KARACHI: Four suspected robbers were shot dead by citizens in two separate incidents in Orangi Town and Gulistan-i-Jauhar on Friday, officials said. In the Orangi Town incident, four armed robbers shot and wounded three passers-by and a shopkeeper before area people retaliated and killed two of them late in the evening. West SSP Tariq Illahi […]

KARACHI: A suspected robber was shot dead by a citizen during a robbery in Baldia Town on Monday, police said. They added that the citizen, Riaz, who is a junk dealer, drew Rs20,0000 cash from a private bank in Rasheedabad. As he came out of the bank, three suspects tried to snatch cash from him. […]

In yet another tragic incident of terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at least six police officials including a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) were martyred as armed assailants targeted a police mobile van on Shakardara Road in Kohat district, Aaj News reported. According to police sources, the attack resulted in the immediate martyrdom of DSP Asad […]

PESHAWAR: The police on Sunday arrested three persons, pretending to be the personnel of security forces, for their involvement in kidnapping an Afghan trader for ransom in the provincial capital. Officials said that the three persons stopped their vehicle on the GT Road and told an Afghan trader, Niaz Wali that they were security personnel […]

• Says 19 police officers martyred; 167 personnel injured during operations• Rejects HRCP report on deadly encounters LAHORE: The Crime Control Department (CCD), Punjab, said a comparative review of crime data for the post-May period of 2024 and 2025 showed a significant reduction in crime across Punjab, particularly in Lahore. According to the CCD, the […]

• Official data shows over 64,000 street crimes reported in outgoing year compared to 71,105 in 2024• More than 46,000 citizens lost their cars / bikes, over 17,000 their cell phones in 2025 KARACHI: Although police have claimed a significant reduction in the overall crime rate for the outgoing year, muggers, carjackers and mobilephone snatchers […]

Islamabad, Pakistan – When armed officers from Pakistan’s Crime Control Department raided Zubaida Bibi’s home in Bahawalpur city in southern Punjab province last November, they took everything: mobile phones, cash, gold jewellery and her daughter’s wedding dowry. They also took her sons. Within 24 hours, five members of her family were dead, killed in separate “police […]