Feb. 20 (Bloomberg) — Pakistan’s envoy to Washington denied his country made concessions to the Taliban when it agreed to declare Islamic law in the Swat Valley northwest of the capital in return for militants laying down their arms.
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The United States expressed concern to Pakistan’s President Ali Zardari that a deal allowing Sharia law in the volatile Swat valley amounted to a possible capitulation to Taliban militants.
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IslamabadAs part of its three-pronged policy to encourage women to join the public sector on existing quota, the Ministry of Women Development
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KarachiFemale legislators in the National Assembly (NA) have performed better than their male counterparts, said Dr Fehmida Mirza, the first f
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HYDERABAD: Journalists on Thursday took out a protest rally outside the Hyderabad Press Club against the killing of The News and Geo Swat staffer Musa
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IslamabadCapital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Tariq Mahmood Khan Thursday asked the contractors engaged for construction of an interch
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IslamabadThe Department of Pathology of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) will hold a one-day continuing education and trainin
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WASHINGTON: US Special Representative to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke said on Wednesday those who were involved in the 9/11 incident and
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The United States on Thursday expressed concern to Pakistan’s President Ali Zardari over an agreement that allows the imposition of Sharia law in a region controlled by Taliban militants.
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IslamabadThe Higher Education Commission (HEC) has decided to facilitate the general public, universities, institutions of higher learning and
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