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First joint trade chamber for divided Kashmir chooses chief


February 9th, 2012 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 9 (IANS) As part of the cross Line of Control (LoC) initiatives between two parts of Kashmir, a Srinagar-based businessman was Thursday elected to head a business interests ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

SAARC officials firm up agenda for Nov 10-11 summit


November 7th, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Foreign secretaries and senior officials of eight SAARC countries met Monday at the Addu Atoll in the Maldives to firm up the agenda for ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

African Union lauds China’s assistance


August 30th, 2011 - 2:37 am ICT by IANS
Nairobi, Aug 30 (IANS) China has become one of the most important partners of Africa, an official from the African Union (AU) said here Monday.John Shinkaiye, AU commission chief of ... Read more...

Posted in World |

‘Jamia’s centre for culture has potential for excellence’


August 19th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) In a survey conducted by Bangalore's India Foundation for the Arts, Jamia Millia Islamia University's "Centre for Culture, Media & Governance" (CCMG) has been rated as a ... Read more...

Posted in Uncategorized |

Bangladesh lifts state of emergency


December 17th, 2008 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Dec 16 (DPA) Bangladesh's military-backed government Tuesday lifted the state of emergency restoring civil and political rights ahead of the Dec 29 elections, according to an official gazette notification.The withdrawal of ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Feb 18 polls gave Pak voters a genuine opportunity to express their will: US report


June 12th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington , June 12 (ANI): The February 18 general elections in Pakistan were largely free and fair, and provided a genuine opportunity for Pakistani voters to express their will, said the ... Read more...

Posted in Life Style |

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