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Pakistani women nurture trees and pride in forest drive
2016-01-25 03:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Robina Gul has swapped her needle for a trowel. Until recently, the villager from northern Pakistan got by making clothes for family weddings and religious festivals, but now she is encouraging other women to set up tree nurseries like hers that can earn them a handsome monthly income. Gul is growing some 25,000 saplings of 13 different species crammed into the small courtyard of her two-room house in Najaf Pur, a village of around 8,000 people in the Haripur district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province....
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Pakistani police save Christian couple from 'anti-blasphemy' mob attack
2015-07-06 23:39:55| IT Services - Topix.net
Lahore, Pakistan, Jul 6, 2015 / 12:01 pm .- Police last week saved a Christian couple from a mob in Pakistan that attempted to kill them for allegedly committing blasphemy, the latest such violent incident in the country. "Muslims of the town gathered there and dragged the poor couple who didn't know what they had done.
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VIDEO: Pakistani servants form a union
2015-04-14 02:13:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Domestic workers rarely have contracts or any legal protection in Pakistan, but that may be about to change.
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Pakistani fishing boat explodes following Indian Navy interception
2015-01-05 01:00:00| Naval Technology
A group of sailors on a fishing boat, believed to be from Pakistan, have reportedly sank their vessel following an interception by the Indian Navy in a high-speed chase in the Arabian Sea near the Indo-Pak maritime boundary.
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Foster Wheeler to supply two grate boilers for Pakistani co-generation power plant
2014-03-05 01:00:00| Power Technology
Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI) has awarded a contract to a subsidiary of Foster Wheeler's Global Power Group to design and supply of two grate boilers for Fatima Energy's power plant.
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