
	Where results make sense

Topic: Sialkot District

In the News (Fri 1 Jan 10)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Pakistan Water Gateway - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		SIALKOT: As many as 85 far-flung border villages of Bajwat area have been cut off from Sialkot district headquarters, as the movement of all the boats in the Tavi river has been stopped by local boatmen to avert any untoward incident following the very fast flow of rain and floodwater in the river.
		In-charge Sialkot District Flood Control Khalid Nawaz Jonda said there was no gauge system to measure the flow of rain and floodwater in the Tavi river.
		Meanwhile, the Sialkot District Flood Control Office authorities confirmed that although the speed of the flood water was getting gradually slow but the situation still remained dangerous, as a result, the boatmen were avoiding to resume boating in this river.
	www.waterinfo.net.pk /a_Detail.cfm?ID=2622 (911 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ghulam Ali
		Ghulam Ali was born in the village of Kaleke, Sialkot, which is now in Pakistan.
		Sialkot is a city in Pakistan, located in the province of Punjab.
		Ghulam Ali was born in Sialkot, which is now in Pakistan.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ghulam-Ali (830 words)

	Sialkot 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		As is typical of Sialkot, the industry is characterised by a high degree of specialisation.
		The Punjab, [Sialkot was on the route taken by invaders] historically, had to bear a greater share of the brunt of invasions from central and west Asia, and as a result developed an expertise in manufacturing metal-based weapons.
		By 1920 Sialkot was exporting to all parts of the subcontinent and as far away as Afghanistan and Egypt, and was later selected for supplying surgical instruments for allied forces in World War II.
	www.the-south-asian.com /March2002/Sialkot%203.htm (994 words)

	Pakistan Water Gateway - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		SIALKOT (October 27 2004): Sialkot District government has prepared a comprehensive plan for the installation of water filtration plants aimed at providing hygienic potable water and providing better healthcare to the masses.
		The district government, he said, was spending more than Rs 311.8 million on the health sector out of which Rs 22.2 million on the improvement and repair of district head quarter hospitals, tehsil headquarter hospitals, rural health centres and basic health units.
		In addition, a 20 bed mini hospital was being established at cost of Rs 22 million at Sambrial while 80 beds were being added in civil hospital Daska at cost of Rs 90 million for providing better health cover to the masses at their doorstep and to reduce their travelling difficulties, he revealed.
	www.waterinfo.net.pk /a_Detail.cfm?ID=2654 (224 words)

	May 2002, Executive Summary of the Global March Report on the Football Stitching Industry of Pakistan
		Sialkot was the sole producer of footballs for the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, according to the Adidas Pakistan Country Manager quoted in the Financial Times.
		Through an arrangement with a middleman settled in Sialkot city, large bags with the football pieces and the mapping are put on a train and delivered to the Sangla Hill station.
		Their employees, who work in Sialkot city, were allowed to unionise and are now members of the All Pakistan Federation of Labour (APFOL) and are paid salaries equivalent to university teachers in Pakistan.
	www.cleanclothes.org /publications/global_m.htm (849 words)

	Sialkot, Pakistan - Current News & Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		...from Taxila to Rawalpindi, Imtiaz Ahmed from Rawalpindi to Texila, Muhammad Zubair Aziz Cheema from Rawalpindi to Depalpur, Tariq Mehmood Malik from Sialkot to...
		...in Quetta, 266 in Multan, 116 in Gujranwala, 86 in Hyderabad, 132 in Rawalpindi, 138 in Sargodha, 49 in Sukkur, 209 in Vehari, 89 in Faisalabad, 70 in Sialkot...
		Naeem, Gujranwala: Khalid Waheed, Peshawar: Nasir Ahmed, Fahad Zaman, Yasir Arafat, Hidayat Khan, Sheikhupura: Nawaz Sardar, Salman Ali, Faisal Rasheed, Sialkot...
	www.4newz.net /world/nz/Sialkot.html (6450 words)

	Three judges, 5 prisoners killed in Sialkot jail: Police action to free hostages ends in tragedy -DAWN - Top Stories; ...
		SIALKOT, July 25: Three civil judges and five prisoners were killed and two judges critically wounded inside the Sialkot district jail on Friday evening when police raided the prison to free 10 judges taken hostage by the prisoners earlier in the day.
		Serving jail terms in various cases of kidnapping for ransom and robbery, the prisoners, who were armed, had taken hostage to the judges when they were visiting the jail on their monthly judicial inspection.
		The Sialkot district government had declared an emergency in the jail as well as in the district.
	www.dawn.com /2003/07/26/top1.htm (667 words)

