Tag: police encounter

Larkana police kill suspected bandit in ‘encounter’

LARKANA: Waleed Police Larkana on Sunday claimed to have killed a notorious dacoit, Ali Gohar Shaikh, in an alleged encounter at Arab Pir area. The...

Protests in Faisalabad after police kill two matric students in ‘encounter’

FAISALABAD: Protestors took to the streets in Faisalabad to protest after police killed two youth in an alleged encounter on Wednesday night. The police have claimed...

Alleged robber killed, other injured in police encounter in Karachi

KARACHI: An alleged robber was killed and his accomplice injured during a police encounter in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of the metropolis in the wee hours...

Another Dolphin Squad ‘encounter’ takes place in Lahore’s Sabzazar

LAHORE: Another encounter involving the Dolphin Squad has been reported in the city on Tuesday as two suspected robbers were injured in a reported...

Naqeebullah’s family warns of countrywide protests after Anwar’s no show in...

Jail officials tell ATC judge former Malir SSP could not be produced in court due to 'deteriorating health conditions' KARACHI: Suspended SSP Rao Anwar...

Heirs protest as another fake encounter unearthed in Karachi

KARACHI: Heirs of the deceased who was allegedly killed in fake encounter held a protest demonstration against the police on Friday. According to details, the...

Intelligence agency raids areas of Malir to arrest Rao Anwar: report

KARACHI: An intelligence agency raided various areas of Malir to search for SSP Rao Anwar and his close aide SHO Shah Latif Town Amanullah...

Police killing of a Pashtun youth fuels anger over ‘encounters’

KARACHI: Nationwide protests at the police killing of a young ethnic Pashtun man in Pakistan’s largest city have shone a spotlight on allegations of...

Police kill alleged dacoit during encounter in Karachi

KARACHI: An alleged dacoit was shot dead and an accomplice arrested in Ittehad Town area of Karachi during a police encounter, late Thursday night...

Police retract statement; claim slain youth at Shahra-e-Faisal was innocent

KARACHI: Following the controversial killing of Naqeebullah in a ‘police encounter’, another case of such an encounter has come forward. Hours after stating that a suspect,...

Anger boils over on social media at Naqeebullah’s killing by Karachi...

KARACHI: The death of a young man from South Waziristan in an alleged 'police encounter' has sparked immense rage on social media. Pakistan People's Party...

Death of Waziristan man in Karachi police ‘encounter’ sparks anger on...

Acquaintances and relatives of a man who was allegedly killed in a staged encounter by police in Karachi last week have disputed the police...

Police apprehend 14 suspects including six robbers

KARACHI: Karachi police on Saturday claimed to have arrested 14 criminals, including six street criminals, from different areas of the city. During search operations in...

Alleged robber injured during police encounter

KARACHI: An alleged robber was injured in a police encounter in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of the city in the wee hours of Friday. As per reports,...

Two terrorists shot dead in Quetta, multiple suspects detained in Karachi

KARACHI: Law enforcement agencies (LEAs) apprehended multiple suspects on Saturday night in the Nasir Colony area of the metropolis' Korangi, sources revealed. The suspects were...

Alleged criminal injured in police encounter

KARACHI: An alleged criminal was injured in a police encounter in New Karachi on Wednesday. According to rescue sources, Awais, aged 25, son of Iftikhar,...

Families protest after two suspects killed in Faisalabad ‘police encounter’

FAISALABAD: The relatives of two suspects killed Saturday night while in police custody claimed the deceased were killed in a fake encounter. The relatives on...