TOBA TEK SINGH: Three accused allegedly kidnapped a girl from Gojra here on Thursday.Sabir, a resident of Chak 361/JB informed the Gojra City Police that he along with his wife and daughter went a local market for shopping for his daughter’s marriage. In the meantime Sharafat, Wahid and their driver reached their and kidnapped his […]
BY: AYAANA MALIK Afghan government’s ban on the Pakistani newspapers clearly exemplifies the sentiments of the US-backed Afghan government, while the criticism arising from within the Afghan community for such an approach shows that the people do not view the curb as a sensible step. In fact there is a call for dialogue between the […]
By: G Mursalin Marwat LAKKI MARWAT: The PPP-led government took practical steps for women empowerment and protection of sanctity and self-respect of womenfolk in the country. This was stated by MPA Anwar Saifullah Khan while speaking at cheques distribution ceremony at the district council hall at district headquarters complex Tajazai on Thursday. The Benazir Income […]
Just a few days back, Friday was declared ‘Youm-e-Ishq-e-Rasool’ by our government and now the same anger is directed towards the Railways Minister Ghulam Ahmed Bilour’s announcement of bounty for killing the anti-Islam US film-maker. This is not the first time that the Muslim world has witnessed such vicious anti-Islam propagandas and blasphemous material yet […]
KARACHI: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has denied all rumours that the PFUJ is becoming party to Supreme Court cases. In a statement, PFUJ Secretary General Amin Yousuf termed reports that the PFUJ was supporting petitions in Supreme Court as baseless and concocted. The Secretary General also mentioned that the PFUJ had not decided […]
By: Safiullah QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly on Thursday adopted a resolution urging the federal government to implement its resolutions approved during the past four years. The resolution was moved by provincial Water and Sanitation Minister Habibur Rehman Muhammad Hassani in the assembly’s session held with Speaker Muhammad Aslam Bhootani in the chair. Speaking about the […]
QUETTA: The members of Al Islam Group on Thursday staged a protest demonstration against US and anti-Islam film and expressed support for the stance President Asif Ali Zardari took on blasphemy law at the United Nations. The protesters were carrying banners and placard inscribed with anti-US slogans. They chanted massive slogans against the US and […]
By: HASSAN MUNIR Before the Holocaust, ‘freedom of speech’ was misused. Cartoons dehumanising Jews were published along with a hate campaign resulting in the worst massacre killing millions of Jews. Let’s face it. This excuse of freedom of speech, just like the excuse of killing in the name of God, will be misused time and […]
By: Asad Farooq KARACHI: White Ribbon Campaign Pakistan (WRCP), a platform working for gender equality, has launched a workshop for journalists to sensitise them in regard with gender sensitised reporting. The workshop, held at a local hotel on Thursday, was a part of “Nationwide Journalists Engagement Program”, which is an exclusive initiative of WRCP for […]
SUKKUR: Two kidnapped women of the Bhutto clan were rescued by the police on Monday. They were abducted from the Bagi Bhutto village near Dokri, Larkana on September 16 by some Khokhar tribesmen to avenge a freewill marriage. Two years ago, Munawwar Bhutto and Marvi Khokhar had eloped and married. The marriage sparked enmity between […]
By: Momina Sibtain LAHORE: Pakistan boasts a wide spectrum of art and artists. From traditional miniaturists to surrealist expressionism, we have it all. However, despite the presence of maestros and their dexterous strokes, what is missing is gallery space for upcoming artists. Art enthusiasts largely feel that the best art education is acquired from art […]
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Thursday ordered Islampura police to act in accordance with the law in an application seeking a case against the makers of an anti-Islam film, against Google and YouTube, and against the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s chairman. Judge Abdul Sattar Langah issued this order on a petition moved by […]
By: Fasahat Mohiuddin Karachi: Protesters on Thursday staged a sit-in on MA Jinnah Road with the bodies of three Shia activists killed in sectarian attacks on Wednesday night. Jafaria Alliance (JA) spokesman Ali Ahmer said more than 50 Shia activists have become victims of either target killing or sectarian violence during the last three months. […]
By: Anil Datta Karachi: We are living in an age of anger not only here in Pakistan but the world over. This anger is reflected in modern art, in pop music, in literature. It is therefore all the more imperative to have artists like Nusratji who through the sublimity in their works, through the refinement, […]
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