November 20, 2006

Governor urged not to sign Hasba bill

PESHAWAR: The All Pakistan Minorities’ Alliance has urged the NWFP governor not to give assent to the Hasba bill. The alliance’s chairman Shehbaz Bhatti led a protest demonstration against the

Woman, her daughter abducted

SAHIWAL, Nov 1: A woman along with her daughter was allegedly kidnapped from the house of her parents here on Tuesday at Chak 88/6-R. Reports said Parveen together with her

SC to hear petitions against vulgarity in PTV

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court is likely to hear two identical petitions against vulgarity in the Pakistan Television (PTV) programmes, today (Monday).The attorney general has been issued a notice, seeking his

Wana correspondent missing in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Nov 20: Dilawar Khan Wazir, Dawn’s correspondent in South Waziristan, who also worked for the BBC Urdu service, went missing from Islamabad on Monday afternoon.His younger brother Zulfiqar Ali,

Karachi Archdiocese to launch Urdu weekly

KARACHI: After successfully running an English weekly for eight decades, the Archdiocese of Karachi, which consists of a large population of Christians, is set to unveil an Urdu weekly, by

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