The search is on! Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans frontières,RSF) in conjunction with German media group Deutsche Welle invites Internet users to submit outstanding examples of blogs from around the world that defend free expression, as part of the Best of the Blogs Awards (the BOBs). Through the BOBs’ “Reporters Without Borders” Award, Deutsche Welle […]
Karachi:The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed profound grief and grave concern over the tragic and brutal target killing of Advocate Raja Riaz near the Sindh High Court building on Monday and termed it an attack on the independence of the judiciary. In a statement released on Tuesday, Zohra Yusuf, Vice-Chairperson, HRCP, condemned the […]
KARACHI, Sept 11: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said that the attitude and remarks of some judges of a seven-member larger bench of the Sindh High Court hearing a suo motu petition regarding May 12 mayhem was against judicial norms and reflected their bias. “How a court decides a case when its judges […]
MUZAFFARGARH, Sept 11: The ordeal of ill-fated Irshad Bibi, who suffered burns in an acid attack by her husband, seems far from over despite generous offer by an NGO as her very own people blocked her way to accept the help and go for the treatment. Apparently succumbing to the pressure of the tormentor’s family […]
MARDAN, Sept 11: At least five people, including three women, were shot dead and four others injured in three different incidents in Mardan district on Monday night. In the first incident, Qadar Gul of Dargai, along with his accomplice Nawab Khan of Batkhela, allegedly broke into the house of Yousuf Shah on Monday night and […]
SARGODHA, Sept 11: Three men molested a 45-year-old woman on suspicions that her son had an affair with a girl of their family in Sahiwal tehsil, some 35km away from here, on Tuesday. Akbar, Faraz and Umer Hayat allegedly stripped Fateh Bibi and paraded her naked in Pindiwal village. The police initially avoided registration of […]
LAHORE: A 40-year-old man, father of six, was allegedly stabbed to death by his newly wed wife’s paramour in Raiwind police precincts on Tuesday. Raiwind Police Station SHO Chaudhary Muhammad Anwar said Shaukat had married Salma, 20, a month ago. He said Salma’s parents had given her in marriage against her will. He said Salma […]
PESHAWAR: While NWFP is hit by a series of suicidal attacks targeting military and government installations in different parts, the province is also in the grip of a fresh wave of threats to barber, video and CD shops, dancing and singing places. It could not be determined as yet who are behind suicide attacks but […]
While listening to the transmission of various FM channels one feels that these channels instead of becoming the voice of people are becoming the voice of ‘Love Birds’. Most of the shows on various FM channels contain discussion about love, break-ups, followed by songs dedicated to softer sex. Listeners share their love stories on air […]
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