KARACHI: Muhtarma Benazir Bhutto Basti inauguration ceremony held at Malir district here on Wednesday.
BB Basti inauguration by Lady MPA at Malir
Daily Archives: February 3, 2015
US seeks 10% cut in economic assistance to Pakistan
The Obama administration is deliberating a 10 per cent cut in economic and security assistance provided to Pakistan in its new financial year budget proposal. The administration has sought over $800 million of which $534 million is reserved for civilian … read more
‘China, Russia back India on UN terror resolution targeting Pakistan’
NEW DELHI: China and Russia decided on Monday to back the Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) a resolution supported by India and heavily biased against Pakistan. At a meeting of Russia-India-China (RIC) in Beijing, Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma … read more
Moaz al-Kasasbeh: ISIS video claims Jordan pilot hostage ‘burned alive’
BEIRUT: A video published online by Islamic State (IS) militants claims to show Jordanian pilot Moaz al-Kasasbeh being burned alive. The video, which could not immediately be verified, shows a man standing in a cage and engulfed in flames. Lt … read more
WHO names Ebola response chief
Geneva: The World Health Organization said Tuesday it had appointed its assistant director-general Bruce Aylward to head its overall response to the deadly Ebola outbreak. It also said an independent commission was being created to assess WHO´s widely criticised response … read more