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Seri

A 7.6 earthquake hit the Pakistan-India border region on the 8th of October, 2005. Recent news articles mentioning Seri .

Jamadar's hazira: Survived but neglected Nov 28, 2005
Times of India, ...have survived the earthquake of January 2001, but its continued neglect may sound its death knell. The mausoleum, situated in Saiyadwari Seri outside Patwadi ...

Malaysian Soldiers In Pakistan Relief Mission To Get Allowance Nov 25, 2005
Bernama, ...personnel working at the Malaysian medical relief camp in this earthquake-hit district ... the last relief mission to Aceh," Army Chief Jen Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz ...

Donation For Pakistan Quake Victims Nov 21, 2005
Bru Direct, By Azlan Othman. Bandar Seri Begawan - The Mashhor group of companies on Sunday donated $5,000 for the Pakistan earthquake victims. ...

Azmi Khalid Visits Soldiers In Battagram Nov 18, 2005
Bernama, ...million cash we have already donated to Pakistan for the earthquake relief mission ... conference on behalf of the Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid ...

Using names of VIPs to solicit funds for 'dinner' Nov 25, 2005
Malaysia Star, ...the dinner, bore high quality prints of Khir and Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad ... where funds were collected purportedly in aid of tsunami and earthquake victims, but ...

6,000 Treated At Malaysian Field Hospital In Battagram Nov 20, 2005
Bernama, 6,000 survivors of the devastating South Asia earthquake which hit the northern parts of the country on Oct 8. However, Army Chief Gen Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz ...

Abdullah: Let’s go for real growth Nov 26, 2005
Malaysia Star, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said there had been much talk on such ... donations in cash and kind to the country’s Oct 8 earthquake victims.

Enough talk, more action, says Abdullah Nov 26, 2005
New Straits Times, That was the message from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to ... for the assistance in cash and kind extended to the earthquake victims," said ...

Clearer picture of quake victims’ plight Nov 27, 2005
New Straits Times, THE plight of the earthquake victims is perhaps best understood if one spends a night ... and also helped arrange the visit of Army chief Jen Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz ...

Quake victims get Malaysian Village Nov 26, 2005
Malay Mail, ...development of Pakistan where some 73,000 people were killed in the earthquake on October 8 ... said Md Hashim during the visit of Army Chief Datuk Seri Aziz Zainal ...

Don't Blame NRD, Azmi Told MyKad Applicants Nov 30, 2005
Bernama, PUTRAJAYA, Nov 30 (Bernama) -- Home Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmi Khalid said ... RM20,336 to a Mercy Malaysia representative for Pakistan's earthquake victims. ...

SOUTH ASIAN QUAKE: Foundation gives RM100,000 Nov 8, 2005
New Straits Times, ...following an appeal by Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi urging Malaysians to loosen their purse strings and help the displaced victims of the earthquake. ...

Survivors racing to build homes before winter Nov 25, 2005
New Straits Times, Hadis, 25, said the 700 families that had lived in Paghora before the earthquake were in ... Army chief Jen Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz Zainal paid a visit to the camp ...

Najib: Care for one another Nov 14, 2005
New Straits Times, Also present were Najib's wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, judges committee chairman Tan Sri ... has taken him on search and rescue missions in earthquake and tsunami ...

PM: Please continue to help quake victims Nov 5, 2005
New Straits Times, Keep donating to victims of the South Asian earthquake. That was Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi’s appeal to Malaysians. ...

Continue Donations For Pakistan Quake Victims - PM Nov 5, 2005
Bernama, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Saturday asked Malaysians to continue donating for the victims of the Oct 8 earthquake in Pakistan. ...

$60,000 For Pakistan Quake Victims Nov 15, 2005
Bru Direct, Bandar Seri Begawan - Following the devastating earthquake that hit Pakistan on October 8, staff of BSP, BLNG BST and BSM with the support of the management ...

