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Pakistan Observer
February 24, 2018
This was the first phase of the scholarships that the Foundation has announced for overseas families' children across the country for the current fiscal and an amount of Rs30 million has been allocated under this scheme. Federal Secretary Overseas Pakistanis Dr Hashim Popalzai and Managing DirectorÃÂ ...
CNN
February 24, 2018
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) Taliban militants killed 18 soldiers in a pre-dawn assault on a military base in Afghanistan's western Farah province, the Ministry of Defense said, in the deadliest of a string of attacks that shook Afghanistan on Saturday. Defense Ministry spokesman Dawlat Waziri said two AfghanÃÂ ...
The Cipher Brief
February 7, 2018
In late January, the Treasury Department sanctioned Hafiz Mohammed Popalzai who “has served for several years on the Taliban Finance Commission and was in charge of the Taliban's finances for southern and western Afghanistan.” Popalzai worked with “businessmen and hawalas to send money toÃÂ ...
Geo News, Pakistan
February 7, 2018
Four of the individuals – Abdul Samad Sani, Abdul Qadeer Basir Abdul Baseer, Hafiz Mohammed Popalzai, and Maulawi Inayatullah – were designated for acting on behalf of the Taliban, while the remaining two – Faqir Muhammad and Gula Khan Hamidi – were sanctioned for acting on behalf of theÃÂ ...
Homeland Preparedness News
January 30, 2018
OFAC designated four of the individuals — Abdul Samad Sani, Abdul Qadeer Basir Abdul Baseer, Hafiz Mohammed Popalzai, and Maulawi Inayatullah — for acting on behalf of the Taliban. The other two individuals — Faqir Muhammad and Gula Khan Hamidi — were sanctioned for acting on behalf of theÃÂ ...
CNN
January 28, 2018
Taliban attacker driving ambulance packed with explosives kills 95 in Kabul. By Ehsan Popalzai and Laura Smith-Spark, CNN. Updated ..... CNN's Ehsan Popalzai reported from Kabul, and Laura Smith-Spark wrote from London. CNN's Sara Mazloumsaki and Marilia Brocchetto contributed to this report.
CNN
January 23, 2018
The group is based in the Pakistani tribal area of Waziristan and known for its high-profile attacks on Western targets in Afghanistan. The network maintains close ties to al Qaeda and the Taliban, and seeks to reestablish Taliban rule in Afghanistan. CNN's Zachary Cohen and Ehsan Popalzai contributed toÃÂ ...
CNN
January 22, 2018
Kabul hotel siege: Journalist describes night of terror from inside. By Ehsan Popalzai and Susannah Cullinane, CNN. Updated 3:43 AM ET, Mon January 22, 2018ÃÂ ...
CNN
January 21, 2018
Kabul hotel siege ends after 12 hours with 18 dead, Afghan officials say. By Ehsan Popalzai and Susannah Cullinane, CNN. Updated 4:22 PM ET, Sun January 21, 2018ÃÂ ...
MediaShift
January 14, 2018
ICFJ Knight Fellow Shaheryar Popalzai is a digital journalist based in Pakistan with a focus on news innovation, digital media strategy and data-driven journalism. Popalzai is a co-founder of Hacks/Hackers Pakistan, a community of technologists, social scientists, designers and journalists collaborating to create data-drivenÃÂ ...
The Nation
January 13, 2018
... Intelligence Bureau Islamabad, Aamir Ashraf Khawaja, Naveed Kamran Baloch Secretary National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Muhammad Hashim Popalzai, Secretary Ministry of Overseas Pakistan and Human Resource Development, Co-opted members for PSP items including IGPÃÂ ...
Business Recorder
January 4, 2018
... Ms. Sabiha Nazir, MNA, Ms. Shakila Khalid Luqman, MNA, Musarat Rafique Mahesar, MNA, Ms. Shagufta Jumani, MNA, Khial Zaman Orakzai, MNA, Sheikh Salahuddin, MNA and Ms. Aisha, MNA. Moreover, Secretary, Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Dr. Hashim M. Popalzai andÃÂ ...
