PESHAWAR: Two traffic constables on duty were killed on Monday when unidentified assailants on a motorcycle opened fire on them in the Doaba area of Tall tehsil, Hangu district. Police said that attackers managed to escape after committing the crime. Police cordoned off the area and launched a search operation. Police have shifted the bodies […]
Crime
Hundreds of I.Coast women march against rape
Hundreds of women in Ivory Coast took to the streets of Abidjan on Saturday to protest a surge of violence against women, in a country where 800 women reported rapes in 2020. The movement, dubbed “Offensive Orange”, saw more than 2,000 women march against rape in the Ivorian economic capital, calling it “a weapon of […]
Abducted TikToker Huda Batool recovered
Abducted TikTok star Huda Batool has been recovered from the custody of another TikToker Mobin on Monday. Karachi police recovered the kidnapped girl Huda 16 years old from the area of Qayyumabad in Korangi, reported. She was kidnapped two days ago and her father has filed a case of his daughter’s abduction in the police station. The police have also arrested the accused TikTok star […]
After being shot a man crushed under truck in Manghopir
KARACHI: On Thursday, in Karachi’s Manghopir, a horrific incident happened in which a citizen was shot dead and then crushed under a dumper truck. According to the police the citizen was first shot at twice by an unidentified suspect(s) and then brutally crushed under a dumper truck. The deceased, identified as Ali Akbar, used to […]
Man arrested for looting people in name of Hajj, Umrah packages
On Friday, a team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Karachi have arrested a man for looting people in the name of Hajj and Umrah packages. The accused allegedly pocketed over Rs10 million from 79 citizens through fraud. FIA’s Anti-Human Trafficking Circle has registered a case against the suspect under the Anti-Money Laundering Act. […]
New JIT formed in Nazim Jokhio murder case
In the Nazim Jokhio murder case the administration has formed a new Joint Investigation Team (JIT) following reservations over the prior investigation team by the complainant. The new JIT will be headed by AIG Finance Tanveer Alam Oddho and inspector Siraj Lashari and DSP Ghulam Ali Jamani. On Wednesday, Sindh DIG Crime and Investigation Asim […]
FIA initiates action against fake Covid-19 vaccine certificate generators
ISLAMABAD: Director General Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Sana Ullah Abbasi on Monday said that an action has been initiated against individuals generating fake Covid vaccination certificates along with provincial departments. Addressing a press conference, he said that the step was taken as per guidelines of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) and over 41 […]
MCB VP sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand
LAHORE: Vice President of Muslim Commercial Bank (MCB) Asim Suri has been sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand on charges of influencing witnesses in a money laundering case against PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif and others. Judicial Magistrate Yousuf Rehman heard the case, in which Asim Suri was produced by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) […]
Mexico sues US gunmakers over arms trafficking
Mexico said it filed a lawsuit against major US gunmakers in a Boston court on Wednesday over illegal cross-border arms flows that it blamed for fueling rampant drug-related violence. The Latin American nation, which has long faced pressure from the United States to curb narcotics smuggling, wants its neighbor to crack down on firearms trafficking […]
Seven Kurdish family members killed in Turkey attack
Seven members of a Kurdish family were killed Friday in central Turkey by armed assailants who tried to burn their house in what rights activists said was a racist attack. The Dedeoglu family had been seriously injured in another attack in the middle of May by neighbours who warned them that they “will not let […]