Friday, July 30, 2004
‘History Street’ in Lahore
The Parks and Horticulture Authority will develop a ‘History Street’ for highlighting the historic buildings in the Walled City while the City District Government will restore the existing city gates.
Chief Secretary Kamran Rasul was informed about the plan by Parks and Horticulture Authority Director-General Shabbir Ahmad and District Coordination Officer Khalid Sultan during a …
Sami bowls the longest over in one-day cricket!
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Sami earned the dubious distinction of bowling the longest over in one-day cricket internationals during the Asia Cup match against Bangladesh here today.
The 23-year-old sent down seven wides and four no balls taking 17 deliveries to complete his second over against Bangladesh, the last Super League match of the…
Pakistan’s Industrial growth increases by 130%
The annual growth of the manufacturing and industrial sector has significantly increased by 130 % during 2003-04 against the target of 7 % fixed for the last fiscal.
According to sources the government had fixed manufacturing growth target of 7 % for the last fiscal but the country has not only achieved the target but also …
Iran more democratic, liberal than Pakistan? Not by a long shot!
This is reference to the article by Richard Bulliet “Worry about Pakistan, not Iran.” Having lived in and loved both Pakistan and Iran, I can safely say that some of the writers assertions were based on blatant untruths, concocted deliberately to defame Pakistan. It seems to me that the only political pawn for people like …
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