Category: Pakistan
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Sukkur Police Finalize Security Plan for Chehlum Processions and Gatherings
SUKKUR: Sukkur Police have finalized a comprehensive security plan for the observance of Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) to address potential security threats across the district. According to a police statement issued on the directives of SSP Sukkur Azhar Khan, more than 1,475 police officers and personnel, including over 50 female police officers, will…
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Hyderabad Police Arrest Four Suspects, Recover Stolen Motorcycles and Drugs
Hyderabad, August 3, 2026: Site Police conducted successful operations against motorcycle thieves and drug suppliers, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen motorcycles along with 2.51 kilograms of hashish (charas). The operations were carried out under the directives of DIG Hyderabad Range Tariq Razaq Khan Dharejo and SSP Hyderabad Shahzaib Chachar, under the supervision of…
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Residents Protest Against Alleged Liquor Outlet in Samaro
Umerkot: Residents of Meghwar Colony near Paper Mori in Samaro Taluka staged a protest against the alleged establishment of a liquor outlet in their residential area. A large number of protesters gathered carrying placards and chanted slogans, demanding the immediate closure of the alleged liquor outlet. They urged the authorities to take swift action, saying…
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Karachi Police Chief Meets Industrialists to Discuss Security and Traffic Issues
Karachi, August 3, 2026: Additional Inspector General (AIG) Karachi Azad Khan visited the FB Area Trade and Industries Association (FBATI) along with DIG West, SSP Central, and the SP Traffic, where he held a meeting with industrialists and office-bearers of the association. The meeting was attended by FBATI President Sheikh Muhammad Tahseen, Senior Vice President…
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Governor Sindh Calls for Improved Security in Karachi, Says Crime Is Higher in Densely Populated Cities
Karachi: Governor Sindh Nihal Hashmi has said that crime rates are generally higher in densely populated cities and stressed the need to further strengthen security arrangements in Karachi. Speaking to the media after the recent death of a young man in Karachi, the governor said that, according to the information available to him, Meer Raza…
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PMDC: Medical Graduates from Afghanistan Will Not Be Eligible to Practice in Pakistan
Islamabad: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has issued an advisory for Pakistani students studying medicine in Afghanistan, stating that graduates from Afghan medical institutions will not be eligible to practice medicine in Pakistan. According to the advisory, medical graduates from Afghanistan will not be granted registration by the PMDC, making them ineligible to…
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PPP Leaders Reject AJK Election Results, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Suggests Boycott of Third Phase
Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has called on his party to reject the results of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections and consider boycotting the third phase of the electoral process, alleging that the elections were not conducted fairly. Speaking on the issue, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf accused the AJK…
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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Says Voting Rights of Kashmiri Refugees in Pakistan Must Be Protected
Srinagar: Kashmiri Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said that the voting rights of millions of Kashmiri refugees living in Pakistan are their constitutional and democratic entitlement and should not be ignored. Responding to demands raised by the banned Action Committee, Mirwaiz stated that the rights of Kashmiri refugees are an integral part of the…
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Pakistan’s Water Reservoirs Improve as Major Dams Reach 72% Capacity
Islamabad: Pakistan’s water storage situation has improved significantly following recent rainfall, with the country’s major reservoirs now filled to 72% of their total capacity, according to official data. The latest figures show a substantial increase in water inflows across the Indus River system, with incoming water exceeding outflows, helping replenish the country’s key reservoirs. Officials…
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Four Children Die of Suffocation After Becoming Trapped Inside Car in Mianwali
Mianwali: Four children, including three girls and one boy, tragically died from suffocation after becoming trapped inside a parked car while playing in the Khaglanwala area of Mianwali, police said. According to police officials, the incident occurred on Sunday evening when the children entered a parked vehicle during play. The car door reportedly locked accidentally,…
