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PAKISTAN TIMES/THE WORLD TODAY Thursday November 20, 2003 Edition: TOP STORIES: Key Relief with Power Tariff-Cut atop Х Crackdown continues against groups violating Anti-Terrorist Act Х Qazi for agreed constitutional amendment Package to resolve LFO Issue Х Gunman killed in fighting near army HQ in Srinagar Х US admires Anti-Extremists Crusade by Pakistan Х Four of a family killed in roof collapse Incident Х PM Jamali addresses Nation on Nov-23 Х Merger of Peoples Party postponed Х 64 Pakistanis rounded up in Turkey Х Another Nine profiteers nabbed in surprise raids Х Curfew clamped after 18 killed in Assam ХХХ THE WORLD TODAY: US-UK United Against Terror Х Japan Divided Over Iraq Troops Х US Strikes Rebel Hideouts Х Troubled Sri Lanka Parliament Meets Х Jackson To Fight Charges Х Blast Rocks Kirkuk ХХХ EDITORIAL: A Bold Set-off ХХХ THIS AND MUCH MORE - Email us with your views AND CONTRIBUTIONS at info@pakistantimes.net ХХХ
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Thursday November 20, 2003
Ramadan-ul-Mubarik 24, 1424


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T O P S T O R Y


		The federal cabinet - under Prime Minister Jamali - has decided to reduce electricity tariff from 4.42 to 11.04 paisa per unit in all sectors. (PT File)

Key Relief with Power Tariff-Cut atop

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday decided to reduce electricity tariff in all sectors...

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O T H E R N E W S I T E M S


╖	Crackdown continues against groups violating Anti-Terrorist Act
╖	Qazi for agreed constitutional amendment Package to resolve LFO Issue
╖	Gunman killed in fighting near army HQ in Srinagar
╖	US admires Anti-Extremists Crusade by Pakistan
╖	Four of a family killed in roof collapse Incident
╖	PM Jamali addresses Nation on Nov-23
╖	Merger of Peoples Party postponed
╖	64 Pakistanis rounded up in Turkey
╖	Another Nine profiteers nabbed in surprise raids
╖	Curfew clamped after 18 killed in Assam


M E T R O


Two new Cellular Operators in the Offing
The government has decided to introduce two new mobile phone operators to comply with the substantial...
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╖	Four shopkeepers injured by unidentified intruders
╖	Solar eclipse to occur on Nov-24

K A S H M I R


Freedom struggle bases on Accession to Pakistan: Fida Kiani
All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference [AJK MC] Central Secretary Information, Fida Hussein Kiani Tuesday made...
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╖	People asked to daily report at military camp in Held Kashmir
╖	Jammu-Srinagar road closed as Mobile phones go dead in IHK

B U S I N E S S


CBR introduces new policy for Customs Clearance
The Central Board of Revenue, an apex state body of tax collection in Pakistan, has extended the facility...
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╖	Rice exporters to set up seed processing unit in Larkana
╖	Financial crisis bogs down MiG Air Craft Corporation

S P O R T S


India eye great Akram as Bowling Coach
India's search for an expert to guide its young crop of fast bowlers on the upcoming tour of Australia...
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╖	56 to compete in World Open Squash C'ship
╖	Aussies, S Africa confirmed as top seeds for ICC Champions Trophy

T H E W O R L D T O D A Y (TWTNews.Com)

╖	US-UK United Against Terror
╖	Japan Divided Over Iraq Troops
╖	US Strikes Rebel Hideouts
╖	Troubled Sri Lanka Parliament Meets
╖	Jackson To Fight Charges
╖	Blast Rocks Kirkuk

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Opinion

EDITORIAL
A Bold Set-off

ROVING through diverse scenariosЧduring the past over two monthsЧwe are back with a fresh zeal nТ zest to disseminate news nТ views in a ceaseless free, fair nТ frank style...
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Bigotry on Girls in Access to School

UNESCO EFA Annual Report released on Gender Discrimination in Education in the World.

Health

Air Pollution damages Brain, Heart
By Dr Ali Muhammad

AIR pollution may cause brain damage similar to Alzheimer's disease, as well as heart problems, two new studies suggest.

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Societal

Sadia- A Charming Eastern Beauty

A short write-up on round face charming Pakistani beauty n' talented TV artist -- Sadia Imam

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	Fashion: Perfect Wedding JewelryЕ Online!
	CookBook: Chicken Nuggets

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Open Market Forex

Currency		Buying	Selling.
	US Dollar	57.22	57.27
	UK Pound Sterling	96.65	96.85
	EURO	67.70	67.90
	Saudi Riyal	15.16	15.20
	UAE Dirham	15.50	15.53
	Kuwaiti Dinar	192.8	193.0
	Japanese Yen	0.520	0.523

Approx. Rates in Pakistani Rupees (PKR) as on 20 Nov 2003

Weather

	Islamabad	21 06
	Lahore	24 13
	Karachi	31 15
	Peshawar	22 07
	Quetta	15 -4
	M' Abad	08 08
	Gilgit	15 01
	Srinagar	20 03
^weather scale ░C Forecast:* A Trough of a Low Pressure still persists over Kashmir and adjoining areas. Mainly Cold & Dry Weather is expected in most parts of the country in the next 24 hours.

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