Tag: Involved

Influential involved in gas theft: Shahbaz

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday said that electricity and gas theft was a menace in which some ‘influential’ were involved. Shahbaz said these...

Gang involved in blind murder and theft arrested

Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Islamabad Police has arrested 21 outlaws besides busting a gang involved in blind murder as well as theft and...

Three policemen allegedly involved in alighting prisoner arrested

Three policemen on Sunday were arrested out of five allegedly involved in the case of setting an 18-year-old boy on fire in Faisalabad prison....

ISI not involved in Rabbani assassination: Pakistan

Pakistan strongly rejected on Sunday what it said were “baseless” allegations of the Afghan interior minister of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)’s involvement in the...

‘Govt officials involved in conspiracy to hinder power production projects’

Speakers at a one-day conference on Monday said the government was acting on the international economic agenda formed against Pakistan, by increasing the prices...

Probe demanded against MPs involved in anti-state activities

Former Federal Minister for Labor and Manpower and PML-Q leader, Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Wednesday has urged stakeholders to constitute a judicial commission to...

Major involved in theft of copper wire dismissed from service

The army on Wednesday said it had dismissed from service a major involved in theft of copper wire from a freight train. “Major Ayub, who...

Mullah Omar’s son-in-law involved in peace talks

British newspaper The Scotsman said in a report on Saturday that Taliban leader Mullah Muhammad Omar’s son-in-law was part of a secret delegation that...

NAB found involved in financial irregularities

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) which is an apex institution of the country for curbing menace of corruption has been found involved in sheer...

Over 115m children involved in dangerous jobs: ILO report

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said on Friday that around 115 million children were engaged in dangerous and life-threatening jobs and called for immediate...

Imran Nazir involved in attempted abduction?

The Lytton Road Police registered a case of abduction late on Wednesday against cricketer Imran Nazir and two others on a complaint by one...

ANP workers not involved in Karachi killings: Asfand

ISLAMABAD - Awami National Party (ANP) President Asfandyar Wali Khan on Sunday said no worker of his party was involved in the ongoing targeted killings in Karachi and all allegations in over the issue were baseless.
Talking to journalists at the launching ceremony of membership drive of his party, Asfand said no worker of the ANP was involved in the series of target killings and if found guilty, he should be hanged. He said only one person belonging to the ANP had been arrested

‘US not directly involved in blood money deal’

LAHORE - Akram, the elder brother of Fahim, who was killed along with his friend by a CIA contractor Raymond Davis in Lahore, said they were under no pressure to strike the blood money deal, adding that the US was not directly involved in the deal.
Talking to a private TV channel, Akram said government officials had told them about the pros and cons of continuing with the case and "we took the decision of accepting the money for the sake of Pakistan".
He declined to answer a

SC rejects appeals of 10 men involved on Musharraf attack

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected the appeals of 10 men sentenced to death in an attack on former president Pervez Musharraf.
During the hearing, the appellants' counsel Colonel Ikram said that he was not heard at any forum, a private TV reported.
Moreover, during the proceeding, Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry said certain public representatives were openly disrespecting the courts' rulings.
However, the judiciary would continue to make

‘MQM, PPP are involved in target killings’

SIALKOT - Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Amir Syed Munawar Hassan has said that both Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) are directly involved in the uncontrolled assassinations of innocent people in Karachi. While talking to the journalists, he said the government had miserably failed in controlling the target killings thus it should tender apology to the nation. He said that federal government, Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) and Punjab government played

Singh says govt not involved in vote-buying

NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said no government members were involved in vote-buying to win a confidence vote in 2008 and doubted the veracity of the claims, defying resignation calls over the issue.
The scandal over cash for votes is unlikely to immediately endanger Singh's government, but it increases the pressure on Singh already battling allegations of graft in cases ranging from grant of telecom licenses to apartments for war widows.
The

Hospital staff involved in medicine theft

LAHORE - A high level committee, constituted on the instruction of Secretary Health Punjab Fawad Hassan Fawad for investigating the incident stolen medicines from the private pharmacy of Services Hospital has submitted its report. Fawad disclosed that as per the inquiry report, connivance of staff in medicines' theft has been proved and stern action was being taken against those involved in this matter.