An unidentified toxic powder was used to contaminate the air in the classrooms by the Taliban in northern Afghanistan.
03:37 19 Jun 2013 from
IANS
General Motors recalls 231,000 SUVs over fire risk
Beijing, June 19 (IANS) US General Motors Co. is set to recall about 231,000 older SUVs over fire risks and has urged owners to park them outside garages until they are repaired, a media report said.The Detroit-based automaker agreed to recall...
02:09 19 Jun 2013 from
IANS
US, Taliban to have direct peace talks
Washington, June 19 (IANS) The US has decided to hold direct peace talks with the Taliban, senior White House officials have announced. The first meet is due to take place in the coming days in Qatar's capital, where the Taliban have opened their...
01:06 19 Jun 2013 from
PTI
Sharif to visit hydropower project site in PoK
From Rezaul H Laskar Islamabad, Jun 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will visit the site of the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project tomorrow to review work on the Rs 274.88 billion dam in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Sharif, whose government has...
