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DNA testing of crash victims' bodies under way
ISLAMABAD – The government is conducting DNA tests of charred body parts to identify the victi...Pakistani-controlled Kashmir elects new PM
MUZAFFAR ABAD – Sardar Attique Ahmad has been elected the prime minister of Pakistani-administ...Khyber Pakhtunkhwa rains kill at least 150
PESHAWAR – Flooding from torrential rains killed at least 150 people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and...Otunbayeva tours south; Osh mayor defiant
BATKEN/OSH, Kyrgyzstan -- Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva has begun visiting the violence-wra...Turkmenistan to blacklist some from leaving, visiting country
ASHGABAT -- A secret order by Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov that takes effect A...Migrant worker deaths, disappearances ignored, NGO says
KHOREZM, Uzbekistan -- Officials in Uzbekistan and abroad ignore the suffering of families who...Otunbayeva fires 7 Supreme Court justices
BISHKEK -- Kyrgyz president Roza Otunbayeva has fired seven justices of the Supreme Court, inc...Rogun to displace thousands
DUSHANBE -- Construction of the Rogun hydroelectric dam will require the resettlement of about...Tajiks expect decline in Afghan drug exports in 2010
DUSHANBE -- Better law enforcement and a fungus likely will reduce the volume of Afghan narcot...Uzbeks, Kyrgyz brawl near Moscow metro station
MOSCOW -- Tensions linked to southern Kyrgyzstan's June ethnic riots boiled over as Uzbek and...
ISLAMABAD – The government is conducting DNA tests of charred body parts to identify the victi...Pakistani-controlled Kashmir elects new PM
MUZAFFAR ABAD – Sardar Attique Ahmad has been elected the prime minister of Pakistani-administ...Khyber Pakhtunkhwa rains kill at least 150
PESHAWAR – Flooding from torrential rains killed at least 150 people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and...Otunbayeva tours south; Osh mayor defiant
BATKEN/OSH, Kyrgyzstan -- Kyrgyz President Roza Otunbayeva has begun visiting the violence-wra...Turkmenistan to blacklist some from leaving, visiting country
ASHGABAT -- A secret order by Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov that takes effect A...Migrant worker deaths, disappearances ignored, NGO says
KHOREZM, Uzbekistan -- Officials in Uzbekistan and abroad ignore the suffering of families who...Otunbayeva fires 7 Supreme Court justices
BISHKEK -- Kyrgyz president Roza Otunbayeva has fired seven justices of the Supreme Court, inc...Rogun to displace thousands
DUSHANBE -- Construction of the Rogun hydroelectric dam will require the resettlement of about...Tajiks expect decline in Afghan drug exports in 2010
DUSHANBE -- Better law enforcement and a fungus likely will reduce the volume of Afghan narcot...Uzbeks, Kyrgyz brawl near Moscow metro station
MOSCOW -- Tensions linked to southern Kyrgyzstan's June ethnic riots boiled over as Uzbek and...
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Government sets 10% quota for women in civil service
ISLAMABAD -- Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani announced March 8 that the government would reserve a 10% quota for female candidates in the country’s elite civil service, aka CSS.
On International Women’s Day, Gilani said the government will also create a women's ombudsman office and establish hostels for working women.
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