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135th Birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Deputy Director Mehran art council Tahir Hussain and others cut a cake and Children perform on stage at Mehran art council on 135th Birth anniversary...

by rajput yasir in Pakistan on 25/12/2011

Politics

136th birthday ceremony of the founder of Pakistan

Pakistan celebrates the 136th anniversary of the birth of founder Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, who led the country to independence in 1947....

by Syed Yasir Kazmi in Pakistan on 25/12/2011

Environment

Global Day of Action on Climate Change March - London

Thousands of people turned out on the streets of London to protest for Climate Justice as part of an international movement on Climate Change stating...

by Paul Brown in United Kingdom on 03/12/2011

BREAKING NEWS

25/12/2011 - 135th Birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah - Pakistan - Deputy Director Mehran art council...
25/12/2011 - 136th birthday ceremony of the founder of Pakistan - Pakistan - Pakistan celebrates the 136th...
03/12/2011 - Global Day of Action on Climate Change March - London - United Kingdom - Thousands of people turned out on the...
28/11/2011 - Areas of Thailand still lie under 1.5m of stagnant floodwater - Thailand - As flood barriers are dismantled around...
20/11/2011 - Mariano Rajoy's Popular Party declares victory in General election - Spain - Spain's centre-right Popular Party...
20/11/2011 - Spanish General Election Vote count Begins - Madrid - Spain - Vote counting began at the Luis Bello...
18/11/2011 - Popular's Party final campaigning day before general election - Spain - A rally was held by Mariano Rajoy of...
18/11/2011 - Popular Party's final campaigning day before 20N - Spain - A rally was held by Mariano Rajoy of...
16/11/2011 - Mariano Rajoy - Presidential Candidate for Spanish general elections - Spain - Spanish peoples party leader and...
15/10/2011 - 15O - United for a global change - Barcelona - Spain - BARCELONA, CATALONIA, SPAIN - OCTOBER...

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Protest outside Parliament to Stop NHS Privatisation - London
A protest took place outside Parliament as debates continued on the Health and Social Care Bill, with protesters holding a mock trial of Andrew Lansley and making brief protests on the ...
European winter freeze leaves cars covered entirely by ice - Geneva
February 2012 has brought a severe cold snap across Europe with hundreds of people losing their lives. We see no exception at Lake Geneva with cars frozen solid. Switzerland. 8th Febru...
Deep snow sweeps across Bulgarian villages near Veliko Turnovo
As some regions in the south part of Bulgaria are flooded with rain, many villages in the rest of the country are covered by deep snow. The main streets in many villages are not regular...
Britain endures harsh weather conditions as cold snap arrives
People endure colder weather conditions as a cold snap hits the UK. Increases in snow, rain and ice provide people a new challenge to go about daily activities. Manchester, UK. 8th Febr...
Rome's rooftops become covered in snow
Stunning views from a terrace of the Pincio of the roofs of Rome still covered by snow after a snow storm over the last week. Rome, Italy. 7th February 2012
Heavy Snow in Ain Drahem
Heavy snowfall that has covered much of Europe caused roads to be cut in the Tunisian town of Ain Drahem. Cars were left stranded as some roads became impassable. Tunisia. 7th February ...
Trafalgar Square wardens flex potential photography by-law - London
In an example of the enforcement of potential by-laws governing Trafalgar Square, a group of friends making a birthday film for themselves were ordered to stop filming and told to leave...
Climate Championship Fair 2012 held by KVKV School - Rajkot
A Climate Championship Fair is held by Kadvibai Virani Kanya Vidyalay in India, which was established by the freedom fighters just before India’s freedom in 1946, as a part of the Const...
The big chill continues in Veneto
The big chill continues as polar temperatures hits Italian beauty spots in Veneto. The Brenta River becomes frozen due to the chill which is gripping Europe. Italy. 7th February 2012
Snow and ice paralyzes Italy - Bologna
Snow fall in numerous cities and cold temperature are experiences in most cities across Italy. 6th February 2012
Reclaiming Tabor City with prayer
Worshippers gather to proclaim Christ and raise awareness for those in need in Tabor City NC, USA. 6th February 2012
NEGRITA performs at the Palladium - Rome
The Fats Waller arrives in Rome, the third leg of the "Damn tour live". After having started the show with "Change", Pau sang older songs with the latest from the la...
Philippines hit by a 6.7 Magnitude Quake
At least seven people have died after a 6.7 magnitude quake struck the central Philippines, according to the government's disaster management body. Cebu City, central Visayas, Phil...
Anti-Assad daily rallies continue
Children of Syria have had their lives changed since the beginning of the Syrian revolution, they now take part in daily protests as they are as affected by President Assad's conti...
Artist Kaya Mar lampoons Putin & Medvedev at London protest - London
Political painter and caricaturist Kaya Mar unveiled his latest oil-on-canvas painting on when he joined a protest by Russian ex-patriates outside Downing Street who are seeking fair el...
Heavy snow in London
Heavy snow fell in some areas of Britain overnight, causing road closures and flight cancellations, and the Met Office warned of icy conditions. London, UK. 5th February 2012
Snow covers the camp at Occupy London
Snow hasn't deterred the Occupy London protesters who have ave been camping outside the St Paul's Cathedral as part of an anti-capitalist statement. London, UK. 5th January 20...
Wildlife on a semi frozen Alexandra Lake - East London
Wildlife had to share a small section of Alexandra Lake as most of was frozen as a few East Londoners took chance to walk on ice. London, UK. 5th February 2012
Wanstead Flats covered in snow - East London
Wildlife had to share a small section of Alexandra Lake as most of was frozen as a few East Londoners took chance to walk on ice. London, UK 5th February 2012
Snowstorm hits North London
North London experienced an unusual heavy shower of snow. London, United Kingdom, 4th February 2012.