Day: November 14, 2017

Three cops injured as Tehreek-e-Labaik protesters clash with police

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Political Instability in Pakistan

(Pakistan Today) ISLAMABAD: Three policemen were injured on Tuesday in a clash with Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLY) protesters, who continue to block the crucial Faizabad Interchange – which connects Islamabad with Rawalpindi – for the seventh consecutive day. Roughly 2,000 protesters are demanding the resignation of Federal Law Minister Zahid Hamid over an amendment to the Prophethood Declaration Clause in the Electoral Reforms Bill 2017. The I-9 station house officer and two other policemen were injured in the clash while the police arrested dozens of protesters. The Islamabad police chief said the protesters were…

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US bill delinks LeT from Haqqani network

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US bill delinks LeT from Haqqani network

(Anwar Iqbal/Dawn) WASHINGTON: The US Congress has removed a provision from the National Defence Authorisation Act 2018 that would have required the US Secretary of Defence to certify that Pakistan has taken steps to “significantly disrupt” the activities of both Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and the Haqqani network. The new version has confined this requirement to the Haqqani network only, indicating a desire in Washington to focus entirely on Afghanistan as long as it takes to subdue the Taliban insurgency there. While the United States considers LeT a terrorist organisation, it also…

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ناروے میں گھریلو تشدد پر سیمینار: سفیرپاکستان رفعت مسعود، سابق رکن پارلیمنٹ اطہرعلی اور ماہرنفیاست و متعلقہ پولیس مشیر کا خطاب

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Seminar on Domestic Violence in Oslo Norway

اوسلو (بیورو روپورٹ) ناروےکے دارالحکومت اوسلو میں گذشتہ ہفتے غیرملکی پس منظررکھنے والے لوگوں میں گھریلو تشدد اور بچوں کی جسمانی سزائووں کے بارے میں غیرملکی پس منظررکھنے والوں لوگوں کی تنظیم ’’انواندرے فورم‘‘ کے زیراہتمام ایک سیمینار منعقد ہوا۔ سیمینار سے سفیرپاکستان محترمہ رفعت مسعود، سابق رکن نارویجن پارلیمنٹ و میزبان تنظیم کے سربراہ اطہرعلی اور ماہرنفیاست و متعلقہ پولیس مشیر نے خطاب کیا۔ اس موقع پر جو شخصیات موجود تھیں، ان میں میزبان تنظیم کے نائب صدر خورشید احمد، سابق رکن نارویجن پارلیمنٹ شہباز طارق، پی پی پی…

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Poland celebrates 99th Independence anniversary

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Poland Celebrate 99th Independence anniversary

Nov, 11 marks Poland’s celebrations of its freedom from imperial rule in 1918. After 123 years of occupation by Russia, Prussia and Austria-Hungary, on November 11th 1918, Poland regained its independence and the streets of Polish cities were swept by a euphoric mood. The same day, Germany signed a ceasefire ending the First World War, and the Regency Council bestowed Józef Piłsudski with full civil and military power. Regaining independence in 1918 was made possible due to the persistence and sacrifice of the active part of Polish society, which during the period…

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