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Minister visits hospital
Sindh minister for planning and development Syed Shoaib Bukhari on Monday
visited the Sindh Government Hospital New Karachi and inspected the on-going
construction work at the hospital's extension block
MQM MPAs slam Nazims
Farida Baluch and Tayyab Hussain Hashmi MPAs of Muttahida Qaumi Movement have
criticized Nazims of towns and union councils for hindering the efforts aimed at
improving water supply situation in many areas of the city
Aid, reward for artistes
Sindh minister for culture and tourism, Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani, handed over a
cheque of Rs200,000 to famous singer Mujeeb Alam and gave Rs30,000 to Sindhi
folk artist Misri Faqir Deeplai
Rs1.5 billion allocation for health dept set
to lapse
More than Rs1.5 billion, included in the budgetary allocations for health for
the year 2002-03, was in jeopardy, the adviser to the chief minister on health
claimed on Thursday
'Steps taken for betterment of minorities'
Sindh Minister for Information and Technology Yaqoob Ilyas Masih has said that
the present government was making sincere efforts for the welfare of minorities
and a number of steps had been taken to ensure betterment of the minority
communities in the province
Relief for poor promised
The Sindh minister for youth affairs and sports, Naeem Ishtiaque, has said that
top priority would be given to resolve the problems of the poor people and
through the Sindh Assembly efforts would be made to provide them more relief
Ministers discuss levy of road user tax
An inter-provincial meeting of excise and taxation ministers decided to meet
every month to discuss and take steps for the solution of problems being faced
by the people of the four provinces
Minister hints at property tax relief
Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation Abdul Rauf Siddiqui said here on
Thursday that the provincial government had decided to provide more relief to
the citizens
Safety steps at Keenjhar lake being taken
Special measures are being taken to put in place life saving mechanism at
Keenjhar Lake. This was stated by Sindh Minister for Culture and Tourism, Shabir
Qaimkhani in a meeting with Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad on Wednesday
Minister orders life-saving measures at Kinjhar Lake
Sindh Minister for Culture and Tourism Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani has expressed
grief over the drowning of 27 picnickers and said that strict action will be
taken against those found responsible for negligence
Sindh to amend Local Govt Ordinance: minister
Sindh Local Government Minister Mohammed Hussain
has said that the government would amend the local government ordinance to
remove the complications in terms of finance, function and other issues being
faced by representatives
CM's aide visits prisons
Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, Adviser to the Sindh CM on Home and
Coordination, accompanied by Justice (r) Nasir Aslam Zahid, inspected various
prisons in Karachi on Wednesday
Sindh asks Centre for promised Rs15bn
The Sindh government is asking for quick release of about Rs15 billion from
Islamabad for which President Pervez Musharraf had himself made commitments on
different occasions.
Muttahida's assurance to Christians
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement was
contemplating to introduce a bill in the National Assembly and Senate, whereby
criticism of any religion or religious minority would be a cognizable offence
for which specific punishment would also be proposed
Soomro, Ebad laud services of late Dr Mallick in sports
medicine
Speakers at a gathering organised by the
Sports Medicine Association of Pakistan (SMAP) paid tributes to its former
chief, the late Dr Nishat Mallick who was killed by unidentified persons last
year, and lauded his services for introducing sports medicine in the country
Portfolio of Aftab
Shaikh, Sardar Ahmad changed
The portfolios of two members of the
Sindh cabinet, Syed Sardar Ahmed and Aftab Ahmed Shaikh, has been reallocated
with immediate effect
KARACHI: KWSB dues recovery
Adviser to Sindh Chief Minister on Finance Aftab
Ahmed Sheikh has directed immediate steps for the recovery of Karachi Water and
Sewerage Board's (KWSB) Rs3 billion dues owed by government offices
Civil
Hospital soon to have Thalassaemia ward: minister
(May 10, 2003) Provincial Minister for Planning and Development Shoaib Bukhari
has said that the Civil Hospital will soon have a ward for Thalassaemia, to be
inaugurated by Muhammad Iqbal, Chairman, Kashif Iqbal Thalassaemia Care Centre (KITCC)
Quarantine facility in Karachi (The
Dawn)
KARACHI, May 8: The Sindh government has decided to use Ojha TB sanatorium
as a place where Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome patients will be quarantined.
This was announced by the adviser on health to the Sindh government, Noman
Sehgal, at a SARS awareness seminar organized by the SARS task force of the
Sindh government on Thursday at the Civil Hospital, Karachi
Minister
for introducing bus ticket system (6
May 2003)
Sindh minister for transport Mohammad Adil
Siddiqui has ordered the resumption of ticketing system to avoid conflicts
between commuters and conductors and to assess the income of transporters
Appointment (6
May 2003)
Sindh Minister for Home and Coordination Syed Sardar Ahmed has appointed the
Executive District Officer, Law, Hyderabad, Shamsuddin Sehto, as Secretary
District Public Safety Commission, Hyderabad, with immediate effect. According
to the directives, Sehto, who is also performing additional duty as law officer,
Hyderabad Development Authority, will set up his office at the district council
Revamping
of Sindh Finance Commission reviewed
Muttahida MPs condemn water, power shortage
Transport fare reduced after decrease in POL prices
Drive against transporters charging extra fare initiated
Ahmed Raza Conference held
Govt working for atmosphere
conducive to investment
Home minister to visit new Sabzi Mandi
Minister apprised of Sabzi Mandi traders' problems
Govt to provide maximum facilites to labourers
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