M. Akhtar Sahu, Author at Ground Report

PM Gilani abolishes employment task force

Feb 3, 2009 | Music & Film, World

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has abolished the task force for employment on immediate basis. According to sources, Prime minister said the decision has been taken keeping in view merit and transparency.Prime Minister has directed the ministries to play effective role for providing employment to the public.Task force for employment was established to provide […]

LAHORE: A bomb exploded at GPO Chowk in Lahore on Thursday, causing multiple casualties, initial rep

Jan 9, 2008 | Music & Film, Sports

LAHORE: A bomb exploded at GPO Chowk in Lahore on Thursday, causing multiple casualties, initial reports said. A lawyers protest rally was scheduled at the site of the blast. According to witnesses, the blast shattered the windowpanes of nearby buildings and the cars passing by the road. It also destroyed several vehicles including a police […]

Benazir’s dead body being taken to Garhi Khuda Bakhsh for burial

Dec 27, 2007 | Business, Music & Film

Benazir’s dead body being taken to Garhi Khuda Bakhsh for burial SUKKUR: Dead body of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto is being taken to Garhi Khuda Bakhsh for burial. Her dead body was brought by a C-130 flight to Sukkur Airport from where it was taken to Moenjodaro by helicopter

Cry the beloved country Benazir assassinated

Dec 27, 2007 | Music & Film, Politics

Former prime minister and chairperson of the Pakistan People’s Party Benazir Bhutto was assassinated in a gun and suicide attack minutes after she addressed a huge election rally here on Thursday. Shots were fired at her before a suicide bomber blew himself up near her bullet-proof jeep as it pulled out of the Liaquat Bagh […]

30 killed including Ms Bhutto in suicide attack

Dec 27, 2007 | Health & Science, Sports

RAWALPINDI: Thirty persons including Chairperson, Pakistan Peoples Party, Ms Benazir Bhutto were killed and several others injured in an attack here outside Liaquat Bagh, Rawaplpindi on Thursday. According to rescue team more than 30 persons were dead in the suicide bomb attack occurred after the public meeting of PPP here at Liaquat Bagh.Earlier, Asif Zardari, […]

CEC vows stern action against transgressing nazims

Dec 26, 2007 | Business, Music & Film

LAHORE: Chief Election Commissioner Justice (rtd) Qazi Farooq Wednesday said that ECP received a large number of complaints against nazims over violation of electoral code of conduct. Talking to media in Lahore, he said Deputy Returning Officers have been tasked to investigate into complaints against such nazims; if a complaint is proved right against any […]