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Life's a drag act for the TV presenter challenging homophobia in Pakistan
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 1 day ago
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A finely groomed woman in a sparkling turquoise sari sashays through the doors of Asia House to rapturous applause. Her sari twinkles under the glare of TV cameras and a queenly smile breaks through heavy face-powder. She bows to the audience of British...
Tags: Pakistani, Ali Saleem, Islam, army officer, Benazir Bhutto, army colonel, Begum Nawazish Ali, Pakistan, Karāchi, Sindhi people, Pakistan Peoples Party, Pervez Musharraf, Inter-Services Intelligence, Pakistani politicians, Bhutto family, Social Issues
Missing Nato soldier body found
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 12 days ago
Credibility The two soldiers, who went missing on 4 November, are believed to have died recovering supplies dropped by Nato aircraft that had fallen into a river. Last week, a Taliban spokesman was reported as saying the bodies had been recovered in Badghis province.
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S, lasting week, Badghis Province, western afghanistan, army officer, combat team, Turkmenistan, brigade combat, airborne division, Kabul, William Tecumseh Sherman, Operation Mountain Fury, Politics, War in Afghanistan, Taliban, War Conflict, NATO, Health Medical Pharma, Rangin Dadfar Spanta, Paratrooper, WCVB-TV, International Security Assistance Force, Taliban insurgency, Afghan National Police, Coalition combat operations in Afghanistan, Afghan National Army, Civilian casualties of the War in Afghanistan
Army brigadier, driver injured in Islamabad gun-attack
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 17 days ago
Credibility Army brigadier, driver injured in Islamabad gun-attack Friday, 06 Nov, 2009 Soldiers patrol the site of an attack on an army officer in Islamabad on October 22, 2009. —AFP/File Photo ISLAMABAD: Gunmen injured an army brigadier and his driver in Islamabad...
Tags: Islamabad, Taliban, Pakistan, army brigadier, army officer, South Waziristan, taliban strongholds
Gunmen target Pakistani army officer
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 18 days ago
Credibility A U.S. military officer is in custody after 12 people were killed and 32 were wounded in a shooting rampage at an army base in Fort Hood, Texas. The suspect was shot multiple times but is in stable condition. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says...
Tags: Pakistan Army, Islamabad, army officer, South Waziristan, Taliban, Brigadier Sohail, opened fired, army brigadier
Brigadier escapes terrorist attack in Islamabad
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 28 days ago
Credibility Unidentified terrorists opened fire on an army Brigadier’s jeep in sector I/9 area here on Tuesday but all the persons on vehicle escaped unharmed, Geo news quoted police sources as saying. According to eyewitnesses, the senior army official, along his...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, army officer, Islamabad, South Waziristan, Mohmand, brigadiers escaped, pakistan army, senior army, opened fired
Germany to honor Hitler coup plotters
Berlin :: Germany | 4 months ago
Credibility German leaders on Monday will honor the plotters of a celebrated army attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler, 65 years after they were executed. In ceremonies marking the 65th anniversary of the July 20, 1944, coup attempt, officials will lay wreaths at...
Tags: Adolf Hitler, Germany, Berlin Resistance Memorial Centers, germany mark, Count Claus von Stauffenberg, army officer, hitler coup, assassin adolf, mark hitler, coup plotters
New findings at terracotta army site
Xinhua :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility Xu said the gallus was typical of army officers in the Qin Dynasty (221 B.C.- 207 B.C.). "We need extra care to bring it out of the pit and restore its original color, which may take a few months." He said the figure was originally painted in different...
Tags: terracotta army, army site, army officer, China Post
Woman army captain sacked
Chandīgarh :: India | 4 months ago
Credibility A court of Inquiry set up by the Army, sacked Captain Poonam Kaur for levelling 'false' allegations of physical and mental harassment against her seniors. Captain Poonam Kaur of Kalka based ASC (Army Services Corps) battalion had accused her seniors,...
Tags: Army Service Corps Battalion, Capt Poonam Kaur, Army Services Corps, court martials, Army Supply Corps, captain poonam, false allegations, woman army, army officer, levelled false
CID not filing mutiny probe report Monday
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 4 months ago
Credibility Dhaka, June 28 (bdnews24.com)-The CID will not be able to submit its findings into the BDR mutiny cases on Monday, investigation officer senior superintendent police Abdul Kahar Akand told bdnews24.com on Sunday. The investigation agency earlier failed...
Tags: BDR, bdr mutiny, army officer, CID
Army officer killed in recoilless rifle shell explosion in Bangladesh
Dhāka :: Bangladesh | 4 months ago
Credibility An army officer was killed and three other officers were injured in a recoilless rifle shell explosion during training firing in northern Bangladesh on Sunday, private news agency UNB reported. The news agency quoting sources said the explosion took...
Tags: Jalalabad Cantonment of Sylhet, army officer, recoilless rifle, rifle shell
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