Tag: Refuses

A judge rejected on Monday requests by former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko's lawyers to free her from police detention during her trial on...

The possible release of Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi chief Afaq Ahmed was postponed yet again on Monday as the Sindh High Court (SHC) judge refused...

The Punjab Assembly (PA) on Friday witnessed a heated debate over production orders of Moonis Elahi amid a joint opposition walk out in protest...

Afghanistan consulate in Peshawar has once again refused to issue visas to twenty-four women belonging to Punjab who want to visit a Muslim preaching...

Amid heavy security and law enforcement cover, six Rangers officials and one civilian involved in the infamous murder of an unarmed young man in...

The Pakistan Cricket Board has refused to extend any support to pacer Mohammad Aamir, whose five-year ban for involvement in spot-fixing could be extended...

Retired cricket star Shahid Afridi will not appear as summoned before a disciplinary committee on June 8 to face charges of violating a code...

Justice retired Fakhruddin G Ibrahim on Wednesday refused to be part of six-member independent commission announced by the government to investigate the US operation...

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is not prepared to leave Libya but will press efforts to find a political solution to the country's conflict, South...

Qatar refused to play practice matches with Pakistan Football Team for the preparation of the World Cup Qualifying Round. Earlier, Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) had...

A fierce gunbattle broke out Monday between Yemeni police and tribesmen loyal to an opposition chieftain in Sanaa, witnesses said a day after embattled...

MIRPUR KHAS - Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has said that he would not apologise to the apex court over contempt charges. Addressing a public rally in Nagarparkar district on Tuesday, Memon said the hanging of PPP founder was a judicial murder.
"The courts reinstated the Nawaz Sharif government, but the same court did not reinstated Benazir Bhutto's government despite a formal request," he said. He said the PPP was a democratic party that gave the country its

MADRID - Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho turned up at a press conference Friday on the eve of his side's league clash against arch-rivals Barcelona but refused to speak, leaving it up to assistant coach Aitor Karanka to field reporters' questions.
"Jose Mourinho will not answer any question," a club spokesman said at the start of the news conference, causing many journalists to abandon Real's press centre in protest.

ISLAMABAD - Despite a strong protest and clear demands by Pakistan, the US seems to have refused to stop drone strikes in the Tribal Areas as was evident by Wednesday's attack in South Waziristan thus increasing the tensions between Islamabad and Washington and endangering Pakistan-US cooperation in the fight against terrorism.
The CIA has agreed to share some information about its operatives in Pakistan as well as their activities with Pakistani authorities but according to

LONDON - The Wisden Cricketers Almanack has broken with more than 80 years of tradition by naming only four Cricketers of the Year in its latest edition instead of its usual five.
Since 1926 the cricketing bible has named five players who had the biggest impact on the English summer in its annual edition but reduced the number this year to reflect last year's spot-fixing scandal.
Three Pakistan players -- Mohammad Asif, Mohammad Amir, and Salman Butt -- were embroiled in the

BRUSSELS - NATO refused to apologise Friday for a deadly airstrike on Libyan rebel tanks, saying that the military alliance was unaware that the opposition was using such vehicles.
"I'm not apologising," Rear Admiral Russell Harding, deputy commander of NATO's Libya operations, told a news briefing.
"The situation on the ground, as I said, was extremely fluid and remains extremely fluid. Up until yesterday we had no information that the TNC or opposition forces were using

ISLAMABAD - Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) Chairman Anjum Bashir refused to disclose the names of the "sugar mafia" during a meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Trade here on Tuesday.
The committee met under its Chairman Dastgir in Parliament House to review the increase in the prices of sugar and urea. Bashir said if he made public the names, it would "create a problem" for him.
He told the committee the TCP was holding reserves of 400,000 tonnes