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Rs 80 billion compensation to quake victims
By Zulfiqar Ahmad

ISLAMABAD — Federal Relief Commissioner, Major General Farooq Ahmed Friday said an amount of Rs. eight billion has been distributed among the earthquake victims so far with more in the >> >>
 

CW pledges unity to dent poverty

VALLETTA (Malta)—Queen Elizabeth II paid tribute to the emergency workers helping the victims in the quake-hit areas of South Asia including Pakistan as she opened a summit of the 53-nation Commonwealth here Friday. “The emergency workers from around the Commonwealth volunteered their time and expertise while Commonwealth members contributed the necessary  >> >>


 

Angelina Jolie touched by enormous quake disaster
President hails UN Goodwill Ambassador’s solidarity with victims
By Our Special Correspondent

RAWALPINDI—UN Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie called on President General Pervez Musharraf on Friday to express the world body’s continued support for Pakistan in its efforts to rebuild lives and infrastructure damaged in last month’s deadly earthquake. Jolie, who visited the quake zone on Thursday, said the immense magnitude of the disaster called for consistent and long-term support >> >>

 

• Jolie urges world to speed up financial aid for quake affectees
• Indonesia lauds Pak economic growth
• Senate body calls for comprehensive rehabilitation plan for disabled
• APCA, SKB to construct hospital at quake-hit areas
• ‘Media playing important role in women’s socio-economic,
  political empowerment’
• HUBCO sponsors eye clinic to serve schoolgoing kids
  disbursed among quake affected people
• ‘Hafeez to chair management transfer of KESC to Hasan
  Associate on 1st Dec
• Ismail Qureshi elected as Chairman ICIMOD

• Reema looking more gorgeous than ever
• Jolie, Pitt visit quake zone
• Simpson, Lachey officially separate
• Britney’s Baby covered
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