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City Museum to open next month - 20 Aug 2007
Daily Times,Thirty-nine valuable stones and 71 artefacts dating back to the Gandhara Civilisation were stolen in 1965 and 1971 from Archaeological Museum in Taxila
Punjabis renew their faith in alternative medicines - 20 Aug 2007
DailyIndia.com,Ayurveda is one of the oldest and most holistic medical systems, which has taught in the universities of Taxila and Nalanda in ancient times.
CHT,Gunners qualify for CYSM Basketball semis - Jul 23, 2007
PakTribune.com,ISLAMABAD: Christian Hospital Taxila (CHT) and Gunners qualified for the semi-finals of the 1st CYSM Inter-Club Basketball Tournament here at The City
Pak archaeologists discover over one million years old human ... - Jul 28, 2007
Malaysia Sun,World-renowned archaeologist and historian Dr Ahmad Hassan Dani of the Taxila Institute of Asian Civilisations, Quaid-i-Azam University, made the discovery.
The India-Pak consensus: can’t let past stalk future - Aug 15, 2007
Indian Express,Interestingly, the places people wish to visit most are not the shared symbols of our old and shared traditions — Agra, Ajmer Sharif, Taxila or Nankana
Only 1.6m of 2.3m eligible voters in Pindi district hold CNICs - Aug 8, 2007
Daily Times,Murree Tehsil’s population was 0.186 million and ID cards were issued to 10607 while Taxila Tehsil’s population was 0.471 million and cards were issued
Punjab Assembly passed 76 laws in five years - Aug 6, 2007
Daily Times,The University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila (Amendment) Act 2004, The Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi (Amendment) Act 2004,
Illegal bus stands a nuisance - Jul 25, 2007
Daily Times,Suba Khan, a passenger, said that these illegal bus and wagon stations were overcharging the passengers bound for Attock, Taxila, Mardan etc.
Judicial remand of Jamiatul Furqan militants extended - Jul 23, 2007
Daily Times,Four days later they attacked Taxila Missionary Church with grenades in which four nurses were killed. Police claimed that Safeer Ahmad was wanted by the
Million-year-old footprints discovered in Islamabad - Jul 28, 2007
Gulf Times,The Indusian Research Cell, which is working under the supervision of world renowned archaeologist and historian Dr Ahmad Hassan Dani of the Taxila
Lal Mosque: Jihad Intensifies As Jamia Hafsa Demolished; 67 ... - Jul 25, 2007
Jihad Unspun,The weapons placed for display by media teams bore the logos and inscriptions indicating that they were manufactured by Heavy Industries Taxila,
From the canvas of consciousness - Jul 24, 2007
PakTribune.com,Standing outside Lal Masjid on July 7, a group of four men from Peshawar, Taxila, Mardan and Dir said their sons had told them on the cell phone that they
Taxila Festival Day Six: Famous 'Shayars' Thrill Audience 25 Sep 2002
Over a dozen eminent 'shayars' from all over the country, on Friday in the open-air theater of Patna's Bhartiya Nritya Kala Mandir, enthralled the audience ... - Patna Daily,
Pak-China sign 34 agreements, MoUs in private, public sector 25 Sep 2002
...handover over of one phase of Gwadar port agreement, rehabilitation of Karakoram highway agreement, agreement between Heavy Industry Taxila and Northern ... - PakTribune.com,
Free trade accord with China signed: High-performance aircraft to ... 25 Sep 2002
...on Karakoram Highway improvement project,framework agreement between China’s Northern Industries Corporation and Heavy Engineering Complex Taxila, Huawei-TML ... - Pakistan Dawn,
Finalise five-year joint development programme; ink 17 important ... 25 Sep 2002
...on Karakorum Highway Improvement Project, Framework agreement between China Northern Industries Corporation and Heavy Engineering Complex Taxila, Huawei-TML ... - The News - International,
Charles buys Camilla grinder in Taxila Nov 1, 2006
TAXILA: Britain’s Prince Charles splashed out on an $8 pestle and mortar for his wife Camilla on Tuesday during his visit to Taxila. ... - Pakistan Link,
Religion itself not a problem, says Charles Oct 31, 2006
...heir to the throne Prince Charles and his wife Camilla visited a women's university in Rawalpindi and the Budhist ruins in nearby town of Taxila on Tuesday ... - The News - International,
Aides choose safety first for Charles and Camilla Oct 31, 2006
...the couple visited probably the two least threatening places in the Islamic republic – a women-only university in Rawalpindi and Buddhist ruins at Taxila. ... - Telegraph.co.uk,
Charles buys Camilla grinder in Pakistan Oct 31, 2006
TAXILA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Charles splashed out on an $8 pestle and mortar for his wife Camilla on Tuesday during a trip to a Buddhist ... - Reuters India,
Prince Charles urges religious tolerance Oct 31, 2006
