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Print - 2005-10-31
First Thai Airways flight arrives on November 2

First Thai Airways flight arrives on November 2

The first flight of Thai International Airways will land at Islamabad International Airport with passengers on November 2. A ceremony has been arranged to receive the flight at the airport where Minister for Tourism, Dr Ghazi Ghulab Jamal will be chief gu
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
'Zakat fund can be deposited in PRF'

'Zakat fund can be deposited in PRF'

Chairman Council of Islamic Ideology Dr Muhammad Khalid Masood has said the Zakat fund can be deposited in the President Relief Fund (PRF). "Zakat fund can also be utilised to rehabilitate and facilitate the quake victims", he said while talking in a PTV
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
AIOU postpones exams in quake-hit areas

AIOU postpones exams in quake-hit areas

Allama Iqbal Open University has postponed the examinations for the Semester Spring, 2005 of all the programmes scheduled from November 14, in quake-hit areas, press release said here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Hindko Natia poetic sitting enthuses gathering

Hindko Natia poetic sitting enthuses gathering

The Gandhara Hindko Board, a literary-cum-cultural organisation, arranged a grand open-air Hindko Natia Mushaira here on Saturday. The poetic sitting started at 8 pm and continued late night.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
TCS donates Rs 3.5 million

TCS donates Rs 3.5 million

TCS Private Limited, the country's logistic and courier company, has donated a sum of Rs 3.5 million to Bilques Edhi for the Edhi Foundation Earthquake Relief Fund, said a press release issued here on Saturday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Commodity prices mixed in slow trade

Commodity prices mixed in slow trade

The commodity prices fluctuated both ways and remained low profile on the commodity wholesale market last week, dealers aid on Saturday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
American Express donation

American Express donation

American Express has donated US $100k towards the relief efforts for the earthquake victims in Pakistan to Red Crescent and Red Cross organisations.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Call for setting up SMEs chamber

Call for setting up SMEs chamber

The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) in a message to Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has invited his attention to the urgent need of setting up a SMEs Chamber of Commerce for promotion and development of the rebuilding process in the areas affe
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
LDI operators asked to disclose advertisement tariffs

LDI operators asked to disclose advertisement tariffs

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed all the Long Distance and International (LDI) operators to ensure adequate disclosure of their tariffs in a discernable manner so as to avoid misleading advertisements in the print and electronic med
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Faithful throng Makkah

Faithful throng Makkah

The Ramazan rush in the holy city of Makkah by the faithful from within the country and abroad is now at its peak as over two million Muslims are praying in Masjid Al-Haram and performing the 'Tawaf' around the Holy Kabaatullah round the clock.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
SAB seeks withdrawal of agricultural income tax

SAB seeks withdrawal of agricultural income tax

Sindh Abadgar Board (SAB) President Abdul Majeed Nizamani appealed to President General Pervez Mushrraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz to withdraw agriculture income tax as the farm sector is already reeling under acute economic stagnancy.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Free Umrah Ticket Scheme launched

Free Umrah Ticket Scheme launched

The leading manufacturer and marketer of Molty Foam - Master Enterprises has recently launched a "Free Umrah Ticket Scheme" for Karachi furniture salesmen.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
UVAS teacher honoured

UVAS teacher honoured

Professor Dr Masood Rabbani of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, has been awarded 'Academic Distinction Award' by President Pervez Musharraf for producing the best textbook.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Rado signs Afridi as brand ambassador

Rado signs Afridi as brand ambassador

Recognised in the international world of cricket as one of the most lethal batsmen any team can have on its side, Shahid Afridi is a true embodiment of all that Rado stands for. Pakistan's star cricket all rounder was recently signed up as Brand Ambassado
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
SBP governor visits ABN Amro Bank

SBP governor visits ABN Amro Bank

Dr Ishrat Husain, Governor State Bank of Pakistan, visited ABN Amro Bank Pakistan's Head Office in Karachi on Wednesday. The group photograph taken at the occasion shows Dr Ishrat Husain with Naved A. Khan, Country Executive ABN Amro Bank Pakistan and the
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Cotton market firm on sudden cutback in crop size

Cotton market firm on sudden cutback in crop size

Sudden cutback in cotton target sent market to keep firm on the back of PCGA fortnightly figures but towards the close ginners according to market sources were contemplating to sell lower grade at lower rate as they spot rate stayed put, showing no change
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Cotton market firm on sudden cutback in crop size

