The Independent Media Corporation Private Limited and Birds Private Limited have filed a civil petition (941/2007 and 942/2007) leave to appeal in the Supreme court of Pakistan on December against the dismissal by the Sindh High Court (SHC) on December 4 of applications challenge the closure of Geo Television ,network transmission. Both the applications have […]
HYDERABAD: The Federal Ministry of Women Development has established a ‘Women Centre’ here to provide free medical, legal aid and psychological counselling through experts to the oppressed women of the district. This was stated by Chairperson NGO Management Committee Women Centre Hyderabad, Gul Nigar Ansari here on Wednesday. She said the Ministry of Women Development, […]
A 29-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a local of her area in the Shalimar police precinct on Wednesday. The police said Almas Yousaf, a resident of Deputy Yaqoob Colony, Shalimar, was alone at her house — her husband was at work and her children were at their schools. Police said a local of the […]
ISLAMABAD. The participants of a meeting on “violence against women” on Wednesday called for a positive change in the society’s approach towards women to end violence against them. The meeting was organised by Rozan, a non-government organisation in collaboration with Sungi Development Foundation to mark the Human Rights Day. The participants condemned the undue and […]
KHAIRPUR: One Ms Rozina 28 wife of Bashir Ahmed Merani was axed to death by an accused Gull Muhammad Merani brother of husband of deceased at village Ghulam Hussain kandhar near Piryaloi on Wednesday. The cause of murder is to be stated over Karo-Kari. Piryaloi Police dead body of deceased handed her husband Basher Ahmed […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday directed the Gujranwala police to recover two sisters abducted from Naushera Virkan some two years ago and gave six-week time to ensure their recovery. Deposed chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry had taken suo moto action on abduction of two sisters from Nowshera Virkan, Gujranwala, some two years back. […]
KARACHI (December 13 2007): Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has blocked 159,666 cellular phones on the public complaints of their theft or snatching by the street criminals mostly from Karachi since September 2006, officials told Business Recorder on Wednesday. About 51 percent of the total requests have been registered with the authority only by the Karachiites […]
PTCL has announced a new entertainment service for its subscribers by charging Rs5 per minute plus tax. According to a press statement issued by the PTCL Wednesday, living up to the tradition of providing diversified services, PTCL has announced a new and uniquely entertaining and exciting service that will make the users more knowledgeable as […]
KARACHI (December 13 2007): The Microsoft has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Zindagi Trust for setting up IT academies in government educational facilities to train teachers and students on latest Microsoft technologies and products. The signatories in the MoU were the President of the Trust, Shahzad Roy and Kamal Ahmed, Country Manager […]
KARACHI – Continuing its pursuit of acknowledging and honouring journalistic excellence in Pakistan and India, CNN International, the world’s leading 24-hour news channel, will host the fifth annual award ceremony of CNN Young Journalist Award (CNN YJA) on December 14. The awards will be given away at a gala ceremony in New Delhi. CNN YJA […]
Speakers paid glowing tributes to veteran journalist and founding leader of the Karachi Union of Journalists (KUJ) and Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Minhaj Barna on the occasion of launching of his first poetry book “Marssiya Chauthay Sutoon Ka”. In this connection a function was held at Karachi Press Club on Wednesday which was […]
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