Archive for the February 3, 2005
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Federal Health Minister Mohammad Nasir Khan conveyed his concern to the delegation of World Bank that multilateral funding approach of the Bank at the provincial and district levels is creating a lot of problems pertaining
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China has prepared a comprehensive plan to develop its relations with Pakistan and other countries in the tourism sector. The plan envisaged some important events to be organised in Beijing for promoting tourism with the
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A delegation of Netherlands' reputed international Macro Group, associated with cash and carry wholesale business, called on Sindh Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan here on Tuesday. The Group informed the Governor about plans for expanding their
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Engineer-in-Chief, Frontier Works Organisation (FWO), Lieutenant General Mohammad Zubair said that the government had taken all-out measures to rehabilitate Sukkur Barrage. During a briefing on the rehabilitation work of Sukkur barrage here on Tuesday, Lieutenant
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In the developed world, the ruling elite and top officers of judiciary, bureaucracy and armed forces are subject to a higher and more conservative code of ethics, than that applicable to the common man. Rule
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China has just signed a deal (on 28 January) for the purchase of 60 Boeing 7E7s, nicknamed dreamliner at a cost of $7.2 billion. The price includes the cost of standard seats, training and other
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After years trapped in the noisiest, most devastated flashpoint of conflict with Israel, Palestinians are sleeping nights again. It didn't take much for new President Mahmoud Abbas to be a hit in Rafah. "The constant
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The Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, which was promulgated in 2001 with tall claims of simplifying tax code, contains a number of anomalies, ambiguities, lacunae and inconsistencies. We have pointed out many of these in our
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From all available indications, as noted in a Business Recorder report from Islamabad appearing on February 1, the government's bid to arrest the increasing trend in sugar prices from duty-free import of raw sugar has
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On the sidelines of the annual World Economic Forum held in Davos last week, Pakistan has strongly urged Iran to reach a compromise with the three European Union countries, namely, France, Britain and Germany, over
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