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US led week of peace observed

ISLAMABAD, MAY 30 (DNA) – With the support of U.S. Mission in Pakistan, members of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) led a week of peace-themed activities for thousands of youth, young professionals, and senior citizens from May 25-31, 2015. From Azad Jammu and Kashmir in the north to Gwadar in the south, the twelve chapters of PUAN organized community service activities that engaged more than 3,000 people in events ranging from interfaith seminars and debating competitions to art and theater programs at orphanages and schools. “Congratulations to our alumni forRead More


Militants kill 19 passengers in Mastung area of Balochistan

QUETTA: Nineteen people were reportedly killed while another was injured Friday night when unknown militants opened fire at kidnapped passengers in Mastung area of Balochistan. Earlier in the evening, suspected militants had abducted two passenger buses en route Karachi from Pishin. Levies official Sanaullah, said miscreants stopped two passengers coaches at Khad Kucha area of Mastung. He said the passengers were taken out from coaches and armed men opened fire at them. In a statement, Balochistan Home Minister Sarfraz Bugti confirmed that 19 passengers had been killed by the militants.Read More