Daily Archives: 14/11/2008

History

Egyptians find another pyramid

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SAQQARA, Egypt- Archeologists have discovered a new pyramid under the sands of Saqqara, an ancient burial site that has yielded a string of unearthed pyramids in recent years but remains largely unexplored. The 4, 3000-year old monument most likely belonged to the queen mother of the founder of Egypt’s 6th Dynasty, and was built several hundred years after the famed Great Pyramids of Giza, antiquities chief Zahi Hawass told reporters in announcing the find… -The Associated Press

Culture, Sindhi

Sindhi Association of North America (SANA) elected new president for years 2009-2010

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– Dr. Sarfraz Memon, Information Secretary, SANA, Gaithersburg. Maryland. USASindhi Association of North America (SANA) has elected Dr. Valeed Shaikh as president for years 2009-2010. SANA, a leading overseas Sindhi community organization, holds elections every two years and has a two-term limit for its office bearers.
According to the SANA Election Commission announcement, Mr. Kohsher Ahmed was elected as vice president, Dr Feroza Arif as vice president (women affairs), Dr Shabir Shaikh as general secretary, Mr. Sarfraz Abbasi as joint secretary and Dr Maqbool Halepoto as treasurer.
The election commission also declared Mr. Munawar Ali Soomro, Mr. Abdul Hussain Narejo, Dr Anwar Bhutto, Mr. Tufail Memon and Mr. Awais Laghari elected as zonal secretaries.