Archive for August 2004
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The applications of the intending pilgrims failing to produce their original computerised national identity cards issued by Nadra by August 10, would be returned. The applicants, both under government and private schemes, who do not
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Sindh police flatly refused to co-operate with Punjab police in apprehending Mehr sardars who were allegedly involved in cutting the ears and nose of a boy and torturing the entire family of poor farmers who
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The Ministry of Interior has declared that Amjad Farooqi was not among those four dacoits who were killed in police encounter in Dera Ghazi Khan last month as the report of DNA tests of Amjad
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Syed Ali Geelani was re-appointed on Monday as head of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), as efforts got under way to ease a split among leaders opposed to Indian occupation of the Valley. Syed
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Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) would introduce solar drying technology to better production and quality of apricots in Northern Areas. This technology would not only help enhance apricots' exports but also be useful in eradicating poverty
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With a view to providing more information about the present investment climate in Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Export Promotion Zones Authorities (Bepza) has formally approached the Export Promotion Board (EPB) of Pakistan and sought EPB's co-operation
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Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has made it clear that the government will not tolerate any injustice in distribution of Zakat fund and will ensure its disbursement to truly deserving persons of the
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The role of overseas Pakistanis has been recognised in the Federal budget 2004-05 as the government has announced many incentives for persuading them to make investment and has relaxed baggage rules allowing them import of
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Armed forces of Pakistan and China are launching first ever anti-terrorism military exercise with the code-name Youyi (Friendship)-2004 from Tuesday, which will last for four days. The exercise will take place near the Sino-Pak border
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Elimination of farm subsidies on cotton by industrialised countries as also textile quota phase-out would usher in vast opportunities for Pakistan textile exports in the new global trade regime, said Ahmad Kamal, Chairman of All
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