DINA for the issue of October 01, 2012

	Monday 1st October 2012 | Ziqa'ad 13, 1433
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Prices of petrol, CNG reduced by over 5pc By Khaleeq Kiani ISLAMABAD, Sept 30: In a major policy decision towards broader deregulation, the government reduced on Sunday prices of all transport fuels by up to 5.5 per cent for a week to pass on the impact of falling international prices to consumers...	For suggestions and comments: Email: webmaster@dawn.com Website: http://dawn.com Fax: +92(21) 35693995
Failure to hold fair polls will spark strong reaction: Nawaz By Waseem Shamsi SUKKUR, Sept 30: PML-N president Nawaz Sharif has said he believes there will be strong reaction in the country if the next elections are not held in a transparent and fair manner. Talking to newsmen after visiting a relief camp for rain-affected people at Sakhi Mehar Shah near Jacobabad on Sunday, he asked the PPP government to form an impartial caretaker set-up to hold elections...
PML-Q to side with majority on Sindh local govt bill By Our Staff Reporter KARACHI, Sept 30: Pakistan Muslim League-Q chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said his party would side with the majority in Sindh Assembly on the local government bill. Talking to newsmen after a meeting with Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah at the CM House, he said he exchanged views with Sindh government leaders on the current situation in the country with particular reference to the province.. .
Scathing reviews as Mengal wraps up visit By Mahvish Ahmad “I have no faith in our killers. I have no expectations from the institutions that have spilt the blood of our young, or shed the tears of our mothers and sisters. I expect little – or nothing – to change,” said a visibly exhausted Akhtar Mengal, the leader of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal, late Saturday night at Islamabad’s Balochistan House to Dawn. For a man who just completed a four-day trip to Islamabad – visiting the Supreme Court’s law and order hearing on Balochistan, giving numerous interviews to national TV channels and newspapers, and holding joint press conferences with major political leaders – Mengal seemed especially sombre about the purpose and outcome of his meetings.. .
Date for filing tax returns extended By A Reporter ISLAMABAD, Sept 30: The Federal Board of Revenue has extended the date for filing the income tax returns from Sept 30 to Oct 10, officials say. Syed Ijaz Hussain, member, Inland Revenue, said the decision had been made to facilitate those taxpayers who could not file their returns so far....
Resolution of Kashmir issue: Zardari favours uninterrupted talks with India ISLAMABAD, Sept 30: Pakistan wants a ‘result-oriented, uninterrupted dialogue’ with India that will help find a permanent solution to the Kashmir dispute, President Asif Ali Zardari has told Kashmiri leader Mirwaiz Mohammad Umar Farooq. Mr Zardari reiterated Pakistan’s stance of continuing to support the Kashmiri cause at a meeting with the Mirwaiz, who heads the moderate faction of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported on Sunday...
PML-N leader, 2 guards shot dead By Amanullah Kasi QUETTA, Sept 30: Eight people, among them a local leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, were killed in two incidents in Hub town on Sunday night, police said. Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire at the car of Mir Qadir Zehri, killing him and his two guards, identified as Aziz and Jamal Khan. A third guard, Wali Muhammad, was injured...
Massive protest for Telangana state HYDERABAD, Sept 30: Braving heavy rain, thousands of protesters demanding a separate Telangana state refused to leave Necklace Road here even as the deadline set by police ended on Sunday evening. The protesters earlier clashed with security personnel. Police used water cannons to disperse protesters after they squatted on the road on the banks of Hussain Sagar lake...
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