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India to buy unguided Russian rockets
From Meerza Iqbal Baig

NEW DELHI—Indian Air Force will buy several thousand unguided rockets from Russia in a dollar 24 million deal, said media reports received here. “The Plastic Factory” enterprise based in the town of Kopeisk in the  >> >>
 

Premier offers olive branch to Opposition
By Our Special Correspondent

ISLAMABAD—Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Friday highlighted that the government would be keen to seek opposition’s suggestions in any strategic plans at national level. The Prime Minister said while talking to reporters in an inauguration ceremony of a published book that the government was sincere in its intention of taking the opposition >> >>


 

World patience with Iran getting thin: IAEA Chief
Foreign Desk Report

OSLO (Norway)—Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mohamed ElBaradei said Friday the international community is losing patience with Iran over its nuclear program. ElBaradei, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said he hopes the outstanding nuclear issues with Iran will be clarified next year. “They are inching forward and I’m >> >>

 

BEIJING—Pakistan and China here Friday signed an agreement to enforce Early Harvest Programme (EHP) reducing tariff on a number of industrial and agriculture products from >> >>

EHP a first step towards Sino-Pak free trade’
From Max Lee
The Daily Mail’s Special Correspondent in Beijing

BEIJING—China and Pakistan signed an agreement in Beijing Friday on an Early Harvest Program (EHP) for the Free Trade Agreement between the two countries >> >>

 

• Salman calls for well-established pension system for development
• President, PM reaffirm committment for safeguarding Human Rights
• EU to provide Euro 24million grant to Pakistan for NIB 2006
• Poppy cultivation has been contained, claims Sherpao
• HEC holds computer assisted English language learning course
• MMS service with zero interconnect charges launched
• Anisa terms education as key for socio-economic uplift
• Committee for introducing quake resistant infrastructure
   

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• Lagerfeld puts on special NYC shows
• Nicole’s ‘Top Model’ triumph

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