: Syed Qaim Ali Shah has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Sindh today. He said poverty alleviation was top priority of his government. Dr. Ishratul Ebad Khan, Sindh Governor administered oath to him in a ceremony that took place at the Governor House.Leaders of PPP, members of the provincial assembly and high civil officials attended the oath taking ceremony. MQM members were not present on the occasion.Syed Qaim Ali Shah was elected unopposed as the new Chief Minister of Sindh on Monday and 90 provincial assembly members reposed confidence in him. 69 members of MQM, PML-Q and NPP did not attend the assembly session.Talking to media after oath-taking ceremony, Syed Qaim Ali Shah said MQM would soon end its boycott. He said poverty alleviation was foremost priority new Sindh government and a small cabinet would be formed in the beginning. Qaim Ali Shah said there was no deadlock from the PPP. New CM of Sindh said instructions were given to the officials for uninte...
Proof of Arbab Ghulam Rahim (Former Chief Minister Sindh)?s Cruelty - Must
2008-04-07 16:24:00
Today a curious incident happened in the Sindh Assembly. A former Chief Minister of Sindh belonging Pakistan Muslim League - Q was slapped with a show by his former employee in public and on camera. Muttahida Qaumi Movement immediately boycotted the assembly session using it as a bargain chip to obtain more ministries and the ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Proof of Arbab Ghulam Rahim (Former Chief Minister Sindh)’s Cruelty - Must See", url: "http://pitafi.com/?p=316" });
Proof of Arbab Ghulam Rahim (Former Chief Minister Sindh)?s Cruelty - Must
2008-04-07 16:24:00
Today a curious incident happened in the Sindh Assembly. A former Chief Minister of Sindh belonging Pakistan Muslim League - Q was slapped with a shoe by his alleged former employee in public and on camera. Muttahida Qaumi Movement immediately boycotted the assembly session using it as a bargain chip to obtain more ministries and ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Proof of Arbab Ghulam Rahim (Former Chief Minister Sindh)’s Cruelty - Must See", url: "http://pitafi.com/2008/04/07/a-rbab-ghulam-rahim-former-chief--minister-sindh-exposed-a-must-w-atch-video/" });
Sindh Assembly?s Mayhem
2008-04-07 15:01:00
The second session of Sindh Assembly once again became marred by indecent incident in which the former Chief Minister of Sindh Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim once again got a beating and abuse from the activists of Pakistan People’s Party. In the last session couple of days ago, Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim got the beating when he ...
Vacancies announced by Sindh Public Service Commission
2008-03-21 22:51:00
  Sindh Public service commission happened to announce vacancies recently for the posts of section officer(s) and Deputy District Officer(s) in revenue department of Sindh. The advertisement got published on March 12, 2008 and last date for submission of form is April 10, 2008. For detailed advertisement, click here. Source: Silence If you like reading my posts, ...
