June 10, 2013

1,100 women in jails across the country: HRCP

Islamabad: Out of nearly 75,000 prisoners in different jails of the country, around 1,100 were women, reported Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. “The misery of these women prisoner is their

Girls’ school blown up in Charsadda

CHARSADDA: The militants damaged a girls’ school at Risaldar Killay in the limits of Sardheri Police Station on Saturday night.It was learnt that explo-sive devices planted by suspected militants at

Minister says no blocking of Google

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT Anusha Rahman has clarified that the PML-N government does not intend to block Google search engine website in Pakistan.In a statement she said: “We

Down the memory lane with Naheed Akhtar

SHOAIB AHMED LAHORE: Flowers, illuminations, an elegantly decorated stage, live orchestra, a large responsive audience and some superb singing by Naheed Akhtar after some 30 years defined the evening held

Customs prevent heist of history

JAMAL SHAHID ISLAMABAD: Customs officers at the Islamabad airport seized a large black plastic bag from an outbound passenger late last month but left the expert inspection of its contents

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