KARACHI: The funeral prayer of MQM MPA Manzar Imam and policemen was held at Jinnah Ground here on Friday. The funeral prayer was attended by the leadership of the MQM, PPP, ANP and PML-N. MQM leader Raza Haroon described the murder of Imam as an act...
BAGHDAD: The toll from a spate of attacks across Iraq on Thursday rose to 29 dead and 120 wounded, officials said, amid weeks of anti-government protests and a political crisis engulfing the country. The attacks marked the third consecutive day of vi...
QUETTA: In order to keep the situation calm and under control in Quetta, additional security has been deployed at sensitive locations for Friday prayers, media reported. According to a senior policeman, more than 2000 policemen and Frontier Constabul...
LAHORE: PPP Leader Nabil Gabol said Friday that an operation against criminal elements was required in Karachi. After a meeting with PML-N President Nawaz Sharif where he offered condolences over the demise of Abbas Sharif, Gabol said the situation i...
KARACHI: Markets, public transport and educational institutions are shut in Karachi today (Friday) after Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) announced three-day mourning over the assassination of its MPA Manzar Iman, media reported. The funeral of Manzar ...
KARACHI: The Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the killing of a provincial lawmaker belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), a spokesman for the banned outfit told Dawn.com on Thursday. Gunmen on Thursday had sho...
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has announced a three-day mourning over the killing of its MPA Syed Manzar Imam and his security guards, media reported. In a statement, the Coordination Committee, a decision making body of the MQM, announ...
PESHAWAR: Students staged protest demonstration here on Thursday against the killings of over eighteen people in Tehseel Bara area of Khyber Agency, media reported. Police used tear gas shelling and baton charge to disperse enraged protesters while a...
PESHAWAR: Unknown assailants killed an Afghan prayer leader by spraying a volley of bullets in Banda Shiekh Ismail, Akbarpura area, police said on Wednesday.Abdul Malik, an Afghan scholar and prayer leader was on his way to mosque for offering Fajar ...
PESHAWAR: Protest demonstration in front of Peshawar High Court against killings of eighteen people ended following talks between protesters and district administration, media reported. According to details, victims of Bara incident held a protest in...
KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif and Awami National Party chief Asfandyar Wali Khan have condemned the killing MQM MPA Syed Manzar Imam, media reported. Asfandyar Wali Khan telephoned Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad and offere...
FAISALABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday handed down death sentence to Aqeel alias Doctor Usman after being found guilty in a case pertaining to a terror attack on an office of the country’s principal spy service in Faisalabad, media rep...
KARACHI: Bilawal House spokesman Eijaz Durrani expressed sorrow and offered condolences over the killing of Slain Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) MPA Manzar Imam who was killed in Orangi town area of Karachi here on Thursday, media reported. Eijaz Dur...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has approved a petition for hearing filed against Pakistan's Ambassador to US Sherry Rehman over allegedly committing blasphemy, media reported. According to details, a citizen submitted a constitutional petit...
KARACHI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has given the police custody of Shahrukh Jatoi and three others on seven day remand in the Shahzeb Khan murder case. During the hearing, the court observed that the police did not have any evidence against Sika...
KARACHI: Unknown gunmen killed four persons including MQM MPA Manzar Imam in Orangi Town on Thursday, media reported. According to police, four attackers riding motorcycles opened fire on MQM MPA Manzar Imam’s vehicle at Haider Chowk in Orangi Town t...
BAGHDAD: A series of bomb attacks across Iraq killed at least 12 people and wounded 64 others on Thursday, security and medical officials said. The deadliest of the blasts took place in Dujail, 60 kilometres (35 miles) north of Baghdad, where two car...
KARACHI: Unknown gunmen killed two persons including MQM MPA Manzar Imam in Orangi Town on Thursday, media reported. According to police, MQM MPA Manzar Imam along with his guard was killed when unknown gunmen sprayed bullets on them. Another guard i...
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.: A U.S. Marine was set to face court martial Wednesday for urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan and then posing for photos with the corpses. Staff Sgt. Edward W. Deptola is accused of the desecration of...
A number of political leaders have opposed President Hamid Karzai's plan for a Loya Jirga of tribal elders to decide on the question of US forces immunity from Afghanistan's legal jurisdiction after 2014. Some political parties and coalition groups...
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Afghan treasures display in Melbourne tells a different Afghanistan story
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Afghanistan wants lethal weapons from India; Karzai visit from Monday
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