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  • As if the human misery caused by the nature in Kashmir (on both sides of the LoC) and the NWFP was not enough that the perpetrators of heinous crimes struck in Delhi turning the festive

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Business faces pressure on climate change stance

    Businesses are feeling the heat as the world warms up and investors demand to know what companies are doing to curb greenhouse gases - adding a new element to financial risk that analysts say industry

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    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on A blueprint for disaster control system

    Adhocism, patchwork and trouble-shooting approach have been by and large dominating the government policies rather than devising Systems and Procedures on scientific lines with long term objectives. Consequently a regular system of dealing with natural

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Unending controversy over Hasba Bill

    Opposition parties in the NWFP Assembly objected to the watered down version of the Hasba Bill even more strongly on its reintroduction last Monday than they did when it was first presented and passed last

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Transparent reconstruction system: better option

    While chairing a meeting of Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority (ERRA), President Musharraf ordered release of Rs 2 billion for reconstruction of individual houses in remote areas of NWFP and Azad Kashmir. We hope this

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    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Chinese experts on earthquake arrive

    A seven-member delegation of Chinese experts on earthquakes arrived here on Sunday to study the devastating earthquake of October 8. Spokesman of Met Office informed that the Chinese delegation comprises Geophysicists and Seismologists. These experts

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Sultan suggests tin-roof shelters for quake victims

    Leader of the opposition in AJK Legislative Assembly Barrister Sultan Mehmood has suggested that shelters with roof made of tin should be provided to earthquake affected people to protect them from chilly winter. In a

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Rs 2 billion LPG project to be launched in Pakistan

    First LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) project will be launched in Pakistan with Iranian partnership involving an investment of Rs 2 billion, said Nisar Ahmed Qureshi, Chief Executive Officer Mayo Gas Company. Talking to newsmen here

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Survivors facing harsher conditions than tsunami: Musharraf

    President General Pervez Musharraf on Friday renewed his call for more international support for the quake-affected people of NWFP and Azad Kashmir, saying the survivors in the mountains are facing much harsher conditions than the

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    • Nov 7th, 2005
    • Comments Off on Jammu Martyrs Day observed in Sialkot and Narowal

    The Jammu Martyrs Day was observed throughout Sialkot and Narowal district by the refugees from the occupied Jammu and Kashmir settled in both the districts on Sunday. The daylong programmes started with special prayers for

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