They went instead to Fatima Jinnah University in Rawalpindi, the garrison city next door to the capital, before going on to the town of Taxila, an ancient seat ... - Gulf Daily News,
patients positive for Dengue Fever in twin cities Nov 5, 2006
The remains of ancient civilizations in Taxila, Harappa and Moenjodaro still attract the students, researchers and experts of archaeology, offering them ... - The News - International,
FMS ties-up with Lahore University of Management Sciences Nov 17, 2006
To soak in the culture of Pakistan, a country which shares a rich heritage with India, the students will also visit Rawalpindi, Harappa, Taxila, Murree, the ... - PaGalGuY.com,
SHC allows woman to go with hubby Oct 31, 2006
HYDERABAD: The Sindh High Court division bench Hyderabad circuit on Tuesday released the Taxila born girl Haleema after submission of a surety in a sum of Rs ... - The News - International,
District govt launches operation against illegal commercial plazas Nov 9, 2006
He said the operation against violators of laws would be launched in Pothohar Town, Rawal Town, Gujar Khan, Murree, Taxila, Kahuta and Kallar Syedan. ... - Daily Times,
No Taliban, extremists in Pakistan, say Sikh pilgrims Nov 9, 2006
TAXILA, Nov 9: Over 5,000 Sikh pilgrims, including 4,000 from India, left Gurdwara Punja Sahib for Lahore in the early hours of Thursday after participating in ... - Pakistan Dawn,
Tracing the path of enlightenment @$:Buddhist treasures from Silk ... Oct 25, 2006
In Taxila, the ancient capital of northern Pakistan, I saw ruins of a Buddhist temple known as Dharmarajika, which is famous for its domed-shaped shrine known ... - The Daily Yomiuri,
Prince Charles changes Pakistan travel plans after missile attack ... Oct 31, 2006
Also on Tuesday, the royal couple was to travel to the ancient city of Taxila, west of Islamabad, which has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage site for ... - Canada.com,
Prince Charles reschedules Pakistan trip after missile attack ... Oct 30, 2006
The royal couple will later travel to the ancient city of Taxila, west of Islamabad, which has been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site for its Buddhist ... - International Herald Tribune,
Prince urges religious tolerance Oct 31, 2006
...their British counterparts. The couple went on to an archaeological site at Taxila, also outside the capital. Carrying out their ... - BBC News,
Charles tours earthquake site Nov 1, 2006
The royal couple sat in on a class on socialist feminism, and met students during their tour. Their next stop was the Buddhist ruins at Taxila. ... - Monsters and Critics.com,
Charles visits Kashmir quake zone Nov 1, 2006
Instead and Charles and Camilla visited a women's university near the capital and ancient Buddhist and Sikh ruins at Taxila, listed by UNESCO as a World ... - CNN International
Prince Charles travels to quake-hit Kashmir Nov 1, 2006
Instead they visited a women's university near the Capital and ancient Buddhist and Sikh ruins at Taxila, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. - Hindu,
Sikh pilgrims reach Punja Sahib Nov 7, 2006
TAXILA, Nov 7: Thousands of Sikh devotees arrived at Gurdwara Punja Sahib Hassanabdal from different parts of the world especially India, UAE, Thailand and ... - Pakistan Dawn,
Sikh yatrees want flexible visa policy Nov 8, 2006
TAXILA, Nov 8: Sikh yatrees who are currently visiting Pakistan have called upon the Pakistan government to issue flexible visa to the yatrees who intend to ... - Pakistan Dawn,
Meet on varsity administration Oct 27, 2006
Prof Annapurna Shukla expressed their desire that universities should regain their lost glory and remodel themselves on the pattern of Nalanda and Taxila. - Hindustan Times,
Charles calls for peace, reworks tour Nov 1, 2006
...guard against this assumption becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy." Also on Tuesday, the royal couple was to travel to the ancient city of Taxila, west of ... - Times of India,
Charles makes best of Pakistan tour as royal schedule blown to ... Oct 31, 2006
..."Am I going in the right direction?" she inquired, as she made her way through a small stone temple at a Buddhist site in Taxila, outside of Islamabad, after ... - Scotsman,
Security worries dog Prince Charles Oct 31, 2006
...college in Rawalpindi. In another hasty schedule change, the royal couple also visited a Buddhist temple at Taxila. Camilla made ... - Washington Times,
I'd rather meet Britney Spears Oct 31, 2006
Day approaches. Sources said it was because her scarf would cover it up. The couple also visited an archaeological site in Taxila. - The Sun,
Charles, Camilla visit Badshahi Mosque Nov 3, 2006
80 people. Instead the royals visited a women’s university in Rawalpindi then saw ancient Buddhist ruins in nearby Taxila. The ... - Gulf Times,
