Tahir Khan
Joined on: Dec 04, 2012
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The European Union and Pakistan has finalised an agreement for the EU to provide €13 million, in funding for a programme, supporting Pakistan’s four Provincial Assemblies, the European Union mission in Islamabad said Monday. The funding will also cover the Legislative Assemblies of northern areas of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir. The programme will also provide […]
Pakistan on Monday condemned a latest strike by American spy aircraft in the country’s North Waziristan tribal region which killed three people and injured four others. Security sources said that several unmanned aircraft were flying over the area and later fired missiles on a compound in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, bordering Afghanistan. “The […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that terrorism is being promoted in Pakistan from abroad. He was talking to media on Monday during a stopover in London on his way back to home. About talks with Taliban‚ the Prime Minister said the government will evolve a strategy in this connection after his return to the […]
U.S. unmanned drones Monday fired missiles on a house in Pakistan’s North Waziristan tribal region and killed three people and injured another one. Security sources said that four unmanned aircraft were flying over the area and later hit the compound in Boya area of North Waziristan, bordering Afghanistan. There was no report about […]
India Sunday described as useful the meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York. Briefing media after the meeting‚ Indian National Security Advisor Shiv Shankar Menon said that both the sides want to resolve the issues between […]
Meeting between Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh on the sidelines of UN General Assembly is underway in New York. At arrival in the hall‚ the two Prime Ministers warmly shook hands before the meeting and introduced their delegations to each other. It will be the first Prime […]
Pakistan on Sunday condemned an American drone strike in the country’s tribal region and said these attacks badly affect bilateral relations. Security sources said earlier that a U.S. spy aircraft on Sunday morning fired missiles into North Waziristan tribal region and killed at least four people. The unmanned drone fired two missiles on a […]
The death toll has risen to 22 people and 500 injured in from Saturday’s earthquake in Awaran district, officials said Sunday. The major 7.2 intensity of tremours shook Quetta‚ Khuzdar‚ Awaran‚ Kech‚ Pangur‚ Jaffarabad‚ Naseerabad‚ Chaghi‚ Dera Allah Yar‚ Dalbandin‚ Kashmore‚ Karachi‚ Larkana‚ Dadu and Shahdad Kot. It was the second earthquake in Balochistan in […]
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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart, Manmohan Singh, are set to meet in New York Sunday evening to discuss ways to revive the stalled composite dialogue process. Pakistan is hopeful of useful results however India does not expect any breakthrough. Nawaz Sharif says arms race should be stopped and it is upto the […]
An American spy aircraft on Sunday fired missiles into a Pakistan’s tribal region and killed at least four people, security officials said. The unmanned drone fired two missiles on a house near Miranshah, headquarters of North Waziristan tribal region. Identities of the killed are not immediately known. Tribesmen said that the house […]
At least 40 people‚ including women and children‚ were killed and nearly 80 injured in a powerful bomb blast outside a police station in Peshawar on Sunday, police said. An official of the main hospital said that six children and three women are among the dead. Police said that 13 members of a family were […]
Prime Minister’s Balochistan Earthquake Relief Fund for the rehabilitation and relief of earthquake affectees of Balochistan has been established in all scheduled banks and people can make donations in this account. Prime Minister’s Balochistan Earthquake Relief Fund 2013 has been established immediately through Finance Division notification. Donations can be deposited in the State […]