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		<title>ISLAMABAD: CDA directed to start development in Sector I-15</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister’s Islamabad Task Force Chairman Faisal Sakhi Butt in a recent meeting directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to submit a workable solution and a time frame for the development of Sector I-15 to overcome shortage of housing units in the federal capital. The development of I-15 sector, which includes five to six Marla <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12563/islamabad-cda-directed-to-start-development-in-sector-i-15/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>STRONG DEFENCE MEANS ULTIMATE SURVIVAL</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PROFESSOR ALI SUKHANVER                             What is more important; food or security; health or defence; prosperity or safety; certainly a difficult question to be answered. Today one finds a hurricane of allegations, accusations ultimately forming the shape of suggestions thatPakistanneeds not spend a huge amount on its army and the relevant security set-up. Various so-called western thinkers <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12561/strong-defence-means-ultimate-survival/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>LAHORE: Historical Pak Tea House to revive literary activities</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writers and poets in the city will be excited, as the favourite haunt of intellectuals, Pak Tea House, is set to revive literary and cultural activities within the next two weeks. The building of the Pak Tea House, which was being used as a garment store, was vacated on Thursday on the orders of the <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12558/lahore-historical-pak-tea-house-to-revive-literary-activities/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>LAHORE: sub-standard housing societies eating up the historical city</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tariq Farid The mushroom growth of ill-planned and sub-standard housing societies has marred the charm of the historical city of Lahore, as around 90 percent of the new housing schemes are built in violation with the set rules and regulations of development and maintenance. Daily Times has learnt that of the 231 housing societies <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12555/lahore-sub-standard-housing-societies-eating-up-the-historical-city/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>A Meeting with Bushra Zulfiqar, the emerging Pakistani writer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Raheem</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She has charm and conviction. Our correspondent sat down with the 28 years old Bushra Zulfiqar, the extremely beautiful human development activist whose memoir A Daughter’s Heart has just been released.  Q: &#8211; A lot of media attention is coming your way since your book has been released. What is the most absurd thing you <a href='http://www.opfblog.com/12548/a-meeting-with-bushra-zulfiqar-the-emerging-pakistani-writer/'>[...]</a>]]></description>
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