Secretary Clinton Announces Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as Cultural Ambassador On Wednesday, January 18, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton met with Hall-of-Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer and a New York Times’ best-selling author, to discuss his new role as a global Cultural Ambassador. During the meeting, Secretary Clinton reiterated the United States’ strong […]
Jan 19 2012 | Posted in
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U.S. Department of State Welcomes Teachers on International Leaders in Education Program for Study in Alabama, Ohio, South Carolina and Virginia The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs welcomes 63 secondary school teachers from 15 countries to the United States for the International Leaders in Education Program (ILEP) that began on […]
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Govt. to arrest Musharraf upon return: Rehman Malik Islamabad: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) Interior Minister Rehman Malik said today in upper house of the parliament that government will arrest former dictator Pervez Musharraf upon his return to Pakistan after three-years of self imposed exile. Malik said, “I assure this house that if he lands in […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Presents Awards for Corporate Excellence January 18, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has presented the Secretary of State’s 2011 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) to Sahlman Seafoods, Incorporated, in Nicaragua; Procter & Gamble in Nigeria; and Procter & Gamble in Pakistan. The ACE is an annual award that recognizes U.S.-owned […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Gilani’s stance on COAS and DG ISI replies flawed: Aitzaz Ahsan Islamabad: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan today said that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s stance over Chief of Army Staff and Director General Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) replies to the Supreme Court was flawed. The veteran lawyer and a senior politician and […]
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JUI central leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed all set to join PTI Quetta: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam’s (JUI) central leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed is all set to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI). According to news, one of the prominent leaders of the former religious political alliance Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal was in contact with PTI leadership for past […]
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David Warner wants Australia to be number one by 2013 Australia’s batsman David Warner has claimed that his side’s aim is to become the number one in Test cricket by the next Ashes series against England in 2013. As Michael Clarke said the other day after the game, celebrate your win, but at the end […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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PML-N not to quit assemblies: Rana Sanaullah Lahore: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah Khan here today said that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has decided not to quit assemblies as it will only pave the way for establishment to install a setup of its own choice. Speaking to the reporters at Punjab Assembly cafeteria, the […]
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Teaching Respect for All – A global effort to combat racism and intolerance Today, on January 18, a new international effort to combat racism and intolerance will be launched in Paris at the headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). This effort, entitled “Teaching Respect for All” (TRA) is designed to […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Russia to stand by Iran, warns West for strike and sanctions Moscow: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) Maintaining that an attack on Iran will create a catastrophe, Russia has said that US and European Union’s sanctions against Tehran were only aimed at diverting people’s attention from floundering economy. Lamenting that a hostile approach towards Iran and […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Democracy is the future of Pakistan – Imran Khan Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) and one of the most popular political leaders of the country, Imran Khan can see a bright side in the political turmoil of Pakistan and said that the age of military rule is over in the country. Since last […]
Supreme Courts dismisses NAB’s appeal against Sharif brothers Islamabad: (Wednesday, January 18, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan here today rejected National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) appeal against Sharif Brothers and ordered it to release all their assets. Headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary, the three-member bench conducted hearing of the case […]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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