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Man killed in road accident

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:06 AM PDT

KARACHI : An unidentified man was killed in a road accident here on Tuesday. The man, aged 30, was killed when a vehicle hit him near Jackson Market in Keamari. The body was shifted to Civil Hospital Karachi for medico-legal formalities.

Man gunned down in Surjani

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:06 AM PDT

KARACHI : A man was shot dead and another injured in separate incidents here on Tuesday. A 30-year-old man, Ayub, son of Allah Dad Khan, was killed in a firing incident in Bhains Colony, Surjani Town. The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities. Unidentified armed men shot and injured a man, […]

Two CMCH employees relieved

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:05 AM PDT

LARKANA : Medical Superintendent, Chandka Medical College Hospital, Larkana, has relieved off two low paid employees of the hospital with direction to report to health secretary in Karachi, instead of using his powers to remove them from service for negligence in performance of government duty and misconduct. These employees include Danish, son of Nazir Joseph, […]

Bibi Aseefa Dental College facing serious problems

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:04 AM PDT

LARKANA : Bibi Aseefa Dental College (BADC), Larkana, established over a year ago, is facing serious problems in dealing with dental cases as there is no ward in Chandka Medical College Hospital (CMCH) for oral and maxillofacial cases. Prof Noor Ahmed Khoso, BADC Principal, in a letter to Chairman, Hospital Management Committee (HMC), meeting here […]

Single digit sales tax may change business history

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:03 AM PDT

LARKANA : Bibi Aseefa Dental College (BADC), Larkana, established over a year ago, is facing serious problems in dealing with dental cases as there is no ward in Chandka Medical College Hospital (CMCH) for oral and maxillofacial cases. Prof Noor Ahmed Khoso, BADC Principal, in a letter to Chairman, Hospital Management Committee (HMC), meeting here […]

Call to establish club foot Clinics, research center

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:03 AM PDT

LARKANA :  Sindh Health Department in a letter to District Health Officers of Hyderabad, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Sukkur, Jacobabad, Dadu and all medical superintendents of teaching hospitals has asked them to establish Club Foot Clinics & Research Center in their respective hospitals for eradication of neglected club feet in the province of Sindh by early intervention […]

Cola giants support rights of poor to land, food security

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:02 AM PDT

Rome : PepsiCo has joined fellow beverage corporation the Coca-Cola Company in giving its official support to a set of global guidelines that protect the rights of poor and vulnerable people to land, livelihoods and food security. Initiated by FAO and endorsed by the Committee on World Food Security in 2012, the Voluntary Guidelines on […]

Marginalized children denied education in India

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:01 AM PDT

KARACHI : School authorities in India persistently discriminate against children from marginalized communities, denying them their right to education, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Tuesday. Four years after an ambitious education law went into effect in India, guaranteeing free schooling to every child ages 6 to 14, almost every child is […]

Pakistan set to lift YouTube ban

Posted: 22 Apr 2014 03:00 AM PDT

Karachi : Pakistan”s YouTube ban might soon be lifted as the Senate”s functional committee on Human Rights approved a resolution that seeks to unblock the popular video-sharing website in the country. Members reportedly expressed their concerns regarding the long-running ban on YouTube in a meeting of the functional committee, headed by its chairman Afrasaid Khattak, […]

Somali Lawmaker Killed by Car Bomb

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:50 PM PDT

A member of Somalia’s parliament has been killed by a car bomb in Mogadishu. Isak Mohamed Ibrahim was killed when a bomb concealed in his vehicle exploded in the capital’s Hamar Weyne district. Another lawmaker, Mohamud Abdi, was wounded in the attack. The attack and casualties were confirmed by the Somali prime minister’s office. The […]

Syria to Hold June 3 Presidential Vote

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:49 PM PDT

CAIRO — The speaker of Syria’s parliament has announced that a presidential election will be held on June 3. Incumbent President Bashar al Assad has said he will seek a third term, despite the bloody three-year civil war in his country. The announcement that the Syrian government would go ahead with presidential elections coincided with […]

Biden Heading to Ukraine

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:40 PM PDT

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is on his way to Ukraine for talks with the acting president and prime minister as the situation in east remains violent despite a deal aims at easing the crisis. White House officials say Biden will discuss the international community’s efforts to help Ukraine move forward on constitutional reform, and […]

Gunmen Kill Philippine Mayor

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:36 PM PDT

Officials say suspected Communist guerrillas have shot dead a Philippine mayor. Authorities say Mayor Carlito Pentecostes, of the northern town of Gonzaga, was presiding over a flag raising ceremony when at least 20 assailants stormed the town hall. The gunmen scattered leaflets as they fled. The content of the pamphlets was about black sand mining […]

US Boy Survives Flight in Wheel Well

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:36 PM PDT

Officials said a 16-year-old boy from California is lucky to be alive after hiding in an airplane wheel well on a five-hour flight to the Pacific island state of Hawaii. A Federal Bureau of Investigation spokesman said the boy ran away from home Sunday morning and climbed a fence at the airport in San Jose, […]

Nepal’s Sherpas Consider Strike

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:35 PM PDT

The famed Sherpa guides of Nepal are considering a strike, following a massive avalanche on Mount Everest last week that killed 13 guides. The Sherpas are seeking better pay and welfare provisions. Three Sherpas were hospitalized after the avalanche Friday and three more are presumed dead. When the avalanche struck, the guides were fixing ropes […]

South Korean President: Ferry Captain’s Actions ‘Like Murder’

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:34 PM PDT

South Korea’s president says the actions of the captain and the crew of the ferry that capsized last week with 476 aboard were “like murder.” Park Geun-hye said Monday their behavior was “incomprehensible and unacceptable.” “The conduct of the captain and some crew members is unfathomable from the viewpoint of common sense, and it was […]

Kerry Urges Russia to Help Implement Ukraine Agreement

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:31 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Russia on Monday to meet Ukraine halfway in trying to implement an agreement to defuse the crisis in the former Soviet republic. Kerry spoke with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov by telephone on Monday morning, State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said. Russia, Ukraine, the European Union and the […]

Veteran Burmese Pro-Democracy Campaigner Dies

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

Win Tin, a prominent journalist and the co-founder of the pro-democracy opposition in Burma, also known as Myanmar, has died at the age of 84. National League for Democracy officials said Win Tin died Monday. The former newspaper editor founded the National League for Democracy [NLD] with Aung San Suu Kyi. Senior NLD leader Tin […]

S. Korean President: Ferry Captain’s Actions ‘Like Murder’

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:30 PM PDT

JINDO — South Korea’s President Park Geun-Hye has criticized the captain and crew of a passenger ferry for abandoning ship while it sank with hundreds on board, equating their action to "murder." The captain and at least six crew members have been arrested. Recovery teams have retrieved 87 bodies so far, while 210 remain missing. […]

One Year Later, Boston Marathon Makes Comeback Run

Posted: 21 Apr 2014 02:29 PM PDT

WASHINGTON — Some 36,000 runners from 96 countries took part Monday in the 118th Boston Marathon. Security was tight at the event, following last year's bombings near the finish line that killed three and wounded more than 260. An estimated one million people were expected to line the 42.2-kilometer route, from the town of Hopkinton […]

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