The bodies of 21 policemen who were abducted during a militant attack in Ziarat have been transferred to Quetta. According to police sources, the officers were abducted on Monday by armed militants during an attack on the Mangi Dam Phase III construction site. Earlier in the assault, nine police personnel, including two station house officers […]
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Four AJK policemen abducted by banned JAAC members in Rawalakot
Four personnel of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police were allegedly abducted in Rawalakot by individuals identified by authorities as members of a banned Action Committee, according to official claims. Authorities said the alleged incident occurred amid an ongoing protest in Rawalakot, which they claimed had seen limited public participation. Officials alleged that following […]
Policemen among nine injured in Bajaur ambush
At least nine people including policemen sustained injuries when a police and ambulance vehicle was ambushed by unknown miscreants. Bajaur police spokesman told reporters on Saturday that in the Rashkai area of Khar tehsil in Bajaur, unidentified outlaws opened fire on a police vehicle and rescue ambulance, injuring 9 people, including 5 police personnel. The […]
Funeral prayers for seven martyred policemen offered
The funeral prayers of seven martyrs of Police Training School were offered here at Ijaz Shaheed Police Line on Saturday. Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shahab Ali Shah and outgoing Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur also attended the funeral prayers. The police contingent paid salute to martyrs policemen and floral wreaths were laid on their coffins. […]
Policemen ignored robbery while playing Pokemon
In a shocking incident, two cops of the Los Angeles Police Department were dismissed from their positions for reportedly ignoring a robbery call to play Pokemon Go. As per details, cops namely Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell, apparently ignored a robbery call and continued playing the game. The case came to the light after a […]
Ex-policemen jailed for planting drugs on Russian journalist
A Moscow court on Friday sentenced five former police officers to lengthy prison terms for planting drugs on an investigative journalist, in a case supporters called a rare admission of wrong-doing from Russian law enforcement. The arrest of prominent investigative reporter Ivan Golunov in June 2019 on trumped-up drug charges that could have landed him […]
Officials: Airstrike kills 17 policemen in south Afghanistan
Afghan officials say an airstrike killed 17 policemen by mistake during a battle with the Taliban just outside the provincial capital of Lashkar Gah in the country’s southern Helmand province. Attaullah Afghan, head of the provincial council, says the airstrike took place on Thursday as Afghan police were fighting the Taliban near the city. He […]
Taliban storm checkpoint killing 7 policemen
An Afghan official says Taliban have killed at least four policemen when they stormed a security checkpoint in northern Sari Pul province. Mohammad Noor Rahmani, head of the provincial council, said five others were wounded in Saturday’s attack on the outskirts of the province’s capital city. Police in eastern Ghazni province say Taliban also launched […]
Taliban kill nine policemen in checkpoint assault
Nine Afghan policemen were killed when Taliban fighters stormed their checkpoints and launched a follow-up ambush in the eastern Afghanistan city of Ghazni, officials said Saturday. The assault began early Friday when the Taliban attacked two adjacent checkpoints, Ghazni police spokesman Ahmad Khan Seerat told AFP. The Taliban then ambushed a group of police rushing […]