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21 killed as bus
plunges into ravine |
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ABBOTABAD—Twenty one people were killed and several injured when a
passenger bus traveling from Rawalpindi to Dayamir plunged into a ravine
near Keru. Four of the injured are said to be critical. Rescuers have
recovered eight bodies of the victims. According to police sources, the
accident occurred at 2: 30 am local time on Friday in >> >>
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Deprivation fuelled dissent in Balochistan:
President
Bureau Report
QUETTA–President General Pervez Musharraf
Friday urged the women to reject extremist
and obscurantist elements in the 2007
general election and vote for the moderate
forces to ensure the continuity of the
policies of development and progress across
the country including Balochistan. “To
ensure the continuity of policies, vote for
the people in next election, who support me.
Mobilize other women and ask them to vote
for the moderate people and those who
support the policies of present government,”
the >> >>
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Economy faces challenge of trade deficit: WB
By Asad Cheema
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan has achieved rapid growth
which produced a sharp fall in poverty of
5%-10%, an increase in investment from 18%
to over 20% of GDP, a great acceleration in
foreign trade and reduction in public debt
from 85% of GDP in 1999-2000 to 55% at the
start of 2006-07. Praising economic
performance of Pakistan the Country Director
of World Bank for Pakistan John W Wall said
here on Friday “Pakistan’s economy has built
up a strong momentum of growth”. “Pakistan’s
economy will add another year >> >>
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