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US to launch Kenya centre of excellence on the international day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital mutilation Washington: (Monday, February 20, 2012) Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a traditional practice that ranges from nicking to total removal of the external female genitalia. An estimated 100 to 145 million women have undergone this procedure and […]
Ambassador Azerbaijan and Commander Jordanian Naval Forces call on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Rawalpindi: (Monday, February 20, 2012) H.E Mr Dashgin Mazi oglu Shikarov, Ambassador of Azerbaijan called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) here today and discussed matters related to mutual interests. Later, Brigadier General […]
USA to expand Eco-Partnership Program with China On the occasion of the visit of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, the United States and China have expanded the U.S.-China EcoPartnerships program with the admission of two more EcoPartnerships this week, bringing the total number of EcoPartnerships to 15. The EcoPartnerships program is aimed at developing new […]
New Developments at Camp Ashraf Washington: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) The United States has expressed its resolve to continue to pursue a peaceful, humane solution to the untenable situation at Camp Ashraf. The critical next step in this regard is the voluntary movement of the first group of 400 Ashraf residents to the new transit […]
ISPR deems Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on Saleem Shehzad murder case incorrect Rawalpindi: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) declared the Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on Saleem Shehzad murder case as incorrect. A spokesman of ISPR said that the press release issued by HRW New York on January 30th, 2012 […]
US-Iraq Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Cooperation’s second meeting planned on Feb 21 Washington: (Thursday, February 16, 2012) The United States Department of State announced today that the second meeting of the US – Iraq Joint Coordination Committee on Educational and Cultural Cooperation (JCC) will be held in Washington D.C at US State Department […]
How could good governance be introduced at micro-level? Seminar on Saturday Excise and Taxation departments are generally perceived as one of the most corrupt government departments in Pakistan. The journey of Excise and Taxation Department of Islamabad under the supervision of a mid-career civil servant, Dr Ehtasham Anwar, from one such department to that of […]
Experts call for scaling up social accountability initiatives in South Asia Region ISLAMABAD: (16 February 2012) Speakers at a roundtable demanded constructive civic engagement between government and citizens towards strengthening the principles of democratic governance in Pakistan. They also underscored youth involvement to ensure effective social accountability as 68 percent of Pakistan’s population is below […]
Hillary Clinton congrats Serbia over its national day Washington: (Wednesday, February 15, 2012) US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton congratulated today the Serbian people on their national day. In her message to the Serbian People, congratulating on behalf of the President Barack Obama, people of the United States, and herself, she said, “On behalf of […]
US Secretary of State to host Global Business Conference on Feb 21-22 Washington: (Wednesday, February 15, 2012) On February 21-22, the US Secretary Clinton will host the first-ever State Department Global Business Conference. The conference will bring together senior officials from U.S. business support organizations from over 100 countries; U.S private sector executives focused on […]
US to closely monitor electoral process in Democratic Republic of the Congo Washington: (Wednesday, February 15, 2012) expressing its resolve to stand by democratic Congo, United States has been closely monitoring the electorate process in the Democratic Republican. Expressing this in a statement US department of State said in a press release, “The United States […]
Government contemplates on names for next ISI chief Islamabad: The government is faced with the difficult question all over again. Given the deteriorated relations with America, it is finding it difficult to come up with a name to be put in to the saddle of the director general of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) as Lt. […]
