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Print - 2012-02-01
Army chief witnesses training exercise in Bahawalpur

Army chief witnesses training exercise in Bahawalpur

Chief of Army Staff General, Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Bahawalpur Cantt and Khairpur Tamianwali, on Tuesday to witness formation level training exercises. The exercises included training for conventional operations in the desert terrain, involving mech
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
North Korea must boost ties with South: US

North Korea must boost ties with South: US

The top US diplomat for East Asia told North Korea's new leaders Tuesday that they must improve relations with South Korea if they want better ties with the wider world. Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell said there is "hope in diplomacy" but stre
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Iran launches Spanish channel

Iran launches Spanish channel

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday officially launched Iran's latest foreign-language news channel, a 24-hour satellite broadcaster aimed at Spanish speakers world-wide. "Viva España, viva America Latina," he said in Spanish at the end of a televise
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
IAEA wraps up talks in Iran, no sign of breakthrough

IAEA wraps up talks in Iran, no sign of breakthrough

Three days of talks between a visiting IAEA delegation and Iranian officials wrapped up late on Tuesday with no sign of any breakthrough on tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme, media reported. Both sides "agreed on continuing the talks," the Fars and
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Egyptian Bedouins seize 25 Chinese workers

Egyptian Bedouins seize 25 Chinese workers

Egyptian Bedouins on Tuesday captured 25 Chinese workers in Sinai to demand the release of Islamist relatives detained over bombings in the peninsula between 2004 and 2006, a security official said. The Chinese nationals, technicians and engineers who wor
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Ban calls for 'goodwill gestures' by Israel

Ban calls for 'goodwill gestures' by Israel

UN leader Ban Ki-moon called on Tuesday for "goodwill gestures" by Israel to encourage the Palestinians to revive the Middle East peace process, ahead of talks with leaders from the two sides. Speaking after meeting with Jordanian leaders, Ban did not say
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Iraq says US needs its permission for drones

Iraq says US needs its permission for drones

Washington must obtain Baghdad's permission to use drones to watch over US facilities in Iraq, the Iraqi government spokesman said on Tuesday, adding he does not believe such a request has yet been made. US President Barack Obama spoke about surveillance
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Sindh University syndicate election on February 29

Sindh University syndicate election on February 29

The University of Sindh announced on Tuesday that the election for four members among the University teachers on syndicate would be held on February 29. According to notification, the candidates can submit their nomination papers up to February 07 up to 1
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Bakhtiar Domki's family: Balochistan Assembly seeks arrest of killers

Bakhtiar Domki's family: Balochistan Assembly seeks arrest of killers

The lawmakers of the Balochistan Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution demanding of the Federal and Sindh governments to ensure arrest of killers of MPA Mir Bakhtiar Khan Domki's wife, his daughter and their driver. Speaker Muhammad Aslam Bhootani chair
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
PML-N to protest against POL prices hike in National Assembly

PML-N to protest against POL prices hike in National Assembly

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided to register strong protest in National Assembly today (Wednesday) against the increase in petroleum products' prices. Sources in PML-N said that the party would register strong protest in the House against
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Circular debt issue to be resolved soon: Prime Minister

Circular debt issue to be resolved soon: Prime Minister

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday said that circular debt issue would be resolved soon, adding that all economic indicators of the country were moving towards positive direction, which has also been endorsed by the World Bank.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Ghandhara Industries Limited

Ghandhara Industries Limited

Ghandhara industries are engaged in manufacturing, assembling and marketing of Isuzu trucks and bus chassis. The Company is a public limited company listed on Pakistani stock exchanges. It was set up in Karachi by General Motors Overseas Distribution Corp
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Ghandhara Industries Limited

Ghandhara Industries Limited

Ghandhara industries are engaged in manufacturing, assembling and marketing of Isuzu trucks and bus chassis. The Company is a public limited company listed on Pakistani stock exchanges. It was set up in Karachi by General Motors Overseas Distribution Corp
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
New York cotton slides sharply

New York cotton slides sharply

Cotton futures finished with hefty losses on Monday, caught in the downdraft of selling that pulled most other commodities lower with the euro as Greece appeared unlikely to reach a deal to restructure private-sector debt.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Shanghai copper gains

Shanghai copper gains

The most-traded April copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange gained 0.5 percent to 60,620 yuan ($9,600) a tonne. "Copper is a bellwether for global growth and any sort of negative macro themes will mean copper will be pressured," said Natalie Ro
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Copper declines

Copper declines

Copper slipped on Tuesday as the euro fell against the dollar after weaker-than-expected economic data from the United States raised concerns about the state of the global economy and the demand outlook for industrial metals. The figures showed that busin
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Brent crude up

