Tag: Violence

The first bi-annual report covering cases of violence against women (VAW) in Punjab from January to June 2011 was released by the Aurat Foundation....

Ten people, including a cop and activists of the Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) and Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM), were shot dead on Tuesday in the...

Two people were beheaded in western Afghanistan on Monday, a week after they were kidnapped with 33 others for apparently supporting the Afghan government,...

At least eight more people, including a political activist, were shot dead by unidentified armed persons in different violent incidents across the city on...

The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI)-Mirpurkhas staged a demonstration on Friday outside Madina Masjid to protest against the growing lawlessness in the province, particularly Karachi. The protesters,...

Traders and industrialists in the violence-hit economic hub of the country have claimed to have incurred billions of rupees in financial losses during the...

Extra paramilitary policemen were ordered onto the streets of Karachi on Thursday after politicalviolence killed 14 people. "We have dispatched 500 FC (Frontier Constabulary) troops...

Senior Sindh Minister Zulfiqar Mirza’s statement against MQM chief Altaf Hussain has again triggered violence after which tension engulfed different areas of the city. At...

Another four people were killed in Karachi on Monday as violence spread to the southern part of the port city. Seven others, including a...

Another four people were killed in Karachi on Monday as violence spread to the southern part of the port city. Seven others, including a...

“I neither have Alladin’s lamp nor any magic wand to make the situation in Karachi better within seconds. It will take time and people...

The number of violent incidents in Indian-administered Kashmir fell below 100 in the first half of the year, the lowest level since the start...

The Indian Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected plea of over 50 people, accused in the 2008 Gujarat violence and ordered holding of the trial...

As the rift between political parties deepens, 12 more people, including six Awami National Party (ANP) leaders and workers, were killed and over two...

Fourteen people were killed and another 42 injured in a fresh wave of violence and bloodshed in Karachi on Tuesday. Ten people were killed...

At least three people were killed and 11 others injured in fresh spate of violence Tuesday morning in the metropolis areas including Hasan Square,...

At least eight persons were killed while several others were injured in separate firing incidents in different areas of the city, police said. According...