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Flood management shortcomings remain to be addressed : Latest News, Pakistan News Today
Flood management shortcomings remain to be addressed
Meeting notes that most of 61 critical weaknesses of flood protection program have not been addressed By Khaleeq Kiani
ISLAMABAD: Shortcomings in flood management and infrastructure weaknesses which caused large-scale devastation during the floods of 2010 and 2014 are still to be addressed and most of the people responsible for the catastrophe have been cleared. As a result,...
US Republicans question deal : Latest News, International News Today
US Republicans question deal
WASHINGTON: Top US Republicans expressed skepticism about the nuclear deal reached with Iran, saying it gave Tehran too much room to man oeuvre and does not safe-guard American security interests. Some in Congress have already said they are prepared to reject the deal because it does not comprehensively halt Tehran's enrichment process or permanently close the door on its development of a nuclear weapon. House...
Tuesday, 14 July 2015
Afghan returnees from Iran bring drug problems back home : Latest News, International News Today
Afghan returnees from Iran bring drug problems back home
ISLAM QALA: At Zero Point, the main border crossing between Afghanistan and Iran, hundreds of Afghan laborers return to their homeland each day. Some are exhausted by grueling working conditions, but many others bear the hall-marks of heroin addiction they acquired while in Iran. Under the watchful eyes of customs officials from both countries, the laborers cross the windy and...
Two Pakistani migrants suffer burns as they try to enter Channel Tunnel
Two Pakistani migrants suffer burns as they try to enter Channel Tunnel
LILLE: Three migrants trying to smuggle their way into the Channel Tunnel to reach Britain were burnt by an electric shock, one seriously, local French authorities said on Tuesday. The men from Afghanistan and Pakistan were trying to get onto a train overnight on Monday at the entrance to the tunnel near the northern French port city of Calais when they were hit by an electric...
Civilian govts, undemocratic forces conspiring to snatch Karachi from MQM: Altaf Hussain : Latest News , Pakistan News Today
Civilian Govt.s, undemocratic forces conspiring to snatch Karachi from MQM: Altaf Hussain
LONDON/LAHORE: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain accused "civilian governments and undemocratic forces" of "joining hands to employ legal and illegal tactics to snatch Karachi away from the MQM", according to a statement° posted on the party's website.
The remarks were made in a telephonic address to MQM Punjab President Senator Mian Ateeq...
Track-II means back-channel engagement, says Aziz : Latest News , Pakistan News Today.
Track-II means back-channel engagement, says Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Surprisingly the governments of Pakistan and India are confusing the planned Track-II dialogue with back-channel contacts.
Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs and National Security Sartaj Aziz, while talking to Dawn on Tuesday, confirmed that Track-II dialogue he mentioned in his media briefing a day earlier was actually a plan for back-channel engagement.
Mr Aziz had at...
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