	Sialkot - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Sialkot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Other industries include flour and sugar milling, and cotton textile manufacture.
		Sialkot is the home of several colleges affiliated to the University of the Punjab.
		Sialkot has been identified with the Indo-Greek city of Sagala and is the site of a 12th-century fort and the mausoleum of the 16th-century Sikh apostle, Nanak.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Sialkot (161 words)

	BBC News \| SOUTH ASIA \| Bomb blast in Pakistan
		The chief of the Sialkot district police, Muhammad Tahir, told the BBC that five people - all of them labourers - had been killed instantly in the blast.
		Sialkot is about 40km (25 miles) from Pakistan's border with India, just south of the disputed region of Kashmir.
		Wednesday's attack in Sialkot is the latest in a series of blasts in Punjab, Pakistan's largest province.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/world/south_asia/newsid_1551000/1551871.stm (323 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Story: Flood situation aggravates, relief measures stepped-up in Pakistan
		This was stated by District Coordination Officer, DG Khan Khusro Pervaiz Malik in a briefing given to the federal minister for information technology and telecommunications Sardar Muhammad Awais Khan Leghari in DG Khan on Saturday.
		Sialkot DCO Shafqat Ranjha said the Army Jawans were evacuating the stranded people by boats and shifting the people affected to the safer places through the helicopters.
		The NWFP governor has declared the DI Khan district and Revenue circle of Tajori (Behram Khel, Tari Khel, Adamzai and Khwaja Khel) of district Lakki Marwat calamity-hit areas due to torrential rains and floods.
	www.pakistantimes.net /2005/07/10/top1.htm (1640 words)

	WEST PUNJAB ABLAZE
		Sialkot is a district bordering on Lahore and Amritsar beside Gurdaspur and Gujranwala.
		In this district, on the 1st September the Deputy Commissioner in an open meeting declared it to be his policy to turn out all Hindus and Sikhs from the district.
		Muzaffargarh is an outlying district to the west of Multan.
	www.bharatvani.org /books/mla/ch10.htm (13079 words)

	Nov 1999, Sialkot - Pakistan The football industry From Child Labour to Workers' Rights
		In the district of Sialkot, most of the children going to state schools don' t have classes in a building, but under the shade of trees which doesn't protect them enough from the scorching sun in summer and from the cold in winter.
		Since the start of the programme in Sialkot in December 1997, NRSP has used the database of SCF to identify those villages with a high proportion of families involved in sewing footballs.
		According to the coordinator of the NRSP office in Sialkot, it should last 3 to 5 more years in order to enable communities to consolidate their situation and achieve autonomy.
	www.cleanclothes.org /publications/child_labour.htm (4621 words)

	Address data base of Reformed churches and institutions
		In 1953 the Sialkot Church Council took responsibility for all affairs of the church.
		At this time the Sialkot Church Council was a presbytery of the General Assembly of the United (Presb) Church in North India and Pakistan.
		The church is now part of the united church; it forms the Sialkot District of the Church of Pakistan.
	www.reformiert-online.net /adressen/detail.php?lg=eng&id=1442 (170 words)

	25 killed in Sialkot mosque blast: Army called out after violence -DAWN - Top Stories; 02 October, 2004
		SIALKOT, Oct 1: Twenty-five people were killed and over 50 others wounded when a suspected suicide attacker detonated an explosive device inside a mosque here on Friday.
		The Sialkot district government declared emergency in all hospitals in the city.
		Contingents of police and the elite force had been called from neighbouring districts which were patrolling the city.
	www.dawn.com /2004/10/02/top1.htm (516 words)

	Alternate Solutions Institute
		Sialkot is all prepared for the country's first ever private sector airport after having successfully set up the Sambrial Dryport Trust, thanks largely to the exporters of the city.
		The export triangle of the country comprising Gujrat, Sialkot and Gujranwala is internationally known for its sports goods, gloves, surgical instruments, sports wear, cutlery, ceramics, leather garments, electrical gadgets etc. Presently air cargo from the area is sent to Lahore, Islamabad or Karachi airports via the Sambrial Dryport.
		An independent organisation, Sialkot International Airport Limited (SIAL), was formed for the construction of airport under the auspices of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industries on 24, March 2001.
	www.asinstitute.org /page.php?instructions=page&page_id=257&nav_id=75 (4825 words)

