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News for Wednesday, 8 Dec 2010

‘Honour women in light of Islam’

LAHORE: A seminar, in connection with Human Rights Week, was held under the joint efforts of All Pakistan Women Association (APWA) and Punjab Ministry of Human Rights and Minority Affairs.

BNU holds its 5th convocation

LAHORE: Higher Education Chairman (HEC) Chairman Dr Javed Leghari stressed the need of PhDs in Pakistani universities, at the 5th convocation of Beaconhouse National University (BNU) on Wednesday.
BNU Vice...

CM to attend trade conference in Dubai

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif will participate in the Pakistan Business and Investment Conference which will be hosted by the International Business Forum Dubai in collaboration with the...

Change makers gather from all four provinces

LAHORE: South Asia Partnership called for a second day of their conference, where several speakers discussed the issue of sexual harassment, while the event was uplifted by plays. The session...

LHC CJ Khawaja Sharif retires on a somber note

LAHORE: In his last address as Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) Khawaja Muhammad Sharif tendered an apology on the police torture on Lahore Bar lawyers in September....

Mullen says China ducking responsibility on N Korea

SEOUL: The top US military officer accused China Wednesday of ducking its responsibility to curb its close ally North Korea in the wake of the North's "inhumane" and deadly attack...

US reversing Taliban momentum in Afghan south: Gates

CAMP LEATHERNECK: Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Wednesday hailed US Marines for reversing Taliban gains in one of the toughest Afghan battlefields as he toured the south ahead of a...

Amusing, isn’t it?

I was amused to listen to one federal minister of the MQM yesterday claiming his party did not take instructions from anyone. I could only laugh at his statement. Would...

New terror groups

The Chief Minister of Balochistan Nawab Aslam Raisani escaped an assassination attempt on Tuesday when a suicide bomber detonated seconds after his vehicle passed through a railway crossing.

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