Tag: Karachi operation

PPP MPAs express apprehensions over next phase of Karachi operation

  A number of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders including MPAs expressed reservations on Sunday over the statement of the federal interior minister Chaudhry Nisar...

SC rejects Dr Asim’s appeal for transfer to hospital from detention...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by former federal minister Dr Asim Hussain seeking his transfer to a hospital from the detention...

Karachi operation will be completed at all costs, says PM

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif announced on Friday that the Karachi operation will be completed at all costs and government will bring the perpetrators of...

Political threats won’t save Karachi criminals, PM, army chief agree

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief of the Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday agreed that only courts will decide the fate of those arrested during the Karachi anti-crime operation regardless of their political affiliation.

SSGC official, another suspect remanded in Rangers custody for 90 days

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Karachi on Monday handed over Ameen Rajpoot, the chief finance officer of Sui Southern Gas Compnay and another suspect Mukhtar Hussain...

Rangers raid Ziauddin Hospital

Rangers raided the Ziauddin Hospital in Nazimabad on Saturday and examined documents and data present in the administration department as well as the hospital's...

Shujat Praises Karachi Operation

Chaudry Shujat Hussain praised Karachi operation on Friday. The President of Pakistan Muslim League Quaid (PML-Q) and former prime minister of Pakistan, Shujat Hussain said...

PM bags MQM’s trust with a body

With Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam - Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman announcing that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has agreed to review its decision to resign from parliament, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Monday decided to form a committee to address the party’s grievances regarding the anti-crime operation in Karachi.

Govt stands firm on Karachi Operation, NAP

Cabinet decides to take issue of RAW’s involvement in terrorism to world capitals as PM makes it clear that any dialogue sans Kashmir issue will be futile

Fazl needs ‘powers, concessions’ to talk to Altaf

Sources say JUI-F chief, in meeting with Kirmani and Ashtar Ausaf sought full support and ‘concessions’ on military’s stance for wooing back MQM lawmakers

Five Taliban nabbed, four cops killed in Karachi conflicts

While the security forces on Wednesday arrested five suspected terrorists including Tehreek-e-Taliban Swat chapter deputy chief and foiled a terror bid to sabotage August 14 celebrations in Karachi, four policemen were killed and two others injured in a separate firing incident in Zaman Town, Korangi.

Army’s top men in Karachi vow to keep up heat

Karachi Corps Commander Lieutenant General Naveed Mukhtar met Rangers Sindh Director General Major General Bilal Akbar on Thursday at Rangers Headquarters where he was briefed over the ongoing targeted operation against criminals and corrupt mafias in the city.

PPP not first to cry foul on anti-terror drive

While the leadership of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) claims it is being targeted by the law enforcement agencies and armed forces in Karachi Operation, the military says that PPP is the third political outfit of the country to cry “victimisation” after the launch of Operation Zarb-e-Azb.

Sindh bigwigs run terror show in Karachi: Rangers DG

Briefing the Sindh Apex Committee meeting held a day earlier on the law and order situation in Karachi, Rangers Director General (DG) Major General Bilal Akbar revealed the involvement of political parties, district administration and the police in criminal activities in the city.

Karachi operation completely apolitical: Gen Mukhtar

Karachi Corps Commander Lt General Naveed Mukhtar observed on Saturday that the Karachi operation is completely apolitical, across the board and indiscriminate, and will...

Nisar talks peace, promises logic and all things pretty

Chairing a meeting with heads of various civil law enforcement agencies (LEAs), Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday said the Karachi operation will meet its logical end.

PM resolves to salvage Karachi peace

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday categorically stated that the Karachi Operation was initiated by taking all the parties into confidence and it is against criminals and not a specific political party.