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Who will get top posts in the Trump Administration?
That Donald Trump’s implementation of his policies depends largely on his choice of cabinet members and advisors goes without saying. On Thursday President-elect Trump began the process of transition when he met with President Barrack Obama...November 11, 2016 880 0 -
At first White House meeting, Obama, Trump discuss peaceful transition
US President Barack Obama Thursday said he had an “excellent conversation” with President-elect Donald Trump Thursday as the former foes began the task of a smooth transfer of power over the next two months culminating in...November 10, 2016 963 0 -
Voters turn up in large numbers in New York, Washington regions
Voters turned up in large numbers in Washington metro area and New York City Tuesday after a long divisive campaign and record early voting turnout that may prove critical to the outcome of White House race...November 8, 2016 873 0 -
OPEN brings together talent and business leaders as networking takes front seat
Washington D.C. chapter of OPEN, the Organization of Pakistani American Entrepreneurs, brought together talent and experience at one platform when it hosted a series of interactive sessions to explore best business practices for success. The theme...November 2, 2016 1041 0 -
What will shape relationship between Congress and new US president?
If current opinion polls are right, on November 8th Hillary Clinton is likely to be elected America’s 45th president. If that happens she will be inaugurated early next year, and will then begin to lead a...October 28, 2016 976 0 -
Indian Call Centers Scam : US Justice Department charges 61 in telefraud
The Department of Justice charged 61 individuals and entities for their alleged involvement in a transnational criminal organization that has victimized tens of thousands of persons in the United States through fraudulent schemes via call centers...October 27, 2016 917 0 -
Foreign policy challenges awaiting next US president
What will the next US president face as she, or he, takes over as the leader of the most powerful nation in the world? What are the issues that will draw the world’s attention once the...October 26, 2016 983 0 -
US backs Pakistan’s democratic government; upholds peaceful right of protest
As Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader Imran Khan threatens to stage a mass protest against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad, the United States has indicated its support for the elected government while also upholding the right to...October 26, 2016 752 0 -
‘Spread Hummus, Not Hate’ rallying cry echoes at American University
A rally of religious leaders, interfaith activists, academics and students at the American University pledged to work toward thwarting religious discrimination and bigotry in accordance with American ideals of pluralism and inclusiveness. Assembling under the banner...October 25, 2016 1662 1 -
White House says caution must prevail in South Asia; regrets SAARC summit did not take place
While every country has a right to self-defense, the United States’s interest lies in seeing caution prevail in the friction-filled South Asia, a senior White House official said in the face of heightened Pakistan-India tension. Dr....October 13, 2016 801 0