Archive for the December 31, 2005
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Sindh Chief Minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim on Friday said President General Musharraf will not announce the construction of Kalabagh Dam as he was only examining the pulses of the provinces over the matter and will
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The Sindh Assembly on Friday after unanimously adopting a resolution for discussion on water reservoirs and Kalabagh dam adjourned the session to meet again on January 19, 2006, Thursday at 9 am. Speaker Syed Muzaffar
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Mian Amer Mehmood, District Nazim Lahore has been elected President of Pakistan Weightlifting Federation (PWF) in a general meeting of the federation held here on Friday. Hafiz Imran Butt, former international weightlifter from Wapda has
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Pakistani women entrepreneurs' national exhibition, WEXNET 2005, has received a lukewarm response from the Karachiites. The exhibition that was opened to the general public on December 29, 2005 and will continue today (Saturday), yet to
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The British High Commission and the British Deputy High Commission Karachi announced that their visa and consular sections will be closed for New Year on Monday January 2, 2006. The offices will re-open on Tuesday
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The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has refuted statement made in the press conference by Dr Lutfullah Kakakhel, vice-chancellor of Sarhad University of Science & Information Technology that the HEC has accorded "B" status to Sarhad
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Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) has awarded gold medals, certificates and cash awards to three scientists working at International Centre for Chemical Sciences (ICCS), University of Karachi in recognition of their outstanding research work in
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Pakistan and India will hold two-day technical level talks here on January 5-6 for the resumption of rail link between Khokhrapar (Sindh) and Munabao (Rajasthan). A ten-member Pakistani delegation, headed by Joint Secretary (Railways) Nasir
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Pakistan backtracked on Friday on a demand for foreign students enrolled in Islamic schools to leave the country by year's end, but urged the hundreds remaining to go as soon as possible. Officials have said
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Asthma accounts for about one in every 250 deaths world-wide while the disability-adjusted life years (DALYS) lost due to asthma world-wide have been estimated to be about 15 million per year. Chest Medicine Head of
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