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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Sindh budget to be presented in Assembly today
Updated at: 0406 PST, Monday, June 15, 2009 KARACHI: Sindh budget for current financial year of 2009-10 will be presented today in the Provicial Assembly.Provincial finance minister Ayaz Soomro said that the Sindh budget would be presented before the Provincial Assembly on 5-00 pm today.Volume of the Sindh budget for the current financial year is Rs268 billion which is 14.2 per cent more compared to the previous financial year.According to sources, special packages for Karachi, Hyderabad .... Full Story
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Pakistan to take on Netherlands in T20 World Cup
Updated at: 1111 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 LONDON: Pakistan will face Netherlands in a crucial T20 World Cup cricket tournament match today.After a disappointing performance of Younis Khan XI against England, today’s match is vital for Pakistan, as green shirts should beat Netherlands with a big margin to get entry into super-eight stages. Geo Super will telecast this exciting encounter live from Lords at 6:30 PST for cricket lovers. In the second match, South Africa meet New Zealand at 1 .... Full Story
Oil prices above 68 dollars in Asian trade
Updated at: 0915 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 SINGAPORE: Oil prices held above 68 dollars a barrel in Asian trade Tuesday after rebounding from overnight falls amid hopes of a recovery for the ailing global economy. In morning trade, New York's main futures contract, light sweet crude for delivery in July, was up 56 cents to 68.65 dollars a barrel. Brent North Sea crude for July delivery advanced 57 cents to 68.45 dollars.Data indicating that the worst may be over for the recession-batter .... Full Story
U.S. warplane errs in bombing Afghan targets: Pentagon
Updated at: 0558 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 WASHINGTON: The Pentagon admitted on Monday that a U.S. warplane erred in bombing its target in Afghanistan, leading to death of dozens of civilians. "There were some problems with some tactics, techniques and procedures, the way in which close air support was supposed to have been executed in this case," said Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell of the air strikes on May 4 in the western Farah province. Afghan officials blamed the strikes for killin .... Full Story
Operation likely against Baka, Jani Khel tribes as Bannu under curfew
Updated at: 1203 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 BANNU: An indefinite curfew has been clamped in Bannu as police contingents patrolling in the area.Security forces are preparing to launch an operation against Baka Khel and Jani Khel tribes after negotiations between administration and Baka Khel and Jani Khel tribes ended at failure.Earlier, political administration had made an appeal to Baka Khel and Jani Khel tribes to hand over militants present in their areas. However, a jirga called for thi .... Full Story
Pentagon offers assistance for Malakand operation
Updated at: 1131 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said Pakistani military action against militants in Swat Buner and Dir is encouraging and offered to provide assistance for the successful completion of the operation."Wherever those threats exist, we would be encouraging of the Pakistani military taking it to them head on and defeating them," Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell told reporters at a press briefing. "I am not going to go through a strategy; ... Full Story
Monday, June 8, 2009
Gunmen kill 10 at mosque in Thailand
Gunmen kill 10 at mosque in ThailandUpdated at: 2338 PST, Monday, June 08, 2009 NARATHIWAT: Suspected militants opened fire inside in a mosque in Thailand's restive Muslim-majority south Monday, killing at least 10 worshippers and wounding another 13, police said. Up to five gunmen armed with assault rifles slipped through a back door into the mosque in Cho-ai-rong district in troubled Narathiwat province, a police official said. "They opened fire indiscriminately at about 50 worshippers inside the mosque. Ten people w .... Full Story
36 killed amid fresh wave of violence in Karachi
Updated at: 0237 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 KARACHI: At least 36 people, including the activists of political parties besides common men, have been killed during fresh wave of firing and target killing incidents here in metropolis by Monday, Geo news reported.The Home Minister Sindh Dr. Zulfiqar Mirza chaired a meeting here at Central Police Office wherein it was decided that culprits, having involvement in the incidents, will be dealt with iron hands.According to sources, a person was sho .... Full Story
PM convenes meeting over Karachi situation today
Updated at: 0606 PST, Tuesday, June 09, 2009 KARACHI: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, taking the note on the rising target killing incidents in Karachi, has summoned a meeting on Tuesday, Geo news reported.According to sources, PM Gilani will chair meeting over the law and order situation at Sindh Chief Minister (CM) house here in metropolis besides he has also asked the concerned authorities for the report on the 35 murders left amid target killing in Karachi since June ... Full Story
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Robert W. Sarnoff
"Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears."
Bertrand Russell
"Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons."
Wilson Mizner
"Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up."
Granville Hicks
"A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to."
Laurence J. Peter
"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."
"Finance is the art of passing money from hand to hand until it finally disappears."
Bertrand Russell
"Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons."
Wilson Mizner
"Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up."
Granville Hicks
"A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to."
Laurence J. Peter
"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."
