DINA for the issue of June 17 , 2014
![]() | June 17, 2014 | Shabaan 18, 1435 | |||||||||||||
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Mueller-fired Germany humble PortugalReutersSALVADOR: Thomas Mueller’s hat-trick inspired Germany to a ruthless 4-0 mauling of 10-man Portugal in their opening World Cup Group G match on Monday and underlined their credentials as serious title contenders. Billed as a clash of European heavyweights, the Germans ignored the sizzling Salvador heat to deliver a sizzling attacking display that ensured the game was over as a contest by half-time. Portugal could not cope with their opponents’ pace and movement and were 3-0 down by the interval as Mueller, marking his 50th international, scored either side of a thumping Mats Hummels header. | ||||||||||||||
Military planes pound hideouts in ShawalPazir GulMIRAMSHAH: Military planes pounded suspected militant hideouts in the mountainous Shawal region on Monday morning but security officials said a major ground offensive was yet to begin because more troops were being rushed to North Waziristan. According to an official, the jets struck two abandoned primary schools that had been occupied by foreign and local militants in Manra and Gurbaz areas of Shawal near the Afghan border. | ||||||||||||||
JI asks militants to shun terrorismThe Newspaper's Staff ReporterLAHORE: Being seen as an indirect support of Zarb-i-Azb military operation in North Waziristan, the Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has called upon militants active in the tribal belt and elsewhere in the country to shun their terrorist activities and instead join the national mainstream. “I appeal to militants hailing from tribal areas and other parts of the country to give up the way of getting their demands met at gunpoint and instead use the people’s force for joining the mainstream,” JI emir Sirajul Haq said after a consultative meeting of the party on the army operation here on Monday. | ||||||||||||||
‘Terrorists will be rooted out’Dawn ReportISLAMABAD / PESHAWAR: The basic objective of Operation Zarb-i-Azb was to root out terrorists, eliminate their sanctuaries in North Waziristan and rid the country of the menace of terrorism, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif said on Monday. Speaking at the National Defence University (NDU) a day after the military formally launched an operation in the tribal areas, the army chief talked at length about the country’s internal and external security with special reference to the ongoing military operation. | ||||||||||||||
Agency official kidnapped in MultanThe Newspaper's Staff CorrespondentMULTAN: An official of an intelligence agency was kidnapped here on Monday morning. District Coordination Officer Zahid Saleem Gondal said Umer Mubeen Jilani, an inspector in ISI’s anti-terrorism wing, was kidnapped when he left his house in Garden Town for his office. | ||||||||||||||
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