JACOBABABD: A man and a woman were killed over Karo-Kari in the jurisdiction of the Mubarakpur police station here on Monday. Police told The News that Dilbar first killed his sister, Bakhtawar, and later gunned down his relative, Rano Khan, over Karo-Kari. The culprit managed to flee, they said. The police took the bodies to […]
GUJRANWALA, May 14: Two condemned prisoners involved in gang-rape would be hanged on Tuesday (today) as an anti-terrorism court issued their death warrant on Monday. Convicts Zulfiqar and Arif raped ‘K’ of Model Town about two years ago. They were tried under Hudood laws and handed down death sentence. The Lahore High Court and the […]
ISLAMABAD: Mediapersons on Monday staged a protest demonstration in front of the Parliament House to mark the bloody May 12 as a black day, demanding protection and a free environment to mediapersons for their professional duties. A number of opposition senators and MNAs joined the demonstration to express solidarity with the journalists, photojournalists and cameramen. […]
KARACHI, May 14: Perveen Akhtar, popularly known as Munni Baji, who ruled the hearts of children for many years, died of heart failure here on Tuesday. She was 78. “She was like a mother to all of us – her siblings. And her departure today is a huge loss for us,” Maqsood Bhai, the youngest […]
The Sindh Information Department (SID) has denied media reports that on May 12, media persons were subjected to violence or any harsh treatment and termed them negative, fabricated and misleading, based on vested interests. According to an official handout issued on Monday, a spokesman for the SID said that media was given full liberty to […]
SANGHAR, May 14: A heavy contingent of police, led by the TPO of Shahdadpur, Aslam Langah, stormed the local press club on Monday. He also kicked the doors of the club and used abusive language against journalists. The TPO said that he was looking for a reporter of “Daily Ummat”, Irshad Zafar Bukhari. The President […]
LAHORE: Unidentified hackers hacked the website of a private news channel on Monday and pasted a vulgar message on it against President General Pervez Musharraf. The hackers left their message on each link of the website that remained hacked for around half an hour. The news channel immediately told its viewers that some unknown people […]
‘Aaj’ TV, a leading television channel of Pakistan, came under gunfire attack for almost six hours on May 12 during clashes between government supporters and opposition activists that took the lives of 36 persons in Karachi, the country’s largest city. The attackers also set ablaze vehicles in the parking lot of the television network. Elsewhere […]
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