A man in Karachi was reportedly abducted and robbed of thousands of dollars in digital currency in a troubling incident near the city’s airport, raising concerns over rising cyber-enabled crimes. Read More: PAA denies crypto theft at Karachi airport According to the victim’s father, the incident occurred on Wednesday night when his son left home for a trip to […]
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Suspected serial killer shot dead by own accomplices during police encounter
LAHORE: A suspected serial killer, accused of abducting and murdering at least four people, was reportedly killed by gunfire from his own accomplices during an alleged encounter with the Gujranwala police on Tuesday. Read More: South Korea serial killer suspect identified after 33 years According to a police spokesperson, the suspect had been in custody on physical […]
Panjgur residents protest rising kidnapping cases
Hundreds of residents, political workers, traders and civil society activists took to the streets in Panjgur on Sunday to protest against rising incidents of kidnapping for ransom and what participants described as a deteriorating law and order situation in the district. Read More: Details of BLF terrorists killed in Pakistani strikes in Iran come to […]
Neighbour held for kidnapping child, demands Rs3m ransom
PESHAWAR: Khazana Police in Peshawar on Friday arrested a man for allegedly kidnapping his seven-year-old neighbour’s child and demanding Rs3 million for the release, officials said. The child was safely recovered during the operation. Read More: CCTV footage surfaces showing child abduction from Civil Hospital According to police, the accused, who lived close to a local cloth […]
Illegal arrests by police declared kidnapping
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Friday declared that arrests of people by the police without fulfilling legal process as kidnapping. The IHC issued a written order in a case regarding the illegal arrest of woman along with minor girls from Lahore and Bahawalpur by the Islamabad Police in former CEO PIA Musharraf Rasool’s transaction dispute […]
Passengers kidnapped after bus attack near Rahim Yar Khan
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Around 15 armed dacoits allegedly from the Katcha area attacked a Quetta-bound passenger bus late Monday night and kidnapped 25 passengers. The assailants injured the driver during the attack before fleeing with the abducted individuals. Read More: Afghan Taliban release some kidnapped bus passengers According to videos circulated on social media after 9:30pm, the Sadabahar […]
Dr Warda murder: 3 suspects arrested in Abbottabad
ABBOTTABAD: Authorities have revealed new details in the murder case of Dr Warda, confirming that her killing was part of a well-planned scheme. Read More: Two drug traffickers killed during encounter The District Police Officer (DPO) Abbottabad, Haroon Rashid, stated that four individuals were involved in the crime, with three already arrested. Dr Warda, who […]
Families allege fake encounter in Muzaffargarh police operation
LAHORE – Families of four young men killed in a Muzaffargarh police encounter last week have demanded justice, claiming their relatives were executed in a staged operation linked to the kidnapping of a TikTok vlogger’s father. Read More: DSP, SHO among over 10 cops booked over ‘fake‘ encounter Police said suspects Naveed, Jamshaid, Muddassir, and Saleem […]
Militant jailed, youth kidnapped, and drugs seized in Sahiwal
SAHIWAL – An anti-terrorism court on Friday sentenced a militant of the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to 31 years in prison. Ashiqullah Mahsood, a resident of Ladha Shaktoai in South Waziristan, was arrested by Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) officials from village 87/9-L of Sahiwal on July 24. Read More: IS-aligned militant jailed over plot to bomb Indonesian […]
Three bullet-riddled bodies found in Gwadar’s Tump area
GWADAR – Three bullet-riddled bodies, including that of a newly married man, were discovered in the Tump Tehsil of Gwadar district on Friday, triggering fear and grief among residents. According to police, the bodies were recovered from two different locations after locals alerted authorities about their presence in the Gomazi and Dazan areas. Read More: […]