The Grand Mufti, the highest religious authority in Egypt, has rejected the death sentence against the leader of the Muslim Brotherhood, Mohammed Badie, and 13 other members of the Islamist group accused of the crimes of murder and possession of weapons and asked the Egyptian court to reconsider its decision. On 19 June, an Egyptian […]
Aug 8 2014 | Posted in
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Sri Lanakan batsman scored 252 runs by the end of the day 3 for the loss of two wickets during the Galle test match in reply to Pakistan cricket team’s score of 451 all out. Kumar Sangakkara completed his 100 on third day and was not out at 102. Pakistani bowlers could only send one […]
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Russia has imposed a ban on import of agricultural products from countries of the European Union, United States, Australia, Canada, Japan and Norway effective for the next 12 months. The measure was developed in response to the sanctions imposed by the USA and the EU on Russian government of Vladimir Putin for his role in […]
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Pakistan will be celebrating Independence Day on 14th of August, but this time it will experience far more drama than it has already witnessed in the past. The country is not only in a state of war, but in fact has gone through a political turmoil for several years. In the name of revolution, several […]
American President, Barack Obama, is at it again as he recently gave orders for airstrikes on Iraq. Iraq used to be a warzone because of USA for quite some time. Some claim that in the past it was done due to political unrest in the country, while others claim that America wanted oil. After the […]
With 14th of August right on the edge, there is a massive security threat throughout the country. Pakistan is currently in a state of war against Tehreek E Taliban as the army is currently going through Operation Zarb E Azab. Therefore, Punjab Government is of the opinion that chances of having a critical security condition […]
The election victory of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member Sindh Assembly Syed Hafeezuddin (PS93) has been declared null and void by an election tribunal in Karachi this Thursday August 7, 2014 after hearing the petition by Abdul Razzaque for alleged rigging in the 2013 elections. Election tribunal judge Justice (Retd) Zafar Ahmed Sherwani declared the victory […]
Pakistan Foreign Office strongly rejected allegations by Afghanistan’s National Security Council and Ministry of Foreign Affairs for involvement of Pakistan in cross border terrorist attacks. Foreign Office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said in a statement in Islamabad this Thursday August 7, 2014 that Pakistan is not involved in any terrorist activities in Afghanistan and such allegation […]
The Israeli army, Hamas militias – group that controls the Gaza Strip since 2007 and Islamic Jihad scrupulously fulfilled the first day of a 72 hours ceasefire, which began on Tuesday at 8.00 pm and end on Friday at 8:00 local time, no attacks have occurred and no deaths in either of the two sides. […]
Aug 7 2014 | Posted in
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Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked Dr. Tahirul Qadri and his institution Minhajul Quran International to pay Rs350 millions in taxes this Wednesday August 6, 2014. FBR discovered at least eight bank accounts used by Dr. Qadri and his institution. FBR earlier sent three notices to Dr. Qadri and Minhajul Quran International to pay […]
The administration of a a Chinese city of Karamay in the Xinjiang region has banned people with long beards and wearing veils to board the buses, Karamay Daily reported on Monday August 4, 2014. People violating the rules will be reported to police for prosecution. Authorities in Urumqi had banned carrying water bottles and cigarette […]
Aug 6 2014 | Posted in
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There are reports of killing of five militants in the North Waziristan after unmanned plane fired rockets on one vehicle and a compound on Wednesday August 6, 2014. Intelligence sources claim most of the dead militants were foreigners though their identities are not known yet. United States drone fired missile on a house and a […]