Archive for: June, 2014

Harrowing rescue of immigrants on the Italian coast

immigrants italy

Three immigrants died on Monday night, and six are missing after falling into the sea during the rescue operations at sea military port of Pozzallo (Sicily), according to Italian media. Nearly 2,000 undocumented migrants attempting to access the channel Italy Sicily last weekend, were helped by the watchdog Mare Nostrum and moved to different ports […]

Activist icon of Egyptian revolution Sentenced to 15 years

Alaa Abdel Fatah

No dissident escapes the elongated arm of Egypt’s repressive justice. Alaa Abdel Fatah, one of the symbols of the revolution of 2011 who was still at large, was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison with 24 other lfor organizing an illegal demonstration in November last year, according to a filtration official newspaper Al Ahram. […]

5 U.S. soldiers Die in Afghanistan by ‘friendly fire’

friendly fire kills us soldiers in afghanistan

Five U.S. soldiersĀ  and an Afghan soldier were killed in Afghanistan on Monday in the south by a NATO bombing. The Pentagon spokesman Admiral John Kirby, explained that the deaths were result of “friendly fire” during a security operation. Ghulam Sakhi Roghlewanai, police chief of Zabul province, where the incident occurred, said that joint forces […]

End of the ‘ghost goal’ in Football World Cup 2014

fifa goal line technology

The knockout clash between Germany and England in the last World Cup (4-1) went down in history as a humiliation due to a wrongly disallowed goal of England’s Frank Lampard when the score was just 2-1. The glaring error led FIFA to definitely rethink the thorny issue of ‘ghost goal ‘ and adopt Goal Line […]

Kiev opens humanitarian corridor to facilitate departure of civilians

Petro Poroshenko

The President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko has ordered Tuesday to open a humanitarian corridor to allow the civilian population of the breakaway regions of Donetsk and Lugansk – east of the country to leave areas where military attacks between insurgents and pro-Russian forces Government happens almost daily. From the Russian annexation of the Crimea on […]

Power Short Fall Triggers 11-hour Load Shedding

It was recently reported from Lahore that the load shedding hours and power outages have been stretched for as long as 11 hours in a single day. Sources claim that the shortfall has increased to 3600MW and in order to make up for the short fall, at least 11 hours of load shedding is needed. […]

Palestine Determined to come to Pakistan despite Security Risks

Palestine Football

It was recently reported that the Palestinian football team is willing to take the risk to come to Pakistan in order to play out a friendly football game against the South Asian side. Pakistan has been travelling to Palestine for the past several years, in order to play football. Pakistan is recently becoming a football […]

Ishaq Dar Claims Pakistan is Rich in Terms of Oil and Gas

Minister for Finance, Ishaq Dar, met up with the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Resources; and Chairman OGDCL, Mr Zahid Muzaffar. The two men were present in order to discuss the issues regarding oil and gas sectors and how the foreign investments should or should not be taken under consideration. It was further brought to […]

FIR Registered Against TTP for Airport Attacks

taliban attack karachi again

The First Information Report of the attack on the Karachi airport has been filed against Tehreek E Taliban on Wednesday. This FIR has been registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act. A strong leader of TTP, Shahidullah Shahid, has also been listed down in this report. The attack took place on June 8th 2014 as 10 terrorists […]

Mushtaq Ahmed Criticizes Asian Batsmen

mushtaq ahmad

Despite the fact that the South Asian subcontinent is famous for creating phenomenal batsmen, the former Pakistani spinner, Mushtaq Ahmed, thinks otherwise. The current bowling coach stated that Asian batsmen need to up their game against spinners since they have not been very successful lately. According to Mushtaq Ahmed, spin bowlers are currently making it […]

Merkel reaffirms support for Juncker as chairman European Commission

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday showed support for Jean-Claude Juncker as the ” leading candidate ” to head the European Commission, to be designated by the European People’s Party, the most voted in the last election. It has done after meeting in Harpsund (Sweden) with three other center-right European leaders critical of the former […]

Militants take complete control of Iraqi city of Mosul

mosul under militants control

The jihadist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), linked to the terrorist organization Al Qaeda, has seized control of the Iraqi city of Mosul, in northern Iraq, in the northern province of Nineveh. The governor of the region, the Nuyefi Azil, has announced Tuesday by television from an unknown location and after […]

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