April 19, 2014

Pashto movie draws large crowds two months after deadly cinema attacks

April 19, 2014

PESHAWAR: Considering Zargia Khwar Shay (ZKS) is the first Pashto film to premiere in Peshawar after two bloody attacks targeted cinemas in February, its screening on Friday was considered a success. This was measured less by box office returns and more by the fact that a substantial crowd showed up despite the very real horror shows played out at Picture

Raza Rumi attack perpetrator arrested

April 19, 2014

LAHORE: Punjab police made a breakthrough on Friday, arresting six people, including the mastermind behind the attack on Express News anchorperson Raza Rumi. Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Chaudhry Shafiq said that the six suspects were involved in assassination attempts on various political and religious persons, adding that they were also involved in terrorism, abduction and cases of extortion. While

Pashto movie draws large crowds two months after deadly cinema attacks

Raza Rumi attack perpetrator arrested

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