ISLAMABAD, May 18: President General Pervez Musharraf on Friday warned against giving ethnic colour to May 12 incidents and said he will abide by the Constitution on the issue of re-election. In an interview with Aaj television aired on Friday night, President Musharraf said: “I will not violate the Constitution of Pakistan.” He said: “The […]
ISLAMABAD: “The government should protect the lives of Christians in Charsadda and provide them security against possible attacks from extremists,” stated a letter that was signed by more than 100 Christian residents of Charsadda and was sent to President General Pervez Musharraf and the NWFP chief minister. Christians at Charsadda had received threatening letters with […]
JAMSHORO: The life of ordinary people residing in Khuda Abad, once a capital of Sindh, has become miserable as armed men of two tribes have taken positions in the area after a teenaged boy and a girl belonging to two separate villages left their homes for love marriage. The couple has approached the Sindh High […]
Karachi: The recent centralization of the medico-legal department at Civil Hospital, where rape cases from all over the city are now being referred, has not only added to the suffering of the victims but also increased the workload of women medico-legal officers who deal with these cases. As it is, rape victims face insurmountable obstacles […]
LARKANA, May 18: The Mirjat family, who had refused to accept the jirga decision of handing over two minor girls in compensation to settle the alleged ‘Karo-Kari’ matter, was receiving threats to silently bow before the verdict or face consequences. Members of the family who came to Larkana on Thursday and met media people, have […]
KARACHI, May 18: Fourteen days after he was produced before the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad on a stretcher, Saud Memon, 46, who allegedly owned the shed where Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was executed, died here on Friday at a private hospital. Memon was wanted by law-enforcement agencies in the Pearl case […]
LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court on Friday directed the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) chairman to appear on June 15. The bench, consisting of Justice Muhammad Muzammal Khan, Justice Syed Shabbar Raza Rizvi and Justice Hamid Ali Shah, was hearing two petitions filed by advocates MD Tahir and Mohammad Ashraf. […]
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