Karachi—Islam is the fastest spreading religion
in the world and Western powers, particularly
the USA, are hatching conspiracies against it,
said Naib Amir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan
Prof. Ghafoor Ahmed, addressing a big rally on M
A Jinnah Road, here on Sunday. The rally was
organized by the JI Karachi under its
“Tahafuz-e-Namoos-e-Risalat” campaign against
the re-publication of blasphemous sketches of
Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).
Karachi—Nazim Karachi, Syed Mustafa Kamal has
directed the Works and Services department to
further speed up the work on development
projects particularly complete the
under-construction bridges, flyovers and roads
immediately so that transport problems are
lessened to maximum.
He stated this during a 5 and a half over visit
inspection visit of under-construction schemes
on Sunday night.
EDO Works, Project Directors of various schemes,
officials of works and services department,
contractors and representatives of consultant
firms were also present on the occasion.
Karachi—Pakistani exporters can avail quality
inspection and testing facilities at 19
internationally accredited laboratories in
Pakistan.
This was stated by Chief Technical Advisor of
Trade Related Technical Assistance Programme (TRTA)
of UNIDO, Zawdu Felleke during a briefing at
Trade Development Authority (TDAP) here
Saturday. “These labs have successfully
participated in 35 international proficiency
testing schemes”, he added.
Karachi—Changing faces cannot bring a
revolution; the need of time is to change the
system not to curse the system that conquered
us, said columnist, Ardeshir Cowasjee in a
session organised by Pakistan Medical
Association (PMA-Karachi), here on Saturday
evening. Sharing his views with physicians and
surgeons in a programme “An Evening with
Cowasjee,” he observed that a wave of grief,
desperation and sense of failure prevailed in
the country since death of Quaid e Azam and
unfortunately no successor had ever tried to
change the situation rather everyone acted as
catalyst further worsening the situation.
Karachi—The University of Karachi has notified
the date for submission of examination forms of
MA/double MA and improvement of division for
external annual examination 2007 (to be held in
2008) as per following schedule. According to
release, the examination fee of Rs1550 for MA
previous/final/double MA/improvement of division
along with exam forms and documents will be
accepted from 3 to 15 March 2008.