Australian held over 1988 hate crime killing of gay American
CANBERRA: More than 30 years after American Scott Johnson was killed in a gay hate crime in Australia, police said Tuesday they had arrested a man and expected to charge him. The…
3 of family dead in Multan road accident
ISLAMABAD: Two minors lost their lives while a woman sustained serious injuries as a car hit a pedestrian family near Gulgasht Colony in Multan on Saturday. According to rescue sources, the incident…
Five of family burnt to death in flat fire
KARACHI: Five members of a family burnt to death in a fire incident in an apartment building on Monday. According to reports, the victims included a woman and her four daughters. The…
Woman found dead in Karachi
KARACHI: A hanging body of a woman was found from her house in Surjani Town area of the city in the wee hours of Friday. According to rescue sources, the woman was…
10-year-old boy allegedly raped, murdered in Lahore
LAHORE: A 10-year old boy was allegedly raped and murdered in Lahore’s Batapur area, local media reported. He was abducted by unidentified men when he took his cattle for grazing in the fields.…
Three gunned down in Ghotki
GHOTKI: Armed assailants have killed three people over longstanding rivalry in the Noor Pir area of the Ghotki district on Saturday. The victims – Qabool Kauri, Jaitun Kauri, Jalal Kauri – were…
Child found dead in manhole in Karachi
KARACHI: A five-year-old child was found dead in Karachi’s Jamshed Quarters locality on Tuesday, media reported. The boy went missing two days earlier while playing in the street outside his home in Jamshed Quarters. The…
Two killed, three injured in road mishaps
KARACHI: At least two people were killed and three others injured in different traffic accidents in the metropolis on Sunday. According to rescue sources, a 15-year-old Sajjid was killed and three others…
Man, son among three dead in Karachi landslide
KARACHI: At least three people belonging to the same family, including a man and his son, died in a landslide while loading a tractor trolley in the metropolis on Tuesday. According to…
Cop among two killed in armed attack in DHA
KARACHI: Two persons, including a policeman, were killed and one other injured in an armed attack at Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) late on Saturday night. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) South…
One dead, five sustain burn injuries in gas explosions
RAWALPINDI: An old man was killed while five others sustained burn injuries following gas explosions in different localities here on Monday. Rescue 1122 reached the spots and carried out rescue operations. Rescue…
Eight labourers killed in Kohistan landslide
KOHISTAN: At least eight labourers died when a van was trapped under a landslide on Tuesday, police said. Dasu Station House Officer (SHO) Naseeruddin Babar said that a van with labourers, returning…
Indian troops martyr six more Kashmiri youth
–Innocent youth were killed during search and cordon operations in Pulwama district of occupied valley –Indian FO spokesman asks ‘Pakistan to mind its own business’ a day after PM Imran urged UN…
Couple found dead hanging from tree in Kasur
KASUR: A couple was found hanging from a tree on Thursday morning near a by-pass in Kasur. According to reports, the residents of the area found the bodies of a teenage girl and a…
Policeman dies in road accident
PAKPATTAN: A policeman was killed late Friday night when a bus rammed into a police check post in Pakpattan’s Arif Wala area. According to rescue officials, the police officer, identified as Muneer Khan…
Khanewal woman, minor daughter found dead hanging from tree
A woman and her minor daughter have been found hanging from a tree in a remote area of the Khanewal district, a private media outlet reported Wednesday. According to reports, bodies of…
Senior Indonesian rescue diver dies in jet crash search
JAKARTA: An Indonesian rescue diver died in a search operation for a jet that crashed early this week near Jakarta, killing all 189 people on board, the search and rescue agency (Basarnas) said…