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On Monday, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said ‘Turkey is ready “if necessary” to pay compensation to Russia after it shot down one of Moscow’s military jets over Syria in November’. Speaking to the public TV network TRT just hours after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made an attempt at trying to reconcile with Moscow, Yildirim said, […]
Mickey Arthur, Pakistan’s coach arrived back in England revealing that although he learnt from being coach of Australia, it will not change his approach to the job. In his last tour of England, Arthur found himself sacked as Australia’s coach weeks before the commencement of the 2013 Ashes because of the team’s unsuccessful Champions Trophy […]
A bus on its way to Karachi from Quetta fell down a ravine near Khuzdar on Monday led to the death of eleven passengers and 29 injured. The accident was supposedly as a result of speeding. The passenger coach was trying to negotiate a turn when it upended in the Saman area not far from […]
Police officials on Monday revealed that Facebook celebrity, Qandeel Baloch had written to the interior minister, the director general of the Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) and the senior superintendent of Islamabad, requesting that they grant protection to her and asked for action to be taken against those who publicized her identification documents on social media. […]
A man has been arrested from the Federal Capital for harassing and blackmailing women on social media. According to the details provided, the suspect, identified as Umar Raja, was picked up by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) after several complaints were received by them. Raja was arrested on June 21, and he has been remanded […]
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has banned televangelist and talk show host Aamir Liaquat from hosting his Ramzan show on Geo Entertainment for three days. The ban was enacted on ‘Inam Ghar’ for airing inappropriate content. PEMRA had issued a show cause notice to the show even after the June 6 episode in […]
Ali Haider Gilani was recently recovered from the captivity of Taliban through a joint US and Afghan operation, after remaining captive for three years. He recently gave an interview to BBC, in which he gave details of his time in captivity and how he was eventually saved. Talking to reporters, Gilani said that Al-Qaeda initially […]
On Wednesday, the 45-year old legendary qawwal Amjad Sabri was gunned down in Karachi, as he was on his way to a studio for Ramazan transmission. The assassination, which took place just two days after the son of a top provincial judge was kidnapped by unknown men, was met with national condemnation and shock. Prime Minister […]
On Friday, Pakistan signed the Memorandum of Obligations (MoO) along with the foreign ministers of the six SCO member states and Secretary General SCO. The MoO was signed by the Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz with the intention of attaining the full affiliation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at its […]
On Friday, the Kremlin expressed its fear that Britain’s resolution to leave the European Union would not cause instabilities in its relationship with Russia. It went on to emphasize that Moscow would benefit most from a strong and predictable European Union. The spokesman of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that Putin ‘hoped the decision […]
Adviser to the Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz on Monday expressed his opinion regarding India’s failure to gain entry into the Nuclear Supplier Group (NSG) blaming it on Pakistan’s rigorous lobbying. Talking to reporters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad, Aziz stated: “Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif personally wrote letters to 17 […]
The Functional Committee on Human Rights is set to delve into the issue of rising ‘honor killings’ specially the incidents of burning women alive this week. The Senate Chairman, Mian Raza Rabbani brought the matter before the committee on June 9th. The committee led by Senator Nasreen Jalil of the Muttahida Quami Movement will converse […]
