The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced the release of the free “American English” mobile application for lower-tech feature phones and Android devices. Developed in partnership with English Education Alliance (E2A) members, biNu and Worldreader, the application provides new audiences worldwide with “anytime, anywhere” English language learning resources […]
U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson has reaffirmed the United States government’s long-term support to farming communities in Pakistan. “Since the 1950s, the United States has been working to support agriculture in Pakistan, introducing the Kinnow orange and helping to double Pakistan’s wheat production. Today, we continue our support because improving crop yields, protecting food sources […]
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The United States celebrated the continued success of programs to educate the teachers of Pakistan on Thursday in a ceremony in Gilgit, the US embassy said. The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), awarded 115 scholarships for future educators who will study in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, including at Karakoram […]
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Fifty emerging artists from across Pakistan gathered at the National College of Arts (NCA) in Rawalpindi to display the artwork they created in a series of workshops sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad. Many of the pieces on display have been selected to travel to the United States, where they will be featured […]
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More than 400 alumni of U.S.-government sponsored exchange programs came together Sunday to offer community service at locations all over Islamabad as part of the International Young Alumni Conference, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy. Following a four-day gathering of more than 400 alumni of U.S. professional and educational exchange students from Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, and the United […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a humiliating 9-3 defeat from the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, April 09 at Petco Park, San Diego in California. Dodgers’ pitchers were destroyed by the lethal Padres hitters. Overall the Dodgers received nine runs which were enough […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates The New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano played wonderfully on Monday, April 08 after noon at Indians home ground at Progressive Field in Cleveland and helped his team to rattle the Cleveland Indians with a big margin 11-6. He scored four […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates The Red Sox ousted the Toronto Blue Jays in a thrilling last game of their three-match series in Toronto, Canada on Sunday, April 7 at Rogers Centre. The Boston Red Sox showed enormous power of hitting and stretched 13 runs’ lead. On […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates The Kansas City Royals roster looked confident on Friday after noon, April 05 when they came out on Phillies home ground at Citizens Bank Park but no-one even from the Phillies’ fan realized that their team is in trouble and today especially their […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates Toronto Blue Jays had already lost the series but still their team seemed united on Thursday night at their own home-field in Toronto, Ontario at Rogers Centre as they hit hard the Cleveland Indians’ prominent aggressive offense and won the game in style […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates The Chicago White Sox humiliated the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, April 03 when they defeated them in the second consecutive game of the 2013 Major League Baseball season opening three-match series at their home field in Chicago at U.S. Cellular Field. […]
2013 Major League Baseball Regular Season First Half – News/ Updates The St. Louis Cardinals hammered the Arizona Diamondbacks with 6-1 thrashing on Tuesday April 02 at the Diamondbacks’ home-field at Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona in the opening three-match series of 2013 Major League Baseball regular season and leveled the series with 1-1. […]