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Grade five, eight result not properly communicated
LAHORE - Grade five and eight students and their parents expressed displeasure over the Punjab Examination Commission (PEC)'s inability to communicate the annual result.
Parents claimed that PEC did not issue a press release or a gazette to notify the students of the result. They said PEC's attitude was 'unfriendly' and was unlike Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore's, which properly communicated the result. Schools' administrations were also annoyed at
Parents claimed that PEC did not issue a press release or a gazette to notify the students of the result. They said PEC's attitude was 'unfriendly' and was unlike Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore's, which properly communicated the result. Schools' administrations were also annoyed at
Failed suicide attack kills child, wounds five in Darra Adam Khel
PESHAWAR - A suicide bomber killed a child and wounded five other people after he was identified and shot at in a northwestern Pakistan market on Friday, officials said.
A would-be suicide bomber was identified as he tried to enter the crowded market in Darra Adam Khel, a tribal town near Peshawar, they said.
Tribesmen tried to seize him but he blew himself up when he was shot at, killing a 12-year-old boy and wounding five people, a senior administrative official said.
A would-be suicide bomber was identified as he tried to enter the crowded market in Darra Adam Khel, a tribal town near Peshawar, they said.
Tribesmen tried to seize him but he blew himself up when he was shot at, killing a 12-year-old boy and wounding five people, a senior administrative official said.
Five terrorists killed, 3 security personnel injured in Orakzai
PESHAWAR - At least five terrorists were killed and three security personnel were injured in a clash following an attack by terrorists on a security forces' check post in Upper Orakzai Agency on Friday.
According to a private TV, a group of armed terrorists attacked security forces with rockets and automated weapons, injuring three security personnel.
However, security men retaliated befittingly, killing five terrorists. After the incident, security forces started search
According to a private TV, a group of armed terrorists attacked security forces with rockets and automated weapons, injuring three security personnel.
However, security men retaliated befittingly, killing five terrorists. After the incident, security forces started search
Five gunned down in Karachi violence
KARACHI - At least five persons were killed in different firing incidents in the city during the last 24 hours, police said.
According to details, a 50-year-old Maulana Qamar Ashrafi was gunned down by unidentified people in Orangi Town. He was killed while he was going back home after offering prayers.
Former councilor Riaz Ahmed Alwi, 30, was shot dead in Gulbahar area.
Agha Siraj Durrani's chief security officer fell prey to gunmen in Azizabad.
Mauj Ali was
According to details, a 50-year-old Maulana Qamar Ashrafi was gunned down by unidentified people in Orangi Town. He was killed while he was going back home after offering prayers.
Former councilor Riaz Ahmed Alwi, 30, was shot dead in Gulbahar area.
Agha Siraj Durrani's chief security officer fell prey to gunmen in Azizabad.
Mauj Ali was
Five-star Riaz restricts India to 260
MOHALI - Sachin Tendulkar's chancy 85 powered India to 260-9 against a Pakistan side which seemed overwhelmed by the hype built around Wednesday's World Cup semi-final and the 'cricket diplomacy' surrounding it.
Sitting in the VIP box, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yusuf Raza Gilani watched on as Tendulkar enjoyed a series of let-offs.
Playing in his sixth World Cup, Tendulkar had an lbw decision overturned on appeal, was dropped by
Sitting in the VIP box, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yusuf Raza Gilani watched on as Tendulkar enjoyed a series of let-offs.
Playing in his sixth World Cup, Tendulkar had an lbw decision overturned on appeal, was dropped by
Finally devolution of five more ministries approved
ISLAMABAD - The implementation commission on 18th Constitutional Amendment on Saturday gave approval to the transfer of five more ministries to the provinces in the second phase of the devolution plan.
However, the federal cabinet would give a final approval to the devolution of the ministries in its upcoming meeting, following which the ministries along with their subsidiary departments would be transferred to the provinces by March 30.
Members of the commission and the
However, the federal cabinet would give a final approval to the devolution of the ministries in its upcoming meeting, following which the ministries along with their subsidiary departments would be transferred to the provinces by March 30.
Members of the commission and the
Five hurt in attack on PPP leader’s office
KARACHI - Five people were wounded when an unidentified culprit attacked the office of a Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader in Saddar, police and witnesses said on Saturday.
Napier police station's SHO Nawaz Gondal said that an unidentified man hurled a hand grenade at PPP leader Habib Baloch's office in Kumharwara around 2:30pm. The SHO said that five people, including Baloch's brother, were hurt in the attack. Mujahid, Rafique, Asif, Arif and Pir Muhammad were shifted to the
Napier police station's SHO Nawaz Gondal said that an unidentified man hurled a hand grenade at PPP leader Habib Baloch's office in Kumharwara around 2:30pm. The SHO said that five people, including Baloch's brother, were hurt in the attack. Mujahid, Rafique, Asif, Arif and Pir Muhammad were shifted to the
Drones kill six, injure five in three separate strikes
PESHAWAR - US drones killed six militants and injured another five on Sunday in three separate strikes in North Waziristan and South Waziristan, local and official sources said.
The strikes took place in the village of Spalga, 20 kilometres south of Miranshah. The drone first struck a house belonging to a militant leader, and fired a second time at militants who were rescuing the targets of the first attack, killing six and injuring five.
