Tag: Police

CTD arrest three allegedly involved in mobile snatching, smuggling

KARACHI: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Operation Wing of police on Friday arrested three culprits involved in more than 100 incidents of cell phone snatching in...

SC reconstitutes bench to hear contempt case against Abidi

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Friday reconstituted a bench and to hear the suo motu contempt of court case against former senator Faisal...

Journalists barred from talking to Nawaz Sharif outside court

ISLAMABAD: Police stopped journalists from talking to ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif at Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday. When former PM Nawaz Sharif in connection...

Two arrested for ‘making explicit videos of students’

GHOTKI: Another gang involved in making explicit videos of students has surfaced in Ghotki, Sindh. Police have arrested 2 members of this gang who allegedly made...

Philippine police kill 9, arrest 117 mostly drug suspects

MANILA: Philippine officials say nine drug suspects have been killed and 117 others have been arrested in police-led raids in a central province, as...

Rangers, police ordered to assist for vacating govt residences in Karachi

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has ordered Director General (DG) Rangers and Inspector General (IG) Sindh to assist administration for vacating more than...

Board formed for appointments of SHOs in Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab police has formed a 12-member board for appointments of Station House Officer's (SHO) in the province. The board was formed by DIG Operations...

Billions in bank account shock Karachi’s street vendor

KARACHI: The Sindh Police and Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) have started an investigation after more than Rs2 billion were found deposited in a street vendor’s bank...

Wife kills husband

RAWALPINDI: A man was allegedly killed by his wife over a family dispute in Sadiqabad area here on Saturday. According to Sadiqabad Police, Muhammad Riaz was...

‘Mistaken nomination’ leads to arrest of Hazara MPA-elect in murder case

QUETTA: The central secretary general of Hazara Democratic Party (HDP), who was 'wrongly nominated' in a murder case by family of the deceased, was arrested...

Cop killed by ex-PM’s car

  The driver of former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf was taken into custody after his official car hit and killed a motorcyclist in Islamabad...

Faisal Raza Abidi booked for ‘derogatory remarks’ against CJP

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader Faisal Raza Abidi has landed himself in trouble again, this time for making “insulting and threatening” remarks against...

Ethiopian police detain 200 people over violence

NAIROBI: Ethiopian police have detained 200 people in connection with violence on the outskirts of capital on Saturday that left 23 dead, state affiliated...

Man dies from alleged torture at rehabilitation centre

RAWALPINDI: A 24-year-old person, who was admitted by his parents to a drug rehabilitation clinic in Panj Sarki area here a week ago, died of...

Four-layered security to be deployed at sensitive places on Ashura: IGP

LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Tahir has said that four-layered security would be provided to majalis and processions in sensitive districts during...

Police officers reluctant to work under ‘junior’ IGP

Senior officer Ghulam Qadir Thebo goes on 30-day long leave KARACHI: With the appointment of Dr Kaleem Imam as Sindh Inspector General of Police...

Trans community demands judicial inquiry into burning of transgender in Sahiwal

LAHORE: Two parallel investigations have been launched into the mysterious death of a transgender individual in Sahiwal, local media outlets reported on Wednesday. So far,...