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Print - 2004-03-02
India's low caste poor claim Sonia Gandhi as their own

India's low caste poor claim Sonia Gandhi as their own

She may have been born in the shadow of the Alps, not the Himalayas, but for Delhi's low caste poor Sonia Gandhi is an Indian and an accident of birth should not stop her from becoming the next prime minister.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Ali Asghar - the infant martyr

Ali Asghar - the infant martyr

Afternoon of October 10, A.D. 680, the battlefield of Karbala witnessed the scene of the gallant, courageous Abbas Alumdar (Flag-bearer) of the Bani Hashim forces, cut down with his water bag, besides the course al Qa'mah, the overflow canal of river Euph
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Karbala - a lesson in lofty idealism

Karbala - a lesson in lofty idealism

Total submission and surrender to the Will of Allah is the hallmark of a true religion and its adherents. Karbala is a unique and unprecedented example of supreme sacrifice and absolute surrender to the will and pleasure of the Lord of the Universe in pre
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Scheme to base custom duty on indicative prices

Scheme to base custom duty on indicative prices

According to a report in the Business Recorder the other day, the Central Board of Revenue has compiled a comprehensive list of imported goods with indicative price of each item in the international market with a view to recovering custom duty on i
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Ashura: symbol of Hussain's epic sacrifice

Ashura: symbol of Hussain's epic sacrifice

Coming in the midst of the conscious effort President Pervez Musharraf has launched to neutralise the West's menacing identification of the Muslim peoples as given to extremism, intolerance and terror, the manner in which we commemorate Hazrat Imam Hussai
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
LHC rejects bank's plea to penalise defaulters

LHC rejects bank's plea to penalise defaulters

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has observed that the courts are guardian of the public, hence could not allow enforcement of penalties against the citizens under contractual terms.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Pakistani beheaded

Pakistani beheaded

A Pakistani convicted of drug trafficking was beheaded by the sword on Monday in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah, the interior ministry said, announcing the first execution in Saudi Arabia this year.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
'Price hike chief factor for growing suicide cases'

'Price hike chief factor for growing suicide cases'

The government has added fuel to fire to aggravate the economic and social sufferings of the working class by raising the price of flour up to Rs 15 per kilo, petroleum and kerosene prices and proposing enhancement in water charges up to 40 percent.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
MMA revives foreign-funded projects: Siraj

MMA revives foreign-funded projects: Siraj

NWFP Senior Minister Sirajul Haq has said that his government was aware of the role of local bodies representatives in solving public grievances at grassroots level that was why it contacted National Reconstruction Bureau (NRB) for fixing honoraria for co
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
'Safta to strengthen economies'

'Safta to strengthen economies'

South Asian Free Trade Agreement (Safta) will promote trade amongst the countries of the region apart from helping in strengthening their economies.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Lawyers asked to promote harmony

Lawyers asked to promote harmony

President Lahore High Court Bar Association Ahmed Awais has urged the people of Pakistan to maintain religious harmony and brotherhood in the sacred month of Muharram.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Tribesmen fined for attacking Osama's hunters

Tribesmen fined for attacking Osama's hunters

Authorities on Monday imposed a heavy fine on a key tribe in its remote Afghan border region for attacking troops hunting al Qaeda supremo Osama bin Laden and his followers, a local official said.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
International Women's Day on March 8

International Women's Day on March 8

The 'International Women's Day' will be observed by different member states of the United Nations, including Pakistan, on March 8 with a pledge that efforts for giving due status to women in the society would continue.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
KBP for probe into flour shortage

KBP for probe into flour shortage

Kissan Board Pakistan (KBP) has asked the government to order probe to unearth elements responsible for on going wheat flour shortage.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Cartagena Protocol adopts GMOs standards

Cartagena Protocol adopts GMOs standards

As many as 87 member states of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, which entered into force in September 2003, have adopted documentation requirements and other procedures for promoting the safety of international trade in living (or genetically) modifie
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Traders assure co-operation for peace

