UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 9 (APP): Although Pakistan has a plan of action to tackle HIV and AIDS, the country is facing a lack of resources that could jeopardize an effective and timely response to the epidemic, according to the lead United Nations agency on the issue.
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 09 (APP): The outgoing United Nations envoy in Sudan, Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, has lauded recent developments in the country’s electoral process, and urged the parties to the north-south peace agreement to press ahead during what will be a crucial year for the nation.
ISLAMABAD, Feb 9 (APP): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has clarified a news item that appeared in a section of press regarding a notice issued to Chairman PCB Ejaz Butt by Cricket Council of USA (CCUSA).
PESHAWAR, Feb. 9 (APP): Top four NWFP cueists to vie in the 35th National Ranking Snooker Championship-2010 to be held here at Karachi Gymkhana from March 2, Secretary NWFP Snooker Association Zulfiqar Butt told APP.
DHAKA, Feb 9, (APP): Following is the final medal tally at the conclusion of 11th Asian Games after day 12 in the regional sporting extravaganza here on Tuesday.
BAJAUR AGENCY, Oct 8 (APP): A security person was martyred and two others sustained injuries in a roadside bomb blast on Paya Cheena road at Tehsil Khar here on Thursday.
Official sources said unknown miscreants detonated the bomb with remote-control device on Paya Cheena road, some 10 kilometer of agency headquarter Khar. The blast killed one security person while two others sustained injuries. The security forces cordoned off the area and started search operation.
The political administration during a crackdown arrested 12 suspected people. Meanwhile, the tribesmen of Teshil Mamond have handed over 31 persons to the security forces.