SC judge’s son escapes unhurt in Karachi attack on January 11, 2018KARACHI: Saad Gulzar, the son of Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge Justice Gulzar Ahmed, escaped unhurt after unidentified armed men allegedly opened fire on his vehicle in Karachi’s Korangi neighbourhood on Wednesday. “Apparently, it was an attempt of robbery or car snatching,” said Korangi SHO Khalid Abbasi. “But the culprits had no idea about police […]
SC judge’s son escapes unhurt in Karachi attack on January 11, 2018KARACHI: Saad Gulzar, the son of Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge Justice Gulzar Ahmed, escaped unhurt after unidentified armed men allegedly opened fire on his vehicle in Karachi’s Korangi neighbourhood on Wednesday. “Apparently, it was an attempt of robbery or car snatching,” said Korangi SHO Khalid Abbasi. “But the culprits had no idea about police […]
FIA launches cybercrime reporting website to facilitate victims on January 10, 2018KARACHI: For the first time, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Sindh, has launched ‘cybercrime reporting website’ to facilitate the victims of the increased incidents of the cybercrimes in the province. “FIA’s cybercrime circle received 2019 complaints in the year 2017. These complaints can be divided into three major categories: 1,592 or 76 per cent were […]
Shutter-down in Saddar over trader’s murder in robbery bid on January 9, 2018KARACHI: Mobile shops in Saddar area remained closed on Monday following the killing of a young shopkeeper at the hands of muggers when he offered resistance during a robbery bid. A 24-year-old shopkeeper, Owais, was shot dead by robbers when he offered resistance during a robbing bid on Sunday. He was shot once in his […]
FIA’s CBC arrests two bankers in Rs 400 million corruption case on January 6, 2018KARACHI: Commercial Banking Circle (CBC) of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested two bankers for their involvement in mega corruption scandal of Rs 400 million in Abandoned Properties Organization (APO) on Friday and registered FIR in which total four top officials of several banks were nominated. FIA officials have rounded Mohammad Khalid, ex treasury head […]
KU student campaigning for safe recovery of others abducted along with brother on January 5, 2018KARACHI: Two Karachi University (KU) students who belonged to Baluchistan’s Khuzdar district were reported abducted from their residence on Thursday. Rights activists say that based on their preliminary investigations it appeared that Mumtaz Sajidi, a final year student in the International Relations Department, and his younger brother Kamran Sajidi, who recently got enrolled in a […]
184 criminals, 73 terrorists killed in 2017 on January 5, 2018KARACHI: As many as 184 criminals and 73 terrorists were killed during at least 480 police encounters in Karachi, stated a Karachi police ‘performance’ report issued by the Karachi police. Karachi police issued its performance report of the year 2017 in which the Karachi police has shared the numbers of the criminals arrested and killed […]
Teachers clash with police, end up in the slammer on January 5, 2018KARACHI: As many as 60 teachers protesting outside the Karachi Press Club were released hours after their detention by police on Thursday. The surroundings of the Karachi Press Club remained a battleground for at least one hour when the teachers attempted to march towards the Bilawal House in Karachi on the eleventh day of their […]
Three alleged TTP terrorists killed in encounter on January 4, 2018KARACHI: Three terrorists belonging to the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan TTP were killed during a joint venture by the paramilitary troops (Rangers) and the Counter Terrorism Department’s personnel Those killed were said to be associated with the Ustad Aslam group of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). At least three terrorists were killed during a late night operation in […]
Aerial firing on New Year’s Eve leaves 18 injured on January 2, 2018KARACHI: At least 18 people, including five women and a minor boy, were wounded in Karachi due to celebratory aerial firing on the New Year’s Eve. The government of Sindh had imposed Section 144 on aerial firing and riding motorcycles without silencers, however, law enforcement agencies remained fail to control the incidents of aerial firing. […]