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KARACHI: President wants new city built near Thatta - Aug 18, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Reporter. KARACHI, Aug 17: President Asif Ali Zardari urged the provinces on Monday to strengthen the forest monitoring system, and tasked the Sindh ... THATTA: CM lays foundation of Coastal Highway: PML election campaign … - Aug 27, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Aug 26: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim laid the foundation stone of the 278.6-km Coastal Highway near Bh-ambhore ... THATTA: Dual carriageway plan approved: CM: Karachi-Thatta- … - May 21, 2006 DAWN.comBy M. Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, May 20: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that the plan for dual carriage national highway from Karachi to ... Thatta delta: Rehabilitation of growers' families sought - Nov 17, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Nov 16: PPP MPA Humera Alwani has appealed to the Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani for rehabilitation of those families of ... Cyclone warning for Thatta, Badin - Sep 23, 2006 DAWN.comBy Intikhab Hanif. LAHORE, Sept 22: A tropical depression over north Arabian Sea off Gujarat coast intensified into a cyclone on Friday. ... THATTA: Sea intrusion claims 2.2m acres of land, say experts - Non- … - Feb 23, 2005 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 22: A team of politicians, water experts and journalists, after a three-day study tour of deltaic region in the district, ... Criminal case against Thatta police sought : Beating of French scholar - Sep 23, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Sept 22: While condemning torture of a French research scholar by the DPO Investigation Thatta, Deputy leader of opposition in ... PM to open windmill power unit in Thatta today - Apr 19, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, April 18: The first wind mill project of the country is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani ... Shirazis' show of strength in Thatta - Feb 15, 2008 DAWN.comBy Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, Feb 14: The Shirazi group, affiliated to Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid, gathered thousands of people in Sports Complex on Thursday, ... THATTA: Donors asked not to fund controversial projects - Sep 29, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Sept 28: In view of a report compiled by a World Bank panel on disasters and damage caused by the Left Bank Outfall Drain ... Zardari addresses PPP rally in Thatta - Feb 9, 2008 thecheers.orgKarachi, Feb.9 : Pakistan People's Party (PPP) co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari today hit the campaign trail for the first time since the December 27, ... THATTA: Country's image tarnished: SNF - Mar 23, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, March 22: The Chairman of the Sindh National Front (SNF), Mumtaz Ali Bhutto, has said President General Pervez Musharraf's ... THATTA: Alternative income plan for Keenjhar villag - Mar 26, 2009 DAWN.comTHATTA, March 25: It is imperative to create alternative sources of income for the communities living around the Keenjhar Lake to reduce their dependence on ... THATTA: PPP fears sabotage in Thatta rally - Feb 4, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 3: Pakistan People's Party leader Sassui Palijo on Sunday demanded replacement of the DCO and entire district police ... THATTA: PPP faces tough time in Thatta - Dec 19, 2007 DAWN.comBy M. Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, Dec 18: Amid an atmosphere of uncertainty and apprehensions amongst the rank and file of PPP and its sympathisers about the ... Freed fishermen to reach Thatta tomorrow - Jan 4, 2010 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Jan 3: Of the 31 fishermen released from Indian jails and handed over to Pakistan at the Wagah border, 24 are from Thatta and ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 12, 2010 Daily TimesThatta Cement was incorporated in 1980 as a limited company under the Companies Ordinance 1913 (now Companies Ordinance 1984) and is a subsidiary of the ... THATTA: Thatta people taking water unfit for human consumption: Govt ... - Dec 13, 2008 DAWN.comBy Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, Dec 12: Out of over 1.2 million population of the district, majority of rural inhabitants is