Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rasheed and PML-Q leaders Chaudhry Shujaat and Chaudhry Pervez Ilahi were prevented by police from meeting PAT chief Tahirul Qadri at Faisal Town’s Marian road. They had intended to meet Dr. Qadri to finalize arrangements for Youm-e-Shuhada and 14th August Azadi March. Earlier in a press […]
Author: Kashif A. Khan
Tahir ul Qadri: Youm-e-Shuhada in every city of Pakistan
“Party activists should start observing Youm-e-Shuhada in the very place where they are stopped”, says Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri. Eight more activists including two women have been killed in recent clashes with police, bringing the overall death toll of PAT activists to 22, said Qadri. The flamboyant cleric […]
It’s official; Islamabad under Army control from today
It’s official now. Army has taken control of Islamabad and will guard sensitive locations of the country’s capital for 3 months. Government had invoked article 245 of the constitution to call Army in aid of civil authority to protect the capital due to security threats amid operation against militants in […]
Israel ends 72 hour ceasefire after 4 hours; 40 lost lives
Four hours after the 72 hour ceasefire deal went into effect, Israeli authorities said they were calling off the ceasefire citing violations from Hamas. In fresh airstrikes 8 Palestinians lost theirs lives, taking today’s death toll to 40 while at least 200 are injured. The humanitarian ceasefire went into effect […]
PM Nawaz Sharif surprise call to Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
According to reports, prime minister Nawaz Sharif made a surprise phone call to PMLQ leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and invited him for a meeting. It was first contact between the two leaders in a decade which happened few days before Ramazan started. Nawaz Sharif’s government is facing a hard time […]
Moeen Ali’s Save Gaza wristband and ICC warning
English emerging star all-rounder Moeen Ali created worldwide news headlines when he wore a wristband in support of Palestinians during test match between India and England at Ageas Bowl, Southampton. He wore the band for almost 42 minutes before he was asked to take it down. Match referee David Boon […]
You accuse me, you accuse Judiciary: ex CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry
“Imran Khan’s allegations against me are tantamount to accusing the entire judiciary of Pakistan”, says ex chief justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry while talking to reporters after Eid prayers today in Quetta. Arsalan Iftikhar, notorious son of former chief justice, also lambasted Imran Khan on this occasion and used foul language […]
Nawaz okays Army for Islamabad; It was big NO NO for Karachi
Nawaz government has okayed proposal to hand over Islamabad to Pakistan Army for three months from 1st of August. Apparently government took this decision to counter terrorist threats being faced by the capital amid Army’s operation against militants in North Waziristan. “Pakistan Army is being called in under article 245 […]
Aaj Kamran Khan ke sath host Leaves GEO for Bol
Famous Geo TV host Kamran Khan had his last show on Geo network on Thursday night. The last episode aired Kamran Khan’s emotional farewell to the program’s viewers. Kamran Khan had been associated with Jang Group for the last 32 years which he mentioned in his last farewell message as […]
US Drone Strike killed Senior Al Qaeda leaders in Pakistan
At least six senior Al Qaeda commanders were reportedly killed in recent drone strikes in tribal regions of Pakistan. Al Qaeda leadership has confirmed that their commanders were killed in Dattakhel area of North Waziristan tribal region, Pakistani media agencies reported. Sanafi al-Nasr, head of Al Qaeda victory committee based in […]