Tag: Violence
Malik ready for in-camera briefing on Karachi violence
Interior Minister Rehman Malik faced huge embarrassment in the House on Wednesday when parliamentarians from the PPP’s coalition partner – the Awami National Party...
Karachi violence eclipses NA debate on terms with US
After a two-day delay due to severe resistance by opposition benches, the joint session of parliament on Wednesday finally initiated debate on recommendations of...
Sindh CM takes notice of Karachi violence
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah Tuesday issued directives of strident action against the rogue elements creating law and order situation in the...
10 killed as violence flares in Karachi
Gunmen and arsonists went on the rampage in the country’s financial capital Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Nawab Shah and other cities of Sindh on Tuesday,...
Outages fuel violence in Fsd
One protester was killed while two others sustained serious injuries when security guard of a petrol pump opened fire at them during protest demonstration...
2 killed in Balochistan violence
Two men were killed in separate incidents in Balochistan on Tuesday. Unidentified armed men sprayed a shop on Sabzal Road bullets, injuring Ghulam Jilani...
Groups active again for ethnic violence: Wasan
Sindh Interior Minister Manzoor Wasan said on Monday that those groups were active again who were involved in ethnic bloodshed last year according to...
Karachi violence claims three more lives
At least three more people were killed and seven injured in acts of violence in different parts of Karachi.
According to details, some unidentified persons...
HRCP wants military help to quell sectarian violence
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday demanded that whenever required, the military could be called in to curb sectarian violence in any...
Seven killed in Karachi violence, accident
At least four persons were killed and several others injured in various violent incidents in different localities of the city on Saturday.
According to police,...
20 dead in violence in China’s Xinjiang
Twenty people died when a group of armed men attacked a market in Xinjiang, the latest outbreak of violence in the ethnically divided Chinese...
Restricted observation, police interference, violence led to low turnout: FAFEN
Restrictions by police and election officials on FAFEN observation, errors in new electoral rolls, interference of police in electoral matters, incidents of violence and...
Over 8539 gender violence cases reported in 2011
Over 8539 cases of violence against women were reported during 2011. A large number of these cases involved acid throwing and rape incidents.
This was...
One killed, several injured in Karachi firing incidents
One person was killed and several others injured in separate firing incidents and land sliding in Katti Pahari area of city on Tuesday.
According to...
Violence, death stalk child domestic help
He was a happy child, my younger brother,” Mohammad Ramzan, 18, reminisced, his voice steeped in sadness.
Eldest among six siblings, Ramzan is still coming...
Seven killed in Iraq violence
Gun and bomb attacks in Iraq on Sunday killed seven people, among them four police informants, a policeman and two anti-Qaeda militiamen, and wounded...
Five hurt in grenade attack on police van
At least five persons, including a police personnel, were injured when some unidentified miscreants hurled a hand grenade at a police vehicle in Sarband...
