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Pakistan election: BBC interview with Dawn newspaper boss stirs controversy
<b>A BBC interview with the boss of Pakistan's leading English-language newspaper has stirred controversy a week before national elections.</b><p>Hameed Haroon, CEO of the Dawn Media Group, accused the security establishment of interfering in politics, including in favour of former cricketer Imran Khan and …
Imran KhanPocket Full of Sunshine? Lea Michele's Sexy Little Bikini Is Practically Made of the Stuff
Lea Michele can pull off any swimsuit, whether it's a mix-and-match two-piece she threw together on a whim or a gorgeous maillot with a scoop back and sexy cutout details. The star shared a snap of herself lounging poolside in a marigold bikini and oversize aviators, and boy was she glowing.<p>She's …
FashionThe army, a 'rebel,' a 'messiah' — who would prevail in crucial Pakistan vote?
What's at stake in Pakistan's upcoming parliamentary elections? Should the West be concerned about a possible military-backed government and its …
World NewsTime for Pakistan’s generals to stop meddling in politics
AS A fast bowler, Imran Khan made rival batsmen quake and led Pakistan to victory in the Cricket World Cup in 1992. As a politician, he is thundering …
Tony BlairFearful for decades, Pakistan's main parties now openly campaign in Karachi
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - For over 25 years, maverick political leader Altaf Hussain had an iron grip on Karachi, able to bring Pakistan's largest city to a standstill with a single phone call.<p>But much has changed in the last five years in the coastal metropolis of 20 million people, and the …
ElectionsMaryam Nawaz meets Sharif for first time since arrest
Rawalpindi, July 19 (IANS) Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter met him for the first time on Thursday after both were arrested last week in …
Maryam NawazPeople of Punjab want third option: Bilawal
CHINIOT, July 19 (APP)::Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday claimed that the people of Punjab wanted a third option …
PunjabIs Democracy Dying in Pakistan?
Is Democracy Dying in Pakistan?<p>How the Military and Judiciary Threaten the Upcoming Elections<p>Pakistan’s upcoming general elections on July 25 may be …
Human RightsJammu and kashmir police to get body cameras
“The J&K Police force is about 90,000 strong, so the body cameras can’t be available for everyone. They will first be provided for law and order …
Law EnforcementImran Khan's dinner outing with family in Bandra
The reclusive Bollywood actor Imran Khan was out enjoying a dinner with wife Avantika, daughter Imara and family at a plush restaurant in …
BollywoodIn Balochistan, Dying Hopes for Peace
On Friday, several hundred tribesmen and students from religious seminaries gathered at a public meeting in Mastung, a town in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, to hear Siraj Raisani, a 55-year-old politician from the Balochistan Awami Party.<p>As he appeared on stage wearing dark …
OpinionSecret information of properties and income of Pakistanis in Dubai received by FBR: Sources
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received a detailed information about the secret properties and income of Pakistanis in Dubai.<p>A …
DubaiImran Khan's anti-corruption fight powers into final election push
Imran Khan steps to the podium above a swirl of red and green flags, raises his arms and begins his trademark tirade against the crimes of Pakistan's corrupt ruling elite.<p>The country's woes are due to traitorous political leaders who have salted away huge sums overseas while at the same time …
Imran KhanOver 150 shops gutted as huge fire engulfs market in Pakistan's Islamabad - Xinhua
Photo taken by mobile phone shows a huge black plume of smoke in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on July 18, 2018. At least 150 shops were gutted in …
News (China)Govt to fully support ECP for holding transparent elections: Hassan Askari
ISLAMABAD, Jul 19 (APP):Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Dr Hassan Askari Thursday said the government would provide full support to the Election …
Codes of ConductMoldova Republic mayor requires Romanian-language translator
Nicolae Grigorişin, the mayor of Bălţi city, in the Republic of Molodva, needed a translator at the meeting with Japan’s ambassador in the country. …
RomaniaArmy officer writes tribute to former terrorist commander
A serving Army brigadier has written a tribute to former Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) commander Ghulam Hassan Malik alias Noor Khan -- …
India NewsJammu and Kashmir: LeT militant killed in encounter in Handwara, say police
Police said weapon and other incriminating materials were found from the militant.<p>The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said a Pakistani militant …
Google MapsAJK president meets caretaker Punjab CM
LAHORE, Jul 19 (APP):President Azad Jammu & Kashmir Masood Khan met Punjab caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hasan<br>Askari at his office, here on …
Indian ArmyTelecast of Islamic channels including Zakir Naik's Peace TV banned in Jammu and Kashmir
Share Email<p>Thirty television channels which carry Islamic and Pakistani content have been banned in Jammu and Kashmir, following the issuance of an …
India NewsMandela centenary a timely reminder of his statesmanship
Nelson Mandela’s birth centenary two days ago had me reaching out again for his authorised biography, ‘Higher Than Hope’ (by Fatima Meer), which …
South AfricaWe have turned a blind eye to extremism against the British Ahmadi Muslim community
A web of extremism percolates outwards from Pakistan into communities in the UK.<p>Last month I presented to the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on …
Opinion (UK)Islamabad HC judge says judges' phones being tapped, criticizes spy agencies
<b>Here’s what is happening across the border: Maryam Nawaz to be shifted to a guest house, and a Balochistan candidate alleges pre-poll rigging and</b> …
India NewsMeet Karan Johar's 'Pouting Soulmate'
Hack:<p>Bollywood director Karan Johar, who often shares pictures of himself pouting with various celebrities seems to have finally found his 'pouting …
BollywoodAs Opposition Parties Cry Foul Over 'Prepoll Rigging', Pakistan Stares at Its History of Blood Soaked Elections
Just a week before the elections, Pakistan's two major political parties namely PPP and PML(N) have come on record to accuse the powers that be and …
India NewsBAP claims to shape vital political decision in Balochistan: Jam Kamal
QUETTA, Jul 19 (APP):Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) President Jam Kamal Khan on<br>Thursday said with formation of BAP important political decision of …
BalochistanBSF kills Pakistani intruder on Punjab border
Chandigarh, July 19 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) troopers shot dead an intruder from Pakistan along Punjab's border with Pakistan in the …
Border SecuritySecurity tightened as Pakistan braces for more election violence
<b>(CNN) —</b> Pakistan is due to vote next week in general elections overshadowed by deadly terrorist attacks, hundreds of arrests and accusations of widespread interference by the military.<p>The run up to the July 25 elections have seen a massive crackdown on the media and allegations the military has …
Khyber-PakhtunkhwaOn Video, Police Officer In Srinagar Slaps Man, Calls Him "Idiot"
The police officer said the man's friends created a scene which then triggered the scuffle.<p><b>Srinagar:</b><p>A video surfaced on social media purportedly …
IndiaSophia Gardens will host England's first home international of the 2019 summer
SOPHIA GARDENS will kick-off England's 2019 international summer with Pakistan heading to Wales.<p>The home of Glamorgan is set to stage the …
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