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Today's Paper

Sunday, February 01, 2009

KARACHI (Agencies) - State Bank of Pakistan has decided to leave its discount rate, the key policy rate, unchanged at 15 per cent for the rest of the quarter, SBP Governor Syed Salim Raza said on Saturday. The central bank raised interest rates by 2 percentage points to 15 per cent on November 12, ...

 

LAHORE - In yet another effort aimed at bailing themselves out of the crisis and as the ...

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Babar Awan has said that the ...

UNITED NATIONS - An obviously frustrated UN official in devastated Gaza has made impassioned appeal to Israel to open all border crossings and allow thousands of tonnes of aid to flow into the territory to stem rising tide of anger among Palestinians following the deadly three-week military ...

UNITED NATIONS " After a long night of voting in neighboring Djibouti, the newly expanded Somali parliament elected opposition leader Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed as the new president of the Horn of Africa nation, as the UN envoy to the country applauded the "open and transparent" nature of the ...

BANGKOK (AFP) - Thousands of supporters of ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra rallied outside Thailand's main government offices in Bangkok Saturday, vowing to fight on until the new administration left office within 15 days. The protesters spent nearly two hours marching towards Government House, ...

LAHORE - The new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is going to come into force from today (Sunday), according to which every mobile operator will issue the SIMs after verification of user's antecedents. According to a press release issued here on ...

KARACHI (APP) - Advisor to PM on Petroleum and Natural Resources Dr Asim Hussain said that interest rates will go down in the month of March, 2009. He was addressing the members of Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) here Saturday. He pointed out that the government has met all the ...

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LAHORE - The chief minister has approved District Coordination Officer, Rahim Yar Khan to be ...

LAHORE - Punjab Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan has said the Pakistan ...

LAHORE - The Defence Police have arrested and sent behind bars SHO Ghalib Market Ihsan Ashraf Butt ...

LAHORE - President, Lahore High Court Bar Association, Anwar Kamal has said that lawyers are ...

KARACHI - The cinema of Iran has been flourishing day-by-day. Many popular commercial films are ...

KARACHI (APP) - New strategies to tackle pneumonia and meningitis, including shorter antibiotic ...

KARACHI (APP) - All the lines of Edhi's Ambulance, Emergency and Control Room '115' have been dead ...

KARACHI - A division bench of Sindh High Court on Saturday issued notice to Special Prosecution ...

ISLAMABAD - In order to save the sacrifice of around 900 trees for the construction of concrete ...

RAWALPINDI - Justice (Retd) Wajihuddin urged the lawyers to take along all the political parties of ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Rohtas Art Gallery (RAG) has displayed a collection of contemporary art ...

RAWALPINDI - The Department of Environmental Sciences, Pir Mehr Ali Shah-Arid Agriculture ...

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