Posts tagged as: Dera Ismail Khan

Election Commission rejects calls for by-poll postponement

The Election Commission of Pakistan Monday rejected suggestion to postpone by-elections in some constituencies due to flood or threats of terrorism. Secretary ECP Ishtiak Ahmad Khan categorically said that by-elections will be held on all forty two constituencies and there is no chance of postponement of elections in some constituencies due to flood or the […]

Six die as Taliban launch major attack on Dera Ismail Khan jail

Heavily armed Pakistani Taliban launched attack on a big jail in northwest of the country and killed four policemen, officials said Tuesday.   They said nearly 100 Taliban stormed jail in Dera Ismail Khan late Monday to set free militants from the heavily-guarded prison.     Unconfirmed reports said that dozens of prisoners escaped from […]

Imran Khan’s lucid US war stance — a ray of hope

Cricketer-turned politician, Imran Khan has come up with a clear stand to end Pakistan’s role in the so-called US-led war on terror and to pull out the armed forces of the restive Waziristan tribal region.   Khan spoke to two big rallies in Karak and Dera Ismail Khan on Sunday and also said he will […]

Cellular services suspended in many cities of Pakistan

Cellular services have been suspended in several cities of the country from 8am on Thursday amidst terrorism threats on the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).   According to the official announcement, the mobile phone services in 46 districts across the country are scheduled to be reopened after 10 PM.   The service was suspended […]

Kenneth To and Sean Mahoney win gold medals – 2012 FINA Swimming World Cup

Kenneth To and Sean Mahoney win gold medals – 2012 FINA Swimming World Cup Kenneth To and Sean Mahoney won gold medals of the Men’s 100m Individual Medley (IM) and 200m breaststroke respectively at the 2012 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup. To remained just an inch ahead of his strongest competitor, George Bovell and emerged on […]

Marco Koch and Britta Steffen capture gold medals – FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup

Marco Koch and Britta Steffen capture gold medals – FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup Marco Koch and Britta Steffen captured gold medal of the Men’s 200m breaststroke and Women’s 50m freestyle at the 2012 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup. With his impeccable efforts in the 200m discipline, Koch stayed half body length ahead of his opponents and […]

Katinka Hosszu and Cameron van der Burgh secure gold medals – FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup

Katinka Hosszu and Cameron van der Burgh secure gold medals – FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup Katinka Hosszu and Cameron van der Burgh secured gold medals of the Women’s 400m Individual Medley (IM) and Men’s 100m breaststroke at the 2012 FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup. Hosszu served notice of her talent and occupied the title with a […]

Imran Khan vows to lead South Waziristan peace-march

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that he would lead a rally against US drone attacks towards South Waziristan despite a denial from the local administration. While speaking to a private TV channel, the cricketer-turned-politician said that tribal people will not only be alongside the state but will also provide solution to militancy […]

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