Peshawar—The US senator Bob Corker, US ambassador to Pakistan Anne W. Patterson and Argentina’s ambassador Rodelfo J Martin on Friday visited Jalozai relief camp in Nowshera and lauded the efforts of government and special support group (SSG) during assistance and rehabilitation of over two million internally displaced people of Malakand Division, Bajaur and Mohmand Agencies. The Chairman Special Support Group, Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed briefed the distinguished guests about the latest situation regarding rehabilitation and return

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Wah Cantt—A special function was held at “Yadgar-i-Shuhadas” Wah Cantt Friday morning in order to pay homage to those 70 martyrs & 188 injured employees of suicidal bomb blasts which took place last year on 21st August’2008. Lt Gen Shujaat Zamir Dar Chairman POF Board was the Chief Guest on this occasion. Chairman POF Board put floral wreath on Yadgar-i-Shuhada and biggles were played on this occasion. Addressing on this occasion, Chairman POF Board expressed his solidarity and sympathy with the near and dear of Shuhadas and injured. POF Chairman said that this day will be ever remembered with the resolve that the sacrifices made by the Shuhadas will not

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Peshawar—In order to make foolproof arrangement for the 31st National Games to be held here from November 15 to 22, 2009 and make this national event a success, a high level meeting with NWFP Chief Secretary Javed Iqbal who is also Chairman of the organizing committee, was held here Friday. Besides, NWFP Minister for Sports, Culture Syed Aqil Shah, Secretary Information NWFP, Secretary Finance NWFP, DCO Peshawar, Director Sports, members of the organizing committee and other concerned attended the meeting.

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Abbottabad—The five days Frontier Food and Cultural Festival organized by the Sarhad Tourism Corporation at Ayubia chairlift from 15th to 19th August concluded with a dazzling musical evening on the final day. A galaxy of national stars participated in the mega musical concert which was organized to raise charity for the IDPs of Malakand Division. Thousands of tourists of all ages enjoyed the fun-filled festival which was held for the first time in the Galiyat region of NWFP. The concert started at 6:00pm and carried on till way past midnight. It featured performances by well known artists such as Faakhir, Ali Azmat, Rabi Pirzada, Ainnie besides many other local singers.

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Islamabad—The Anjuman-e-Sharie Shian, a constituent of the All Parties Hurriyet Conference, celebrated its 56th founding day, in occupied Kashmir which was presided over by the party President, Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi, in Badgam. According to Kashmir Media Service,the ceremony was participated by tehsil, zonal and district office bearers besides the members of the central executive

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