Iran and world powers on Tuesday dug in for a second day of attritional talks in Moscow aimed at breaking an increasingly risky deadlock in the decade-long crisis over the Iranian nuclear programme. With the United States and Israel refusing to rule out military action and Tehran facing severe economic sanctions, the price of failure […]
Jun 19 2012 | Posted in
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Munda Dam Construction: France provides 10.1 million dollar for feasibility report preparation Islamabad: (Monday, June 18, 2012) France has provided Pakistan with 10.1 million dollar for the preparation of feasibility report for Munda Dam near Swat. The country has also promised to provide 1.5 billion dollars for its construction of the said dam. Telling details […]
Jun 18 2012 | Posted in
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Syria is now in a full-scale civil war, UN peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said, as the United States accused Russia of supplying the regime of Bashar al-Assad with attack helicopters. The UN peacekeeping chief told reporters that there was an escalation in violence in Syria as Assad’s forces seek to regain control of “large chunks […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Indonesia Open: Sony Dwi Kuncoro tames Brice Leverdez to surge into main round Indonesia’s talented player Sony Dwi Kuncoro cheered his home fans by easing into Men’s Singles main round after taming Brice Leverdez of France in Indonesia Open Premier Super Series 2012 on Tuesday, June 12, in Jakarta. The in-form Kuncoro, who is World […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Malik Riaz, the property tycoon, submitted his statement to the Supreme Court, saying that he spent more than Rs 342 million on Dr. Arsalan Iftikhar, the son of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. These disclosures, which had been rumored for months and are only now being owned by the real estate tycoon, are expected to […]
The UN nuclear watchdog held fresh talks with Iran Friday in Vienna, where it was expected to push for access to a suspected testing site near Tehran. The agency’s chief inspector Herman Nackaerts and deputy director general Rafael Grossi were meeting Iran’s envoy to the agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh, to try to get greater access […]
Jun 8 2012 | Posted in
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In order to wind down its operation in Afghanistan, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) struck an agreement with Central Asian States to remove equipment through their territories. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen while talking to the media observed, “We reached agreement on reverse transit from Afghanistan with three Central Asian partners: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. […]
Six Pakistani Universities have won its place in the list of top 300 Universities in Asia, proving the fact that investment in higher education in the country continues to reap dividends. According to a press statement issued by QS World Universities Rankings 2012, National University of Science and Technology (NUST-108) Karachi University (191-200) AKU (201-250) […]
May 30 2012 | Posted in
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Nicolas Almagro powered down Gilles Simon to reach final of the Open de Nice Cote D’Azur Third seed, Nicolas Almagro, crushed the local star, Gilles Simon, with a breadstick at the Open De Nice Cote D’Azur 2012 on Friday. He jolted down a 6-1, 6-3 success against the world number 12 to power into the […]
May 25 2012 | Posted in
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Asian markets mostly fell Friday and the euro sat at near-two year lows as weak European data added to pessimism after this week’s disappointing summit on saving Greece from leaving the euro zone. Positive leads from Wall Street and European markets were unable to provide a lift as Asian indexes gave up the gains made […]
May 25 2012 | Posted in
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American underdog Brian Baker makes a surprise title-round berth at the Open de Nice Cote D’Azur American qualifier, Brian Baker, stunned the former world number three, Nikolay Davydenko, in a three-set thriller at the Open de Nice Cote D’Azur 2012 on Friday. He summed up a 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-2 victory against the Russian veteran to […]
May 25 2012 | Posted in
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There is no basis yet for another round of negotiations with the P5+1 world powers after the current talks in Baghdad, an Iranian official said on Thursday as the final session here got underway. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton “didn’t say anything new this morning” in a bilateral meeting with Iran earlier Thursday, the […]
May 24 2012 | Posted in
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