Controversial United States (US) pastor Terry Jones has once again showed his ugliness, burning more copies of the Quran and a depiction of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) to protest the imprisonment in Iran of a Christian clergyman. According to the media reports, Jones and another pastor, who carried out their protest in front of their […]
Pakistan look for alternatives as Russia crumbles to rising pressure from USA Wednesday, April 25, 2012: Pakistan government is searching for alternatives to finance the $1.5 billion Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline as hopes for funding from Russia fade in the face of mounting pressure from the US to stop the project. A similar situation was […]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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More Sanctions to be put on Iran: UN Committee formed The United States welcomes the important actions taken by the UN Security Council’s 1737 Committee. On April 18 the 1737 Committee imposed sanctions on two individuals and one entity found to be involved in an intercepted arms shipment from 2010. All three of these targets […]
Apr 21 2012 | Posted in
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Despite holding a great number of votes , Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan unable to bag a place in Times’ 100 top most influential people. Contrary to the cricket-turned politician, Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry and Oscar winning Sharmeen Obaid Chinnoy listed in most influential people of the world, sorted out by […]
Iran to retaliate with full force to defend territorial integrity Tehran: (Tuesday, April 17, 2012) Iranian president Ahmadinejad said today that Iran is all set to respond to the threats posed to its territorial integrity. He said that the country was ready to cooperate with its Arab neighbours to maintain security in the Gulf region. […]
Exports of Kinnow falling in Pakistan Monday, April 16, 2012: Though a major citrus producer, Pakistan is still lagging behind in modern techniques when it comes to enhancing the value of citrus exports. Only 10% of total production is exported, due to which citrus producers face severe financial constraints as it entails selling the produce […]
Apr 17 2012 | Posted in
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Members from six world powers are holding talks with Iran in Istanbul, Turkey in order to breakdown deadlock over Iran’s nuclear programme. US, UK, France, China, Russia and Germany are among the involved representatives. “I don’t think this round of talks will see any substantial progress,” said Bora Bayraktar, euronews’ Turkish correspondent. Many people feel […]
Apr 14 2012 | Posted in
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Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator arrived in Istanbul on Friday for his first talks with the world powers in more than a year aimed at easing mounting international tension over the Islamic state’s atomic activities. Iranian state television showed footage of Saeed Jalili, who heads the country’s delegation for the April 14 talks, getting into a […]
Iran not to retreat from atomic rights Tehran: (Thursday, April 12, 2012) President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today that they were not retreat even an iota from their right to acquire atomic acumen. His statement has come forth ahead of the talks in Istanbul with world powers over Iran’s atomic activities. In a speech in the […]
Apr 12 2012 | Posted in
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Tsunami warning has been issued to 28 countries after an earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 8.6 has hit off Aceh, triggering widespread panic as residents along coastlines fled to high ground. The US Geological Survey said the 8.6 magnitude termer was centered 20 miles beneath the ocean floor around 269 miles from Aceh’s provincial metropolis. […]
India is challenging the United States at the World Trade Organisation over increased visa fees for skilled workers that have hit the country’s flagship outsourcing firms, an official said Tuesday. “We are pursuing this at the consultation level. It is our hope we reach an amicable conclusion,” a senior commerce department official in New Delhi […]
Apr 11 2012 | Posted in
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The PFF secretary claims that he will the Iranian’s actions to the AFC after they refused to travel to Pakistan due to a long wait for connecting flights. With Islamabad hosting this year’s U-14 Festival, there were bound to be some teams which would refuse to travel here, because of security concerns. While that claim […]
Apr 10 2012 | Posted in
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