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MIRPURKHAS Aug 9, Scores of workers and office bearers of Jeay Sindh Quami Mahaz and Jeay Sindh students federation JSSF district Mirpurkhas have held protest demonstration here on Sunday outside the local press club to protest against the police failure to arrest the accused of murder case of Shaheed Asad Abbasi, leader of JSSF Mehran university. Protesters carried banners, placards, black flags and party flags led by district president Mazhar Mirrani and district organizer Riaz Leghari, raised slogans against the police and demanding the government to immediately arrest the involved culprits in the murder of Asad Abbasi. Those participated including Faqeer Qaisar Mari, Aftab solangi, Alam Baloch, Khuda Bux Chohan, Pir Zaman, Ayaz Baloch, Zaman Mari, Mohammad Aslam Leghari, Zeeshan Leghari etc. Speaking at the protesters Mazhar Mirrani and Riaz Leghari deplored that the killers of Asad Abbasi are roaming openly and police were not apprehending them dueto unknown causes. They said that killers should be nabbed and demanded exemplary strict punishment for them. They further demanded the government to withdraw the false cases against JSQM leaders Sarai Qurban Khawar and president JSSF Sajjad Shar and others.

MIRPURKHAS Aug 9. Federal minister for sports Pir Aftab Hussain Shah Jilani has said that government is making all possible measures for promoting the sports activities and encouragement of the sportsmen. He added that except cricket tournaments on district level, other sports competitions are being held to create good players. He was speaking as chief guest at the inauguration ceremony of 5th inter district twenty twenty cricket tournament held at PCB ground Mirpurkhas here on Sunday. He further said that best sports opportunities would be available here after completion of Mirpurkhas sports complex. He lauded the services of National bank of Pakistan and said that this bank being the national bank had given great services to promote the sports, agriculture, economics and banking in the country. Federal minister said that Pakistan cricket board PCB grounds would be construct at Sukkur and other districts of the Sindh province as their approval had beengiven officially but construction work has not yet been started and PCB should take personal interest to start the construction work particularly at Sukkur . He requested the notables of the Sukkur to provide land for this purpose. On this occasion, chief selector of PCB Iqbal Qasim said that except professional responsibilities of NBP, it has been promoting the sports activities to come forward the talented players of the country. He further said that eleven districts of the Sindh province are registered with PCB and added that PCB grounds now would be established in all districts of the Sindh sothat youths of each district might be represent their districts. Earlier, president Hyderabad cricket association Mir Haider Talpure, consultant Ghulam Mohammad Khan and Wahid Hussain Pahelwani also spoke.

MIRPURKHAS Aug 9. 29th death anniversary of comrade Shaheed Nazeer Abbasi was observed as in this connection a ceremony was held under trade union rights campaign Pakistan , presided by Ghulam Mustufa Jatoi while special guest was comrade Ghulam Qadir Mirrani. According to a press release issued here on Sunday. Speakers said that dictator had killed Nazeer Abbasi to end the class war but his ideology is alive and people are struggling for socialism. They said that today also lakhs of people are remembered the services of Shaheed Nazeer Abbasi. They saluted the services of him and paid also rich tribute to Shaheed Nazeer Abbasi. Those spoke the ceremony Hameed Channa, Saleem Malik, Sher Mohammad Solangi, Comrade Ahmed Leghari, Zahoor Leghari, professor Sikandar Mari , Iqbal Rind advocate , Kanji Ranomal Bheel advocate etc.

MIRPURKHAS Aug 9. Mirpurkhas union of journalist MUJ has strongly condemned the implication of four journalists in false cases by the local police as result resentment and unrest have been prevailed among the journalist community. Meeting of MUJ was held here on Sunday presided by general secretary Ghulam Rasool Mugheri. Meeting criticized the police attitude towards the local journalists as on the simple applications of drug mafia’s men and money extortionists cases were lodged without any preliminary inquiry of police. Meeting deplored that two false cases including a case of terrorism act were lodged against senior journalist and president MUJ Afaq Ahmed Khan without any inquiry while case against senior journalist Syed Zahir Shah was registered and on August 8, false case of cable theft was lodged with town police station against the journalist Bakhtiar Shah. Speaking at the meeting Ghulam Rasool Mugheri said that police wanted to deliberately implicate the journalists in false cases to take revenge as journalists were exposed the police corruption and their illegal act. He warned that police should conduct preliminary inquiry against the journalist and if he is found in the incident should be nominated in the case. He demanded the DIG Mirpurkhas zone and DPO Mirpurkhas to take immediate notice into this matter and provide justice to the journalists as they were being implicated in false cases on the basis of personal enmity. He urged the authorities to conduct the inquiry and if the journalists were not involved in any illegal activity then complainants should be given strict punishment.

MIRPURKHAS Aug 9. For acquiring the clean and standard cotton crop, Sindh government had been launched a project also in district Mirpurkhas along with other districts of the province and first of all under the clean cotton project four villages were choice in the district including Dodo Khan Leghari, Ahmed Khan Kerio, Bahawal Lashari and Dittal Leghari. According to official sources, first of all 8 girls were selected for training and sent them to Sakrand agriculture institute for 15 days training of plugging the clean cotton in the field. After training two girls each are giving training to 32 selected women of above each village and those women trainers are also being given RS 10000 per month per trainer for training of clean and standard plugging of cotton under the above project . While those women gaining their training in above villages are also acquiring RS 4000 per month. Sources said that this project is also being run in Badin, Umerkot,Tandoallahyar, Matiari, Hyderabad, Sanghar, Nawabshah, Noshehroferoz, Khairpur, Sukkur, Ghotki, Dadu and Jamshoro district.