Saturday 26 September 2015

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3 suspects arrested as Intelligence Dept. conducts operation in Gwadar, Sui

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GWADAR (Dunya News) – The intelligence department on Saturday conducted an operation in various areas of Gwadar and Sui in Balochistan. 3 alleged suspects were arrested.3 hideouts of banned organizations were also destroyed during the operation.

Karachi: Street crime out of control, Dunya News obtains CCTV footage

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KARACHI (Dunya News) – The apparition of street crime in Karachi is out of control as 3 dacoits openly robbed the citizens in Hussainabad area of Karachi on Saturday. Dunya News has managed to obtain the CCTV footage of the incident.The footage shows how the culprits robbed the citizens of their money, mobile phones and other precious items without any fear of other pedestrians. The footage is a reflection of the weakness of the law enforcement agencies and the security situation of the city showing how citizens are left on the mercy of the criminals.

PM Nawaz meets German chancellor Angela Merkel, Sri Lankan president

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NEW YORK: (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday met German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and co-founder Microsoft Bill Gates. PM said that Pakistan wants to acquire German technology to produce electricity from coal. He also hoped for more cricket series between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, reported Dunya News.Meeting with the world leaders on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), PM met Angela Merkel and the two leaders agreed on continuing economic cooperation between their countries. Nawaz Sharif said on this occasion that Pakistan wants to acquire German technology to produce electricity from coal. He said that both the countries must strive to increase their mutual trade from 2.3 billion US dollars to 5 billion US dollars annually.PM also met Sri Lankan president Maithripala Sirisena and discussed the regional security and the matters related to South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). Nawaz Sharif said that he hoped for more cricket series between the two countries.Earlier, Nawaz met Bill Gates, who admired Pakistan’s efforts in eradicating polio from the country.

Peshawar: 3 police officers suspended over extortion

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PESHAWAR: (Dunya News) – 3 police officials have on Saturday been suspended for collecting extortion money from leather traders in Namak Mandi in Peshawar during Eid holidays, reported Dunya News.In a video received by Dunya News, a van comes and stops on a road and a leather trader is then called. The old man hands the money and leaves. The old trader says that he has paid the bribe 8 times because the police trouble them. Video also shows a kid riding on a bicycle being kicked by the police constable. The video also proves that despite the claims made by Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan and IG police Nasir Khan Durrani, bribery is still common in the province.All the 3 officials have been suspended after surfacing of the video.

Mina tragedy: No. of martyrs reaches 769 including 19 Pakistanis

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LAHORE: (Dunya News) – The constantly rising number of martyrs in Mina incident has on Saturday reached 769 which includes 19 Pakistanis. Pakistan s government advised the embassy in Saudi Arabia that every effort should be made to find the missing pilgirms. The names and passport numbers of the martyrs have been received by Dunya News.The names and passport numbers of the martyrs are as follows:1 - Arif Hussain from Town Ship, Lahore2 – Hafsa Shoaib from Karachi - Passport No: AH51961223 – Zareen Naseem from Karachi – Passport No: AK98510024 – Syeda Narjis Shahzad from Mirpur – Passport No: LA51406725 – Bibi Zainab from Dalbandin – Passport No: BM59026616 – Mehmood Arshad of Baagh – Passport No: QF01578217 – Rasheedan Bibi from Baagh – Passport No: U30952218 – Zahid Gul from Abbotabad – Passport No: AU47926229 – Asad Murtaza Gillani from Multan – Passport No: AD470053310 - Aziza Maai from Multan - Passport No: AJ0996402Moreover, bodies of his mother-in-law Bilqees Bibi and Dr. Ameer Ali Lashari have also been found. Bodies of Abdur Rehman and his wife Shehnaz Qamar, 60-year-old Begum Jaan from Laki Marwat, 7-year-old Samreen of Suraj Miani, adjacent to Multan, Siraj Ahmad Siraj from Jhang and Habibullah of Sangla Hill have also been found.

Blood Moon to appear in sky on night between 27, 28 September

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LAHORE: (Dunya News) – Blood Moon is going to appear in the sky on the night between September 27 and 28. The lunar eclipse that is going to take place on the night between Sunday and Monday is being termed as ‘Blood Moon’, reported Dunya News.Moon has always been an attraction for humans but Blood Moon has a beauty of its own. What is a Blood Moon? When the moon comes very close to Earth’s orbit, it is called a Super Moon and if this happens during a lunar eclipse then it is called ‘Blood Moon’. The color of the moon, for being too close to the Earth, first turns from Orange to Brown and then to Red.Such a scene is extremely beautiful to watch but there are superstitions attributed to it in certain societies, which believe the ‘Blood Moon’ to be an indicator of world’s destruction.According to some experts on Astronomy, this also happens when Earth, Moon, Sun and Mars come before each other at once. This Blood Moon will be completely visible in America, Western Europe, Western Africa and some parts of Antarctica.Experts say that such a situation occurred in 1982, 33 years ago, and is going to take place again on the night between September 27 and 28.The moon will be extremely close to Earth on September 28 after around 30 years. Lunar eclipse will start on 5:11 am and will end at 10:22 am according to Pakistan Standard Time. According to Met Office, the color of the moon will be Red and will appear larger than usual.

