Islamabad : Pakistan Minister for Climate Change Zahid Hamid informed the Senate that Balochistan’s job quota in federal government’s departments has been increased from 3.5 to 6 per cent.He said various vacant posts in federal government’s department had been filled as per the provincial quota,reports Dawn.However, he added, small number of candidates from Balochistan applied […]
Sydney : US Navy Seal Matthew Bissonnette, who shot down Osama Bin Laden during a raid in Pakistan, kept a picture of the al Qaeda leader’s dead body as a memento. Ever since Osama bin Laden was killed by US special forces during a raid on his hide-out in Pakistan, photos of the September 11 […]
Kabul : The Afghan Taliban will send representatives to a conference organised by the International Crisis Group at Doha that will discuss resolving the war in Afghanistan. Representatives of the Taliban’s ‘political office’ will attend the conference being held in Doha on Saturday by Pugwash conferences on Science and World Affairs, reports the Dawn.The conference ‘aimed […]
Nagpur : A Bhubaneswar-Mumbai bound GoAir flight had to make an emergency landing on Saturday morning in Nagpur after a bomb scare. The passengers were deplaned immediately after the bomb threat.However, no suspicious objects have been found.Further details are awaited.
New Delhi : Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘late’ reaction to the death of Rohit Vemula, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday accused the former of shedding ‘crocodile tears and being in damage control’ mode, as the Dalit scholar’s suicide was affecting the Centre politically.”The Prime Minister is shedding crocodile tears over the student’s […]