Archive for: August, 2014

PTI and PAT extend ultimatum for 24 hours on COAS’s request

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) have announced extending their ultimatum for 24 hours on the request of Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif this Thursday August 28, 2014. Nawaz Sharif had requested General Raheel Sharif for mediation between the protesting parties and the government during their meeting in Islamabad. Dr Tahirul […]

Altaf Hussain urges Dr Qadri to show more patience

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Altaf Hussain, leader of MQM, called Dr. Tahir ul Qadri and told him that Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar and Governor Sindh Dr. Ishrat has apprised him that they are still making efforts to resolve the political crisis through dialogue according to press statement. Altaf Hussain urged Dr. Qadri to show a bit more patience. “We […]

Court rejects former MNA’s request of acquittal in Ephedrine case

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A Control of Narcotics Substances court has rejected former Member National Assembly (MNA) Hanif Abbasi’s request of acquittal in Ephedrine quota case on August 28, 2014. It is reported  from Rawalpindi that  Narcotics Control Court has dismissed Hanif Abbasi’s petition for his acquittal in Ephedrine quota case. During the hearing, the Anti Narcotics Force prosecutor […]

Pakistan PM and Army Chief meet second time in 72 hours

nawaz sharif and raheel sharif

Pakistan Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif have met in Islamabad on Thursday August 28, 2014 for the second time within last 72 hours due to highly volatile political situation in the country. Pakistan’s political and security leadership had discussed the political and security situation in Islamabad after […]

Dr Qadri’s party asks LHC to dissolve assemblies

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Dr Tahirul Qadri’s political party Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) has filed a petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday August 28, 2014 asking to abolish the provincial and national assemblies of Pakistan. PAT’s president for Punjab, Abdul Qayyum Khan has submitted a petition in the Lahore High Court to get the assemblies dissolved […]

FIR registered against 21 accused in Model Town tragedy

PAT and police clashes in lahore

First Information Report (FIR) has been registered in the Faisal Town Police Station against all 21 accused including Prime Minister and Chief Minister Punjab in the Model Town incident on Thursday August 28, 2014 according to the ruling of the Lahore High Court. Police registered the case under the sections 334, 149, 148, 307, 302, […]

More than 100 executives reject Scottish independence

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Over a hundred executives from major Scottish companies have posted an open letter on Wednesday in The Scotsman in opposing Scottish independence arguing that supporters of the referendum itself on Sept. 18 have not to establish that separated the UK it will be better for the Scottish economy that maintaining the current union. Signatories include […]

Jihadist US citizen killed in Syria

Douglas McAuthur McCain

The White House has confirmed that an American citizen was killed last weekend in Syria, where he allegedly traveled with the intention of fighting for the extremist group Islamic State (EI). “We knew the presence of the American citizen Douglas McAuthur McCain in Syria and we can confirm his death,” the spokesman of the National […]

Journalist Curtis returns to the USA after two years captivity in Syria

Peter Theo Curtis

The American journalist Peter Theo Curtis returned home on Tuesday night after two years of captivity in Syria at the hands of a militia linked to Al Qaeda, and after his release became known last Sunday, his family said in statement picked up by local media. Curtis, 45, flew from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark […]

Fighting continues in Ukraine despite Minsk meeting

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Stubborn and hard talks, according to the Ukrainian president, Petro Poroshenko, held behind closed doors with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday night at Minsk produced no miracle -the fighting continues Wednesday with equal intensity in Luhansk provinces and Donetsk-, but at least let warm hints of hope by Poroshenko, to draw a roadmap […]

9 year old girl accidently kills her shooting instructor in Arizona

9 year old girl accidentally kills her shooting instructor in Arizona

A nine year old girl has accidentally killed his shooting instructor, while this would explain how to use an automatic weapon in Arizona (USA). After the first shot in the shooting area, the less lost control of the Uzi, a popular model of Israeli-made submachine gun, and one of the bullets hit the head of […]

Qadri ends talks with government

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Dr Tahirul Qadri had announced on Wednesday August 27, 2014 that negotiations between PAT and government have failed and there will be no more talks declaring Thursday August 28 as the Youm-e-Inquilab (revolution day). Ishaq Dar and Zahid Hamid met with the PAT leader who asked government to accept their two demands to extend the […]

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