Location: Rawalpindi Dates: 6-8 September Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) organised a 3 -day Press freedom Workshop at Kotli Satyan, District Rawalpindi, for local journalists from 6-8 Sept 2005. Kotli Satyan, is twin sister Tehsil Headquarters of District Rawalpindi. It is a picturesque hill station, about one and half hour drive from Murree. Despite its cool […]
KARACHI: For the fifth time, the shopkeepers and management of Rainbow Centre, have received pamphlets and unidentified phone calls to shut shop of lose their lives. Rainbow Centre is a major market for films and music of all shades and colours. One leaflet was signed off by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). It warned shopkeepers to close […]
MALAKAND — At least 14 shops were partly damaged when explosion took place in a CD shop at Timber Market in Dargai here on Thursday. The explosive material, planted by unidentified miscreants inside a CD shop, blew up with a big bang destroying the CD shop completely while damaging partly 13 other adjacent shops. The […]
PESHAWAR, Aug 3: The president of Khyber Agency Journalists Union, Khyal Zaman Afridi, received serious injuries when some armed persons attacked him at Akakhel Area of Bara, Khyber Agency, on Sunday morning. The attackers also kidnapped one of his friends, Mohammad Waseem Niazi, hailing from Lahore, who visited him in Bara in connection with a […]
LAHORE: Militants blew up a music shop by hurling explosive material into its premises in Tirah Bazaar, Kohat injuring three people, including the shop owner, BBC Urdu reported. It said the attackers were veiled and riding motorbikes. The injured were moved to hospital and were reportedly in a stable condition. Police are searching for the […]
KOHAT: A bomb blast destroyed three CD centres and partially damaged 16 other shops at Rasool Khan Market in the Shakardara Bazaar early Saturday. However, no causality was reported. District Police Officer Abdullah Khan said a bomb, weighing three-and-a-half kilograms, exploded at 1:20 am near the Universal Music Centre, destroying it along with two other […]
KOHAT, June 6: Following Wednesday’s blast and threats from the local Taliban to shut their business, the owners of music centres in the district’s main bazaar here have decided to close down their shops voluntarily but have sought time till they set up alternate business. They have also ‘unanimously’ decided that their business was ‘un-Islamic’ […]
PESHAWAR: Bombs ripped through several music and video shops in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, wounding at least four people, officials said. The injuries occurred when a blast hit a video shop located on the 2nd floor of Bannu Market in main Bazaar of the garrison town of Kohat, which has seen several attacks in recent […]
MARDAN, June 2: Another bomb destroyed the CD shop in the Iranabad area. A similar blast in Chato Chowk Hoti four days ago had destroyed two CD shops. Source: Dawn Date:6/3/2008
GHALANAI, May 15: The local Taliban interrupted a music show at a marriage party in the Mail area of the Haleemzai tehsil, four kilometers from here, on Thursday. Tribal elder Zarbash Khan, the father of the bridegroom, was asked to appear before the Taliban on Friday to explain why he had arranged a music show […]
QUETTA: Underground militant organisation Ghazi Abdul Rashid Shaheed Brigade (GARSB) has threatened video shops owners in Quetta to quit their business or “face suicide attacks”. “All music centre owners, cable operators and cinema owners should immediately quit their businesses and seek Allah’s forgiveness otherwise such individuals will be killed and suicide attacks will be carried […]
KOHAT: A shop selling music CDs was blown up in a bomb explosion Thursday night while several other shops were partially damaged. Eyewitnesses said the Afaq Music Centre, located near KDA Gate was destroyed by the explosion. Source: The News Date:5/9/2008
Some unidentified miscreants blew up a CD shop in Nowshera bazaar late Sunday.Shah Sarwar, owner of the shop, told police that he was informed at about 3am that someone had blown up his shop. Assessing the losses, he said CDs, television and DVDs worth Rs200,000 were reduced to ashes. Source: The News Date:5/6/2008
LAHORE: The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has banned musical alerts on mobile phones in the Tribal Areas, Geo News reported on Monday. The channel quoted a TTP spokesman as saying that TTP Naib Amir Maulvi Faqir Muhammad had banned playing music in vehicles as well as on cell phones. He said that violators would be punished […]
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