ISLAMABAD: Six journalists were killed — three of them while performing their duties — and another 73 injured, mostly by police, in the “worst year for journalists in a decade as the media remained under pressure due to government’s laws and threats”, the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) said in a report released on […]
PESHAWAR, Dec 30: A TV journalist was shot dead here on Sunday evening. Kamil Mashhadi received two bullets wounds, one to the head and the other to the chin and died on way to the Lady Reading Hospital. According to eyewitnesses, two men came to his house in Mohalla Hajian on Circular Road and called […]
PARACHINAR: Twenty persons, including 13 extremists, were killed as lawlessness reign the restive Kurram Agency for the ninth consecutive day on Sunday. As the political administration seemingly lacking answer to the ongoing skirmishes, local elders, too abandoned extensive efforts amid reports that the 16-member peace committee constituted by the NWFP governor was attempting to strike […]
ISLAMABAD (December 31 2007): Two suspected suicide bombers were killed on Sunday when their bomb exploded prematurely near the residence of a former minister, police said. The attackers were travelling by motorbike to target the residence of Ijaz ul Haq in Haroonabad, said local police chief Zafar Abbas Bokhari. Ijaz ul Haq, a senior leader […]
LONDON, Dec 30: President Pervez Musharraf agreed on Sunday to “consider” international help for a probe into the death of Benazir Bhutto in a conversation with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Downing Street said. Mr Brown spoke to President Musharraf Sunday after a previous call on Friday and stressed the need to hold the January […]
PESHAWAR (December 31 2007): More than a dozen people have died in fresh clashes between heavily armed rival tribes in Parachinar, plagued by sectarian violence, security officials said on Sunday. Sunni and Shiite tribes perched on hills in villages outside the town of Parachinar are using heavy weapons including rockets, mortars, missiles and cannons to […]
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