La banda del carnaval arrancó siguiendo la tradición: Decenas de percusionistas sonaron sus tambores, enviando un ruido sordo como el eco sostenido de un trueno entre los rascacielos del centro de Río de Janeiro. Las panderetas respondieron con su tintineo por encima del resonante llamado de los tambores. Los bailarines atacaron con un estruendo, levantando las manos y moviendo los pies a un ...

KARACHI, PAKISTAN--(Marketwire - Feb. 18, 2012) - Ms. Almas Jiwani, President of the National Committee for UN Women - Canada and Dr. Farooq Sattar, Minister of Overseas Pakistanis and Deputy Convener of MQM are pleased to announce that preparations for the Women's Public Meeting are in full force. Ms. Alice Shackelford, UN Women Pakistan Country Director is also an invited dignitary to the ...

Friday's High School boys and girls basketball results from around the region.

DOHA: For women in Iraq, the Qtel Group company Asiacell that launched the Almas Line has created an entry point to mobile services for 550,000 new customers in the first six months.

RAWALPINDI, Feb 16: A pregnant woman hit by a stray bullet of celebratory firing at a wedding overnight died in hospital on Thursday after giving birth, two week prematurely, to a boy.