Jamshed Sindhu
Joined on: Apr 23, 2014
Published stories: 219
Articles By Jamshed Sindhu
Who brought down the Boeing 777 over the territory of the breakaway region of Donetsk in Ukraine? Who is responsible for the deaths of nearly 300 innocent people heading from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur? The image of a Lonely Planet Bali guide series, intact with its bright blue cover between the mutilated remains of the […]
Jul 19 2014 | Posted in
World |
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Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its 2014 Asian Development Outlook supplement shows Pakistani economy growing at a higher rate than projected for 2013-14 on Friday July 19, 2014. The report indicates that that economic growth in Pakistan is 4.1% which is above the forecast of 3.7% in April. The outlook also suggest reduction in the […]
The United States (U.S.) Army has decided to provide treatment to sex change soldier Chelsea (formerly Bradley) Manning, sentenced to 35 years in prison for leaking military secrets to WikiLeaks, as reported by a U.S. defense official. The Pentagon has taken this step after the Federal Bureau of Prisons rejected the transfer of uniformed diagnosed […]
Jul 19 2014 | Posted in
USA |
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Saudi Arabia will keep the quota of Haj for Muslims from around the globe at a level that is 50% lower than the normal quota in 2015 due to the ongoing construction and renovation of the Grand Mosque in Makkah to expand it to hold 2.2 million pilgrims at a time. The $2.2 billion expansion […]
The Dutch courts have held the state responsible, for the first time, for death of 300 Bosnian Muslim men on July 13, 1995 during the fall of Srebrenica. Dutch peacekeepers stationed in the city of Bosniak majority collaborated in the deportation of the group of Muslims by Bosnian Serb troops under General Ratko Mladic, who […]
Jul 17 2014 | Posted in
Europe |
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Israel on Tuesday night continued their bombardment of the Gaza Strip, where authorities reported that the number of Palestinians killed in one week already exceeded 200. Several attacks targeted private homes for at least five Hamas leaders, including the former Foreign Minister of the government of Gaza, Mahmoud Zahar. By Wednesday morning, Palestinians in the […]
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday called the Israeli brutal atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza Strip as genocide asking the world to urgently stop the Israel’s naked aggression. Nawaz Sharif in a statement that these crimes against innocent civilians, women children and elderly, were unparalleled in the recent history of the world. “I am […]
The explosion of a car bomb caused a massacre Tuesday in a market in Afghanistan. At least 89 civilians, including many children, have died in the suicide attack and 42 were injured. The blast occurred at a market Orgun District, Paktika Province (eastern Afghanistan). “Right now, the police are taking the wounded to hospitals,” the […]
Israel resumed Tuesday the air offensive against the Gaza Strip six hours after accepting unilaterally the ceasefire proposal presented Monday night by Egypt. The Israeli security cabinet, which met earlier in the day, had voted in favor of accepting the draft that proposes a reduction process of hostilities starting at 9am, which would lead to […]
Pakistan People’s Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has strongly criticized Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the issue of verification of votes, interfering in provincial matters and neglecting the internally displaced persons (IDPs) in a statement on Tuesday July 15, 2015. The former president said in a statement issued from Lahore, Pakistan People’s Party had accepted […]
The Union for a Popular Movement (UMP), the main opposition party in France, is going through an unprecedented crisis that threatens its very survival twelve years after it foundation. Outrageous new data on the alleged involvement of Nicolas Sarkozy in corruption has made it worse for UMP survival. Phone recordings of the former leader of […]
Jul 14 2014 | Posted in
Middle East |
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U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, has announced that two Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani, have agreed to a recount under UN supervision of the vote in the second round of the presidential elections held on 14 June. Both have pledged to respect the final results. The count will begin within 24 […]
Jul 14 2014 | Posted in
World |
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