Pakistan Today
December 29, 2017
... Secretariat Group BS-22 officer of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Amjad Ali Khan, BS-22 officer of PSP Mehar Khaliq Dad Lak, BS-22 officer of PAS of Punjab Aamir Ashraf Khawaja, BS-22 officer of PAS of Sindh Naveed Kamran Baloch and BS-22 officer Secretariat Group Muhammad Hashim Popalzai. It is notedÃÂ ...
CBS Philly
December 28, 2017
By Euan McKirdy and Ehsan Popalzai. PHILADELPHIA (CNN) — At least 40 people were killed Thursday in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, according to authorities. Another 30 people were injured in the attack, Afghan Interior Ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi told CNN. The attackÃÂ ...
CNN
December 25, 2017
In September, a suicide bomber killed three people in a blast outside a cricket stadium in Kabul, and the month before ISIS claimed responsibility for an attack on a Shiite mosque in the Afghan capital, which left 20 people dead. CNN's Ehsan Popalzai reported from Kabul; Euan McKirdy from Hong KongÃÂ ...
WTVA
December 19, 2017
Marriage: Zinat Karzai (1999-present). Children: Mirwais, 2007. Education: Himachal University, India, masters degree in Political Science. Other Facts: A member of the Popalzai clan, part of the larger Pashtun tribe. Karzai was educated in India and is fluent in several languages, including English, Pashto,ÃÂ ...
Voice of America
December 15, 2017
It will be challenged in the courts,” argued Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai of Qasim Ali Khan Masjid Mosque in Peshawar. The state's moon sighting body considers him the main culprit as he has historically led northwestern Pakistan in observance of the major religious festivals a day earlier than the rest ofÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
June 28, 2017
ISLAMABAD: The government had forcibly sent Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai of Peshawar-based Masjid Qasim abroad just ahead of the Eidul Fitr in a bid to end the moon-sighting controversy, his colleague has alleged. Mulana Khairul Bashar, a senior member of Masjid Qasim Ali Khan's moon-sightingÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
June 24, 2017
ISLAMABAD: The sudden disappearance of Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai of Masjid Qasim Peshawar — the man responsible for the nation usually celebrating two Eids — a few days before Eidul Fitr has surprised many and some even thought he had been abducted but it appears that he is safe and soundÃÂ ...
The News International
May 28, 2017
PESHAWAR: The Ramazan moon was clearly visible in the sky Saturday evening as it was luminous and exquisite. It made the faithful in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa heave a sigh of relief as they had reluctantly decided to keep fast on Saturday despite the fact that the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee head MuftiÃÂ ...
SAMAA TV
May 26, 2017
Addressing a press conference here on Friday, Mufti Popalzai said he has received enough evidence of the Ramazan crescent being sighted in Peshawar and its adjoining areas. ... According to local reports, six districts of Malakand Division have refused to go with Mufti Popalzai's announcement.
Geo News, Pakistan
May 26, 2017
The announcement by prayer leader of the mosque, Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai, was made shortly after the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced that the Ramazan moon was ... Mufti Popalzai contended that they received 13 testimonies, including one from a woman, of sighting of Ramazan moon.
Long War Journal
December 31, 1999
The Treasury Department announced today that six more men have been added to the US government's list of specially designated global terrorists. Four of the six — Abdul Samad Sani, Abdul Qadeer Basir Abdul Baseer, Hafiz Mohammed Popalzai and Maulawi Inayatullah – were “designated for actingÃÂ ...
MediaShift
December 31, 1999
Shaheryar Popalzai, a digital journalist and strategist, has pioneered affordable, easy-to-produce 360ð video projects with Pakistani newsrooms. Popalzai also has experience launching data journalism teams and using sensors as a way to generate new data for stories. Learn more about his work as anà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
4 killed in ISIS attack on Save the Children in Afghanistan. By Ehsan Popalzai, Ayub Farhat and Joshua Berlinger, CNN. Updated 2:11 PM ET, Wed January 24, 2018. Militants attack Save the Children officeÃÂ ...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
... Intelligence Bureau Islamabad, Aamir Ashraf Khawaja, Naveed Kamran Baloch Secretary National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Muhammad Hashim Popalzai, Secretary Ministry of Overseas Pakistan and Human Resource Development, Co-opted members for PSP items including IGPÃÂ ...
