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Two F-16s arrive from US

ISLAMABAD—The two F-16s provided by United States of America have arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday. According to Pakistan Air Force Public Relations Department, these F-16s are of the same category which are already operating with Pakistan Air Force —Online
 

UN issues fresh aid plea as donations wind down
Staff Report

ISLAMABAD—The United Nations Tuesday expressed concern over the slowing down of contributions from the donor countries as humanitarian assistance was now focusing on an estimated 1.9 million people living below 5000 feet up in the mountains in quake hit areas.
“Our focus is on people, living below snowline that is 5,000 feet of altitude, in internal protection and structural repairing and >> >>


 

Rs.140b projects to change Balochistan’s destiny: President
Bureau Report

QUETTA—President Pervez Musharraf Tuesday said that the mega projects being pursued by the Federal Government in Balochistan are moving towards their completion as scheduled and are set to begin an era of socio-economic advancement in the province in next few years. He was addressing elected representatives from Balochistan, Provincial Ministers, notables, lawyers and intellectuals  >> >>

 

• Relief, rehabilitation efforts thoroughly reviewed
• Maher calls for preventiuon of HIV/AIDS in society
• Two-week training course for senior project managers begins
• PPO asked to prefer daily wagers in new recruitments
• LimbLoss Foundation equipping disabled with artificial limbs
• Farmers in earthquake-affected areas provided seeds, fertilizers
• Special kids visit Rescue-15
• Telecom operators urged to expand service networks
   

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