By: Masood Hasan Over the top When we say we live in the backwaters of what passes for the civilised world, we are dead right. The great changes that sweep the world day and night find little mention here. The arts particularly find no mention and, while dozens of great men and women come and […]
NOWSHERA: Six Compact Disc (CD) shops were blown up in Sherin Kotay in the limits of Risalpur Police Station early Saturday, sources said. The sources said that explosive devices planted by unidentified persons at the market went off early in the day, destroying six shops. About 10 suspected persons were arrested during search operation after […]
By: Shaikh Aziz KARACHI: In the death of Sirajul Haq Memon, Sindhi literature has lost not only an enthusiastic writer but a very committed person who applied his creative faculty for the promotion of many genres of Sindhi literature. His varied interest in fiction, linguistics and history made him a versatile writer who made some […]
ATTOCK: Police on Saturday arrested a man on charges of murdering his wife over a domestic dispute. Police sources said the man in his early 50s opened fire on his 35-year-old killing him on the spot. After postmortem, police handed over the body to her relatives. Her husband was arrested by a team of Attock […]
By: Saleem Shahid QUETTA: Chief Secretary of Balochistan Babar Yaqoob Fateh gave a cheque of Rs1 million to the widow of Abdul Haq Baloch on behalf of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Saturday. Abdul Haq Baloch, the general secretary of the Khuzdar Press Club, was working for ARY TV channel when he was gunned […]
KARACHI: The president of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS), Sarmad Ali, has expressed sorrow and grief over the death of Sirajul Haq Memon, a former chief editor of Hilal-i-Pakistan daily and distinguished intellectual of Sindh. In a message, the APNS president said that Mr Memon’s contribution for the promotion of Sindhi journalism and culture […]
ISLAMABAD: Military rejected on Saturday Human Rights Watch World Report 2013, which accused it of abuses in counter-terrorism operations and maintaining links with extremist groups, as “a pack of lies”.“The recent Human Rights Watch (HRW) report is a pack of lies, propaganda driven and totally biased,” a military spokesman said while commenting on the report. […]
A number of journalism fellowships are now open for application to journalists from different parts of the world to study at the Reuters Institute of Journalism, University of Oxford. Check out the ones below and apply to those that fit into your interests. Thomson Reuters Foundation Fellowship Programme Applications are now open for the 2013/14 […]
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