Tag: Missing

LAHORE - Hira Ejaz of Defence and Kinza of Iqbal Town, students at Punjab University (PU), have been missing since the 24th of January. The two are said to have gone to attend class at PU on the day. Since then nothing has been learnt of their whereabouts.
The parents of the two girls have registered a kidnap FIR with the Muslim Town Police Station on the 25th of January. However, three weeks after the girls went missing, the Punjab University administration and Muslim Town

LAHORE - Police investigators have not been able to recover the missing boy, whose friend died after falling from an aircraft in an attempt to escape to Dubai while hiding in the wheel well couple of weeks.
However the blame game is continued and police investigators, after finding no clues about the missing boy, have started blaming Airport Security Force (ASF) and other investigations agencies for not cooperating them during the course of investigations.
Police blamed ASF

KARACHI - Sindh Commerce and Industries Minister Rauf Siddiqui has told SITE Ltd officials to ensure that official record and files do not go missing. According to press release issued on Saturday, the minister, while addressing an immediate session of SITE official at SITE head office, said that negligence in the department would not be tolerated at any cost.
"If employees are found guilty in cases of missing files, they will be terminated from the service and stern legal action

LAHORE - The two Blackberry phone sets of slain PPP chairwoman Benazir Bhutto, which were missing since her assassination in Rawalpindi on December 27, 2007, have been found, a private TV channel reported on Thursday.
The TV channel said the handsets were in the possession of Benazir's personal staff at Bilawal House. After a forensic analysis of the Blackberry sets, a challan would be submitted before a court within three days, the channel added.

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Friday decided to hear the missing persons' cases on a day-to-day basis from Thursday to take the matter to its logical end, besides giving another chance to intelligence agencies to furnish details of the missing persons.
A four-member bench comprising Justice Javed Iqbal, Justice Raja Fayyaz Ahmed, Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali and Justice Asif Saeed Khosa said the case of each missing person would be heard separately. The court said a full day

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the attorney general and the SC Registrar's Office to compile a list of all missing persons against whom evidence was available that they were in custody of intelligence agencies.
A three-member bench - comprising Justice Raja Fayyaz Ahmed, Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali and Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa - sought the list so that the court could order registration of criminal cases against those responsible. The court noted that

KARACHI - A survey has revealed that 3,090 children reportedly went missing in Karachi in the year 2010. Child and women rights NGO, Roshni Helpline, said in its annual report out of these missing children, 2,472 (80 percent) were boys and 618 (20 percent) were girls.
"If children are out of touch with their family or guardians, we define them as missing," said Muhammad Ali, president of the Roshni Helpline. "Everyone below the age of 18 is internationally defined as a child," he

PESHAWAR - Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has completed the investigation into more than 3,000 Nato oil tankers, missing from Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa and tribal areas while it has been recommended in the investigation report to take strict action against the 300 personnel of FBR and Levies Force.
According to details, after starting investigation into the case of 300 missing Nato oil tankers, FBR recorded statements of the security guards deployed at Torkham border, Levies Force

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday issued notices to the director-generals of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Military Intelligence (MI) and Pakistan Rangers (Sindh); the Sindh home secretary; the inspector general of police (IGP); Karachi Capital City Police officer (CCPO); and others to file their comments on February 3 in a missing person's case.
Through her counsel Maqbool Rehman Advocate, Gulfam Bibi filed a constitutional petition impleaded the heads of

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday issued notices to the director-generals of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Military Intelligence (MI) and Pakistan Rangers (Sindh); the Sindh home secretary; the inspector general of police (IGP); Karachi Capital City Police officer (CCPO); and others to file their comments on February 3 in a missing person's case.
Through her counsel Maqbool Rehman Advocate, Gulfam Bibi filed a constitutional petition impleaded the heads of

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Monday said it would order abduction cases against intelligence agencies if the missing people weren't found, and directed the secretaries of Defence and Interior ministries to ensure their presence in court at every hearing of the case.
Before adjourning the hearing for a week, the two-member bench of Justice Raja Fayyaz Ahmed and Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali said those who took oath under the constitution would have to follow the constitution and

QUETTA - Three more bullet-riddled bodies of Baloch missing persons, including those of a senior leader of Baloch National Movement and Baloch Republican Party, were recovered from Ormara and Khuzdar districts of Balochistan on Monday.
Levies officials said following reports, a team reached the spot and found two dead bodies dumped along the coastal highway, around 23kms away from Orama town near Coast Guard Camp. They were identified as Naseer Kamalan, senior member of the

MANILA - The death toll from more than two weeks of heavy rains in the central and southern Philippines has risen to 51, disaster officials said on Sunday, as authorities stepped up their search for another 16 people missing at sea. Agriculture and infrastructure damage now exceeds 1.6 billion pesos ($36 million) after floodwaters inundated rural communities in about a third of the country's 80 provinces, said Benito Ramos, head of the government's disaster agency.
Major rice

LAHORE - Mr Justice Chaudhry Iftikhar Hussain of the Lahore High Court has sought progress report till January 27 from the investigation teams of police on the whereabouts of a missing doctor of Jinnah Hospital Lahore.
On next hearing, the court also summoned Abdul Manan, a reporter of an English daily, who had published a story in his newspaper, stating the missing doctor was into custody of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI).
The judge was hearing a petition of Dr

KARACHI - The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday disposed of a petition regarding a missing person belonging to Karachi after recording the statement of the Special Investigation Unit investigation officer (IO).
A division bench comprising Justices Gulzar Ahmed and Imam Bux Baloch had directed the authorities on Monday to produce the missing person before the court.
Petitioner Anees Fatima had submitted in her petition that her son Pervez Ali was picked up by personnel of the

ISLAMABAD - The judicial commission formed on the Supreme Court's orders for recovery of thousands of missing persons from across the country has submitted its report with the Supreme Court as well as the Interior Ministry, sources told Pakistan Today on Sunday.
The sources said the commission had to submit its report on August 28, but could not submit it for unknown reasons. A three-member SC bench, comprising Justice Javed Iqbal, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani and Justice

Lahore - Citizens face problems in commuting owing to missing street lights as fog continues to engulf the provincial metropolis. Missing street lights are becoming problematic while many street lamps remain non-functional on main roads like Jail Road, Ferozpur Road, all underpass junctions and different areas of Johar Town.
According to the Rescue 1122 figures, more than 40 accidents occur every year in fog season in Lahore. Although major accidents owing to fog occur on