	Karachi News
		SIALKOT: As many as 25 people were killed and more than 50 seriously injured when a suicide bomber detonated a bomb in Jamia Masjid Zainabia (Imambargah Mistri Abdullah) at Mahaja Road at 1:30 pm on Friday.
		The Sialkot DPO opined that the man with the briefcase was the main suspect, who also died in the blast.
		Among the injured are ex-president Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and industry Ghazanfar Ali, Zulfiqar Ali, Zuhair Hasan, Murtaza, Ibrar Ali.
	www.karachipage.com /news/Oct_04/100204.html (3390 words)

	Pakistan Facts - Sectarian terrorist kills 30 in Sialkot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The bomb disposal squad, police officials and representatives of the Sialkot district government rushed to the spot.
		The district police officer (DPO) Sialkot told journalists that the bomb was local-made and its weight was about 1 pound.
		The crowd torched the office of Sialkot's mayor and besieged a police station, with officers from a commando unit responding with gunfire and teargas to disperse them.
	www.pakistan-facts.com /article.php?story=20041002083126190 (1214 words)

	Simply unpardonable - Editorial - Daily Dawn - November 1, 2000
		A press note issued by the district magistrate, Sialkot, said blandly that the victims were 'Qadianis' and that all the wounded in the assault were in precarious condition.
		This is not the first instance when the Ahmadis have been subjected to inhuman treatment by a majority which thinks that, for whatever reasons it considers are plausible, the Ahmedis are outside the pale of Islam and that they must, therefore, be put to the sword.
		It is time the government woke up to protect and preserve the constitutionally-guaranteed rights of the minorities to profess their faiths in whatever manner they deem fit.
	www.thepersecution.org /news/dawnnov00.html (348 words)

	Daily Development News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		SIALKOT, May 8: The dealers and stockists in Sialkot and Narowal districts have increased the rates of urea fertilizers by Rs102 per bag, while the government has yet not taken any measure to save farmers from this exploitative hike.
		Chairman Farmers’ Rights Protection Forum, Punjab, Mirza Ehsan Baig and president Anjuman Kashtkaran, Sialkot district, Syed Iqbal Shah, stated this at a meeting of the farmers and growers held here on Sunday, urging the district government to take serious notice of this situation.
		They said urea fertilizers were being sold in the districts at the enhanced rate of Rs525 per bag instead of Rs423 due to lack of effective check on prices.
	asp.isb.sdnpk.org /sdnpnews/search_detail1.asp?newsID_form=45865 (134 words)

	Sri Guru Har Rai Ji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In 1640, he was married to Sulakkhani, daughter of Daya Ram of Anupshahr, in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh.
		Guru Har Rai left Goindval on a tour of the districts where the Sikh faith had taken root in the time of his predecessors He traveled further on to Kashmir.
		The journey was resumed in the company of Sikhs such as makkhan Shah, the Lubana trader and Aru Ram, father of Kirpa Ram Datt who later led to the presence of guru Tegh Bahadur a group of Kashmiri Pandits driven to dire distress by State persecution.
	www.sikh.net /SIKHISM/GURUS/7HarRai.html (1229 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Daska
		The Bhatti family will fly his body to Sialkot, Daska, Pakistan, the Pakistani village where he was born, for a funeral and burial.
		Sialkot district government he said mobilizing huge funds on the provision of better health facilities at local level and Rs 55 million were being spent on the completion of a Trauma Centre at Allama Iqbal Hospital with the facility of ultra modern x-ray...
		Daska, Pakistan There is something fateful about the fact that the decision that led to Farah Khan's death was made in the same room where she was born...
	news.surfwax.com /worldcities/files/Daska_Pakistan.html (304 words)