Brent crude up

Brent crude trimmed gains and US crude hovered near flat on Tuesday as disappointing US data reined in prices that had surged on hopes that Greece can reach a debt deal and on a European Union move toward budget discipline. Iran completed a round of talks
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Thai rubber intervention may start mid-February

Thai rubber intervention may start mid-February

A Thai rubber intervention scheme to shore up prices is expected to start in mid-February after several legislative steps have been completed, a senior Agriculture Ministry official said on Tuesday. "The plan has already been approved by the cabinet.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Private investment in power sector facilitated: Senate adopts PPIB Bill

Private investment in power sector facilitated: Senate adopts PPIB Bill

The Upper House of the Parliament on Tuesday passed ''The Private, Power and Infrastructure Board Bill (PPIB), 2011,'' aimed at attracting and facilitating private investment in power sector. The bill moved by federal minister for water and power was oppo
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Rs 124 billion collected in January

Rs 124 billion collected in January

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has (provisionally) collected Rs 124 billion during January 2012 against Rs 108 billion in the corresponding period of last year, reflecting an increase of Rs 16 billion. Sources told Business Recorder here on Tue
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Rs 124 billion collected in January

Rs 124 billion collected in January

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has (provisionally) collected Rs 124 billion during January 2012 against Rs 108 billion in the corresponding period of last year, reflecting an increase of Rs 16 billion. Sources told Business Recorder here on Tue
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Rs 124 billion collected in January

Rs 124 billion collected in January

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has (provisionally) collected Rs 124 billion during January 2012 against Rs 108 billion in the corresponding period of last year, reflecting an increase of Rs 16 billion. Sources told Business Recorder here on Tue
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Top taxpayers to get civil awards on Independence Day

Top taxpayers to get civil awards on Independence Day

The federal government has decided to give civil awards to top taxpayers for tax year 2011, including salaried individuals and non-salaried individuals, business units, associations of persons (AOPs), and corporate sector on Independence Day, August 14, 2
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Top taxpayers to get civil awards on Independence Day

Top taxpayers to get civil awards on Independence Day

The federal government has decided to give civil awards to top taxpayers for tax year 2011, including salaried individuals and non-salaried individuals, business units, associations of persons (AOPs), and corporate sector on Independence Day, August 14, 2
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Top taxpayers to get civil awards on Independence Day

Top taxpayers to get civil awards on Independence Day

The federal government has decided to give civil awards to top taxpayers for tax year 2011, including salaried individuals and non-salaried individuals, business units, associations of persons (AOPs), and corporate sector on Independence Day, August 14, 2
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Index down 8.12 points

Index down 8.12 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday lost 8.12 points and closed at 11,874.89 level due to selling in late hours mainly by local investors. The market opened on an positive note and the index hit an 11,975.94 - point intra-day high on the back of foreign investor
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Index down 8.12 points

Index down 8.12 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday lost 8.12 points and closed at 11,874.89 level due to selling in late hours mainly by local investors. The market opened on an positive note and the index hit an 11,975.94 - point intra-day high on the back of foreign investor
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Index down 8.12 points

Index down 8.12 points

The KSE-100 index on Tuesday lost 8.12 points and closed at 11,874.89 level due to selling in late hours mainly by local investors. The market opened on an positive note and the index hit an 11,975.94 - point intra-day high on the back of foreign investor
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
BRIndex30 down 28.05 points

BRIndex30 down 28.05 points

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 9,058.21 points. It touched the intra-day high of 9,099.58 points and low of 9,023.24 points and closed at 9,030.16 points with a net negative change of -28.05 points, or -0.31 percent lower than previous close.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Rates of Debt Securities

Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
BRIndex30 down 28.05 points

BRIndex30 down 28.05 points

On Tuesday, the BRIndex30 opened at 9,058.21 points. It touched the intra-day high of 9,099.58 points and low of 9,023.24 points and closed at 9,030.16 points with a net negative change of -28.05 points, or -0.31 percent lower than previous close.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Rates of Debt Securities

Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
LSE index down 7.66 points

LSE index down 7.66 points

Equities on Tuesday remained under pressure amid bearish sentiments on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) mainly due to lacking interest on the part of investors who remained on the sideline. The LSE-25 index was further declined by 7.66 points and was close
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Rates of Debt Securities

Rates of Debt Securities

The following were the revised rates of debt securities on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
LSE index down 7.66 points

LSE index down 7.66 points

Equities on Tuesday remained under pressure amid bearish sentiments on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE) mainly due to lacking interest on the part of investors who remained on the sideline. The LSE-25 index was further declined by 7.66 points and was close
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar up further

