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Saturday, September 4, 2010

7 killed, 44 injured in DI Khan, Faisalabad sectarian violence

Posted by iPakistan on March 7, 2010

PESHAWAR: Authorities on Sunday lifted a curfew imposed earlier in the day in Dera Ismail Khan after at least seven people were killed in clashes and gunfights described as sectarian violence, according to officials and police. The violence erupted … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Stallions edge out Dolphins in thriller

Posted by iPakistan on March 6, 2010

KARACHI: Sialkot Stallions held their nerves to clinch a thrilling 7-run victory over Karachi Dolphins in the second semi-final of the National Twenty20 Cup at the National Stadium here on Saturday. Stallions will face Faisalabad Wolves in the final … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Faisalabad Wolves maul Abbottabad Rhinos

Posted by iPakistan on March 5, 2010

KARACHI ‘“ Pacer Samiullah Khan Niazi and Test off-spinner Saeed Ajmal ripped Abbottabad Rhinos innings apart to give Faisalabad Wolves one sided 90-run win in the RBS T20 Cricket Cup here Monday at the National Stadium. Samiullah took three for 33 … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Faisalabad tense after riots break out

Posted by iPakistan on March 4, 2010

FAISALABAD ‘“ The City remained tense as factions belonging to two different sects clashed over the issue of a disputed mosque on Sunday morning. The angry mob burnt dozens of cars and bikes in Usman Town Mithopura within Sargodha Road Police … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Govt begins spadework on HC bench in Faisalabad

Posted by iPakistan on March 2, 2010

ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday asked the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to take up the issue of the establishment of a high court bench in Faisalabad with the Punjab government. In a letter to the Law Ministry, the … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

More than 25 people arrested after Faisalabad clashes

Posted by iPakistan on February 28, 2010

Hat-trick hero Tauseeq helps Faisalabad grab title Hat-trick hero Tauseeq helps Faisalabad grab title FAISALABAD: Six people were injured on Sunday and more than two dozen have been taken into custody in the past 24 hours following clashes in … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Lahore High Court bars extradition of Mullah Baradar

Posted by iPakistan on February 26, 2010

LHC full bench to hear Zardari dual office case LHC full bench to hear Zardari dual office case LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday prohibited the extradition of five Afghan Taliban leaders and summoned the provincial and federal … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

CIA briefed 68 lawmakers on interrogation methods

Posted by iPakistan on February 24, 2010

… declassified memos show the program began after the capture of al Qaeda lieutenant Abu Zubaydah, a Saudi-born Palestinian who was the group’s operations director, in the city of Faisalabad in central Pakistan in March 2002. In a statement to the … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

2 Terrorists Killed In Police Encounter:Faisalabad

Posted by iPakistan on February 22, 2010

Faisalabad, Pakistan News: Two alleged terrorists behind the Marriot Hotel bombing have been killed in police encounter in Faisalabad today. The deceased include Dr Umar Kundi and Aadil, while two terrorists have been copped. According to sources … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »

Two Senior Taliban Leaders Are Arrested in Pakistan

Posted by iPakistan on February 20, 2010

Afghan officials said the Taliban’s “shadow governors” for two provinces in northern Afghanistan had been detained in Pakistan by officials there. Mullah Abdul Salam, the Taliban’s leader in Kunduz, was detained in the Pakistani city of Faisalabad … WAIT! There is more to read… read on »