	Pakistani Defence Forum > Infrastructure News Of Pakistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		SIALKOT (PPI): The Punjab Minister for Industries and investment Muhammad Ajmal Cheema has said that the provincial government has chalked out a comprehensive and positive strategy for giving the necessary training and awareness about WTO to the businessmen, enabling them to meet the global challenges of WTO.
		He said, gas supply to Khanghar and adjoining towns of Ghotki district will provide to boost economic and industrial activities in the area where over half a dozen multinational gas, oil and power companies are functioning and would get benefit from this project.
		RAWALPINDI (April 01 2004): The district government of Rawalpindi has sent a summary of the initiation of the Ring Road project around Rawalpindi to address the old problem of traffic jams in the city.
	www.pakistanidefenceforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t28470.html (12862 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World
		They went to Sialkot to hand over air tickets for the USA to a client when his Suzuki car hit the mine on the way.
		A large number of participants in the rally were from bordering districts of Narowal and Sialkot.
		The villages include 75 of Lahore, 44 of Narowal, 49 of Okara, 104 of Bahawalnagar and 95 districts of Sialkot.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020705/world.htm (2325 words)

	Kashmir - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Its territories comprise the provinces of Jammu (including the jagir of Punch), Kashmir, Ladakh, Baltistan and Gilgit; the Shin states of Yaghistan, of which the most important are Chilas, Darel and Tangir, are nominally subordinate to it, and the two former pay a tribute of gold dust.
		South of Islamabad, on the direct route to Jammu and Sialkot, is the Banihal pass (9236 ft.).
		This place is in the domain of the raja of Punch, cousin and tributary of the maharaja of Kashmir.
	www.1911ency.org /K/KA/KASHMIR.htm (4237 words)

	Sialkot - Law Firms in Pakistan
		Sialkot produces 60-percent of the world’s soccer balls used around the world, In commemoration of G-ForSE 2004 and the signing of the Lahore-Sialkot
		In Germany, Sialkot is widely seen as a model case for successful Pakistani Main event was a joint meeting of the Sialkot business community with the
		Sialkot, Pakistan’s export capital has the highest per capita exports in Pakistan.
	www.hispider.com /?q=sialkot (542 words)

	Pakistan
		In the Malakand division and the Kohistan district of the NWFP, ordinances require that "all cases, suits, inquiries, matters, and proceedings in the courts shall be decided in accordance with Shari'a." These ordinances define Shari'a as the injunctions found in both the Koran and the Sunna (tradition) of the Prophet Mohammed.
		In May 2000, a lower court in Sialkot district, Punjab, sentenced two Christian brothers to 35 years' imprisonment each and fined both of them $1,500 (PRs 75,000).
		In December 1999, a mob vandalized the home of an Ahmadi in Okara district, Punjab, in the presence of some members of the local administration; police officials reportedly charged the Ahmadi and his two sons under the blasphemy laws.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2001/5705.htm (9489 words)

	Karachi News
		SIALKOT, June 2: Terming the local polls unconstitutional, former Supreme Court chief justice Syed Sajjad Ali Shah says the military government plan will weaken the federation.
		"The power to hold the local polls is the responsibility of the provinces," he told a meeting of the Sialkot district bar association here on Saturday.
		The district administration and police also rushed to the spot to trace out the saboteurs.
	www.karachipage.com /news/Jun_01/060301.html (911 words)

	MAS Info Soft
		MAS InfoSoft will develop a portal for city district government for creating a citizen-centric culture and providing e-government services to citizens.
		District government officials will be using this portal for their day to day activities.
		Industry in Sialkot is based on exports and this portal can be a gateway to foreign importers.
	www.masinfosoft.com /news3.php (356 words)

	Science & Technology News From Pakistan: 02/08/2004 - 02/14/2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		SIALKOT, Feb 9: Farmers have expressed grave concern over the shortage of sunflower seeds in Sialkot district.
		Mr Baig said that the target of sunflower crop cultivation in Sialkot district would not be achieved.
		Qaisara, 23, was shot dead by her father and four brothers on Saturday when she attempted to save the lives of her uncle Shafiq and his wife Shamim Bibi.
	www.paksef.blogspot.com /2004_02_08_paksef_archive.html (2232 words)

	Pakistan Christian Post
		Immam Din shabaz was born in Zafarwal, Sialkot district, in eastern Punjab, in 1845.His whole family was Muslim and very orthodox in Islamic religious traditions.
		At that time in subcontinent (India and Pakistan), in that area of Sialkot, Mission School was working for JESUS CHRIST to convert people to be Christians.
		In 1916, he was transferred from Sialkot to Bhalwal, as resident pastor and lived with his family in the American Mission Compound.
	www.pakistanchristianpost.com /erdetails.php?id=40 (1306 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)