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News for Saturday, 4 Aug 2012

PML-F nominates Akhter Sheikh as Sr. VC Sukkur

Pakistan Muslim League Functional (PML-F) nominated Akhter Sheikh as senior vice president for Sukkur Division. Zahid Hussain Dahri has been nominated as general secretary for district Naushero Feroz, while Jalees...

Syrian crisis: Fresh fighting hits Damascus and Aleppo

Fresh fighting has been fought around Syria's capital, Damascus, and in the northern city of Aleppo, where rebels are trying to secure their positions. Most areas of Aleppo where rebels are...

Rains expected, danger of flood rises

Met Office has predicted new spell of monsoon for central and upper parts of the country on Saturday. According to Met Office, the new spell of monsoon rains will last for...

PhD degree in Biochemistry approved

The Academic Council and the Syndicate of the University of Karachi has approved the conferment of PhD degree in Biochemistry to Ms Farhat Bano. This was announced by the Registrar...

Mosquito menace returns!

As many as four more persons were declared dengue positive in the city here on Friday. According to the Provincial Dengue Surveillance Cell report, in the current week at least...

Transfers and postings in HESCO

The management of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) Friday announced transfers and postings of the superintending engineers and executive engineers. Director Human Resources and Administration HESCO Ali Anwar Jokhio has...

Three killed in Karachi violence

Target killing and violence continued in the city as three more people were killed and several others injured in different areas on Saturday. Bullet riddled dead body of a youth packed...

Financial crunch, PR undecided about special trains on Eid-ul-Fitar

Pakistan Railways authorities had planned to run special trains to facilitate the passengers leaving for various cities to celebrate eid with families but have failed to finalize the program to...

Firework shop blast kills 4 in Multan

Four people are reported to have been killed and scores of others injured when three buildings collapsed due to blast in a fireworks factory on Saturday. According to details, the explosives...

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