Tag: Syed

Would you buy a one-rupee coin for Rs 600?

One and two-rupee red coins are regularly being traded across the country, at a price as high as Rs 600 from their denominational face...

AQ Khan pays tribute to Sir Syed Khan

Founder of Pakistan’s nuclear programme Dr Abdul Qadir Khan on Saturday paid rich tribute to late Muslim educationist-reformist Sir Syed Ahmad Khan saying that...

The ‘laughing wounds’ of AA Syed

A colourful opening ceremony was held for the exhibition themed “Hansty Zakham” by Dr AASyed at Alhamra Lahore Art Council on Tuesday. The exhibition,...

Syed Taqi Abidi’s ‘Faiz Fehmi’ launched

Syed Taqi Abidi’s book on poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz and his poetry was launched titled ‘Faiz Fehmi’. The book launch was held at the...

ANP has no militant wing, says Shahi Syed

The Awami National Party (ANP) has no militant wing and those who have evidence to prove this can make it public through the media,...

Shahi Syed to convene ANP meeting on Mirza’s statement

Sindh Awami National Party President Shahi Syed has called an important meeting of ANP at Mardan House Karachi on Monday to discuss the situation...

25 ANP workers killed in three days: Shahi Syed

The Awami National Party (ANP)-Sindh on Friday demanded constituting a judicial commission on killings in the Qasba Colony and other areas of the city,...

Nadeem Syed’s mother passes away

The mother of Pakistan Today Chief Reporter Nadeem Syed passed away after protracted ailment here on Saturday. Her funeral prayers will be held today...

‘AIK AUR GHAZI’ – Critics slam Syed Noor’s upcoming movie

LAHORE - Film director Syed Noor of an upcoming film lauding extra-judicial killing in the name of Islam denies any similarity between his film and last month's killing of Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer.
For Pakistanis, the scene may evoke memories of the moment Taseer was killed by his own security guard last month for speaking out against the blasphemy laws, which have long been used to carry out personal vendettas and persecute minorities. Instead, it's a poster for upcoming

Syed Iqbal Haider goes candid

LAHORE: The present rulers though claim to be elected have not taken any steps for mitigating people's suffering and now people's faith in democracy is shaking, said former senator and human rights activist Syed Iqbal Haider.
Iqbal Haider, founding member of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP), was talking to Pakistan Today before leaving for India to get the 4th Mother Teresa Memorial Award, which has been conferred upon by the Global Harmony Foundation this year in