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Saudi arrests five women for driving
Jun 30th
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has arrested five women for getting behind the wheel in defiance of a ban on female drivers in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom, media outlets and activists said Wednesday.
“A girl who was driving, accompanied by her brother …
Saudi will seek nukes if Iran gets them
Jun 30th
LONDON: Saudi Arabia has warned NATO that it would pursue policies that could lead to “untold and possibly dramatic consequences” if Iran obtains nuclear weapons, a British newspaper reported on Wednesday.
The British newspaper quoted Prince Turki al-…
Initial public offering: Engro Foods targets Rs675m from share offer
Jun 30th
Company to also take internal financing and loans for capital injection.
Pakistan to host England in UAE
Jun 29th
LONDON: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that Pakistan will play England in Test, one-day international and Twenty-20 fixtures in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The two teams are due to play three Tests, four one-day internati…
AJK parties protest against rigging
Jun 29th
AZAD KASHMIR: Official counting of Azad Jammu and Kashmir polls would be completed today but on the other hand angry parties protested against the alleged rigging during elections on June 26, Geo News reported.
Rival groups clashed on the roads forcin…
Saudi rights: Driving as feminist expression
Jun 29th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6639/saudi-rights-driving-as-feminist-expression/
Ready to die for a life of freedom
Jun 29th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6692/ready-to-die-for-a-life-of-freedom/
Loadshedding to continue till 2018: WAPDA
Jun 28th
ISLAMABAD: Chairman WAPDA Shakeel Durrani said that electricity loadshedding will continue till 2018, Geo News reported. Meanwhile member of the National Assemblys Standing Committee on Water and Power, Sajjadul Hasan has called for riots in Okara an…
AJK rigging: MQM files petition in AJKHC
Jun 28th
MUZZAFFARABAD: The MQM has filed a petition in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir High Court (AJKHC) against the postponement of polls on certain seats of AJK, Geo News reported.
The petition has been accepted for trial and speaking to the media MQM leader, …
More rains likely in upper Punjab today
Jun 28th
ISLAMABAD: The spate of monsoon rains has started in the upper areas of the country, while the upper Punjab is likely to receive more rains today.
Kashmir, Punjab and Khayber Pukhtunkhaw for the next three to four days will continue receiving showers….
