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The U.S.-funded Entrepreneurs Project in Pakistan spurs entrepreneurial growth among low-income communities to address a growing need for economic opportunity. This project provides skills and improves the business know-how of low-income women with home businesses. Through this project, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provides female artisans with the skills to improve […]
Election authorities across Pakistan have started scrutiny of over 10,000 nomination papers filed until Sunday night, officials said Monday. The authorities will complete the process in a week time and a senior official of the election commission has said that the scrutiny will be merciless. The first phase of the election process has […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf, Imran Khan, announced in a big election rally in Swat on Sunday that if voted to power, he will restore peace in Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the tribal regions. Khan said that people of Swat rendered sacrifices but peace could not be fully established. “There will be peace in KPK […]
A blast near a political gathering Sunday killed at least two people and injured six others, including a political leader, police said. The remote-controlled blast occurred when people gathered for an election public meeting of the ‘Awami National Party’ (ANP) in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Police said that the bomb targeted […]
The government on Saturday banned former President Pervez Musharraf from leaving abroad a day after a court restrained him from going abroad, officials said. Musharraf returned to Pakistan on Sunday after over four-year self-exile and is now facing several cases including his government’s failure to provide security to former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, who was […]
Major League Baseball Update/ News The New York Yankees ace veteran starter CC Sabathia is hopeful for his fifth Opening Day start of 2013 Major League Baseball season with the franchise where he has been playing for almost four years. “I think I’m the same as I was when I came in here,” […]
A bomb attack on a school in Karachi Saturday killed principal and injured eight students, police and hospital sources said. Unidentified men lobbed a hand grenade at the four-room private school at Baldia town area when a students’ function was taking place, police said. The principal, Abdul Rashid, of the Nation School, and […]
A suicide bomber attacked a police van in Mardan district on Saturday and killed a police officer and injured several other persons, police said. The bomber on foot struck the police mobile party in Katlang, a small town, some 90 kilometers from Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The police mobile team […]
President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed concern over the recurrence of communal riots in Myanmar and called upon his Myanmar counterpart to prevent violence and protect the lives of minority Muslim community. In his letter to President U. Thein Sein, the President said that he was deeply saddened at the eruption of yet another […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan Friday announced to award 25% tickets to youth of up-to 35 years of age. Addressing the launching of “Naya Pakistan Fund” in Islamabad‚ Khan said that tickets would be given on merit. He said the Party would provide financial assistance to educated youth to contest elections through […]
Pakistan on Friday rejected Afghan presidential spokesman’s claim that it has imposed “pre-conditions” for the peace process in the war-torn country. Aimal Faizi, spokesperson to President Hamid Karzai, said in Kabul that Pakistan has tried to ‘sabotage’ the peace process and put pre-conditions. Faizi also said that Islamabad has asked Afghanistan to cut […]
Sindh High Court on Friday extended for three more weeks protective bail to former president, Pervez Musharraf, who faces arrest in three high profile cases. However, the judges barred him from going abroad without courts’ permission. The court in Karachi extended Musharraf’s bail in three cases – his government’s failure to provide security to […]
