Tag: Spokesman
Egypt launches offensive against ‘terrorists’: spokesman
CAIRO: Egypt on Friday launched a major security operation involving the army and police against “terrorist and criminal elements and organisations” across the country,...
House wasn’t fully aware of accusations against ex-aide, says spokesman
WASHINGTON: The White House was not fully aware of the extent of the domestic abuse allegations against former White House aide Rob Porter until...
Talk of appeal in Model Town being rejected false, says spokesman
LAHORE: The Punjab government has said that the impression that appeal has been rejected in the Model Town case is an attempt to affect the...
Finance Ministry’s spokesman refutes Sindh CM’s statement
A spokesman of the Ministry of Finance has refuted the claim of chief minister Sindh that the federal government has not issued sovereign guarantee...
Missing Bangladesh opposition spokesman found in India
The chief spokesman of Bangladesh's main opposition party who went missing in early March was found Tuesday in a hospital in northeastern India, his...
Taliban ‘court’ stays TTP spokesman’s sacking
A militant “court” has stayed the removal of Ehsanullah Ehsan as the central spokesman for banned militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) for another 45...
Police nabs 16 outlaws
The police have arrested 16 outlaws and recovered two cars, 3.360kg hashish, 420g heroin, four pistols and ammunition from their possession, a police spokesman...
Punjab govt rules out Imran Khan’s blames
The Punjab government spokesman has said that the statement of Imran Khan regarding not allowing the landing of his helicopter at Pakpattan is baseless.
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US confirms receiving details of charges against Dr Afridi
US State Department deputy spokesman Mark Toner has acknowledged that Pakistani authorities had forwarded some details of Shakil Afridi’s case to the US.
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Moazzam appointed FO spokesman
The Foreign Office (FO) on Tuesday appointed Moazzam Khan as its spokesman. He will replace Abdul Basit, who has been appointed as Pakistani ambassador...
Anti-dengue spray campaign launched in 175 UCs
A comprehensive anti-dengue spray campaign has been launched in 175 union councils of Rawalpindi district and all graveyards, government universities, colleges, schools, hostels and...
Karzai will not seek third term: spokesman
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is not secretly planning to change the country’s constitution to seek a third term in power, his spokesman insisted on...
PSMA spokesman condemns Basharat’s remarks
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) spokesman on Tuesday condemned Advisor to the PM on Industries Raja Basharat’s statement on sugar prices saying that...
Army has got new spokesman in shape of Zardari: Nisar
Opposition leader in National Assembly Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan has said that Pak Army has got a new spokesman in form of Asif Zardari...
A writer is a society’s spokesman: Khosa
Senior Adviser to Chief Minister Sardar Zulfaqar Ali Khosa inaugurated the 2nd International Literary and Cultural Conference (ILCC) 2011 at Al-Hamra on Saturday. Addressing...
US State Deptt spokesman steps down amid flap
WASHINGTON - US State department spokesman PJ Crowley is resigning fromhis post, the department said on Sunday. After reports that Crowley had called "stupid", the Pentagon's treatment of a US soldier accused of leaking secret documents that appeared on the WikiLeaks website.
"It is with regret that I have accepted the resignation of Philip J Crowley as Public Affairs Assistant State Secretary," said State Secretary Hillary Clinton. "Given the impact of my remarks, for which I
"It is with regret that I have accepted the resignation of Philip J Crowley as Public Affairs Assistant State Secretary," said State Secretary Hillary Clinton. "Given the impact of my remarks, for which I
Charges against Babar Awan ‘astonishing’: Bilawal House spokesman
KARACHI The Bilawal House spokesman has expressed serious concerns over the framing of kidnapping and robbery charges against Federal Law Minister Babar Awan by a Rawalpindi civil judge and termed the decision as astonishing for Pakistani nation and the honourable courts.