31 March 2017
Daily The News
(Pakistan)
President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain on Friday has given his assent to Constitution's 28th Amendment bill 2017.
The said bills have already got nod from the parliament. After getting signed from the President, the bills have become Act now.
Under Constitution's 28th Amendment, military courts have been extended ... Read More
Archive: March, 2017
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Mar2017
Karachi
Daily The News
A Rs.50 coin was unveiled at the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday to commemorate the services of late Abdus Sattar Edhi.
A statement issued by the Central Bank said that Faisal Edhi, son of Abdus Sattar Edhi,was also present on the occasion.
Governor State Bank, Ashraf Mahmood Wathra, ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Mar2017
PARACHINAR, Pakistan
31 Mar 2017
(Reuters)
A bomb apparently targeting a mosque in Pakistan's northwestern city of Parachinar killed at least 22 people on Friday and wounded dozens in an attack claimed by the Pakistani Taliban.
The explosion in a remote area bordering Afghanistan came as people gathered for Friday prayers near the ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Mar2017
New Delhi
'Indian Express'
29 March 2017
Following a candlelight protest march for a 17-year-old who died Saturday, four Nigerian students were attacked and severely injured, as locals alleged that the boy died after the Nigerians forced him to inhale drugs.
“I got off the auto rickshaw and seconds later a mob attacked ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Yahoo News
31 mar 2017
(BGR)
It’s only been a few days since one of the photos sent back by NASA’s Juno probe took our breath away, but now even more of the craft’s stellar photography is coming to light. Juno is currently making its way around Jupiter, and taking lots and lots ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Mar2017
Fujairah (UAE)
30 March 2017
Daily 'The Nation'
Abu Dhabi
Hundreds of mourners attended funeral prayers for Sheikh Hamad bin Saif Al Sharqi, Deputy Ruler of Fujairah, on Thursday after his death on Wednesday.
Funeral prayers held at Sheikh Zayed Grand Masjid in Fujairah to pay tribute to Sheikh Hamad. Three days of mourning were ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Mar2017
Doha
31 March 2017
(QNA)
Al-Gharafa Basketball team won Friday Qatar Cup after defeating Al Rayyan 104-91 in the final.
It is the third time that Al Gharafa wins the cup after winning it in 2013 and 2015, when it defeated Al Rayyan and Al Jaish. This year's winner dominated Qatar in the semi-final ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Mar2017
Doha
31 Mar 2017
(QNA)
Sheikh Ali bin Khalid Al-Thani qualified Friday to the second round of the Equestrian World Cup (FEI World Cup), which is taking place in the City of Omaha, State of Nebraska in the US.
Sheikh Ali riding his horse Carolina cleared all the obstacles without making any mistake ... Read More
March 31, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Doha
30 March 2017
(MOI)
A two days workshop on “the legal prospects for asylum” held recently in Doha. The workshop was organized by Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Interior and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Officers from the Ministry of Interior, representatives from Qatar Red Crescent, National Human ... Read More
March 30, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui
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Mar2017
Yahoo News
30 March 2017
(AP)
Three civilians were killed and 28 other people were injured in anti-India protests that erupted yesterday following a gunbattle between rebels and government forces that killed a rebel in disputed Kashmir, police and witnesses said.
The gun battle began after police and soldiers cordoned off the southern town ... Read More
March 30, 2017M Ashraf Siddiqui