A judicial magistrate in Karachi has accepted a request from jail authorities to exempt alleged drug suspect Anmol alias Pinky from appearing in person during court proceedings related to cases registered against her. Read More: Fifth case emerges against Anmol Pinky in Lahore The decision was made during a hearing of a drug recovery case pending before […]
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25 sacrificial goats worth Rs1.9m stolen in Karachi
Police in Karachi said on Monday that 25 sacrificial goats worth around Rs1.9 million were stolen from the Gulistan-i-Jauhar area in a late-night incident, raising concerns over security arrangements ahead of the Eid season. Read More: Trader shot, 12 goats stolen in bold robbery ahead of Eid in Karachi According to Malir Cantt Station House Officer (SHO) […]
Mardan police rescue minor girl in swara case, 11 arrested
Police in Mardan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have rescued a minor girl who was allegedly being handed over under the illegal swara custom, while arresting 11 members of a local jirga involved in the decision-making process, officials said on Monday. Read More: Mardan Police arrested 2,756 POs in 2021 According to police, the incident took place […]
Gunman killed after attack on Engineer Mirza in Jhelum
A gunman was killed after opening fire outside the Quran and Sunnah Academy in Jhelum, where religious scholar Engineer Muhammad Ali Mirza was delivering a lecture, police said on Sunday. The scholar remained unharmed in the attack. Read More: Man arrested for attacking Engr Muhammad Ali Mirza: police According to officials, the incident occurred when an […]
Police issue safety guidelines for Murree tourists this Eid
Authorities in Murree are preparing for a massive influx of tourists over the Eid ul Fitr holidays, with the local police issuing safety and traffic guidelines to ensure smooth operations. Read More: Lahore faces Eid travel chaos According to District Police Officer Dr. Muhammad Raza Tanveer, 400,000 to 500,000 visitors are expected to travel to Murree during […]
Over 300 illegal Afghan nationals arrested in Swabi raids
SWABI — More than 300 illegal Afghan nationals were arrested during a series of raids conducted by district police in various localities of Swabi district on Sunday, authorities said. The crackdown follows a joint decision by the district administration and police to repatriate undocumented Afghans residing in the area. Read More: Search operations against illegal Afghan refugees […]
Rao Abdul Kareem appointed Punjab IGP, Dr Usman Anwar moves to FIA
LAHORE, February 3, 2026 — The federal government on Tuesday notified a major reshuffle in the Punjab police high command, appointing Special Branch Additional Inspector General Rao Abdul Kareem as the new inspector general of police (IGP), replacing Dr Usman Anwar. Read More: FIA gets two days to complete challan in PTI foreign funding case Dr […]
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 […]
Islamabad suicide bomber’s ride-hailing driver detained by police
ISLAMABAD: Investigators on Wednesday detained a bike rider from an online ride-hailing service who had dropped off the suicide bomber outside the judicial complex in Islamabad, police said. The arrest comes as authorities continue probing the attack that killed 12 people and injured 36 others on Tuesday. A police official stated that the bomber had […]
Afghan bomb expert killed in Tank raid
PESHAWAR: Three police officers, including a station house officer (SHO), were injured on Sunday when an improvised explosive device (IED) targeted a police convoy during a search operation near a cemetery in Hangu’s Doaba area. Police official Saqib said the explosion occurred in Paracha graveyard near the Karbogha area as officers were conducting a search […]