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British man jailed for decapitating US journalist Daniel Pearl on camera has his death sentence in Pakistan overturned and reduced to just seven years in prison after investigation suggests he is INNOCENT Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh will now have jail sentence reduced to seven years Sheikh, of UK, found guilty of abduction and murder of Daniel … Read more
Former British public school boy who killed journalist Daniel Pearl appeals against death sentence in Pakistan Wall Street Journal reporter was murdered by Al-Qaeda fanatic in Pakistan Daniel Pearl was kidnapped and beheaded by Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, 46, has been on death row for almost 18 years But nearly two decades … Read more
2020 OLYMPIC GAMES The Olympic torch relay in Greece was cancelled on Friday March 13 – just a day after the flame was lit in Olympia. Large crowds mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler as he lit the cauldron in the Greek city of Sparta despite repeated warnings for spectators not to attend because of coronavirus. That forced … Read more
Former MI5 ‘child killer’ gets £60k after claiming his crime was sparked by PTSD he got from life as a spy Former British spy claims that he killed a child because he suffers from PTSD The convicted murderer blames MI5 and SIS for letting him undertake missions He claims he infiltrated al-Qaeda and was tortured … Read more
Nearly 90 pounds of elephant ivory discovered at 800 year old workshop site in Pakistan, revealing new details about the prized possession’s economic role in ancient times Archaeologists in the ancient city of Bhanbore discovered a huge cache of ivory The small fragments indicate the ivory was used to make decorative items The items were likely … Read more
Islamist protesters and local militant groups throw sticks, stones and shoes at women demonstrating through Pakistan’s capital Islamabad to mark International Women’s Day Militant Islamists throw stones, bricks, sticks and shoes at women marchers Demonstrators marched through Islamabad to mark International Women’s Day But the march through Pakistan’s capital has caused uproar in Islamist circles Officers … Read more
Pakistan’s farmers are struggling to combat the worst locust plague in nearly three decades as insect swarms decimate entire harvests in the country’s agricultural heartlands and send food prices soaring. Heavy rains and cyclones sparked ‘unprecedented’ breeding and the explosive growth of locust populations on the Arabian peninsula early last year, according to the United … Read more
Missing 18-year-old’s skeletal remains are found in lion enclosure at a safari park in Pakistan Muhammad Bilal, 18, went missing on Monday while collecting cattle feed Skull and bones found inside lion enclosure of a nearby safari park Wednesday Furious relatives ransacked the park, accusing managers of incompetence But police said Bilal was seen jumping … Read more
Seven countries have imposed bans on people entering from Iran after the country announced that eight people had died from the new Covid-19 coronavirus and 43 have been infected. Iraq has barred Iranians from entering the country altogether, Pakistan has suspended almost all traffic across the border with Iran and Turkey has temporarily closed its … Read more
By: Express News Service | Chandigarh | Updated: February 18, 2020 2:10:16 pm The court ordered another analysis of two phones involved in the exchange of alleged messages by a single expert. The Lahore High Court Monday summoned Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) director to clarify on the conflicting forensic reports relating to alleged “obscene/obnoxious … Read more