CNN
November 7, 2017
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) Gunmen stormed a television station in Kabul on Tuesday, killing a security guard and injuring five others, including ...
CNN
October 21, 2017
(CNN) At least 15 people died in a suicide bombing Saturday in Kabul, the latest in a string of attacks this week across war-weary Afghanistan.
CNN
October 20, 2017
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) Suicide attackers in Afghanistan killed nearly 60 people at two mosques Friday -- one in the Afghan capital of Kabul ...
Beach Metro News
October 20, 2017
Filmmaker Wais Popalzai echoes Yang's praise for the project: “Working with the Pegasus community was really something. Every individual in ...
KITV Honolulu
October 20, 2017
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Dozens of Afghan troops were killed when Taliban militants stormed their base in Kandahar province in the early ...
The Express Tribune
October 19, 2017
The Senate committee also sought explanation from the authorities about the mysterious disappearance of Peshawar's Mufti Popalzai a few ...
Local 10
October 18, 2017
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) - At least 41 people were killed Tuesday in an hours-long, multipronged attack at a police headquarters in eastern ...
Local 10
October 17, 2017
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) - At least 33 people were killed in an attack at a police headquarters in eastern Afghanistan, a local health official ...
IJNet (blog)
October 17, 2017
Shaheryar Popalzai considers himself an accidental journalist, originally studying computer science before integrating his tech background ...
The Express Tribune
October 10, 2017
They also include Hashim Popalzai, appointed as special secretary in Establishment Division in grade 22. Chairing the High-Powered ...
The Nation
October 5, 2017
The ISO 9001:2015 certificate was formally handed over to Dr Muhammad Hashim Popalzai, Additional Secretary, Establishment Division , in a ...
DAWN.com
August 4, 2017
PESHAWAR: Controversial Khateeb Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai, who mysteriously disappeared before Eidul Fitr, surfaced in Peshawar and ...
DAWN.com
August 4, 2017
PESHAWAR: Controversial Khateeb Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai, who mysteriously disappeared before Eidul Fitr, surfaced in Peshawar and ...
The Express Tribune
June 28, 2017
ISLAMABAD: The government had forcibly sent Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai of Peshawar-based Masjid Qasim abroad just ahead of the Eidul ...
SAMAA TV News Pakistan
June 24, 2017
Every year Mufti Shahbuddin Popalzai heads the committee of Masjid Qasim Ali Khan in Peshawar to sight the Shawwal moon. However, this ...
The Express Tribune
June 24, 2017
ISLAMABAD: The sudden disappearance of Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai of Masjid Qasim Peshawar — the man responsible for the nation ...
The Express Tribune
June 22, 2017
ISLAMABAD: With Mufti Shahbuddin Popalzai of Masjid Qasim Peshawar all set to sight the Shawwal moon on Saturday, June 24, prominent ...
The Express Tribune
June 16, 2017
“We cannot jail Popalzai or stop him from holding a meeting to sight the ... The local moon-sighting committee led by Popalzai sits a day prior to ...
Geo News, Pakistan
May 26, 2017
PESHAWAR: Citizens in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province will observe first Ramazan-ul-Mubarak tomorrow on Saturday, according to an ...
DunyaNews Pakistan
May 23, 2017
“Under which legal authority should we arrest Mufti Popalzai?” he asked. On the other hand, senior member of KP Ruet-e-Hilal Committee ...
CNN
September 14, 2017
Kabul (CNN) A suicide bombing killed a policeman and two civilians outside a cricket stadium in the Afghan capital of Kabul on WednesdayÃÂ ...
Deccan Chronicle
September 10, 2017
Second, intra-tribal feud between Durrani Popalzai (to which former President Hamid Karzai belongs) and Durrani Barakzai, which fought forÃÂ ...
CNN
August 25, 2017
CNN's Ehsan Popalzai reported from Kabul, while CNN's James Masters wrote from London. CNN's Matt Rehbein and Roba AlhenawiÃÂ ...
The Express Tribune
August 15, 2017
When asked if any member of Peshawar's Masjid Qasim Khan committee, which is headed by Mufti Shahabuddin Popalzai, had been invited,ÃÂ ...
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