ISLAMABAD: A peaceful, silent protest rally of students that started from near Markaz F-10 and proceeded to Jinnah Avenue, was baton-charged by police, who also arrested 48 students of them. Talking to ‘The News’, Samad Khurram, one of the participants of the protest said, A silent protest was organised by students of different high schools […]
KOHAT, Nov 12: Negotiations between the tribal administration and Taliban continued through elders of the five main tribes of the Kohat Frontier Region for the second day on Monday for the recovery of Habibur Rehman Orakzai, chairman of the All Pakistan Human Rights Organisation, who was kidnapped on Sunday. Sources said that elders of the […]
MULTAN: The Punjab Home Department has made jails like ‘death cells’ for the lawyers who were arrested during protests against the emergency and the Provisional Constitutional Order (PCO). It was narrated by the people who visited the lawyers in various jails in far-flung areas. They said the jail authorities were denying medical treatment to the […]
ISLAMABAD, Nov 12: The Supreme Court on Monday took up two identical petitions challenging the promulgation of the state of emergency and the Provisional Constitution Order and actions taken under them, and issued notices to the chief of army staff, the president and other respondents. A bench of eight judges initiated the proceedings in an […]
KARACHI – The City lawyers Monday completely boycotted the Sindh High Court proceedings and continued their strike according to the decision of Sindh High Court Bar Association and Pakistan Bar Council against the imposition of emergency rule. However the lawyers observed a token strike of the court proceedings in City Court for one hour and […]
* Three militants injured as helicopters target hideouts * Army spokesman says ‘notable militant’ involved in soldiers’ beheading arrested from Mingora MINGORA: Military spokesman Major General Waheed Arshad confirmed on Monday that the army had taken the lead role from paramilitary personnel in the operation in Swat. “Whatever steps are necessary will be taken now […]
A young girl was gang raped by four boys belonging to the affluent segment of society in the Boat Basin police limits. The girl, on resistance, was tortured with an iron rod and then raped by the boys. K, 22, a resident of Hijrat Colony, said that she was residing with her brother-in-law in Gali-5, […]
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