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Asian shares hit by eurozone debt, market holidays
May 30th
HONG KONG: Asian shares dipped on Monday as uncertainty over European debt, upcoming important data and holidays in two of the world”s major markets combined to dampen enthusiasm. A minor surge on Wall Street at the end of last week provided some supp…
Killing innocents anti-Islamic: Fazal
May 29th
PESHAWAR: Ameer Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said US is usurping freedom of the nations of the world through use of force, adding that all schools of though are agreed to the point that the ongoing war in country has killed many…
Dr. A Q Khan on Pak Nukes: In Session 28 May 2011
May 29th
Dr. A Q Khan, Pakistan’s foremost nuclear scientist, gives his insightful input, analysis and opinion on Pakistan Nuclear Blast on May 28, 1998 and thereafter. Khan speaks on present state of political and economic affairs and compares the two periods….
PNS Mehran Base Attack: Terrorist were using walkie talkies of NATO forces
May 29th
KARACHI: The walkie talkies used by the terrorist are used by the NATO forces in Afghanistan. According to the ongoing investigations in the attack on the Pakistan Naval Base Mehran in Karachi, the terrorists were …
Pakistan In Dire Strait, Solutions Needed! Off The Record 26 May 2011
May 27th
Pakistan’s state of affairs is in dire strait, Solutions are needed. Who will come up with these solutions, The present Pakistani leadership or the future? What are these solutions? Imran and Talat discuss these issues and probable solutions. Guests: I…
Navy revises down the number of attackers
May 26th
The initial count of the terrorists stood at around 10 to 12, number now amended to four.
NICL scam: DG FIA given 48 hours to revert Qureshi’s removal
May 25th
Court sets May 27 as deadline for submission of notification reassigning Qureshi as investigating officer in the case.
US senators see Afghan hope, Pakistan fears
May 25th
WASHINGTON: US lawmakers on saw momentum for political reconciliation in Afghanistan in the wake of Osama bin Laden”s death, but voiced fear that the fight against extremism was floundering in Pakistan. Senator John Kerry, who recently visited the reg…
PNS Mehran attack: Countering terrorism and conspiracies
May 25th
Nevertheless, it remained an economic hub for terrorists who took advantage of the city’s multicultural demographics and economy for financial gains and networking. It also became a port of arrival and departure to and from the country for local and foreign militants. Karachi, therefore, remained vulnerable to terrorist violence, as was demonstrated by the October 18, 2007 bombing on Benazir Bhutto’s procession that claimed over 135 lives and the suicide attack on the Ashura procession in December 2009, which killed over 45 people. The city by the sea, therefore, has not been a stranger to terrorist operations.