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PM convenes meeting over Karachi situation todayKARACHI: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, taking the note on the rising target killing incidents in Karachi, has summoned a meeting on Tuesday, Geo news reported.According to sources, PM Gilani will chair meeting over the law and order situation at Sindh Chief Minister (CM) house here in metropolis besides he has also asked the concerned authorities for the report on the 35 murders left amid target killing in Karachi since June 1st.The coalition partners in Sindh government have voiced concerns over the fragile law and order condition here and urged upon police, rangers and law enforcement agencies for the betterment of their performance during the session of Sindh Cabinet today, sources maintained.A coalition partner has also revealed reservations over the vigilance of police department during session, sources added.The meeting with PM Gilani in chair, will likely to approve many important measures to curb the heinous incidents during the session of Sindh cabinet.
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Curfew relaxed in Adezai, MaidanPESHAWAR: Curfew has been relaxed from 6:00 am until 7: 00 pm in tehsil Maidan and Adezai of Lower Dir and from 6:00 am till 4: 00 pm in Malakand Division, Geo news reported.Thousands of people started fleeing towards safer places during curfew break. Security forces pounded militants hideouts in Maidan area from Timergira, district headquarter of Lower Dir on Monday night whereas forces and militants also exchanged fire in Katyari area of tehsil Adenzai. However, no loss of life was reported immediately. Meanwhile, security forces advancing in different areas of Lower Dir as search operation is underway in the areas cleared by security forces.The affected areas of Lower Dir are facing shortage of food and other essential items and power supply is also remained suspended in the area.The Chakdara bazaar has re-opened on Monday after closure of one month and people are busy in shopping of essential items. All government offices are closed and trade activities are suspended in Lower Dir.
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70 tribesmen arrested in BannuBANNU: At least 70 tribesmen, hailing from Janikhel and Bakhakhel tribes were arrested under FRC law 21 here in Bannu on Monday while security forces have launched bombardment assault against two tribes, Geo news reported.According to political administration, the security forces commenced crackdown against Janikhel and Bakhakhel tribes following the end of the deadline set by government over the custody of culprits involved in Ramak College offence.The business institutes of two tribes have been sealed arresting 70 tribesmen according to FRC law, sources said.The security forces troops have entered the area launching the decisive crackdown against tribes, political administration said.
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Government silent over bloodshed in Karachi: MarajKARACHI: The Vice President of Jamat-e-Islami Sindh (JIS) Maraj-ul-Huda has accused government of being silent over the bloodshed being perpetrated in metropolis; Geo news reported him as saying on Monday.He said this talking to media following the funeral prayer of JI activist killed in Karachi on Monday.The prayer was attended by the central vice Ameer of JI Professor Ghafoor Ahmed, JIK Ameer Muhammad Hussain Mehanti, The Nazim Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba Ateequr Rehman and other activists of the party.Dr. Maraj-ul-Huda Siddiqi addressing the attendees said people are witnessing the killings across city but the government is silent over the bloodshed, adding that people must now untie to avert any international conspiracy or any US agenda.
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Former MNA among 3 gunned down in PeshawarPESHAWAR: Three people including a former Member National Assembly (MNA) were shot dead in two separate incidents of firing here in the provincial capital on Monday, Geo news reported.According to sources, the first incident took place when unknown militants opened fire at a vehicle in Matna area, killing two people and leaving two other injured while the two wounded have been shifted to Lady Rading Hospital.Meanwhile in Faqeerabad area, unidentified gunmen gunned down former MNA Fazal Mannan near Abayaseen floor mills, police sources said.According to details released by police sources, Fazal Mannan was heading to home in Rickshaw when anonymous militants opened fire on him, killing him on the spot while he was said to be hailing from Mohman Agency.His son told Geo news, he had no love lost with any one and he was assassinated while he was retiring to home having attended a Jirag in Fazal Colony.
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70 tribesmen arrested in BannuBANNU: At least 70 tribesmen, hailing from Janikhel and Bakhakhel tribes were arrested under FRC law 21 here in Bannu on Monday while security forces have launched bombardment assault against two tribes, Geo news reported.According to political administration, the security forces commenced crackdown against Janikhel and Bakhakhel tribes following the end of the deadline set by government over the custody of culprits involved in Ramak College offence.The business institutes of two tribes have been sealed arresting 70 tribesmen according to FRC law, sources said.The security forces troops have entered the area launching the decisive crackdown against tribes, political administration said.
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Government silent over bloodshed in Karachi: MarajKARACHI: The Vice President of Jamat-e-Islami Sindh (JIS) Maraj-ul-Huda has accused government of being silent over the bloodshed being perpetrated in metropolis; Geo news reported him as saying on Monday.He said this talking to media following the funeral prayer of JI activist killed in Karachi on Monday.The prayer was attended by the central vice Ameer of JI Professor Ghafoor Ahmed, JIK Ameer Muhammad Hussain Mehanti, The Nazim Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba Ateequr Rehman and other activists of the party.Dr. Maraj-ul-Huda Siddiqi addressing the attendees said people are witnessing the killings across city but the government is silent over the bloodshed, adding that people must now untie to avert any international conspiracy or any US agenda.
