Friday, January 27, 2012

Nepal PM announces economic development plans

Nepal PM announces economic development plans


Nepal PM announces economic development plans

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Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai introduced a "vision paper" and said the government would now focus on governance.

Nepal arrests 5 members of Hindu extremist group

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The National Defence Army is an underground outfit that demands re-declaration of Nepal as a Hindu Kingdom and reverse the federal system mentioned in the constitution.

G-4`s UNSC expansion proposal `zero-sum`: Pak

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Pakistan has opposed a key proposal by India, Japan, Germany and Brazil to expand the powerful UNSC.

75% Pak children unable to read in English: Report

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Seventy-five percent of children in Pakistan are unable to read a sentence in English, a survey report has found.

‘Against military intervention of any sort in Pak’

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Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan has said he is against any sort of Army control over the policies of a democratic govt or military takeover.

Everyone wants democracy in Pakistan: Gilani

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All stakeholders in the country favour democracy in Pak and "no one has a desire to violate the constitution", PM Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.

Taliban willing to compromise: Afghan negotiators

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Senior Afghan peace negotiators believe the Taliban are willing to significantly soften past hardline ideologies.

US still has complicated ties with Pak: Donilon

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In recent months, relations between Pakistan and the US teetered from one crisis to the next.

Pak province reverses ban on musical concerts

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The Assembly of Pakistan`s Punjab province earlier passed a resolution seeking a ban on "objectionable music concerts".

Bangladesh: More officers involved in coup plot?

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The Bangladesh Army has constituted five more "courts of enquiry" to probe the botched coup plot.

No anti-Pakistan words on private channels?

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A National Assembly panel stated that words like `Pakistan will break` must not go on-air.

Did Marc Grossman meet Taliban in Qatar?

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Special US Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman appears to have met Taliban representatives in Qatar.

Gilani’s U-turn: ‘Pakistani PM is unpredictable’

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An editorial in the Daily Times said retracting statements is a form of appeasement.

Pak Prez seeks report on deaths due to fake drugs

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Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said his team was investigating the drug scandal in Lahore`s Punjab Institute of Cardiology.

No ‘creeping coup’ taking place in Pak: Gilani

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Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said all stakeholders in the country favour democracy in Pakistan.

Pakistani leaders greet India on Republic Day

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Pakistan`s top leadership greeted their Indian counterparts and said the two sides should work to resolve outstanding issues.

Italy signs deal for long-term aid to Afghanistan

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The Italian PM assured Afghan President that Italy will not abandon his impoverished, conflict-scarred nation.

Nine rockets hit Pak academy near Osama home

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Unknown assailants fired rocket propelled grenades at the military academy near Osama bin Laden`s compound in Abbottabad.

Pakistan accuses Iran of killing 6 on border

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There is occasional violence along poorly-marked Pakistan-Iran border, where smuggling, banditry and terrorism are rife.

Didn`t sideline Pak in Taliban peace talks: US

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There are sentiments inside Pakistan that it was being sidelined by the Obama administration in peace talks with the Taliban.

Eight suicide bombers in Islamabad: Rehman Malik

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Following reports of possible terrorist activities, the security has been further tightened across the country.

Pakistani leaders seeking consensus on early polls

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Early elections and a change in the system were inevitable in the current scenario of political blame-game, Dawn quoted Rehman.

Pakistani Parliament a new kid on the block: Khar

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Pak Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar also took a dig at the "developed world" who she said had supported military dictatorship in Pakistan.

Islam `most misunderstood` religion in world: Khar

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Islam is the "most misunderstood" and "misrepresented" faith in the world, Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said.

Nepal govt decreases fuel prices after protests

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The Nepal government on Thursday decided to partially roll back prices of petroleum products.

Pak SC notice to ISI, Military Intelligence chiefs

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Pakistan SC seeks explanation of the circumstances that led to the death of 4 men while allegedly in custody of security agencies.

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