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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Altaf Hussain Resigns from the Leadership of MQM

  MQM Leader Altaf Hussain (file Photo) London : The Leader of MQM, Altaf Hussain has announced that he is quitting the leadership of his party.  He also announced that he is handing over all responsibility and authority to MQM's Rabta Committee.

Salman Butt admits to spot fixing

  Former Pakistan Captain Salman Butt Lahore : Former captain of Pakistan Cricket team Salman Butt publicly admitted that he was involved in spot fixing and apologized the nation after he was found guilty of the offense by the International Cricket Council. 

Shock wave from 10K tonnes of Russian Meteor traveled twice around earth

  Russian Scientists inspect the Meteor hit site Russian Meteor that caused panic and injured 1500 people, expert now say shock-wave traveled twice around the earth. The rock created 50 feet hole in the frozen lake Chelyabinsk. 

Al-Qaeda in Syria is Run by CIA, Says Ex Al-Qaeda member

Former Al-Qaeda member Sheikh Nabil Naiim has released astounding video testimony in which he asserts that the leader of Jabhat Al-Nusra, the primary fighting force in Syria attempting to topple President Bashar Al-Assad, is a CIA operative.

The Face of Buddist Terrorism

Time Magazine's Hannah Beech has revealed how Buddhist Monks are terrorizing the Muslim minorities in Burma. The Weekly issue of Time Magazine depicts the Buddhist leader's picture who encouraged Budh community to kill thousands of Muslims Rohingyas in Berma.

The name of arrested man in connection with the murder former MQM founder Dr Imran Farooq exposed

  Courtesy : Express Tribune Karachi : A renowned Pakistani news channel Express Tribune has revealed the name of the man arrested in connection with the murder of former MQM founder leader Dr Imran Farooq as a close relative of a Pakistani Politician and his name is Iftikhar Hussain. The above picture appeared on Tribune's face book page.

Dr Imran Farooq Murder Case, Police arrests a Pakistani origin British at Heathrow Airport

  Dr Imran Farooq with MQM Leader Altaf Hussain (File Pic) London : British Police has arrested a man from Pakistani origin on his arrival from Canada at Heathrow airport , a first of its kind after three years since Dr Imran Farooq was murdered.  "Officers arrested the 52-year-old man at Heathrow Airport at approx 1010hrs (BST) this morning after landing at the airport on a flight from Canada," the Metropolitan Police said here.

England Beat South Africa by 7 Wickets in 1st Semi Final of Champions Trophy

  England batsman Root was bowled on 48 runs Oval : England beat South Africa in 1st Semi Final of Champions Trophy here in Oval. After winning toss England invited South Africa to bat first.  South African team bating flopped and there early wickets fall quickly only to contribute total demolition. 

Russian President Putin dashes G8 hopes for Syrian breakthrough

Vladimir Putin, David Cameron, along with Barack Obama ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland : Vladimir Putin of Russia has made clear to its Western allies that he can not support peace talks that assume the steeping down of Syrian President Basharul Asad.

Did England temperd the ball

  Aleem Dar's Decision to change the ball has sparked much debate and suspicion Although, the history of ball tempering is very long but ICC has been very strict over the players to not temper the ball.  The players always used to rub the ball from one side so that to acquire a reverse swing, (a term in which the ball swings on the other side of its air path motion). 

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