Tag: land grabbing

Rangers present Uzair Baloch’s confessional statement in SHC

-Criminal claims to be given enormous amounts of extortion money from public departments, notably Fisheries Department  --Aided SSP Farooq Awan and brother Shahadat Awan in land...

Influential persons ‘brutally beat up’ women over land dispute

At least three women sustained injuries after some influential persons allegedly beat them up over a land dispute in a village of the Sialkot...

Sindh ACE launches investigation into ‘land grabbing’ allegations of PTI lawmakers

KARACHI: The Sindh Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) on Wednesday initiated a probe into allegations of illegal land grabbing in the port city that allegedly involves...

Students in quandary after land grabbers take over trust school

--Darul Hikmat Trust School land allegedly being sold off by former director, accomplices as Board appears helpless in salvaging institute serving students from less...

PTI lawmakers come under fire in SC over ‘sheltering land grabbers’

--Top judge lashes out at MNA Karamat Khokhar, MPA Nadeem Abbas over ‘meddling in police affairs’ --Will PTI make 'naya Pakistan' by helping thugs? CJP asks --CJP...

MQM-P leader’s brother booked for land grabbing

KARACHI: A case has been registered against Absarul Hasan, brother of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader Khawaja Izharul Hasan, over the issue of land grabbing in...

Federal govt land worth trillions remains illegally occupied in Karachi

Residents continue to reside despite SC orders to vacate properties FIA not allowed to register FIRs against fed govt employees who illegally sold...

Abid Boxer alleges Shehbaz of framing him, planning his ‘encounter’

Former Punjab police officer Abid Boxer, who is infamous for carrying out dozens of extrajudicial killings, has alleged that he was framed by Pakistan...

NAB arrests ex-DG of KDA over alleged fake auction of plots

KARACHI: The Karachi chapter of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested the former director general (DG) of Karachi Development Authority (KDA) over allegations of conducting fake open...

Alleged accomplices of property tycoon’s frontman beat complainant in courtroom

The alleged frontman of property tycoon Malik Riaz, arrested last week by the Anti Corruption Circle (ACC) in Rawalpindi, was presented before an accountability...

JIT holds land mafia responsible for Perveen Rehman’s murder

Probe team head seeks three weeks’ time from top court to finalise report ISLAMABAD: Probe into the murder of Perveen Rehman by the interim...

Court declares Toyota Rawal Motors’ CEO PO in land grabbing case

ISLAMABAD: A judicial magistrate of Islamabad, Muhammad Saqib Bhatti, on Tuesday declared Toyota Rawal Motors Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nadeem Khalid a proclaimed offender...

KDA’s encroachment drives fail to meet objectives: report

KARACHI: The Karachi Development Authority (KDA) has managed to retrieve only 1,569 amenity plots from land grabbers in the city, leaving over 33,400 recreational...

Faryal Talpur rebuts land-grabbing blame

  KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Women Wing President MNA Faryal Talpur has vehemently contradicted a news item published in a section of media blaming her...

SHC issues notices to Sindh govt, IGP over land grabbing by...

KARACHI: Sindh High Court issued notices to Sindh government, Sindh Inspector General of Police and others over the petition alleging grabbing of 300 acres...

QAU alumni writes to Nisar for evacuation of land

  ISLAMABAD: Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Alumni Association through a letter written to Federal Minister of Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has apprised about the latest situation...

Citizens protest illegal grabbing of graveyard land

Scores of citizens on Saturday held a protest demonstration in front of Lahore Press Club (LPC) against connivance of lawyers and land mafia who...