Archive for the October 29, 2005
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A two-member delegation comprising Bishop Michael Nazir Ali, Member House of Lords and Bishop of Rochester and Bishop Azad Marshal Bishop of Gulf and Iran called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz here on Friday. They
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Worldcall and Mobilink signed interconnect agreement for bilateral exchange of traffic and services. The physical connectivity has been established in Lahore, Karachi, Faisalabad and Islamabad. Mobilink is the largest mobile operator in Pakistan and this
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Large numbers of faithful attended the Friday Prayers and prayed for the relief and succour of the quake-affected in the country as also for the safety of the whole nation in view of continued aftershocks
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US-based Relief International's team is focusing to provide medical attention, food, hygiene and health service to solve mid and long-term concerns in earthquake-affected areas. The agency has already distributed 1,000 tents and 3,500 blankets to
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Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday asked Saudi Red Crescent to help in building a 100-bed hospital in one of the earthquake-affected areas. Talking to the President of Saudi Red Crescent, Dr Saleh Al Towairji
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The US Ambassador in Pakistan Ryon C Crocker termed the earthquake in Azad Kashmir and NWFP as bigger than Tsunami disaster and said it needed a long-term planning to rehabilitate of the quake victims. He
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The Cabinet Committee on Fund Raising has mobilised Rs 8.4 billion from 239 business groups for earthquake relief fund, said Federal Minister for Privatisation and Investment Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh. Hafeez, who is also chairman
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The death toll from the October 8 massive earthquake has increased to 55,000 and is likely to rise, Interior Minister Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao said here on Friday. He was speaking as a chief guest
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Pakistan Telecommunication Limited will carry out development work on its spur optical fibre cable on October 30, at OFS terminal Abbottabad from 12:00 hours to 02:00 hours. Copyright Associated Press of Pakistan, 2005
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The nation observed Juma-tul-Wida (the last Friday of the holy month of Ramazan) with religious zeal and fervour throughout the country. Large congregations were held at mosques where the faithful offered prayers. The Imams and
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