Archive for: December, 2013

Heavy snowfall holds citizens hostage in upper areas of Pakistan

Snowfall

In the current cold wave going through the country, heavy snowfall in upper areas like Malakand, Gilgit and Azad Kashmir has led to blockage of link roads, stopping all activity and relegating people to their homes. The plains of Punjab are not free from the severity of this cold wave either as temperatures dropped to […]

Pakistan choose to field first in first Test against Sri Lanka

Pakistan Cricket Board

Paksitan cricket team’s captain, Misbah-ul-Haq won the toss and chose to field first in the first of the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka, played today at the neutral Abu Dhabi venue.  Young batsman Ahmed Shehzad will be making his Test debut today along with pacer Bilawal Bhatti. Azhar Ali has been dropped to make […]

PM Nawaz Sharif asks for quick formulation and promulgation of Anti-terror Laws

nawaz sharif

At a meeting held on Monday at the Prime Minister House. PM Nawaz Sharif directed attendees to expedite the formulation of anti-terror laws in the country.   The attendees including Ch. Nisar, Minister for Interior, Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif, Chief of General Staff Lt. General Ashfaq Nadeem, Director General ISI and MI […]

Jalil Abbas Jilani reaches United States as ambassador from Pakistan

Pakistan Ambassador to US

Jalil Abbas Jilani is Pakistan’s new ambassador to United States and according to reports has reached Washington to take his position. Th new ambassador will be leading the efforts to improve diplomatic relations between Pakistan and United States. With the change of government in Pakistan, leaders in both the United States and Pakistan have been […]

Musharraf leaves his Treason Trial to incumbent Army chief

Pervez Musharraf

General (Retd) and former President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, who is currently facing treason charges in the country, stated that he is waiting to see what the incumbent Chief of Army Staff does. “Though the army chief has the final word but the top brass always goes through due consultations before an important decision is […]

Five Packets of Explosives found outside Pervez Musharraf’s House

According to police sources, five packets loaded with explosive material were recovered from area near former President Pervez Musharraf’s residence in Chak Shehzad. The explosive material was seized by the Bomb Disposal Squad and the police chief for Bani Gala stated, “We have found five packets of explosive material, each weighing half a kilo, with […]

Record cold wave in the country as Kalat sees minus 15 degrees

Pakistan snowfall

According to the Meteorological Department of Pakistan, the country is experiencing the season’s coldest wave as most parts witness zero and below zero temperatures. Kalat and surrounding areas remain frozen as temperature there dropped to minus 15, according to Geo News. Likewise, Lahore experienced zero degree temperature for the first time this season along with […]

Clash between PTI and PPP workers led to violence and Police action

PTI PPP Clash

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) workers got into a clash when the former gathered to protest against the ‘illegal’ wall constructed around Bilawal House in Karachi. The PTI demonstration was led by local party MNA Dr Arif Alvi, who asked for the wall’s removal from public property as per the Sindh High […]

Pervez Musharraf Terms Treason charges as Vendetta

Former Chief or Army and President of Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf is currently facing treason charges in the country, which he denounced as being part of a vendetta against him. The 70-year-old also cited the Pakistan army’s support against the treason charges. The charges are related to the former ruler’s decision to impose a state of […]

Indian Government Approves Purchase of 15 UAVs from Israel

US drone strike

According to reports from the Indian media, the government has given approval for the purchase of 15 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Israel in order to boost the country’s surveillance abilities. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh headed the Cabinet committee on security which approved the procurement proposal expected to cost the government around Rs 1,200 crores. […]

Baluchistan Government to Stage Sit-In outside Parliament House

It was recently reported from the city of Quetta that the Baluchistan Government has announced that they will be observing and staging a sit-in against the kidnapping of random people in the province. It has been reported that people in Baluchistan are being kidnapped for heavy ransom.   The Provincial Information Minister, Jaffar Mandokhel, came […]

Two Events Leave Two People Injured in Karachi

It was recently reported from the city of Karachi that two people were injured in separate incidents which have taken place in the city on Saturday morning.   The first incident took place in the Shanti Nagar Area of Baldia Town. It was reported that unidentified men were travelling in a car and they sacked […]

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