By: Silence
Malik set to miss crunch encounter against Sindh
2008-03-11 12:23:00
KARACHI: Punjab skipper Shoaib Malik is likely to miss his team?s crunch Pentangular Cup match against Sindh because of his mother?s illness.It has been learnt that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Malik set to miss crunch encounter against Sindh
2008-03-11 12:23:00
KARACHI: Punjab skipper Shoaib Malik is likely to miss his team?s crunch Pentangular Cup match against Sindh because of his mother?s illness.It has been learnt that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)... visit http://shoaibmalik.blogspot.com- for more detail
Sindh, Punjab tussles over PM slot
2008-03-09 15:54:00
Cnews ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People?s Party (PPP) Central leader and premiership hopeful Makhdoom Amin Faheem has said that he was a candidate for the prime minister slot, while the PPP MNA elect Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar contested that Makhdoom was never offered the premiership.In the CNEWS News program ?kaun bane ga prime minister??, Makhdoom Amin Fahim said that the prime minister should be from Sindh and he was the candidate for this post. He said that he was a senior member of the party besides Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto and Asif Ali Zardari had also offered him the PM slot.On the other hand, Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar insisted that the PM should be from Punjab. He also claimed to be a senior member of the party, as his family was persistently associated with the Bhutto family since 1967. He also challenged that Makhdoom Amin Fajeem was ever offered to become PM.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Coalition govt most likely in centre and three provinces
2008-02-19 16:25:00
CNews ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of the election results thus far, no party could obtain clear majority and the alliance governments in centre and three provinces seem imminent, while the Pakistan People?s Party (PPP) has attained the position of forming its own government.Unofficial and provisional results showed that PPP has achieved the edge by obtaining maximum number of national assembly seats totaling thus far 88. Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) with 65 seats occupies coveted position, while the former ruling party Muslim League-Q could not obtain clear majority and it has bagged 37 seats. Among other major parties of the national assembly, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) secured 19 seats, Awami National Party 10, Muslim League (Functional) 4, Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) 3, independent candidates and other political parties 27 seats.Among the provincial assemblies, PML-N has emerged as the largest party in Punjab assembly by securing 102 seats, PPP 78 and PML-Q got 66 seats....
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leading in Sindh
2008-02-18 17:33:00
Islamabad, Feb 18 (IANS) Millions across Pakistan braved terror threats and voted Monday to pick a new parliament and four provincial assemblies in the “mother of all elections”, with stray violence leaving at least 12 people dead. The ballot count initially showed mixed trends.
Army to arrive in Sindh by Feb.12: Zamin
2008-02-09 00:00:00
KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Minister for Home Affairs, Brig (retd) Akhtar Zamin, said that the government is taking all possible steps to hold February 18 elections in fair and peaceful atmosphere. This he said while talking to Consul General of Turkey Erdem Mutaf who called on him at his office here on ...
Sindh High Court orders compensation for Karachi riot victims
2008-02-04 12:16:00
The Sindh High Court (SHC) today decreed that all surviving victims of the riots that took place in Karachi on May 12 last year should be compensated. In a short but precise order, the court discharged all petitions relating to May 12. The five-member larger Bench headed by the Chief Justice, Justice Afzal Somroo, comprised of Justice Munib Ahmad, Justice Nadim Azhar Siddiqui, Justice Abdul Rahman Farooq Pirzada and Justice Dr. Rana Muhammad Shamim. SHC short order asked all those affectees, who have not yet received compensations, to contact Sindh government immediately. Earlier, SHC another full Bench had discharged two petitions relating to the May 12 contempt of court against the former chief minister, Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim. The court in its last hearing had deferred the decision on the main reference made out in the petitions of Pakistan International Human Rights Organization and the report of SHC Registrar due to the absence of a member of the Bench Justice Abdur Rahman Far...
By: B4U India
Sindh governor sees off UAE President
2008-01-28 20:17:00
CNews KARACHI: The President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, left here for home on Monday onboard his special plane after a 10-day private visit.At the Karachi Airport, he was seen off by the Sindh Governor, Dr. Ishratul Ebad Khan, Caretaker Chief Minister Justice (Retd) Abdul Qadir Halepota.The Ambassador of the UAE, Muhammad Ali Alshamsi, Consul General in Karachi, Sohail Mattar Al Katbi, were also present on the occasion.Two small children attired in traditional dresses presented bouquets to the distinguished guest.Earlier, the UAE President arrived here from Rahimyar Khan and was received by the Sindh Governor, Caretaker Chief Minister, UAE Ambassador and Consul General.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Eight al Qaeda militants arrested in Sindh
2008-01-21 11:45:00
Pakistan’s intelligence agencies and the Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Sindh Police have nabbed eight terrorists allegedly affiliated with al-Qaeda after a grand operation in the province.   A huge quantity of C-4 explosive material and other items used in launching suicide attacks was recovered from their possession.   Five suspects were arrested in Karachi, while three were rounded up in Hyderabad, sources said.   They said the CID in active collaboration with the intelligence agencies on Friday night arrested eight al-Qaeda militants.   The militants planned to attack the main mourning processions in Karachi on the ninth and tenth of Muharram as well as military installations in the city.   Intelligence sources said that the plan of staging suicide attacks was prepared by al Qaeda, but it had assigned the task to several banned militant outfits, including Harkat-ul-Mujahideen, Karachi, Harkat-ul-Jihad Islami, Pakistan Occupied Kashmir ...
