More than 8000 Pakistanis have been stranded in various cities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia after their employers have refused to extend their contracts and furnish their salaries. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed the Minister for Overseas Pakistanis to immediately go to KSA and do what needs to be done in order to […]
Aug 4 2016 | Posted in
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Samia Shahid’s murder case is gaining momentum as forensic reports, which have recently been released, show that the British national of Pakistani origin, was suffocated to death and did not die of natural causes. The West Yorkshire Police said on Wednesday that Pakistani authorities have not yet contacted the police in London with regards to […]
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Members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf passed a resolution in the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday, asking for a ban on Japanese cartoon series Doraemon. The move startled a lot of people as they consider other things more important rather than some kids’ cartoons. However, PTI legislator Malik Taimoor Masood explained his party’s stance on the move saying […]
Aug 3 2016 | Posted in
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A Dutch man remained stranded at a Chinese airport for his online girlfriend who had promised to meet him there. A romantic at heart, 41-year-old Alexander Pieter Cirk flew all the way from Holland to Hunan province in the hopes of meeting the woman with whom he saw a future together. Sadly, she never turned […]
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A National Assembly’s (NA) committee formed specifically to find out how confessional videos of under-trial prisoners from jail regularly surface, has directed the Sindh police to investigate the matter further. NA’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting held a meeting of the sub-committee which was presided over by Imran Zafar Laghari. In that meeting on […]
Aug 3 2016 | Posted in
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Some new revelations have come to light casting doubt on Samia Shahid’s father, Chaudhary Shahid’s involvement in the murder case of his daughter. Samia, a British national of Pakistani origin, had come to Pakistan from Dubai, just a few weeks back when her family lied to her about her father’s ailing health. When Samia came […]
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Mufti Abdul Qavi, one of the suspects in Qandeel Baloch’s murder case, says that he has been exonerated from the case of the social media celebrity. Qavi told this to a group of reporters on Monday, claiming that the police had totally cleared the cleric from all suspicions and that he was freed from the […]
Aug 2 2016 | Posted in
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Members of the TransAction Alliance and representatives of the civil society, fighting for Alisha’s case, have rejected the inquiry report on her death. Alisha was a transgender who died at Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) in Peshawar, allegedly due to maltreatment of the doctors and staff at the hospital about two months back. A news conference […]
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A Pakistani citizen was shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Kasur, after he reportedly crossed the border without his knowledge. According to the details provided of the incident, the Pakistani citizen, identified as Iqbal Ejaz, was a shepherd by profession, and he was grazing his cattle in Bhaki Wand area of Kasur. […]
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The construction of the Bab-e-Pakistan gate has been completed at Torkham border, aimed at keeping a check on cross-border movement between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The gate has two doors-one will be used for entry into Pakistan while the other will be used for exit. Security checkpoints have been constructed at both ends of the gates […]
Aug 2 2016 | Posted in
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Investigations into Samia Shahid’s murder case have led to some discoveries into her family’s dubious past. Samia, a British national of Pakistani origin, was reported dead by her father last week. Initially, it was reported by her father, Muhammad Shahid, that Samia had died due to a cardiac arrest. However, Samia’s husband, Muhammad Kazam launched […]
Aug 1 2016 | Posted in
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A customer got assaulted by a ‘hot headed’ waiter in Lahore’s DHA area for merely asking why his food was late. The incident took place at a famous Lahore restaurant named Rina’s Kitchenette, and a video of the incident went viral after a fellow customer filmed and posted it on Facebook. In the video, the […]
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