Tag: Threats

The family of triple murder victims are once again distraught with stress and anxiety and struck with disbelief at the failure of the investigation...

Oscar-winning French actress Marion Cotillard has received death threats from a New York woman who was detained this week and charged with stalking, but...

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping vowed to crush any threats to stability in Tibet, taking a swipe at the Dalai Lama in a speech...

Roger Federer can picture himself lifting a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title, but can also sense the dangers posed by Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and...

The country is faced with grave internal and external security threats, the economy in shambles, and institutions responsible for the national security are being...

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has prepared Standing Operating Procedure (SOP) for the fire season aimed to overcome the threats of forest fire in...

In view of growing attack threats from Al-Qaeda and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), the authorities on Saturday decided to enhance security in Islamabad. The authorities...

In wake of possible terror attacks on mausoleums and Imam Bargahs, the Islamabad district administration has dispatched a summary seeking delay in coming Bari...

DASKA - Besides presenting an ugly look, unmanaged electricity wires in streets and markets of the Daska city are creating problems for the citizens, posing threats of short-circuit and eruption of fire in major city markets, including Main Bazaar, Subedar Bazaar and the main streets of College Road.
Many schools of children are also facing a very serious problem of lack of management of wires. In some markets unattended and even bare wires are found scattered on the ground and

ISLAMABAD - In the wake of two botched life attempts on JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman on consecutively on March 30 and 31 in Swabi and Charsada, the Interior Ministry on Thursday warned ANP President Asfandyar Wali, PML-Q President Shujaat Hussain, former information minister Sherry Rehman, former PPP information secretary Fauzia Wahab and a number of federal ministers against terrorist attacks for the second time in a month. A source in the ministry told Pakistan Today that the ministry

LAHORE - Raymond Davis' lawyer Syed Zahid Hussain Bokhari has moved to the US amid life threats after his client's release, while his daughter and Punjab Assembly legislator from PPP, Azma Bokhari, is constantly being harassed.
PPP deputy parliamentary leader Shaukat Basra told reporters on Tuesday that Azma and her family was receiving life threats constantly, due to which her father Zahid Bokhari had left the country. Basra said Azma was receiving threats from unidentified

ISLAMABAD - Senior officials of the Interior Ministry on Wednesday informed the special committee of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that there was serious threat to the lives of JUI-F chief Fazlur Rehman, ANP President Asfandyar Wali Khan, PML-Q President Shujaat Hussain and former information minister Sherry Rehman.
The PAC special committee, which met with Riaz Hussain Pirzada in the chair, was told this by Interior Affairs Secretary Qamar Zaman Chaudhry that intelligence

LAHORE - Former information minister Sherry Rehman, who has faced a tide of opposition from extremists and the religious right because of her opposition to blasphemy laws, told Newsweek magazine in an interview that it unnerved her opponents that she was well-versed about Islam and made her argument on the basis of the Holy Quran and sayings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
"That call to emotion, 'if you're not with us, then you're not really a good Muslim,' instils fear in many

LAHORE - Recent terrorist attacks, one near an office of a secret agency and another in the midst of a crowded funeral, had not only claimed the lives of dozens of people and injured hundreds more, but had also has increased the significance of threats received by these agencies, sources told Pakistan Today. Sources said that two terrorist attacks, which took place on successive days in Faisalabad and Peshawar, had forced people and law enforcement agencies to review all threatening

LAHORE - The World Pasban-e-Khatam-e-Nabuwat staged a protest on Thursday against threats and attacks on families of victims of US national Raymond Davis outside the Lahore Press Club. The protesters chanted anti-US slogans and burnt US flags. Addressing the protest, Mumtaz Awan said that after Davis' arrest, terrorist attacks have stopped in the country, as all US spies have gone underground. He accused the US, Israel and India of hatching conspiracies in the country.

LAHORE - Pakistan cricket team coach Waqar Younis said that threats given by Shiv Sena do not affect Pakistan players. They all are fit and have focused all their attention on the game. Speaking to media in Dhaka, Waqar said that the players have worked hard for the World Cup and victory is vital to revive cricket in Pakistan. The Pakistan coach did not termed any team as favourite but he said the team who would play well would win the tournament and he hopes it would be Pakistan.

ROME - Italy's judges vowed not to be intimidated and rallied to support Milan colleagues investigating the sex scandal surrounding Silvio Berlusconi on Saturday as the prime minister rounded on the magistrates. The billionaire media magnate has denounced the probe into his sex life as a politically motivated attack and warned last week the judges' behaviour could not go "without adequate punishment."
"The judges will continue to carry out their duties without being intimidated,"