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NEW DELHI: Two Indian girls aged two-and-a-half and five years old were raped in separate incidents in New Delhi overnight, with at least one confirmed as a gang rape, police said Saturday. The younger child was abducted late Friday by two men from a religious event in west Delhi's Nangloi area and sexually assaulted before being dumped in a park near her home, police and relatives said.
OKARA: A schoolteacher in Okara lost his temper and brutally tortured a student for coming late to school, Samaa reported. According to parents of the student, the teacher has broken an arm of their son. The student has been admitted to District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital . -Samaa
White Cane Safety Day is observed worldwide to celebrate the achievements of blind and visually impaired people on October 15 every year. The day was first observed in 1964. White cane is an important symbol of blindness and tool of the blind's independence.
RAWALPINDI: Supermodel Ayyan Ali pleaded for acquittal in a Customs Court Thursday after which she could not be indicted yet again. Ayyan appeared before Judge Rana Aftab's Custom Court in Rawalpindi along with her lawyer and former Governor Punjab Latif Khosa and filed a plea for acquittal after which the public prosecutor agreed to argue on the application immediately.
KARACHI: Zubaida Tariq, a veteran chef and cooking expert who is a household name in Pakistan, is suffering from dengue virus, Samaa reported Thursday. Samaa reported quoting family members that Zubaida Apa, as she is commonly known, has been battling the virus for the last eight days.
Chaudhry Sher Ali, former mayor of Faisalabad and father of minister of state for water and power Abid Sher Ali, lambasted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif. Watch this video.
DERA GAZI KHAN: At least five people were killed and many others wounded on Wednesday as a powerful blast ripped through political office of ruling PML-N lawmaker, Samaa reported. According to our correspondent, the blast occurred at dera (local political office) of MNA Sardar Amjad Khosa in Taunsa Sharif town of Punjab.
KARACHI: Sindh government has announced a public holiday on first of Muharram to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Umar Farooq (R.A.), second caliph of Muslims. The decision in this regard was taken after the religious scholars demanded holiday on the martyrdom day of the second caliph.
LAHORE/PESHAWAR: Northwestern areas, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and different cities of Punjab have been experiencing heavy rain/thunderstorm since Tuesday night, as Met Office forecasts more downpour in next 24 hours, Samaa reported. According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) the intermittent rain spell continued on Wednesday in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and adjoining areas, breaking the fresh heat spell.
ISLAMABAD: Air China announced to launch its new route to connect Chinese capital Beijing with Islamabad and Karachi starting on October 26. Air China, with A330-200 operations, will fly three flights a week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday between China and Pakistan, said a press release issued here on Thursday.
PESHAWAR: A barbaric man with the help of his son-in-law on Friday killed his wife, sister-in-law, and mother-in-law in Zargarabad neighborhood of Yakatoot area of the city. According to police, Ibrahim and accomplice Siraj opened indiscriminate fire on the three during a Jirga at his home killing them on the spot.
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Rashid Godil, who is slowly recovering from gunshot wounds to the face after barely surviving a deadly armed attack two months back, has came forward to deny he was severing ties with his party, Samaa reported. "While I was hospitalized after being shot, a number of rumors were tied to me.
KARACHI: Karachi operation continued unabated as law-enforcers arrested two operatives of outlawed Tehreek Taliban Pakistan (TTP) from Karachi area of Hijrat Colony, SAMAA reported on Saturday. Meantime, a target killer involved in three killings has been arrested during a police encounter in Liaquatabad.