Archive for  February 2005
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Sindh Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ibad Khan has said the programme of social development and self-achievement were useful for our young generation that, he said, were the custodian of our future. Speaking as chief guest at the
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The rise of frequency in accidents and flight dealys of PIA are beyond an acceptable limit. Mere claims of improvement or launching a media campaign to prove a turnaround are not enough. The airline is
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This refers to the real working culture of "KWSB's Tax Collection and Water-Supply System" exposed by Ms Rukhsana Zuberi through the Daily Business Recorder dated 10th January 2005. It is astonishing, even after a lapse
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Ernesto Capapinha has been sitting in his scorching hot car for almost four hours. With temperatures topping 32 degrees centigrade (89 degrees Fahrenheit), he's wishing he'd invested in some air conditioning. Along with hundreds of
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Since ancient times poets have revered the power of the seas. Now energy companies and coastal cities like New York and San Francisco are aiming to tap ocean waves and tidal currents as abundant sources
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Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, while addressing the annual dinner of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma), urged the private sector to act as a catalyst to national economic development. Offhand it is difficult to think
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The January 30 elections in Iraq have not turned out according to either the expectations of the occupying power, the US, or the Shia majority United Iraqi Alliance (UIA) led by Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani.
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District co-ordination officer (DCO) Peshawar in consultation with the district price review committee Peshawar has revised and fixed the rate of milk and curd at Sheer Farosh level as under: Milk - Rs 22 per
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Punjab Governor Lieutenant General Khalid Maqbool (Retd) distributed the cheques for Rs 10,000 each as Qarz-e-Hasana to 1,000 needy persons in a ceremony here at Data Darbar on Wednesday. The function also marked the opening
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Senior Vice President of Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), Sharafat Ali Mubarik has demanded from all the commercial banks to extend loan facility amounting from Rs 0.1 million to Rs 3 million to
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