Tag: Uk
No plans for Western military action on Syria, Iran: UK
Western nations have no immediate plans for military action to stop the repression of protests in Syria or to halt Iran’s nuclear programme, British...
Gilani did not speak to UK envoy for seeking help: Spokesman
Government on Friday denied a media report that Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani had called the British envoy and sought his support to prevent...
Gilani called UK, fearing coup: officials
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani telephoned the top British diplomat in the country this week expressing fears that the Pakistani Army might be about...
Brazil overtakes UK as sixth-largest economy
Brazil has overtaken the UK to become the world's sixth-largest economy, according to a team of economists. The banking crash of 2008 and the...
Drone victims issue legal notice to UK
The heirs of a leading tribal elder, who along with around 50 other people was killed in a US drone attack on March 17,...
Britain arrest Pakistani citizen on suspicion
A 22-year-old man has been arrested at Birmingham airport on suspicion of terrorism offences, West Midlands Police have said.
A West Midlands Police spokesman said...
X-mas party hangovers to cost UK economy £242m
Boozy nights on Christmas will adversely impact workplace routine and the next morning hangovers will cost the economy 242 million pounds loss in productivity...
UK govt pressed over US drone strikes in Pakistan
Lawyers for a Pakistani man who says his father was killed in an American drone strike called on Britain Saturday to reveal whether it...
British isolation, not so splendid anymore
Europe is hankering after a new fiscal union to retrieve itself from the financial quagmire of the past couple of years. The new fiscal...
Private eye arrested in UK’s newspaper hacking probe
British police have arrested the private eye at the heart of the scandal over illegal newspaper telephone hacking, which forced Rupert Murdoch to shut...
Iran regime distances itself from UK embassy attack
Iran’s regime has started to distance itself from militant protesters who stormed Britain’s embassy, after seemingly being caught off balance by the retaliatory closure...
UK orders closure of Iranian embassy in London
Britain shut down the Iranian embassy in London and expelled all its staff on Wednesday, saying the storming of the British diplomatic mission in...
EU and UK express condolences over NATO strike in Pakistan
European Union chief diplomat Catherine Ashton expressed condolences to the government on Tuesday over a NATO airstrike that killed 24 troops and voiced support...
UK will stand with Pakistan against terror
British Home Secretary Theresa May, visiting Police Lines Headquarters along with Interior Affairs Minister Rehman Malik, met with families of victims of terrorism and...
No arrests made in Farooq’s murder case: UK home secy
Recent developments in the ongoing investigations into former MQM leader Dr Imran Farooq’s murder appear to have attained the same degree of complexity as...
Pakistani prisoners in UK
A news report says that “the British police has arrested four British Pakistanis, aged between 19 and 24 years, under the Terror Act.” Have...
Mirza to share evidence with UK police in Imaran Farooq murder...
Former Sindh home minister Zulfiqar Mirza reportedly contacted Scotland Yard on Wednesday and made an offer to share his evidence regarding assassination of MQM...
