General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani is going to spend Thursday, November 28th, as his last day as the Chief of Army Staff before he passes the post on to his successor, General Raheel Shareef, who is now going to take charge of the country’s most powerful institution on Friday. General Kayani, who is always reserved with […]
It was reported from Karachi that a fire broke out on Wednesday night in a foam factory and after a hectic eight-hour effort by the fire department, it was still unable to come under control. Reports claim that there were 25 men from the fire department who were unable to douse the fire as the […]
Nov 27 2013 | Posted in
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It is being reported from Peshawar that unknown gunmen shot three people dead in Takh Bhai area of the city on Wednesday night. This is the second incident which has been recorded in this area while the law and order situation remains the same. Reports also claim that two people simply barged into a house […]
Nov 27 2013 | Posted in
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It has been five days since PTI is sitting in order to ask the government to ban the NATO supplies from Afghanistan. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is behind the sit-in and they are currently being backed by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s ruling alliance. The protestors have managed to block the supplies from five different points in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as […]
It is being reported from Hyderabad that there were two incidents of shooting within the city and they both involved police vehicles as being the targets of the other party. The aftermath of these two incidents left five personnel dead while one was injured. The first of the two attacks took place in a police […]
Nov 26 2013 | Posted in
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The three member fact finding committee which had been constituted by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in the wake of the fatal sectarian clashes on the 10th of Moharram has reportedly submitted its first draft. According to this document, the police and the law enforcement agencies have been held responsible for the clashes which left […]
It is reported from Rawalpindi that Pakistani rangers will be deployed in different areas of Punjab in order to maintain the law and order situation which is expected to get out of hand on Friday. In total 13 sensitive areas have been highlighted by the state and rangers will take care of all these areas […]
Nov 21 2013 | Posted in
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The Sindh Government recently came out in the open to give a notification to the bike riders of the city of Karachi, stating that they will not be allowed to carry a passenger with them for 24 hours, on Friday. According to reports this ban has been levied upon the city in order to […]
Nov 21 2013 | Posted in
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It was reported that the authorities have decided to relax the curfew in Kohat, which was imposed two days ago, after the incidents which took place during the 10th of Moharram. There were armed clashes which took place between two groups and it was decided that the army should take over. Amjad Ali, who is […]
Nov 20 2013 | Posted in
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A bus travelling from Bannu to Lahore met with an ill fate as the driver could not get hold of the speed and the bus overturned on the side of the motorway. The accident took place near Manjhiwal and the police reported how the bus was travelling to the capital city of Punjab. Five people […]
Nov 8 2013 | Posted in
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Reports in Lahore claim that a mentally challenged woman threw three of her daughters into a canal on Thursday. While the body of one child was recovered, the rescue sources are still looking for the other two. Police stated that the woman named Razia threw three of her daughters in the BRB canal and has […]
Nov 8 2013 | Posted in
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After the police switched into action, 50 criminals were arrested during raids which were conducted during the last 24 hours in the city of Karachi. Police reported that 9 of the wanted men were caught during the last day and 31 accused were also taken into custody. The equipment which was recovered from the suspects […]
Nov 7 2013 | Posted in
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