Tag: Gates
Gates all praise for Khan’s ‘Sehat Ka Ittehad’ polio campaign
In a letter sent to Imran Khan, Bill Gates commended the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman on his commitment to the eradication of the polio...
Stalking enemies at the gates
Three new check posts have been set up on entry points of Rawalpindi at motorway to monitor terror-related activities.
These pickets have been established under...
Nawaz lauds Bill Gates’ support in polio eradication
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has praised the continued interest and support of Bill Gates for polio eradication in Pakistan.
Nawaz expressed these views as...
‘Pakistan has its own Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Laxmi Mittal’
The speakers at the 4th International CEO Summit Thursday emphasized that there is immense potential and resources in Pakistan and if the resilient people...
Syria rebels say at ‘gates of victory’
The Syrian National Council sounded a defiant note in a an overnight statement, saying fierce clashes in cities across the country was a sign...
Pakistan committed to ending polio this year: PM
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said Pakistan was committed to eradicating polio by the end of 2012 and would use all resources...
Gates rules out return to Microsoft helm
Bill Gates on Thursday ruled out ever returning to the helm of Microsoft while dismissing criticism by late Apple founder Steve Jobs, who he...
Bill Gates to attend IJT’s congregation?
Punjab University (PU) Islami Jamiat-e-Talba (IJT) Nazim Zubair Safdar claimed on Monday that Microsoft Founder Bill Gates, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, nuclear...
JICA, Bill Gates to finance anti-polio drive
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) President Ms Sadako Ogata and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation co-chair Bill Gates on Thursday announced a strategic partnership...
US paying for historical mistakes in Pakistan: Gates
The US continues to pay for historical mistakes with Pakistan, such as the decision to walk away from the region after the Soviet withdrawal...
Gates, pragmatist who oversaw two US wars, retires
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who oversaw attempts to salvage troubled wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, retires Thursday after a stint that won him...
Headway in Taliban talks may be months off: Gates
It could be months before efforts to broker a peace deal between the Afghan government and the Taliban bear fruit, US Defence Secretary Robert...
Gates parting shot warns NATO risks irrelevance
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates delivered a sharp parting shot at European allies on Friday, saying NATO risks “collective military irrelevance” unless they bear...
No risks to be taken in US troop drawdown from Afghanistan:...
The gradual withdrawal of US combat troops from Afghanistan set to begin next month will be done responsibly and will not expose other coalition...
Success only real option in Afghanistan: Gates
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates arrived on his final trip to Afghanistan as Pentagon chief on Saturday, acknowledging Americans have grown tired of war...
Gates in Afghanistan on farewell visit
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Kabul Saturday on a farewell visit to Afghanistan, an AFP reporter travelling with him said.
Gates is expected...
Gates says US-China military ties at ‘pretty good place’
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday that relations with China were at "a pretty good place" but declined to take a view...