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Sunday October 12, 2008
Shawwal 12, 1429 AH

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T O P   S T O R Y

National Assembly of Pakistan – Islamabad

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani meet in Islamabad Saturday, October 11, 2008.

President, PM Meet:
Discuss Challenges facing Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani called on President Asif Ali Zardari here on Saturday.....

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O T H E R   T O P   S T O R I E S

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Zardari for ending loadshedding on war footing

·  Pakistan-China to sign Investment Protocol next week
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President Zardari urges need to bridge rural-urban divide

· 47 projects worth Rs.50.1 billion approved by CDWP in Pakistan
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Pakistan to stabilise economy, encourage growth: Finance Adviser

· Effective steps afoot to end terrorism: Rehman Malik
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Pak-Kyrgyz JMC to discuss economic cooperation

· Pakistan, UAE to further promote Ties
· Exhibition of Quranic calligraphy opens in UK
· 2nd ship seized as pirates threaten to blow up 1st


M E T R O

ISLAMABAD: Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly, Ch.Nisar Ali Khan Friday demanded of the government...

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·  Pakistan, Japan sign accord to avoid double taxation
·  India to set 62 Pak prisoners free on Oct 24  
 

K A S H M I R

SRINAGAR (IHK): In occupied Kashmir, life in the Kashmir valley came to a standstill, on Saturday as people observed civil.....

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·  Azad Kashmir trade delegation meets Mirwaiz, Gilani
·  Indian troops martyr 8 more innocent Kashmiris
  

B U S I N E S S

SLAMABAD: Malaysia has become the second largest investor in Pakistan with US $ 205.9 million whereas Singapore took...

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·  Rapid growth reported in organic cotton farmers
·  Oil prices rise slightly in Asia

S P O R T S

TORONTO (Canada): Pakistan rode on majestic 74 by opener beat little known Canada by 35 runs.....

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·  ICC must form a policy, end double standards of players: Ranatunga
·  Dr Nasim Ashraf welcomes appointment of Ejaz Butt
  

Opinion

EDITORIAL
Punch by Inflation!

AMID continuous declining trends of economy a fresh report reveals the appalling magnitude of inflation in Pakistan. To this effect, the data unfolded by the...
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Editorial Archives

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Khalid Saleem: IHK on the Boil Again

· Zaira Shamim: A Precious Gift
· L2E: Dr Fareeha Khanum: Double Standard

News Wire
·  Death toll in Orakzai blast mounts to 82
·  Malik directs LEAs to exercise maximum vigilance
·  Durrani arrives in Delhi for talks
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Reward for info on murder of Pakistani national in UK

· Earthquake rattles Caucasus, one dead
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Global stocks in turmoil

Special Report

Chemical Equator: Divides Hemispheres

SCIENTISTS at the University of York have discovered a ‘Chemical Equator’ that divides the polluted air of the Northern Hemisphere from the largely uncontaminated...

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Life & Times

Smoking Riskier to Women Hearts
WOMEN typically get heart disease much later than men, but not if they smoke, researchers said Tuesday. In fact, women who smoke have heart attacks nearly 14 years earlier than women who don't smoke...

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Societal

Meera: Return of She

AFTER a disastrous debut in Bollywood with 'Nazar' and 'Kasak', Pakistani actress Meera's career was as good as wiped out.

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Aishwarya Rai: Buys Home in Dubai

Rise & Fall: Of Britney Spears

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Open Market Forex

Currency

Buying
Selling.
  US Dollar
79.08
80.30
 
UK Pound Sterling
138.5
139.5
 
EURO
108.5
109.5
 
Saudi  Riyal
20.82
20.92
UAE Dirham
21.65
21.75
  Kuwaiti Dinar
294.85
295.25
  Japanese Yen
0.792
0.797
  Indian Rupee
1.70
1.75

Approx. Rates in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) as on the morning of 01 Oct 2008

Weather

Partly Cloudy Islamabad 33    22
Partly Cloudy Lahore 33    24
Partly Cloudy Karachi 31    27
Partly Cloudy Peshawar 36    25
Dry Quetta 36    20
Partly Cloudy Muz'Abad 34    23
Partly Cloudy Gilgit 40    19
Partly Cloudy Srinagar 23    08
Partly Cloudy Jammu 34    27

*weather scale °C

Forecast:

Dry weather expected in most parts of the country. However isolated Thunderstorm-Rain may occur in Northeast Punjab, Peshawar, Hazara division and Kashmir.

 

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