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Shakira Subhani
Joined on: May 12, 2014 Published stories: 145

Articles By Shakira Subhani

Two Indian Teen Sisters Hanged after Gang Rape

two minor sisters gang rapped and killed in India

Villagers in an Indian rural area found two teen sisters hung from a mango tree early in the morning on Wednesday May 28, 2014. The two sisters from low-caste Dalit community, aged 14 and 15, in Katra village in Indian state of Utter Pradesh were gang raped and killed by a group of men. Police […]

Pakistani PM Takes Notice of Killing of Pregnant Woman by Stoning

nawaz_sharif

Why Prime Minister of Pakistan had to order provincial government to bring killers of a pregnant woman to justice? Farzana Parveen was stoned to death in front of the Lahore High Court during the broad day light on Tuesday May 27, 2014. Police has failed to arrest any of the alleged killers except her father. […]

Fashion Parade 2014 to Showcase Pakistani Designers in London

Fashion parade 2014

Fashion Parade 2014 is all set to make history by showcasing Pakistani designers for the very first time in Kensington Palace Orangery, London on June 9. The event will be showcasing some of the most celebrated designers of the Pakistan Fashion Industry including Faiza Samee, Ayesha Hashwani, Nomi Ansari Zara Shahjehan, Seher Tareen and Nazneen […]

Russia Bans World War II Movie Claiming to be Historically False

Russia Bans Ordered to Forget Movie

Russian Culture Ministry has disallowed screening of a movie “Ordered to Forget” in Russian cinemas claiming that it shows scenes which are historically false. The movie shows that the Soviets forcibly deported on the orders of Stalin about 700,000 Chechen nation and the related Ingush group  from the North Caucasus to Central Asia in 1944. […]

Shahrukh Khan is Second Richest Actor in World

Shahrukh Khan

It may be a surprise for some that Indian film actor Shahrukh Khan is richer than Hollywood stars Tom Cruise and Johny Depp. In fact King Khan is the second richest actor in the world after Jerry Seinfeld.  Khan is the only actor in Bollywood who made to the top 10 list of the richest […]

Krugman questions ECB inflation target of 2%

Paul Krugman

The renowned American economist Paul Krugman expressed this Tuesday openly criticized the positions taken by central banks and questioned whether the inflation target set by the system is placed in 2%. The Nobel Prize winner in Economics found that these goals should be higher to promote economic recovery and warned of the risk of deflation […]

British Police Released Pictures of Suspects in Imran Farooq Murder Case

suspects of Imran Farooq assassination

The Scotland Yard has released the names and pictures of the two suspects in the Dr. Imran Farooq murder case this Tuesday. The suspects arrived in United Kingdom on student visas and left the county hours after the murder. It is believed they are now residing in Pakistan. Dr. Imran Farooq of Muttahida Qaumi Movement […]

Think Long -Term

Think Long Term

A trigger of the last economic crisis was the frenzy over the short- term. As if it is end of the world,  companies are seeking investment funds with high profits in record time, and families nose diving into debt to make estate purchases sooner and travel. Consumers do not want to wait to buy what […]

Lessons of war in Ukraine

Lessons of war in Ukraine

A dozen men of different ages in camouflage clothing glide stealthily through the courtyard of an old summer camp with intent to assault the abandoned facilities of the pioneers, the organization that brought together and educated the children of the Soviet Union. In a forest, near the Ukrainian Borispol airport, near Kiev,  five days crash […]

Two Early Morning Blasts in Islamabad Killed One

Mohammad Ali, another police official, told reporters that the second bomb went off in a car. “The low-intensity explosive was planted in a car. The blast has badly damaged the car but no one was hurt,” he said.

The capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad, was rocked by two explosions early in the morning resulting in death of one security guard and injuring another one. According to senior police offiicals, the first blast at 2:00AM near the shopping center killed one watchman. The second blast in other part of city occurred about half an […]

Europe and U.S. Working to stop violence in Libya

violence in libya

The envoys of the European Union, the United States and the Arab League take dumps days to find a solution to this escalating violence and chaos in Libya. This weekend even traveling to Tripoli, but are now in constant contact with the heads of the main parties represented in the interim parliament. The launch plan, […]

Pakistan and China Sign Agreement on $1.6 Billion Lahore Metro Train Project

lahore orange metro train map

Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and Chairman of the Chinese National Development Reforms Commission signed an agreement this Thursday May 22, 2014 to start Lahore Orange Line Metro Train Project. This will be first of its kind metro train project in Pakistan’s history. President Mamnoon Hussain and Chinese President Xi Jinping were also present […]

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