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Nation celebrates Independence Day with great enthusiasm
Aug 15th
ISLAMABAD: The nation observed 65th Independence Day throughout the country on Sunday with great fervor and simplicity… The day began with special prayers in mosques for the unity, solidarity and prosperity of the country…
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Aug 14th
ISLAMABAD: The nation is celebrating its 65th Independence Day with great fervour but simplicity… The day began with special prayers in mosques for the unity, solidarity and prosperity of the country..
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...MQM could rejoin govt this week: Wassan
Aug 14th
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan said he has dreamed that members of Muttahida Qaumi Movement are becoming ministers, Geo News reported… He was addressing media at Mazar-e-Quaid after paying homage to the founder of the country…
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Sindh Governor, CM Sindh visit Mazar-e-Quaid
Aug 14th
KARACHI: Sindh Governor, Dr… Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan, Sindh Chief Minister, Syed Qaim Ali Shah along with members of the Sindh cabinet visited mausoleum of father of the nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah to pay homage to the great leader on 65th Independence Day of the country… They hoisted the national flag at the ceremony held at Mazar-
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Sri Lanka begins first elephant census
Aug 14th
MINNERIYA: Thousands of workers, soldiers and volunteers fanned out across Sri Lanka on Friday to begin the country”s first national elephant survey despite a boycott by some wildlife groups…
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...London police say nearly 700 charged over riots, as courts dispense swift justice
Aug 13th
LONDON – Thousands of extra police officers were stationed on Britain’s streets, as the country faced its first weekend since riots raged through suburbs and town centres, leaving a scarred landscape of broken glass and torched buildings.
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Aug 12th
LONDON – Thousands of extra police officers were stationed on Britain’s streets Friday, as the country faced its first weekend since riots raged through suburbs and town centres, leaving a scarred landscape of broken glass and torched buildings.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Manchester Riots: Video of shops looted as violence spreads beyond London
Aug 11th
Follow latest updates on twitter.com and www.facebook.com In the northwestern city of Manchester, hundreds of youths – some looking as young as 10 – rampaged through the city centre hurling bottles and stones at police and vandalising stores. Thousands of extra police officers flooded into London on Wednesday in a bid to end Britain’s worst rioting in a generation.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Canada’s Trade Deficit Widens to 9-month High Amid Drop in Energy Exports
Aug 11th
Canada recorded its biggest trade deficit in nine months in June as energy and automotive exports fell, adding to evidence the country’s recovery is waning.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...PM, Shujaat call on President Zardari
Aug 11th
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani and President Pakistan Muslim League-Q Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain Thursday called on President Asif Ali Zardari here at the Presidency, Geo News reported. The three leaders had an exchanged of views on the present political situation in the country besides matters relating to coalition partners.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Afghanistan Courts Cannot Change Elections: Hamid Karzai
Aug 10th
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan’s president issued a decree Wednesday stating that the country’s courts do not have the power to alter election results, a move appeared aimed at ending months of uncertainty over the parliament’s legitimacy.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Emerging powers launch Syria peace bid
Aug 10th
BRASILIA: India, Brazil and South Africa have dispatched envoys to Syria for talks on Wednesday with the country’s foreign minister in a bid to halt the deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests. After five months of violence, the trio of emerging powers is seeking to open up some kind of dialogue between President Bashar al-Assad’s regime an
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...India denies visa to Pak-born Aus cricketer
Aug 10th
SYDNEY: Pakistan-born Australian batsman Usman Khawaja on Tuesday said he was being refused a visa into India for next month’s Champions League Twenty20 tournament because of his country of birth. Khawaja vented his anger on social media site Twitter, saying India’s visa department “need to sort their issues out”.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...US citizens cautioned from visiting to Pakistan
Aug 9th
WASHINGTON: The US on Monday cautioned its citizens from travelling to Pakistan, citing that the presence of al Qaeda, Taliban and other militant elements poses a potential threat to Americans throughout the country. Terrorists and their sympathisers regularly attack civilian, government, and foreign targets, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkh
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Canada orders out Libya diplomats
Aug 9th
Canada orders diplomats at the Libyan embassy in Ottawa to the leave the country within five days, and freezes the mission’s bank accounts.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Electricity shortfall continues
Aug 9th
LAHORE: The electricity shortfall in the country continues and generation could not be increased due to non-payment and inadequate supply of oil to IPPs, Geo News reported.
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