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but should give their equivalents in millions/billions in parentheses. Use a non-breaking space in such circumstances, e.g.: 21{{nbsp}}crore and always link the first occurrence of the word.
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in the English Knowledge to conform with a neutral encyclopedic standard. It also states the conventions to be followed for writing the names in
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may be used additionally to aid pronunciation. Articles under the scope of WikiProject Pakistan are not covered under
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Comma-delimited numbers should always be written in the Western style (e.g., 30,000,000; not 3,00,00,000). See
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The purpose of this manual is to govern style guidelines for editing articles related to
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For monetary figures, you may use the Pakistani numbering system but also give their
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script. This manual is open to all proposals, discussion, and editing. Please see
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It is a generally accepted standard that editors should attempt to follow, though
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for ongoing news and tasks relevant to Pakistan-related topics.
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editors is that the lead sentence of an article may contain
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spellings as per the guidelines for Pakistan related pages.
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or other transliterations in regional script(s) such as
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Knowledge:Manual of Style
Knowledge:Manual of Style/Pakistan
guideline
Manual of Style
occasional exceptions
consensus
talk page
Shortcuts
WP:MOSPK
WP:MOSPAK
Manual of Style (MoS)
Content
Accessibility
Biography
Disambiguation pages
Organizing by subject
Gender identity
Hidden text
Infoboxes
Linking
Self-references
Words to watch
Formatting
Abbreviations
Capitalization
Dates and numbers
Pronunciation
Spelling
Text formatting
Titles of works

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