Cotton market firm on sudden cutback in crop size

Sudden cutback in cotton target sent market to keep firm on the back of PCGA fortnightly figures but towards the close ginners according to market sources were contemplating to sell lower grade at lower rate as they spot rate stayed put, showing no change
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Motorway accident: families compensated

Motorway accident: families compensated

The government has paid Rs 3.5 million as compensation to parents of seven deceased school children died in an accident on the Motorway eight months ago. 53 students injured in the accident were also paid compensations.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Posting in LHC

Posting in LHC

The Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has transferred Protocol Officer Birjees-ul-Qadar from the principal seat and posted him deputy registrar LHC Rawalpindi bench against an existing vacancy.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Minister calls LoC opening a right step

Minister calls LoC opening a right step

Federal Information Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed in meeting with press here on Sunday has termed opening of Line of Control (LoC) from five places as a right step that would result in solution of issue of Kashmir in the long-run.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Gambila-Indus link road construction ensured

Gambila-Indus link road construction ensured

Lakki Marwat District Nazim, Humayun Saifullah Khan has assured that a link road from new Gambila Bridge to Indus Highway would be constructed to reduce distance and facilitate people of villages located along Gambila River.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Prime Minister urged to take note of Rs 18 million bungling in PRACS

Prime Minister urged to take note of Rs 18 million bungling in PRACS

Pakistan Railways Advisory Committee Member Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi has urged Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz to take notice of financial bungling in Pakistan Railways Advisory and Consultancy Service (PRACS) as mentioned by the PR director general (audit), causin
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
APHC hails opening of LoC

APHC hails opening of LoC

All Parties Hurriyat Conference Chairman Mir Waiz Umar Farooq has welcomed the decision of opening five points of Line of Control. Talking to private TV on Sunday, Umar Farooq termed the opening of five points of Line of Control as a great success of both
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Pakistan to acquire airborne radar system from Sweden

Pakistan to acquire airborne radar system from Sweden

Pakistan has decided to purchase airborne radar system from Sweden. Deputy Director of the ISPR Air Commodore Sarfraz of Pakistan Air Force said that the decisions to purchase airborne radar system from Sweden have been concluded now.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Punjab Bank's managing director donates Rs 20 miliion

Punjab Bank's managing director donates Rs 20 miliion

Bank of Punjab Managing Director Hamaish Khan called on Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi at the Chief Minster's House on Sunday and presented him a cheque of Rs 20 million for the President's Relief Fund established for earthquake victims.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Shujaat urges MMA and ARD leadership to attend APC

Shujaat urges MMA and ARD leadership to attend APC

Ruling PML chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said that President General Pervez Musharraf will announce convening of the proposed All Parties Conference (APC) after the opposition parties show willingness to participate in it.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Survey of quake-hit buildings ordered

Survey of quake-hit buildings ordered

District Nazim Mian Amer Mehmood has directed Works and Services Department to conduct survey of the earthquake-affected school buildings of the city government and ascertain the loss caused by the October 8 natural calamity.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Punjab government has donated Rs 1.5 billion so far: chief minister

Punjab government has donated Rs 1.5 billion so far: chief minister

Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has said the Punjab government has so far contributed Rs 1.50 billion for the quake victims. He stated this in a briefing to the press on provincial government's post-earthquake relief measures at Chief Ministe
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Health staff to remain on duty during Eid holidays

Health staff to remain on duty during Eid holidays

Federal Secretary Health, Syed Anwar Mahmood has directed that all officials of the ministry of health, attached departments and autonomous bodies dealing with earthquake relief shall remain on duty during Eid holidays.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
PML observes Dua for quake victims

PML observes Dua for quake victims

Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Defence and Defence Production, Senator Nisar Ahmed Memon on Sunday appealed to the people to avoid donating old or used clothes and said tents and more medicines are needed in the quake-hit areas.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Mahafil-e-Shabeena from today

Mahafil-e-Shabeena from today

The three-day Mahafil-e-Shabeena will commence across the country from Monday, ie., on 26th of Ramazan.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Dairy farm owner killed

Dairy farm owner killed

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a dairy farm owner and injured his employee in the busiest Chenab Chowk, in the presence of police here on Saturday night.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Government school buildings to be surveyed

