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Pakistan rejects Marc Grossman’s request to visit the country Pakistan on Wednesday rejected United States’ special envoy Marc Grossman‘s request to visit the country, highlighting the increased tensions between the two countries since the November 26 Nato attacks. This was revealed by a senior official, however he did not elaborate on the reasons. "Ambassador Grossman asked […]
Once rumoured to initiate the filing process in December, Facebook—the social network—is nowhere near the process to go public. The anticipated Initial Public Offering from the company is expected at the end of the second half of calendar year 2012. However, if Facebook needs to go public by the end of May or somewhere in […]
It took Groupon five months from filing to IPO, she notes, but in that case there were thorny accounting questions that the SEC required the company to work out. Zynga’s path took about the same, while LinkedIn made it to market in a brisk three and a half months after filing its S-1. Facebook’s financial […]
US should not attempt to negotiate with Taliban, says Mitt Romney Former Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney has stated that the United States should not attempt to negotiate with the Taliban. Romney, who is US Republican Presidential favourite has also criticised Obama management for trying to initiate covert talks with Afghan rebellions. “The right course for […]
Intercepted militant radio communications indicate the leader of the Pakistani Taliban may have been killed in a recent U.S. drone strike, Pakistani intelligence officials said Sunday. A Taliban official denied that. The report coincided with sectarian violence — a bomb blast in eastern Pakistan that killed 14 people in a Shiite religious procession. The claim […]
U.S. – Maghreb Entrepreneurship Conference, January 16-18, 2012 The 2nd annual U.S. – Maghreb Entrepreneurship Conference will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, on January 16-18, 2012. The conference is a regional follow-on to the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship held in Washington, D.C., in April 2010 and serves as the annual partnership convening event for the […]
TharPak looking to invest $10 billion dollars in Pakistan Saturday, January 14, 2012: TharPak, a group formed by multiple firms operating in United States, are looking to invest $10 billion dollars in Pakistan. The investment will be made in coal mining, electricity generation, and fertiliser manufacturing in the Thar Desert in Sindh. Hans Naumann, TharPak’s […]
Time to devise new terms of engagement with United States To revise ties with the United States, the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) proposed a set of recommendations to parliament. As many as 35 recommendations have been finalized after numerous sittings by the parliamentary body. The body was asked to prepare a set of […]
US officials accuse Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces The US Officials have accused Iran of supplying weapons to Syrian forces as an attempt to suppress people, who are protesting against President Assad. The officials told AFP that Qasem Soleimani, Chief of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps was present in the Syrian capital, earlier […]
Pakistan’s IT industry flourishes in 2011 despite the rising tension with US Friday, January 13, 2012: Zia Imran, Managing Director of Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), in a press conference said that the IT industry is defying all the odds and is flourishing at a rapid pace. The MD termed 2011 as a viable year […]
Pakistan’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional Arfa Karim is showing signs of improvement after some parts of her brain have showed positive activities on Friday. She was admitted in the Combined Military Hospital (CMCH) in Lahore last week after suffering a severe brain damage leaving her unconscious in a coma since then. Earlier, Arfa’s father, […]
U.S. resumes spy attacks in Pakistan With a couple of missile strikes in the last two days, the U.S. drone campaign has been reactivated in Pakistan. The drone strikes remained suspended for two months after a NATO air-strike that killed 24 Pakistani troops in Slala check posts, Mohmand Agency. In order to mend worsening ties […]