Karachi: Rangers arrest target-killer belonging to political party

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KARACHI: (Dunya News) – Rangers on Saturday arrested a target-killer belonging to a political party from Liaquatabad Super Market after a long encounter. Rangers’ spokesperson told that the arrested suspect belonged to a political party, reported Dunya News.According to Rangers’ spokesperson, Rangers team was on routine patrolling in Liaquatabad Super Market when the target-killer named Tahir aka Taro, along with his 2 aides, opened fire at the Rangers. Rangers injured Tahir in return firing and arrested him. He said that Tahir is involved in several target-killings.Rangers’ spokesperson told that the suspect had been arrested 2 years back by Rangers and had been released 6 months ago. However, the aides of the suspected target-killer, Salman and Anwar, fled firing at the Rangers.

Karachi: Rangers arrest target-killer belonging to political party

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KARACHI: (Dunya News) – Rangers on Saturday arrested a target-killer belonging to a political party from Liaquatabad Super Market after a long encounter. Rangers’ spokesperson told that the arrested suspect belonged to a political party, reported Dunya News.According to Rangers’ spokesperson, Rangers team was on routine patrolling in Liaquatabad Super Market when the target-killer named Tahir aka Taro, along with his 2 aides, opened fire at the Rangers. Rangers injured Tahir in return firing and arrested him. He said that Tahir is involved in several target-killings.Rangers’ spokesperson told that the suspect had been arrested 2 years back by Rangers and had been released 6 months ago. However, the aides of the suspected target-killer, Salman and Anwar, fled firing at the Rangers.

Mina tragedy: No. of Pakistani martyrs reaches 17, details received

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LAHORE: (Dunya News) – The constantly rising number of Pakistani martyrs in Mina incident has on Saturday reached 17 and the names and passport numbers of the martyrs have been received by Dunya News.The names and passport numbers of the martyrs are as follows:1 - Arif Hussain from Town Ship, Lahore2 – Hafsa Shoaib from Karachi - Passport No: AH51961223 – Zareen Naseem from Karachi – Passport No: AK98510024 – Syeda Narjis Shahzad from Mirpur – Passport No: LA51406725 – Bibi Zainab from Dalbandin – Passport No: BM59026616 – Mehmood Arshad of Baagh – Passport No: QF01578217 – Rasheedan Bibi from Baagh – Passport No: U30952218 – Zahid Gul from Abbotabad – Passport No: AU47926229 – Asad Murtaza Gillani from Multan – Passport No: AD4700533Moreover, bodies of his mother-in-law Bilqees Bibi and Dr. Ameer Ali Lashari have also been found. Bodies of Abdur Rehman and his wife Shehnaz Qamar, 60-year-old Begum Jaan from Laki Marwat, 7-year-old Samreen of Suraj Miani, adjacent to Multan, Siraj Ahmad Siraj from Jhang and Habibullah of Sangla Hill have also been found.

Nawaz meets Bill Gates, discusses eradication of polio from Pakistan

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NEW YORK: (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday met co-founder of Microsoft Bill Gates and discussed the eradication of polio from Pakistan. He said on this occasion that the current government has achieved many milestones in the campaign against polio, reported Dunya News.Bill Gates appreciated Pakistan’s efforts in eradication of polio during his meeting with Pakistani PM. Nawaz said that 306 cases of polio had been registered last year but the number has dropped to 36 this year and thus the percentage improved by 82% in one year.

PSL will provide great action, great fun: Wasim Akram

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LAHORE: (Dunya News) – Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) brand ambassador, and Pakistani cricket legend, Wasim Akram has on Saturday said that he is very happy to see PSL happening. He said that the tournament will provide great action and great fun, reported Dunya News.The ‘Sultan of Swing’ said that there was delay in the inauguration of PSL logo but every Pakistani is happy over the fact that the event is actually taking place.Moreover, Wasim said that it is too early to say anything about PSL’s format. He said that the format will be upgraded within a year or two and the flaws will also be rectified.

Multan: 400 in hospitals due to over-eating on Eid ul-Azha

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MULTAN: (Dunya News) – 400 people have reached hospitals during the 2 days of Eid ul-Azha in Multan due to eating excessive quantities of meat, reported Dunya News.Multan residents ate to the limits on Eid ul-Azha and those who crossed those limits had to go to hospitals. Many of them reached Nishtar Hospital. According to Nishtar Hospital administration, large number of gastro patients has visited the hospital during the two days of Eid. Doctors have asked the citizens to eat the meat but in limits.

