Tag: Pakistanis

UK police arrest 4 British Pakistanis in counter-terror probe

The British Police has arrested four men of Pakistani origin under the Terrorism Act as part of a major ongoing investigation on Tuesday. Officers from...

Over 250 Pakistanis without trial in jails of India and IHK

More than 250 Pakistanis are languishing in the jails of occupied Kashmir and India without facing any trial. According to Kashmir Media Service, the Supreme...

India’s top court ‘shocked’ by Pakistanis in jails

India’s Supreme Court expressed shock on Friday that more than 250 Pakistanis were being held in Indian jails without ever having faced trial, with...

Seven asylum-seekers, including Pakistanis, dead in boat capsize

At least seven asylum seekers drowned and scores more were missing when a wooden boat sunk off Indonesia’s West Java province on Tuesday, an...

Pakistan’s path of denial

I used to the think the Pakistani people were completely deluded; they kept electing the same parties, kept disregarding corruption, inefficiency and general stupidity...

14 Pakistanis rescued from Somali pirates

A large Pakistani fishing trawler that had been taken over by a group of Somali pirates earlier this week was rescued by the Combined...

2.5 percent of Pakistanis suffer from blindness

At least 2.5 percent of Pakistan’s population suffers from blindness out of which 80 percent cases can be treated through awareness, experts said on...

India releases 12 Pakistanis

Indian authorities on Tuesday handed over 12 Pakistani prisoners, who had completed their sentences, to Pakistani officials at the Wagha Border. Among these prisoners were...

Ninety-one percent Pakistanis believe tobacco is harmful

As many as 91 percent of Pakistanis believe that smoking is harmful for health, says a study. According to Gilani Gallup Pakistan’s recent survey, 91...

‘Korea will stand by Pakistanis in their hour of need’

The Republic of Korea will always stand by the Pakistani nation in their hour of need and trial, Korean Consul General In Ki Lee...

Pakistanis pay lowest tax in the world: Tax Ombudsman

“Pakistan’s tax to GDP ratio that was 13.8 per cent in 1987-88 has declined to 8.5 per cent during 2010-11. This has led to...

Pakistanis cannot be cowed down by US threats, says JI chief

Jamaat-e-Islami chief Syed Munawar Hasan said on Saturday that Pakistanis were not slaves of the US and could not be cowed down. Addressing the...

US should take care of feelings of 180 million Pakistanis: PM

The United States should take care of the feelings of 180 million people of Pakistan while issuing statements or commenting on important issues, said...

Zardari greets Pakistanis on Democracy Day

President Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday said democratic process would be strengthened by meeting the basic needs of the people and freeing them from the...

132 Pakistanis stranded in Jeddah reach Lahore

The 132 Pakistani Umrah pilgrims who had been stranded at Jeddah airport for the past week reached Lahore on Saturday. As per details, PIA’s...

Lawyers fight for Pakistanis in Afghan ‘Guantanamo’

Three years ago teenager Hameedullah Khan was on a family visit to the Tribal Areas when he vanished, surfacing a year later behind bars...

132 Pakistanis stranded at Jeddah Airport

At least 132 Pakistanis, returning home after performing Umrah, have been marooned at the Jeddah Airport for the last three days, a private TV...