Web Desk
Joined on: Nov 06, 2012
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The Chairman of Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran, Dr Tahirul Qadri, is not a candidate for the general election but will accept the challenge of becoming the caretaker prime minister in the nation force him to do so. Addressing a marathon press conference in Model Town, he tried to dispel certain apprehensions about his movement. “My agenda […]
Former England cricket captain and TV commentator Tony Greig has passed away, according to Australian broadcaster Nine Network. South Africa-born Greig had been diagnosed with lung cancer two months ago, it was reported. The legend cricketer qualified to play for England by virtue of his Scottish parentage. He was batting all-rounder who bowled both […]
Dec 29 2012 | Posted in
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An Indian female student, who was gang-raped on a bus in New Delhi, has died at a Singapore hospital. The 23-year-old had arrived in Singapore on Thursday after undergoing three operations in a Delhi hospital. The attack earlier this month triggered violent public protests in India that left one police officer dead. As news […]
Dec 29 2012 | Posted in
World |
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Pakistan lost against India by 11 runs in the second Twenty20 match being played in Ahmedabad on Friday. Indian cricket team has leveled the T20 series against Pakistan after defeating Greenshirts by 11 runs. It was a close fight between the two arch rivals but in the end India succeded in leveling the series. Pakistani […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Sports |
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Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) on Friday claimed that the graduation degree of ex-Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s son, Abdul Qadir Gilani has been proved fake and bogus. Abdul Qadir Gilani was elected Member of National Assembly from NA-151 (Multan-IV), vacated by former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani after being disqualified by the Supreme Court. […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Politics |
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Pakistan’s Defence Secretary Lt General (Retd) Asif Yasin Malik on Friday said that the country has been informed by the US regarding presence of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) agents. Speaking to media, the Defence Secretary said that they had complete information of the CIA agents working in Pakistan. He added that no country […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
National,
Pakistan |
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Figures compiled by a Washington-based think tank pointed out a decrease in the number of covert U.S. drone attacks in Pakistan for the second year in a row. Based on its compilation of reports in international media, the New America Foundation said that 46 strikes were carried out in Pakistan in 2012, compared to […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
USA |
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Paying rich tributes to Shaheed Benazir Bhutto on her 5th martyrdom anniversary, Pakistan Peoples’ Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) has expressed determination that the party will continue its struggle to strengthen and stabilize democracy in the country. The meeting held at Naudero on Thursday night was jointly chaired by PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Politics |
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In order to avert any act of terrorism on final Friday of the year, cellular services have been suspended in Karachi, the metropolis city of Sindh. “Officials say there are intelligence reports of terrorists’ activities in the city during the Juma prayers”. Radio Pakistan reported. Reports said that the cellular service providers had […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Society |
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After a thrilling game, Pakistan managed to beat India to clinch the title of the Asian Hockey Champions Trophy, played at the Al Rayyan Stadium, in Doha, Qatar. It was a close match, marred by controversy in the final few minutes, with India walking off the field in protest against a penalty corner that […]
Dec 28 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan,
Sports |
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President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday assured that elections will be held on time at all costs, adding that the political parties should not have any concerns about the holding of next general elections. Addressing a mammoth gathering on the occasion of 5th martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on […]
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday criticized judiciary, saying it doesn’t have time to punish the killers of my mother but it has the time to carry out a trial of her grave? Addressing a large gathering at Garhi Khuda Bux on the eve of the 5th anniversary of Benazir […]
Dec 27 2012 | Posted in
Pakistan |
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