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KARACHI - For creating performance-related accountability within the organisation and promoting meritocracy, the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has recently concluded its 'Performance Management System-2010' which envisages a "performance only" work atmosphere in the utility.
According to a press statement, this system was based on two evaluation cycles: the first cycle ended June 30 and the second concluded on December 31.
For the first time in the history of the

SOHAR - The Omani army has cleared roadblocks erected by people protesting over private sector pay at two roundabouts in the industrial city of Sohar, protesters and military said on Tuesday.
"The military asked us to protest peacefully and to not block the road or damage properties," said Mohammed Ali al-Harrasi, one of several dozen protesters who had moved to the side of a main highway. He said the army had arrested several protesters on Monday evening but had not banned them

LAHORE - Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Officers Association of Pakistan has decided to launch a protest against the delay in the implementation of salary increase and in this connection they would only perform duties as stated in the rule book from March 30; no additional duties would be performed.
While addressing a press conference, Association President Ghulam Mustafa Khan Mirani said from March 30, all Operation and Technical and Administrative Units in all 42 airports of

KARACHI - While the federal and provincial governments play ping-pong over jurisdictions, almost a year after the 18th Amendment, which denotes education between the ages of six and 16 a right rather than a privilege, received presidential assent, no notifications have been issued to cancel fees for government schools. "Why should we be made to pay if education is a right," Haleem, whose children, seven-year-old Saba and eight-year-old Wahab, attend a government school in Malir, said.

WASHINGTON - The assassinated minister for minorities affairs Shahbaz Bhatti was an ardent proponent of Quaid-e-Azam's vision for an egalitarian Pakistan and devoted his efforts to a moderate and united country amid a spate of challenges, Christian leaders and officials said on Sunday.
Paying tribute to the slain leader at a service held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania they said that in Bhatti's death, Pakistan lost a vibrant voice for moderation and a great son of the soil. Deputy

MINGAWARA - The federal government has expressed its inability to pay Rs 950 million in connection with reconstruction of terrorism-affected infrastructure in Swat valley.
The federal government had pledged Rs 1 billion rupees for reconstruction and rehabilitation of terrorism affected infrastructure and for the people of Swat valley on completion of military action in July 2009 last. Later Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani himself handed over a cheque of RS 50 million to

LAHORE - District Management Group Association (DMGA) arranged a ceremony at Civil Services Academy Lahore on Sunday to pay tribute to the services of former Bank of Punjab chairman late AZK Sherdil. Former State Bank of Pakistan governor Ishrat Hussain, Moeen Afzal, Jehangir Tareen, Khalid Sultan, former Inspector General of Police Tariq Saleem Dogar and other speakers commended the professional services of AZK Sherdil as a beacon of light for new officers and a DMG asset.