Tag: Police

Knife attacker wounds 4 Christians in Indonesia: police

JAKARTA: A knife-wielding attacker wounded four church-goers in the Indonesian city of Yogyakarta on Sunday, officials said, before being shot by police who could...

Law and Order situation improving in Balochistan: CM Bizenjo

QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo said on Saturday that law and order situation has improved tremendously in Balochistan, including Quetta. He expressed these...

Far-right protesters clash with police in Macerata

MACERATA: Police clashed with extreme-right protesters on Thursday evening in the central Italian town of Macerata, where tension is currently high following a shooting...

Chinese police don high-tech glasses to apprehend suspects

BEIJING: Chinese police are sporting high-tech sunglasses that can spot suspects in a crowded train station, in the newest use of facial recognition technology. In...

ATC extends remand of accused in Zainab murder case

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday extended the physical remand of accused Imran for another two days in the Zainab murder case. Earlier, the...

32 children involved in bonded labour recovered from brick kilns

SIALKOT: The police on Wednesday claimed to have recovered 32 children from various brick kilns of the district while working as bonded labourers. Teams of different...

No place for corrupt elements in police: AD Khawaja

KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) AD Khowaja ordered the police officials on Tuesday to point out corrupt cops in the police department...

Activists presscon called off after police warning in Thailand

BANGKOK: A news conference by a Thai rights group was called off on Tuesday following a police warning not to hold the event or...

4 police officials suspended for torture, death of youngster in custody

Traffic policemen booked for 'unintentional' death of youngster in Islamabad RAWALPINDI: A protest over the death of a youngster allegedly in police custody ended after...

Police arrest man over alleged Lana Del Ray kidnap plot in...

Police in Orlando said Saturday they had arrested a man who had been plotting to kidnap the singer Lana Del Rey. Michael Hunt, 43, was...

UK police investigates Weinstein assault claims by nine women

LONDON: British police are now investigating sexual assault allegations brought by nine women against US film mogul Harvey Weinstein, according to media reports Saturday. Scotland...

Police arrest six during raid on ‘gutka’ factory

KARACHI: Suhrab Goth police arrested six accused from a Gutka factory in Ayoub Goth area of the city on Saturday. According to the police sources,...

Police nab accomplice of the prime suspect in Asma murder case

KOHAT: Police have claimed on Saturday that the close accomplice of the prime suspect Mujahidullah Afridi in Asma Rani, who was killed in Kohat for...

Indonesia police investigate detention of 12 transgender women

BANDA ACEH: Indonesia’s national police chief has ordered an investigation into the detention of 12 transgender women in the province of Aceh, officials said...

Germany police to look abroad for identification of G20 rioters

HAMBURG: German police have said they will expand their search to neighbouring countries in a bid to identify rioters who went on the rampage...

Kenya police hold opposition member present ‘swearing in’ protest

NAIROBI: A Kenyan lawyer present at the symbolic “swearing in” of opposition leader Raila Odinga was arrested on Friday, local media reported. Miguna Miguna was...

CM Khattak rejects criticism hurled at KP police

Federal govt denying NOCs to several power projects in KP, says Khattak   ISLAMABAD: The police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) should not be denounced over...