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New SRO brings the supply chain of export industry to complete...

KARACHI - Confusion and anomalies in the hurriedly issued SRO 231 (I) /2011 dated March 15, 2011 has brought the supply chain of goods manufactured by the five major export based industry of the country grinding to a complete halt.
Speaking to Pakistan Today on Monday, Sindh Industrial Trading Estate (SITE) Association of Industry Chairman Abdul Wahab Lakhani has claimed that the ambiguity inherent in the recently issued SRO which he claims was hurriedly prepared to handle the

Complete strike in district courts

KARACHI - Taking notice of the two missing staffers of Malir district courts, Sindh High Court (SHC) Chief Justice Justice Mushir Alam on Friday ordered the law enforcement agencies to ensure their recovery by taking serious initiatives.
SHC Registrar Rasool Bux Memon told Pakistan Today that the chief justice had taken serious notice over the missing of clerk Agha Yasir and bailiff Shafqat Brohi of the Malir courts, adding that Alam has issued directives to the Malir district

Pak blind cricketers complete whitewash

LAHORE - Pakistan blind cricketers have whitewashed their Australian counterparts in the T20 series by winning the third and last T20, played at Adelaide.
After winning the toss and deciding to bat first, Pakistan posted a total of 217 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. Muhammad Jameel once again starred for Pakistan with a bustling ton. He scored 104 runs off 65 balls. Anees Javeed also played a brisk unbeaten innings of 50 runs off just 25 balls. Australia's Raymond

Visiting Quetta club complete tour of Lahore

LAHORE - Quetta's Ghani Muhammadan FC will return back to Balochistan on Monday after three-match tour of Lahore where they won one match and drew the other two. The team comprised Hanif Muhammad (President), Akhlaq Khan (manager), Gul Muhammad (coach), Dilawar Khan (Captain), Muhammad Anwar, Muhammad Ismail Shahwani, Sana Ullah, Noor Muhammad, Naik Nazar, Abdul Wahid, Abdul Mannan, Abdullah, Muhammad Shafi, Chengiz Khan.
During the tour, they were hosted by ICC Award recipient

Complete shutter-down strike in Quetta against gas, power shortages

QUETTA - A complete shutter down was observed here in the city on Friday against gas and power load shedding on the call of Anjuman-e Tajiran Balochistan (ATB). President ATB alleged that government failed to provide protection to the masses and property. The business community demanded the government should end unscheduled power break down throughout the province.
Political parties have also supported the strike call of the business community. ATB President Abdul Rahim Kakar

Devolution process to complete in June: Rabbani

KARACHI - By the end of March 2011, five more departments would be transferred to the provinces and the process of devolution would complete by June 30, 2011, Federal Inter-Provincial Coordination Minister Raza Rabbani told Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah on Monday.
The federal minister and the chief minister were discussing matters related to the transfer of various departments of the federal government to provinces at the Chief Minister's House. According to an official

‘Work on new pipelines in Defence to complete in 2 months’

KARACHI - The chief engineer of the Cantonment Board Clifton (CBC) assured the Cantonment Board president at a meeting held at the CBC office on Wednesday that the work on new pipelines in Defence would be completed in the next two months. Chief Engineer Niaz Hussain told the CBC President 5 Corps Brigadier Anis Ahmed that the work is being carried out in a professional manner.
CBC Chief Executive Officer Muhammad Hayat Mahar, Board Member Aziz Suharwardi, Lt Col Zafar Iqbal, Lt

Policewomen complete first advance investigation course

LAHORE - Prize distribution ceremony of the first investigation course for policewomen was held at the Women Campus, Police Training School Choong on Monday. Around 20 policewomen ranging from ranks of ASI to DSP from all over Punjab successfully completed the course and are certified to work as SHOs and investigation officers.
Chief guest Additional Inspector General (AIG) Training, Punjab Police Sarmad Saeed Khan along with Principal Advisor of Gender Responsive Project Dr

Quaid-e-Azam Trophy final – HBL in complete control

KARACHI - Habib Bank's bowlers were in complete control of their Quaid-e-Azam Trophy match against PIA at the National Stadium Karachi on Saturday. The are just two wickets away from giving their batsmen a modest target to chase in order to win the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy in Karachi that is unless the PIA tail wags. HBL reduced PIA to 232 for 8 in the second innings, restricting the lead to only 147, and will hope to finish off the tail quickly on the fourth morning.
The third day

‘Lord of the Rings’ reunion almost complete!

