
A gang of gunmen wearing military-style uniforms and carrying forged arrest warrants killed 25 police Monday, then hoisted the battle flag of al Qaeda in a carefully planned early morning shooting spree in western Iraq, officials said. The killings in Haditha highlight al Qaeda’s success in regaining a foothold in an area it once dominated […]

A player famous for his stint with the Manchester United academy, Etzaz Hussain is a regular with Fredrikstad in Tippeligaen and is seen as a potential star for Pakistan in the future. The 19-year-old started his career with Langhus before his skills caught the attention of the Premier League giants. At Old Trafford, he signed […]

This article is a continuation of “The story of the Elephant man – Part 1”. Soon after, he was hired by another employer on a tour of Belgium. Once in Brussels and alone, the unscrupulous Merrick had his money stolen. Leaving him alone and wandering the streets without shelter and food. As he could not […]
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Serbia earns European Union Candidate Status As Serbia enjoys the newly attained European Union Candidate country, conferred by the European Council, the US congratulates it on an important step towards the country’s future. US Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton, congratulating the people of Serbia on this profound success, said, “I want to congratulate the leadership […]
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US congratulates Russian people on completion of presidential elections Washington: The United States has congratulated the Russian people on the completion of the Presidential elections, and has said that it looks forward to working with the President-elect after the results are certified and he is sworn in. In a press statement released by the US […]
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Red Cross teams began handing out food and blankets in central Homs province on Sunday after days of delays, helping families who fled the besieged neighbourhood of Baba Amr and took shelter in nearby villages. Government forces have blocked humanitarian access to Baba Amr since Friday, the day after troops seized it from rebels, and […]

The Green-Shirts are set to play in the Al Nakba International Tournament in Palestine this May in order to prepare for their upcoming AFC U-22 Qualifiers. Due the PFF’s inability to find opponents in February’s FIFA Match Dates, Zavisa Milosavljevic’s men had to be without some much needed International exposure. However the Federation’s have somewhat […]

Newspakistan rounds up all reports surrounding the beautiful game in the country, with the highlight being the AFC Presidents Cup that will be played out in Lahore in May. Pakistan to host Presidents Cup The PFF have added yet another feather to their cap, after securing the hosting rights of the group stage for the […]

Joseph Merrick is widely considered one of the most unfortunate human beings in history, his radical deformity, the most severe ever recorded in a living human being, sentenced him to a life of ostracism. "I saw the light for the first time on August 5, 1860. I was born in Lee Street, Leicester. The deformity […]
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A council of Afghanistan’s top religious leaders on Friday called on the U.S. to end night searches and hand over its prisons, saying that if Afghans had been in charge, Muslim holy books from a detention centre library would never have been burned at an American base. In a statement issued after a meeting with […]

Misbah-Ul-Haq retains as Captain of the side: Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the final team for the Asia Cup 2012. Imran Farhat, Shoaib Malik and Adnan Akmal have been dropped while the much needed wicket keeper Sarfaraz Ahmed and the left handed batsman Nasir Jamshed have been added in the squad. Jamshed have played a […]

A suicide bomber attacked the headquarters of a rival insurgent group in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing 23 of its supporters in an outbreak of factional fighting, an official said. Elsewhere in the Afghan border region, fighting between security forces and militants claimed the lives of 41 others, an especially deadly day that showed the […]