deprived of potable water despite huge ... THATTA: Keenjhar's beauty captivates tourist - Mar 6, 2005 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, March 5: Police on Saturday released a young German tourist, Ms Ellen Hirt, after keeping her in protective custody for a day. ... KARACHI: Thatta police ordered to produce detainee in court - Oct 27, 2009 DAWN.comBy Tahir Siddiqui. KARACHI, Oct 26: The Sindh High Court on Monday ordered the district police officer and other officials of the Thatta police to produce a ... Plan to set up industrial zone in Thatta - Feb 5, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 4: A six-member committee of revenue and estate department of the Thatta district has been assigned to survey, ... Strike in Thatta against deportation of Nawaz Sharif. - Sep 12, 2007 Free with registration - PPI - Pakistan Press International - AccessMyLibrary.comThatta, Sindh, September 11 (PPI) : A complete shutter-down strike was observed here Tuesday on a call given by the All Pakistan Democratic Movement (APDM) ... Government installs wind turbines in Thatta - Dec 5, 2008 DAWN.comBy Mubarak Zeb Khan. ISLAMABAD: The government has installed the country's first ever 1.2 megawatts (MW) wind turbines for commercial power generation in ... THATTA: 10 villages inundated in Thatta - Aug 22, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Aug 21: Flood water inundated 10 villages in kutcha areas as it crossed the 169 kilometres riverine stretch in the Thatta ... Spadework for Zulfikarabad: CM bans land transaction in Thatta talukas - Oct 14, 2009 DAWN.comBy Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, Oct 13: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has imposed ban on transactions of all land held by public and private parties that ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 14, 2010 Daily TimesISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission would hold bidding for Thatta cement on August 28, says a handout issued here Wednesday. ... Boat-capsizing tragedy: 33 deaths confirmed. - Nov 6, 2005 Free with registration - Asia Africa Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comThatta, November 06(PPI): The officials on Sunday confirmed that 33 people- ... According to an official handout, DCO Thatta and police officials gave these ... THATTA: Outcry in Thatta over shortage of water - May 7, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, May 6: Protesting acute shortage of potable water in the town for the last two weeks, a large number of people took to the ... THATTA: People take to the streets for water - Jun 5, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 4: Scores of people took to streets and blocked the National Highway here on Wednesday to protest against acute shortage ... THATTA: Sindh not opposed to dams: Arbab - May 2, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, May 1: Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim said on Monday dams were vital for the socio-economic development of the ... KARACHI: Thatta DPO summoned in illegal detention case - Oct 11, 2009 DAWN.comBy Tahir Siddiqui. KARACHI, Oct 10: The Sindh High Court on Saturday summoned the district police officer and other officials of the Thatta police in a ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 8, 2010 Daily TimesThatta Cement Company Ltd was incorporated in 1980 as a limited company under Companies Ordinance 1913 (now Companies Ordinance 1984) and is a wholly owned ... THATTA: Areas surrounding Keenjhar hit by water shortage - May 25, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, May 24: Sindh Culture and Tourism Minister Sassui Palijo has said that Karachi is getting more than 1200 cusecs of water per ... French scholar refuses to leave Thatta - Sep 20, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Sept 19: French research scholar Ms Florence alias Farida Boryak, whose entire belongings including the her hard-earned ... 