Government school buildings to be surveyed

City District Government Lahore will conduct survey of the buildings of the government schools to assess the damage caused by recent earthquake.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Hockey stars raise over Rs 2 million

Hockey stars raise over Rs 2 million

Karachi's Hockey Community gathered more than Rs 2 million for October 8 earthquake victims in a fund raiser programme held here on Sunday at Hockey Club Lawns. The fund-generating programme was held as a replacement of fund-raiser match earlier scheduled
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Preliminary geological report presented to Prime Minister

Preliminary geological report presented to Prime Minister

Director General Geological Survey of Pakistan, Mirza Talib Hussain on Sunday called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz and presented a preliminary geological report of the earthquake-affected areas.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Altaf asks rich Pakistanis to help the needy

Altaf asks rich Pakistanis to help the needy

Founder Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain on Sunday pleaded well-to-do people to come forward and financially assist those in need.Addressing a mass gathering held here under the auspicious of MQM welfare organisation Khidmat-e-Khalq Foundation
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Private sector participation sought to develop Fata

Private sector participation sought to develop Fata

Principal Officer American Consulate, Mickhel Spanglar has stressed for an effective participation of private sector in promotion of industrial sector, eradication of unemployment and for better health and medical facilities in Federally Administered Trib
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Export trade centre for women under study

Export trade centre for women under study

The Punjab government is actively considering establishing an "Export Trade Centre" for women folk in the Province. The work on this proposed project would be carried out in near future.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
14-member health team leaves for AJK

14-member health team leaves for AJK

Medical Superintendent Services Hospital Lahore Dr Riaz Ahmed Chaudhry has said that under the instructions of Chief Minister Punjab, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, Services Hospital Administration has dispatched another 14-member medical team to Azad Jammu and
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
FDA plans to computerise record

FDA plans to computerise record

Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has decided to launch a programme for Computerisation of FDA record and establishment of an efficient, transparent, and accessible land rights recording system of Public Housing Colonies to reduce litigation, bring a
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Jamali and Yasin Malik meet Shaukat

Jamali and Yasin Malik meet Shaukat

Former prime minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Sunday and discussed with him matters relating to party affairs, political situation and the relief and rehabilitation plans of the government.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Rs 25,000 for all shelterless families announced

Rs 25,000 for all shelterless families announced

The Azad Jammu & Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan has announced cash grant of Rs 25,000 for all the quake-affected families so that they can make a temporary shelter of lead sheets in order to protect themselves from chilly weather.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
NWFP businessmen give lukewarm response to FPCCI call

NWFP businessmen give lukewarm response to FPCCI call

The business community of NWFP is giving lukewarm response to the call of collecting donations by the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI) for the relief of the earthquake victims in NWFP and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
NWFP needs medicines and surgical instruments

NWFP needs medicines and surgical instruments

The Directorate General Health Services NWFP Peshawar has requested the donor agencies to provide the following medicines, surgical disposable and surgical instruments etc for referred/ambulatory earth quake victims presently under treatment at Khyber Tea
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Nepalese foreign minister meets Sindh governor

Nepalese foreign minister meets Sindh governor

Nepalese Foreign Minister Ramesh Nath Pandey had a meeting with Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan here on Sunday evening. Besides matters of mutual interest, both exchanged views on relief and rehabilitation of earthquake affectees.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Wapda purchasing meters

Wapda purchasing meters

Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) is purchasing single and three-phase electricity meters of international standards. The meters are being purchased as per Wapda specifications and would be accepted only after proper inspection.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
'Tent villages to be converted into concrete structures'

'Tent villages to be converted into concrete structures'

President Genera] Pervez Musharraf has sanctioned an amount of Rs 20 million for Gowalmandi Girls College, Rawalpindi. Information minister Sheikh Rashid informed Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi during a meeting here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
AKU sets up camp for mass vaccination in quake-hit area

AKU sets up camp for mass vaccination in quake-hit area

Aga Khan University's (AKU) fifth team of doctors, along with volunteers from Mother and Child Care Trust established a camp at Garhi Habibullah to provide mass vaccination to women and children against infectious diseases, including typhoid, hepatitis-A
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Sunni Tehrik activist gunned down

