Tag: Force

Minorities MNAs decry kidnapping and forced conversions of Hindu girls

Members including those representing minorities expressed grave concern over the kidnapping and forced conversions of Hindu girls. Speaking on points of orders in the National...

One killed in Elite Force vehicle accident

Akhtar Hussain, 37, died when his car collided with a Elite Force vehicle on Bedian road in the Burki police precincts. Five policemen sustained...

Khasadar force destroy bomb by firing in Landikotal

Personnel of Khasadar force destroyed a bomb by firing at a gunny bag here on Saturday. According to an official of political administration Landikotal, Khan...

Afghan forces take control in former Taliban hotspots

NATO-led forces have handed over responsibility for security to Afghan control in three former Taliban strongholds in the restive Helmand province, the provincial governor's...

Syrian forces kill 11 as observers fan out

Regime forces fired on protesters at a protest hub near Damascus and killed at least 11 people around Syria on Thursday, even as peace...

Ahead of probe, Bahrain admits to using ‘excessive force’

Bahrain admitted on Monday “excessive force” was used on pro-democracy protesters earlier this year as tension escalates two days ahead of the unveiling of...

AIOU to raise scout force

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will form a scout force with the help of its two million students and teachers across the country, who...

Set up task force to keep check on patwaris, LHC tells...

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Tuesday ordered the Punjab government to establish a taskforce to check the corruption of patwaris...

Syrian forces kill two in attacks on Friday protests

Syrian forces killed at least two protesters when they fired live ammunition to disperse pro-democracy protests after Friday prayers in intensified assaults to crush...

Indian Air Force demands alterations in ‘Mausam’

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has objected to some scenes in Shahid Kapoor-starrer ‘Mausam’ slated for release next week. After watching the film on...

At 15, nuclear test ban treaty still not in force

Created as yet another tool to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), which was introduced 15 years ago on...

Only 27 percent police force enforcing the law in capital

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior was informed Tuesday that around 27 percent of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police were deployed to provide security...

Depression: Elite force member commits suicide

An on-duty member of the Elite Force positioned near the President House committed suicide by opening fire at himself. According to police sources, constable Faisal...

Child Rights Movement gathers force

Child Rights Movement (CRM) and SPARC, two NGOs working for the rights of children, have launched an advocacy campaign for the ratification of the...

Four Muhafiz force officials arrested for robbing citizens

Badami Bagh Deputy Superintendent Police (DSP) Babar Bin Dilawar arrested four Muhafiz Squad officials after they were seen looting citizens. A man also killed...

Marching black coats force Qaim to come out and talk

The legal fraternity of the city staged a protest rally and a token sit-in in front of the Chief Minister’s House on Monday to...

Task force wants reforms in KP’s P&D

The Reform Working Group on Policy and Operation Boards, a think tank and task force, constituted by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Planning and Development Department,...