Police have arrested two bike lifters and recovered six stolen motorcycles and other items from their possession. According to a police spokesman, a team under the supervision of SHO, Rattaamral Police Station managed to net two bike lifters namely Bilal and Amir and recovered six stolen motorcycles from their possession. A case has been registered […]
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Man arrested for attacking dengue workers
The police on Thursday arrested an accused for allegedly attacking dengue workers’ team in the limits of Airport police station Rawalpindi. According to a police spokesman, police have arrested the accused named Muhammad Khan, who allegedly attacked the dengue workers and registered a case against him. Superintendent of Police, Potohar said that the government departments […]
PTI leader Shehbaz Gill arrested by Islamabad police
On Tuesday, the Islamabad police arrested PTI senior leader Shahbaz Gill inside the boundaries of the Banigala. According to sources, the Islamabad police have filed a complaint against Gill for making disparaging remarks against sensitive state institutions. He was apprehended from outside Imran Khan’s apartment in the federal capital’s Banigala Chowk. After taking the PTI […]
Seven arrested over setting forest ablaze in Swat
PESHAWAR: The Swat Police has arrested seven persons over charges of setting forest ablaze in Kabal area of the district. The action has been taken over complaint of DFO Swat and Forest Block Officer Kabal, said a statement issued here on Thursday. The accused put the forest on fire in Khemdara area, Astogeh, and Docut […]
IHC directs district admin to deal PTI workers’ arrests under SC orders
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday instructed the authorities to deal the arrests of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)’s workers in federal capital in light of the directives of the Supreme Court. Additional Deputy Commissioner Rana Waqas appeared before the court and said that 37 people had been sent to jail while 23 were […]
Most-wanted TTP terrorist arrested in Swabi
PESHAWAR: A most-wanted TTP terrorist, Gohar Rehman was arrested by Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) during a raid in district Swabi, police official confirmed here Tuesday. The arrested terrorist was associated with a banned outfit, TTP, and wanted to police in five different terrorist attacks, bomb blasts, attacks on police, murder, and attempt to murder cases. The […]
Pakistan proposes EU to ease terms for GSP scheme.
Saudi police confirmed that five Pakistani citizens had been arrested in connection with the incident at the Prophet’s Mosque on Thursday. Saudi Press Agency reports that Medina police spokesman said guards had arrested five Pakistani citizens who had assaulted a diplomatic entourage of Pakistani woman and her accomplice while in the courtyard of the Prophet’s […]
CTD Punjab arrests five suspects
LAHORE: Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab claimed on Saturday to have conducted 19 extensive intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in different districts of the province and arrested five suspects. According to CTD spokesman, the teams of CTD also recovered 1672 gram explosive, 8 feet safety fuse, match box, 3 detonator, an IED, a hand grenade, a mobile phone, […]
Two more Tunisia MPs critical of president arrested: party
Tunisian security forces have arrested two MPs from an Islamist party opposed to a power grab by President Kais Saied, their party said Sunday. Maher Zid and Mohamed Affes of Al-Karama have been placed in provisional detention in connection with a military investigation, party head Seifeddine Makhlouf wrote on Facebook. Al-Karama is allied to the […]
Leader of Tanzanian opposition party charged with terrorism
A court in Tanzania has charged the leader of the main opposition party with terrorism-related offences, following his arrest that drew international concern and criticism of the country’s new president. Chadema chairman Freeman Mbowe was detained last week along with 15 other members of the party in a late-night crackdown government critics said bore the […]