Tag: Weapons

Some 1,100 weapons and over 77,000 rounds of ammunition have been recovered from different areas of Karachi during the surgical operation launched by the...

Shehzad Town police on Wednesday busted an inter-provincial gang involved in dacoities and street crimes and recovered weapons, a bike and snatched mobiles from...

China offered huge stockpiles of weapons to Muammer Gaddafi during the final months of his regime and held secret talks on shipping them through...

In order to thwart any untoward situation, the district administration of Peshawar on Friday imposed 144 of the CRPC of Criminal Procedure, according to...

Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Tuesday again made it clear that the country would be freed from all kinds of arms and ammunition and...

Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Friday said the government was contemplating to bring a new law in the country whereby keeping illegal weapons would...

Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Sunday said weapons recovered during raids by law enforcement agencies in parts of Karachi were being smuggled in from...

Iranian Defence Minister Ahmad Vahidi dismissed as “ridiculous lies” US claims that Tehran smuggled weapons to Iraq and Afghanistan, the semi-official Fars news agency...

Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Thursday said the time had come for the whole country to be deweaponised to improve the law and order....

While waves of targeted killings wreak havoc on countless citizens of Karachi, the Sindh Home Department has been issuing thousands of weapons licences, Pakistan...

Capital police have arrested 13 outlaws from various parts of the city during operation and seized drugs and weapons, a police spokesman said on...

Rebel fighters in Libya's Western Mountains say they are smuggling in arms and ammunition from the rebel coastal stronghold in Benghazi, via Tunisia, and...

The Jama’at ud Dawa (JuD) rally at the heart of Lahore, The Mall, was a brazen show o f verbal and symbolic poise in...

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The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan might not have heard of General Zia-ul-Haq, but drugs are being smuggled to them by tribes living along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, Pakistan Today has learnt. ISAF troops, seemingly short on cash, are paying for these drugs by supplying weapons to those who provide them with heroin.
Heroin is being smuggled by transporters responsible for taking supplies to the ISAF

TEHRAN - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday said it was weapons manufactured and delivered to "dictators" by the United States that were killing protesters in uprisings around the Arab world.
The hardliner said that the United States and its allies must be blamed for imposing dictatorships on regional countries now in the grip of deadly revolts.
These "dictators who are killing their own people are incapable of manufacturing even simple things and they are

ZURICH - Swiss voters, upholding their national tradition of an ever-ready citizen army, on Sunday rejected a proposal to ban army firearms from their homes, following an emotional debate on the subject. Provisional results of Sunday's vote showed that 57 percent voted against tightening the rules on army firearms in a country where many see keeping a weapon at home as a crucial element of national identity.
The vast majority of Swiss men liable for military service store their

KARACHI - The Sindh government has refused to issue weapons licences to private schools, reportedly due to the huge number of institutes operating in the metropolis. After the twin blasts at the Islamic University in Islamabad, the Sindh home secretary had agreed with management representatives of private schools that the institutions would be allowed to keep licensed arms for ensuring safety of students and staff and take strict security measures on their own.
However, the plan