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polly7

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2. You're welcome.

Reply to onehandle (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 1, 2012, 04:54 PM

Apr 2012

What dedication. His father ran it for 40 years.

Preparation of its every page takes about three hours. After the news is received in English from its part time reporters, it is translated into Urdu and Katibs – writers, dedicated to the ancient art of Urdu calligraphy, pen – down the whole story on paper. After that negative copy of the entire hand –written paper is prepared and pressed on printing plates.

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I love this. Thanks! nt onehandle Apr 2012 #1

You're welcome. polly7 Apr 2012 #2