Archive for: June, 2016

Candidates For Indian Headcoach Post Exceed Anticipated Amount

57 people have submitted applications for the post of head cricket coach to the India’s cricket board (ICB). The applicants list has been kept confidential, however, the ex-fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad current chief selector Sandeep Patil and former team director Ravi Shastri have overtly conveyed of their interest in the post. The post was advertised […]

Hindu Man Allegedly Tortured By Policeman In Ghotki

An elderly Hindu man was allegedly tortured by a police constable in Ghotki for selling food before Iftar. The constable ended up being arrested by police after a social media campaign demanded justice for the old man. The cop going by the name of Ali Hassan was posted in Ghotki district’s Hayat Pitafi town. He […]

Female Analyst ‘Verbally Abused’ By JUI-F Senator During Talk Show

Marvi Sirmed, a female analyst and rights activist, during a television show on Friday, was verbally abused by a senator of the Jamiat-i-Ulema-i-Islam Fazl (JUI-F), leading to a social media uproar. NewsOne, a private television channel aired the show which held a debate on the recent honor killings in Pakistan. The JUI-F Senator Hafiz Hamdullah […]

Police delay the registry of FIR against senator

The past few days saw a social media storm over ill-treatment of a civil rights activist by Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) Sentaor Hafiz Hamdullah. A video footage showing abuses hurled by the senator towards the activist, Marvi Sirmed, is making rounds over the internet. According to the latest reports, Sirmed has tried multiple times to get […]

Pak-Afghan border closed-off in Torkham after clashes along the border

Skirmishes along the Pak-Afghan border around the Landikotal and Torkham area, has resulted in a curfew being imposed there and closing-off of the border. According to the details provided by the media wing of Pakistan Army, ISPR, fire and bombardment by Afghan forces on Monday resulted in the injury of three Pakistani security personnel. It […]

Shahbaz Taseer receives signed jersey from Manchester United

Shahbaz Taseer, son of slain Punjab governor Salman Taseer, recently received a signed jersey from his favorite football team, Manchester United. Shahbaz Taseer himself was kidnapped by the Taliban and was recently released after spending five years in their captivity. During a harrowing recount of what he had to go through while in captivity, Taseer […]

Florida gunman was mentally unstable claims ex-wife

A 29-year-old American Afghan gunman, who opened fire at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, was mentally unstable and had a violent temper, said his ex-wife. The gunman, identified as Omar Mateen, ended up killing 50 people and injuring 53 others, before being killed by the police. Sitora Yusufiy, the ex-wife of Omar Mateen, held […]

Prime suspect in lost boy Abdullah’s case claims he did not kill Haleema, her stepson did

Lost boy Abdullah’s case seems to be getting more complicated with each passing day as now the prime suspect in that case claims that Haleema’s stepson murdered her instead of her. He further added that Haleema’s stepson, Chaudhry Ansar had killed Haleema over a property dispute. Prime suspect, Rizwan Ayaz Khan testified in a local […]

Group Claiming Pakistan ‘Support’ Behind Hacking of Seven Indian Embassy Websites

Hackers, on Wednesday, voicing their Pakistan affiliations, marred the websites of seven Indian embassies, high commissions, and consulates in several countries. They also raged pro-Pakistan Army slogans. Sending an email to journalists, the hackers voiced their attacks against Indian missions in Ankara, Athens and Mexico City The hackers described themselves as “Romantic” and “Intruder” as […]

UN Chief: Saudi Arabia Removed From Blacklist Due To Extortion

The decision to temporarily remove the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen from a blacklist by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon came as a result of “undue pressure” from its supporters who threatened to desist from funding various programmes under way by the global organization. The decision was described by Ban Ki-Moon as “painful and difficult” and that […]

Emails In Clinton Investigations Linked to Drone Strikes in Pakistan

On Thursday, the Wall Street Journal revealed that emails between US diplomats in Islamabad and State Department officials in Washington which were about US drone strikes in Pakistan and whether to oppose particular strikes are currently the focus of a criminal investigation linked with Hillary Clinton’s management of classified information. The journal reported that the […]

Teaching Of Holy Quran In Public Schools Might Become Mandatory

Finalizing its proposed syllabus for public educational institutions on Thursday, the Federal Education and Professional Training Ministry, strongly urged for all federating divisions to implement the teaching of Quran as a compulsory subject from grades 1 to 12. The minister of state, Muhammad Balighur Rehman, presented the final draft of recommendations before the Council of […]

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