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Punjab set to expel foreign madaris students
Bureau Report

LAHORE—The Government of Punjab has decided to launch an operation to send back foreign students being educated at seminaries in the province before December 31, 2005. In a notification issued to inspector-general of Punjab police by the >> >>
 

Water bodies unanimous on building new dams
Reports findings made public - Bhasha preferred
over KBD

ISLAMABAD—The Government has launched two reports of ANG Abbasi Technical Committee on Water and report of International Panel of Experts (IPE) to determine the Kotri down stream release requirements at a news conference here Wednesday. Technical Committee report, launched by Federal Secretary Water and Power Ishfaq Mehmood, accompanied by Press Information Officer >> >>


 

Iran receptive to Russian nuke offer
Foreign Desk Report

TEHRAN (Iran)—Iran said it was studying a Russian proposal that the two nations enrich uranium in Russian territory in its most conciliatory remarks yet on the offer, though it insisted Wednesday on its right to carry out enrichment at home. The Russian proposal, backed by the Europeans and the United States, is aimed at getting Iran to move uranium enrichment completely out of its territory to ensure >> >>

 

• Etisalat intending to remove 147 officials before takeover
• Livestock productivity termed vital for meeting food needs
• PBM to set up 19 vocational schools for women
• PM to inaugurate second submarine cable next week
• Japan extends Rs80,252m as grassroots assistance
• Registration of quake survivors in offing
• ISM announces drive against changes in curriculum
• Microfinance banks urged to accelerate outreach, diversify products to
  rural areas

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• Plummeting 2005 Box Office sparks Hollywood crisis
• Mariah Carey closing on 50 Cent
• Tori Spelling engaged
• Pitt to marry pregnant Jolie on new year’s eve

      SPORTS NEWS 

• Indian officials satisfied with security measures
• India splits Pakistan-bound team for match practice
• Symonds, Hayden put Australia in command
• Atapattu rallies players to focus on cricket
• U-17 Hockey C’ship enters into quarter-finals stage