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India-Pakistan
Gunmen kill Pakistan Navy cook in Karachi
2014-05-13
[DAWN] Unknown gunnies attacked a Pakistain Navy officer near Karasaz area on Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
's Shahrae Faisal on Monday, DawnNews reported.

Ghulam Akbar belonged to Punjab's Jhang district and was a working as a cook in the Pakistain Navy.
"You call that curry? [BANG!]"
Security and rescue teams reached the attack site situated on the port city's main artery.

Akbar was rushed to a hospital for treatment where he succumbed to his wounds during treatment.

Police sources said that the incident appeared to be sectarian motivated, although reports in the media indicated the killing could have been the result of a failed robbery.
Posted by:Fred

#7  damn - wrong thread
Posted by: Frank G   2014-05-13 20:04  

#6  Who's On The Station Now?

Expedition 40 crew
May - September 2014

› Oleg Artemyev
› Steve Swanson (Commander)
› Alexander Skvortsov

Launching May 28:

› Reid Wiseman
› Alexander Gerst
› Maxim Suraev


sorry, Steve. "Ambassador Steven's protocol"
Posted by: Frank G   2014-05-13 20:04  

#5  One Akbar, whose pals called him "Ali,"
Head Admiral in Charge of the Thali,
Constructing his fleet,
Employed the wrong meat --
It went straight from the roads to the galley.
Posted by: Zenobia Floger6220   2014-05-13 19:29  

#4  The cooking could be the most destructive item in their navy, so of course it needs an officer in charge.
Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain   2014-05-13 17:51  

#3  Non-commissioned, most likely. Though one never knows with Pakistan.
Posted by: Pappy   2014-05-13 17:00  

#2  The Pakistani navy used officers as cooks?
Posted by: Rambler in Virginia   2014-05-13 10:47  

#1  Deeee-luxe bad customer review
Posted by: Frank G   2014-05-13 10:16  

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