CHITRAL: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Chitral has rejected the provincial government’s decision to construct micro hydel powerhouses through the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP). HunzaNews,July 19,2014 In a statement issued here, …
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The parking spaces outside a Chinese shopping mall are distinctive: marked out in pink, signposted “Respectfully reserved for women”, and around 30 centimetres wider than normal. HunzaNews,July 19,2014 The slots …
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KARACHI: Former Zimbabwe batsman and Pakistan’s new batting coach Grant Flower has praised Pakistan cricket for its ‘flair’, which, according to him, sets the country apart from teams like England and …
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court in Lahore sent Gullu Butt, active member of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and police tout, to jail on a 14-day judicial remand. HunzaNews,July 19,2014 Butt was caught smashing …
GAZA CITY: Fresh Israeli air strikes killed 11 people in Gaza on Saturday, hiking the death toll above 300 as UN chief Ban Ki-moon headed to the region to bolster truce …
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GILGIT:Five education department officials, including a director, have been arrested on charges of embezzling millions of rupees allocated for a project of vocational and technical training. HunzaNews, July 19th, 2014. …
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GILGIT:Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali has revoked the parliamentary status of lawmakers of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu & Kashmir, depriving them of the perks enjoyed by their counterparts in …
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A provincial Japanese politician has landed himself in hot water after suggesting that deliberately punctured condoms be distributed to married couples to counter the country’s dwindling birth rate, local media …
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JOHANNESBURG: People around the world celebrated “Mandela Day” Friday for the first time since the iconic South African leader´s death by doing good deeds on what would have been his …
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RAJANPUR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi has revealed that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had invited him at Raiwind before 2013 general elections and offered him a slot …
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