Lahore Shooting

He was shooting for the S/S '15 collection of the Lahore based Republic by Omar Farooq

Holed up deep inside a Taliban-friendly neighbourhood, gunmen waited patiently for the passenger plane to approach the airport before raising their guns into the night sky and unleashing a hail of bullets to shoot it down.

Pakistan's defence ministry has asked for the country's top-rating television channel to be shut down after it broadcast allegations blaming an intelligence agency for shooting a leading journalist, officials said on Wednesday.

A teenage girl in Pakistan's Punjab province allegedly shot and killed her father for scolding her for having a relationship with a boy in her neighbourhood, police said on Tuesday. A 16-year-old daughter of Muhammad Shabbir of Bilal Town in Faisalabad, 100 km from Lahore, allegedly had a relationship with a boy named Muhammad Basharat.

US official Raymond Davis, arrested after he shot and killed two Pakistani men he claimed were trying to rob him, was on Friday remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by a local court in Lahore.Davis was brought to the judicial magistrate's court in Model Town area in n armoured vehicle amidst tight security.In an apparent attempt to confuse a la...

The case of Raymond A. Davis, a former United States Special Forces soldier who is being held in connection with the deaths of two Pakistanis, has stirred a diplomatic furor, sending the precarious relationship between the United States and Pakistan to a new low, both sides say. Mr. Davis, 36, was driving in dense traffic in this city on Jan. 27 wh...

The US has put on hold all top-level contact with Pakistan for not releasing a diplomat who killed two people allegedly in self defence.Thirty six-year-old Raymond Davis is listed as a member of the "technical and administrative staff" at the US Embassy in Islamabad. American officials have said Davis' work was "security" related, fueling speculati...

Three more Americans, besides US official Raymond Davis who fatally shot two Pakistanis in Lahore, have been prohibited from going abroad, said an official. The government barred the three more US nationals from going out of the country on allegations that they were in the vehicle that crushed a man to death in Lahore after Davis was involved ...

An American official appeared in court here on Friday on murder charges in the shooting deaths of two Pakistanis during an apparent roadside robbery attempt here.The incident on Thursday in midafternoon traffic could inflame strong anti-American sentiment in Pakistan, a possibility that the Pakistani government acknowledged while saying it would ap...

He was shooting for the S/S '15 collection of the Lahore based Republic by Omar Farooq

Holed up deep inside a Taliban-friendly neighbourhood, gunmen waited patiently for the passenger plane to approach the airport before raising their guns into the night sky and unleashing a hail of bullets to shoot it down.

Pakistan's defence ministry has asked for the country's top-rating television channel to be shut down after it broadcast allegations blaming an intelligence agency for shooting a leading journalist, officials said on Wednesday.

A teenage girl in Pakistan's Punjab province allegedly shot and killed her father for scolding her for having a relationship with a boy in her neighbourhood, police said on Tuesday. A 16-year-old daughter of Muhammad Shabbir of Bilal Town in Faisalabad, 100 km from Lahore, allegedly had a relationship with a boy named Muhammad Basharat.

US official Raymond Davis, arrested after he shot and killed two Pakistani men he claimed were trying to rob him, was on Friday remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by a local court in Lahore.Davis was brought to the judicial magistrate's court in Model Town area in n armoured vehicle amidst tight security.In an apparent attempt to confuse a la...

The case of Raymond A. Davis, a former United States Special Forces soldier who is being held in connection with the deaths of two Pakistanis, has stirred a diplomatic furor, sending the precarious relationship between the United States and Pakistan to a new low, both sides say. Mr. Davis, 36, was driving in dense traffic in this city on Jan. 27 wh...

The US has put on hold all top-level contact with Pakistan for not releasing a diplomat who killed two people allegedly in self defence.Thirty six-year-old Raymond Davis is listed as a member of the "technical and administrative staff" at the US Embassy in Islamabad. American officials have said Davis' work was "security" related, fueling speculati...

Three more Americans, besides US official Raymond Davis who fatally shot two Pakistanis in Lahore, have been prohibited from going abroad, said an official. The government barred the three more US nationals from going out of the country on allegations that they were in the vehicle that crushed a man to death in Lahore after Davis was involved ...

An American official appeared in court here on Friday on murder charges in the shooting deaths of two Pakistanis during an apparent roadside robbery attempt here.The incident on Thursday in midafternoon traffic could inflame strong anti-American sentiment in Pakistan, a possibility that the Pakistani government acknowledged while saying it would ap...