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Please note: these pages are no longer being updated RawalpindiA 7.6 earthquake hit the Pakistan-India border region on the 8th of October, 2005. Recent news articles mentioning Rawalpindi .Telegraph.co.uk, Shoaib Akhtar, who finished with 17 wickets in the series, said he hoped that Pakistan's performance would cheer those affected by the earthquake. ... Pakistan diary 04 Dec 2005 Telegraph.co.uk, England's cricketers will play a charity golf match for the Pakistan earthquake appeal. ... had to pull up stumps at their lovely ground on the road to Rawalpindi. ... JI-AJK vows to resist anti-democracy moves Dec 3, 2005 Kashar News, RAWALPINDI, DEC 03 (SANA): The Jamaat-e-Islami Azad Kashmir has vowed ... constitutional rights and privileges in the cover to recent earthquake,â€? he reiterated. ... Christians evicted to make way for Muslims in Pakistan, says ... Dec 1, 2005 Catholic News Service ...homes to make way for Muslims left destitute by the Kashmir earthquake, a Catholic bishop said. Bishop Anthony Lobo of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Pakistan, said the ... Pakistani Christians expelled from their homes Dec 3, 2005 American Thinker, ...from Catholic leaders spearheading the relief work following the earthquake say that ... to the Church in Need, Bishop Anthony Lobo of Islamabad-Rawalpindi said he ... Letters may be edited for length and clarity Dec 2, 2005 Daily Times, Pakistan Army aviation wing took off for areas along the LoC, 25 minutes after the earthquake. After four hours the situation was relayed to Rawalpindi but the ... President underlines importance of democracy within political ... Dec 1, 2005 Pakistan Link, ...of twenty-one million rupees for President's Earthquake Relief Fund. The Information Minister Shaikh Rashid Ahmed said the people of Rawalpindi responded whole ... Relief operation continues in quake ravaged areas despite weather ... Dec 1, 2005 Pakistan Link, RAWALPINDI Dec 01 : Despite weather hazards the relief activities continues in earthquake affected areas of Azad Kashmir and NWFP. ... "Pakistani Army Spokesman: "We Fear Fundamentalists Could Exploit ... Nov 29, 2005 Asharq Alawsat, ...helicopter arrived in Muzaffarabad 20 minutes after the earthquake, and the first injured was admitted to the military hospital in Rawalpindi after having been ... Army starts ferry service in Azad Kashmir Dec 2, 2005 Pakistan Dawn, RAWALPINDI, Dec 2: Pakistan army engineers have started a ferry service in the ... and Ghori, which were badly damaged in the Oct 8 earthquake, was continuing. ... Pakistan: Punjab government to provide help to earthquake victims ... Nov 20, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), Rawalpindi on the occasion highlighted the efforts and contribution of the district government Rawalpindi for the relief to the victims of the earthquake. ... "We are grateful for the Kuwaiti help to earthquake victims" ... Nov 20, 2005 Kuwait News Agency, ...and material assistance to the victims of the earthquake that devastated part of his country earlier this year. Speaking in the Rawalpindi refugee camp, which ... No decision on $1bn Saab deal as yet, says president Nov 16, 2005 Peninsula On-line, RAWALPINDI: Earthquake-hit Pakistan has yet to give a final go-ahead to a $1bn purchase of an airborne surveillance system from Swedish firms Saab and Ericsson ... Relief, reconstruction activities going on in quake-torn AJK, NWFP ... Nov 27, 2005 PakTribune.com, RAWALPINDI, November 28(Online): Relief and reconstruction activities continued in earthquake hit areas of Azad Kashmir and NWFP. ... Militants Gain Legitimacy Through Quake Relief Nov 28, 2005 Inter Press Service (subscription), ...vacuum created by the civil administration (immediately after the earthquake) has thus ... building an orphanage on land acquired close to Rawalpindi, Pakistan’s ... Pakistan earthquake: A tragedy the world forgot Nov 23, 2005 Independent, By Arifa Akbar in Rawalpindi and Terry Kirby. Six weeks after the massive earthquake that devastated parts of Pakistan, the United Nations and relief agencies ... Earthquake compensation increased to Rs 80bn Nov 21, 2005 Ispoline, RAWALPINDI: The government Monday increased the compensation amount for earthquake-hit areas of the NWFP and Azad Jammu and Kashmir from Rs 20 billion to Rs 80 ... South Asia Earthquake: Weekly Update #5 Nov 25, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), Earthquake survivors in Puthian Village, Rawalpindi and Neelum Valley now have a 3,000 square foot mobile hospital complex, a three-tent school and 136 new ... Bollywood, cable TV, theatres hitting Pakistani film industry hard Nov 30, 2005 Webindia123, ...a medical care centre for victims of the Oct 8 earthquake, said restarting ... is on the rise in major cities including Lahore, Karachi, Gujranwala and Rawalpindi. ... Over 4,700 shelters to be readied soon: ISPR Nov 28, 2005 Pakistan Dawn, RAWALPINDI, Nov 28: In a couple of days, army engineers will complete 4,750 shelters in the earthquake-ravaged areas of Azad Kashmir and NWFP, bringing the ... Amputees figure could reach to 1000 in various hospitals Nov 19, 2005 Pakistan Link, Talking to reporters, he said that according to statistics of earthquake patients with regard ... 10, F-7), CDA Hospital, 12 (M-6, F-6), Rawalpindi General Hospital ... Relief, reconstruction activities going on in quake-torn AJK, NWFP ... Nov 27, 2005 Online - International News Network, RAWALPINDI: Relief and reconstruction activities continued in earthquake hit areas of Azad Kashmir and NWFP. Pakistan Army Engineers ... Death toll rises in hospitals Nov 23, 2005 Gulf Times, ISLAMABAD: The October 8 earthquake death toll in Rawalpindi and Islamabad has reached 283, according to public hospital sources. ... Musharraf sees quake as a chance for Kashmir solution Nov 20, 2005 India Monitor, 21, 2005, RAWALPINDI: Last month's earthquake is a chance for India and Pakistan to reach a "final solution" to their dispute over Kashmir, President General ... Pak Army 14 Battalions engineers deployed for construction of ... Nov 28, 2005 Pakistan Link, RAWALPINDI, Nov 28 : As many as fourteen Battalions of the Pakistan Army Engineers employed in earthquake affected areas are working to construct shelter homes ... Army busy in constructing shelter homes in quake-hit areas Nov 28, 2005 Online - International News Network, RAWALPINDI: As many as fourteen Battalions of the Pakistan Army Engineers employed in earthquake affected areas are working their day in and day out to ... Anglican Communion Head Highlights Christian Solidarity ... Nov 26, 2005 Christian Post, ...to learn about the aftermath of last month’s deadly earthquake. The Archbishop began his trip in Pakistan with a service at Christ Church in Rawalpindi. ... Pakistani Cricketer-Politician Headlines Quake Fundraiser Nov 28, 2005 New California Media, ...trying to raise funds to help the battered people of the earthquake ravaged-nation ... West, Kanwal Rekhi pointed out that he was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and ... The 'Puss' @ Lahore 1 Nov 29, 2005 sportnetwork.net, Having missed the first warm up game in Rawalpindi, match results have been loss-loss-draw but ... Money raised by the charity event will go to the Earthquake fund ... New shelter plan for survivors Nov 25, 2005 Gulf Daily News, ...of 135 people, out of which 30 had died in the earthquake and many ... and after searching in Islamabad the family found two houses in Rawalpindi, approximately an ... RCCI chairman hails student efforts in post earthquake situation Nov 14, 2005 PakTribune.com, RAWALPINDI: President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), Jalil Malik on Monday appreciated the work of students in post earthquake situation ... Amid the chaos, doctors strive to heal the wounded Nov 23, 2005 Independent, Military Hospital in Rawalpindi, who is providing care for Danesh. And none of them was in the northern territory of Azad Kashmir when the earthquake hit. ... Earthquake and New Tears for a Paradise Lost Nov 4, 2005 Pacific News Service, And best of all from Rawalpindi or Islamabad and the heat and the dust of ... altered beyond recognition by a single natural calamity in the form of an earthquake. ... Doctor warns al-Qaida may use earthquake for recruitment Nov 13, 2005 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, ...warns that al-Qaida might try to use the Pakistani earthquake to recruit ... in areas where the military hasn't yet arrived," he said Saturday from Rawalpindi. ... Pakistan: Govt. increases compensation amount from Rs. 20 billion ... Nov 21, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), RAWALPINDI, Nov 22 (APP): The Government Monday increased the compensation amount for earthquake-hit North Western Frontier Province and