Lahore Conflict & Tragedy News

Monday, November 23, 2009 BOSTON: Laboratory tests suggest morphine could in fact encourage the spread of cancer, for which it is routinely prescribed to relieve pain from surgery and tumours. US scientists say the opiate promotes the growth of new...

Relatives of victims of a gas blast at a mine in northeastern China scuffled with police and demanded answers from the owners on Monday as state media put the toll from the country's latest mine disaster at 104. The explosion...

I was rather depressed to read at dawn.com editorial this morning (see below) the fate of young kids who must be going to schools and enjoying their childhood by indulging in sports and healthy activities. Its not only the state,...

LAHORE: Teams of gunmen attacked three security sites on Thursday in Lahore, killing a total of 20 people and leaving at least 29 injured. One of the attacks, on the Elite Police Academy on Bedian Road, lasted into Thursday afternoon...

Updated at:Sunday, November 01, 2009 WANA: Nine terrorists have been killed and 2 apprehended while 2 security men embraced Shahadt during the ongoing operation Rah-e-Nijat in South Wazrisitan Agency. According to ISPR, on Jandola – Sararogha Axis, security forces have...

LAHORE: The power crisis is once again raring to scale up the unexplored heights, as the mercury is soaring in the country, Geo News reported Friday. The shortfall of 3000 Megawatts stands unmoved with four to six hours of announced...

International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on September 28, Islamists attacked the home of a Christian family for refusing to convert to Islam in Murree, a town near the Pakistan capital of Islamabad. Rafiq Mashi Bhatti and his family...

No one knows if 1-year-old Yunus will ever see his mother again. Like 6 million other Indonesians, she traveled far from home to find employment. She was hired by a wealthy family in Saudi Arabia. But one day, while on...