03 September 2018|22 Dhul Hijjah 1439|Al Jazeera The significance of United States cancelling $300m in security assistance to the Pakistan has been downplayed by the country’s foreign minister who said the amount was a reimbursement and not assistance. Relations between the US ...
30 August 2018|18 Dhul Hijjah 1439|Al Jazeera Hundreds of far-right protesters are marching on the Pakistani capital Islamabad, threatening to blockade the city unless the country cuts diplomatic ties with the Netherlands over a cartoon competition deemed to be blasphemous. Protesters began ...
25 July 2018|11 Dhul Qa’dha 1439|Anadolu Agency Pakistanis headed to the polls early Wednesday to elect a new government for the next five years, officials and local media reported. Footage aired on local station Geo TV showed voters queuing outside polling stations ...
28 June 2018|14 Shawaal 1439|Al Arabiya Yousaf Saleem, who has been sworn in as Pakistan’s first blind judge, has come a long way in overcoming disability to get ahead in life. Saleem was a gold medalist during his graduation from Punjab University ...
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|07 June 2018|22 Ramadaan 1439 Several hundred Pakistani university students sit enraptured as Hammad Safi lectures them on the merits of bettering their diction by watching Barack Obama speeches on YouTube. The elegantly dressed motivational speaker is something of an ...
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|22 May 2018| 06 Ramadaan 1439 More than 60 people have died from a blistering heatwave that has gripped the port city of Karachi — the country’s commercial capital — in the last 72 hours, according to rescue officials ...
Cii Radio|Ayesha Ismail|17 May 2018|01 Ramadaan 1439 The longest fast in Europe is in Iceland with just four hours of night time, while Spain, Turkey and other countries have comparatively lower intervals, ranging around 16 hours of fasting. Greenland being the northern-most ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail|16 March 2018|28 Jumadul Ukhra 1439 India ranked 133rd, far behind terror-ravaged Pakistan and poorest-of-poor Nepal in the global list of the happiest countries, according to a United Nations report released on Wednesday. It slipped 11 places as it ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 22 February 2018| 06 Jumadul Ukhra 1439 In a similar fate to that of Pakistan girl Zainab Ansari, a four-year-old girl was recently raped and murdered in an Egyptian village in a case that has sparked outrage. The ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismai| 25 January 2018| 07 Jumadul Ula 1439 Police in Pakistan said on Tuesday they had arrested a man suspected to be a serial killer responsible for the rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl, a case that ...
