Update @ 13:45: Phones cut in Islamabad

Reports are coming in, that cell phones have been disconnected in the capital city of Islamabad in an attempt to disrupt the speech of the sacked Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry to a meeting of lawyers by telephone. Its been reported that after a few minutes into the speech the line that the judge was speaking over was cut and mobile phones in the capital went dead. A telecommunications official said the shutdown was temporary. “The government has closed the mobile service in some sectors (of Islamabad) and they have said it was just a temporary measure, the official said on condition of anonymity. – DAWN


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6 responses to “Update @ 13:45: Phones cut in Islamabad”

  1. Salman Avatar
    Salman

    Apologies to be off-topic! Can someone provide a softcopy/ image of the Supreme Court decision against the government?

    Thanks in advanve.

  2. Asma Avatar
    Asma

    Yup back just now 🙂

  3. Sajid Iqbal Avatar

    Yeah phones(Mobile+Landline) went off for some time. Now back.
    Dr Awab, Can’t bloggers define an allied strategy against these bullshits of Mush regime & write continuously to aware people. Currently most blogs are One man show, just defining point of view for a single person.
    Sorry, If can’t explain accordingly, but I think you will get it.

  4. max Avatar
    max

    [IMG]http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/6776/musharraftheserpentzi3.jpg[/IMG]

    mush the serpent

  5. tariq mangi Avatar
    tariq mangi

    whole country is floaded with the rumours,, what end to this crisis you people assume?

  6. tariq mangi Avatar
    tariq mangi

    max it was nice image… real depiction of the man.. rather machuman…