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Bring females and licensed weapons, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) said to his party leaders. “The Sharif Monarch is all set to use the state force against the public as has been seen in recent days”, according to a classified order issued by PTI to party officeholders, central executive committee (CEC), MNAs, MPAs and Local office-bearers. To avoid arrests or use of ...

An HBO television drama created by an Oscar-winning director and a Canadian-Somali rapper has infuriated many in Minnesota’s Somali community who say the show will perpetuate unfair stereotypes of Muslims. Touted as a window into the lives of Somalis in Minneapolis adjusting to life in the U.S. Midwestern city, many community members instead fear “Mogadishu, Minnesota” will stoke Islamophobia if ...

This is how a franchise ends. “Inferno,” the latest big screen tour through Dan Brown’s historical conspiracy theories, flamed out at the weekend box office, earning a frosty $15 million. That’s a fraction of the $46.2 million that “Angels & Demons,” the previous film version of Brown’s novels, earned when it debuted in 2009, and it pales in relation to ...

Teenage sensation Mehedi Hasan claimed his second five-wicket haul of the match as Bangladesh secured their first ever test win over England with a 108-run victory on Sunday. England had won all previous nine matches against their South Asian rivals but were all out for 164 in their second innings while chasing 273 for victory on the third day of ...

Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan Sunday said that there is a consensus between the civilian and military leadership that whoever leaked the ‘false story’ of a high-level meeting should be exposed. Briefing the media about Pervaiz Rashid’s suspension as information minister, Nisar said that on the basis of initial probe he can say that there is no record ...

Russian pair Elena Vesnina and Ekaterina Makarova claimed their first WTA Finals doubles title with a 7-6(5) 6-3 victory over Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova at the Singapore Indoor Stadium on Sunday. The Olympic champions were broken when they served for the opening set at 5-4 but regrouped in the tiebreak to edge ahead of the third seeded American-Czech partnership ...

Iraqi troops and security forces advanced towards Mosul from the south and southeast of the city on Sunday, Iraqi officials said, backed by air and ground support from a U.S.-led coalition as they edged closer to the Islamic State stronghold. A military statement said the army’s ninth armoured division took the village of Ali Rash, about 7 km (4 miles) ...

  A deadly complication of measles in young children that strikes years after infection may be more common than previously thought, according to a study presented on Friday that stressed the importance of vaccinations against the highly contagious disease. The risk of acquiring the always fatal neurological disorder, subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE), was believed to be about 1-in-1,700, based on ...

Bangladesh made England pay for wasted chances and extended their lead to 244 before lunch on the third day of the second and final test at the Shere Bangla National Stadium on Sunday. On a surface offering turn for the spinners and trouble for batsmen, the hosts raised hope of a series-levelling victory by reaching 268 for seven at the ...

“This is the third day today. They have cut off my residence in Bani Gala from the city. Nobody can enter this area without police check and inspection,” Khan said while speaking to media person outside his residence, accompanied by a large number of workers. He called upon his workers to reach Islamabad from KPK as well as the federal ...