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One killed in Karachi firing

KARACHI: some unknown armed men killed 40 years old Shehzad Raza son of Tahir Raza, with firing, in the area of Bahadurabad, SAMAA reported today.

Karachi killings continue, 7 more targeted

KARACHI: The Karachi killing series continues while seven more persons targeted in last 24 hours. Angry people burnt tires on roads to protest for one boy who got injured by the firing of unidentified persons in Gharibabad area, SAMAA reported today.

Govt sends another plane to Kyrgyzstan

BISHKEK: The government has sent another plane to Kyrgyzstan to rescue more stranded Pakistanis, said sources Tuesday.

Kyrgyz refugee numbers may exceed 100,000

BISHKEK: The number of refugees fleeing ethnic violence in southern Kyrgyzstan for neighboring Uzbekistan may soon rise to 100,000 or more, United Nations Special Envoy Miroslav Jenca said on Tuesday.

Akhtar returns, Lanka bat in Asia Cup

DAMBULLA: Sri Lanka elected to bat against Pakistan in the opening match of the Asia Cup Tuesday.

Target killing claims more lives in Karachi

KARACHI: Seven more people have been killed in Karachi in different acts of target killing, SAMAA reported Tuesday.

Manisha Koirala to tie the knot

MUMBAI: Renown Bollywood actress Manisha Koirala has decided to get married after giving a series of flop flicks in the industry.

Pakistan can be an Asian Champion: Zaheer

KARACHI: Pakistan can become an Asian Champion today, said the former captain of the Pakistan Cricket team Zaheer Abbas in an interview Tuesday.

Water level rises in Mangla dam

JEHLUM: The water inflow in Mangla dam continued here on Wednesday while the water level has risen up to 117.07 feet above the dead level while the water level in Tarbela dam was recorded at eight feet.

SP suspended after NATO convoy attacked

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Inspector General of Police Kaleem Imam has suspended a senior police officer following militant attack on trucks carrying supplies for NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan.

SC resumes 18th amendment case hearing

ISLAMABAD: A 17-member bench of Supreme Court (SC) has resumed hearing of 18th amendment petitions here on Wednesday.

Two soldiers killed in Mohmand Agency

MOHMAND AGENCY: Two soldiers were killed when militants attacked the check-post of security forces in Shonkari area of Tehsil Baizai here on Wednesday, while six militants were killed after the repulsive attack of security forces.

Malik orders probe on NATO convoy attack

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has ordered an inquiry into the attack on NATO convoy, in which at least five persons were killed and dozens of vehicles were destroyed.

Punjab govt to probe Sara ‘electrocution’ issue

LAHORE: The Lahore police today refused to register a case for a three-year-old Sara, who was left in a coma after being electrocuted at a local hotel.

Team morale high for Asia Cup: Butt

LAHORE: Pakistan opening batsman and vice-captain Salman Butt said here on Tuesday that players at the training camp were working hard and their morale was high ahead of the Asia Cup.

‘Operation in N.Waziristan govt’s next priority’

ISTANBUL: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said here on Wednesday that operation in North Waziristan is government’s next priority.

Congo virus claims 2 lives in Quetta

QUETTA: Two members of a family died of Congo virus in Quetta, SAMAA reported Tuesday.

UN council to hit Iran with new sanctions

UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. Security Council is set to impose a new round of sanctions on a defiant Iran on Wednesday over a nuclear program that Western powers suspect is aimed at developing atomic weapons.

Police not informed about convoy movement: IG

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Inspector General of Police Syed Kaleem Imam has dispelled the impression that NATO trucks came under militant attack due to police negligence.

Cable fault deprives JPMC of electricity

KARACHI: Jinnah Hospital of Karachi is without electricity for the last six hours due to some cable fault, SAMAA reported today.

Altaf slams NATO convoy attack

LONDON: Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain, strongly condemning today’s attack on NATO oil tankers, termed the incident an act of open terrorism.

Obama to visit Gulf coast next week

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama will head back to the Gulf coast next week to inspect efforts to contain the oil spilling from the ruptured BP Plc Gulf of Mexico well, the White House said on Tuesday.

 

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