Tag: Criminal

Unrest continued in Karachi as shooting in various areas of the city claimed three more lives overnight, officials said on Tuesday. According to police, a...

Dr Ali Qazilbash was invited at LUMS on Friday to speak at a conference on criminal justice, titled ‘The Criminal Justice System: Towards a...

Jamaat-e-Islami chief Munawar Hasan has said a convicted criminal’s clinging to the office of the prime minister was setting a novel and shameful precedent...

President Asif Ali Zardari has said that if the three political parties, the PPP, MQM and the ANP, join hands in Karachi, there was...

Every two seconds, an area of forest the size of a football field is clear-cut by illegal loggers around the globe. A new World...

A South African inquiry on Friday recommended that prosecutors open a case against cricket boss Gerald Majola for a $600,000 bonus scandal linked to...

A proclaimed offender wanted in over 200 cases was killed in police encounter in Daska on Sundy. Police was taking accused Yasir Cheema...

The Sindh Home Department and the office of the Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) have started an investigation into the politically motivated appointments...

The Acid Control and Acid Crime Prevention Bill of 2010, later named the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill of 2011, has not lapsed, is very...

Canada said Saturday it had arrested a suspected Pakistani war criminal, the second such arrest made since the government listed 30 foreigners actively sought...

Canada said Saturday it had arrested a suspected Pakistani war criminal, the second such arrest made since the government listed 30 foreigners actively sought...

ISLAMABAD - Minister for Interior Rehman Malik on Sunday said that the government was seriously mulling to include criminal charges in the harassment law, including three years imprisonment.
He was addressing the concluding day of conference on 'Gender Discrimination in Media and Capacity Building for Female Journalists' arranged by the National Press Club (NPC). Malik said that the government would implement the "Anti-Sexual Harrasment Act" at grass-root level and introduce

LAHORE - Police claimed to have arrested a 10-member gang, comprising seven women and three men, involved in street crimes and robberies and seized gold ornaments worth Rs 200,000 from their possession on Wednesday.
Police identified the arrested criminals as Anayat Ali, Mujahid Ali, Amjad Ali, Parveen Bibi, Khalida, Mukhtara Bibi, Rabi, Shakeela, Iqra and Azra Bibi.
They are were all history-sheeters and three cases been traced against them in Mustafabad, Mozang and Iqbal

ISLAMABAD - The Senate on Friday unanimously passed two bills including 'The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill, 2010' and the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act, 2010 Bill. The criminal procedure bill is aimed at providing relief to the accused languishing in jails for indefinite period due to delay in commencement of their trials due to various causes including the backlog of cases in the courts. Under the Bill titled "Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment)

FAISALABAD - The Punjab government has decided to take strict action against the young doctors who have intensified their strike and have threatened to boycott even emergency wards till the acceptance of their demands.
The Young Doctors Association (YDA) continued their strike at Allied Hospital and DHQ Hospital Faisalabad for the third consecutive week to press their demand for pay rise. However, as a matter of good gesture, the young doctors on strike who are staying outside

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif announced establishment of a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in the province at a meeting of Punjab Security Board at Chief Minister's Secretariat on Sunday. The meeting lasted more than three hours.
The CM said terrorism was the biggest impediment in the way of progress and prosperity and there is a need for making rapid progress for rooting out this menace from the society. He said that reforming the criminal

SIALKOT - As many as 150 notorious criminals, freed by the local courts on bails in Sialkot, have re-indulged themselves into the criminal activities. Sialkot District Police Officer (DPO) Bilal Sadique Kamiyana said this while talking to the journalists.
He added that the Sialkot police had arrested the said 150 notorious criminals in last two months, in more than 450 cases. He said these accused were sent to the Sialkot district jail on separate judicial remands according to