KARACHI- All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) has strongly condemned attack by as yet unidentified political group on distributors and copies of daily Jang in several areas of Karachi, in early hours of Sunday morning. The society urged the Sindh government and the federal government to take meaningful action against those elements, political or otherwise, who […]
Marianne Pearl, while repeating her appeal to the alleged abductors of her husband Daniel Pearl to free him, has said she wants to hold direct talks with them in order to convince them that Danny is an innocent man. “I would like to talk to them. I have carefully read the email message which they […]
KARACHI – Federal Interior Minister, Lt. Gen. (Retd) Moinuddin Haider has said that US journalist, Daniel Pearl is alive. Talking to the newsmen on Monday at Jamai Binnoria a religious institution and Police Office, he said Police have received some significant clues, which would help in recovering the missing journalist. He said the FBI has […]
ISLAMABAD- The family of former Afghan ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef has condemned the kidnapping of US journalist Daniel Pearl urging the kidnappers to immediately release him. “We are at a loss to understand as to why the kidnappers have demanded the release of Mulla Abdul Salam Zaeef, when we have nothing to do […]
ISLAMABAD- Pakistani police said on Tuesday they detained the wrong man when seeking a key contact of kidnapped US reporter Daniel Pearl. Earlier a senior police official in Karachi had declared a major breakthrough in the case of Pearl with the detention of a man believed to be Mohammad Hashim Qadir, thought to have helped […]
KARACHI- Pakistani police on Tuesday named two prime suspects in the abduction of US journalist Daniel Pearl after arresting three others overnight in the eastern city of Lahore. A senior police investigator told that two Muslim militants, Mohammad Hashim Qadeer and Mohammad Bashir, were the “prime suspects so far” believed to have kidnapped Pearl in […]
KARACHI- The unidentified body which was found on Sunday night and mistaken for Daniel Pearl’s was identified as that of a dental surgeon of Aga Khan University Hospital. Police said the dead man, who was identified by his father, Rafiqullah, on Monday, as Surgeon Faisal Rafiq Khan, aged 30, had left his home in Clifton’s […]
LAHORE- The Pakistan Federal Union of journalists (PFUJ) has expressed grave concern over the disappearance and fate of American journalist Daniel Pearl of The Wall Street Journal and urged the government to trace him and step up its efforts to arrest his kidnappers as early as possible. In a statement issued here on Saturday, PFUJ […]
ISLAMABAD- Pakistani police stepped up their hunt for kidnapped US reporter Daniel Pearl on Monday after a false alarm that his body had been found dumped on the outskirts of a southern city, sources revealed. Police said their search had been expanded to all four of Pakistan’s provinces and investigators were also checking for possible […]
LAHORE- The government has decided to extradite Mubarak Ali Shah Gilani, the chief suspect in Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl’s abduction, to the United States. Mubarak Gilani was arrested from Rawalpindi on the charges of kidnapping the journalist. According to authorities, the US high ups have given proofs about the accused that he was […]
PESHAWAR- About 20 days ago, The Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was visiting Peshawar and planning a trip to Afghanistan. But on January 23, he was kidnapped in Karachi and his still unidentified kidnappers are now threatening to kill him. The young Pearl, accompanied by his wife Marianne, had visited my home during his […]
ISLAMABAD- The search for kidnapped US journalist Daniel Pearl has been extended to Quetta and Peshawar after exhaustive but so far unsuccessful attempts by special police teams in Karachi. Army’s coast guards, operating in the Sindh and Balochistan sea waters, have also been put on high alert and are being used to trace the culprits. […]
KARACHI- Sindh Governor Mohammadmian Soomro on Sunday appealed to the captors of Daniel Pearl to set free the Wall Street Journal journalist, keeping in view the rich traditions of Islam and our culture. In an appeal issued here, the governor said the US journalist was in the metropolitan city performing his professional duties, and because […]
MUNICH- Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar said on Sunday his country was still hunting for kidnapped Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, dismissing messages that suggested he had been killed. “We have made the determination that the telephone call that came yesterday (Saturday) to the US embassy and the e-mail were false, that they did not […]
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