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Top 12 Bizarre petitions in Pakistani courts
Jun 3rd
In between trials of murder, rape and kidnapping are some rather unusual petitions filed in our courts by passionate individuals. Petitioners have attacked everything from lusty pop songs, to forgetful politicians and just plain stupidity:
Workers’ convention: ‘No one will be allowed to endanger national integrity’
May 21st
Calls for formation of ‘an effective independent commission’.
Taking the first step: A platform to bring students and organisation heads together
May 21st
The event provided students the opportunity to display their research.
Media urged to ‘cleanse Swat valley of Taliban remnants’
May 20th
Speakers stress inclusion of women media persons given social barriers.
Lost treasure: 900-year-old manuscript of Holy Quran found
May 17th
Archaeologist Ghulam Akbar Malik found a valuable manuscript of the Holy Quran dating back to the 12th century.
Family of detained Pakistani-Americans deny funding TTP
May 16th
Say the money was used only to fund a madrassa, not to finance militancy in Swat.
Al Qaeda facilitators operate openly in Pakistan
May 12th
Key groups include LeT and Tablighi Jamaat, as revealed by files of Guantanamo Bay detainees.
Confessions of a ‘heretic’
May 10th
I’m a documentary filmmaker and my sin had been to document some mohawked guys with tattoos and body piercings, playing loud riffs, singing Sufi poetry, and (also) offering prayers! Ring any bells? They were the
Religious festival : Hazrat Bibi Pak Daman urs begins today
May 10th
Low turnout expected due to security concerns.
Army humiliated by Abbottabad operation: JI
May 8th
LAHORE: Jamat-e-Islami Amir, Munawar Hassan Sunday said that Pak Army was humiliated by the US operation in Abbattabad, Geo News reported. The nation will need to reject those who exhibited negligence in the (Abbottabad) operation, he asserted in h…
