Six foreign investors to establish Wind Power Plants in Sindh
Friday, February 29, 2008
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has issued power generation licenses to six foreign investors for establishing Wind Power Plants in the coastal areas of Sindh.
A spokesman of Pakistan Alternate Energy Development Board told media that under the plan, wind power plants having a capacity of 700 megawatts would be established in Charo and Keti Bandar by 2010.
Ninety-three private investors have shown interest in establishing small wind power plants with ... Read More
Posted By phw On Friday, February 29th 2008 In General, News, Pakistan | Tags: pakistan power, power generation, sindh, wind power |
Six foreign investors to establish Wind Power Plants in Sindh
Friday, February 29, 2008
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has issued power generation licenses to six foreign investors for establishing Wind Power Plants in the coastal areas of Sindh.
A spokesman of Pakistan Alternate Energy Development Board told media that under the plan, wind power plants having a capacity of 700 megawatts would be established in Charo and Keti Bandar by 2010.
Ninety-three private investors have shown interest in establishing small wind power plants with ... Read More
Prince Harry was tonight preparing to pull out of Afghanistan as the Taliban threatened more attacks in the face of what it has described as "aggression against Muslims".According to a Taliban spokesman, the prince's presence in Helmand province is a direct sign of the British Royal Family's stance against Muslims and warned it would merely encourage further insurgent attacks against British soldiers.
Zabihullah Mujahid said: "Prince Harry's presence in Afghanistan encourages our fighters to launch more attacks on British forces.
"The Royal ... Read More
A Muslim is a brother of another Muslim - Sunday, February 10, 2008 at 20:18
Sahih Bukhari , Book 43, Number 622:
Narrated 'Abdullah bin Umar:
Allah's Apostle said, "A Muslim is a brother of another Muslim, so he should not oppress him, nor should he hand him over to an oppressor. Whoever fulfilled the needs of his brother, Allah will fulfill his needs; whoever brought his (Muslim) brother out of a discomfort, Allah will bring him out of the discomforts ... Read More
Posted By phw On Thursday, February 28th 2008 In Health n Fitness | Tags: bladder cancer, bladder tumors, bowel cancer, broccoli, cancer risk, phytochemicals, Zhang |
The concentrated extract of dried broccoli sprouts cuts down the development of bladder tumours by more than half, according to a new study.
The findings, published in the latest issue of the journal Cancer Research, validate studies suggesting that cruciferous vegetables like broccoli are associated with reduced risk of bladder cancer.
"Although this is an animal study, it provides potent evidence that eating vegetables is beneficial in bladder cancer prevention," said Yuesheng Zhang of Roswell Park Cancer Institute, the study's senior investigator.
There ... Read More
Posted By phw On Thursday, February 28th 2008 In General, SciTech, World | Tags: Abu Dhabi, Super cars |
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Koi Zanjeer Ho Usko Muhabbat Torr sakti hai
Jidhar Chahe ye Bagein Zindagi ki Morr Sakti hai
Muhabbat Roak Sakti hai Kisi Girtey Sitarey Ko
Kisi Jaltey Shararey Ko , Fana Kay Shuaarey ko
Ye Chalna Choor Aaenay Ki krichein Jorr Sakti hai
Koi Zanjeer Ho, usko Muhabbat Torr sakti hai
Muhabbat Per kisi bhi Rasm ka Pehra nahin chalta
Kisi Aamr ,Kisi Sultan ka Sikka nahin Chalta
Ye her Zandaan Ki Aandhi Salakhein Torr sakti hai
Koi Zanjeer Ho Usko Muhabbat Torr Sakti hai
Ye Jab chahe Kisi Bhi ... Read More
Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential hopefuls - Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama - clashed sharply over their stance on Pakistan, the Iraq war and other issues in a heated debate Tuesday night, one week before a pivotal group of primaries.
Seeking to regain lost momemtum, Mrs Clinton slammed Obama for having unwisely ‘threatened to bomb Pakistan’ if President Pervez Musharraf failed to act against Al-Qaeda militants.
“Last summer, he basically threatened to bomb Pakistan, which I don’t think was a particularly wise ... Read More
By ROB HARRIS
Associated Press Writer
MANCHESTER, England (AP) -- The strongest earthquake to hit Britain in more than two decades was felt across large parts of the country early Wednesday, officials said. Some homes had minor damage and one man was injured by a collapsing chimney.
The 5.3-magnitude quake struck at about 1 a.m. and was centered about 125 miles north of London, the British Geological Survey said.
Julian Bukits of the geological survey called it the most powerful quake in Britain ... Read More
Posted By phw On Wednesday, February 27th 2008 In Pakistan, Politics | Tags: bush, exit, musharraf, Pakistan |
Musharraf will leave office peaceably - Biden Special Correspondent NEW YORK - A key U.S. senator said Monday that President Pervez Musharraf gave the congressional delegation that he led to Pakistan an impression that he would step back from the exercise of the kind of power he has exercised and eventually leave the office peaceably. "I think he will go gently into the good night," Joseph Biden told Council on Foreign Relations, a think-tank, when asked to elaborate his call ... Read More
Posted By phw On Wednesday, February 27th 2008 In Pakistan, Politics | Tags: elections, new MNAs, Pakistan, zardari |
Asif to host ‘show of strength’ party today
By Amir Waseem
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26: The first show of strength by three major parties -- Pakistan People’s Party, Pakistan Muslim League-N and Awami National Party -- which emerged victorious in the Feb 18 elections will be held here on Wednesday at a luncheon hosted by PPP co-chairman Asif Zardari for the newly-elected MNAs.
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, president Shahbaz Sharif and ANP president Asfandyar
Wali Khan are expected to attend the luncheon meeting where the ... Read More








