Tag: Official
Syrian forces raid Hama, official resigns in protest
Syrian forces raided houses in Hama on Thursday, residents said, hours after the city's attorney general declared on YouTube he had resigned in protest...
UN rights official assaulted by South Sudan police
A top UN human rights official was assaulted by South Sudan police officers, the office of the UN rights chief said Friday, slaming the...
Pakistan team leaves for The Hague without key official
The Pakistan team left for The Hague without its key official, Indus Water Commissioner (IWC) Shiraz Memon, who was dropped at the last moment...
Libyan forces fire Scud missile, says US official
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi fired a Scud missile for the first time in the country's civil war, a US defence official said, after...
Yemen official blames Opp chief for Saleh hit
A prominent opposition leader is the main suspect in the attempt to assassinate Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh, a member of the ruling party...
CM forced fake FIRs, official tells LHC
Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry ordered an inquiry against the Tourism Development Corporation Punjab (TDCP) managing director (MD) on Tuesday for...
Car bomb kills Afghan city intelligence official
A car bomb killed an intelligence official from Afghanistan's northern Kunduz city on Thursday morning, a spokesman for the Kunduz police chief said.
Three...
Kashmir sours Pakistan-India talks
India's foreign secretary voiced concerns on Wednesday about the Pakistani foreign minister's decision to meet Kashmiri separatists a day before peace talks with her...
Pakistani players, official oppose lie detector tests
Pakistan cricketers and officials have reservations about using lie detector tests to curb corruption in the game. Banned former captain Salman Butt even called...
Top PC official gives away chief economist ‘friend’
Planning Commission (PC) Deputy Chairman Nadeemul Haque saved himself from further embarrassment by forcing his friend Jaffer Qamar to resign from the post of...
Afghan official kills two NATO soldiers
An agent from Afghanistan's intelligence unit opened fire at a foreign base on Saturday, killing two soldiers from the NATO-led coalition and wounding a...
Israel-Turkey reconciliation talks collapse: Israeli official
Israel-Turkey talks meant to repair ties strained by a fatal attempt to breach Israel's Gaza blockade have collapsed, an Israeli official said on Thursday....
Militants may try bomb implants to attack: US official
Militants may be planning to use a surgically implanted bomb to blow up a commercial flight, though there is no indication that an attack...
11 Afghans killed by roadside bomb: official
Eleven members of an Afghan family were killed by a roadside bomb that struck their minibus in southern Afghanistan Saturday, a local official said.
"Eleven...
MQM adopting official route to discuss Azad Kashmir elections?
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) is trying to convene sessions of the National and Sindh Assemblies to discuss the Azad Kashmir elections. The party...
SC finally suspends notification of FIA official’s transfer
The Supreme Court on Friday suspended the transfer notification of FIA Additional Director General Capt (r) Zafar Ahmed Qureshi until further orders and directed...
Official records stolen from MAO college
Islampura police on Monday registered a case of robbery against four unidentified men, who had looted cash and official records from MAO College on...