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  • The stock market touched another milestone on weekend and against expectation PTCL, OGDC, PPL and PSO received fresh orders from all the entities helping the index to reach new high mark of 7700 points. The

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on July-January revenue collection surpasses target

    The Central Board of Revenue has surpassed revenue collection target of Rs 292.5 billion by collecting Rs 303.742 billion during July-January (2004-05), reflecting an increase of Rs 11.242 billion. According to the latest figures issued

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on July-January revenue collection surpasses target

    The Central Board of Revenue has surpassed revenue collection target of Rs 292.5 billion by collecting Rs 303.742 billion during July-January (2004-05), reflecting an increase of Rs 11.242 billion. According to the latest figures issued

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves reach $12.673 billion

    The foreign exchange reserves reached $12.673 billion. The State Bank on Friday said that the State Bank's holdings reached $9.846 billion, while the holdings of commercial banks reached $2.827 billion. The country's reserves improved in

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves reach $12.673 billion

    The foreign exchange reserves reached $12.673 billion. The State Bank on Friday said that the State Bank's holdings reached $9.846 billion, while the holdings of commercial banks reached $2.827 billion. The country's reserves improved in

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Togo leader backs down, announces polls in 60 days

    Togo leader Faure Gnassingbe announced on television late Friday that presidential elections would be held within 60 days, bowing to international pressure following his hoisting into power on the death of his father earlier this

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Muharram processions dispersed in Indian occupied Kashmir

    Police in occupied Kashmir fired teargas and used batons on Friday to break up several processions and detained 65 people, police and witnesses said. The religious processions in Srinagar came two days ahead of the

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on US senators call for Russia’s suspension from G8

    Influential US senators Joe Lieberman and John McCain called Friday for Russia's suspension from the Group of Eight industrialised powers accusing it of abusing democracy and political freedom. The two former presidential candidates introduced a

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Iran using US refusal as excuse: Bush

    President George W. Bush said on Friday that Iran is trying to use the United States' refusal to join European talks over Tehran's nuclear program as an excuse for not giving up uranium enrichment. He

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    • News Desk
    • Feb 19th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Kyrgyz president says to sue opposition paper

    Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev said on Friday he would sue the leading opposition MSN newspaper for libel, nine days before a tense parliamentary election. Akayev accused the paper of smearing his family with stories about

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