Traders assure co-operation for peace

The traders community is extending all out co-operation to the City District Government (CDG) for maintaining peace, while special arrangements have also been made by it to facilitate the participants of main Zuljinnah procession in the provincial
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
CBR urged to waive customs penalties for ship-owners

CBR urged to waive customs penalties for ship-owners

The Pakistan Ship Agents Association (PSAA) has urged the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) that ship-owners may be exempted from customs penalties in the event of excess or shortages in goods stuffed in a container. The penalties are charged under 'Shippers
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Question mark over India's sincerity: Hurriyat

Question mark over India's sincerity: Hurriyat

The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has said police action on a Muharram procession has put a question mark on the sincerity of India to settle the Kashmir issue through dialogue, and accused the Mufti Mohammad Sayeed government of disruptin
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Alam processions taken out amid tight security

Alam processions taken out amid tight security

Over a dozen small and big Alam and Zuljinnah processions were taken out in the city and cantonment areas in Peshawar on Muharram 9 (Monday) which peacefully culminated after passing through traditional routes amid tight security arra
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Candidates willing to pay thousands for jobs in education department

Candidates willing to pay thousands for jobs in education department

Despite Sindh Education Minister Irfanullah Marwat's pledges and promises that recruitment of primary and secondary teachers will be done purely on merit, an overwhelming majority of candidates believe that only those, having money in their pockets, will
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Sindh governor reviews Muharram arrangements

Sindh governor reviews Muharram arrangements

Sindh Governor Dr Ishrat-ul-Ibad visited the various areas of the city on Sunday and Monday to see the arrangements made for peaceful observance of Muharram-ul-Haram.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
'Governor bound to okay cabinet's decision about legislation'

'Governor bound to okay cabinet's decision about legislation'

Mohammad Waris Khan, member of the sub-committee, formed by the chief minister to review legal aspects of the Hasba bill, has denied a news item appeared in a section of the press describing as unconstitutional to refer decisions of the provincial cabinet
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Operation in tribal areas being intensified: minister

Operation in tribal areas being intensified: minister

Interior Minister Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat has said the operation in tribal areas is widening and getting intensified rapidly and it is quite clear that space and time for terrorist elements is becoming limited.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Shujaat calls PML factions meeting on March 7

Shujaat calls PML factions meeting on March 7

Chudhary Shujaat Hussain, President, Pakistan Muslim League and Parliamentary Leader, has extended his stay in Germany and also called a joint meeting of all PML factions on March 7.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Shooting probe will be transparent: minister

Shooting probe will be transparent: minister

Minister for Kashmir Affairs Aftab Sherpao has said that inquiry into the shooting in South Waziristan will be completely fair and transparent.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
UK wants peaceful solution to Kashmir issue: Straw

UK wants peaceful solution to Kashmir issue: Straw

British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Jack Straw has said Britain wants peaceful resolution of Kashmir issue, and will play its role in settling this longstanding issue as well as establishing peace in South Asia.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Exhibition at National Museum

Exhibition at National Museum

A unique exhibition of photographs depicting the social and cultural life in Palestine during the Ottoman era will be held at the National Museum of Pakistan from March 10.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

FROM A RINGSIDE SEAT

The Senate was expected to conclude on Sunday the debate on the president's address to parliament, but it did not. Some members, including the PPPP's parliamentary leader Raza Rabbani, have yet to speak on it, to be followed by the winding up by leader of
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Imambargah attack: over dozen arrested

Imambargah attack: over dozen arrested

More than a dozen people have been apprehended in connection with the Saturday's suicide bomb attack at an Imambargah in Rawalpindi in several raids conducted to bring the culprits to task.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Foolproof security arrangements in Lahore

Foolproof security arrangements in Lahore

Foolproof security arrangements have been adopted to maintain peace in the provincial metropolis as Ashura, the 10th of Muharram, is being observed on Tuesday (March 2) with reverence and solemnity here as elsewhere in the country.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
9th Muharram procession held amid tight security

