
Archives for February 2016
Miss and Mr Pakistan
Pakistan executes Governor Salman Taseer’s killer Mumtaz Qadri
Saudi man jailed for 10 years for his atheist tweets
News East West
NEW YORK: A Saudi man has been jailed for 10 years and sentenced to 2,000 lashes for his atheist views.
Atheists are equated with terrorists under Saudi laws.
Saudi moral police in Riyadh said the 28-year-man made more than 600 tweets in which he denied the existence of God and expressed his views about verses in the Koran.
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Pakistani men in Britain who groomed white teenage girls for sex get 102 years in jail
News East West
LONDON: A gang of Pakistani brothers in Rotherham in Britain, who groomed white girls for sex, has been given long jail terms by a court. Jailed also is their shameless uncle.
The three brothers – Arshid Hussain (40), Basharat Hussain (39) and Bannaras Hussian (36) – and their uncle Qurban Ali (53) have become known as the Rotherham gang.
BC court cites India’s `appalling’ record to stop extradition of Jassi Sidhu’s mother and uncle
News East West
TORONTO: Citing India’s `appalling’ record on treatment of prisoners, the British Columbia’s Appeal Court in Vancouver has stopped deportation of a man and his sister to India to face trial for the honour killing of the man’s niece in Punjab.
Surjit Badesha and his sister Malkit Sidhu had hired contract killers to eliminate Malkit’s daughter Jassi (Jaswinder) Sidhu in June 2000 because she had married a lower-caste autorickshaw driver in Punjab.
The Great Khali doing fine after injuries
News East West
NEW DELHI: India’s WWE wrestling champion The Great Khali, who was injured in a wrestling mathc at Haldwani in Uttarakhand on Wednesday, has not suffered any serious damage.
The wrestler, whose real name is Dalip Singh Rana, was hit on the head with a chair by two foreign wrestlers –
Internet singing sensation and Vine star Rajiv Dhall turns 24
Ohio-born Rajiv Dhall, who has become an Internet singing sensation, turns 24 on Fen 26. Michigan resident Rajiv has been the lead singer and guitarist of pop group TwentyForSeven.
READ: Sanjaya Malakar, American idol contestant, reduced to singing at New York subway stations
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