NEW YORK - Do not fear, the original Gandalf is here. Sir Ian McKellen, one of the first to be "attached" to the project (but that was so long ago, back when Guillermo del Toro was directing), has finally inked his deal to appear in 'The Hobbit'. And he's not the only one. Per the Hollywood Reporter, Andy Serkis will also be reporting back for motion-capture duty to reprise the role of Gollum, ne Smeagol, the decrepit creature who loses the One Ring to Bilbo Baggins in 'The Hobbit'

Major revision of FCR complete, PAC told

ISLAMABAD - FATA Secretariat Additional Chief Secretary Habibullah Khan on Saturday said a major revision of the Frontier Crimes Regulation (FCR) had been completed and a final announcement in this regard had to be made by the president of Pakistan.
Talking to reporters after attending the meeting of the special committee of the Public Accounts Committee, he said the federal government was focusing on developing and equipping the Levies Force to replace the Khasadar Force.

Man City complete Dzeko signing

MANCHESTER - English Premier League title-chasers Manchester City on Friday completed the signing of Bosnia and Herzegovina striker Edin Dzeko from German club Wolfsburg.
The 24-year-old, who is believed to have cost City 27 million pounds (32.5 million euros) has signed a four-and-a-half year contract and has been handed the number 10 shirt at the Eastlands club. "It has been a long time that I have been linked with the club going back to last summer but Wolfsburg did not want

England crush Australia to complete Ashes triumph

SYDNEY - Dominant England claimed their first Ashes series in Australia for 24 years with their third innings victory over the home team in the final Sydney Test on Friday. England wrapped up an innings and 83-run victory early on the last day after victory was assured when they had Australia seven wickets down on Thursday's close.
It was England's first series victory Down Under since Mike Gatting's team beat Australia 2-1 in 1986-87. The tourists posted their highest-ever score

WAPDA to complete 5 dams in next eight months: Durrani

ISLAMABAD - Five small dams having a power generation capacity of 225 MW would be completed during next eight months to help mitigate power shortage in the country. The projects to be completed during the period include Sattpara dam, Gomal zam and Jinnah Hydel Power projects, Chairman Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), Shakeel Durrani said while addressing the two-day seminar on `Land Acquisition and Resettlement of Mega Hydropower Projects in Pakistan, on Friday.

PCO Judges case – SC directs defence counsel to complete...

ISLAMABAD - A four-member larger bench of the Supreme Court on Monday directed S M Zafar, counsel for one of the PCO judges, to conclude his arguments by today (Tuesday).
The bench, comprising Justice Mahmood Akhtar Shahid Siddiqui, Justice Jawwad S Khawaja, Justice Khilji Arif Hussain and Justice Tariq Parvez, was hearing contempt of court cases against the superior courts' judges who had taken oath under the Provisional Constitutional Order (PCO) in defiance of a seven-judge

Govt to complete five-year tenure: Rehman

ISLAMABAD - Interior Affairs Minister Rehman Malik has said that the PPP-led government will complete its five-year tenure despite the fact that some elements are spreading continuously rumours about the fate of the central government.
Talking to reporters outside the Parliament House on Thursday, the Interior Affairs minister said that the government had taken various steps for proving relief to the people. The PPP would remove all reservations of its coalition partners, the

India complete 5-0 whitewash of NZ

CHENNAI: India completed a 5-0 whitewash over New Zealand in their one-day series on Friday when they won the final match by eight wickets after bundling the Kiwis out for 103. Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin led the Indian spinners with three wickets while part-time spinners Yuvraj Singh and Yusuf Pathan took two each on a dry pitch at the M.A.
Chidambaram Stadium. Only a 43-run partnership between Scott Styris (24) and Jamie How (23) for the fourth wicket ensured New Zealand