Pakistan Times - Pakistan's First Independent Complete Daily E-Newspaper - March 23, 2004

PAKISTAN TIMES/THE WORLD TODAY WEDNESDAY MARCH 24, 2004 Edition TOP STORIES: Jirga Talks Fails: Rockets Hit Peshawar Х Musharraf Pledges to Carry on Fight against Terrorism Х 'Pakistan Day' Observed with Renewed Pledge Х JUP rejoins MMA Х State Terrorism: 6 killed in Indian occupied Kashmir Х Cement consumption in Pakistan to swell to 13 Mln tonnes Х Pakistan trounces India by 8-7 in SAF Polo ХХХ TWT: Yassin's Killing: Hamas Vows Revenge ХХХ EDITORIAL: Yassin Made Vanished! ХХХ THIS AND MUCH MORE - Email us with your views AND CONTRIBUTIONS at info@pakistantimes.net ХХХ
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Wednesday March 24, 2004
Safar 02, 1425


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T O P S T O R Y


		Tribal leaders assemble to end week-long confrontation near Wana, March-23 as tribal elders went into another attempt to persuade perceptible militants to surrender.

Jirga Talks Fail:
Rockets Hit Peshawar

PESHAWAR: With the tribal Jirga retuning unsuccessful for the second day on Tuesday as it did not find...

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PT JUST-IN: Wednesday, March 24, 2004


O T H E R T O P S T O R I E S


╖	Musharraf Pledges to Carry on Fight against Terrorism
╖	'Pakistan Day' Observed with Renewed Pledge
╖	3 Killed, 4 Injured in Missile Attack in Kurram Agency
╖	Ijaz, Babar Take Oath as Federal Ministers
╖	Chinese Minister for strengthening Pakistan-China Defence Relations
╖	Uzbekistan asks Pakistan to extradite captured militants
╖	Trainer aircraft Crashes in Karachi
╖	Gaibana Funeral of Sheikh Ahmed Yassin held in Pakistan
╖	OIC Group vows Achievement of Kashmiri's Birth Right
╖	US-India, US-Pakistan Partnerships: Close and Productive


M E T R O


JUP rejoins MMA
Jamiat-e-Ulama-e-Pakistan (JUP), NWFP announced here Tuesday to rejoin the six-party...
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╖	One dead, 5 hurt Fireworks Factory Blast in southern Pakistan
╖	UNHCR Closes Afghan Refugee Camp in north-western Pakistan

K A S H M I R


State Terrorism: 6 killed in Indian occupied Kashmir
The Indian army in its latest operations of state terrorism martyred another six Kashmiri...
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╖	'Pakistan Day' celebrated in Kashmir with zest
╖	Indian forces arrest 22 Bangladeshis near Jammu

B U S I N E S S


Cement consumption in Pakistan to swell to 13 Mln tonnes
The consumption of cement in Pakistan is likely to increase to the mark of 13.016 million...
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╖	UK Food Standard Agency accepts quality of Pakistani Basmati
╖	Expanding US-Pakistan partnership extends to trade, business

S P O R T S


Pakistan trounces India by 8-7 in SAF Polo
Pakistan edged out India by a whisker's margin of 8-7 in the first match of the SAF Polo...
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╖	Shaken Pakistan vows to win Сdecisive clashТ against India
╖	Pakistani Coach appeals to Imran to guide bowlers; No clue of Match Fixing

T H E W O R L D T O D A Y (TWTNews.com)

╖	Yassin's Killing: Hamas Vows Revenge
╖	Explosion near Baghdad: 15 British Marines Injured
╖	Terrorist organizations: Designation of Ansar Al-Islam, redesignation of three others by US
╖	More Arrested for Madrid Attack
╖	'World population passes 6 Bln barrier'
╖	Obituary: Sheikh Ahmad Yassin

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EDITORIAL
Yassin Made Vanished!

TEENSY moments of Monday surfaced with an atypical, yet projected epoch as the fabulous emblem of the breathing spirit of the Palestinians was put extinguished...
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Special Report

Islam: The Next American Religion?

ISLAM is the third-largest and fastest growing religion in the United States, scholar Michael Wolfe says in 'Beliefnet'.

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Health

Allergies Conditions increased fourfold in last 20 years

ALLERGIC conditions have increased fourfold in the last 20 years and one in three adults world over, will develop an allergy at some stage in life.

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Societal

Meera

Meera to act in two Bollywood films

WELL-known Pakistani actress Meera has signed deals to act in two Bollywood films, marking the first move by a major Pakistani star...

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	Gossip-Shossip: Reema searches 'Ideal'
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Open Market Forex

Currency		Buying	Selling.
	US Dollar	57.73	57.77
	UK Pound Sterling	106.8	107.0
	EURO	71.30	71.50
	Saudi Riyal	15.40	15.44
	UAE Dirham	15.74	15.78
	Kuwaiti Dinar	195.7	195.9
	Japanese Yen	0.539	0.541
	Indian Rupee	1.27	1.30

Approx. Rates in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) as on the morning of 24 Mar 2004

Weather

	Islamabad	29 12
	Lahore	32 16
	Karachi	36 25
	Peshawar	30 17
	Quetta	17 03
	Muz'Abad	27 13
	Gilgit	18 10
	Srinagar	19 06
^weather scale ░C Forecast:* Rain with Dust-Thunderstorm is expected at isolated places of Upper Punjab, Hazara division and Kashmir

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