Tag: Security

Schools hiring guards without security clearance: report

ISLAMABAD: As many as 1,047 educational institutions in Punjab categorised as ‘A+’ have hired security guards without a security clearance, according to a fresh...

QR-based technology introduced for vehicle security in public parking

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police and JS Bank have introduced the latest parking solution which is developed on the basis of latest QR technology, named...

Four FC personnel martyred in Quetta ambush

QUETTA: Four personnel of the Frontier Corps (FC) were gunned down in an ambush in the city's Langovabad area early on Wednesday. According to reports,...

At least 66% Pakistani journalists face ‘online insecurity’: DRF report

DRF says 45.5pc journalists think 'online insecurity' results in self-censorship At least 66 per cent of journalists in Pakistan face “digital or online insecurity in...

SHC seeks comments on feudal lords’ plea to carry firearms for...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday sought comments from Ministry of Interior, home secretary and others on a petition of feudal lords...

Afghan governor resigns over ‘region’s worsening security’

LASHKAR GAH: The governor of the western Afghan province of Farah resigned on Thursday after months of increased fighting that have fuelled protests by...

DG Rangers visits KCCI, assures to provide security to traders

KARACHI: Sindh Ranger Director-General (DG) Major General Muhammad Saeed on Thursday visited Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to meet their office bearers. On...

Sindh Rangers DG meets traders, assures to address security concerns

KARACHI: A delegation of All Karachi Traders Union on Wednesday held a meeting with the Rangers Sindh Director-General (DG) Major General Muhammad Saeed. The delegation...

Swiss leftists march against Trump, breakthrough Davos security cordon

ZURICH: Anti-capitalists marched through Swiss cities on Tuesday to protest a planned visit by US President Donald Trump to the World Economic Forum (WEF)...

Lebanese security agency linked in major hacking campaign: Report

LONDON: A major hacking operation tied to one of the most powerful security and intelligence agencies in Lebanon has been exposed after careless spies...

May, Macron agree on border security deal at UK summit

LONDON: Prime Minister Theresa May and her French counterpart Emmanuel Macron agreed on a new border security deal on Thursday, through which the UK...

IG asks educational institutions to launch children security campaigns

KARACHI: Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sultan Azam Temuri asked the administrators of educational institutions on Friday to launch awareness sessions with parents...

Jharkhand: Security forces kill two Maoists in encounter

JHARKHAND/CHHATTISGARH: Two suspected members of the outlawed Tritiya Prastuti Committee (TPC) were killed in an encounter with the Hazaribagh district police on Thursday night. TPC...

Rawalpindi: Security guard killed in two groups’ clash

RAWALPINDI: A security guard of a private company was killed when two groups traded fire on Thursday. Police said that armed men of two groups...

Security report claims IS footprint ‘on rise’ in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Militant group Islamic State (IS) is continually on the rise in Sindh and Balochistan, as claimed in a security report, ‘Pakistan Security Report...

SSU to ensure foolproof security of foreigners, says CCPO

  LAHORE: Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Capt (retd) Amin Wains said on Wednesday that the prime objective for the establishment of special security...

Lahore celebrates Christmas under tight security

LAHORE: The Christian community in the city celebrated Christmas with religious zeal and fervour on Monday. Special prayers ceremonies were held at more than 435 churches...