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On directives of the Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, the Ministry of Information Technology (IT) has blocked video sharing website YouTube after it declined to the remove the anti-Islam video. A statement issued by the premier said, “The block will remain in place until the anti-Islam film is removed. Blasphemous content will not be tolerated […]
Terming the next six months crucial at political scenario, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has said the rulers had ruined democracy in the country by incorrect policies. While addressing a large gathering of party workers, the former two-time premier observed, “We were not allowed to work for the welfare of the people. Our […]
With an unbeaten 92 off 50 balls by Kamran Akmal, the Green-Shirts on Monday conquered India by 5 wickets in International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup worm up match. Pakistan, chasing India’s commanding 185-3, appeared to be out of contention when they lost five wickets by the 12th over with just 91 runs on […]
Pakistan on Monday conducted a successful test fire of the indigenously developed multi-tube cruise missile Hatf-VII (Babur), having a range of 700 kilometers, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. According to the statement issued by the ISPR, the cruise missile is a low-flying, terrain-hugging missile, which can strike targets both at land and sea with pin-point […]
At least three people including a railway employee and two other passengers reportedly lost their lives while more than 10 injured when two trains collided near Bin Qasim Railway Station on Monday. Divisional Superintendent Railway while speaking to the media confirmed the accident and feared more causalities. The railway employee was identified as Ali Asghar. […]
Expressing reservations over the list of witnesses in the contempt of court case, the Supreme Court on Monday reserved its verdict on whether Attorney General Irfan Qadir could prosecute the case or not. A two-member bench with Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan in the chair resumed the hearing of the contempt case against property tycoon Malik […]
Directing Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block links to all blasphemous videos including a recently uploaded anti-Islam movie on YouTube, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry asked it to take down all the relevant material. Moreover, the chief justice directed the authority to take down all profane material that disrespects Islam or Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in […]
The government has ordered to cull a consignment of 21,000 sheep after authorities declared they are diseased. According to the media reports, the sheep were sent from Australia to Bahrain but were rejected earlier this month on the grounds some had scabby mouth disease. In the latter stage, Pakistan accepted the sheep and it was […]
In its weekly revision of petroleum prices, the government has dropped another petrol bomb on poverty-stricken masses, by increasing prices of petroleum products up to seven rupees. Taking effect from September 17 (Today), the Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has notified the change of petroleum products prices once again. Earlier, the ministry of finance […]
In order to reduce the miseries of masses, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has announced a special relief package worth Rs2 billion for the flood victims. While visiting the flood-affected areas of Sindh, the premier directed the immediate release of Rs710 million for Sindh, which includes Rs200 million each for Kashmore and Jacobabad, Rs70 million […]
Renowned nuclear scientist Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan has claimed that he passed the nuclear technology to other countries on the directives of former premier Shaheed Benazir Bhutto. According to a report published in ‘The News’, he said that the former premier had given him straight directions to help the two countries. The report stated, “AQ […]
President Asif Ali Zardari has asked the nation to come forwards and pledge to promote the blossoming of democratic culture in the country. In his message on the International Day of Democracy, the president said that it will strengthen the pro-democracy forces throughout the world and discourage potential dictators from curbing the aspirations of the […]
