Tag: Norway

Norway massacre suspect sent on 8-week remand

The man who has confessed to carrying out a bombing and shooting spree that left 93 people dead in Norway would be held for...

Norway killer intended to target former PM

The man who bombed Norway's capital and gunned down Labour Party youths on an island, killing at least 93, told police he intended to...

Norway suspect says acted alone: police

The suspect in Norway's twin attacks that killed at least 92 and wounded 97 says he acted alone, police said Sunday, after some witness...

‘Christian fundamentalist’ used 6 tone of fertilizer for Oslo explosion

Norway massacre accused Anders Behring Breivik, 32, identified as a Christian fundamentalist had registered a farm-related business in Rena, in eastern Norway, which the...

President, PM denounce terror attack in Norway

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani have, on behalf of the Government and people of Pakistan, strongly condemned the...

Man arrested near Norway PM with knife: media

Norwegian police arrested a young man carrying a knife Saturday at a hotel where Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg was visiting survivors of a shooting...

Man arrested near Norway PM with knife: media

According to media reports, a man was arrested near Norway PM with a knife.

Norway twin attacks toll rises to 91

Twin shooting and bomb attacks left at least 91 dead in western Europe's deadliest carnage since the 2004 Madrid bombings as a Norwegian gunman...

Zardari condemns bomb explosion in Norway

President Asif Ali Zardari has strongly condemned the bomb explosion at the headquarters of the Norwegian government in Oslo on Friday, which caused the...

Militants kill 30 in twin Norway attacks

Militants staged twin bomb and shooting attacks in Norway on Friday, leaving at least 30 dead as a blast tore through government buildings and...

Norway to invest $1b in 500MW wind power project

After Turkish and Chinese companies, a Norwegian company NBT has expressed interest in investing $1 billion to set up a 500 megawatt wind power...

Brazil, Norway win in WC opener

Brazil’s Samba Queens got their bid for a first women’s World Cup title off to a winning start here on Wednesday with a 1-0...

Afghanistan worst place, Norway best to be a mom: study

Afghanistan is the worst place in the world to be a mother and Norway is the best, an annual report released Tuesday said. "Afghanistan has...

Norway to import mangoes from Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Norway's largest fruit and vegetable distributor, Bama-Gruppen AS, has decided to enhance fruit purchases from Pakistan with a special focus on importing mangoes this year. Norwegian Ambassador Robert Kvile revealed this to a delegation of the Federation of Pakistani Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI).
The envoy indicated that a delegation of the Norwegian company recently visited Pakistan and decided to enhance investments as well as imports. Bama-Gruppen is

Norway to host business conference for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Ambassador of Norway to Pakistan Robert Kvile on Tuesday said his country is holding an international conference regarding business opportunities in Pakistan that will help boost trade and attract new investments.
Telecom operator Telenor is currently hiring best people available to make this conference a success; he said adding that world needs to know about great business opportunity that Pakistan offer. The conference will help foreign investors to identify

Pakistan, Norway vow to fight terrorism together

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Norway on Monday agreed to further strengthen bilateral ties besides working together to fight terror and promote peace and stability in the region.
The agreement to this effect was reached at a meeting between Defence Minister Ch Ahmed Mukhtar and his Norwegian counterpart, Ms Grete Faremo, who called on him in Islamabad, an official statement said.
The two leaders exchanged views on various subjects such as defence cooperation, Pakistan's