Peace Malaysia team heads for Balakot Nov 14, 2005
New Straits Times, Oil Promotion Council recently donated US$200,000 (RM760,000) for the earthquake victims. ... chairman Datuk Lee Oi Hian to Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid ...

Facing a shaky future Nov 14, 2005
New Straits Times, ...on Earthquake Engineering for Professionals today. More earthquakes originating from Sumatra were being felt in Malaysia. Earlier, Works Minister Datuk Seri S ...

QUAKE APPEAL: RM413,000 boost for fund Nov 16, 2005
New Straits Times, Umno Youth chief Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, who had earlier handed over a ... can send cash or cheques to Peace Malaysia's South Asian Earthquake Victims Fund ...

Kebaya Songket show in honour of Endon Nov 14, 2005
Daily Express, ..."(Datin Seri) Endon has ... Towards this end, she called on PPS members to contribute to the Aman Malaysia Fund in aid of the South Asian Earthquake Victim Charity ...

Plea to keep support going Nov 2, 2005
New Straits Times, Minister Datuk Seri Syed Hamid Albar today urged Malaysians to give generously in support of relief efforts in the Kashmir region, where an earthquake more ...

Aman M'sia Targets RM1 Mln Collection For Quake Victims Nov 8, 2005
Bernama, ...a state-level launching of the fund by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman ... accommodation and the balance on blankets and medicine for the earthquake victims in ...

Time To Consider Seismic Factors In Construction, Says Samy Nov 13, 2005
Bernama, ...of the country's infrastructure, especially buildings, Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy ... Malaysia was also spared from the Dec 26 (2004), earthquake in Acheh ...

Download Music And Donate To Quake Victims At Wetszone.Com Nov 2, 2005
Bru Direct, Bandar Seri Begawan - Wetszone.com Music Store is currently offering a Hari Raya ... on until November 10, $5 will be donated to Pakistani earthquake victims to ...

Thank you, Malaysia! Nov 25, 2005
Malay Mail, BATTAGRAM (Pakistan): Some 40 days after the devastating earthquake which hit this ... the Malaysian media following the visit of Army chief Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz ...

Aman Malaysia Plans To Build Temporary Shelters In Pakistan Nov 16, 2005
Bernama, ...funds to build temporary shelters at yet to be identified locations for survivors of the recent Pakistani earthquake, its patron Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun ...

Pakistani guides: Heartening to see humanity come together Nov 15, 2005
Daily Express, Fund was held in Sabah recently by Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman for ... accommodation and the balance on blankets and medicines for the earthquake victims. ...

Country Heights chips in Nov 12, 2005
New Straits Times, Put simply, it takes only RM114 to keep one earthquake victim alive during ... father and former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in Seri Kembangan tonight. ...

Najib Reminds Malaysians Not To Forget Basic Human Values Nov 14, 2005
Bernama, ...march to developed nation status, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun ... and donations following the Asian tsunami and South Asia earthquake, he said. ...

Cancer society bags award Nov 14, 2005
Malay Mail, His spirit of volunteerism has taken him to Iran to help earthquake victims and to ... The awards were presented by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at ...

Girl hands over RM845 Nov 12, 2005
New Straits Times, ...handed over RM845.70 to Peace Malaysia’s South Asian Earthquake Victims’ Fund ... his father and former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in Seri Kembangan ...

Abim's New Leaders Meet Najib Nov 18, 2005
Bernama, Muslim Youth Movement (Abim) Friday met Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak ... controlled Kashmir which was the hardest hit by the Oct 8 earthquake.

Don't take it for granted: CM Nov 4, 2005
Daily Express, ...the benefit of the future generation, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman. ... Pakistan, India and Afghanistan as a result of the recent earthquake that took ...

Rekindle family values: TYT Nov 4, 2005
Daily Express, ...also expressed his sympathy to the victims of the Oct 8 earthquake in Pakistan ... Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman and the State Ministers will hold a joint ...


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