Tag: Pakistanis
Pakistanis want democracy but assign priority to economic prosperity: Pew
More than a year after the first stirrings of the Arab Spring, solid majorities in Lebanon, Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia and Jordan believe democracy is...
Uganda arrests five Pakistanis suspected of militant links
Uganda has arrested five Pakistanis suspected of militant links, police said on Tuesday, two weeks before the second anniversary of a bombing attack in...
2 ‘Pakistanis’ found dead on Adriatic sea ferry
Two would-be immigrants were found dead on a ferry that arrived in the Italian port of Ancona from Greece Saturday and a third was...
76 deported Pakistanis taken into custody
The FIA Passport Cell auhorities have taken into custody 76 Pakistani deported from Greece. According to media reports, 76 Pakistanis were deported for attempting...
Afghans, Pakistanis training Islamists in Mali: Niger
Jihadi fighters from Afghanistan and Pakistan are training Islamist groups in northern Mali, Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou alleged on Thursday, as world powers discussed...
Pak 2nd largest in UN peacekeeping
When the world celebrated UN peacekeeping day this year, Pakistan stood tall in the comity of nations being second largest troops contributor country in...
UN honours 8 Pakistanis on Int’l Day of Peacekeepers
The United Nations Tuesday honoured the sacrifices of 112 peacekeepers including 8 Pakistanis.
Addressing a solemn ceremony marking the annual International Day of UN Peacekeepers,...
8m Pakistanis use drugs
The Youth Council for Anti-Narcotics (YOFCAN) on Wednesday held a seminar at the Punjab Polytechnic Institute where it was revealed that about 8 million...
Pakistanis involved in child sex ring jailed in UK
A group of nine men of Pakistani and Afghan origin were sentenced to jail Thursday for grooming white British schoolgirls for sex, using drink...
28 Pakistanis deported from Greece arrive home
28 Pakistanis who were deported from Greece arrived at Islamabad airport through a private airline on Tuesday.
All of the deportees were taken into custody...
For Pakistanis, Osama’s death anniversary sparks … nothing
A year after Osama bin Laden was killed by US Navy SEALs in Pakistan, few Pakistanis consider his demise to be a call for...
Azme Alishan rewards resolute Pakistanis for selfless contributions
The future of Pakistan lies with our youth, which has lots of potential. They only need a right direction and a platform, which if...
Dubai police seizes 52kg heroin, arrests four Pakistanis
The Dubai police foiled a bid to smuggle 52kg heroin to Africa in fruit shipment and arrested four Pakistanis involved.
According to Director Dubai Anti-Narcotics,...
Overseas Pakistanis complain of being treated like step-children
The government is paying no heed towards sufferings of overseas Pakistanis and embassy officials adopt step-motherly attitude when they visit for visa or any...
Nine Pakistanis among 12 hostages freed from Somali pirates
The Danish Navy on Thursday said it had stopped a pirate ship off the Somali coast, rescuing 12 hostages, nine of them Pakistanis, and...
Train kills four, including 2 Pakistanis, on crossing near Athens
An elderly Greek couple was killed by a train outside Athens on Friday when their car became stuck on the tracks, along with two...
Pakistanis rank 4th on global intelligence survey
Pakistanis have been ranked the fourth most intelligent people across the world in a globally-held survey. “Pakistanis are equal to the people of developed...