Royal couple visit university Oct 31, 2006
...also introduced to fill the void in their programme, when they were taken to see ancient Buddhist ruins at an archaeological site at Taxila, outside Islamabad. ... - UK Express,
Thousands protest against airstrike Oct 31, 2006
...and his wife Camilla instead visited the country’s first women’s university in Rawalpindi, near Islamabad, and Buddhist ruins in the nearby town of Taxila. ... - Peninsula On-line,
Prince Charles changes travel plans within Pakistan Oct 31, 2006
Also yesterday, the royal couple was to travel to the ancient city of Taxila which has been listed by Unesco as a World Heritage Site. - Gulf News,
Investment Challenge pits SA students against the bulls & bears Oct 27, 2006
Kearsney College Durban and St Stithians Boys College Johannesburg (2nd and 3rd Equity) and Brescia House School Johannesburg and Taxila Combined Limpopo (2nd ... - Moneyweb,
International Defence Exhibition in Pakistan from Nov-20 Oct 30, 2006
He said Heavy Industry Taxila with the help of a friendly country has indigenously developed an Armed Personnel Carrier (APC) which would be included in the ... - Pakistan Times,
Pakistan views its rich Buddha heritage as Trust: PM Oct 31, 2006
He said Pakistan has rich Buddha and Gandhara heritage and civilization in Taxila, Takhtbhai and some other unexplored sites, adding, Swat and Northern Areas ... - Pakistan Times,
Oil tankers the biggest violators of law Nov 2, 2006
...of overloading the weigh stations have been installed, but only at two points on the National Highways, one near Karachi and the other at Sangjani near Taxila. ... - The News - International,
Founder’s Week celebrations end on an artistic note Nov 7, 2006
Drill, dances and marchpast by the school houses were also part of the grand finale. Taxila House was adjudged the best in the marchpast. ... - Chandigarh Newsline,
Pakistan preserves its rich heritage of Buddhism Oct 31, 2006
Aziz said Pakistan has rich Buddha and Gandhara heritage and civilization in Taxila, Takhtbhai and some other unexplored sites. ... - Zee News,
‘Gandhara Week 2006’ to attract Buddhist tourists 31 Mar 2006
He said that later, in the 2nd century BC, Buddhism was adopted as the state religion in the area that now includes Taxila, Swat and Charsaddah. ...
Daily Times,
Hopes and fears of Afghan Christians 31 Mar 2006
In Pakistan, Christians have pointed to the 1935 discovery of the so-called Taxila Cross, an apparent Christian symbol from the 2nd Century, as evidence to ...
BBC News,
PC invites EOI for privatisation of HMC Taxila Mar 16, 2006
...and other engineering goods. It is located in the prime industrial hub at Taxila, 35km north of Islamabad. The Mechanical Works ...
PakTribune.com,
Assemblies will complete their term: prime minister Mar 29, 2006
...to set the direction of our development,� the prime minister said at public gatherings at Jhang Bahtar near Hasanabdal and Taxila after inaugurating the ...
Daily Times,
Work on Kulsoom Plaza underpass at a standstill Mar 29, 2006
Wednesday. Punjab CM to visit Taxila: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi is expected to visit Taxila today (Thursday). ...
Daily Times,
Drive to raise literacy Mar 26, 2006
In the initial phase, 10 union councils including Adiala, Sahal, Banda, Gujar Khan, Nori, Kori Dalal, Taxila, Kala Syedan, Kala Syedan and Murree town, have ...
Daily Times,
Efforts on to start Amritsar-Hasan Abdal bus link: Pak Mar 24, 2006
The government is also developing the historical places of other religions such as Buddhism at Swat, Mardan and Taxila to attract more foreign tourists to ...
Outlook (subscription),
Saudi Arabia to trial Al Khalid MBT Mar 13, 2006
The Saudi armed forces are due in April to begin trialling the MBT 2000 Al Khalid main battle tank (MBT), manufactured by Pakistan's Heavy Industries Taxila. ...
Jane's,
PC invites EoIs for privatisation of Heavy Mechanical Complex Mar 16, 2006
...and other engineering goods. It is located in the prime industrial hub at Taxila, 35kms north of Islamabad. The Mechanical Works ...
Daily Times,
Tanks Indispensable Part of Defense Mar 16, 2006
Burmar), Iranian Zuliqar based on the T-72S (Shahid Kolah Dooz Industrial Complex) and Pakistani Al-Khalid (developed by the Heavy Industries Taxila Co. ...
Kommersant,
Minister hints at tourism progress Feb 28, 2006
...in the field of investment have shown interest to develop tourism projects like, tourist facilities near Sikh Shrines, Buddhist Shrines near Taxila, Takht Baai ...
Kashar News,
Minister orders inquiry into weighing station irregularities Mar 12, 2006
Among them only two, Sangjani weigh station near Taxila and Bolari weigh station near Karachi, were being handed over to the motorway police. ...
Daily Times,
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