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1.4 million Russians take part in city cleanup
MOSCOW: There's spring cleaning, then there's this: More than 1 million Moscow residents took part in a mass cleanup event at city parks and squares, officials said.Moscow Deputy Mayor Pyotr Biryukov said 1.4 million city residents braved some terrible weather to pick up litter and beautify city ...
Pakistan issues visa to 4 family members of Sarabjit
Government of Pakistan on Saturday issued visa to four family members of the Indian spy Sarabjit Singh, who suffered head injuries in a minor dispute on Friday at Kot Lakhpat jail, Lahore.Pakistan Government has issued visa of Sarabjit Singh sister Dalbir Kaur, wife Sikh Biar Preet Kaur including ...
‘No Iron Man 4’: Paltrow
HOLLYWOOD: Iron Man 3 will be the last in the series, according to Gwyneth Paltrow. She was asked about the prospect of returning for a fourth film.”I don’t think there’s going to be [an Iron Man 4],” she said. “I think we’re done with Iron Man.” Although ...
Two cops, 4 militants killed in Karak shootout
PESHAWAR - A shootout between militants and police on Thursday left two policemen and four militants dead while three policemen sustained injuries in Karak district, police said.Acting on a snitch, the police was carrying out a search operation in Teri area of Banda Daudshah tehsil to arrest ...
Roadside bomb kills 4 officials in North Waziristan
Peshawar - A roadside bomb targeting an army convoy killed four soldiers and wounded another four in North Waziristan Agency on Sunday.The blast occurred when a vehicle of the military convoy of security personnel rolled over an improvised explosive device near Khawaja Khar checkpost. The convoy ...
Downey Jr to return for Iron Man 4
LONDON ES - Robert Downey Jr will return for ‘Iron Man 4’.The 48-year-old actor has thus far refused to confirm if he will make another movie in the successful franchise but director Shane Black is confident Robert will return for at least one more outing as Tony Stark/Iron Man.Speaking ...
JUI-F, QWP enter into seat adjustment in 4 KPK dists
PESHAWAR - The Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) have entered into a seat-to-seat adjustment in the four districts of the KPK while the rest were left open. Addressing a joint news conference with QWP KPK President Sikandar Hayat Sherpao, JUI-F KPK Senior Vice ...
Woman, son among 4 dead separately
SARGODHA Four persons including a woman and her son died and eight others injured in separately mishaps occurred across the district on Thursday. As per detail, an uncontrolled heavy dumper crushed a motorcyclist namely Muhammad Sajjad and his mother Haleema. The deceased were resident of village ...
Pakistan to miss 4.2pc growth target: IMF
ISLAMABAD : The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that Pakistan could not achieve the economic growth's target of 4.2 per cent during current financial year 2012-2013 as it would remain at 3.5 per cent.The IMF in its report "World Economic Outlook" has noted that Pakistan's real GDP ...
Punjab beat Knight Riders by 4 runs in IPL
NEW DELHI A late bowling surge by Kings XI Punjab helped them pull off a thrilling victory by 4 runs over Kolkata Knight Riders in their IPL 6 match at PCA Stadium in Mohali. Earlier, after putting up an impressive 105-run stand, Gautam Gambhir and Eoin Morgan fell in quick succession ...
4 more succumb to violence
KARACHI - Four persons, including a policeman, were shot dead in various incidents of violence here on Tuesday. A policeman was shot dead in a target attack near bus stop, Bilal Colony area within the remits of Korangi Industrial Area police station.Police said that victim Jawaid Iqbal, 32, a ...
UAF to offer PhD admissions 4 times in year
FAISALABAD - University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) has decided to offer Postgraduate admissions prior to the announcements of BA/BSc results while admissions to PhD programme will be offered four times a year. This was decided in Advanced Studies Research Board meeting (ASRB) held here with ...
4 skiers die in French Alps avalanches
GRENOBLE, France - Four cross-country skiers died in avalanches in the French Alps on the weekend, officials said as they warned of snow melting under springtime sun creating a heightened danger. A 60-year-old man died on Saturday in the Haut-Alpes region. The three others -- part of a group ...
4 witnesses record statements
RAWALPINDI - An anti-terrorism court (ATC) here on Saturday recorded the statements of four more prosecution witnesses in connection with Mumbai attack case.ATC No 1 Special Judge Ch Habib-ur-Rehman, while assuming the hearing of Mumbai attack case, penned in the statements of four prosecution ...
Trade deficit shrinks by 4.86pc in 9 months
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s trade deficit contracted by 4.86 per cent to $15.40 billion in first nine months (July to March) of the current financial year on the back of healthy growth in exports and continuous decline in imports. Country’s trade imbalance shrank to $15.40 billion in the ...
