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Jamshed Sindhu
Joined on: Apr 23, 2014 Published stories: 219

Articles By Jamshed Sindhu

HRW accuses Uzbek government of “torture” of political prisoners

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Political prisoners in Uzbekistan suffer ” torture ” and living in ” appalling ” conditions, according to a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW). Reported abuses are simulations of suffocation with plastic bags and gas masks; sexual assault and use of electroshock. The NGO requires the Government “the immediate and unconditional release” of prisoners. The […]

Pakistanis will celebrate Eid on Monday October 6

moon

Nothing new for most of the Pakistanis as there will be two Eid celebration in Pakistan depending on the location where you are residing. Chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, announced today that the new moon of Zil Hajj was not observed in any part of the country and Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on […]

British politicians pledge power devolution for Scotland to stay united

scotish independence

Prime Minister of UK, David Cameron, Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg and Labour leader Ed Miliband, have pledged to devolve powers to Scotland, if finally imposed the ‘no’ in the referendum on the independence of this territory to be held next Thursday. The leaders of the different parties have put aside their differences to promise […]

Imran Khan claims to know killers of 2 law makers

imran khan azadi march

Imran Khan has claimed that he knows who killed two law makers while delivering speech to his supporters in Islamabad on Thursday September 11, 2014. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman vowed to reveal the names of two members of Pakistan National Assembly who allegedly killed MNA Tahira Asif and MPA Hendry Masih on Saturday. Imran Khan has […]

Search for MH370 continues six months after its disappearance

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Six months after the disappearance of flight MH370 Malaysia Airlines, search is still continuing. The plane departed from Kuala Lumpur early on March 8 with 239 people on board and was scheduled to arrive in Beijing six hours later. Just 40 minutes after takeoff, however, ceased to show signs of his career and, despite more […]

Iran’s supreme leader supported US coalition against EI

USA and Iran

Iran ‘s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has authorized the United States cooperate in the fight against Islamic State (EI) in northern Iraq, according to sources in Tehran by the BBC. This coalition, according to discussions at the NATO summit held in Wales these days would consist of a dozen countries, with a red line […]

Heavy Monsoon rains in Pakistan killed 70 people

rains in pakistan

Heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan has claimed at least 70 lives so far. The death toll is expected to increase as the torrential rains continue to pour in the upper Punjab and Azad Kashmir. Some areas received over 200mm of rain during the past 24 hours. Most deaths were result of building collapse and electric […]

Chinese president’s visit to Pakistan cancelled

Xi Jinping

Chinese President Xi Jinping has reportedly cancelled his first visit to Pakistan scheduled from September 14 to September 16 due to security concerns in the capital Islamabad. Chinese president is also visiting Indian and Sri Lanka later this month. Analysts consider the cancellation of the visit as a major setback for Pakistan. It has been […]

WHO selects ten vaccines against Ebola

ebola vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) has selected a list of eight experimental treatments and develop two vaccines against Ebola. Therapies not be available until late 2014, has warned the organization in a working paper published Thursday citing Agence France Presse. 200 experts are meeting in Geneva in order to plan measures to combat the virus. […]

Will Imran Khan step down as chairman after Hashmi’s allegations?

imran khan azadi march

Will Imran Khan step down as the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after his party president has leveled serious allegations regarding the current political turmoil and protest in Islamabad? The chances have that happening in Pakistan are none. Imran Khan is demanding Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down to face the rigging allegations in […]

PTI denies Hashmi’s allegations

PTI Shireen Mazari

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Central Information Secretary Shireen Mazari had said in a statement in Islamabad on Monday September 1, 2014 that Javed Hashmi’s allegations are baseless and without any grounds. According to statement, party is adopting the party’s constitutional path by issuing him a show cause notice. Our protest has been peaceful, democratic and constitutional as […]

PTI members resign from Sindh Assembly

sindh assembly

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members of the Sindh provincial assembly have tendered resignations on Monday September 1, 2014 in Karachi. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has four members of Sindh provincial assembly including Syed Hafeezuddin (PS-93), Samar Ali Khan (PS-113), Seema Yazdani Zia (PS-159) and Khurram Sher Zaman (PS-112) who submitted their resignations in the assembly secretariat. The resignations are […]

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