10 killed, many injured in accident near Dhabeji on National Highway. - Aug 30, 2005 Free with registration - PPI - Pakistan Press International - AccessMyLibrary.comKarachi, August 30 (PPI): At least 10 persons died and many others injured in a road accident on main National Highway near Dhabeji when a Thatta-bound ... USAID pledges help for Thatta - Aug 27, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Aug 27: A team headed by the US Consul for Economic Affairs Mary Elizabeth Maddan, the USAID Country Representative Christine ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 14, 2010 Daily TimesAdditional relief commissioner Sindh has asked DCOs of Thatta, Badin and Karachi districts to take precautions against expected weather conditions, ... THATTA: Rs2.488bn budget for Thatta approved - Jul 1, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 30: The district council of Thatta approved Rs2.488 billion annual budget of the district government here on Monday. ... HYDERABAD: 'No division of Thatta' - Jul 5, 2006 DAWN.comHYDERABAD, July 4: Thatta District Nazim Syed Shafqat Hussain Shah Shirazi has made it clear that no decision had been taken to bifurcate Thatta district. ... Benazir may contest from Thatta: MPA - Jan 16, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Jan 15: The Chairperson of the Pakistan People's Party, Ms Benazir Bhutto, will consider contesting general elections on one ... THATTA: Help sought for eradication of hepatitis - Mar 3, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, March 2: Thatta DCO Manzoor Sheikh has urged members of civil society, activists of religious and political parties and media ... THATTA: Villagers complain of ejection - Dec 15, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Dec 14: Residents of several villages of deh Kohistan have complained of forcible ejection from their ancestral lands by the ... Army called out in Thatta - Jul 3, 2007 DAWN.comTHATTA, July 2: Army and Rangers have been called out in Thatta district to cop with any emergency as the district was hit by heavy rain coupled with strong ... THATTA: Steps needed for conservation of Kharai camel - Dec 26, 2008 DAWN.comBy Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, Dec 25: Sea intrusion in Indus deltaic region, depletion of mangrove forests and topographical alterations due to non-release of ... Pakistani ferry sinks, 60 drowned - Apr 11, 2005 الشرق الاوسطThe ferry sank in a coastal creek near the town of Keti Bandar, in Thatta district, which is at the mouth of the Indus River, about 70 km (45 miles) ... Rs4.3bn to be spent on Thatta uplift - Apr 5, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, April 4: Thatta DCO Manzoor Ali Shaikh has said that a sum of Rs4,360.249 million has been earmarked for 854 ongoing and new ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 13, 2010 Daily TimesBut the recent rains in Thatta and Badin, two main tomato-growing districts of Sindh, have caused considerable damage to tomatoes, therefore, short supply ... Thatta voters want Army supervision during poll - Dec 27, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Dec 26: In the wake of growing incidents of lawlessness during electioneering and changing public mood, some political circles ... THATTA: Three bandits killed, four kidnap victims freed - Aug 30, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Aug 29: Three dacoits, including their ring leader, were killed in a brief encounter with police on Friday near Bachal Shah Ji ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 8, 2010 Daily TimesThe water in Keenjhar and Haleji is a source of drinking water for 18 million people of Karachi and 1.2 million people of the Thatta District. ... Lawyers boycott courts in Thatta. - Sep 1, 2006 Free with registration - PPI - Pakistan Press International - AccessMyLibrary.comThatta, Sindh, September 01 (PPI): Thatta District Bar Association Friday boycotted courts to show solidarity with Balochistan people against killing of ... Sassui seeks package for Thatta - Apr 20, 2009 DAWN.comTHATTA, April 19: Sindh Minister for Culture and Tourism Ms Sassui Palijo has said establishment of alternative energy project in the backward district of ... … : Seven shops looted, affectees warn of blocking Thatta-Sajawal... - Jun 7, 2005 Free with registration - PPI - Pakistan Press International - AccessMyLibrary.comLater, they besieged Thatta Police Station and get the FIR of the incident ... Meanwhile, the affected shopkeepers warned of Thatta administration if it did ... HYDERABAD: Demonstration against Thatta PPP leaders - Apr 23, 2007 DAWN.comHYDERABAD, April 22: Workers of a group in the People's Party Parliamentarians, Thatta chapter, held a protest demonstration against the district leadership ... KARACHI: Govt barred from disposing of 90 acres in Thatta - Nov 15, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Staff Reporter. KARACHI, Nov 14: The Sindh High Court restrained the provincial government