Archive for  February 2005
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The United Nations policeman said to follow the tyre tracks in the snow to find Sibin Drobnjakovic, one of the few Serbs left in the village. A thin trail of smoke curled from the chimney
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Since his elephant Ramu died last week, a distraught Dharanidhar Bhumiz has been unable to sleep. "I didn't have money to treat Ramu. I don't feel like eating and while sleeping, Ramu continues to haunt
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Our interior ministry has once again reminded us that all manual passports will expire on June 30, 2006 no matter what expiry date it carries and the applicant will have to apply for machine readable
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Apropos Mumtaz A. Piracha's letter appearing in your esteemed newspaper on February 20, 2005 on the issue of the "import of cars" I would like to state a few realities which I think are important
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The question of prohibition of Riba (interest) had never been a point of debate among the Muslims of the past era for the obvious reasons that the Holy Quran and Sunnah are quite eloquent and
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Opposition has been at the receiving end in this country. Every government in Pakistan, democratic or military, has imprisoned them, hounded them, and harassed them and when in benign mood ignored them. The recent examples
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According to a report from Lahore, acting on the advice of Federal Industries Minister Jehangir Tareen, the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority has accelerated the process of initiation of the pilot projects for the
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President General Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz have approved an action plan to meet Pakistan's growing energy requirements in the immediate, medium-and long-term perspectives. After a presentation on an 'Energy Security Action Plan'
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Struggling paceman Daryl Tuffey has been made the scapegoat for New Zealand's ineffective opposition to Australia in the one-day cricket series, being dropped for the fourth match on Tuesday along with injured batsman Michael Papps.
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Final scoreboard in the second one-day international between South Africa and Zimbabwe at Kingsmead Sunday. SCOREBOARD: ====================================== SOUTH AFRICA -------------------------------------- G. Smith c Masakadza b Rogers 117 A. Bacher c sub (Mupariwa) b Mpofu 18
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