An 18-year-old woman died in Karachi’s Surjani Town after allegedly being tortured by her husband, police said. Doctors noted injury marks, but the family did not allow a post-mortem examination. KARACHI: An 18-year-old woman died at her parents’ home in Surjani Town after allegedly suffering injuries inflicted by her husband, police said, while doctors were […]

Two suspected robbers were arrested after being injured in separate police encounters in Lahore’s Shahdara and Ravi Road areas. Police said one suspect was hit by his accomplices, while two riders fleeing Ravi Road police crashed during a chase.LAHORE: Two suspected robbers were arrested after being injured in separate police encounters in the Shahdara and […]

A local transport leader was wounded in an armed attack in Swat’s Matta area, while his son, nephew and guard were killed. Police said three suspects had been arrested and a search operation was continuing. SWAT: Local transport leader Afzal Gujjar was injured and his son, nephew and guard were killed when unidentified attackers opened […]

A man in Karachi’s Orangi Town surrendered to police after allegedly killing his wife with an iron rod, police said. Investigators said the suspect linked the attack to a domestic dispute after she refused to have marital relations with him. KARACHI: A 64-year-old man surrendered to police after allegedly killing his wife at their home […]

Three Islamabad Safe City cameras were stolen in G-9/4 on May 5, but the theft was detected only 26 days later. Police said footage showed two men taking the cameras and a cabinet. ISLAMABAD: Three surveillance cameras belonging to the Islamabad Safe City Authority were stolen in a single day in G-9/4, but the theft […]

Armed robbers looted gold worth over Rs30 million, Rs2 million in cash and a mobile phone from four jewellery shops near Jauhar Chowrangi in Karachi, police said. An FIR has been registered under PPC Sections 397 and 34. KARACHI: Armed robbers looted gold ornaments, cash, a mobile phone and other valuables from four jewellery shops […]

A bank cash van was looted of over Rs80 million in Bannu, while a Rescue 1122 worker went missing and a ration vehicle for security forces was hijacked in Jani Khel. The incidents have heightened concerns over law and order in the district. BANNU: A string of serious incidents in Bannu and nearby areas has […]

Islamabad police said a suspected member of a dacoit gang was injured by gunfire allegedly fired by his own accomplices during an attack on a police team in Humak. The suspect, Liaqat Zahoor, was being taken for recovery of stolen valuables when the firing took place. ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police said an alleged member of a […]

More than 15 armed men allegedly raided a farmhouse in Malir’s Murad Memon Goth area, held staff and family members hostage and looted cash and valuables. A case has been registered at Sachal police station on the complaint of Abdul Rehman. KARACHI: More than 15 armed men raided a farmhouse in the Murad Memon Goth […]

A 38-year-old labourer, Muhammad Rasool, was found murdered on a rooftop in Lahore’s Hanjarwal area. Police said his throat had been slit and investigators were examining multiple angles, including personal enmity. LAHORE: A 38-year-old man was found murdered on the rooftop of a house in Hanjarwal on Wednesday, police said. According to officials, police were […]