LARKANA- Speakers of a seminar here on Sunday underlined the importance of media role to combat terrorism. The seminar, “Terrorism and Role of Media”, was arranged by S Iqbal Babu here at the Nizamani Labour Hall, the other day. It was chaired by Nayyer Hussain Haider, Additional Inspector General of Police, Sukkur region. Addressing the […]
KARACHI- Police here raided a large size-trading house on the complaint of the software copyrights owners, which despite frequent requests had failed to legalize computer software use in the company. The police confiscated computers with live data being used with illegal software and also arrested a company officer for alleged infringement of country’s copyright laws, […]
KARACHI- Top government officials in Islamabad and Karachi have been informed that an imminent official confirmation about the recovery of the remains of Daniel Pearl and appearance of new accused persons and witnesses has created a crisis situation for the state prosecutors who may now be legally forced to present a supplementary challan of the […]
PESHAWAR- A spokesman of a little known organisation, Hezbullah Alami, on Sunday claimed responsibility for the bomb blasts in Karachi and Islamabad and the murder of American journalist Daniel Pearl and threatened more attacks in a bid to topple the government of President General Pervez Musharraf. In a mobile phone call from an undisclosed location, […]
HYDERABAD- The chief suspect in the slaying of Daniel Pearl denied any connection to a body found in Karachi this week believed to be that of the Wall Street Journal reporter, a defense attorney said Sunday. British-born militant Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh said he and his three co-defendants, currently charged with the kidnapping and murder […]
FAISALABAD- Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has requested members of the public to assist it in identifying Cable Operators involved in illegal practices. The PEMRA has noticed that some Cable TV Operators are violating the terms of their licenses by showing programmes on video channels/DVD that do not conform to our social norms and […]
HYDERABAD- Defence counsels in Daniel Pearl kidnapping-cum-murder case here on Saturday contested the validity of print-outs of cellular phone connections saying that all these documents were tampered with by the prosecution and police in order to establish that the connections were used by the accused. They claimed that in the print-outs, produced by the manager […]
KARACHI- Police on Saturday were not sure whether the decapitated body, recovered three days ago from a plot in Gulshan-e-Maymar, was that of American journalist Daniel Pearl. The Gulzar-e-Hijri Police Station has lodged an First Information Report (FIR) against unknown accused regarding recovery of the body of an ‘unidentified person’ in 10 pieces from a […]
KARACHI- Despite the arrest of two persons — directly involved in the alleged kidnapping and murder of Daniel Pearl — at least two days ago, the Sindh police bosses were weighing their options till Friday night before they formally arrest these two individuals in the Pearl case, according to senior officials close to the investigation […]
HYDERABAD- Advocate General of Sindh Raja Qureshi said on Friday that he had no knowledge about the recovery of the body of US journalist Daniel Pearl in Karachi. Talking to newsmen after the hearing of the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter kidnap and murder case, he said, “I cannot comment on assumptions. Let something happen […]
HYDERABAD- Anti Terrorism Courts (ATC) Judge Syed Ali Ashraf Shah here on Friday rejected an application of prosecution in Daniel Pearl kidnapping-cum-murder case, requesting to place on record a report of a handwriting expert, containing grounds on which he certified the admitted and disputed documents were written by the same accused. A prosecution witness conceded […]
ISLAMABAD- The Pakistani authorities after gathering enough evidence of extra professional activities of Amardeep Bassey, an Indian origin British Journalist of ‘The Sunday Mercury’, UK, have booked him formally for further investigations. He was arrested along-with two Pakistani companions Naushad Ali Afridi and Khitab Shah Shinwari on Friday (May 10) at Torkham, Pak-Afghan border while […]
KARACHI- Amid reports that police have found the remains of slaughtered American journalist Daniel Pearl, 10 pieces of a decomposed human body were exhumed in a farm, off Superhighway on Friday in the presence of a judicial magistrate, police and a six-member medical board. The provincial police chief, Syed Kamal Shah, neither confirmed nor denied […]
KARACHI- Three detained activists of a banned militant group on Friday helped the police recover a chopped-up body, supposedly of the US journalist Daniel Pearl, from a vacant plot in Gadap Town off Super Highway. Well-placed police sources disclosed that the three activists – Adnan, Haider and Tauheed – belong to the banned Lashkar-i-Jhangvi. But, […]
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