Chinioti was presiding over the International Khatam-i-Nabuwat Movement at Aiwan-i-Iqbal on Thursday. Three retired judges of superior courts including former Lahore High Court chief justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, former LHC judge Nazir Ahmed Ghazi (both counsel for Mumtaz Qadri) and former judge of the Federal Shariat Court Khalid Mahmood spoke at the conference.
Open call at a Pakistan conference to kill Ahmadis
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Google to remove the video from YouTube. Given the court’s order, Pakistan has no more reason to continue to block the video-sharing site.
YouTube un-banned in Pakistan
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A team of Stanford scientists analyzing the body sizes of marine mammals over nearly 550 million years have found that average body size has increased 150-fold.
Evolution
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The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered Google to remove the video from YouTube. Given the court’s order, Pakistan has no more reason to continue to block the video-sharing site.
Since the censorship of YouTube, the Pakistani government received a growing demand to lift the ban on the service.
YouTube un-banned in PakistanSource : Valuewalk
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A team of Stanford scientists analyzing the body sizes of marine mammals over nearly 550 million years have found that average body size has increased 150-fold.
The findings, published in the journal Science, provide evidence that animals tend to evolve toward larger bodies over time.
EvolutionSource : LA Times
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