ISLAMABAD, July 11: The government said on Wednesday that army commandos had wiped out all militant resistance in IslamabadÂ’s Lal Masjid compound after an eight-day operation, but withheld from the media some vital information about the civilian casualty toll. A witness, who had access to the two buildings, told Dawn of having seen piles of […]
Pattan Development Organization’s cultural desk Pattan Lok Nattak (PLN) would hold an Indo-Pak theatre festival from July 13 to July 18 at the Alhamra Cultural Complex, said PLN coordinator William Pervaiz in a press conference on Wednesday. William said that six theatre groups, including one from Chennai and one from New Delhi, comprising 20 performers, […]
HYDERABAD: Taluka Hyderabad Rural Nazim Khawind Bux Jahejo on Wednesday alleged that no development work was being carried out in his Taluka and the due share of the Hyderabad development package was not being provided to the rural Taluka of the district. Instead of development, he alleged, the Awam Dost Taluka Nazim Abdullah Shoro was […]
KARACHI, July 11: Civil rights campaigner Syed Mohammad Iqbal Kazmi appealed to the Sindh High Court on Wednesday to provide security to him and his family as they were feeling insecure after the filing of a petition over the May 12 violence against Muttahida Qaumi Movement leaders and the Sindh government. He was produced in […]
Jacoabad, June 11: Five persons have been reported to have killed a 60-year old man, Jaro Nandani and then escaped in the village of Mari Nandani, under the jurisdiction of Thul Police Station. The victim was accused of Karo kari. Source: Daily Jang Date:7/12/2007
Tando Allahyar, July 11: Sardara Rind, wife of Ali Murad Rind, and Malik Liaquat were the unfortunate victims of Karo-Kari. According to sources, Murad Rind and his brother Nabi Bakhsh killed the former’s wife on suspicion of Karo-Kari in the village of Urs Rind, which is under the jurisdiction of Pyaro Lund Police Station. Bakhsh, […]
LAHORE, July 11: “Men as partners in maternal health” was the theme of the World Population Day, 2007, which was observed by the Population Welfare Department by holding a press conference in their office. In South Asia, the risk of a woman dying during childbirth or pregnancy is 1 in 46. In rural areas, maternal […]
LAHORE, July 11: A 24-year-old man was shot dead allegedly by his father-in-law and his five accomplices over a marriage dispute in Badami Bagh on Wednesday. An hour after Ghulam Rasool’s murder, his 20-year-old wife Faiza was found dead at her house with a bullet injury on her chest. According to an investigation officer, circumstantial […]
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