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Five soldiers suffered injuries in the clashes and in attacks from the militants in different areas, it added. Kotkai-Srarogha axis and secured the area overlooking the Taliban stronghold of Srarogha. Eight militants were killed and three soldiers sustained...
Tags: Pakistani, Pakistan Broadcasters Association, Pakistan Army, Qamar Zaman Kaira, information minister, 17th amendment, Uzbek
The letter H is set to be included in the spelling of Whanganui. The New Zealand Geographic Board has just released its decision. The board yesterday considered more than 180 submissions on the issue before coming to its conclusion that the H should...
Tags: Wanganui Mayor Michael Laws, New Zealand Geographic Board, Whanganui, Maurice Williamson, information minister, land information, Tariana Turia, NZ Geographic Board, minister maurice, New Zealand, Wanganui
ISLAMABAD, Aug 5: The federal cabinet decided on Wednesday to do away with the condition of bachelor’s degree for candidates for the Senate and the national and provincial assemblies, in line with the Supreme Court judgment of April 21 last year....
Tags: School, education, Pakistan, politics, legislator, Information Minister, Qamar Zaman Kaira, SUV, mansion, police escort
Ethiopian troops have reportedly crossed into neighbouring Somalia after it made a plea for foreign troops to help it battle opposition fighters seeking to overthrow the government. Somalia's parliamentary speaker made the request on Saturday after several...
Tags: Somalia, send troops, Mogadishu, military help, information minister, parliamentary speaker, resolution calling
Guinea's information minister said 10 people remained unaccounted for. The BBC's Alhassan Sillah in Guinea says the area around Siguiri town, some 600km (372 miles) north of the capital, Conakry, is rich in gold deposits. They are mined by giant multi-national...
Tags: Guinea, mined collapsed, information minister, gold mined, Siguiri
The federal cabinet has approved the Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline project under which Pakistan will import a billion cubic feet of gas for power generation in the country. Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira told reporters that a cabinet meeting...
Tags: Iran-Pakistan-India, gas pipeline, pipeline project, iran gas, cubic feet, federal cabinet, information minister, cabinet meeting
Former information minister Sherry Rehman on Friday said the main reason for her resignation as minister was the unwarranted interference by some ministers in the mandate and affairs of her ministry. However, Sherry said it was a thing of the past and...
Tags: Sherry Rehman, Fauzia Wahab, PPP Information, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, information minister
Pakistan during present decade was developed to the extent that leaders of Martial Law generation can not comprehend the situations in developed Pakistan, press freedom along with economic growth and increase in military might are the main features of...
According to the latest interview of Qamar Zaman Kaira, who has replaced Sherry Rehman as information minister, defended all of the government actions. In response to question asked about the promise of President Zardari to restore judges, he said that...
Tags: Qamar Zaman Kaira, Kaira, Information Minister, DEAL, PROMISES, ZARDARI, PAKISTAN
Rehman, a former journalist and a close aide of slain PPP chairperson and former premier Benazir Bhutto, put in her papers early this morning after differences emerged on the issue of handling the media in the context of the ongoing political crisis at...
Tags: Pakistan People's Party, Sherry Rehman, information minister, prime minister, minister sherry, Rehman Malik, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, Asif Ali Zardari, PPP