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An armed man, who entered the sensitive area of Islamabad on Thursday, demanded enforcement of Islamic system in the country. The man, identified as Sikandar and belonged to Hafiz Abad district Punjab province, carrying a Kalashnikov and a sub-machine gun‚ in a car resorted to aerial firing on the Jinnah Avenue near Red Zone in […]
An armed man Thursday succeeded to enter the Islamabad’s sensitive area and raised questions about the capability of the police and other law enforcement agencies to disarm the man. The man, identified as Sikandar and belonged to Hafiz Abad in Punjab, carrying a Kalashnikov and a sub-machine gun‚ in a car resorted to […]
Interior Minister Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan said on Thursday a committee of the National Assembly will be constituted to investigate the allegations of rigging in the elections and to suggest proposals for electoral reforms. He was responding to the concerns of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf regarding rigging in the May 11 general elections. Leader of the Opposition […]
Five Pakistani nationals including a woman were injured in unprovoked mortar shelling from the Indian side along the Line of Control, military sources said. Indian troops fired at Nakyal Sector of Kotli in the morning in a latest violation by the Indian troops. The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital. Pakistan and India had […]
Pakistan on Thursday condemned Egyptian dictatorial leadership for killing unarmed civilians in a crackdown against the supported of the deposed President. Reports say that at least 421 people died when security forces stormed two camps which supporters of ousted leader Mohammed Morsi. A state of emergency was declared and curfews imposed in Egyptian cities. “The […]
The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that the government has imposed ban on the issuance of new arms licenses in a bid to improve overall law and order situation in the country. Minister for Interior Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan informed the House during question hour that over seventy thousand arms licenses were issued by […]
The Awami National Party Thursday submitted an adjournment motion in the Senate against the absence of Chief Minister, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pervez Khattak from the Independence Day’s Flag Hoisting ceremony in Peshawar. Traditionally Chief Ministers raise National Flag to mark beginning of celebrations in their respective provinces. However, Khattak set example by his absence from the function. […]
The Flood Forecasting Division Lahore has warned of high to very high flood in River Chenab. Chenab at Marala is likely to attain very high flood level and at Khanki and Qadirabad high to very high flood level today. Meanwhile‚ the flood water flooded Nullah Dek overflowed near village Chahoor in Pasrur Tehsil. In Pasrur […]
A senior police officer among three police officers dies in clashes with armed men in Karachi, police said. Senior Superintendent Police Imran Shaukat said that Deputy Superintendent Police, Qasim Ghauri, and two inspectors were killed in exchange of fire with the criminals near Safari Park in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Karachi. Two inspectors who were injured […]
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday said “anti-India activities emanating from Pakistan” will have to stop for relations to improve and asserted that all steps will be taken to prevent “dastardly” acts like the recent killing of soldiers on the LoC. Addressing the nation on the 67th Independence Day in New Delhi, Manmohan Singh […]
UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon. Wednesday said the United Nations will continue to support Pakistan in the war against terrorism and to promote tolerance. Speaking at a joint press conference along with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after their talks in Islamabad, Ban Ki-moon acknowledged Pakistan’s sacrifices in the war against terrorism. The UN Secretary General […]
A Pakistani civilian was killed in Indian firing early Wednesday in Azad Kashmir, military officials said. The man was killed and a child was injured in ‘unprovoked firing’ by the Indian Army in Battal Sector across the Line of Control (LoC), which divides the two countries in Kashmir. The latest incident occurs when […]
