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The News – Thursday, December 03, 2009 KARACHI: Just days after it announced a discounted agriculture financing scheme for NWFP and FATA, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday asked all banks to stop recovery of loans from small farmers of some of the districts. The government will compensate banks for writing off loans extended to [...]
Last week i came across a very interesting instrument called ‘ Chitrali ‘ ..the invention of which is attributed to Amir Khusro, a 14th century mystic poet, scholar and sage. Khusro, in order to better express his mystic poems infused with messages of love for God and creation, used a sit as his instrument of [...]
by SCOTT NEUMAN - December 02, 2009 President Obama’s plan to escalate the war in Afghanistan while setting a time frame for withdrawal came under scrutiny Wednesday, as top administration officials appeared before House and Senate panels to reassure skeptical lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Chairman of the Joi […]
The world is looking to the president to wrest some credible success from climate negotiations, and there were some signs that a meaningful political deal might be at hand.
After the U.S. and Russia finalize a new arms pact, they plan to send negotiators back to the table to pursue an agreement tackling whole categories of nuclear weapons never before subject to limits.
Since 2001, the F.B.I. and Muslim leaders have tried to build a relationship of trust, but those relations have reached a new low point, Muslim leaders say.
A deceased former player was found to have a disease associated with repeated head trauma, linking the sport for the first time to health risks faced by football players.
Democratic leaders seem willing to give Senator Ben Nelson anything to win his support of health care reform — except restrictions on insurance coverage for abortions.