Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Geo TV urges Musharraf to allow broadcast

ISLAMABAD: With Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf lifting Emergency, the country's biggest Urdu television network Geo TV that was taken off air last month has appealed to him to allow its broadcasts on cable networks.




"The Constitution of Pakistan has been restored, Emergency has been lifted and the PCO (Provisional Constitutional Order) has been withdrawn. Mr President, congratulations, you have kept your promises," Geo TV said in a letter published today in 'The News'.







KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari's chief security officer has been attacked by unknown gunmen in the Pakistani port city of Karachi . The armed men hurled grenade at Bilal Shaikh's vehicle and opened fire on it last night, Geo TV reported. The assailants fled the scene leaving behind their car and weapons when Bilal's bodyguards retaliated. Two bodyguards of Bilal were injured in the incident. Police have seized the vehicle and weapons. ...

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