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Fayyaz Yaseen
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USA declares Ahmed Abdulrahman Sihab as Global Terrorist

The US Department of State designated Ahmed Abdulrahman Sihab Ahmed Sihab, also known as Abdulrahman al-Sharqi, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist under section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224. Sihab, a Bahraini citizen, has been publicly charged with planning terrorist attacks as a member of al-Qa’ida. Sihab has trained members of al-Qa’ida in terrorist tactics, […]

Special US envoy on combating Anti-Semitism to visit Hungary

From July 19-22, Special Envoy Rosenthal will meet with Hungarian Government officials, Parliamentarians and representatives from the Jewish and Roma communities. She will discuss combating anti-Semitism, including condemning hate speech, Holocaust education, promoting tolerance, and the 2012 Hours Against Hate campaign. She will meet with March of the Living (MOTL) organization. MOTL brings students from […]

President calls new Chief Election Commissioner

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) President Asif Ali Zardari called the newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Fakheruddin G Ibrahim to congratulate him on holding the new office. According to the sources at president house, during his telephone, President Zardari expressed hope that the new chief election commissioner will discharge his duties effectively. After having […]

PM Raja Ashraf meets President Zardari

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, who is back from his two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, met President Asif Ali Zardari here today at the president house. According to the sources at the presidency, during the meeting, the PM and the President discussed matters pertinent to the changing political and deteriorating […]

Police uses teargas to disperse anti target killing rally

Karachi: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) The police in Karachi, who could never thwart target killing incidents in the economic hub of Pakistan, resorted to using teargas to disperse the participants of rally against target killings in the metropolis and ban on a website showing Shia killings in the city. The rally was organized by the […]

2 including ANP worker shot dead in Karachi

Karachi: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) As Karachi continues to bleed under a day-by-day deteriorating governance of the present regime, two more young men including an Awami National Party (ANP) activist were shot dead in different parts of the city. Amin, 35, son of Raheem was shot dead by unknown armed men in Sherpao Colony Landhi […]

Munter bids farewell to President Zardari

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) The outgoing US Ambassador to Pakistan, Cameron Munter called on President Asif Zardari here today to bid him farewell. The meeting took place at the president house. According to the presidential spokesman Farahatullah Babar, in the meeting with the president, Munter thanked the president and the government of Pakistan for […]

Imran blames his opponents of lacking guts and merit

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) Imran Khan, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI), said here today that his opponents are week. Talking to the journalists, the chief of Pakistan’s most emerging party said that one of his opponents gained power on advice of his wife, while the other could only make a way into the power corridors […]

FY 2011-12; Pakistan’s current account deficit increase

Islamabad: (Tuesday, July 17, 2012) Pakistan’s current account deficit has increased to $ 4.52 billion in the fiscal year 2011-12 ending in June this year. Eleven months ago, the current account deficit stood at $ 3.93 billion, confirmed sources at State Bank of Pakistan here today. Contrary to the current dismal fiscal stats, the bank […]

PPP’s Afzal Sindhu joins PTI

Karachi: (Monday, July 16, 2012) Former Law minister and Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) member from Sindh, Afzal Sindhu, has finally decided to join Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI). Sindhu’s inclusion in the party is the latest proof that likeness for the party among leaders and the commoners is on the rise. According to a PTI official, while […]

PM Ashraf meets King Abdullah

Jeddah: (Monday, July 16, 2012) Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, who is visiting Saudi Arabia these days, called on Saudi Arabia King Shah Abdullah here today. During the meeting, the two dignitaries exchanged views on bilateral ties besides assessing the opportunities to boost the mutual ties further. According to Prime Minister secretariat, the PM Is […]

Crude goes down in Asia

Singapore: (Monday, July 16, 2012) After slight improvement in the week ending on Friday, the oil prices in the Asian markets are again witnessing a down turn trend. And this time, the main reason behind the decrease in oil prices is Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates decision to open crude pipelines bypassing the Strait […]

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