Azad Jammu and Kashmir ... Aid to Quake Victims: Pakistan increases Compensation by 4-Times Nov 22, 2005 PakistanTimes.net, RAWALPINDI: Pakistan increased the comp ensation amount for its earthquake-hit North Western Frontier Province [NWFP] and Azad Jammu and Kashmir from Rs. ... Relief aid increased to Rs 80b Nov 21, 2005 Daily Times, By Rana Qaisar. RAWALPINDI: The government has decided to increase the relief aid for earthquake victims from Rs 20 billion to Rs 80 billion. ... The response of the AKHS, Pakistan - the health agency of the Aga ... Nov 21, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...the evacuation of emergencies to the tertiary level facilities in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. ... By October 10th, 2005, the true scale of the earthquake started to ... ACT Situation Report, Pakistan Earthquake Nov 15, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, ...with the department of psychiatry at Military Hospital Rawalpindi, along with ... mild, moderate or severe psychological distress as a result of the earthquake. ... China’s assurance of Karakorum Highway repairs welcomed Nov 21, 2005 Daily Times, RAWALPINDI: President Pervez Musharraf welcomed on Monday the Chinese assurance about ... Karakorum Highway, which was damaged because of the October 8 earthquake. ... Compensation increased from Rs20bn to Rs80bn: Rs175,000 for every ... Nov 21, 2005 Pakistan Dawn, RAWALPINDI, Nov 21: The government on Monday increased the compensation amount for earthquake-ravaged NWFP and Azad Jammu and Kashmir from Rs20 billion to Rs80 ... Jolie and Pitt travel to Pakistan Nov 25, 2005 United Press International RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Nov. ... Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt went to Balakot, Pakistan, Friday to visit with survivors of the October earthquake. ... Army focusing to construct secondary roads in quake hit areas Nov 18, 2005 Online - International News Network, After restoration of main communication networks in earthquake affected areas ... Muzaffarabad-Neelum, Muzaffarabad-Chakoti, Balakot-Kaghan, Rawalpindi-Bagh and ... Pak textile mill set to import Indian cotton Nov 22, 2005 BharatTextile.com, RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi based DM Textile Mills Ltd's Mian Habib Ullah stated here on November 22, that they ... needs to be done in the wake of the earthquake," said ... ‘Seeds of Peace’ Lahore volunteers to help quake victims Nov 20, 2005 Daily Times, ...regional coordinator, also went to the Pakistan Railway Hospital (Rawalpindi) for a ... and affected families, who were left homeless by the earthquake, living in ... - By Anwar Syed Nov 25, 2005 The Asian Age, First, the devastation wrought by the earthquake in Pakistani Kashmir is incredibly ... most of them came to Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Rawalpindi, and other ... Angelina Jolie meets Musharraf; expresses sympathies over quake Nov 25, 2005 Webindia123, President Pervez Musharraf in Rawalpindi and expressed her sympathies over the death and destruction caused by the massive Oct 8 earthquake, reports Online ... Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt travel to Pakistan Nov 26, 2005 Reality TV World, ...to Balakot, Pakistan, Friday to visit with survivors of the October earthquake. ... relief camp and met with Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf in Rawalpindi. ... ACT Appeal Revision 1: Emergency Relief to South Asia Earthquake Nov 10, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), The powerful 8 October earthquake that struck northern parts of Pakistan has killed ... have been felt in many parts of NWFP, AJK, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Karachi ... Reconstruction, rehabilitation should move in tandem: President Nov 24, 2005 Kashar News, ...process in earthquake hit areas and development process in the country should move in tandem. He was chairing a second review meeting held in Rawalpindi today ... Pakistan - Earthquake: OCHA Situation Report No. 21 Nov 8, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...humanitarian operations are on going approximately one month since the earthquake. ... Garhi Dobbota, one suspected diphtheria case was transferred to Rawalpindi. ... Pakistan expects to import more cotton from India Nov 20, 2005 EastDay.com, Mian Habib Ullah, director of DM Textile Mills Ltd based in Rawalpindi