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News for Saturday, 26 Feb 2011

KPK environment experts assess draft of NCC Policy

PESHAWAR - A one day workshop on National Climate Change (NCC) Policy was held Saturday at the Archaeology Museum Hall, University of Peshawar in which experts assessed the draft of...

Destruction of schools depriving children of basic rights

PESHAWAR - Urging the media to focus attention on the poor literacy rate, Inayat Ullah Khan, President Pakistan Association for Adult Continuing Education (PACADE), Saturday said the systematic destruction of...

Pakistanis asked to contact embassy in Tripoli

ISLAMABAD - The Foreign Office said on Saturday that Pakistani expatriates had been advised to maintain close contact with their embassy in Tripoli owing to deteriorating situation there.
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Ill-equipped private security guards no threat to criminals

ISLAMABAD - Private security guards hired by citizens on the advice of capital police are ill-equipped and untrained, and have clear instructions from their employers not to use their guns...

Economic conditions to affect next polls: Shahbaz

LAHORE - Economic uplift of the country as well as the masses would remain the focal point of the next general elections as the worsening economic conditions have become a...

Gilani approves ‘Faiz Chair’ at AIOU

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani Saturday approved establishment of 'Faiz Chair' at the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad. It may be recalled that the AIOU was...

President reconstitutes CCI

ISLAMABAD - President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, has reconstituted the Council of Common Interests (CCI) with effect from February 22.

Agri research DG to head int’l body

LAHORE - The Asian Cotton Research and Development Network (ACRDN) organised a three-day conference in the provincial capital. The event was attended by 50 foreign delegates from 15 countries and...

Iqbal lauds Punjab CM’s health reforms

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has taken concrete measures for promotion of medical education, welfare of doctors and provision of best medical facilities to the people, Punjab Assembly...

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