By: B4U India
English translation of Altaf Hussain?s letter to Sindhis
2008-01-18 14:26:00
This is an English translation of an open letter written by Altaf Hussain, Chairman Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), to Sindhis. This letter has started a heated debate in Sindh in particular and Pakistan in general. I happened to read it in Urdu and tried to find the English version of the same online but all ...
By: Silence
Domestic violence and death of Purposh in Sindh Pakistan
2008-01-16 22:30:00
The pain that she must have gone through can not be captured in mere words. When they brought Purposh to Karachi for treating her burns, doctors might have felt the agony while declaring that her 75% of body is burnt and it is very difficult for her to survive. According to rule of nine used ...
By: Silence
Red alert declared throughout province: Sindh police chief
2008-01-14 18:14:00
CNews KARACHI: Acting Inspector General of Police, Sindh, Azhar Ali Farooqui on Monday confirmed that five causalities had taken place and 20 persons were injured in powerful bomb blast opposite Gul Ahmed Textile Mills in Landhi Industrial Area on Monday night. Talking to media, police chief said a red alert was declared in throughout the province after the incident. He admitted that violent incidents had occurred in the disturbed area and said that high alert was also declared there to cope with the situation. Additional contingents of police have been sent to the area, besides deployments of reserved force have been made wherever considered necessary, he added. Police chief ruled out delays in initiating rescue activities at the crime scene, claiming that senior police officials were present at the scene. "The rescue operation has been started and I'm in constant contact with senior officials." Mr. Farooqui added that a three-member committee, headed by a Senior Superintendent of...
Sindh Governor condemns Quaidabad blast
2008-01-14 18:10:00
CNews KARACHI: Sindh Governor, Dr. Ishrat- ul- Ebad Khan has strongly condemned the act of terrorism in Quaidabad area on Monday evening and expressed grief over the loss of lives and injuries to people. He issued directives to the concerned authorities to take immediate care of the injured and provide them every possible medical facility. The Governor appealed to people to exercise restraint and patience, maintain unity in their ranks and keep watch on mischievous elements so that they may not take advantage of the situation and thus achieve their nefarious designs. He called upon the organisations responsible for maintenance of law and order to maintain vigil on suspects and take action against them without any discrimination. The Governor announced that the government will continue action against terrorists with the cooperation of people and would not cow down before them. The law enforcers were directed to unearth the elements involved in this heinous act and utilize the best of...
Seven years old girl raped in Sindh
2008-01-11 21:41:00
It was reported in regional dailies that a seven year old child Lacho Koolhe a resident of Rajoo Khanani was raped in village Jameel Kamboh near Hyderabad by Soomar Koolhe. This post carries the details of this incidence of Child sexual abuse. He forcedly took me to the field and rapped me said Lacho Koolhe. Seven ...
By: Silence
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2007-12-31 13:00:00
Elections schedule upset: ECPCNews ISLAMABAD: Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Kanwar Mohammed Dilshad Monday said that Sindh was the province where ECP offices received the most damage.Talking to Geo News, Secretary ECP said the prevalent circumstances upset election schedule, as the electoral rolls have been torched to ashes with a lot of damage received by the ECP offices in Sindh.Commenting on the possibility of elections postponement, Kanwar Mohammed Dilshad maintained that the final decision would be made only after the receipt of reports from all the provinces, as the ground realities could not be overlooked.There had not been any backup for several accessories and electoral apparatus, which were destroyed in the recent tumultuous developments in Sindh.More Stories:149 killed as Kenya plunges into post-poll chaos CNews NAIROBI: Kenya plunged further into chaos Monday as fresh violence triggered by President Mwai Kibaki's disputed re-election left 149 dead as t...
