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Brick by brick

PAK NEWS — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:25:02 +0000

The built heritage in Pakistan is threatened by several factors. Mega development projects create a threshold leading to permanent destruction of precious relics that may come in their territorial influence.

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Legoland lays down brick gauntlet in Florida MIAMI: The largest Legoland in the world opens Saturday in...
Smoke-emitting brick kilns under observation ISLAMBAD – Ministry of Environment is in the process...
Pakistan envoy hands over relics to S. Lankan monks COLOMBO: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Seema Ilahi Baloch, handed...

Woman kills to save ‘honour’

PAK NEWS — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:25:16 +0000

LAHORE – A woman clubbed her brother-in-law to death, burned the body and made hue and cry that he committed suicide. Nadia Bibi, of the Factory Area, told the police on Thursday, that Akram Maseeh, a resident of Model Colony in Walton Road, wanted to establish illicit relations with her.
Investigators said Akram Maseeh had been living in a house located yards away from the houses of his …

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Man kills two nieces for ‘honour’ OKARA – A man shot dead his two nieces...
Man shot dead for ‘honour’ .. .. KASUR – A man was shot dead for...
Blast in swat kills woman, injures three A woman was killed and three persons were injured...

Factory making ‘Isotab’ sealed in Karachi

PAK NEWS — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:25:15 +0000

The police and FIA official have sealed factory of Efroze Pharmaceutical preparing Isotab- a medicine which was declared contaminated with anti-malarial element causing reaction in patients taking cardiac medicine from Punjab Institute of Cardiology. According to the report, Isotab samples were heavily contaminated with Pyrimethamine, which is commonly used as anti-malaria. Isotab was …

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US advise embassy employees and its citizens in Pak to avoid using Isotab The US has urged its embassy employees and other US...
Seven die due to PIC medicine reaction At least seven died after reaction of medicine from pharmacy...
Pharmaceutical factory sealed after 27 die in Lahore An investigation committee formed by the provincial government sealed a...

Fire in warehouse of textile factory in Karachi guts cut pieces and scrap

PAK NEWS — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:25:07 +0000

Fire in warehouse of a textile factory gutted the cut peaces and scrap present in godown here in Karachi on Monday.
According to details, fire erupted due to unknown reason in the warehouse of textile factory located near Libra Square adjacent to machine tool factory. Upon getting the information, six fire brigades reached the scene and started rescue operation. The fire was brought under control …

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Seven killed as cracker factory catches fire in India .. .. Seven people were killed and five others critically...
Fire erupts in Karachi chemical factory A fire broke out in a chemical factory located in...
Karachi: 2 dead, 3 burnt in oil factory fire .. .. At least two laborers have died and three...

Fire in cardboard factory and godown in Lahore causes millions of rupees losses

PAK NEWS — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:25:11 +0000

Goods, machinery and manufactured paper products worth millions of rupees were burnt to ashes when fire erupted in a cardboard factory and godown here in Lahore late Thursday night.
According to rescue sources, fire caused due to unknown reasons engulfed the cardboard factory and godown located in Kasur Pura Ravi Road area of Lahore gutting machinery worth millions of rupees, cardboards and …

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Millions of rupees goods burnt in fire at Paper godown .. .. Machinery and goods worth millions of rupees were...
Lahore paper factory fire causes millions of rupees loss .. .. Machinery, papers and raw material worth millions of...
Fire in clothes godown render millions of rupee losses in Karachi Goods, clothes and other valuables worth millions of rupees were...

Inter-dependence may force unopposed Senate polls

PAK NEWS — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:25:11 +0000

LAHORE – With Senate elections approaching fast, the inter-dependence of political parties, caused by a number of factors, rather technical reasons, might force them to get their candidates elected unopposed as suggested by the government.
The method of proportional representation of political parties in the Senate, difference in the number of seats in the Assemblies and the fear of purchase …

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Asif for unopposed Senate polls KARACHI – President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday directed the...
Senate polls seem certain LAHORE – Following appearance of PM Gilani before the apex...
Budget, Senate polls trigger realignment The PPP-led government is using the corruption case against...

Ijaz refuses to testify in Pakistan

PAK NEWS — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:25:22 +0000

ISLAMABAD – Citing unsatisfactory security measures and fear of being detained indefinitely, Mansoor Ijaz has refused to visit Pakistan and asked the judicial commission investigating the memogate scandal to record his statement abroad instead.
The star witness was scheduled to appear before the three-member commission formed by the Supreme Court on Tuesday. But his counsel Akram Sheikh …

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Ijaz will testify before memo commission ISLAMABAD – Mansoor Ijaz will come to Pakistan to...
Memo issue: Ijaz not coming to Pakistan to testify: Akram Shaikh American-Pakistani Businessman Mansoor Ijaz declined to come to Pakistan over...
Akram Sheikh moves SC to record Ijaz statement abroad Advocate Akram Sheikh, counsel for Mansoor Ijaz, the men at...

Pharmaceutical factory sealed after 27 die in Lahore

PAK NEWS — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:25:25 +0000

An investigation committee formed by the provincial government sealed a pharmaceutical factory which was manufacturing medicines allegedly responsible for the death of at least 27 people, DawnNews reported on Monday.

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Factory making ‘Isotab’ sealed in Karachi The police and FIA official have sealed factory of Efroze...
Sealed border in Kurram causes inconveniences locals PESHAWAR: After an attack by Nato forces in Kurram Agency,...
5 die, 8 injured in SW China pharmaceutical workshop blast .. .. Five people were killed and eight others injured...

Indian actor Shatrughan Sinha calls on Nawaz Sharif

PAK NEWS — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:25:14 +0000

A two member delegation Indian parliament comprising ex infamous bollywood actor Shatrughan Sinha and Yashwant Sinha called on Pakistan Muslim league-Nawaz President Ex Prime minister Mian Nawaz Sharifat his residence in Raiwind. During the meeting, they discussed efforts being made for maintaining peace between both the countries. The former Prime Minister said his party had always followed policy of equality in …

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Shatrughan Sinha, Yashwant call on Nawaz Indian Member of Parliament and film legend Shatrughan Sinha and...
Terrorism a global menace, efforts afoot for wiping it out: Nawaz Sharif Muslim League-N Quaid Mian Ex Prime minister Mian Nawaz...
US ambassador calls on Nawaz Sharif .. .. The new US ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter...

TB patients: Telling tales through pictures

PAK NEWS — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 09:25:13 +0000

The Indus Hospital’s ‘Tasweer-e-Zindagi’ project used photo voice, a participatory research methodology, to understand the experiences of people affected by Tuberculosis (TB). Participants were given cameras and asked to photograph their experiences, challenges, and factors that support them during their treatment. Each photograph is accompanied by a story that contextualizes it. These photographs and stories [...]

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Riots and revolutions: A year in pictures Riots, revolutions, occupy movements and a debt crisis. Things were...
Sri Lanka rejects disturbing new ‘war pictures’ as lies .. .. Sri Lanka Friday rejected as “lies” new photographs...
Pakistan look to cope with telling absence of ex-coach Waqar Today sees the start of a Test for Pakistan in...