4-year-old US boy shoots friend in head
NEW YORK (AFP) - A four-year-old American boy shot and wounded a six-year-old friend in the head Tuesday, police said, the second such accident involving children in a day. Police in the New Jersey town of Toms River said the young boy took a .22 caliber rifle and shot his friend at a distance of ...
Women constitute around 4 per cent of 4,108 contestants
PESHAWAR - The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) Constituency Long-Term Observers (CLTOs) observed 216 National Assembly constituencies during the March and found out that women constituted only 3.94 per cent of the 4,108 candidates who had submitted nomination papers for the ...
Bandits loot Rs1.4 million from bank
KARACHI - Bandits robbed Rs1.4 million with the help of bank security guard at Liberty Chowk, Tariq Road within the remits of Ferozabad police station. Police said that bandits barged into the bank with the help of security guard Sardar Gull before the arrival of bank staffers. Police said that ...
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April 09, 2013
Influential Khattaks in field to conquer Nowshera
PESHAWAR - Electioneering is picking up momentum in Nowshera as the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P), Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) have fielded senior politicians from Khattak tribe to win elections from the NA-5 Nowshera-I ...
EC Sindh to set up 4,501 polling stations in City
KARACHI - Election Commission Sindh has released the data of 4,501 polling stations here on Monday. Polling stations will be established in five districts of Karachi for the general elections on 20 National and 42 Provincial Assembly seats. According to EC, 4,501 polling stations will ...
4 fall prey to City violence
KARACHI - At least four people were gunned down in separate acts of violence in the metropolis here on Sunday.According to details, a 50-year-old man namely Rasool Khan was shot dead while Abdul Samad was injured in an armed attack by Abdul Rehman who is the uncle of Samad, in Islamia Colony within ...
Wapda’s 4 kidnapped staff released
PESHAWAR – Four kidnapped employees of WAPDA mysteriously reached home, when militants released him from an unknown location in tribal area on Sunday.On April 02, a dozen of armed militants attacked Sheikh Mohammadi grid station with rockets and sophisticated weapons and also killed three ...
36 nominations rejected for 4 NA, 11 PA Peshawar seats
PESHAWAR – Out of total 454, nomination papers of 36 aspirants from different political parties were rejected for contesting coming general elections on four National Assembly and 11 Provincial Assembly seats for Peshawar.Some 126 candidates from almost all major political and religious ...
No hydel project to be functional even after 4 years
LAHORE - Pakistan Hardware Merchants Association has strongly protested at the injudicious distribution of electricity and called for an equitable supply. It said Punjab alone must not be made sole victim of power and gas shortage, rather it should be shared amongst all the federating units.The ...
4 gunned down
KARACHI - An activist of Muttahida Qaumi Movement among four people were killed in separate violent incidents here on Friday.An activist of MQM was gunned down in Gabol Colony area of Orangi Town within the jurisdiction of Orangi Town police station.Police said that victim Dilawar Khan, 35, alias ...
Death anniversary of Tipu Sultan on May 4
KARACHI - The 214th death anniversary of Tipu Sultan Shaheed will be observed on May 4 by the Anjuman Yadgaar-e-Tipu Sultan Shaheed here. The managing committee of Anjuman decided in its annual general body meeting that the death anniversary of Tipu Sultan will be observed at Tipu ...
Islamabad, upper areas jolted with 6.4 magnitude quake
Parts of upper areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab including the federal capital was rattled by a 6.4-magnitude earthquake early Saturday morning.The jolts were felt in Islamabad and areas in its vicinity, Swat, Dir, Chitral, Malakand division. The tremors were recorded in today’s wee ...
4 million displaced inside Syria
BEIRUT - The UN is hiking its estimates of people trapped in Syria after fleeing their homes, saying some four million are now displaced inside the country and in dire need of international help.The figure, due to be officially released in the coming days, is a dramatic increase on earlier ...
Taliban bomb near Rangers HQs kills 4
KARACHI - Four Rangers personnel were killed and five people wounded on Wednesday when a planted device exploded outside Rangers Headquarters in Korangi area of Karachi.According to details, a vehicle carrying a dozen soldiers was targeted by a roadside explosive device when it was patrolling near ...
Central Nigeria ethnic violence kills 19, displaces 4,500
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) - Weekend attacks on three communities in volatile and ethnically divided central Nigeria have left 19 people dead and displaced some 4,500 others, a local official said on Tuesday.The attacks were believed to be reprisals in a dispute involving mainly Muslim Fulanis and the ...
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