Misc.

Karachi: Please note that the address, telephone and fax numbers of the registered office has been changed to the following, with effect from May 30, 2011: New Address of' the Registered Office: 12th Floor, Executive Tower, Dolmen city, Marine Drive, Block - 4, Clifton, Karachi Telephone Nos. 9221 - 5297570 -77 Fax No. 9221 - 35297585 For more information, contact: Ata-ur-Rehman Shaikh Company Secretary ZIL Limited 3rd Floor Kondawala BuiIding, M. A. Jinnah Road, P.O. Box 8840, Karachi-74400, Pakistan Tel: +9221 32250021 - 2 Fax: +9221 32220874 Website: www.Zil.corn.pk

Karachi: The Karachi Electric Supply Company has expressed great alarm at the miscreants attack at Bin Qasim Power Plant and SITE Grid Station Saturday morning and demanded immediate State security at all KESC power houses and grid stations to save Karachi from being led into complete darkness. More than 100 armed miscreants forced entry into Bin Qasim Power Station early this morning and took illegal control of the electricity generating installations. The attackers threatened and harassed the duty staff and [...]

Karachi: The Khyber Agency in Pakistan has emerged in recent times as a centre of sectarian conflict – partially as a result of the spill over of deep-rooted differences between Sunni and Shia Muslims in the nearby Kurram Agency and partially as a reaction to efforts by hardline Sunni groups to establish their writ in the area. One of seven tribal agencies located along the Pakistan-Afghan border, the strategically significant Khyber Agency offers easy access to Afghanistan, and is located [...]

Islamabad: The experts demanded that the security establishment should broaden their definition of security while talking into account the human and citizens security. The double game with different stakeholders and military’s penetration into country’s affairs such as politics and economy should end now and the military should focus more on professionalism and defending the country against worsening internal and external threats. Imtiaz Gul, Chairman, Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS), Islamabad, Dr Pervez Hoodbhoy, Analyst and Professor at Quaid-I-Azam [...]

Khar: A suicide bomber targeting a pro-government tribe on Saturday killed at least eight people and wounded 11 others at a market in a restive Pakistani tribal area, officials said. The attacker blew himself up at Pasht bazaar in the north-western Salarzai region, some 35 kilometres (20 miles) from Khar, the main town of the restive Bajaur tribal district, which borders Afghanistan. Earlier the officials had said a timed bomb exploded. “Initially it looked like a bomb blast, but later [...]

Karachi: Under the new Judicial Policy of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the District and Session Judge South, Hasan Feroz and Judicial Magistrate M. Jahangir Khan, visited the District Jail Malir yesterday. The General Secretary Haider Ali Haider and Joint Secretary Fateh M. Qureshi besides the Jail Superintendent Syed Nazir Hussain Shah Deputy Superintendent Ali Bux Sheikh and other jail officials were present on the occasion. He went round various barracks, met the prisoners and acquired about the details of [...]

Islamabad: To complement the investment and trade promotion efforts, the appointment of individuals like Mr. Syed Hassan Hadi is made with a track record being successful professional and the will for selfless service to Pakistan as Honorary Investment Counsellor (HIC) for the country, said, Chairman Board of Investment Saleem H. Mandviwala. On the appointment of Mr. Syed Hassan Hadi, Chairman Board of Investment Saleem H. Mandviwala said that the appointed HIC will be responsible to attract investment through initiating, supporting, [...]