of Pakistan ... reconstruction needs to be done in the wake of the earthquake," said Chaudhry ... AJK police use innocent family members as a Nov 22, 2005 Ispoline, A day earlier, SSP Rawalpindi Saud Aziz ordered the registration of an FIR against ... father, had donated their Eid clothes to the victims of earthquake in Azad ... Pakistan to start importing Indian cotton Nov 21, 2005 Checkbiotech.org (press release), Mian Habib Ullah, director of DM Textile Mills Ltd in Rawalpindi, told the ... lot of reconstruction needs to be done in the wake of the earthquake," said Chaudhry ... Free calls to UK for earthquake victims Nov 13, 2005 Daily Times, ...free telephone services to the earthquake victims. The facility provides free telephone calls between Chinari, Chakothi, Athmuqam and Rawalpindi, and from ... UET Taxila report on Margalla Towers: Substandard materials ... Nov 28, 2005 Daily Times, ...of the MT pointed out cracks in the building before the deadly earthquake to the ... Ramazan Khokher, the owner of the Margalla Towers, in the Rawalpindi Bench of ... Pakistan: Rehabilitation, reconstruction in quake-hit areas and ... Nov 25, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), RAWALPINDI, Nov 25 (APP): President General Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday that the reconstruction and rehabilitation process in earthquake hit areas and ... Pakistan says quake killed 72,000, injured 69,000, rendered 4 ... Nov 8, 2005 Islamic Republic News Agency, ...run by foreign medical teams have been established in the earthquake-affected areas ... 1,852 patients are still admitted in hospitals, most of them in Rawalpindi. ... Catastrophe affects real estate business in Islamabad Nov 19, 2005 Pakistan Link, After the earthquake a large number of quake victims have been displaced from ... some well-off families have started coming to Islamabad and Rawalpindi and they ... Relief aid for quake victims enhanced from Rs 20 billion to Rs 80 ... Nov 21, 2005 Online - International News Network, RAWALPINDI: the Government has increased the compensation amount for NWFP and AJK from Rs 20 billion to Rs 80 billion for October 8 earthquake victims. ... Sheikh Rashid Urges upon nation to follow teachings, principles of ... Nov 9, 2005 PakTribune.com, I congratulate the people of Rawalpindi that they have extended generous relief to the affected people of the earthquake", he added. ... CORRECTED - Pakistan's $1 bn Saab deal undecided: Musharraf Nov 16, 2005 Reuters RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Earthquake-hit Pakistan has yet to give a final go-ahead to a $1 billion purchase of an airborne surveillance system ... Pakistani Nation celebrates Eid with solemnity, simplicity Nov 5, 2005 Pakistan Link, Pervez Musharraf offered Eid prayers at Army Stadium Rawalpindi, where senior ... visited Muzaffarabad and Balakot and met with the earthquake affected people and ... Morriston surgeons fly to aid quake victims Nov 25, 2005 ic Wales, Therefore these patients are now starting to accumulate in referral centres in Islamabad and Rawalpindi as well as in hospitals within the earthquake zone such ... ISLAMABAD: Most men, women stay away Nov 3, 2005 Daily Times, ...at the Supermarket were of the view that parts of the NWFP and AJK, which were hit by the earthquake, were close to the federal capital and Rawalpindi. ... PAKISTAN: UN Secretary-General issues fresh quake appeal Nov 17, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, RAWALPINDI, 17 November (IRIN) - United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in ... to urgently help victims of the 8 October South Asian earthquake. ... Quake-hit Pakistan calls for generous world help Nov 16, 2005 Reuters India, RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf, speaking ahead of a post-earthquake donor meet, urged the world on Wednesday to show ... Over 75000 Pak army troops engaged in relief operations Nov 3, 2005 Online - International News Network, Following October 8 earthquake over 11000 patients were registered in these Military Hospitals most of them in Rawalpindi. Besides ... Musharraf welcomes Chinese assurance vis-à -vis repairs of ... Nov 21, 2005 Online - International News Network, RAWALPINDI: President Gen Pervez Musharraf on Monday welcomed the Chinese assurance vis-à ... Highway, which got badly affected in the killer earthquake of October ... Appeals renewed for aid to save