All eyes are fixed at London for the grand opening ceremony of 2012 Olympics. Every sportsperson and sports-fan is looking forward to London for the sporting events and competitions to follow. Director of Oscar-winning ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ Danny Boyle will produce the grand ceremony which will be watched by a crowd of 60, 000 thousands in […]
Jul 27 2012 | Posted in
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London: (Wednesday, July 25, 2012) Advisor to Prime Minister of Interior Affairs, Rehman Malik, who is visiting UK these days, called on Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain here today in London. During the meeting, they discussed issues pertinent to current affairs and political situation in Pakistan. Before the formal discussion, Malik conveyed President […]
Jul 25 2012 | Posted in
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London: (Monday, July 23, 2012) A London Based Paper, ‘The Sun’ has claimed to have uncovered a Pakistan visa scam being run in the country by a local politician and the Dream Land Travel Agency. The paper has also claimed that the scam provides a chance to the potential terrorists to make an entry to […]
UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday demanded that the UN Security Council act on the Syria conflict, warning that any failure would be giving “a license for further massacres”. Ban joined with UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan to express outrage at the mass killings in the Syrian village of Treimsa and to make an “urgent […]
Jul 14 2012 | Posted in
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In order to express solidarity Pakistanis living abroad, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Interior Affairs has resigned from his Senate membership. Malik, who is still Advisor to the premier, while talking to the media said that he had tendered his resignation on Monday to show solidarity with the overseas Pakistanis. Although the apex court […]
A woman was arrested in London Saturday on suspicion of terrorism offences in an operation that saw six people detained earlier this week but which police say is not linked to the Olympics. Officers from Scotland Yard’s counter-terrorism command arrested the 22-year-old in an early morning raid at a home in Hackney, northeast London. She […]
Jul 7 2012 | Posted in
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General Sir David Richards calls on COAS General Kayani Rawalpindi – June 25, 2012: General Sir David Richards, Chief of Defence Staff, United Kingdom called on Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at General Headquarters today. The visiting dignitary is in Pakistan to attend the National Security Dialogue between Pakistan and United Kingdom. The […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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Despite spending almost nine months in jail in the United Kingdom, former Pakistani skipper of the national cricket team Salman Butt claimed himself innocent of spot-fixing. He made it clear that he had served a sentence for failure to report advances from a bookie, Mazhar Majeed. He noted, “I have never entertained any offer, nothing […]
Hillary Clinton sends best wishes at Queen Elizabeth’s birthday As Queen Elizabeth’s birthday approaches tomorrow, the US Secretary of State has sent best wishes to the figurative head of the United Kingdome. In her message to the queen, Clinton said, “On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am delighted […]
Jun 15 2012 | Posted in
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Thirty years after the war between Argentina and UK over the Falkland Islands, tensions have heightened again between the two capitals as British companies begin oil exploration in the vicinity of the island On Thursday, British Prime Minister, David Cameron warned Argentine government that Britain will stand ready and willing to defend the Falklands. During […]
Jun 15 2012 | Posted in
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Syria is now in a full-scale civil war, UN peacekeeping chief Herve Ladsous said, as the United States accused Russia of supplying the regime of Bashar al-Assad with attack helicopters. The UN peacekeeping chief told reporters that there was an escalation in violence in Syria as Assad’s forces seek to regain control of “large chunks […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan urged the need for good governance by depoliticization of state institutions, particularly bureaucracy and police, extending his support to giving power at the grassroots level. A statement issued by the party after his meeting with British Foreign Secretary William Hague in Islamabad in which the two leaders discussed expanding […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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