on Friday from disposing of over 90 acres of land in the ... THATTA: Hari leader passes away - Jun 5, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 4: The central president of the Hari Committee of the Sindh National Front, Sher Khan Lund, passed away after a prolonged ... Seven die in road accident near Thatta - Nov 23, 2009 DAWN.comLocals helped in the rescue operation to recover dead bodies from the vehicles. — Photo by AP. THATTA: Seven passengers were killed and five were injured in ... PM TO VISIT THATTA TODAY - Jul 7, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Frontier Star - Factiva, from Dow JonesISLAMABAD, July 7 : Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz will visit Thatta on Friday (today) for a day visit on the invitation of MNA Syed Ayaz Shah Sherazi. ... Govt urged to develop wetlands - Jan 2, 2010 DAWN.comTHATTA, Jan 1: The Friends of Indus Forum has called upon the government to develop wetlands of Sindh, particularly Keenjhar and Manchhar lakes. ... Pak court acquits Bhutto's brother 11 years after his death - May 1, 2007 HinduDistrict and Sessions Judge of Thatta in Sindh Province Raja Lehrasiab Khan ... According to an FIR registered by the Thatta police, 21 activists of the ... THATTA: Indus Delta is dying of thirst: MPA - Jun 7, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 6: PPP MPA Humera Alwani has warned that if 35 million acre feet (MAF) water is not released to downstream Kotri, ... THATTA: Fishermen march for rights - Apr 23, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, April 22: About 400 fishermen, including women and children, took out a procession against the contract system and proposed ... Marble city for Thatta district - Aug 17, 2009 DAWN.comBy Humair Ishtiaq. EXPORTS of various stones — marble, granite, onyx and others — registered an impressive 55 per cent growth in 2008-09 over the previous ... Civil Judge raids Thatta Police Station. - Jan 10, 2005 Free with registration - Asia Africa Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comTHATTA, January 10 (PPI): Civil Judge Thatta Khalil Anwar Jafri Monday raided Thatta Police Station and ordered immediate release of two persons kept in ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 11, 2010 Daily TimesCorporation (CMC) has planned to invest more than two million dollar for development of coal mines at Sonda-Jherruk field in District Thatta, Sindh. ... THATTA: Shirazis threaten court arrest movement - Aug 2, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Aug 1: Two legislators of the Shirazi group from Thatta who are affiliated with the PML-Q have threatened to launch a court ... THATTA: PPP leader joins MQM - Nov 21, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Nov 20: A former MPA and member PPP Sindh Council, Syed Shafique Ahmed Shah Bukhari, announced that he is joining Muttahida ... THATTA: Minister for building Bhasha dam first - Jan 16, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Jan 15: State Minister for Food, Agriculture and Livestock Mohammad Ali Malkani has claimed that the need for building big ... US envoy briefed on public health in Thatta - Feb 25, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 24: US Consul-General Catherine Rodriguez, during her visit to Thatta coastline on Tuesday, expressed concern over ... District Nazim Thatta speaks on Education. - Jan 12, 2005 Free with registration - Asia Africa Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comTHATTA, January 12 (PPI): District Nazim Thatta Syed Shafqat Hussain Shah Sherazi expressing concern over the education in District Thatta said that private ... THATTA: 4 children of a familyburn to death - Feb 4, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 3: Four children of a family were burned to death and three elders suffered serious burns when fire reduced their ... THATTA: Rally against CMs of Sindh, Punjab - Nov 1, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Oct 31: Thousands of PPP activists took out a rally from Makli to Thatta here on Wednesday in protest against 'media trial' ... THATTA: Two killed in accident on highway - Nov 3, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Nov 2: Zamir Hussain, 42, of Radhan and Fazil Haq, who hailed from Chakwal, were killed in an accident involving a coaster and ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Jan 23, 2010 Daily TimesThis would also reserve a very large area of Thatta district. ... However, it