RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench has disposed of a petition seeking the transfer of the investigation into the killing of nine-year-old Hania Ahmed in Chakwal from local police to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), while directing authorities to ensure a transparent and impartial probe. The petition was filed by the family of […]
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FIA busts network involved in issuing passports to Afghan nationals
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Counter Terrorism Wing in Karachi has carried out a major operation, exposing an alleged network involved in issuing Pakistani passports to Afghan nationals using fake documents. According to FIA officials, the raid was conducted at a passport office near the Awami Centre in the Shahrah-e-Faisal area of Karachi. During the […]
FIA uncovers passport fraud network involving Afghan nationals in Karachi
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has uncovered an alleged network involved in issuing Pakistani passport to Afghan nationals using forged documents during a raid in Karachi, officials said on Monday. Read More: FIA arrests 14 Afghan nationals for using fake Pakistani IDs According to FIA Counter Terrorism Wing officials, the operation was carried out at a passport office […]
SHC orders inquiry into FIA over account blocking
The constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) has ordered an inquiry into the conduct of officials from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) over the blocking of citizens’ bank and mobile account without proper legal authorization. Read More: SHC orders govt to restore X within a week The court expressed serious concern over complaints that […]
Alleged leaked report raises concerns in Pinky case
A reportedly leaked investigative report linked to the case of arrested suspect Anmol, also known as “Pinky”, has sparked concern across official, diplomatic, and law enforcement circles in Pakistan after claims emerged that the alleged contact network included bureaucrats, diplomats, and other influential figures. Read More: Alleged drug queenpin Pinky sent to jail on judicial remand According […]
FIA, BEOE warn citizens against fake overseas job ads
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) have warned citizens against fake overseas job advertisements, fraudulent employment offers and bogus recruitment websites, urging job seekers to verify all vacancies through official channels before applying for jobs abroad. An official told APP on Sunday that with the increasing use of […]
FIA, UK Home Office agree to deepen joint fight against organised crime
Director General Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) held a high-level meeting with a delegation from the UK Home Office at FIA Headquarters to enhance cooperation against transnational organized crime. An official told APP on Saturday that the delegation included Ms. Gemma Wilson (First Secretary – Justice and Home Affairs), Ms. Shannon Duckworth (International Operations Liaison), and […]
FIA plans to convert Karachi’s Cotton Exchange building into its new city headquarters
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is preparing to convert Karachi’s historic Cotton Exchange building into its new city headquarters after the relocation of the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) from the property. Read More: FIA set to fast-track money laundering probes Located on I.I. Chundrigar Road, the Karachi Cotton Exchange building is one of the city’s prominent […]
Court grants interim bail to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s daughter and son-in-law
A special central court in Lahore on Tuesday granted interim pre-arrest bail to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s daughter Rabia Imran and her husband Imran Yousaf in a money laundering case, providing them temporary relief from arrest. Read More: Interim bail of Bushra Bibi extended The couple appeared before the court along with their legal counsel as […]
Actor criticises Iqrar ul Hassan over airport incident
Pakistani actor Sabeena Farooq has criticised Iqrar ul Hassan following a viral video showing a confrontation between the latter and an immigration officer at Lahore airport. Read More: Condolences flood in after Umer Shah’s sudden death The incident, which has circulated widely on social media, shows Hassan arguing with an official of the Federal Investigation […]