9th Muharram procession held amid tight security

A large procession was held here on Monday, 9th Muharramul Harram, to mourn the incidents of Karbala in which Hazrat Imam Hussain (A S) along with his family and companions were martyred for supporting truth and upholding of Islam.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Aristide says he was abducted by US soldiers

Aristide says he was abducted by US soldiers

Jean-Bertrand Aristide, ousted as Haitian president on Sunday, told US lawmakers and other contacts by telephone on Monday that he was abducted by US soldiers and left his homeland against his will.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Aristide says he was abducted by US soldiers

Aristide says he was abducted by US soldiers

Jean-Bertrand Aristide, ousted as Haitian president on Sunday, told US lawmakers and other contacts by telephone on Monday that he was abducted by US soldiers and left his homeland against his will.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
EU imposes sanctions on US goods

EU imposes sanctions on US goods

The European Union slapped multi-million dollar trade sanctions on the United States on Monday over illegal tax breaks given to US exporters, urging US lawmakers rapidly to repeal the measures.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
EU imposes sanctions on US goods

EU imposes sanctions on US goods

The European Union slapped multi-million dollar trade sanctions on the United States on Monday over illegal tax breaks given to US exporters, urging US lawmakers rapidly to repeal the measures.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Russia exports record $5.6 billion worth of weapons

Russia exports record $5.6 billion worth of weapons

Russia exported a record 5.57 billion dollars (4.48 billion euros) worth of weapons last year, with sales again dominated by the aeronautics sector, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Russia exports record $5.6 billion worth of weapons

Russia exports record $5.6 billion worth of weapons

Russia exported a record 5.57 billion dollars (4.48 billion euros) worth of weapons last year, with sales again dominated by the aeronautics sector, President Vladimir Putin said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Bank of England ordered to release files in BCCI case

Bank of England ordered to release files in BCCI case

Britain's central bank lost an appeal on Monday to keep sensitive internal documents under wraps in a lawsuit seeking an almost one billion pounds ($1.87 billion) over its role in the world's biggest banking fraud.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Bank of England ordered to release files in BCCI case

Bank of England ordered to release files in BCCI case

Britain's central bank lost an appeal on Monday to keep sensitive internal documents under wraps in a lawsuit seeking an almost one billion pounds ($1.87 billion) over its role in the world's biggest banking fraud.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Indian mother throws 4 children into well

Indian mother throws 4 children into well

A 25-year-old mother drowned all four of her children in a well before ending her own life in a village in the western Indian state of Gujarat, police said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Indian mother throws 4 children into well

Indian mother throws 4 children into well

A 25-year-old mother drowned all four of her children in a well before ending her own life in a village in the western Indian state of Gujarat, police said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Ahold sells Brazil assets worth $500 million

Ahold sells Brazil assets worth $500 million

Dutch retailer Ahold on Monday sold a Brazilian supermarket chain to the world's biggest company, Wal-Mart Stores, as it cuts debts and focuses on core markets in Europe and the United States.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Afghanistan backs probe into Wana killings

Afghanistan backs probe into Wana killings

Afghanistan is "encouraged" by Pakistan's decision to launch an investigation into the deaths of 11 people in an anti-terrorist operation, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Pearson not to sell Financial Times

Pearson not to sell Financial Times

UK publisher Pearson said on Monday it expects a modest increase in 2004 profits despite challenging markets, and again ruled out selling the Financial Times, its loss-making flagship newspaper.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Pearson not to sell Financial Times

Pearson not to sell Financial Times

UK publisher Pearson said on Monday it expects a modest increase in 2004 profits despite challenging markets, and again ruled out selling the Financial Times, its loss-making flagship newspaper.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Khalida Zia invites Jamali to visit Dhaka

