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DAWN
| 1 year ago
IG Sindh police calls for bounty on 34 wanted criminals IG Sindh Police.Mushtaq Shah gestures during a press conference in Karachi on Tuesday. Inspector General (IG) Sindh police Mushtaq Shah on Tuesday claimed to have arrested several miscreants...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
In response to the Bhoja Air crash in Islamabad that killed all 127 passengers last Friday, the Pakistan i government has ordered comprehensive safety inspections of aircraft from all private airlines to prevent any future crashes. Share This Story...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Federal Minister for Interior Rehman Malik on Monday revealed that activists belonging to political parties of the PPP-led coalition government of Sindh are to be blamed for the menace of extortion in Karachi, DawnNews reported. Malik said that...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Pakistan begins checks on private airline planes AFP 11 mins ago An aircraft of Shaheen Air rests on its side after a tyre burst during landing at the airport on Sunday. Pakistani aviation authorities on Monday began an inspection of all passenger...
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The Hindustan Times
| 1 year ago
Pakistan authorities have released the owner of the private airline whose aircraft crashed near Rawalpindi on Friday killing all 127 passengers and crew on board. A senior Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) official said that Bhoja Air owner Farooq...
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BBC South Asia
| 1 year ago
Pakistan orders new plane inspections after crash Funerals of some of those who perished in the crash were held on Sunday Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority is set to start safety inspections of all airplanes operated by private airlines, days after...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Sunday the Bhoja Air was issued a licence to operate flights during the government of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz. Talking to media, Malik said the airline was first permitted to operate flights in the...
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The Hindustan Times
| 1 year ago
People across Pakistan buried victims of an airline crash that killed 127 people as authorities announced on Sunday that aircraft and pilots of all private airlines would have to undergo fresh tests following two more incidents involving airliners.
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Kansas City Star
| 1 year ago
The Pakistani government mandated Sunday that all airplanes operated by private airlines must undergo a new inspection to determine whether they are safe to fly, days after a crash near the capital killed 127 people.The Bhoja Air crash Friday was the...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
Promising a full investigation into the Bhoja airliner crash that killed 127 people, the government on Saturday formed a judicial commission and put the head of the airline on the Exit Control List (ECL), barring him from leaving the country. The...
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Pak Tribune
| 1 year ago
The black box of the ill-fated Bhoja airliner has been found and would be sent abroad for decoding which might take "three months to one year", Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director General Nadeem Yusafzai said on Saturday. Addressing a press...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Speaking to reporters in Islamabad on Sunday, Interior Minister Rehman Malik said that Bhoja Air was issued a license to operate flights during the government of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), DawnNews reported. Moreover, Malik said that...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Less than two days after an airline jet crashed near Islamabad that killing all 127 people onboard, another plane narrowly escaped a major accident on Sunday at the Karachi Airport runway. The plane suffered problems when one of its tyres burst...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Families buried the bodies of their loved ones on Sunday who had fallen victim to an airline crash near Islamabad that killed all 127 people on board, as investigators probed the causes of the fatal incident. The Bhoja Air flight from Karachi came...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 1 year ago
Pakistan has learnt little from a horrific aircrash that took place two years back, said a daily after 127 people were killed in a plane crash Friday...Luggage was picked over and commented on and at the airport microphones were quickly under the...
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Al Jazeera English
| 1 year ago
09 Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority has said it is looking at all possible reasons for Friday's air crash near the capital, Islamabad, that killed 127 people. The head of Bhoja Air has been blocked from leaving the country.
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The Sun UK
| 1 year ago
Troops stand among the wreckage which covered a square kilometre of wheat fields. Relatives vented their anger at airline Bhoja Air which only began operating again last month after 11 years...Owner Farooq Bhoja has been ordered to stay in the...