has been decided in principle to withdraw District Thatta (Sindh) from Mr ... THATTA: Qaim vows to revive Thatta Sugar Mills - Feb 5, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 4: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah said on Wednesday that the government had initiated measures for revival of ... No strike in Thatta, shutter-down in Tehsil Sajawal. - Apr 2, 2005 Free with registration - PPI - Pakistan Press International - AccessMyLibrary.comThatta, April 02 (PPI): No strike was observed in Thatta District on appeal of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) on Saturday while police arrested several MMA ... THATTA: Three revenue officials arrested - Feb 26, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 25: The Anti-Corruption Establishment arrested a former Mukhtiarkar and two Tapedars here on Sunday for allegedly changing ... THATTA: Woman bandit arrested - Jun 11, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 10: The Thatta police have arrested a woman bandit from the Bao Poorandas forest. Hyderabad region DIG Dr Sanaullah ... THATTA: Several villages flooded by sea water in Thatta - Aug 4, 2006 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Aug 3: Heavy rain coupled with intrusion of sea water, particularly in the Indus delta region, has resulted in inundation of ... SHC serves notice on DPO Thatta - Nov 14, 2009 News International - The News InternationalBy By our correspondent. The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to Advocate General (AG) Sindh and District Police Officer (DPO) Thatta on a petition ... Strike against police in Thatta district - Feb 18, 2009 News International - The News InternationalBy By our correspondent. THATTA: On a call of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), Thatta chapter, a complete strike was observed here on Tuesday to protest ... Thatta nazim presents budget - Jul 1, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 30: The Thatta District Council approved Rs3.0726 billion for 2009-10 in its budget session held on Tuesday. ... Classes in Thatta college suspended - Sep 25, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Sept 24: Some 1800 students of Government Boys Degree College, Thatta, are suffering due to suspension of academic activities ... 350 schools remain closed in Thatta: MPA - Oct 8, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Oct 7: More than 350 primary and secondary schools out of the total 3400 in the district are not functioning since last many ... THATTA: Change in job criteria mala fide: protesters - Jul 24, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, July 23: Candidates who passed IBA-conducted test for teachers' jobs but were later denied offer letters alleged on Wednesday ... 32.8m looted items recovered in Thatta - Jan 8, 2008 News International - The News InternationalTHATTA: District Police Officer, Thatta, Zulfiqar Larik on Monday said about 227 cases have been registered against 91571 people at various police stations ... Daily Times - Leading News Resource of Pakistan - Dec 27, 2009 Daily TimesThatta Cement Company Ltd was incorporated in 1980 as a limited company under Companies Ordinance 1913 (now Companies Ordinance 1984) and is a subsidiary of ... Nawabi Juloos taken out in Thatta - Sep 24, 2009 DAWN.comBy Iqbal Khwaja. THATTA, Sept 23: Traditional Nawabi Juloos, an event to promote religious and communal harmony, dominated Eid festivities here on Eid day. ... Thatta SHO arrested - Apr 14, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. SUKKUR, April 13: Kandhkot police arrested Thatta Station House Officer Bashir Ahmed Jakhrani on Monday and locked him up at the ... KARACHI: Execution of 22 Thatta projects stayed - May 15, 2009 DAWN.comBy Shujaat Ali Khan. KARACHI, May 14: The Sindh High Court stayed on Thursday the execution of 22 development projects in the district of Thatta at the ... Thatta council passes resolution against minister - Jul 19, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, July 18: The district council unanimously passed a resolution on Saturday, demanding that President Asif Ali Zardari should ... Marble city near Thatta planned - Aug 2, 2009 DAWN.comBy Muzaffar Qureshi. KARACHI, Aug 1: The Sindh government has planned Rs899.8 million marble city at Sonda, Thatta district to commercially exploit vast ... THATTA: FIR lodged over escape of prisoners - Dec 31, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Dec 