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    ‘April 9 inquiry tribunal to be set up’

    KARACHI: An independent inquiry commission will be constituted to investigate the April 9 violence which left 14 dead, including seven lawyers who were burnt to death, Senior Minister Sindh Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq announced Wednesday during a visit to the Malir Bar Association (MBA). Advisor to the Sindh Chief Minister, Rashid Rabbani, accompanied him.


    Appointment of SPSC chairman: governor’s power clipped by Sindh Assembly

    The Sindh Assembly has amended the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) Act-1989 and given the power to reconstitute and appoint the SPSC Chairman and members to the chief minister .

Sindh Assembly prorogued after passing Bills

Apr 17th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sindh

KARACHI, April 16 (APP): Sindh Assembly which met here Wednesday under the chairmanship of Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro was prorogued after passing five government bills.



Home Minister to register FIR against Dr Arbab

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Dr Zulfikar Mirza on Wednesday said that he will get a FIR registered against former Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, if he could not prove his allegation against him.



Assassin has been hired to kill me: Dr. Arbab Rahim

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Sindh

KARACHI: Former chief minister Sindh and leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Q, Dr. Arbab Ghulam Rahim Wednesday alleged that an assassin has been hired to take his life.



Two boys from Sindh in Indian police custody

Apr 16th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sindh

NEW DELHI: It’s been almost a week since two Pakistani boys, 17-year-old Azhar and 10-year-old Zoheb, crossed over to India by digging a trench under the border fencing at Munabao.



Altaf Hussain asks workers to continue role to maintain law & order

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sindh

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) quaid Altaf Hussain directed the party workers to continue playing their role in maintaining law and order in the city and react only according to the decisions of the Rabita Committee.



PPP decides to change the Sindh Governor

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Sindh, Top News

Karachi. The leadership of Pakistan Peoples Party has decided in principle to change the present Governor of Sindh. Three names, including that of a prominent PPP member, are being considered to replace Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan, sources said.



Major reshuffle in Sindh administration begins

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sindh

KARACHI: A major reshuffle in the Sindh administration began on Monday. More than 50 officers, including DIG (Investigation) Manzoor Mughal, Member, Land Utilisation (LU), Board of Revenue, and the DCO of the chief minister’s home town, Khairpur, have been transferred with immediate effect.



Karachi Bar Association (KBA) sets up relief fund for April 9 victims

Apr 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Sindh

KARACHI: The legal fraternity at the City Courts established a relief fund on Monday for the affectees of the April 9 violence in Karachi, where seven lawyers were reportedly burnt to death in Tahir Plaza. Justice (Retd) Wajihuddin Ahmed donated about Rs51,000 to the fund, while Karachi Bar Association (KBA) General Secretary Naeem Qureshi donated […]