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2007-12-29 12:06:00
NABEEL ARSHED, STUDENT, RAWALPINDINabeel Arshed feels the country is spiralling out of controlI was in Rawalpindi town at the time of the assassination. I heard anexplosion but suicide bombs have become routine in this country so I didn't giveit a second thought. When I turned on the news I got the shock of my life. I come from a family with rightist sympathies but we all feel as if ourmother had died. She was a liberal force, a hope for a Pakistan overrun bymilitancy. Now there is a great vacuum. My fears are for Pakistan's unity. She went to the restive province ofBalochistan and handed her support to the people there. Whatever we were goingthrough, I felt as if she had the power to unite the provinces of Pakistan. Nowyou can already hear the separatist movement. Those voices are becoming stronger now that there is no national leader inPakistan. We were already in a downward spiral, heading towards extremism. Thiswas the last straw: killing a stalwart for democracy. We were goin...
Countrywide protests, killings and arson
2007-12-29 11:58:00
CNews ISLAMABAD: At least 27 people were killed and many wounded in violence during a nationwide outpouring of grief and a protest strike over Benazir Bhutto?s assassination while army was deployed in 16 districts of Sindh and paramilitary forces elsewhere in the country.A complete general strike and funeral prayer congregations in all the country?s four provinces, Azad Kashmir and Northern Areas marked the day as the former prime minister, killed in an unidentified assassin?s gun-and-bomb attack in Rawalpindi on Thursday, was buried beside her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto at their ancestral Garhi Khuda Bux village.But protests at several places turned violent, with demonstrators attacking and burning both public and private properties, mostly in Sindh where 17 people were reported killed in Karachi and 10 in eight towns in other parts of the province.An army statement in Rawalpindi said the troops had been deployed in 16 Sindh districts, including Karachi, on the requisition of the p...
Update on Benazir : Curfew Imposed In Sindh Province
2007-12-28 18:38:00
In certain areas of Karachi, and in most cities of Sindh including Shikarpur, Thatta, Badin, Sukkur, NousheroFeroze, Coterie, the curfew has been imposed and Army has been called to maintain the law and order. 3 More killed in Karachi riots.
Update on Benazir Death : Sindh Smolders in Anguish
2007-12-27 16:30:00
As soon as the news is spreading in the interior Sindh, an expression of funeral is engulfing the whole area. In Larkana, the birth place of Benazir Bhutto, all the homes are fully covered in gloom and misery. Karachi is fully choked. There are reports from Lyari that armed people doing aerial firing, and tyres are burning on the roads. Shahrah-e-Faisal is fully jammed, and same is the case on other roads of Karachi.   In Larkana, Jacobabad, Kundhkot, Kashmore, Dadu, Hyderabad, and Nowshero Feroze, all the markets have been closed, people are coming out on streets as a expression of sorrow.   Murree road of Rawalpindi is burning. This is the same city where the father of Benazir was hanged 28 years ago.
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2007-12-11 19:34:00
Reactionary forces opposing free polls: BhuttoUpdated at : Tuesday, December 11, 2007 MARDAN:Peoples Party Chairperson Benazir Bhutto has said parliamentary elections must be free and fair to thwart lawlessness and extremism in the country adding that reactionary forces are opposing transparent polls.Addressing party workers convention in Mardan Bhutto said the former ruling party planning to rig the elections. They want to use police and other government machinery to rig the polls.``We want fair and free elections to thwart lawlessness in the country,? she said .... Militants? important commander Ibn Aameen killed in Swat Tuesday, December 11, 2007 SWAT: Militants? one of the significant commanders Ibn Aameen and three other militants are reported to have been killed as a result of an offensive l ... Karsaz Tragedy Inquiry: Police official testifies Tuesday, December 11, 2007 KARACHI: The tribunal inquiring the October 18th attack on Benazir Bhutto's convoy resumed ...
