Tag: Violence

19 more killed during last 24 hours in Karachi

Efforts carried out by political parties to re-establish peace in Karachi went unfruitful as nineteen more people were killed in the span of 24...

Six more fall prey to firing in Karachi

Six more have fallen prey to the ongoing vicious spree of firings and assault in Karachi, bringing to-date toll of deaths to 20. In...

7 dead in northwest China after men attack crowd

Two knife-wielding men hijacked a truck and killed its driver, before ramming the vehicle into a crowd and getting out and attacking the pedestrians,...

More than 40 dead in south Yemen violence

At least 42 people have died in violence near Yemen's southern city of Zinjibar, most of which has fallen under the control of suspected...

Police alone cannot counter terrorism, says IG Balochistan

IG Balochistan Rao Amin Hashim said that police alone can not counter terrorism; masses and law enforcement institutions will have to play their role...

Another 12 killed in Karachi violence

Twelve more people were killed and over a dozen injured in various incidents of violence in Karachi on Friday, taking the number of targeted...

9 more gunned down in Karachi

At least nine more persons have been killed and eight sustained severe injuries during various incidents of target killing here on Friday. Sources said...

Publication of blasphemous book sparks fury, arson

Infuriated people have resorted to riots and set ablaze a motor cycle and several make shift structures here following the spread of reports of...

Psychiatrists to report on Norway killer

Norwegian prosecutors have appointed two psychiatrists to assess the mental health of Anders Behring Breivik, the gunman who has admitted carrying out the July...

Serb police, NATO boost forces after Kosovo violence

Serbian police and NATO troops reinforced checkpoints on both sides of the Kosovo border on Thursday to try to stop further ethnic violence after...

Operation in Karachi over with no breakthrough

Police, in their bid to restore peace in the metropolis, Monday completed a nominal search operation in Malir, where a TT pistol was recovered. According...

Karachi violence escalates: 25 more killed

At least 25 people have been shot dead in pitched gun battle in Karachi during last 24 hours. Karachi is still in grip of...

Land Mafia involved in Katti Pahari violence: police chief

Sindh Police chief has said violent incidents at Katti Pahari area of Karachi were not ethnic based and the land mafia was involved in...

Death toll in Karachi violence climbs to 22

The death toll in shooting incidents here in the city during last 24 hours has reached to 22. According to the details, tension prevailed at...

HRCP to conduct fact-finding mission on Karachi violence

Deeply concerned at the intense violence in Karachi claiming over 200 lives and injuring many more, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on...

Violence in IHK over alleged army rape

Indian riot police fired teargas and used batons on Friday to disperse hundreds of Kashmiris protesting the alleged rape of a married woman in...

Violence spirals again in Karachi, over 10 killed

After few days of solace, violence spiraled again in Karachi on Friday as firing erupted between rival groups, leading to the death of over...