Dawn News Updates

• Cars, schools torched in fifth night of Stockholm riots May 24, 2013
  The riots have sparked a debate about the assimilation of immigrants, who make up about 15 per cent of the population of the Scandinavian country. […]
  AFP
• Owner of CD shop killed in Quetta hand grenade attack May 24, 2013
  The owner of the shop who was initially injured in the attack was taken to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his wounds. […]
  DAWN.COM
• 5,000 cave paintings discovered in Mexico May 24, 2013
  The yellow, red, white and black paintings depict humans, deers, lizards and centipedes, suggesting that the groups hunted, fished and gathered food. […]
  AFP
• Bayern, Dortmund eye Champions League glory May 24, 2013
  Irrespective of the result, the Champions League final is certain to be a monumental evening for German football. […]
  AFP
• China survive Indonesia scare in Sudirman Cup May 24, 2013
  KUALA LUMPUR, May 23: Defending champions China had to dig deep to avoid a surprise defeat to Indonesia, winning 3-2 on Thursday in the quarter-finals of the Sudirman Cup […]
  From the Newspaper
• Provinces want Centre to procure measles vaccine May 24, 2013
  LAHORE, May 23: All four provincial governments have come up with similar views on the 2012 measles outbreak, as they say “devolution of EPI functions to provinces, especially procurement of vaccines” is one of the key factors responsible for low coverage, which resulted in death of 413 children last year […]
  Asif Choudary
• Withdrawal of Nato forces May 24, 2013
  THE United States has said that the Nato forces can stay in Afghanistan only at the request of the Afghan government. […]
  From the Newspaper
• Islamic ideology is key to unity, says Thanvi May 24, 2013
  KARACHI: Maulana Ihteshamul Haq Thanvi yesterday urged the Government not to allow anything which would create discord and ill-will among the people of the various regions of the country. […]
  From the Newspaper
• Violence blamed on Lyari gangland killings: Protester killed in ‘crossfire’ May 24, 2013
  KARACHI, May 23: A man said to be a protester was killed and several others were wounded on Thursday when a stretch of Mauripur Road turned into a battleground between law-enforcement personnel and members of the Kutchhi community who had blocked the road to lodge their protest against the killing of their fellow members in the old city areas. […]
  Our Staff Reporter
• Rs152bn mini-budget: PPP turns its guns on caretakers May 24, 2013
  The caretaker set-up under the constitution cannot introduce a mini-budget. Only a parliament elected by the people of Pakistan can levy taxes, said Kaira. […]
  Zulqernain Tahir