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Daily Archives: July 13, 2007

CNN team denied entry to Lal Masjid

ISLAMABAD, July 12: The government on Thursday stopped the reporter and the cameraman of the US-based CNN (Cable News Network) television channel from entering the Lal Masjid complex, which was opened to the media for the first time after the military operation against militants. A government source told Dawn that CNN was denied access to […]


Urdu Newsletter July 06 To July 13, 2007

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Internet rates reduced upto 20 per cent

LAHORE – The Internet Services Providers (ISP) have reduced the internet rates upto 20 percent despite the fact that the PTCL has further reduced its IP bandwidth tariff of 30 percent. Talking to The Nation the ISP owners said that the reduction in PTCL rates would directly benefit the Internet services (ISP’s), data network operators […]


Irregularities detected in city govt’s audit report

PESHAWAR, July 12: An audit report has detected serious violations of financial rules and irregular and unauthorised payments of worth millions of rupees in accounts of the City District Government Peshawar (CDGP) during the financial year 2003-04. The Auditor-General of Pakistan’s recently prepared report revealed details of eight significant cases of irregular payments totalling Rs282.175 […]


‘Rs 148.039 million earmarked for media uplift projects in NWFP’

ISLAMABAD (July 13 2007): The government firmly believes in bringing Pakistani media at par with the international standards and a total of 52 media development projects are being launched in the year 2007-08 with record allocation of six billion rupees, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Muhammad Ali Durrani said on Thursday. He was talking […]