Bad news for skin-collectors: Leather prices fall in int'l market

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LAHORE: (Dunya News) – Bad news struck the skin-collectors on Saturday as leather prices fell in the international market, leading to a drop in the prices of the skins of sacrificial animals in Pakistan as well. Social work organizations are expected to suffer a loss in selling the skins due to the latest development, reported Dunya News.Skins of sacrificial animals are a major source of income for the welfare organizations on Eid ul-Azha but the income is expected to suffer as skin prices have dropped this season around 50 to 60 percent.Skins of bulls and cows are being sold at Rs. 1500 to 1600 each while that of goat is being sold at Rs. 300. Camel skin is being sold at Rs. 400 each. Last year, the collective income from the skin selling had shored up to Rs. 12 billion but this year the total income is expected to remain at around Rs. 7 billion.

Football: Man City slip allows Man Utd to claim summit

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LONDON, Sept 26, 2015 (AbreakthroughFP) - Manchester United exploited Manchester Citys 4-1 defeat at Tottenham Hotspur by beating Sunderland 3-0 on Saturday to replace their rivals at the top of the Premier League table.Citys unexpected capitulation opened the door for Louis van Gaals side and they strolled through it courtesy of goals from Memphis Depay, Wayne Rooney, who ended a 1,000-minute league scoring drought, and Juan Mata.Depay made the breakthrough in first-half stoppage time, tapping home after Daley Blinds fine pass was volleyed across goal by Mata, with Rooney and Mata finishing the job in the second half.Rooneys goal, set up by Anthony Martial, was his first in the league since April and saw him draw level with Old Trafford great Denis Law on 171 league goals.Victory took United a point above City, who slipped to a second consecutive league defeat -- and a third loss in four games in all competitions -- at White Hart Lane.City went ahead in the 25th minute through Kevin De Bruyne, but Eric Dier drove home an equaliser on the stroke of half-time before Toby Alderweirelds header early in the second half put the hosts in front.Harry Kane netted his first club goal of the season and Erik Lamela added a fourth as Mauricio Pochettinos side followed Juventus and West Ham United in inflicting defeat on the campaigns early pace-setters.We didnt play very well against West Ham United in the first half and we didnt play well now in the second half, City manager Manuel Pellegrini told BT Sport.The Premier League is always very difficult. Thats why when we won the first five (league) games, we didnt say we were going to win the league. We have to keep working. In future we must play every game as a final.Spurs climbed to fifth place in the table and are unbeaten in five games since losing 1-0 at United on the seasons opening day.Im delighted with this brilliant result, said Pochettino. But we keep our feet on the ground.- Sanchez hat-trick -West Ham could have gone level on points with City, but despite drawing 2-2 at home to Norwich City, they remain in third place.Nathan Redmonds 83rd-minute strike looked poised to earn Norwich victory, after Diafra Sakho had cancelled out Robbie Bradys opener, only for West Ham midfielder Cheikhou Kouyate to bundle in a stoppage-time equaliser.Arsenal climbed up to fourth place after separating Leicester City from their status as the top flights last unbeaten side with a 5-2 success at the King Power Stadium.Jamie Vardy curled home in the 13th minute to put Leicester ahead, but Theo Walcott equalised five minutes later before Alexis Sanchez claimed a hat-trick -- his first goals this season -- to secure victory.Vardy claimed a second goal late on before Olivier Giroud swept home Arsenals fifth goal in added time.Meanwhile, Daniel Sturridge scored his first goals since returning from a lengthy lay-off with a hip injury as Liverpool edged Aston Villa 3-2 at Anfield to end a winless four-game run and move up to seventh place.James Milner fired Liverpool ahead in the second minute before Sturridge marked his return to fitness with a fine outside-of-the-foot volley from Milners pass in the 59th minute.Sturridge added a second goal in the 67th minute, sandwiched by a brace by Rudy Gestede, and it proved enough to secure a win that will take some of the pressure off Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers.Goals from Virgil van Dijk, Dusan Tadic and Sadio Mane saw Southampton to a 3-1 win over Swansea City, while Mame Biram Diouf gave Stoke City a 2-1 success over Bournemouth, who had striker Callum Wilson stretchered off.Chelsea visit second-bottom Newcastle United in the late game, with Jose Mourinhos improving side targeting a fourth consecutive win in all competitions.

Football: Scottish Premiership results

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GLASGOW (AFP) - Scottish Premiership results on Saturday:Celtic 0 Hearts 0Dundee 3 (Stewart 20, Loy 54-pen, 69) Ross County 3 (Boyce 19, McPake 37-og, Gardyne 43)Inverness CT 2 (Storey 8, Christie 29) Aberdeen 1 (Taylor 35)Kilmarnock 1 (Kiltie 34) Hamilton 2 (Imrie 49, Crawford 64)Motherwell 2 (Frans 22-og, McDonald 69) Partick 1 (Amoo 78)St Johnstone 2 (Cummins 63, Lappin 80) Dundee Utd 1 (McKay 24-pen)
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