30: An FIR has been registered against eight police personnel of Thatta sub-jail for negligence that resulted in escape of ... THATTA: Judges posts to be filled soon, says acting CJ - Jun 12, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, June 11: Acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court, Justice Azizullah Memon, said on Wednesday that vacant positions of ... THATTA: Rigging won't be allowed: CM - Dec 10, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Dec 9: Caretaker Chief Minister of Sindh Justice (Retd) Abdul Qadir Halepoto said on Sunday that his government would not ... THATTA: Kidnap victims freed after 30 days - May 8, 2008 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, May 7: Two kidnap victims arrived in their village Chhato Chand near here on Wednesday after getting released from notorious ... PHOTO FEATURE: The Jewel of the Thatta - Apr 10, 2008 DAWN.comI remember visiting Thatta's Shahjehan mosque as a child and it fired up my imagination. However, as adulthood dawned I appreciated its historical and ... THATTA: Farmers urged to stop cane supply - Jan 12, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Jan 11: Farmers' organisations on Sunday appealed to growers to stop supplying sugarcane to sugar mills from Monday as a move ... THATTA: MPA wants Ghorabari college revived - Feb 12, 2009 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, Feb 11: MPA Humera Alwani of Pakistan People's Party has called for revival of intermediate college in Ghorabari and said that ... THATTA: Recovery of kidnapped woman sought - Apr 20, 2007 DAWN.comBy Our Correspondent. THATTA, April 19: Protesters blocked the National Highway here on Thursday to protest against kidnapping of a woman and police raids ... Animal husbandry attracts foreign development funds - 06 Aug 2009 The News InternationalHe said that Thatta, Badin and Umerkot have been selected for this model project in lower Sindh, while three districts of upper Sindh would be selected soon Marble city near Thatta planned - Aug 2, 2009 DAWN.comFile Photo KARACHI: The Sindh government has planned Rs899.8 million marble city at Sonda, Thatta district to commercially exploit vast marble deposits in UN lauds plantation of 0.5m plants at Sindh River Coast - Aug 4, 2009 Geo TVIt is worth of mention that as many as 541000 plants were grown in single day through 300 volunteers on July15, 2009 at Sindh River Coast near Thatta Strike observed in Thatta - Jul 24, 2009 The News InternationalBy our correspondent THATTA: Complete strike was observed and the entire business activity was suspended here following the news of an armed attack on the Out of energy - Aug 2, 2009 DAWN.comBut most importantly, it is time to make a more serious effort to tap the country's huge wind-power potential — as much as 50000MW in the Thatta corridor Pakistan-Based Militants Further Linked to Mumbai - Jul 27, 2009 Wall Street Journal...camps in Karachi and the southern coastal town of Thatta indicated the terrorists were given training, weapons and direction by the militant outfit. Deltaic communities rejoice as showers promise prosperity - Aug 2, 2009 The News InternationalBy Jan Khaskheli Deltaic communities in the Thatta district coastal zone are celebrating the first rains of the monsoons, as they now have unbridled and Pak provides fresh proof of Lashkar involvement in 26/11 - Jul 28, 2009 Indian ExpressA Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) report handed over to India says the material recovered from LeT camps in Karachi and Thatta indicates that the Mangrove planters aspire to break world record - Jul 14, 2009 DAWN.comIn Sindh, mangroves of the Indus delta exist in Thatta, Badin and Karachi districts. The presently found species are known as Avicennia marina, Sindh plans setting up model quarries, processing units - Jul 30, 2009 Trading Markets (press release)The Sindh Mines and Mineral Department will execute the project to establish model quarries in Thar: Nangarparkar and Thatta-Jhangshai and Jhampir areas in Top UN official lauds Pakistan's record tree planting - Aug 5, 2009 DAWN.com...the vast wetlands of the Indus River Delta in Thatta District, according to a news release issued by the Nairobi-based UN Environment Programme (UNEP). UNEP Reports Pakistan's Tree Planting Record - Jul 29, 2009 CLIMATE-L.ORG...were planted by 300 volunteers on 15 July without the aid of any mechanical equipment in the wetlands of the Indus River Delta in