Media in Pakistan and What Went Wrong
2007-11-06 04:05:00
To understand what happened in Pakistan roughly Sixty One hours ago, one needs to take a look at and understand the sociology and workings of the media. This article is not meant to be a critical analysis of the situation. The author is not directly involved. This article is also not meant to be one ...
Presence of Sindhi blogs in Blogsphere?
2007-11-05 17:33:00
Sindhi is regional language of Pakistan along with Punjabi, Pashto and Balochi side by side. Apart from this, several other languages are also being spoken in Pakistan e.g. Siraiki, Hindko etc. Urdu claims the status of National language. Since blogging, even in English, is not that common in Pakistan; it was hardly expected to find blogs in Sindhi. The Pakistani blog aggregator blogger.pk has no Sindhi blog listed. Having this idea in my mind, I started search for Sindhi blogs in Cyberspace. My first step in this regard was to run a search in some search engine. Since Google stays my first priority regarding web searches so I knocked at the Google's door and results were not disappointing ...
By: Silence
Sindh CM terms Benazir a corruption goddess
2007-10-29 12:58:00
Without naming former Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Sindh Province Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that "Devi (goddess) corruption has reached Pakistan." Rahim ...
By: B4U India
Extremism is promoted through dictatorship: BB
2007-10-27 20:52:00
CNews LARKANA: Chairperson Pakistan People?s Party and former prime minister Benazir Bhutto said that she has taken her party into confidence on the issue of becoming prime minister for third time. However, no agreement could be made in the negotiations with the government on the abolishment of 58 (2) B.While talking with journalists in Larkana, Benazir Bhutto said that the negotiations are being held with the government for the restoration of democracy and the prosperity of the people.Benazir said that she wants the people to get the ruling power, unemployed persons to get employment and the backward people to get betterment.She said that General Musharraf had said to retire before oath-taking of the president but still there are many works to do for the restoration of democracy.On the national reconciliation ordinance, Benazir said that the cases made against her were not strong and the cabinet signing the ordinance admitted that the cases were fabricated as revenge against her. T...
Benazir Bhutto reaches native home after 8 years
2007-10-27 20:50:00
CNews LARKANA: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Benazir Bhutto Saturday reached her native home in Naudero after offering Fateha at Mazar of her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh graveyard.Benazir after her arrival at Sukkur Airport from Karachi this morning leading a rally reached Garhi Khuda Bakhsh in a bulletproof car amid tightened security.Peoples? Party workers and local people in large number accorded rousing welcome to Benazir Bhutto on her arrival in native town after eight years. The party workers including large number of women chanted slogans for Benazir.Stringent security arrangements were made on Benazir Bhutto?s arrival to Garhi Khuda Bakhsh.Benazir Bhutto earlier offered Fateha at graves of her father Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and two brothers Murtaza Bhutto and Shahnawaz Bhutto. She recited holly Quran and offered Fateha and laid floral wreaths and flowers at the graves.There were reports that Benazir will address a gathering but due to security reasons s...
Sehwan grid station main line caught fire
2007-10-25 10:30:00
CNews SEHWAN: Fire broke out at main line in Sehwan grid station causing disruption of power supply in various areas.Tehsil Nazim Sikandar Raopoto said that fire erupted in 132 KV line that cut the power supply in Sehwan Sharif, Jhangara, Bobak, Bhan and other areas. The reason of the fire eruption is yet to be known.Wapda would set up investigation team to find out the causes of the fire. A technical team has been called from Dadu to remove the fault.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
May 12 case adjourned till Nov 5
2007-10-23 02:58:00
CNews KARACHI: The High Court of Sindh on Monday adjourned the hearing of May 12 case till November 5. Advocate General Raja Qureshi while giving arguments in today?s hearing said that the evidences of the incident of May 12 should be recorded. No arrest was made on May 12 and cases were registered on May 13.Raja Qureshi said that city government gave the permission of rally and provincial government had no concerned with that.In his remarks, Justice Sarmad Jalal Usmani said that that why Sindh government is putting his weight on city government and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).Advocate general said that there is contradictions about May 12 incidents. It was stated that arms were not given to police whereas according to our information, 3,000 tear gas shells fired and 700 SMG provided to selected police officials that were used in aerial firing. Raja Qureshi said that statements of May 12 victims should be recorded. Justice Sarmad Jalal Usmani said that this is not a tribunal of i...
