Tag: Crime

MQM Babar Ghauri’s vehicle snatched in Karachi

As many as four armed men have snatched a car from Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader Babar Ghauri’s daughter, according to police. The police said that...

Seven year old set on fire in DG Khan

A seven-year-old boy was set on fire by his neighbour over a minor fight among children in Dera Ghazi Khan on Monday. The child...

Body formed to prepare crime and criminal database

The Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mushtaq Ahmed Shah has constituted a high-powered committee on Thursday to prepare a comprehensive crime and criminal...

Dead girl found in bushes at University Road identified

The eight-year-old dead girl found in bushes along the University Road near the Sheikh Zayed Islamic Centre on Wednesday was identified as Alishba, who was abducted on December...

Criminalisation of aviation disasters

Who is to blame for aviation disasters in Pakistan and does justice survive behind walls of silence? Aviation history of Pakistan is replete with the...

Bad things happen when darkness falls on University Road

Dozens of streetlights along the University Road, from the University of Karachi (KU)’s Silver Jubilee Gate to the Malir Cantt Gate No 6, haven’t...

Doc’s negligence kills baby

The death of a newborn baby in Lady Willingdon Hospital allegedly due to negligence of the doctors infuriated the heirs of deceased and they...

Female prisoners

While male prisoners in Pakistan also suffer, the female prisoners’ plight is truly worrying. Like male offenders, the majority of female offenders are poor....

Unemployment breeding crime

Unemployment is a central problem from which various other problems are hatching out. It causes frustration, backwardness, poverty among the people and forces them...

Police arrest eight gamblers

The city police claimed on Sunday to have arrested 8 gamblers and seizing stake money from them. A police spokesman said that the Margalla police...

Man kills wife

A man allegedly killed his wife over a domestic issue at Sowan village in the jurisdiction of Shahzad Town police station here on Sunday....

Dead animals’ meat seized, four held

The Islamabad police recovered 50-kg meat of dead animals and arrested four butchers. According to Golra police, they stopped a suspected car at...

Citizens of Karachi getting the thrashing of a lifetime

NEWS ANALYSIS - Push them into a corner, bombard them with left and right jabs, knock the living daylights out of them and do...

714 vehicles snatched, stolen in 11 months

Car snatchers ruled the roost in the heavily guarded capital as they snatched or stole 714 vehicles, including motorcycles, from various areas during the...

Tackling poverty

Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. Poverty has many dimensions in Pakistan. The poor in Pakistan have not only low income but...

Poverty and crime

Poverty is a state in which a man lacks sufficient income to lead a sustainable life. Poverty may also be seen as a collective...

Two men murdered in Korangi

Two men were gunned down by unidentified assailants in Korangi on Monday. The Awami Colony SHO told Pakistan Today that 25-year-old Mohammad Aamir and his...