Karachi: The second colourful Youth Festival 2010 will open here at the Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) on Sunday, which will continue till Nov 24. The Sindh Youth Affairs Department is holding the annual contest in collaboration with the Arts Council of Pakistan where the youth will show their talent in final contests for 11 […]
ISLAMABAD: Remembering Faiz Ahmed Faiz as an idealist and socialist, speakers here on Saturday termed his poetry universal in conveying its message of humanity and struggle against exploitation and local in giving Pakistan a pluralistic identity away from fundamentalism. The function on the death anniversary of Faiz was organised by Majlis Faiz Ahmed Faiz. Abida […]
UMERKOT: A woman was killed by her husband for refusing to attend a party here on Saturday. According to an FIR registered at Umerkot police station under Section 302 on the complaint of widow Imamzadi Bhutto of ward-311 Umerkot, Shahnaz Bano had married Raju Shah alias Raja, son of Misree Shah, in the court two […]
UMERKOT: A girl who left her home to marry the man of her choice is alleged to have been killed on Saturday after a jirga announced her kari. The jirga was held near Samaro. Some villagers on the condition of anonymity told Dawn that Ms Gulzadi d/o Alam Khoso of village Niaz Khoso left her […]
KARACHI: A minor girl was sexually abused and strangulated, and then her body dumped at the Lyari Expressway, the Gulshan-e-Iqbal police said on Saturday. Six-year-old Tooba Shahid, a resident of Azeem Goth, went missing on Thursday when she had left the house to buy something from a nearby shop. Unidentified culprits kidnapped the girl and […]
NANKANA SAHIB: As many as 2,697 Indian Sikh Yatrees reached here by three special railway trains to participate in the 541st birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Jee at Gurdwara Janamasthan. The railway station echoed with their traditional slogans – ‘Jo Bolay So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal’ and ‘Wahay Guru Jee Ka Khalsa’ and […]
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