Farah Province

Speaker’s office forced on defensive in Farah case

Sunday, November 30, 2008 By Muhammad Ahmad Noorani ISLAMABAD: The ongoing battle between the National Assembly Standing Committee on Education and Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza escalated on Saturday when the NA Secretariat said the...

Survivor's story: 'I hid my passport in my false leg to escape'

Published Date: 30 November 2008 ONE survivor of the Mumbai atrocities yesterday revealed he escaped after hiding his passport in his artificial leg to avoid being shot dead. Richard Farah spent about 25 hours barricaded in his...

CJ’s lucky daughter gets into medical college on special quota

CJ’s lucky daughter gets into medical college on special quota Wednesday, November 26, 2008 By Ansar Abbasi ISLAMABAD: Farah Hameed Dogar, the daughter of the chief justice of Pakistan, whose FSc marks were jacked up, thereby,...

DISPATCH FROM AMSTERDAM | Never mind the Economy and Fickle Tastes, IDFA Carries Forward

by Brian Brooks (November 25, 2008) During a party last night hosted by various film sales companies attending the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) a group of attendees commented that the festival seems...

Willmar entrepreneur is part of growing Somali population

The west-central community of Willmar is becoming increasingly diverse. Census data from 2000 shows Willmar had the third largest Latino population in Minnesota. Now, it also has a rapidly-growing Somali population.

Let's Talk About Sex (or Not)

As a sexual health worker in a country where talking about sex is still a taboo, Rajah Farah had turned to Facebook as an outreach tool. His Facebook page, Sexual Health in Lebanon, soon became very popular – until Facebook...

Brands and bling bling on campus

University often gives students their first taste of freedom, and this is apparent even in the kind of clothes worn on campus. While most institutes enforce dress codes, it still leaves ample room for individual statements of...

Somalia: Father of Country's Sport Dies in Cairo

Posted to the web 20 November 2008 Mogadishu Somalia is mourning the sudden death in Cairo On Wednesday night of Farah wehelye Addoe (Sindik who is revered as the Father of Somali Sport. The Somali Sports Press Association...

Girls make up top PSLE students across main ethnic groups

By Hetty Musfirah, Channel NewsAsia | Posted: 20 November 2008 1553 hrs SINGAPORE: Girl power prevails in this year's Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results. A total of 49,856 Primary 6 pupils sat for the PSLE this...

Electro-Shock Therapy - The Atlantic (July/August 2008)

A special car. The Chevrolet Volt was the automotive sensation of 2007, a new kind of electric hybrid that GM was proposing to have in showrooms in late 2010. In the 1990s, he had worked on GM’s EV1, an all-electric...

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