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Judge Khalida Rashid: A Pakistani to be proud of
Jun 6th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6246/judge-khalida-rashid-a-pakistani-to-be-proud-of/
Britain deploys top diplomat, helicopters to Libya
Jun 5th
BENGHAZI: British Foreign Minister William Hague on Saturday met leaders of rebels fighting to oust Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi after NATO deployed attack helicopters for the first time. Russia”s top diplomat, meanwhile, warned that the NATO military…
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:
TEDx Karachi: Reflections on inspiration
Jun 1st
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6169/tedx-karachi-reflections-on-inspiration/
Manal al-Sharif: The caged bird also sings
May 30th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6151/manal-al-sharif-the-caged-bird-also-sings/
To Pakistani media: Stop spouting homophobic hatred
May 30th
http://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/6137/to-pakistani-media-stop-spouting-homophobic-hatred/
Identifying bin Laden, unmasking a rapist: DNA at work
May 29th
WASHINGTON: From identifying Osama bin Laden to proving someone guilty of rape or murder, DNA analysis has become an essential scientific tool for police and criminal justice. Unique genetic markers could play a crucial role in the trial of ex-IMF chie…
IMF verdict: Strauss-Kahn’t
May 24th
Instead of judges and juries, we have opinion polls to decide a person’s fate. In the case of former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, that’s exactly how the media is playing it out. When the news broke on May 15 that a maid in New York’s Sofitel hotel had accused the
Ex-IMF chief”s DNA found on maid”s clothes
May 24th
NEW YORK: Traces of DNA from former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn have been found on the clothes of a chambermaid who accused him of sexual assault. The DNA was found on the shirt of the 32-year-old worker at the Sofitel who has accused Strauss-Kahn…
Strauss-Kahn will be cleared of alleged crimes: Lawyer
May 23rd
NEW YORK: Fallen IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn will plead not guilty and be cleared of attempting to rape a hotel chambermaid, his main lawyer said on Sunday. The French politician, until recently considered a serious contender for the French presid…
