Posted on 12 March 2010 by PakBee - Total hits: 56
FAISALABAD: After the unveiling of a number of police torture incidents in Chineot, Lahore, Pindi Bhattian, a same-natured incident has also been reported in Faisalabad on Friday, Geo news reported.
According to details, a youth was violently beaten up by police officials in front of public in Samandari locality of Faisalabad who was later abandoned injured enough to be admitted to hospital for medical attainment.
The youth was identified as Faisal Butt whom police rashly dragged out of his home by collar and tortured on road before his family members and residents of locality who was later shifted to hospital to receive medical treatment.
A brother of Faisal has accused activists of a political party who allegedly influenced police to commit torture in public over a dispute of placement of a sewerage line in area.
A large number of people claimed eyewitness account of atrocious torture wherein police blow Faisal’s head with pistols many times, leaving him bleeding and seriously injured outside his home while, policemen succeeded to flee the place.
According to hospital sources, Faisal received many deep wounds in head and on right hand.
Posted on 12 March 2010 by PakBee - Total hits: 284
LAHORE: Two suicide attackers blew themselves up near security forces vehicles in R A Bazar area of South Cantt as crowds gathered for Friday prayers killing at least 39 people including five security personnel and injuring 95, Geo News reported.
“Thirty-nine people were killed and 95 wounded in the attacks,” Inspector General Police Punjab Tariq Salim Dogar told reporters after visiting the blast site.
“We have collected concrete technical evidence, which will help identify the attackers. Both the attackers were on foot,” he added.
Five security men were dead and 15 injured in the attack, security sources said.
“There were two suicide bombers who attacked two military vehicles within the space of 15 seconds,” SSP Operations Mohammad Shafiq told Geo News.
“The heads of both attackers have been found,” he said.
Rescue workers and paramedics rushed to the R A Bazaar, a densely populated area of the city. The area was crowded as the blasts occurred shortly before the main Friday prayers were to start.
Emergency has been declared in city hospitals and injured were shifted to CMH and other hospitals.
Security forces have cordoned off the area and traffic was blocked. Media was not allowed to go near the scene.
Posted on 10 March 2010 by PakBee - Total hits: 28
Telenor Pakistan wants you to share your thoughts and opinions for for the promising future of the Pakistan.
Idea is very simple; Telenor wants Pakistanis to connect with each others’ ideas, at a platform governed by the company. Users can post ideas through SMS, call, Telenor’s website and via postal mail.
Telenor is maintaining the list of all ideas (category wise) on its website. Along with it has success stories, inspirational videos and images.
All ideas will be discussed and evaluated by a panel of Pakistani intellectuals through the nationwide television coverage.
One winning idea will be selected & recognized through the “Telenor Karo Mumkin” show.
Through Karo Mumkin, Telenor intends to achieve CSR goals and first hand relation with its customers. A good click to start with, however to calculate the effectiveness we will have to wait for the results and changes that this campaign will bring for the society.
One suggestion: Posting ideas through website is little hard to understand, one click submission should be enabled so that non-techy persons can share their thoughts with further ease.
Posted on 10 March 2010 by PakBee - Total hits: 20
Moazzam Ali Khan, Head of Public Relation, Ufone has won best APNS public relation award for the year 2005-06, in a ceremony held last night at Islamabad.
An APNS official while speaking with Jang said that Ufone did the best in terms of Relations with media and customers during the mentioned period. “Moazzam Ali Khan, Head of Public Relation was nominated by Ufone to receive the award”, confirmed the official.
APNS awards are given to journalists, newspapers, advertising and PR agencies for the outstanding efforts during the year.
For more coverage on 20th APNS awards, visit this link
Posted on 09 March 2010 by PakBee - Total hits: 103
‘For Hire’ is an urdu book from a taxi driver Asif Hussain Shah. He has tried the new way of attracting people by advertising his Taxi Business with the Google on his Taxi body. See image below to get a better understanding.
You can call and contact Asif Hussain for the book ‘For Hire’ or even for a taxi cab.
Google is for every one, so as for the Taxi Drivers. Even in a not so tech-savvy country, Pakistan where people advertise their business only with the local or national newspapers. This is the quite unique idea from the driver of taxi cab, Asif Hussain Shah. By doing so he has already gathered the attraction of many online blogs for his taxi business.
