Pakistan Flood Relief Appeal
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 | Millions of homes in thousands of villages and towns across the country have been destroyed. According to UN reports, over 174 Million people have been affected by this disaster. Infrastructure such as power stations, roads, bridges, schools, agriculture wells, and drinking water hand pumps have been severely damaged or destroyed. Millions more are at risk from disease and further flooding. Please consider this an urgent appeal for much needed support to the flood victims of Pakistan. The need is immediate and severe. |
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HKSCA Board of Directors Meeting
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HKSCA Board of Directors held their meeting on August 8, 2010. Meeting minutes can be downloaded from here.
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Karachi Nazim (Mayor) meets Ambassador Haqqani
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WASHINGTON, Mar 15 (APP): Karachi City Nazim, Mustafa Kamal, currently on a visit to the United States, called on Ambassador Husain Haqqani at the chancery yesterday and briefed him on his meetings with the U.S. city government officials.The Nazim apprised the ambassador of the development activities being carried out in Karachi, the hometown of Husain Haqqani. |
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Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States stopped in Houston to talk about business opportunities
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 | Ambassador Husain Haqqani says Pakistan is not only an important nation in the fight against global terrorism, but he told business leaders attending a World Affairs Council function that it's a nation with many business opportunities. He says Pakistani-Americans have always invested in Pakistan, especially with the country's move towards democracy. |
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Video Report of Houston Karachi Bond
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With the recent addition of Karachi, Pakistan, Houston now is a sister to 18 other cities around the world.Watch the coverage by KIAH-TV Houston coverage of the signing ceremony.
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Landmark Met: 100th Muslim Partnership
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On Tuesday, Sister Cities International celebrated its 100th partnership in a Muslim-majority country with the city signing of Houston, Texas with Karachi, Pakistan. Take a listen to NPR’s coverage. |
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Listen to the NPR Audio Report on Houston-Karachi Sister City Partnership
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 | Karachi's Mayor Mustafa Kamal signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mayor Bill White that declares Pakistan's largest city as a sister city to Houston. Council member M.J. Khan helped pave the way for the memorandum. |
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