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The Independent
| 1 year ago
Independent Travel Videos Simon Calder in Amsterdam Simon Calder in Giverny Simon Calder in St John's News in pictures On Facebook Suggested Topics Farooq Bhoja, head of an airline whose jet crashed on Friday near Islamabad, killing 127 people, has...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
AN airliner flying in a thunderstorm has crashed outside Islamabad, killing all 127 people on board. It was the second major crash near the capital in two years, reviving safety fears in an industry plagued by weak regulation, corruption and labour...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 1 year ago
Story continues below "We had no idea they would be called for eternal rest," said Sardar Aftaz Khan, who was trying to secure the release of the bodies of her mother, an aunt and a nephew. Speaking after visiting the scene of the crash, Interior...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 1 year ago
Pakistan barred the head of an airline whose jet crashed near Islamabad from leaving the country on Saturday as it began an investigation into the disaster that sparked anger among distraught relatives. The Bhoja Air flight from Karachi came down in...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
As trauma sets in images from day two Paramilitary soldiers and members of the media gather near the wreckage of a Boeing 737 airliner that crashed in Islamabad. -Photo by Reuters Women hold hands as they mourn while waiting for the coffin of a...
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DAWN
| 1 year ago
Plane crash probe to be made public, says information minister APP 1 min ago Family members of a passenger killed in a plane crash, wait for transportation at a local hospital in Islamabad, April 21, 2012. Federal Minister for Information and...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Preliminary investigation reports on the Bhoja Air plane crash at Rawalpindi in Pakistan have revealed the last-minute conversation inside the cockpit. Share This Story According to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) report, just three minutes before...
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Voice of America
| 1 year ago
Pakistan is prohibiting the owner of an airline from leaving the country following the crash of one of its planes that killed 127 people...At first light Saturday, soldiers and emergency workers were seen searching for bodies among the wreckage...
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Leader Post Online
| 1 year ago
Pakistani officials on Saturday promised a full investigation into the crash of a domestic flight that killed 127 people, saying they were examining all possibilities, from a technical fault to the age of the Boeing 737 to sabotage. Grieving...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
AP The sister of a Pakistani man who lost his life in Friday's crash of a Bhoja Air Boein 737 passenger plane, cries over his coffin outside a hospital in Islamabad on Saturday. Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday announced setting up of...
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Novinite
| 1 year ago
Photo by Getty Images The grisly search for remains at the scene of a commercial plane crash in Pakistan continued Saturday, with officials doubting anyone on board survived. The plane, carrying 127 people, crashed Friday in Islamabad just before it...
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Indian Express
| 1 year ago
Sat , 21 Apr '12 Nearly 127 people were killed on Friday evening when a Boeing 737-200 of Bhoja Air crashed while trying to land in bad weather, a short distance from the international airport in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. He also said that an FIR had...
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NewKerala
| 1 year ago
In his message, Singh said, "I was deeply grieved to learn of the air tragedy near Islamabad that occurred earlier this evening leading to the loss of so many precious lives. I convey my deepest condolences to the families of those who have lost...
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Kuwait News Top Stories
| 1 year ago
Pakistan blocked the head of an airline whose jet crashed near the capital from leaving the country as it began an investigation Saturday into the country's second major air disaster in less then two years. The Bhoja Air passenger jet crashed Friday...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
The owner of Bhoja Air, Farooq Bhoja's name has been added to the exit control list which bars him from leaving the country, the Associated Press quoted Pakistan 's Interim Minister Rehman Malik as saying. Share This Story A ban of this kind is...
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Al Jazeera
| 1 year ago
59 Police in Pakistan say there is no chance of finding any survivors after a passenger jet carrying 127 people crashed on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad, amid bad weather. The Bhoja Air flight from Karachi city burst into flames after...
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The Hindu
| 1 year ago
Pakistan's interior minister says the owner of an airline company whose jet crashed near the capital has been banned from leaving the country amid an investigation into the deadly accident. Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Saturday that Farooq...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
A Bhoja Air jet crashed on Friday in Pakistan just before it was due to land at Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Islamabad, according to Pakistan 's Civilian Aviation Authority...Share This Story The plane was carrying up to 118 passengers,...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Officials say the Bhoja Air jet crashed as it was landing in bad weather (Geo TV) A plane carrying up to 127 people on board has crashed in bad weather near Pakistan 's capital Islamabad, according to reports...Defence minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhar...