quake victims Nov 17, 2005 Buffalo News, RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's president appealed Wednesday for more than $5 billion in aid to rebuild the earthquake-ravaged north, but said his ... Buffalo doctor works in devastated Pakistan Nov 13, 2005 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Chowdhry is assisting at a hospital at the Rawalpindi Medical College, southeast of ... spared because they were working in fields when the earthquake hit early in ... Lahoris celebrate Chand Raat with enthusiasm Nov 3, 2005 Daily Times, Feroz Salahuddin, a Model Town Society resident, said that the earthquake had affected ... trains from Lahore to Karachi, Karachi to Peshawar, Rawalpindi to Lahore ... Mules provide constant hope for villages cut off by quake Nov 6, 2005 Telegraph.co.uk, ...aid force under Spanish command, which has been stuck in Rawalpindi since it ... the first to bring relief to the Ganul valley after the earthquake struck, killing ... Pakistan, India prepare for Kashmir border opening Nov 6, 2005 ABC News 8 massive earthquake, collect relief aid during relief distribution in a refugees camp on the second day of Eid-al-Fitr festival in Rawalpindi November 5, 2005 ... Rs100m more required for medical relief Nov 3, 2005 Pakistan Dawn, ...relief activities and for running 28 field hospitals in the earthquake-affected areas of Azad Kashmir and the NWFP and the hospitals of Rawalpindi and Islamabad ... DART members observe Remembrance Day with solemn ceremony in quake ... Nov 10, 2005 CBC News, 8 earthquake.". Military personnel paraded and laid wreaths in both locations. In Rawalpindi, Voith and other DART representatives joined ambassadors and ... NGOs helping the earthquake victims asked to leave PIM premises Nov 6, 2005 OneWorld.net, ...there has been no outbreak of any disease in the earthquake affected areas. ... District Headquarters Hospital and the Holy Family Hospital in Rawalpindi, two are ... Nation demonstrates exemplary brotherhood on Eid Nov 6, 2005 Pakistan Link, RAWALPINDI, Nov 06 : The nation on Eid ul Fitr revived a marvellous spirit of ... to express solidarity and affection with the survivors of October 8 earthquake. ... Quake reconstruction won’t affect other projects: Musharraf Nov 24, 2005 Daily Times, RAWALPINDI: President Pervez Musharraf said on Thursday that the reconstruction and rehabilitation process in the earthquake-hit areas and other development ... VALLEY NEWS DISPATCH Nov 12, 2005 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, ...injured by a massive earthquake. "Cholera has started to take hold," Dr. Zafar Chowdhry said in a phone interview from a hospital in Rawalpindi on Saturday. ... Quake-hit Pakistani children face uncertain future Nov 21, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...camps and children wards in the hospitals of Islamabad and neighboring Rawalpindi. ... these threats are not unusual in calamities like the October 8 earthquake. ... Army, volunteers, foreign teams busy in relief activities Nov 24, 2005 Online - International News Network, RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army, volunteers and Foreign Teams were actively engaged in rehabilitation and reconstruction activities in the earthquake affected areas ... Archbishop of Canterbury - visit to Pakistan Nov 25, 2005 Anglican Communion News Service, ...begun an eight-day visit to Pakistan with a church service in Rawalpindi. ... outskirts of Islamabad where victims displaced by the recent earthquake disaster are ... Govt committed to rehabilitate quake victims: Musharraf Nov 3, 2005 PakistanTimes.net, RAWALPINDI: President General Pervez Mushar raf says the government is committed to rehabilitation of vulnerable earthquake victims through an integrated ... The Pakistani Red Crescent The mission of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society as the leading non-governmental humanitarian organization, is to ameliorate the suffering of the most vulnerable people in distress without discrimination of nationality, race, religious belief, class, or political opinion. Islamic Relief Islamic Relief (IR) is an international relief and development charity, which aims to alleviate the suffering of the world’s poorest people. It is an independent Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) founded in the UK in 1984 by Dr Hany El Banna. 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