Khalida Zia invites Jamali to visit Dhaka

Bangladesh Prime Minster Khalida Zia has invited Prime Minister Mir Zafaruallah Khan Jamali to visit Dhaka, hoping that ties between the two countries would be further enhanced in near future.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Khalida Zia invites Jamali to visit Dhaka

Khalida Zia invites Jamali to visit Dhaka

Bangladesh Prime Minster Khalida Zia has invited Prime Minister Mir Zafaruallah Khan Jamali to visit Dhaka, hoping that ties between the two countries would be further enhanced in near future.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
US Treasury monitoring Basel process

US Treasury monitoring Basel process

A senior US Treasury official said on Monday the department had yet to become directly involved with proposed revisions to a global banking regulatory pact, but is watching the process closely.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
China to issue more cotton quotas for 2004

China to issue more cotton quotas for 2004

China, the world's top cotton user, plans to issue extra quotas of 500,000 to a million tonnes in 2004 to fuel ravenous demand from the textile sector, traders and industry officials said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
China to issue more cotton quotas for 2004

China to issue more cotton quotas for 2004

China, the world's top cotton user, plans to issue extra quotas of 500,000 to a million tonnes in 2004 to fuel ravenous demand from the textile sector, traders and industry officials said on Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Use of PSF increases to 30 percent

Use of PSF increases to 30 percent

The use of polyester staple fibre (PSF) has significantly increased to 30 percent this year in the wake of high consumption and low production of cotton, said textile millers, adding its use never exceeded 20 percent in the past.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Use of PSF increases to 30 percent

Use of PSF increases to 30 percent

The use of polyester staple fibre (PSF) has significantly increased to 30 percent this year in the wake of high consumption and low production of cotton, said textile millers, adding its use never exceeded 20 percent in the past.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Powell denies rumours of Osama capture

Powell denies rumours of Osama capture

Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday repeated Washington's denials that US forces had apprehended al Qaeda terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Powell denies rumours of Osama capture

Powell denies rumours of Osama capture

Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday repeated Washington's denials that US forces had apprehended al Qaeda terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Grenade attack in occupied Kashmir injures 16

Grenade attack in occupied Kashmir injures 16

Sixteen people were wounded in occupied Kashmir on Monday when alleged Mujahideen hurled a grenade at a security patrol and missed their target, police said.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Grenade attack in occupied Kashmir injures 16

Grenade attack in occupied Kashmir injures 16

Sixteen people were wounded in occupied Kashmir on Monday when alleged Mujahideen hurled a grenade at a security patrol and missed their target, police said.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
RCCI resents imposition of anti-dumping duty

RCCI resents imposition of anti-dumping duty

Terming the imposition of anti-dumping duty on Pakistani cotton type bed-linen by European Union (EU) as injustice towards Pakistan textile industry, Hussain Ahmed Ozgen, President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has said that this deci
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
RCCI resents imposition of anti-dumping duty

RCCI resents imposition of anti-dumping duty

Terming the imposition of anti-dumping duty on Pakistani cotton type bed-linen by European Union (EU) as injustice towards Pakistan textile industry, Hussain Ahmed Ozgen, President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has said that this deci
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Chavez threatens US

Chavez threatens US

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Sunday told some 60,000 cheering supporters he would block US access to Venezuela's oil resources if Washington moves against his government.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Seapark-2004, Naseem-Al-Behr end with firepower display

Seapark-2004, Naseem-Al-Behr end with firepower display

Pakistan Navy's annual maritime exercises Seapark-2004 and Pak-Saudi joint naval exercise Naseem-Al-Behr concluded on Monday in Arabian sea with an impressive display of firepower involving firing of missiles by ships and aircraft successfully hitting the
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Seapark-2004, Naseem-Al-Behr end with firepower display

Seapark-2004, Naseem-Al-Behr end with firepower display

Pakistan Navy's annual maritime exercises Seapark-2004 and Pak-Saudi joint naval exercise Naseem-Al-Behr concluded on Monday in Arabian sea with an impressive display of firepower involving firing of missiles by ships and aircraft successfully hitting the
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Italian debt remains big worry