Earlier, a drone fired at a vehicle
The strikes took place in the village of Spalga, 20 kilometres south of Miranshah. The drone first struck a house belonging to a militant leader, and fired a second time at militants who were rescuing the targets of the first attack, killing six and injuring five.
Earlier, a drone fired at a vehicle
Devolution of five ministries by March 15
ISLAMABAD - The Implementation Commission for the 18th Amendment set a deadline on Thursday to transfer five more ministries to the provinces in the second phase of the devolution process and decided that the Higher Education Commission (HEC) would not be transferred to the provinces. The commission, which met here with Mian Raza Rabbani in the chair, set March 15 as the deadline to transfer the ministries of education, culture, tourism, livestock and special people to the provinces.
Five militants killed near Swat
PESHAWAR - At least five militants were killed in a clash with security forces in border region of Swat Valley, the officials said on Sunday. They said a group of militants attempted to enter Swat when security forces intercepted them near Barikot Town on late Saturday night. Three of militants killed were identified as Sher Ali son of Wazir Zada resident of Aboha Swat, Mohammad Zaib son of Sherin of Mangalthaan Charbagh Swat and Fazal Hussain son of Omar Hussain of Kotha Barikot.
Five foreigners arrested
LAHORE - Five foreigners were arrested by security agencies on Friday for not carrying passports. Sources said that the five arrested foreigners are German nationals who were detained near Railway Headquarters after their failure to produce stay permits. Further investigations are underway, sources added.
Five fall victim to targeted killings
KARACHI - At least five people, including a policeman, were gunned down by unidentified armed persons on Thursday in a fresh wave of violence in the metropolis. Two neighbours, one of them a police officer, were shot dead by unidentified armed men riding a motorcycle while they were sitting inside the parking area of the Sindh Government Qatar Hospital (SGQH) in the Orangi Town.
The deceased identified as Muhammad Saleem, 38, son of Abdul Majeed, and Abdul Rashid Khan, 29, son of
The deceased identified as Muhammad Saleem, 38, son of Abdul Majeed, and Abdul Rashid Khan, 29, son of
Five dead in separate incidents
LAHORE - A man lost his life on Wednesday late night hours when bullets were fired at him in a scuffle between two groups of cable operators in the jurisdiction of the Green Town Police. The deceased was identified as the Muhammad Hussain, 28-years-old, a resident of Sattu Katla.
Hussain got injured in a scuffle between two cable operators groups namely Bhola group and Faryad group over the rights of the distribution of TV cable in the PCSIR colony and Qaisar, a member of the
Hussain got injured in a scuffle between two cable operators groups namely Bhola group and Faryad group over the rights of the distribution of TV cable in the PCSIR colony and Qaisar, a member of the
Five cops among 10 booked for snatching man from bailiff
DASKA - Daska city police have registered a case against their five colleagues for snatching an illegally detained man from the bailiff of a court. Reportedly, Daska City Police Station had illegally detained Faisal Mehmood without his involvement in any case.
His wife, Aqsa Bibi, filed a writ petition in the court of Daska Additional District and Sessions Judge Sheikh Sajjad Ahmad who ordered a bailiff to raid the police station and recover the man. The court bailiff recovered
His wife, Aqsa Bibi, filed a writ petition in the court of Daska Additional District and Sessions Judge Sheikh Sajjad Ahmad who ordered a bailiff to raid the police station and recover the man. The court bailiff recovered
Taliban rockets kill five women, children in Hangu
PESHAWAR - At least five people, including three women, were killed and 10 others injured when rockets fired by the Taliban hit a residential area in Hangu district on Tuesday.
The militants sheltering in the nearby mountainous region had intended to target the security forces' checkpost at Tora Ghundai in the Doaba area but the rockets missed the target and resulted in civilian casualties. According to police officials, three rockets landed in an unpopulated area whereas five
The militants sheltering in the nearby mountainous region had intended to target the security forces' checkpost at Tora Ghundai in the Doaba area but the rockets missed the target and resulted in civilian casualties. According to police officials, three rockets landed in an unpopulated area whereas five
Drone kills five militants in North Waziristan
PESHAWAR - A US drone strike in the lawless tribal region - the second such attack in 24 hours on the area near the Afghan border - killed five militants Monday, security officials said. The strike took place in the mountainous Spalga village, 20 kilometres south of Miranshah, the main town in the North Waziristan, a hub of Al-Qaeda-linked militants.
"It was a US drone strike which targeted a militant compound, killing five rebels," a senior local security official told AFP,
"It was a US drone strike which targeted a militant compound, killing five rebels," a senior local security official told AFP,
Three children among five injured
HAFIZABAD: At least five people sustained serious injuries when an LPG shop caught fire while two of them were shifted to a Lahore hospital.
Reportedly, Ghulam Farid was busy in refilling LPG gas cylinder in his shop on Madhrianwala Road on Friday when a fire engulfed not only all the shops but also adjacent houses. As a result, Nadeem, Ghulam Farid and three children were injured and shifted to a local hospital. Rescue 1122 and the fire brigade staff put off the fire.
Reportedly, Ghulam Farid was busy in refilling LPG gas cylinder in his shop on Madhrianwala Road on Friday when a fire engulfed not only all the shops but also adjacent houses. As a result, Nadeem, Ghulam Farid and three children were injured and shifted to a local hospital. Rescue 1122 and the fire brigade staff put off the fire.