Sunni Tehrik activist gunned down

Unknown armed men gunned down an activist of Sunni Tehrik here on Sunday. According to details, snipers riding on motorcycles fired at Nadeem Qadri, sector in-charge of Sunni Tehrik, in Jamia Cloth Market area in the limits of Preedy Police Station.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Pope makes fresh appeal for aid

Pope makes fresh appeal for aid

Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday made a new appeal to the international community to provide humanitarian aid to the victims of the October 8 earthquake in south Asia that inflicted the most damage in Azad Kashmir and NWFP.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Pope makes fresh appeal for aid

Pope makes fresh appeal for aid

Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday made a new appeal to the international community to provide humanitarian aid to the victims of the October 8 earthquake in south Asia that inflicted the most damage in Azad Kashmir and NWFP.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
UNDP team calls on Prime Minister

UNDP team calls on Prime Minister

A delegation of UNDP led by its Assistance Secretary General Dr Hafeez Pasha on Sunday called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz here at Prime Minister House and discussed with him the ongoing relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction work in the earthquake h
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
UNDP team calls on Prime Minister

UNDP team calls on Prime Minister

A delegation of UNDP led by its Assistance Secretary General Dr Hafeez Pasha on Sunday called on Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz here at Prime Minister House and discussed with him the ongoing relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction work in the earthquake h
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Precautionary steps needed for improving exports

Precautionary steps needed for improving exports

At a time when the rupee started showing vulnerability against the dollar, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in precautionary measures began tightening the forex rules and regulations to ward off speculative dollar buying and discourage the dollarization c
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Precautionary steps needed for improving exports

Precautionary steps needed for improving exports

At a time when the rupee started showing vulnerability against the dollar, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in precautionary measures began tightening the forex rules and regulations to ward off speculative dollar buying and discourage the dollarization c
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Precautionary steps needed for improving exports

Precautionary steps needed for improving exports

At a time when the rupee started showing vulnerability against the dollar, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in precautionary measures began tightening the forex rules and regulations to ward off speculative dollar buying and discourage the dollarization c
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Youths clash again with police in Paris suburb

Youths clash again with police in Paris suburb

French police have taken 22 youths into custody for questioning after three nights of riots in a north-eastern suburb of Paris, officials said on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Youths clash again with police in Paris suburb

Youths clash again with police in Paris suburb

French police have taken 22 youths into custody for questioning after three nights of riots in a north-eastern suburb of Paris, officials said on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Work on Sialkot international airport in full swing

Work on Sialkot international airport in full swing

The development work on Sialkot international airport is in full swing and it is expected that cargo flights from this airport would be started by December this year, sources connected with the project told Business Recorder here on Saturday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Work on Sialkot international airport in full swing

Work on Sialkot international airport in full swing

The development work on Sialkot international airport is in full swing and it is expected that cargo flights from this airport would be started by December this year, sources connected with the project told Business Recorder here on Saturday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Work on Sialkot international airport in full swing

Work on Sialkot international airport in full swing

The development work on Sialkot international airport is in full swing and it is expected that cargo flights from this airport would be started by December this year, sources connected with the project told Business Recorder here on Saturday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Gamal Mubarak launches ruling party's Battle of Cairo

Gamal Mubarak launches ruling party's Battle of Cairo

Gamal Mubarak, Egypt's rising strongman and heir apparent to his father's presidential throne, promised to rejuvenate parliament as he launched the ruling party's legislative election campaign in Cairo.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Afghanistan destroys 30 drug laboratories

Afghanistan destroys 30 drug laboratories

Afghanistan, trying to rid itself of the title of the world's top opium producer, said Sunday it had destroyed 30 opium-processing laboratories and tonnes of drugs and chemicals used to make heroin.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Afghanistan destroys 30 drug laboratories

Afghanistan destroys 30 drug laboratories

Afghanistan, trying to rid itself of the title of the world's top opium producer, said Sunday it had destroyed 30 opium-processing laboratories and tonnes of drugs and chemicals used to make heroin.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Kasuri meets King Abdullah

Kasuri meets King Abdullah

Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri met King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia in Makkah on Sunday and delivered a special message from President Pervez Musharraf, thanking Saudi Arabia for its prompt and generous support and relief assistance t
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Kasuri meets King Abdullah

Kasuri meets King Abdullah

Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri met King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia in Makkah on Sunday and delivered a special message from President Pervez Musharraf, thanking Saudi Arabia for its prompt and generous support and relief assistance t
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
LSE stays depressed

