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Pak Army rejects several findings of US investigation report on NATO attack Rawalpindi: (Monday, January 23, 2012) The US Investigation Report into the Salala incident of 26th November 2011, involving aerial strikes by US aircraft and helicopters resulting into Shahadat (killing) of 24 Pakistani soldiers and injury to 13 others, was received by the General […]
Malik says army can be called to provide security to Mansoor Ijaz Islamabad: (Saturday, January 21, 2012) Interior minister Rehman Malik said today that Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI) was not a security force, and thus, it could not provide security to Mansoor Ijaz. However, he said that army could be called if called required. Speaking […]
Senate Elections to be held on time: Governor Punjab Lahore: (Saturday, January 21, 2012) Governor Punjab Sardar Lateef Khosa said today that although some “friends” wanted the government to be dislodged, their feet were less likely to leave the ground and the senate elections were expected to be held on time. Speaking here at a […]
Mansoor Ijaz may not visit unless security assured Islamabad: (Saturday, January 21, 2012) Mansoor Ijaz’s arrival to Pakistan has once again become uncertain after the rumours that the government might not provide him reliable security. Despite the announcement by Rehman Malik, the minister for interior, to provide Mansoor Ijaz complete security, Ijaz’s council, Akram Shaikh […]
Peshawar HC summons IG, Secretary Interior in Uzma Ayub case Peshawar: (Saturday, January 21, 2012) The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa High Court, while taking suo-moto notice of the Uzma Ayub’s rape case, has summoned Inspector General and Secretary Interior today. Moreover, the committee, formed to investigate into the matter, and that was comprised of session judges Anees […]
United States and Russian Federation to Conduct Joint Inspection in Antarctica The United States and the Russian Federation will send a joint team to inspect foreign stations, installations and equipment in Antarctica from January 23 to January 28, 2012. The inspection will be conducted pursuant to the Antarctic Treaty of 1959 and its Environmental Protocol. […]
U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction Program in Iraq The United States has invested more than $209 million in Iraq since 2003 toward the clearance and safe disposal of landmines, unexploded ordnance, and excess conventional weapons and munitions. The goals of the U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction (CWD) Program in Iraq are to protect victims of conflict through […]
Inaugural Meeting of Secretary Clinton’s International Council on Women’s Business Leadership On Tuesday, January 24th, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will host the first meeting of the International Council on Women’s Business Leadership at the State Department in Washington, D.C. The Council serves the United States government in an advisory capacity on major issues […]
France suspends joint operations in Afghanistan; contemplates withdrawal Paris: (Friday, January 20, 2012) French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said that after the death of four of its troops in the hands of an Afghan soldier, France has decided to suspend all its training and joint operations in Afghanistan and has started to contemplate on an […]
Parliamentary committee cannot summon me, I am not a Pakistani national; Mansoor Ijaz Mansoor Ijaz, the witness and a central character to memo case said today that he was not a Pakistani national, and Pakistan’s parliamentary committee probing into the memogate scandal could not summon him. Expressing his reservations over the summons forwarded by the […]
Mansoor Ijaz worried over Parliamentary Committee Summons Islamabad: (Friday, January 20, 2012) Mansoor Ijaz, the key witness and a central character to the memo case, has expressed reservations over the summons issued by Parliamentary Committee investigating into the scandal, to him. Expressing concerns over the issue, Akram Shaikh, Ijaz’s lawyer has taken up the issue […]
Apps4Africa: Winners In East Africa Contest Friday, January 20, 2012, The U.S. Department of State has announced the East Africa winners of the Apps4Africa: Climate Challenge, a regional competition to address local climate change challenges through the development of web-based and mobile applications. All three East Africa winners support “climate-smart” agriculture in the region. Appfrica […]
