Tag: Islamabad

Two policemen tortured to death in Islamabad

A drug peddler was killed in police firing while two police personnel were tortured to death by residents in Dora area, in the suburbs...

Wife of Sikandar appeals to court to register case against police,...

Ms Kanwal, wife of Sikandar, a primary suspect in the Islamabad incident has filed application in the court of the Additional Sessions Judge Islamabad...

Media responsible for prolonging Islamabad standoff: IGP

  Islamabad Inspector General (IG) of Police Sikander Hayat on Monday held the media responsible for prolonging the standoff episode carried out in Islamabad by...

Islamabad firing case: SC displeased with delayed response

    The Supreme Court on Friday expressed its displeasure with respondents for not submitting a timely and comprehensive reply in the case pertaining to Jinnah...

‘Zamurd spoiled strategy to arrest Islamabad gunman’

    Islamabad Rangers Sector Commander on Friday said he had prepared a strategy to arrest gunman Sikandar without even firing a single bullet, but Zamrud...

Nisar the Opposed

Opposition blasts Nisar for "flawed strategy" to deal with Sikandar The opposition on Tuesday blasted the federal government's "flawed strategy" to deal with the Sikandar...

Islamabad gunman wasn’t alone after all!

Nisar tells MPs ‘foreign hands’ behind Sikandar drama Says three people, including police official, arrested for links with Sikandar Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on...

Steel mill in Islamabad booked for gas theft

The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA’s) anti-gas and electricity theft team raided a steel mill in I-9 sector of the federal capital on Sunday and...

Committee formed to probe Sikandar saga

Interior Ministry seeks report from Islamabad IGP Putting the onus of its ineptitude on Pakistan People’s Party leader Zamurd Khan, the capital police on Saturday...

Sikander stable, says he is satisfied with his actions

The key figure of Islamabad drama, Sikandar, is recovering from his bullet wounds but will be kept in the intensive care unit (ICU) for...

Zamurad Khan’s heroics save the day

  Gunman arrested after holding capital hostage for five hours Wanted implementation of Islamic system in country Police, security forces play silent spectators     The mysterious gunman who held...

Gunman demanding Shariah opens fire in Islamabad

An armed man demanding the establishment of Islamic rule in Pakistan opened fire in the heavily guarded heart of Islamabad on Thursday after slipping...

Ban arrives in Pakistan today

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is arriving in Pakistan today (Tuesday) on a two-day visit. The secretary-general would be accompanied by his wife and senior...

Pakistan-bound passengers endure 40-hour delay at Manchester Airport

As many as 300 passengers had to face a 40-hour-long delay on Friday when a fault developed in an Airblue plane scheduled for Islamabad...

Islamabad could be the next target of terrorists

    Following the deadly attack on Dera Ismail Khan prison that left six police personnel dead and dozens of terrorists free, intelligence agencies have warned...

Islamabad airport scam: SC says no compromise to be made on...

    Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Monday remarked that no compromise on corruption had been made earlier nor would it be...

‘Thana culture’ knows no bounds!

Minister for Interior Nisar Ali Khan despite adopting measures to change the law and order situation in the federal capital has failed in changing...