Tag: Cid
Search begins for two CID attack suspects
KARACHI: Investigators, looking into the attack on the head office of the Crime Investigation Department in Karachi, said on Friday that they are looking for two men - identified by eyewitnesses - believed to be involved in the terrorist act, and also released their sketches.
"Eyewitnesses confirmed that they saw the two men approach the CID building from the railway lines, located behind the office," an investigator said. The men escaped minutes before the explosion," a police
"Eyewitnesses confirmed that they saw the two men approach the CID building from the railway lines, located behind the office," an investigator said. The men escaped minutes before the explosion," a police
Sindh Assembly condemns attack on CID office
KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Friday unanimously passed a censure resolution against Thursday's attack at the Crime Investigation Department (CID) office in the provincial metropolis.
The censure resolution was jointly tabled by Muttahida Qaumi Movement's deputy parliamentary leader and Sindh Youth Affairs Minister Faisal Sabzwari, Leader of Opposition Jam Madad Ali, National People's Party's Arif Mustafa Jatoi and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid's (PML-Q) Shehryar Maher.
The
The censure resolution was jointly tabled by Muttahida Qaumi Movement's deputy parliamentary leader and Sindh Youth Affairs Minister Faisal Sabzwari, Leader of Opposition Jam Madad Ali, National People's Party's Arif Mustafa Jatoi and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid's (PML-Q) Shehryar Maher.
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Malik blames LJ for Karachi CID attack
KARACHI: Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Friday accused the banned terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Jhangvi of attacking the CID building in Karachi, stoking fears that militant networks were expanding their fight in the country's economic capital.
"Lashkar-e-Jhangvi is behind the attack on the CID building," the minister told reporters in Islamabad on Friday. Gunmen rode up to the Crime Investigation Department (CID), used to detain terror suspects, on Thursday evening,
"Lashkar-e-Jhangvi is behind the attack on the CID building," the minister told reporters in Islamabad on Friday. Gunmen rode up to the Crime Investigation Department (CID), used to detain terror suspects, on Thursday evening,
CID arrests six, foils terror plot to target Muharram procession
KARACHI: The Crime Investigation Department (CID) on Wednesday arrested six alleged members of the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), believed to be plotting an attack on a procession in the upcoming holy month of Muharram procession.
The men were arrested in an early morning raid in the city's Manghopir area. CID SP and AEC chief, Omer Shahid Hamid, told a press conference along with SSP Chaudhry Aslam Khan, that the six men were identified as Qari Dawood, Nafees Abbas, Ikramul
The men were arrested in an early morning raid in the city's Manghopir area. CID SP and AEC chief, Omer Shahid Hamid, told a press conference along with SSP Chaudhry Aslam Khan, that the six men were identified as Qari Dawood, Nafees Abbas, Ikramul
Suicide bombers confuse CID
The new tactics being adopted by suicide bombers to ensure that there are no clues left behind after an attack are causing problems in investigation, a Crime Investigation Department official asking not to be named told Pakistan Today on Monday.
"Normally, we use DNA and the fingerprints of suicide bombers to ascertain their identity, but in the attack at Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi (RA)'s shrine, the bombers used a new tactic to ensure their identities remained concealed," he
"Normally, we use DNA and the fingerprints of suicide bombers to ascertain their identity, but in the attack at Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi (RA)'s shrine, the bombers used a new tactic to ensure their identities remained concealed," he