SSP Aslam booked for Rehman Baloch?s murder
Karachi
Police have registered a counter-FIR against SSP Chaudhry Mohammad Aslam and his police party for the death of alleged Lyari gangster S
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MQM demands arrest of ?terrorists?;
Karachi
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has demanded that the government ensure the arrest of ?terrorists involved in killing innocent citiz
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?Former GB members trying to malign me?
KARACHI: Ijaz Butt on Thursday responded to Dr Mohammad Ali Shah?s claim that he slept during National Assembly?s Standing Committee on Sports on Wedn
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Two bombs hit Pakistan city; 25 dead (USA Today)
Two bombs targeting Shiite Muslims exploded in Pakistan’s largest city Friday, one outside a hospital treating victims from the first blast hours earlier. At least 25 people were killed and around 100 others wounded.
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India?s sports power list has businessmen
MUMBAI: A brewer, a sugar baron and a cement maker are among the most influential people in Indian sport, according to a recent power list, elbowing o
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Bus, hospital bombed in Pakistan (AP via Yahoo! News)
Suspected Sunni militants bombed a bus carrying Shiite worshippers and two hours later attacked a hospital treating the victims, killing 25 people and wounded 100 on Friday in a strike on Pakistan’s largest city.
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Kaira condemns Karachi terror attacks
ISLAMABAD: Information and Broadcasting Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira Friday strongly condemned the blasts in Karachi which resulted in loss of precious lives and injuries to others.
In a statement, he expressed profound condolences with the bereaved families and prayed for early recovery of those who sustained injuries in the blast. He said the terrorists were enemies of Pakistan and Islam and added it was a shameful act of terrorism, which reflects inhumane and callous nature of the perpetrators.
He prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed souls in eternal peace and sympathized with the bereaved families.
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Different law for Shazia?s kin, barred from court again
LAHORE
POLICE on Thursday barred relatives of torture-cum-murder victim Shazia Masih from attending court proceeding as the investigation offic
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Twin blasts in Pakistan’s Karachi kill 25 (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A suspected suicide bomber on a motorcycle killed 12 Shi’ites in Pakistan’s commercial capital on Friday, followed hours later by a blast at a hospital where the wounded were being treated which killed 13 people.
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Bomb recovered in Jinnah Hospital
KARACHI: Another bomb has been recovered from the premises of Jinnah Hospital here, police said today.
The bomb was planted in a TV set, which was identified by the security personnel present in the hospital.
The bomb disposal squad has been called to defuse the bomb.
It may be reminded that at least 10 people died and more than 50 sustained injuries in a powerful bomb blast at Jinnah Hospital.
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