LSE stays depressed

The profit-taking, row between the Privatisation Commission and the Etisalat over PTCL take-over, and futures settlement-related issues kept the sentiment depressed during the past week on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE), where the benchmark index shed 32
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
LSE stays depressed

LSE stays depressed

The profit-taking, row between the Privatisation Commission and the Etisalat over PTCL take-over, and futures settlement-related issues kept the sentiment depressed during the past week on the Lahore Stock Exchange (LSE), where the benchmark index shed 32
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
General Abizaid arrives

General Abizaid arrives

Commander of the US Central Command (Centcom) General John P. Abizaid arrived here on Sunday on a two-day official visit. On arrival at the PAF Base Chaklala, General Abizaid was received by Surgeon General Pakistan Army and Director General Medical Servi
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Relief camps to be set up at 5 points on LoC: Shaukat

Relief camps to be set up at 5 points on LoC: Shaukat

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Sunday here that Pakistan has decided to set up five relief camps along the Line of Control to provide help and assistance to the earthquake-affected people of Occupied Kashmir.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Relief camps to be set up at 5 points on LoC: Shaukat

Relief camps to be set up at 5 points on LoC: Shaukat

Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Sunday here that Pakistan has decided to set up five relief camps along the Line of Control to provide help and assistance to the earthquake-affected people of Occupied Kashmir.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
US not to diminish support in quake relief work

US not to diminish support in quake relief work

The US has no plans to diminish its support of its ally Pakistan in its hour of need, and hopes that the international community can step up with great increased commitments to support the relief efforts, US Embassy said here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
US not to diminish support in quake relief work

US not to diminish support in quake relief work

The US has no plans to diminish its support of its ally Pakistan in its hour of need, and hopes that the international community can step up with great increased commitments to support the relief efforts, US Embassy said here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
CBR evaluating items for import from India

CBR evaluating items for import from India

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) is in the process of identifying certain items to be imported from India along with their tariff line to encourage bilateral trade.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
CBR evaluating items for import from India

CBR evaluating items for import from India

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) is in the process of identifying certain items to be imported from India along with their tariff line to encourage bilateral trade.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
CBR evaluating items for import from India

CBR evaluating items for import from India

The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) is in the process of identifying certain items to be imported from India along with their tariff line to encourage bilateral trade.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
KSE in grip of bearish spell

KSE in grip of bearish spell

The share market last week remained in the grip of bearish spell as investors mostly squared their positions ahead of Eid holidays and less number of sessions left to trade and rumours that Etisalat would extend payment date.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
KSE in grip of bearish spell

KSE in grip of bearish spell

The share market last week remained in the grip of bearish spell as investors mostly squared their positions ahead of Eid holidays and less number of sessions left to trade and rumours that Etisalat would extend payment date.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
KSE in grip of bearish spell

KSE in grip of bearish spell

The share market last week remained in the grip of bearish spell as investors mostly squared their positions ahead of Eid holidays and less number of sessions left to trade and rumours that Etisalat would extend payment date.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
IFC to launch pilot project

IFC to launch pilot project

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is launching a pilot ''Alternative Dispute Resolution (ARD) mediation project in Pakistan, official sources told Business Recorder here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
IFC to launch pilot project

IFC to launch pilot project

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is launching a pilot 'Alternative Dispute Resolution (ARD) mediation project in Pakistan, official sources told Business Recorder here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
IFC to launch pilot project

IFC to launch pilot project

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is launching a pilot 'Alternative Dispute Resolution (ARD) mediation project in Pakistan, official sources told Business Recorder here on Sunday.
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Government accused of giving priority to AEDB

Government accused of giving priority to AEDB

The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has accused the government of giving priority to Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) in allocation of financial resources, which is hindering even the feasibility studies being carried out for new powe
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Government accused of giving priority to AEDB

Government accused of giving priority to AEDB

The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has accused the government of giving priority to Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) in allocation of financial resources, which is hindering even the feasibility studies being carried out for new powe
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am
Government accused of giving priority to AEDB

Government accused of giving priority to AEDB

The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has accused the government of giving priority to Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) in allocation of financial resources, which is hindering even the feasibility studies being carried out for new powe
Published 31 Oct, 2005 12:00am