Italian debt remains big worry

Italy's 2003 budget deficit beat the government's target but was still bigger than a year ago, and with the debt mountain shrinking less than hoped, analysts say Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has no reason to crow.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Palestinians fear Gaza chaos after rare rape and murder

Palestinians fear Gaza chaos after rare rape and murder

Palestinians on Monday demanded the execution of four men for the rape and murder of a Gaza girl of 16, a rare sex crime which has deepened fears of a slide into lawlessness accelerated by the conflict with Israel.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Israel vows to finish barrier around Jerusalem

Israel vows to finish barrier around Jerusalem

The barrier being built by Israel around Jerusalem will be completed by the end of the year, Interior Minister Tzahi Hanegbi said Monday, after a court order to freeze construction on a 42-kilometer (25 mile) section.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
China to curb on government car use

China to curb on government car use

China plans to clamp down on corruption among its communist party ranks by curbing the use of government-owned cars for private purposes, state press reported Monday.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Greek Cypriots reject proposals: Denktash

Greek Cypriots reject proposals: Denktash

Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash said on Monday Greek Cypriot leaders had rejected all the proposals he had made since UN-brokered peace talks on reuniting the island resumed late last month.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
India name one-day squad for Pakistan tour

India name one-day squad for Pakistan tour

India's bowling spearheads Anil Kumble and Ajit Agarkar were on Monday ruled out of next week's one-day series against Pakistan after failing to recover from injuries.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
India name one-day squad for Pakistan tour

India name one-day squad for Pakistan tour

India's bowling spearheads Anil Kumble and Ajit Agarkar were on Monday ruled out of next week's one-day series against Pakistan after failing to recover from injuries.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Majlis-i-Amal may not support NSC bill

Majlis-i-Amal may not support NSC bill

Unhappy over the government policies, the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) is unlikely to support the National Security Council-2004 bill to be tabled in the National Assembly.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Majlis-i-Amal may not support NSC bill

Majlis-i-Amal may not support NSC bill

Unhappy over the government policies, the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) is unlikely to support the National Security Council-2004 bill to be tabled in the National Assembly.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Iraqi Council seals constitution accord

Iraqi Council seals constitution accord

Iraq's Governing Council agreed on an interim constitution on Monday, marking a crucial step in Washington's plan to hand sovereignty back to Iraqis.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Iraqi Council seals constitution accord

Iraqi Council seals constitution accord

Iraq's Governing Council agreed on an interim constitution on Monday, marking a crucial step in Washington's plan to hand sovereignty back to Iraqis.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Mumbai traders eager to see ferry service with Karachi

Mumbai traders eager to see ferry service with Karachi

Four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed between Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and Indian Chambers of Commerce to promote bilateral trade and investment.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Mumbai traders eager to see ferry service with Karachi

Mumbai traders eager to see ferry service with Karachi

Four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed between Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and Indian Chambers of Commerce to promote bilateral trade and investment.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Musharraf and Jamali discuss security for Muharram

Musharraf and Jamali discuss security for Muharram

Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and President General Pervez Musharraf held a four-hour long meeting at the Army House here on Monday and discussed in detail security measures taken for maintaining law and order in the country during Muharram
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Musharraf and Jamali discuss security for Muharram

Musharraf and Jamali discuss security for Muharram

Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali and President General Pervez Musharraf held a four-hour long meeting at the Army House here on Monday and discussed in detail security measures taken for maintaining law and order in the country during Muharram
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Lahore Chamber and CII ink MoU to promote trade ties

Lahore Chamber and CII ink MoU to promote trade ties

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster trade ties and beef up co-operation in various fields of the economy between the two countries.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am
Lahore Chamber and CII ink MoU to promote trade ties

Lahore Chamber and CII ink MoU to promote trade ties

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Monday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster trade ties and beef up co-operation in various fields of the economy between the two countries.
Published 02 Mar, 2004 12:00am