Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain killed ahead of re-polling
Posted by: Jennifer Rees
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 12:51:57 -0700 | political-news
Pakistani politician Zahra Shahid Hussain, senior vice-president of the Sindh chapter of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was shot dead in Karachi Saturday ahead of a hotly contested re-polling in her district. Hussain was accused of rigging the country’s recent elections, thus...
Rigging in Karachi; Altaf's angry reaction leaves nothing to doubt
Posted by: hsaqib
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-16 11:13:30 -0700 | political-news
Pakistan’s Elections 2013 were unique in all respects; the youth was enthusiastic to the scale not seen heretofore, voters were very much committed to cast their votes without contestants’ logistical support and there was a festive mood all around. The...
Senior Pakistani politician killed in Karachi
Source: Al Jazeera English
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 00:43:27 -0700 | political-news
48 Hussain was a senior member of the party of Khan (pictured), which is competing in Sunday's vote [Reuters] A senior member of Pakistani politician Imran Khan's party has been shot dead in Karachi, just hours before re-elections were scheduled...
Protest against rigging in all over Pakistan
Posted by: greatcrew
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-16 11:13:29 -0700 | political-news
After succesful elections in Pakistan there is a wave of protest is running throughtout the cities of Pakistan. Imran Khan's PakistanTehreek-E-Insaf has blamed Pakistan Muslim League (N) and MQM for rigging in Punjab and Sindh respectively. PTI's protest is going...
Re-polling in NA-250, Shah Mehmood Qureshi pays tribute to voters
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 10:20:17 -0700 | political-news
Re-polling ends in Karachi's NA-250; low turnout reported
Seperate the karachi from the PAKISTAN
Posted by: rana1985
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-15 06:30:13 -0700 | political-news
seperate the karachi from the PAKISTAN. This was said by the leader of MQM Altaf Hussain in the speach of after election 2013. many people says that finally he announced the agenda on which he is working from 35 years....
Imran to walk out of hospital within two weeks
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 08:43:20 -0700 | political-news
COM 10 mins ago Imran Khan is making a quick recovery at the hospital, according to a close aide of Imran Khan who is visiting him at the hospital on a daily basis. Senior Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader and vice president...
Agreement surfaces barring women from polling in Lower Dir
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-13 14:03:35 -0700 | political-news
A written agreement, banning women from polling during May 11 polls in PK-95 Lower Dir seat, surfaced Monday showing signatures of leaders of major political parties along with witnesses. The agreement has been written on a white paper with signatures...
Latitude: Saddling Bicycles Russian Protesters Taunt Police
Source: International Herald Tribune
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-13 07:26:58 -0700 | political-news
Follow This Blog Masha Gessen is a journalist in Moscow and the author of The Man Without a Face, a biography of Vladimir Putin. About Latitude Latitude offers incisive commentary on issues of local and international concern dispatches on the...
London police investigating complaints against Altaf Hussain
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-15 14:39:05 -0700 | political-news
The London Metropolitan police is investigating complaints by hundreds of British and Pakistani citizens against MQM chief Altaf Hussain, British High Commissioner to Pakistan Adam Thomson said Wednesday. Adam Thomson told newsmen that London Metropolitan police had received hundreds of...
IHC reserves judgment in FBR chief case
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-14 03:28:51 -0700 | political-news
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday reserved its judgment on the petition seeking disqualification of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman . Earlier, on April 8 the IHC had suspended the notification for the appointment of Ali Arshad Hakeem...
JI announces names for three ministries in KPK govt
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 10:41:20 -0700 | political-news
The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) have announced names for three ministries in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provincial government. Sirajul Haq, Inayatullah Khan and Habibur Rehman have been put forward for the ministries of education, zakat and finance. Speaking to the media after a meeting...
MQM boycotts re-polling in NA-250 ...
Source: Pak Tribune
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-17 22:23:10 -0700 | political-news
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) on Friday announced to boycott re-election at 43 polling stations of NA-250 constituency. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rejected MQM's demand of re-election at all polling stations of NA-250. Earlier, the MQM had...
World's biggest ship graveyard - where huge tankers and cruise liners are scrapped on the shorefront ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-14 08:41:48 -0700 | political-news
The job is considered one of the most dangerous in the world with workers earning a pittance of just 2.25 a day...They come from a nearby squatter settlements and every morning swarm a 10k stretch of sandy beach at Gadani...
Knife carried by US Navy SEAL in Osama raid auctioned
Source: Zee News
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-19 06:12:46 -0700 | political-news
Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Pakistan has fetched USD 35,400 at a charity auction...Team Six members, told ABC News he was approached by a friend who was setting up the auction and volunteered to donate the knife he's carried...
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