Islamabad: Barely a month after Pakistan bagged its first Oscar for a documentary on victims of acid attacks, the country's most famous face of one such assault ended her 13-year ordeal by jumping out of her sixth-floor apartment in Italy. Fakhra Yunus was 22 when her husband Bilal Khar, a member of the politically strong Khar family of Punjab, marred her life by allegedly throwing acid on her face just...
06:15 PM, Mar 26, 2012
Islamabad: A helicopter crashed near Abbottabad city in northwest Pakistan during an operation by US special forces that resulted in the killing of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, Pakistani TV news channels reported on Monday. The military helicopter burst into flames after crashing into the compound of a house near Bilal Town area near Abbottabad, a short distance from the Pakistan Military Academy, the channels reported. Two other helicopters...
10:26 AM, May 02, 2011
New Delhi: The youth wing of BJP attacked Kashmiri separatist Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umer Farooq's car when he was entering Foreign Correspondent's Club to attend a seminar. As the news about his presence at the seminar came out, activists of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha assembled outside the venue and shouted slogans against Mirwaiz. Shouting slogans like "Bharat Mata ki Jai" and "Vande Mataram", the demonstrators hurled eggs, water bottles and...
07:55 PM, Nov 30, 2010
The 29-year-old doctor found guilty of conspiracy to murder and to cause explosions. ...
06:47 PM, Dec 17, 2008
He and Bangalore born Kafeel had rammed a jeep filled with LPG into the Glasgow airport ...
09:20 PM, Dec 16, 2008
Despite British detectives travelling to Baghdad, they uncovered no such link. ...
07:06 PM, Dec 16, 2008
Lahore: Former Pakistan cricketers expressed their mixed reaction over the resignation of Waqar Younis as head coach of the national team and felt that health cannot be the only reason behind his sudden announcement. Waqar, who took over as head coach from Intikhab Alam in March last year, called it quits on Saturday citing health grounds for his inability to continue. I don't know what happened but it is not...
02:47 AM, Feb 23, 2008
Mumbai: India have the combination to lift their first ODI World Cup trophy in 28 years but the form of temperamental batsman Yuvraj Singh and explosive all-rounder Yusuf Pathan will prove decisive, says 1983 World Cup winning team's member Dilip Vengsarkar. Vengsarkar feels the team under Mahendra Singh Dhoni has the credentials to go all the way in the event commencing February 19 in the sub-continent. "India is numero uno...
06:04 PM, Dec 04, 2007
Contrary to Pak media reports, Bilal is alive and safe in a border town. ...
09:14 PM, Oct 24, 2007
Intelligence sources say Bilal was shot dead because he overstepped his brief. ...
11:08 AM, Sep 15, 2007
The Hyderabad blasts confirm Southern India's place on the terror map. ...
11:47 PM, Sep 01, 2007
Wahid said other members of his community were being unfairly targetted. ...
04:36 PM, Aug 30, 2007
His footprint in India continues to grow. ...
12:02 AM, Aug 29, 2007
Karachi-based terrorist is accused of other attacks before. ...
05:03 PM, Aug 28, 2007
Investigators of Mecca Masjid blast have recovered a SIM card and found a trail to a link with HUJI activist Bilal. ...
08:21 AM, May 20, 2007
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