Asif’s exclusive interview with Geo News
Posted by admin on May 04, 2012 | Leave a Comment
LONDON: Pakistan cricketer Mohammad Asif said he was ‘surprised’ when he was found guilty by the jury at Southwark Crown Court after the spot fixing trial in November last year, after which he was sent to prison alongside fellow players Salman Butt and Muhammad Amir.
In his exclusive interview to Geo News and Jang Group of Newspapers after his release from Canterbury Prison in Kent on Thursday, the former...
Mehrangate Geo News receives documents of funds given to Sharifs industries
Posted by admin on Apr 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment
ISLAMABAD: Through government sources Geo News has received the documents of funds given to the industries of the Sharif brothers.
According to the documents, Mehran Bank provided Rs49.5 million to Chaudhry Sugar Mills without any security. The money was deposited into account 001-10200 on April 4, 1993.
The directors of the Chaudhry Sugar Mills include Shahbaz Sharif, Hussain Nawaz and Hamza Shahbaz. The documents...
Passenger plane with 116 on board crashes near Rawalapindi
Posted by admin on Apr 20, 2012 | Leave a Comment
A plane carrying 127 passengers has crashed in bad weather near Islamabad international airport, aviation officials have said.
Bhoja Airline flight B-4213 was flying from Karachi to Islamabad when it crashed near Koral Chowk, nearly 15-20 km away from the airport.
The aircraft was scheduled to leave Karachi airport at 17:00 local time (12:00 GMT) and due to arrive at 19:00 (14:00 GMT).
Witnesses said that flame could...
Separatists hack Yemen news agency site
Posted by admin on Apr 07, 2012 | Leave a Comment
SANAA: Southern separatists hacked the website of Yemen’s official Saba news agency on Saturday, posting a portrait of Ali Salem al-Baid, the prominent exiled south Yemen leader.
The home page of the sabanews.net website was replaced by one showing flags of South Yemen and messages glorifying the former country, which merged with the north in 1990.
“We will stamp on all those who ignore the people of the south,”...
Armed men open fire outside Geo News office
Posted by admin on Mar 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment
KARACHI: Armed motorcyclists smashed windows of ‘Geo News’ satellite van and resorted to firing outside the office at I.I. Chundrigar road. View full post on www.geo.tv
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NADRA contradicts news item regarding flawed voters list
Posted by admin on Mar 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Chairman National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) Tariq Malik on Saturday termed a news item published in a section of the press regarding flawed voters list as “baseless”.
Tariq Malik while explaining said that Prime Minister’s vote is registered in Multan, Punjab and in electoral block number 213010301 where his name is placed on serial number 325 on Multan’s voter...
Cop injures Geo News cameraman in DIK
Posted by admin on Mar 04, 2012 | Leave a Comment
DIK: A policeman inflicted injuries on a Geo News cameraman by hitting him with a rifle butt, Geo News reported on Sunday.
Qais Javed, the Geo News cameraman, was covering the incident of suicide attack on police when a policeman thrashed him with his rifle butt and injured.
The cameraman has been shifted to a hospital for treatment. View full post on www.geo.tv
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Geo News satellite van set ablaze in Nawabshah
Posted by admin on Mar 01, 2012 | Leave a Comment
NAWABSHAH: Unknown miscreants in Nawabshah tried to destroy the Geo News satellite van by setting it ablaze on Thursday, Geo News reported.
According to sources, miscreants burnt the satellite van of Geo News while the driver and engineer got hurt while extinguishing the fire. The air conditioning system of the van got damaged due to fire.
Police did not reach the spot even after the incident was timely reported.
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Rs05mn cash job for son of folk singer after Geo News report
Posted by admin on Mar 01, 2012 | Leave a Comment
JAFARABAD: Provincial Minister Ali Madad Jattak has announced Rs500,000 cash and government job for the son of folk singer Bashir Baloch after ‘Geo News’ report.
The provincial minister while taking notice of the ‘Geo News’ report, announced cash for Bashir Baloch and job for folk singer’s son.
Meanwhile, Deputy Commissioner Jafarabad announced Rs100,000 cash and tribal man Sardar Yar Muhamamd...
Geo news receives CCTV footage of dacoity in Hyderabad
Posted by admin on Feb 13, 2012 | Leave a Comment
HYDERABAD: Geo news has received the CCTV footage of dacoity in a stationary shop, located adjacent to the DPO office and Session Court.
Three accused armed men were found in looting the shop while their one associate stood outside, stopping customers to enter the shop.
The accused managed to flee after looting Rs 27 thousand cash and mobile phones. Police has registered the case. View full post on www.geo.tv
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