Iran is known for its conservative and hard rules when it comes to women covering up in public. The country still requires women to dress modestly and cover their heads with scarves on all public platforms. Therefore it came as no surprise that authorities arrested Iranian women who were violating these rules by posting their […]
May 16 2016 | Posted in
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Two police officers have been suspended from their posts after Lyari gangster Uzair Jan Baloch named them as accomplices during his investigations. Efforts are being made to bring the accused to justice and punish the police officers who were involved in unlawful activities with Uzair Baloch. The Lyari gangster has given names of officers who […]
May 16 2016 | Posted in
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At least five people were killed and another is still in critical condition after inhaling toxic fumes at a factory in Karachi. According to the reports, the incident took place at a plastic manufacturing factory called Maxen Plastic on Sunday evening. The factory is located near Vita Chowrangi in Korangi Industrial Area and according to […]
May 16 2016 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is all set to make his first appearance in the National Assembly (NA) today after the Panama Leaks scandal surfaced about his family’s offshore accounts. There has been hue and cry in the parliament over the premier’s family’s offshore accounts, and the opposition parties have taken a very strong stance over […]
May 16 2016 | Posted in
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Former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani talked to reporters on Friday and set the record straight about his son, Ali Haider Gilani’s release. It was being said on the social media that Ali Haider had been released after paying a huge ransom to the Taliban. However, Yousuf Raza dispelled these rumors and maintained that Ali […]
May 13 2016 | Posted in
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The Chief Justice (CJ) of Pakistan, Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali has out rightly refused to form a judicial commission to investigate the Panama Leaks issue under the Terms of Reference (TOR) given by the government. In a letter written by the CJ, he responded to the federal government’s request for a probe, by saying that […]
May 13 2016 | Posted in
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After almost a year of Sabeen Mahmud’s murder, her attacker, Saad Aziz has been awarded the death sentence for his crimes. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif confirmed on Thursday that five ‘hardcore terrorists’ have been given the death sentence. These convicts were involved in various acts of terror and included in […]
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Famous Hollywood director, Steven Spielberg has expressed his wish to make a movie on the abduction and subsequent escape of Ali Haider Gilani. The director, known for making movies such as Jurassic Park and Saving Private Ryan, wants to capture what really happened with Ali Haider while he was in the captivity of Taliban. According […]
May 13 2016 | Posted in
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Although Donald Trump may be struggling to get Republican leaders behind him and his campaign, he has, however, got the backing of some faraway fans trying to get the gods on his side. About a dozen right-wing Indian Hindu group lit a ritual fire and chanted mantras on Wednesday, begging the Hindu gods to ensure […]
May 12 2016 | Posted in
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On Wednesday, customs authorities detained Nawabzada Rehan Khan Chandio, younger brother to PPP MPA’s Nawabzada Sardar Ahmed Chandio, also the chieftain of the Chandio tribe. He was held at Karachi airport before he boarded a Dubai-bound flight. Based on the information given by officials of Pakistan’s Customs’ Drug Enforcement Cell, Rehan Khan Chandio was escorted by […]
May 12 2016 | Posted in
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The Federal Commerce Minister, Khurram Dastgir, claimed that Pakistan is seriously contemplating forming modern rail tracks and also refurbishing present railway routes for direct and transit trade with Afghanistan and Iran. In a meeting with a business delegation of South Africa, the minister said that the government is considering rail tracks as trade corridors, believing […]
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A single bench’s verdict demanding the government to supply a bulletproof car and security to former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry was set aside on Wednesday by the Islamabad High Court. Although permission has been granted to the federal government to lodge an intra-court appeal (ICA) for reclaiming the car from the […]
May 12 2016 | Posted in
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