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Ban Ki-moon condemns burning of Holy Quran

United Nations: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon strongly condemned recent act of burning of the holy Quran in Florida, by a US priest Terry Jones, triggering fierce protest in the Muslim world. Ben met a group of ambassadors representing Member States of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC)... No Comment

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DG FIA resigns

Islamabad:Director General Federal Investigation Agency Waseem Ahmed sent his resignation to the Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday. Sources said that Inspector General (IG) Balochistan...

India: hundreds ill after eating adulterated flour

Rajasthan: Around 400 people have been admitted to hospitals after consuming adulterated flour, police say. All the patients had consumed snacks made from buckwheat flour. A mill in the northern...

Fukushima nuke plant: radioactive leak into ocean ‘stopped’

Tokyo: Engineers said a leak of highly radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean from Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant has been stopped. Tepco said it had injected chemical agents to solidify soil...

Karachi: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Karachi, the southern city of Pakistan, Saud Mirza has claimed to arrest three target killers and recovered illegal weapons and drugs from their...

Gas supply suspended to Faisalabad industrial units

Faisalabad: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd (SNGPL)on Wednesday suspended gas supply to 450 industrial units of Faisalabad region. According to the SNGPL the gas supply to Punjab was reduced...

Pakistani squad announced for West Indies tour

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Wednesday announced squad for the upcoming tour of West Indies. Read More →

Angelina Jolie visits refugee camp in Tunisian-Libyan border

Tunis: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Choucha camp on the Tunisian-Libyan border as a goodwill ambassador for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR). She was warmly greeted...

Facebook launches page for journalists

Facebook has launched a media resource page to help journalists use the social network as a reporting tool and better connect with their audience. The “Journalists on Facebook” page...