Category: Leading
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Tando Allahyar: 4-Year-Old Boy Stabbed to Death, Parents Taken into Custody
TANDO ALLAHYAR: A four-year-old boy was stabbed to death in Tando Allahyar, while police have taken both of his parents into custody for questioning. According to police, the incident occurred in the Pir Ji Colony area of Tando Allahyar, where the child was allegedly killed with a knife. Police said they detained the boy’s parents…
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Two Killed in Upper Kohistan Over Suspected Relationship; Seven Booked
DASU: A 22-year-old woman and a police officer were killed in separate attacks in Dasu, the headquarters of Upper Kohistan district, in what police say was a case allegedly motivated by suspicion over their relationship. According to police, the woman’s family suspected that she and the police officer were involved in a relationship. Investigators allege…
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Four Karachi Police Officers Suspended Over Alleged Short-Term Kidnapping of Citizen
KARACHI: Four police officers have been suspended and an inquiry has been ordered following allegations that they were involved in the short-term kidnapping of a citizen during a snap-checking operation near Darakhshan Police Station in Karachi. According to police, the incident occurred when officers stopped a citizen as part of a routine snap-checking exercise. Police…
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Suspects in Dr Akash Murder Case Linked to Bank Robberies, Investigators Say
KARACHI: Police investigating the fatal shooting of Dr Akash during a robbery near Teen Talwar, Clifton, say the arrested suspects have allegedly confessed to involvement in other street crimes, including robberies targeting people outside banks. According to investigators, three suspects arrested in connection with the July 13 robbery and murder case—identified as Aslam alias Baba,…
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Woman and Three Children Found Dead in Lahore Home; Father Taken Into Custody
LAHORE: A woman and her three children were found dead inside a house in a private housing society in Lahore, while the children’s father has been taken into police custody as investigations continue. According to police, the bodies of the woman and her three children were recovered from the residence. Authorities believe the deaths were…
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Protest Held in Mirpurkhas Demanding Justice in Custodial Death of Rasul Bakhsh Dal
MIRPURKHAS: Members of the Dal community staged a protest rally in Mirpurkhas, demanding justice for Rasul Bakhsh Dal, who they allege died as a result of torture while in police custody in Diplo. The rally began at Station Chowk and concluded at Gulistan Baldia, with a large number of community elders, relatives of the deceased,…
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PTI Founder’s Sister Noorine Niazi Faces Backlash Over Remarks on Pakistan Military
ISLAMABAD: Noorine Niazi, the sister of former Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, has drawn criticism after making controversial remarks about Pakistan’s military during a media interview. According to the interview cited in the report, Noorine Niazi alleged that the military operation referred to as “Maarka-e-Haq” was coordinated with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.…
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Pakistan Secured $16.2 Billion in Foreign Loans from China During Last Fiscal Year
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan obtained $16.2 billion in foreign loans from China during the last fiscal year, including $1.7 billion in refinancing, according to official figures. The data show that the government fell short of its overall foreign financing target, receiving $3.72 billion less than planned in foreign loans and grants. Pakistan had set a target of…
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Villagers Protest Lack of Basic Facilities, Demand Probe into UC Budget in Matiari
MATIARI: Residents of Village Muhammad Khan Majidano, near Oderolal, staged a protest against the alleged failure of Union Council Arzi Hikra to provide basic civic amenities and carry out development work. Led by local residents Khadim Majidano, Ali Nawaz, Rajab Majidano, Mashooq, Ali Ghulam, and Muhammad Khan Majidano, the demonstrators said their village continues to…
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Finance minister to visit Washington for trade, tariff talks with US
WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is expected to arrive in Washington on Saturday for a three-day visit during which he will hold talks with officials on trade, finance and investment as Pakistan and the United States continue negotiations on a broader bilateral economic partnership, diplomatic sources told Dawn. According to the sources, Aurangzeb is scheduled to…
