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US Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to host “Around the World in an Afternoon”

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs will host “Around the World in an Afternoon,” the second annual cultural and academic festival featuring Study of the U.S. Institutes participants. The Institutes bring scholars and student leaders from around the globe to the United States for five to six week intensive academic […]

US special representative Reta Jo Lewis to travel to Russia to promote subnational cooperation

US Special Representative for Global Intergovernmental Affairs Reta Jo Lewis is traveling in Russia, July 21-31, to promote subnational cooperation. She is visiting oblasts and cities throughout Russia, including Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, and Vladivostok. While in Russia, Special Representative Lewis will meet with federal and local government officials, as well as leaders from the […]

Pakistan High Commission in London denies link with passport scandal

London: (Monday, July 23, 2012) The Pakistani High Commission in UK has denied having any link with the passport scandal brewing here at home. In a statement after the allegations prevailed by the English newspaper ‘The Sun’, the High Commission said that it is not involved into any matter. According to a statement issued by […]

UK Paper claims revealing Pak visa scam

London: (Monday, July 23, 2012) A London Based Paper, ‘The Sun’ has claimed to have uncovered a Pakistan visa scam being run in the country by a local politician and the Dream Land Travel Agency. The paper has also claimed that the scam provides a chance to the potential terrorists to make an entry to […]

Indian shot topper ready for move abroad

Subrata Pal has been given a chance to make his mark at Redbull Leipzig and he intends to take it with both hands. The Indian International won the hearts of the nation and gathered some plaudits along the way for his performances in last year’s AFC Cup. Red Bull India have taken notice of his […]

USA welcomes teachers to teach Mandarin and Arabic languages

Twenty four teachers from China and Egypt have arrived in the U.S. to teach Mandarin and Arabic in U.S. elementary and secondary schools. They are participating in the Department of State’s Teachers of Critical Languages Program. Their program, sponsored by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, begins in Washington, D.C. July 23 with a […]

Turkey-Iraq oil pipeline comes under attack

Istanbul: (Saturday, July 21, 2012) Turkish authorities are clamouring for attack on pipeline that carries petroleum from Iraq to Turkey’s Mediterranean coast due to which oil supply have been cut since this last Friday. According to the details, fire on the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline erupted near the town of Midyat in southeastern Turkey. While the allegations […]

Burma Issue: There is something behind the curtain

Many believe Burma issue is based only on rumours and speculations, but there is certainly something wrong behind the wall. The Myanmar Muslims have always been a target and one should not doubt their misery. According to the recent news, the Muslims will not be allowed to perform their religious obligations in Ramadan. Almost three […]

Spanish police take action against protestors by firing rubber bullets

Spanish police fired rubber bullets and charged protestors in central Madrid early Friday at the end of a huge demonstration against economic crisis measures. The protest was was one of over 80 demonstrations called by unions across the county against civil servant pay cuts and tax hikes which drew tens of thousands of people, including […]

Ramzan starts in Saudi Arabia

Ramzan starts in Saudi Arabia Muslims in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia would begin fasting today (Friday), as moon was sighted there on Thursday evening. However, the Muslim community in UK and USA is divided. Some people would start fasting from Friday while others would have first fast from Saturday. Whereas, Pakistan […]

American Terrorist killed 14 and injured as many as 50 innocent people during the Batman movie Premiere in Denver

A masked man shot dead as many as 14 innocent people and wounded over 50 after he opened fire at the latest Batman movie Premiere in Denver, United States of America. It has been reported that the man shot a baby down from a point blank range amongst many other infants. The shooting took place […]

Head of Syrian intelligence is dead

Hicham Bekhtyar, who was injured in Wednesday’s bombings in Damascus, succumbed to his injuries today according to a local Syrian channel “The command of Baas extends its condolences to the people after the death of Comrade, General Hicham Bekhtyar, the national security chief, who succumbed to his injuries before noon,” said the television. His death […]

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