Peshawar— The visiting newly appointed Regional
Director of UNICEF for South Asia, Mr. Daniel
Toole called on the NWFP Governor, Owais Ahmed
Ghani here at the Governor’s House on Wednesday
and exchanged views on the contribution of the
organization in ensuring better health and
educational facilities both in the province and
FATA.
Hyderabad— MPA Humera Alwani in a press
conference here discussed the proposed draft
bill titled “Elimination of copy culture and
cheating in examinations Bill-2008”. She said
the draft was shared with the media to help
engender public opinion and seek fruitful
recommendations from people which may be
incorporated in the draft before being tabled
and adopted by the provincial assembly.Humera
Alwani said deteriorating standard and quality
of education throughout Sindh required immediate
attention and urgent steps to be taken to save
the future generation.
Gujranwala— The implementation on the Sui gas
pipeline agreement between Iran and Pakistan has
started and the pipeline would enter Pakistan
from Khuzdar, Balochistan, stated by Managing
Director, Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL),
Abdur Rashid Lone.
Larkana— Former district nazim Nawabshah and a
candidate contesting election from NA-207 (LARKANA-IV)
Dr. Faryal Talpur inaugurated the gynaecology /Obs
Ward at Shaikh Zaid Women Hospital here. She
also visited the various section of the ward
after the inauguration and enquired after health
from women patients admitted there.
Hyderabad— Violence against women is an every
day reality and existence is either denied or
condoned and has been used as a tool to control
and dominate women and it is so pervasive and
prevalent that many women are compelled to
accept it as a fait accomplice. Chairperson, All
Pakistan Women Association ( APWA), Begum Almas
Zafar talking to APP said women constitute
almost half of the population of Pakistan and
the country’s constitution guarantees equal
rights for them.
