Tag: Weapons
AJK to set up special unit for protection of foreigners: IG
MIRPUR: Azad Jammu Kashmir (AJK) Inspector General of Police (IGP) Shoaib Dastgeer on Saturday said that a special protection unit was being formed in AJK...
North Korea selling weapons to Syria, Myanmar: UN
GENEVA: North Korea has been selling weapons to the governments of Syria and Myanmar and has been exporting banned materials such as coal, iron, and steel, a United Nations report...
Syria may be developing new types of chemical weapons, says US
WASHINGTON: The Syrian government may be developing new types of chemical weapons, and US President Donald Trump is prepared to consider further military action...
Pakistan to purchase more weapons from Russia, China after Trump aid...
ISLAMABAD: In light of the US decision to cut nearly all American security aid to Pakistan, the country’s defence minister has announced that Islamabad...
Balochistan FC recovers weapons, ammunition in separate raids
QUETTA: Balochistan Frontier Corps (FC) along with intelligence agencies carried out intelligence-based operations (IBOs) on Sunday on terrorist hideouts in Dera Bugti, Chattar and...
14 outlaws including five proclaimed offenders held
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have arrested 14 outlaws including five proclaimed offenders and recovered 1.320 kilograms of hashish, 12 wine bottles and weapons from them, a police...
CTD arrests terrorist in Sialkot
SIALKOT: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday claimed to have arrested a terrorist belonging to a banned outfit and recovered explosive materials from his...
Malaysian caught smuggling guns in microwave at Karachi airport
KARACHI: The Airport Security Force (ASF) on Saturday claimed to have arrested a suspected member of a banned terrorist organisation for smuggling a large...
Kidnapped woman recovered; seven arrested
KARACHI: Police on Wednesday recovered a kidnapped woman, Rabia, who went missing on October 14 from Frontier Colony in Karachi.
Meanwhile, the police undertook search...
IS militants used American and Saudi weapons in Syria and Iraq:...
Weapons provided by the United States and Saudi Arabia to Syrian opposition groups often ended up in the hands of the militant Islamic State (IS)...
POs among 10 outlaws held with arms in Hangu
HANGU: Proclaimed Offenders (POs) among 10 outlaws were arrested by Police on Tuesday in Doaba, Thall and Bilyamina police stations jurisdictions in Hangu.
Police also...
Around 300 ‘militants’ surrender weapons in Quetta
QUETTA: More than 300 members of various banned outfits submitted their weapons Saturday morning during an event at the Balochistan Assembly.
Chief Minister Balochistan Sanaullah...
18 held, weapons seized in police, Army joint operation
PESHAWAR: A joint search operation of the police and army in the areas of Gulberg and Regi here on Friday resulted in the arrest...
Govt suspends licences for automatic weapons
Licences for automatic weapons have been suspended by the federal government with immediate effect and the interior ministry has given two options to the...
South Korea’s Moon says will not recognise North Korea as nuclear...
SEOUL: South Korea will never recognise or tolerate North Korea as a nuclear state, nor will Seoul have nuclear weapons, the South’s President Moon...
Vatican to host high-level conference against nuclear weapons
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican is to host a high-level international conference on nuclear weapons in November set to be dominated by the escalating confrontation...
Las Vegas gunman stockpiled weapons over decades, planned attack
LAS VEGAS: The Las Vegas gunman who killed 58 people and himself in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history stockpiled weapons and...