THE RUPEE: dollar up further

Falling trend seen on the currency market on Tuesday as the rupee drifted lower against dollar in process of trading, dealers said. The rupee dropped six paisa in relation to dollar for buying and seven paisa for selling at 90.41 and 90.44, they said.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Bears dominate ISE

Bears dominate ISE

Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 03.45 points, as the Index moved from 2,631.64 to 2,628.19 points.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
THE RUPEE: dollar up further

THE RUPEE: dollar up further

Falling trend seen on the currency market on Tuesday as the rupee drifted lower against dollar in process of trading, dealers said. The rupee dropped six paisa in relation to dollar for buying and seven paisa for selling at 90.41 and 90.44, they said.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Bears dominate ISE

Bears dominate ISE

Bears dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) where equities showed negative signs under the lead of hot favourite amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index was down by 03.45 points, as the Index moved from 2,631.64 to 2,628.19 points.
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Clashes leave 25 militants, 10 soldiers dead

Clashes leave 25 militants, 10 soldiers dead

At least 25 militants and 10 soldiers were killed on Tuesday in fighting between the security forces and suspected Taliban militants in north-western region, a security official said. The clashes occurred in the Jogi Kalan area of Kurrum, one of seven tri
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Clashes leave 25 militants, 10 soldiers dead

Clashes leave 25 militants, 10 soldiers dead

At least 25 militants and 10 soldiers were killed on Tuesday in fighting between the security forces and suspected Taliban militants in north-western region, a security official said. The clashes occurred in the Jogi Kalan area of Kurrum, one of seven tri
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Kasab appeals against death penalty

Kasab appeals against death penalty

The lone surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai attacks began a Supreme Court appeal against his death sentence on Tuesday by claiming that he had not received a fair trial. A lawyer read out a statement in court from Mohammed Kasab, one of 10 gunmen who l
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Kasab appeals against death penalty

Kasab appeals against death penalty

The lone surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai attacks began a Supreme Court appeal against his death sentence on Tuesday by claiming that he had not received a fair trial. A lawyer read out a statement in court from Mohammed Kasab, one of 10 gunmen who l
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Deaths caused by spurious drugs: Supreme Court asks FIA to submit report

Deaths caused by spurious drugs: Supreme Court asks FIA to submit report

The Supreme Court has sought a detailed report from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) more than 90 deaths caused by the use of spurious drugs. A three-member bench headed by Justice Tassuduq Hussain Jailani was hearing on Tuesday a suo motu case on t
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Deaths caused by spurious drugs: Supreme Court asks FIA to submit report

Deaths caused by spurious drugs: Supreme Court asks FIA to submit report

The Supreme Court has sought a detailed report from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) more than 90 deaths caused by the use of spurious drugs. A three-member bench headed by Justice Tassuduq Hussain Jailani was hearing on Tuesday a suo motu case on t
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
'Major technology transfers' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

'Major technology transfers' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that a deal for French firm Dassault to sell Rafale fighter jets to India would include significant transfers of technology. Hailing the deal, Sarkozy also said the French state would back Dassault in final talks on
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Tuesday (January 31, 2012) and for Wednesday (February 01, 2012).
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
'Major technology transfers' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

'Major technology transfers' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that a deal for French firm Dassault to sell Rafale fighter jets to India would include significant transfers of technology. Hailing the deal, Sarkozy also said the French state would back Dassault in final talks on
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
''Major technology transfers'' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

''Major technology transfers'' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that a deal for French firm Dassault to sell Rafale fighter jets to India would include significant transfers of technology. Hailing the deal, Sarkozy also said the French state would back Dassault in final talks on
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
''''Major technology transfers'''' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

''''Major technology transfers'''' in India fighter jets deal: Sarkozy

President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that a deal for French firm Dassault to sell Rafale fighter jets to India would include significant transfers of technology. Hailing the deal, Sarkozy also said the French state would back Dassault in final talks on
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Switzerland is ready to hand over thousands of encoded bank documents to US officials investigating tax evasion by US citizens, the Swiss finance department said on Tuesday. Full access to the data, however, will only be provided when an agreement is reac
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (January 31, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Switzerland is ready to hand over thousands of encoded bank documents to US officials investigating tax evasion by US citizens, the Swiss finance department said on Tuesday. Full access to the data, however, will only be provided when an agreement is reac
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (January 31, 2012) and the forecast for Wednesday (February 01, 2012).

Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Switzerland is ready to hand over thousands of encoded bank documents to US officials investigating tax evasion by US citizens, the Swiss finance department said on Tuesday. Full access to the data, however, will only be provided when an agreement is reac
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Swiss to submit bank data in US tax probe

Switzerland is ready to hand over thousands of encoded bank documents to US officials investigating tax evasion by US citizens, the Swiss finance department said on Tuesday. Full access to the data, however, will only be provided when an agreement is reac
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Pillion-riding banned in Karachi till February 5

Pillion-riding banned in Karachi till February 5

Sindh government on Tuesday imposed a ban on pillion riding in Karachi from Wednesday (today) February 1 to February 5, 2011. This was stated by Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan while talking to media after a ceremony at Madagar 15's office in Garden. He
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Pillion-riding banned in Karachi till February 5

Pillion-riding banned in Karachi till February 5

Sindh government on Tuesday imposed a ban on pillion riding in Karachi from Wednesday (today) February 1 to February 5, 2011. This was stated by Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wasan while talking to media after a ceremony at Madagar 15's office in Garden. He
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Colossal loss of revenue expected

Colossal loss of revenue expected

Best of intentions go awry sometimes. Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR's) intention may not be so, but its stand and the clarification issued against the explicit provisions of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 would cause colossal loss of revenue to the national
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Colossal loss of revenue expected

Colossal loss of revenue expected

Best of intentions go awry sometimes. Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR's) intention may not be so, but its stand and the clarification issued against the explicit provisions of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 would cause colossal loss of revenue to the national
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Colossal loss of revenue expected

Colossal loss of revenue expected

Best of intentions go awry sometimes. Federal Board of Revenue''s (FBR''s) intention may not be so, but its stand and the clarification issued against the explicit provisions of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 would cause colossal loss of revenue to the nation
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Over 25 trade bodies warn of mass civil disobedience

Over 25 trade bodies warn of mass civil disobedience

Over 25 leading trade bodies/chambers on Tuesday threatened the government of launching civil disobedience move, if it fails to implement a new economic revival plan resolving the national energy crisis, withdrawing documentation measures including rescin
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Over 25 trade bodies warn of mass civil disobedience

Over 25 trade bodies warn of mass civil disobedience

Over 25 leading trade bodies/chambers on Tuesday threatened the government of launching civil disobedience move, if it fails to implement a new economic revival plan resolving the national energy crisis, withdrawing documentation measures including rescin
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Over 25 trade bodies warn of mass civil disobedience

Over 25 trade bodies warn of mass civil disobedience

Over 25 leading trade bodies/chambers on Tuesday threatened the government of launching civil disobedience move, if it fails to implement a new economic revival plan resolving the national energy crisis, withdrawing documentation measures including rescin
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Russia halts animal imports from parts of EU over virus

Russia halts animal imports from parts of EU over virus

Russia is suspending live-animal imports from parts of Europe over fears of a newly discovered virus that causes birth defects in sheep, goat and cattle, officials said Tuesday. "From February 1, Russia is imposing temporary restrictions on the imports of
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Russia halts animal imports from parts of EU over virus

Russia halts animal imports from parts of EU over virus

Russia is suspending live-animal imports from parts of Europe over fears of a newly discovered virus that causes birth defects in sheep, goat and cattle, officials said Tuesday. "From February 1, Russia is imposing temporary restrictions on the imports of
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Russia halts animal imports from parts of EU over virus

Russia halts animal imports from parts of EU over virus

Russia is suspending live-animal imports from parts of Europe over fears of a newly discovered virus that causes birth defects in sheep, goat and cattle, officials said Tuesday. "From February 1, Russia is imposing temporary restrictions on the imports of
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Call for amendments to existing laws on women rights

Call for amendments to existing laws on women rights

Representatives of Women Rights organisation have called for amendments to the existing laws on women rights because certain flaws in legislation pertaining to women rights were the major obstacle in its implementation. They were speaking at the launching
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Police baton charge teachers demanding regularisation

Police baton charge teachers demanding regularisation

Police on Tuesday evening fired tear gas shells on contractual teachers and resorted them to baton charge, who were protesting against non-regularisation of their services. The day-long protest of teachers under the banner of All Sindh IBA Test Pass Teach
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Commissioners, DCs get land acquisition powers

Commissioners, DCs get land acquisition powers

Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners in the province have retained the powers of land acquisition more than two and half months after the restoration of local government system of 1979. Sindh Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan promulgated Sindh Land Acquis
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
Dacoits take away Rs 1.1 million from bank

Dacoits take away Rs 1.1 million from bank

A gang of robbers took away Rs 1.1 million from a private bank's branch in the jurisdiction of Jamshed Quarter police station that proved to be the first bank robbery of 2012. According to SHO Humayun, at least nine armed men entered into the bank located
Published 01 Feb, 2012 12:00am
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