Luxembourg-based telecoms operator Millicom owned by Sweden's Kinnevik , said on Monday it was discussing the sale of one of its Pakistani units, Pakcom. Millicom, which specialises in operations in emerging markets in Asia, Africa

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Dr Salman Shah, Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Statistics held meeting with local heads of donor agencies and international development partners including UNDP, WB, ADB, DFID-UK, European Union, USAID and

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The pre-tax profit of the Allied Bank Limited (ABL) has jumped by 20 times to Rs 3.394 billion during the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. According to an announcement here on Monday, ABL board

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The pre-tax profit of the Allied Bank Limited (ABL) has jumped by 20 times to Rs 3.394 billion during the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. According to an announcement here on Monday, ABL board

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Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse's pledge to amend the terms of a truce with the Tamil Tigers if elected president next month could cause the agreement to collapse, the rebels warned on Monday. The

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The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) is to consider new submissions in a case brought by the family of a First World War British soldier who was shot at dawn for cowardice, a judge ruled

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Voters overwhelmingly rejected Sunday a measure to ban gun sales in Brazil, which has one of the world's highest murder rates. With 98 percent of electronic ballots counted, officials said that about 64 percent voted

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Seven French climbers and 11 Nepalese mountain guides were killed in a massive avalanche last week in the north-west of Nepal, the head of the Himalayan Rescue Association said Monday. "All the team members of

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The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) would remain closed on Friday, October 28 on account of Jummah-tul-Widdah and on Tuesday, November 01 (27th Ramazan) on account of Shab-e-Qadr. A press release issued here further notified that

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The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) would remain closed on Friday, October 28 on account of Jummah-tul-Widdah and on Tuesday, November 01 (27th Ramazan) on account of Shab-e-Qadr. A press release issued here further notified that

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