Unidentified head found at Karachi blast site
2007-10-19 19:11:00
CNews KARACHI: A severed head of an unidentified person was brought to Jinnah Hospital here after blasts in the rally of Peoples Party?s Chairperson Benazir Bhutto. The head was found on the spot of two bomb blasts in the PPP rally, police sources said. The head was brought to Jinnah Hospital and police investigating about it, sources added. Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Benazir shouldn?t expect welcome like 1986: Rashid
2007-10-18 19:12:00
CNews KARACHI: Federal Railway Minister Shaikh Rashid Ahmad said that the political graph of Benazir Bhutto has been declined and she should not expect welcome like 1986.Talking to Geo News, Shaikh Rashid said that Benazir had tried to use Sindh card by choosing Karachi for her arrival. Rashid said that things have been changed and current situation of the country is different from that was in 1986. Benazir?s graph has been dropped and very few people left for Karachi from Rawalpindi to welcome Benazir Bhutto.Replying to a question, Rashid said that he had already predicted that Muttahida Qaumi Movement would be a part of future?s government.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Home department warns of suicide attack threat against Benazir?s rally
2007-10-17 19:12:00
CNews KARACHI: Sindh home department has warned of threat of suicide attacks on Benazir?s procession, however the government has assured to provide best security on the occasion. The modalities and execution of security plan on the arrival of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto were discussed threadbare at two meetings held at Home Department between the law enforcement agencies and PPP's security team. According to official sources, the PPPP team was informed about the threat, which primarily was from the Al-Qaeda related groups, which could execute suicidal attacks, IEDs, mass killing of PPPP supporters, stampedes. The PPPP team themselves suggested that as per their own threat perception, there was a possibility of attack through explosive laden remote controlled aircraft, snipers/sharp shooters and rocket attacks. The PPPP team was advised that their programme of traversing the distance from the airport to Mazar-e-Quaid in eighteen hours would unnecessarily expose Benazir Bhut...
Educational institutions in Sindh to remain closed tomorrow
2007-10-17 19:01:00
CNews KARACHI: Government of Sindh has announced closure of all educational institutions in the province on October 18 (Thursday).According to an official statement issued in Karachi, the decision has been made to save parents and children from problems of traffic jams and roadblocks on October 18.Registrar, Federal Urdu University in an announcement said the teaching process would be suspended in the university on Wednesday evening and Thursday.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Sugar price declined in Sindh, Punjab
2007-10-09 21:56:00
CNews KARACHI: Price of sugar per 100 kg bag has been decreased in Sindh and Punjab by Rs.25 and Rs.40, respectively.The market sources told CNews News that after this decline, the price of 100 kg bag of sugar has become Rs.2,615 in Sindh and Rs.2,675 in Punjab.They said that the trend of continued decline in the price of sugar in Sindh and Punjab is due to the improvement in the production of fresh crop of sugarcane during the current season.Besides, the sugar mills are selling their old stocks at lower rates due to the beginning of the new crushing season and on the expectations of achieving better crops.During the last few days, price of 100 kg bag of sugar has been decreased by Rs.40 in Sindh and Rs.65 in Punjab.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Arbab alleges PPP of applying double standards
2007-10-07 22:33:00
KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh Arbab Ghulam Rahim has accused Peoples of applying double standards. The party on the one hand has accepted the uniform by reaching to a deal with government while on the other it has announced boycott of the presidential election, Sindh chief minister said.Talking to Geo News Saturday Arbab said that PPP yesterday accepted the uniform and the Reconciliation Ordinance and reached to a deal with the government, while today they have announced to boycott the election.He said President Musharraf is expected to get 104 votes in Sindh Assembly.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Musharraf to summon high level meeting next week
2007-10-07 20:00:00
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf will call a high level meeting next week to hold consultations for strategy after the presidential election till November 15, sources said.Chief ministers of Punjab, Sindh and Balochistan would also meet the president in next week, sources added.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Six hostages recovered in Ghotki
2007-10-07 19:00:00
GHOTKI: Six persons kidnapped 18 days ago in Ghotki have been recovered.According to SHO Ghotki Abdul Malik Bhutto, six persons were kidnapped 18 days ago near when they were coming from pilgrimage of the temple in Rohrki Sharif, near Tehsil Dharki.He told that after making negotiations with the dacoits in the area of Kaccha, the kidnapped persons have been recovered. They included two children Sham Lal and Ram Lal, Ladomal, Rajesh, Nanak Ram and driver Saeen Dino.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
RALLIES ORGANISED BY MQM 06 Oct 07
2007-10-06 19:00:00
RALLIES ORGANISED BY MUTTAHIDA QUAMI MOVEMENT (MQM)ALL OVER THE COUNTRY6 October 2007: According to unofficial results, President Pervez Muhsarraf has won the Presidential Elections 2007 with overwhelming majority. The elections were held on Saturday in peaceful atmosphere. Polling was held in Islamabad and all provincial capitals. According to unofficial results, Pervez Musharraf received 671 votes while his opponent Justice (R) Wajihuddin got only 8 votes. In this way President Musharraf got a landslide victory. People are celebrating his victory all over the country.KarachiWorkers of the MQM listening Mr. Altaf Hussain's telephonic address at Nine Zero Azizabad Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
Arbab alleges PPP of applying double standards
2007-10-06 14:00:00
CNews KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh Arbab Ghulam Rahim has accused Peoples of applying double standards. The party on the one hand has accepted the uniform by reaching to a deal with government while on the other it has announced boycott of the presidential election, Sindh chief minister said.Talking to CNews News Saturday Arbab said that PPP yesterday accepted the uniform and the Reconciliation Ordinance and reached to a deal with the government, while today they have announced to boycott the election.He said President Musharraf is expected to get 104 votes in Sindh Assembly.Powered by: Awaz apni Baat apni
DOWNLOAD"Chandamama Movie"(*ING Navadeep, Siva Balaji, Kajal Agarwal, Sindh
2007-10-04 15:57:00
Rating: 3.5/5Punchline: Mahalakshmi kathaGenre: Family Drama Type: Straight Banner: Teja CinemaCast: Navadeep, Siva Balaji, Kajal Agarwal, Sindhu Menon, Nagababu, Ahuti Prasad, Uttej, Rajesh, Jeeva & Abhinaya Sri Camera: Prasad Murella Dialogues: Lakshmi Gopal Music: KM Radha KrishnanArt: Srinivasa RajuBase story: Akula Venkat Story - screenplay - direction: Krishna Vamsi Producer: C Kalyan & S Vijayanand Release date: 6 September 2007story:Ranga Rao (Nagababu) and his brother are landlords in a village and are kind-hearted. Ranga Rao is a widower and Mahalakshmi (Kaajal Agarwal) is his only daughter. He loves Mahalakshmi more than anything in his life. Ranga Rao's brother also has a daughter called Rani (Sindhu Menon) and a son (Satyam Rajesh). Theirs is a happy family. As Mahalakshmi completes her education, he decides to marry her. The family invites another landlord Ramalingeswara Rao (Ahuti Prasad), who has a son Dorababu (Siva Balaji), for an alliance. Dorababu likes ...
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