Posted on 01 May 2013. Tags: conference, Counternarrative, extremism, International, sought, terrorism
HYDERABAD, April 29: Speakers at an international conference underscored the need for coming up with some equal powerful counter-narrative against extremism and terrorism. The two-day event on “Extremism and terrorism in Pakistan: challenges and sustainable solutions” that started here at a local hotel on Monday has been organised by the University of Sindh (SU) in [...]
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Posted on 06 March 2013. Tags: 2009, bombing, charge, held, Portland, terrorism
Reaz Qadir Khan, a 48-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen from Portland, faces charges of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists for what federal prosecutors are saying is his involvement in a May 2009 bombing in Lahore, Pakistan. The bomb attack killed 30 people and injured about 300 others. FBI agents arrested Khan Tuesday morning, March [...]
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Posted on 20 October 2012. Tags: body, doctors, holds, seminar, terrorism
Karachi : A seminar on the Topic of Rising Terrorism and Extremism in the country was organized by Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Karachi and PMA Centre at PMA House. The members of civil society, media and human rights activists were invited to attend and speak on the topic. In his opening remarks, Dr. M. Idrees [...]
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Posted on 14 October 2012. Tags: action, against, Decisive, demanded, terrorism
Karachi Moved by the courage of a teenage girl who was attacked for standing up to obscurantism, representatives of various political parties, the Full News here – The News International – Karachi
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Posted on 17 September 2012. Tags: behind, factory, inferno, Malik, record, sees, shows, terrorism, workers
KARACHI, Sept 16: With Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday seeing terrorism behind the Baldia factory fire, the record of the doomed Ali Enterprises showed there were only 255 people employed at the fire-struck factory where at least 260 men and women were killed. The police have dismissed the initial speculations that the fire [...]
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Posted on 13 September 2012. Tags: antimoney, combating, comprehensive, financing, laundering, makes, more, regulations, terrorism
Karachi, The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has made Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Regulations more comprehensive by revising the existing regulations M-1 to M-5 of Prudential Regulations on Corporate/ Commercial Banking. While most of the requirements of the new regulations are already in place, some of the requirements will be [...]
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Posted on 01 August 2012. Tags: Clashes, Karachi, nothing, terrorism, University, Video
Fights between student wings of different political parties have become an accepted, but much abhorred part of academic life. The main victims of these brawls – KU students suffer the most whenever such clashes occur.
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