Tag: Violence
Indian murder victim’s family face cow slaughter probe
The family of a Muslim man lynched in India over rumours he had eaten beef could face criminal charges after they were accused of...
Pakistan calls for ‘independent, transparent’ probe into Kashmir killings
Pakistan has called for an “independent and transparent” inquiry into the extra-judicial killings in Indian occupied Kashmir, calling the worsening situation there a grave...
Pakistan to raise Indian atrocities at all int’l forums: FO
Pakistan will raise the Kashmir issue and Indian atrocities against innocent Kashmiris at all international forums, including the upcoming session of United Nations General...
IHK continues to remain tense, death toll reaches 40
One more person died on Thursday as the death toll climbed to 40 in occupied Kashmir, over the past six years.
Read more: Pakistan calls for...
Pakistan calls for plebiscite in strife-torn IHK
With the situation in Indian-occupied Kashmir sharply deteriorating, Pakistan raised the issue in the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, making a clarion call...
India vows more tough action to tackle IHK conundrum
India will go on hunting militants in Indian-held-Kashmir despite widespread protests over the killing of a young separatist commander, officials said, as the government...
Kashmiris’ blood will not go in vain, PM, army chief vow
PM Nawaz says Pakistan will continue to support Kashmiris’ cause at every global forum
PM Nawaz convenes special cabinet meeting on July 15 to discuss...
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has convened a special Cabinet meeting on Friday at the Governor House to discuss the rapidly deteriorating situation in the...
HRW urges India to investigate use of lethal force in IHK
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday asked the Indian authorities to credibly and impartially investigate police use of force during violent protests in...
US expresses concern over violence in Indian-held Kashmir
State Dept encourages all sides to make efforts towards finding peaceful resolution as media reports say violence worst since 2010
The United States on Monday expressed...
UN chief calls for ‘maximum restraint’ after violence in IHK
UN Secretary-General Ban ki-moon has called on all parties in Indian-held Kashmir (IHK) to exercise “maximum restraint” and address the tense situation there through...
US urges immediate end to deadly South Sudan clashes
The United States urged an immediate end to violence in South Sudan Sunday after fresh clashes left scores dead in the capital, threatening the...
Taliban use ‘honey trap’ boys to kill Afghan police
The Taliban are using child sex slaves to mount crippling insider attacks on police in southern Afghanistan, exploiting the pervasive practice of “bacha bazi”...
Two people shot dead in Karachi’s Malir area
Two people, including a member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement, were gunned down while another person was injured in a suspected targeted killing in Jaffer Tayar...
MQM sweeps NA-245, PS-115 in clashes, controversy marred by-polls
PTI hoodwinked at eleventh hour as by-poll candidate Amjadullah defects to MQM
Violence claims two more lives
Two people were killed in separate violence incidents here on Sunday.
According to rescue sources, a 32-year-old woman, yet to be identified, was killed by...
VC blames Jamiat for violence at PU campus
Punjab University (PU) Vice-Chancellor Dr Mujahid Kamran on Thursday blamed Islami Jamiat Talaba (IJT) for violence at the campus. Around 200 students had been...
