Archive for  August 2004
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Leaders from the United States, Britain and their wartime foe Germany reached out to Poland on Sunday at commemorations of the doomed Warsaw uprising against the Nazis which started exactly 60 years ago. Chancellor Gerhard
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Consul General of the Peoples' Republic of China visited Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants' Association (PCDMA) recently and held a fruitful meeting with the traders. He was assisted by Commercial Counsellor vice-consul Economic & Commercial,
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When it looked as if war would again break out in Chechnya in the fall of 1999, Satsita Israilova began to take books out of the Grozny library where she worked into the cellar of
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The issue of Turkish entry to the EU club has resurfaced again and this time the subject is a contentious point between the transatlantic allies. During the visit of the Heads of States to the
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The Punjab Chief Minister, according to press reports, said that a comprehensive programme would be implemented to streamline the existing sewerage system and ensuring the provision of potable water to all cities of the province.
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"Fahrenheit 9/11," the documentary turned box-office blockbuster, has set a new watermark in film history and revived public interest in the genre, relegated in recent years to independent theatres and art houses. The film, a
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Apropos the letter of Nisar Hassan Ally Effendi in your newspaper of 24-7-2004 about Manchar Lake I would like to inform you that in the early fifties, I had been visiting Bubak village situated on
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I have seen the letter of Abdul Qadir Bombaywala in the Business Recorder, Karachi regarding improper accounting in banks and the honourable court of Sindh has directed to the State Bank of Pakistan to appoint
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Today, more then ever before, a thorough understanding of GATT/WTO rules is required to conduct business. This seems somehow unfair to small business owners with little education base as well as to niche market exporters.
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"Medecin Sans Frontiers (MSF) has withdrawn from Afghanistan." "Yep. They accuse the Americans of using aid as a political tool, you know as a reward and punishment thing - reward in terms of aid if
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