BlogSpot ban lifted in Pakistan?

Some claim that blogger.com is unbanned in Pakistan while some like me are still having problem accessing it. What’s the truth? can anyone help?

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How to access BlogSpot and Typepad Blogs (even if they are banned)

PKBlogsWell i am really surprized to see this, and its created by two Pakistani Bloggers. In countries like China, Iran, Pakistan and now India where Blogging websites like blogspot.com and typepad.com are blocked by their government, there is now a way to open all those blogs :P thanks to this website by two Pakistani citizens.

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‘Blogger’ banned in India too

After China, Iran and Pakistan, India has also blocked Blogger (aka BlogSpot), Typepad and many other websites. Some other websites include HinduHumanRights.org and HinduUnity.org.

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Dancom opts for Redline for WiMAX network

Pakistani telecom company Dancom, a subsidiary of Dancom Malaysia, has selected Redline Communications’ Redmax WiMAX Forum-certified product, for its countrywide WiMAX-based service network.

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PTA finds Mobilink guilty of over-charging

Top cellular operator directed to revise tariff by July 17

By Naveed Ahmad

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has found Mobilink guilty of openly involved in anti-competitive practices by overcharging its ‘valued subscribers’ for making calls to other cellular operators from its network.
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Microsoft Pakistan Developer Conference 2006

Microsoft Pakistan Developer Conference 2006
Pakistan Developers Conference 2006

Pakistan Developer Conference 2006 is the event that provides a comprehensive technical overview as well as more insight on the latest (both recently released and upcoming) Microsoft development and platform technologies. During Pakistan Developer Conference 2006, there will be sessions that would demonstrate the latest features that were introduced in Visual Studio 2005, SQL Server 2005, BizTalk Server 2006, Windows Vista and how all these technologies can be used to build reliable, secure, high performance applications that can connect people, information, processes and systems together. More than 2000 technology professionals from across Pakistan are expected to join this event and get the opportunity to meet and interact with top technology experts in the industry and Microsoft team for the duration of the event.

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Dust Storm over Pakistan

 

Dust Storm over Pakistan - NASA

Dust swept through the Indus Valley on May 20, 2006. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) flying onboard NASA’s Aqua satellite took this picture the same day. In this image, the dust appears as a pale beige cloud partly obscuring the view of the ground below. The region is home to sand deserts and high springtime temperatures, both of which contribute to dust storms.

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Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline VAGUE?

The Pakistan-Iran (and probably India) pipeline is VAGUE because every month there are atleast one incident where some militants or unknown sources blast off the gas pipeline. Stories like this are very common now, just today another incident took place.

This not only results in the damage caused to the gas pipelines but also result in gas shortage and sometimes blackouts to industries and homes. Not to mention it also results in a punishment to those who have a gas connection as the losses (due to these attacks) are billed to the normal consumer.

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Monkey Eating Icecream in hot weather

Monkey Eating IceCream in the latest heat wave in Lahore, Pakistan

A combination picture shows a street-side juggler’s pet monkey eating ice-cream on a hot day in Lahore, Pakistan May 26, 2006. Temperature rose up to 43 degrees Celsius (109 degrees Fahrenheit) in central Pakistan; hot and dry weather will continue to persist during the next few days, Pakistan’s Meteorological Department said. (REUTERS/Mohsin Raza)

In few cities the temperature rose upto 50 degrees on May 27, 2006 with serveral deaths.

Rs. 5000 note in Pakistan launched

 

Rs. 5000 note in Pakistan launched 

State Bank of Pakistan launched a 5,000 rupees note, now the highest denomination currency note in the country, with modern security features to minimise the risk of counterfeiting. (REUTERS/Athar Hussain)

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