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Asma refuses to plead memo issue in SC
Former president Supreme Court bar association and Hussain Haqqani lawyer in memo case, Asma Jahangir has announced to quit the memo case.
Talking to a private TV channel, she said that she did not trust the commission formed... More killings as gang violence esclated in Karachi
Police say four more bodies have been found in Karachi, bringing the death toll in three days of suspected gang-related violence to 52. >>
Pakistan court orders confiscation of Musharraf's assets
An anti-terrorism court ordered the confiscation of Pervez Musharraf's assets in connection with Benazir Bhutto murder case. >>
Torrential rains kill 88, displace 8m people
Torrential monsoon rains in southeast Pakistan have killed 88 and left eight million people displaced. >>
Pakistan seeks Kabul's help for release of 30 youth
Pakistan’s interior minister called on Afghanistan’s president to help win freedom for around 30 young Pakistanis held captive by Pakistani Taliban. >>
Dengue fever kills 125 in Pakistan
More than 12,000 have been infected and 125 people have died over the past two months in Pakistan after coming down with dengue fever. >>
3 public holidays in India against 15 in Pakistan
Research shows that the neighboring India observes only 3 public holidays every year, as compared to at least 15 such off-days in Pakistan. >>
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'Forced marriage to become criminal offence'
Forcing someone to marry against their will is to be made a criminal offence in England and Wales, it has been confirmed.Figures from the Home Office Forced Marriage Unit show 1,468 cases were recorded in 2011.
David Cameron orders Baroness Warsi inquiry
David Cameron has ordered an inquiry into whether Conservative Party co-chairman Baroness Warsi breached the ministerial code when she was accompanied by a business partner on an official visit to Pakistan.
British Asians warned of gold theft during wedding season
Asian families in Britain have been warned by police to beware of criminals who could target their gold jewellery during the traditional wedding season in summer.
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Fundraising for cochlear implants in Pakistan
International Medical Relief agency (IMRF) recently hosted a fundraising event at Manchester aiming to help the hearing and auditory impaired people of Pakistan.
Protect Religious Minorities: LSE Lecture
Wilson Chowdhry Chairman of the BPCA was invited to attend Christian Solidarity Worldwide which was to present the lecture of special rapporteur of Religious freedom for the United Nations Heiner Bielefeldt on his work and the ongoing persecution faced by religious minorities globally. The event was held at London School of Economics.
Rally to propose legislation for Islamophobes
A peaceful demonstration called on the British Government to introduce legislation to bar Islamophobic stance in the name of freedom of speech.
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India loves Katrina more than Anna
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