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Former MNA among 3 gunned down in PeshawarPESHAWAR: Three people including a former Member National Assembly (MNA) were shot dead in two separate incidents of firing here in the provincial capital on Monday, Geo news reported.According to sources, the first incident took place when unknown militants opened fire at a vehicle in Matna area, killing two people and leaving two other injured while the two wounded have been shifted to Lady Rading Hospital.Meanwhile in Faqeerabad area, unidentified gunmen gunned down former MNA Fazal Mannan near Abayaseen floor mills, police sources said.According to details released by police sources, Fazal Mannan was heading to home in Rickshaw when anonymous militants opened fire on him, killing him on the spot while he was said to be hailing from Mohman Agency.His son told Geo news, he had no love lost with any one and he was assassinated while he was retiring to home having attended a Jirag in Fazal Colony.
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President Zardari asks for agreed formula on GSTKARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari has directed Federal Advisor Finance to discuss the issue of General Sales Tax (GST) with the Province and come out with an amicably agreed formula. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah stated this, while chairing a meeting of Sindh Cabinet at Sindh Secretariat here Monday. He informed the Cabinet that he had taken up Sindh�s stand on GST before President Asif Ali Zardari and his response has been positive. The President, Chief Minister said, asked Advisor Finance to sit with Provinces, discuss the issue and evolve a solution, which may provide benefit to all and help the provinces to progress.
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36 killed amid fresh wave of violence in KarachiKARACHI: At least 36 people, including the activists of political parties besides common men, have been killed during fresh wave of firing and target killing incidents here in metropolis by Monday, Geo news reported.The Home Minister Sindh Dr. Zulfiqar Mirza chaired a meeting here at Central Police Office wherein it was decided that culprits, having involvement in the incidents, will be dealt with iron hands.According to sources, a person was shot dead in North Karachi area, 4 other persons were gunned down in Khamosh Colony near Bismillah Hotel while unknown militants killed 25-years-man in Baloch Colony area on Monday during last 24 hours.Six more people perished in various other incidents of violence in separate localities in city, sources added.
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Sadiq urges Afghanistan, Pakistan to work togetherISLAMABAD: Pakistan ambassador in Afghanistan Muhammed Sadiq said that it is Pakistan that gave the most sacrifices in war against terrorism, Geo News reported Monday.Talking to Geo News senior journalist and analyst Saleem Safi in an interview given to him, he said both Pakistan and Afghanistan should avoid accusing each other; instead, both the countries should work in sync with each other.
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Three more perish in Karachi target killing incidents
KARACHI: Unknown militants have killed three more people during incidents of target killing, police sources said.According to police sources, unidentified bike riders opened fired on a young man who was playing Carom with friends near Al-Azam Square in Liaqatabad locality, sources added.The youth was later identified as 30-year-old Ali Abbas, the resident of Gulshan-e-Iqbal area and was employeed at a local bank here, sources added.The second firing incident occurred near Alladin Park wherein two motorcycle riders opened fire killing two persons on the occasion, sources revelaed.One of two deceased persons was a former political activist, relatives added.Read More
KARACHI: Unknown militants have killed three more people during incidents of target killing, police sources said.According to police sources, unidentified bike riders opened fired on a young man who was playing Carom with friends near Al-Azam Square in Liaqatabad locality, sources added.The youth was later identified as 30-year-old Ali Abbas, the resident of Gulshan-e-Iqbal area and was employeed at a local bank here, sources added.The second firing incident occurred near Alladin Park wherein two motorcycle riders opened fire killing two persons on the occasion, sources revelaed.One of two deceased persons was a former political activist, relatives added.Read More
11 killed in Karachi firing incidents
In firing incidents in Karachi at least 11 persons were killed and many others including two women were injured. Armed men entered in Jamshed Road residence of Saleemuddin, the legal advisor of Muhajir Qaumi Movement leader Amir Khan, and shot him dead. His wife, daughter and a relative were also injured in the attack.Unknown gunmen shot dead two persons in Kalakot police jurisdiction in Lyari.In other incidents armed men gunned down Jameel Ahmed in Khokharapar, while an unidentified men was killed in Landhi. The injured and the dead bodies have been shifted to hospitals. The death toll in Karachi firing incidents was reached to 11 including two workers of Muttahida Qaumi Movement.
Ban on pillion riding challenged in SHC
KARACHI (Faizullah Khan): A human rights group Monday challenged the ban over pillion riding in Sindh High Court.President Human Rights Network Intikhab Suri has made the Government of Sindh, provincial home department and other concerned departments as party in the petition and pleaded to the court that the repeated bans over pillion riding in Karachi causing hardships for the citizens and providing an opportunity to the police department to book people in false cases and demand bribes.The petitioners further contended that the ban should only be implemented after passage of a bill in Sindh Assembly.
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