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  2. Mashk - Wikipedia

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    A mashk (Hindi: मश्क , Urdu: مَشْکَ ; ISO: Maśka ) is a traditional water-carrying bag, usually made of waterproofed goat-skin, from North India, Pakistan and Nepal. [1] Mashqs can vary in size, from a hand-held bag, which was often used to carry liquids such as alcohol, to a large sized bag that comes with shoulder strap. They ...

  3. Pakistan Jute Mills Association - Wikipedia

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    The Pakistan Jute Mills Association (PJMA) was founded in 1970 in an effort to reduce reliance on jute imports. The Government of Pakistan prioritised the development of the domestic jute industry. As a result, between 1964 and 1971, four jute mills were set up in the country, each with limited production capacity aimed at fulfilling the local ...

  4. Utility Stores Corporation - Wikipedia

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    It is the largest chain-store entity in the country with 5,939 locations. Utility Stores Corporation is governed by a board of directors and headed by a managing director. [2] Public business organizations or the public can ask the courts in Pakistan to hold hearings if they have concerns about the quality of items being sold at the stores. [3]

  5. Astore - Wikipedia

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    Astore District, a district in Gilgit Baltistan, northern Pakistan; Astore (city), the capital of the Astore District; Astore River, a tributary of the Indus River, running through Astore Valley; Astore Valley, in Astore District; Italian ship Astore, several ships with the name

  6. Metro Cash & Carry Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Metro Cash & Carry Pakistan, also known as Metro-Habib, formerly known as Makro Habib Pakistan, is a Pakistani supermarket chain stores operator based in Lahore, Pakistan. [2] It is a subsidiary of German chain Metro Cash & Carry and Thal Limited. Metro opened its first store in 2007. [3]

  7. Astore District - Wikipedia

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    Astore District (Urdu: ضلع استور) is a district of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. [1] It is one of the 14 districts of the Pakistani-administered territory of Gilgit−Baltistan. [2] Its administrative headquarters are located at Eidgah in the Astore Valley.

  8. Plastic bag ban - Wikipedia

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    Hong Kong forbids retailers from giving plastic bags under a certain thickness and for free. [5] A 50 cent plastic bag levy was implemented on 1 April 2015 across Hong Kong. The use of plastic bags dropped 90% after the introduction of the levy. [79] Signs show that Hong Kong is phasing out the use of plastic bags at a dramatic rate.

  9. Khaadi - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Khaadi expanded internationally as it opened stores in the UAE - first in Dubai and later in Abu Dhabi.In 2013, store launches were planned for the UK. [13]In 2014, Khaadi opened a 1,630 square-foot store in Bull Ring, Birmingham at Bull Ring shopping centre and other locations in Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City, Birmingham. [14]