On the 21st of March Muslims worldwide observe Navroz (Nowruz), a festival celebrated in many Muslim communities and cultures, particularly those belonging to the Shia. For many communities, it marks the beginning of a new year and the first day of spring. More generally, it signifies a time of spiritual renewal and physical [...]
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ATTABAD, Pakistan (AP) : The water is rising day by day in this remote part of northern Pakistan, and with it, so is the fear among thousands who stand to lose their crops, their homes and maybe even their lives. A massive landslide early this year formed a natural dam in the [...] KARACHI: In a major move, the State Bank of Pakistan on Friday launched the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Small and Rural Enterprises and the Refinance Scheme for SMEs of NWFP, FATA and GB. Governor, State Bank, Salim Raza launched the two schemes which are aimed at improving flow of credit to small [...] By Maqbool Malik The setback suffered by the PPP in Gilgit-Baltistan Council’s elections held on March 18 has led to a serious controversy within the party ranks, sources informed on Friday.The sources informed that the controversy started after the PPP, the majority party in the G-B Legislative Assembly, could secure only four out of [...] |
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