August 23, 2011


SHC adjourns hearing of Afaq's petition

KARACHI: A single bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) Tuesday adjourned the hearing of petition, filed by the chief...Full Story

Karachi violence: Sindh govt decides not to call Army
KARACHI: The Sindh government expressed confidence in the performance of the police and rangers and decided not to call the Army in Karachi
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Five killed as violence continues unabated
KARACHI: Firing incidents in different parts of metropolis continued on Tuesday as five persons were killed while several others sustained injuries...Full Story

Surgical operations in Karachi decided: Memon
KARACHI: Sindh government has decided to launch surgical operation in all the sensitive areas of the metropolis, provincial Information Minister said
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PPP ministers patronising terrorists: MQM
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Monday alleged that some Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) ministers were patronising terrorists in Karachi while some city areas...Full Story

Pagara considers army only option for Karachi
KARACHI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed called on Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) chief Pir Pagara, at his residence...Full Story

Altaf asks PM to resign if can’t stop bloodbath
KARACHI: Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) chief, Altaf Hussain has demanded to the Prime Minister Gilani to step down if he was unable to stop the bloodshed...Full Story


Target killers to be produced uncovered: Malik
KARACHI: Interior Minister, A. Rehman Malik has said that 14 accused including 10 target killers and four extortionists..Full Story

Petition filed in SHC seeking army’s assistance in Karachi
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued notices Tuesday following a constitutional petition filed in the court seeking deployment of army in Karachi to bring
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Lackluster warning for extortionists
KARACHI: A handout of the Sindh government has outlined important steps which will be taken for restoring peace in Karachi....Full Story

PM gives green signal for operation in Karachi
KARACHI: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has given green signal to the provincial government to conduct indiscriminate....Full Story

Moonis Elahi’s contempt plea against Zafar Qureshi rejected
LAHORE: District and Sessions Judge Mujahid Mustaqim on Monday rejected a contempt application filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Moonis..Full Story

Journalist shot, injured in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: A senior journalist working for a Pushto-language news channel was shot and wounded in Peshawar on Monday. His condition, however, is said to be out of danger..Full Story

Punjab governor says peace must be restored in Karachi
LAHORE: Peace in Karachi must be restored at any cost and people had to work together to overcome the crisis, Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khan Khosa said..Full Story

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