Thatta District. Strike observed in interior Sindh - Jul 25, 2009 The News InternationalThatta: Complete strike was observed in the district. All business and trade activities were closed in Thatta, Makli, Mirpursakro, Gharo, Gujo, Sujawal, Village girl braves odds to enter corporate world - Jul 24, 2009 Gulf TimesBorn in a peasant family in a village near Mirpur Sakro, in Thatta, Zahra was destined to work in the fields, as had thousands of other girls and women of Darwat Dam Project: Government plans to bring 25000 acres under ... - Jul 14, 2009 Daily TimesThe dam would be constructed on Nai Baran near Thano Bulla Khan, District Thatta / Dadu at Darwat Gorge Sindh with total cost of Rs 3.656 billion and the Rally demands arrest of JSQM leader's killers - Jul 30, 2009 Regional Times...against the attack on their party chairman Bashir Khan Qureshi and killing of party's Thatta President Mushtaque Khaskheli in Karachi a few days ago. Rains bring joy, misery to people in interior Sindh - Jul 18, 2009 The News InternationalOur Thatta correspondent adds: Heavy rains lashed Thatta since Friday evening. The power supply broke down during the night and played hide and seek on Guinness certifies mangrove sapling world record - Jul 16, 2009 DAWN.comMarvi Memon and Tahir Qureshi monitored the event organised by the ministry of environment near Keti Bandar in Thatta district and after verification of Disaster management committee briefed by PFF - Jul 18, 2009 The News InternationalPFF chairperson Mohammed Ali Shah briefed the delegation about the disasters that have hit the provincial coast in Thatta and Badin districts in the past, Ministry's attempt to break world tree planting record - Jul 10, 2009 The News InternationalThe specific site of the event is at Keti Bander in Thatta district, some 150 kilometres in the Southeast of Karachi. This is in accordance with the present Indian World Record broken by Pakistani villagers! - Jul 21, 2009 Pakistan DailyThrough the plantation held at Keti Bandar, Tehsil Thatta, some 150 kilometres in the Southeast of Karachi, broke Indian record of 447874 trees that had Pakistan sets new Guinness World Record by planting maximum saplings - Jul 15, 2009 Online - International News NetworkTHATTA: Pakistan on Wednesday has set a new global record in the Guinness World Record by planting maximum number of sapling of Mangroves in a single day. Rains wreak havoc in interior Sindh - Jul 19, 2009 The News InternationalIn Thatta, life came to a standstill as rainwater inundated the city roads. Roofs of several poultry farms collapsed and growers suffered losses of crops. Environment Minister for observing Aug 18 as National plantation day - Jul 17, 2009 Online - International News Network2009 record by planting 541176 saplings in Thatta", he said this while addressing a press conference in ministry of environment Friday. BJP to agitate on Pak-India joint statement in streets - Aug 4, 2009 Associated Press of Pakistan...the vast wetlands of the Indus River Delta in Thatta District, according to a news release issued by the Nairobi-based UN Environment Programme (UNEP). India's Singh to Defend Pakistan Policy as Rivals Slam Approach - Jul 29, 2009 Bloomberg...said material recovered from Lashkar-e- Taiba camps in the southern city of Karachi and the town of Thatta indicated the terrorists were given training, Hyderabad transporters back strike against POL prices - Jul 12, 2009 The News InternationalThe decision to this effect was taken in a meeting of the Sindh Bus Owners Association, which was attended by transporters of Karachi, Thatta, Hyderabad, Militants 'linked to Mumbai attack' - Jul 29, 2009 The Press Association...stated that material recovered from Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) camps in Karachi and Thatta indicates that terrorists were provided training and weapons in Anti-encroachment force to be set up - Jul 13, 2009 The News InternationalSenior member of the BoR, Ghulam Ali Pasha, informed the meeting about encroachment of official lands in Karachi, Thatta, Kotri, Hyderabad and other cities, NATO chief favours negotiations with Taliban - Aug 1, 2009 Gaea TimesMay 11th, 2009 THATTA - Pakistan's Commerce Minister Amin Fahim has said there is no truth to rumours that the Pakistan People's Party (PPP)-led government Illegal fishing, bad harbour conditions marring fisheries sector ... - Jul 28, 2009 TMCnetThey said this fish seed is sold in Thatta and Karachi markets at Rs3 to Rs5 per kg