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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The Sindh government turned down a request of the Karachi Bar Association (KBA) to provide foolproof security to the deposed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Mohammed Iftikhar Chaudhry, on his arrival in the city to address the lawyers at the City Courts, claimed KBA Secretary-General, Naeem Qureshi.
Local
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) has won an international award for the master plan of its new Faculty of Arts and Sciences campus to be built in Education City, 30 kilometres off Karachi.
Local
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
A 100-member Pakistani youth delegation led by Senior Joint Secretary Ministry of Youth Affairs Talib Hussain Sial arrived here on Monday on a 10-day visit at the invitation of the All China Youth Federation (ACYF).
Local
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be visiting Sri Lanka to participate in the 30th session of the Saarc Council of Ministers being held in Colombo from July 31 to August 1.
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The chief of Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad said on Monday that “dictators” were still ruling the country as no decisions were being taken in parliament.
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The three influential government leaders Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, PPP Co-chairman Asif Zardari and Adviser to the PM on Interior Rehman Malik took the decision to place the premier spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence, under the interior ministry, reliable sources said.
Local
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Aicon Gallery, 206 5th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York, presents a group show of contemporary Pakistani miniaturists; artists Ayesha Durrani, Ahsan Jamal, Amjad Ali Talpur and Sumaira Tazeen. These artists are being presented for the first time at Aicon Gallery, though many of them have exhibited internationally already. This exhibition is a collaboration with Canvas [...]
Local
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
“Dialogue is the best option when it comes to finding the solution of political conflicts rather than adopting the line of terrorism,” Consul General of Indonesia, Mustakim, voiced his belief while responding to a question on terrorism during an exclusive talk in the city.
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
A Swiss firm, Evergreen, has expressed interest in construction of ‘green walls’ in Karachi to contain air pollution.
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
On a directive of the Punjab government, the district and sessions judge, Lahore, has removed the names of Qazi Hussain Ahmad, Tehmina Daultana, Sherry Rehman, Naheed Akhtar and several other leaders and workers belonging to various political parties from the list of “proclaimed offenders.”