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Head examiner suspended in Pak after bread found wrapped in exam answer sheets

Islamabad, July 5 (ANI): Following the bizarre incident of intermediate examination answer sheets being used as bread wrappers coming to light, the Balochistan Education Department has suspended the head examiner and examiner.

The Balochistan Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) chairman, Dr Ghulam Hussain said that both the officials have also been served show-cause notices for [...]

Altaf demands public hanging of culprits behind flogging of Swat girl

Karachi, Apr 6 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has asked President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Interior Adviser Rehman Malik to publicly hang those who had flogged a young girl in Swat.

He made this demand while delivering a telephonic address on Sunday at a MQM women wing’s [...]

India’s Muslims denounce Taliban whipping of girl as un-Islamic

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) After video clips of a 17-year-old girl being flogged in public by Taliban fighters in Pakistan’s Swat valley were shown on TV, India’s Islamic scholars denounced it as ‘un-Islamic’ and ’satanic’ and condemned it as ‘gross violation’ of Quranic codes.
Renowned Islamic scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan spoke out strongly against the [...]

Zardari tried to bury democracy alive, will not escape its consequences: Shahbaz

Lahore, Mar 2 (ANI): PML-N president and former Chief Minister of Pakistan’s Punjab province, Shahbaz Sharif, has said that Zardari tried to bury democracy alive in its infancy and would not escape from its dire consequences.

Speaking at the Hameed Nizami Day seminar on Sunday, he called for making the March 12 lawyers rally a success. [...]

Pak Information Minister says Musa Khankhel’s killing an ‘attack on free media’

Lahore, Feb.18 (ANI): Pakistan’s Information and Broadcasting Minister Sherry Rehman on Wednesday denounced the tragic killing of Geo News correspondent Musa Khankhel in the Matta area of the Swat Valley.

Terming the killing as an attack on the independence of the media in Pakistan, Rehman said the murderers of Khankhel would be arrested soon and tried [...]

Geo news correspondent killed in Swat Valley

Swat Valley (Pakistan), Feb.18 (ANI): Geo News and The News correspondent, Mosa Khankhel was killed here on Wednesday.

The murder of Khankhel took place in Matta even as thousands of men marched for peace in another part of Pakistan”s troubled Swat Valley.

The march was led [...]