which is fried and eaten, while if this seed allowed to grow, Plan to add value to vegetable crops - Jul 30, 2009 DAWN.comHe said the government had identified seven districts including Badin, Nawabshah, Thatta, Mirpurkhas, Matiari, Tando Mohammad Khan and others for the Premier secret agency accused of attack on JSQM chief - Aug 2, 2009 The News International...against the killing of a party worker, when the assassins opened fire at the rally and killed JSQM Thatta President Mushtaq Khaskehli on the spot. EDITORIAL: What 'good news' from Balochistan? - Jul 25, 2009 Daily TimesFour hitmen, riding two motorcycles where double-riding is banned, have assassinated the Thatta chief of JSQM, Mr Mushtaq Khaskheli. Schools reopen in Sindh - Aug 3, 2009 The News InternationalSchools in Karachi, Hyderabad, Jhuddo, Nokot, Jamshoro, Matyari, Dadu, Degree, Sanghar, Kaphro, Larkana, Jaccobabad, Shikarpur, Thatta, Umerkot and other Probe into JSQM rally attack seems to be going nowhere - Jul 27, 2009 Daily TimesThe Thatta divisional president of the JSQM Mushtaq Khaskheli was killed and another worker Ejaz was injured when assailants opened fire at the rally within Action taken against four district livestock officers on poor ... - Jul 31, 2009 Trading Markets (press release)Meer Mohammad Parhiyar issued show-cause notices to District Livestock Officers of Ghotki, Umerkot, Tando Mohammad Khan and Thatta districts for their poor SHC moved to locate missing PML-Q activist - Jul 15, 2009 The News InternationalThe court was hearing the petition of Abdul Sattar and other labourers, who were appointed on contract for roads maintenance work in district Thatta, Japan Special Economic Zone to be set up near Karachi: Qaim - Aug 1, 2009 Regional TimesThe zone comprises of 2000 acres of land near Dhabeji on Karachi – Thatta National Highway about 50 kms from Karachi having access to National Highway close Three die as strong winds and rain batter Sindh - Jul 24, 2009 DAWN.comIt rained intermittently in Thatta and coastal towns Jati, Sujawal, Shah Bundar and Ghorabari on Friday. A man and was electrocuted and another suffered Iran hands over 10 Pakistanis to Taftan police - Jul 30, 2009 The News InternationalBy our correspondent THATTA: A large number of activists of nationalist parties staged a demonstration on the National Highway here on Thursday to protest Hydel, coal, renewable resources vital to overcome energy crisis - Jul 28, 2009 Associated Press of PakistanPakistan has recently established a project of Wind Power of 50 MW in Thatta while countries like Germany produce 18000 MW, Spain 8000 and USA 7000. President kicks off monsoon tree plantation campaign - Jul 22, 2009 Daily Times...of Environment for setting a new world record on July 15 this year by planting 5,41176 trees in one day at Keti Bundar, Thatta in Sindh province. Mercury harmful for human health: Afridi - Jul 30, 2009 Pakistan Daily MailThe setting of the Guinness Book of World Record of planting maximum number of trees in 24 hours at Keti Bander in Thatta District this month is a pride for 75-80 percent vegetable supply affected by rain - Jul 20, 2009 Daily TimesMajority of vegetables and fruits are transported to Karachi from Sanghar, Thatta, Tando Allahyar, Badin, Gadap to cater requirement of more than 15 million District officers of livestock issued show-cause notices - Jul 29, 2009 The News International...the secretary issued show-cause notices to district livestock officers of Ghotki, Umerkot, Tando Mohammad Khan and Thatta for their poor performance and Solidarity day: Lawyers pass resolutions against PCO judges - Jul 20, 2009 Daily TimesHyderabad District Bar, Hyderabad High Court Bar, Tando Adam, Sanghar, Sukkur, Mirpurkhas, Naushehro Ferzo Thatta observed a solidarity day on Monday. Special CDWP - Jul 11, 2009 Daily TimesThese projects are construction of Darawat (Baran) Dam on Nai Baran near Thano Bulla Khan in district Thatta/Dadu Rs 3.656 billion, consultancy services for Where enough is just not enough - Jul 29, 2009 Pakistan DailyHe owns around 50000 acres of agricultural lands worth several billions of rupees, mostly in Balochistan but 3000 acres in Thatta. Coastal areas of Pakistan at Tsunami risk: study - Jul 10, 2009 Daily TimesThe study reveals that due to the stress, the districts of Badin, Gwadar, Karachi, Lasbela and Thatta were at the risk of a tsunami. [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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