Six Jirga men arrested for forcing theft suspects to walk on burning coals
A clip made rounds on social media showing some people walking on burning coals, sparking public outcry over the tradition practiced for proving innocence in a theft case
Famous qawwal Sher Miandad's home targeted in jewellery theft
Police have arrested a domestic worker for stealing six tolas of jewellery from renowned qawwal Sher Miandad’s Lahore residence.
Lahore Dolphin Squad arrests suspect behind 100 street crime incidents
The Dolphin Squad has arrested a key suspect accused of carrying out nearly 100 street crime incidents in Lahore after an intelligence-based operation in Samanabad.
Karachi triple murder mystery solved as man admits killing wife, daughters
Financial, domestic issues led him to take their lives
Firing at Senator Khurram Zeeshan's in-laws house in Peshawar leaves one injured
Unknown gunmen fired at Senator Khurram Zeeshan’s in-laws home in Peshawar, injuring a servant.
Slain Abbottabad doctor laid to rest, three arrested in murder probe
The body was discovered in the forests of Thandiani following the arrest and identification of prime suspect, the victim’s friend.
Newborn recovered, kidnapper arrested in police operation
Police working on modern lines and pursuing an intelligence-based operation, recovered the child six hours after the abduction.
KP police get bullet proof vehicles, modern arms, equipment
Chief Minister Sohail Afridi visits Police Lines
Another abuse of power: FIR lodged against four traffic wardens for assaulting ASF official
A criminal case has been registered against four traffic wardens in Lahore for allegedly torturing an Airport Security Force (ASF) official.
Three suspected drug peddlers killed in Lahore 'encounters'
Police claim they have been taken out by the firing of their own accomplices
LHC overturns death sentence, acquits accused in refusal-of-marriage murder case
LHC's decision noted that the post-mortem of the victim was conducted with a delay of seven hours, and the prosecution completely failed to prove its case against the accused.
SHO, two ASIs suspended for lawyer's murder in police 'encounter'
Zeeshan Shabbir was reportedly killed during a staged police encounter in Vehari
Two suspected bandits injured, arrested after 'encounter' in Karachi
They did not comply with the police order and started firing. Police retaliated. As a result of the shootout, the suspected bandits got injuries and could not escape.
Karachi officials suspended over Karachi manhole death
Following a child’s death in a Gulshan-e-Iqbal sewer, KMC, DMC, KWSB officials and assistant commissioner suspended; BRT clarifies project unrelated to accident
Robber lynched by angry mob after a man killed during robbery in Karachi
West SSP took notice of the tragic incident and suspended Orangi Town SHO, and registered a case against 30 people in the lynching case.
Woman among three drug pushers held in Phoolnagar raid
The suspected outlaws have been identified as Rani Bibi, Farhan and Riaz. Cases have been registered against them. Further investigation was underway.
LHC CJ orders halt to cases against underage drivers in Punjab
Chief Justice Aalia Neelum stops cases against underage drivers, orders awareness first, and halts illegal sealing of lawyers’ chambers, calling for full review and lawful procedures.
Two drug pushers eliminated in Rahim Yar Khan 'encounter'
In Phoolnagar, an alleged robber was taken out by the firing of his own accomplices during an exchange of fire with police in Kot Radha Kishan.
Man kills estranged wife and live-streams her body
A man in India brutally killed his estranged wife at a women’s hostel, took a selfie with her body, and shared it online before being arrested at the scene.
Eight drug traffickers, one robber killed during CCD 'encounters' in Punjab cities
Operations were carried out in Bahawalpur, Mandi Bahauddin, Sialkot, Gujrat, Gujranwala and Hafizabad.
33 arrested in Khanewal crackdown on drug peddlers
Ten suspects injured in shootouts with police. 53-kg Charas, 2-kg heroin and one-kg ice
Newly-married couple gunned down in Karachi
According to police, it was the second marriage of the woman and said initial investigation suggested that the woman’s former husband and his accomplices killed them.
3,195 held for traffic rule violations in Punjab during 24hr
A Punjab police spokesperson said the province-wide operation also led to the impounding of 12,814 vehicles, motorcycles and rickshaws at various police stations.
Cricketer jailed for assault, phone robbery
Papua New Guinea cricketer Kiplin Doriga gets three-year jail term in Jersey for assaulting a woman and stealing her phone during the ICC Challenge League.
Robber killed, other held during 'encounters' in Mandi Bahauddin
The dead suspect outlaw was identified as Aurangzeb alias Rango. During investigation, it came to light that Rango was wanted in 28 cases of heinous crimes. Further investigation was underway.
Two terror facilitators nabbed in Miran Shah CTD operation
Robber, drug traffickers arrested in Karachi, 50 held in dance party raid in Islamabad
YouTuber Ducky Bhai released from Lahore jail amid ongoing gambling app case
YouTuber Saad-ur-Rehman, popularly known as Ducky Bhai, has been released from Lahore’s Camp Jail following court approval of his bail.
Four extortionists arrested after 'encounter' in Karachi
126 absconders and 160 criminals held in Balochistan
Girl seeks action against those who tortured her and cut her hair before filming
Mystery surrounding a video clip featuring a man cutting hair of an individual has solved
Illegal Afghan nationals attack police van, free their accomplices
Police vehicle was damaged in the assault
KP CM approves specialised police unit to counter militancy
The chief minister formally gave the green signal for the Special Branch to be formed into a dedicated police unit.
19 illegal Afghan nationals detained in Pindi police actions
The search operations were conducted in the jurisdictions of Pirwadhai, Ganjmandi, City, Waris Khan, Banni, New Town, Sadiqabad, Ratta Amral, Chontra, Gujar Khan, Dhamiyal, Rawat, Jatli,
Two brothers gunned down in Rawalpindi
Police were recording statements from witnesses and collecting forensic evidence to reach out to the murderers. Police said it was premature to say anything about the double murder.
Main suspect in BRT bus theft ring arrested in Peshawar
Peshawar police arrest the main suspect in a BRT bus theft gang, recovering cash, jewelry, and mobile phones; BRT authorities commend prompt police action.
Four kidnappers killed as police rescue abductee in Kot Addu operation
Four suspected extortionists arrested in Karachi
Terror suspect killed in Lahore 'encounter'
Police claim the outlaw was taken out in the firing of their own accomplices
Customs foils gold, dollar smuggling at Karachi airport
Customs officials at Karachi Airport seize 3.54 kg gold and over $11,600 from two women en route to Riyadh, foiling a PKR 11 crore smuggling attempt.
Ex-Philippine mayor Alice Guo given life sentence for human trafficking
The Philippine Senate launched a congressional probe into Guo last year
Industrialist gunned down by nephew in Wazirabad
A CCTV video of the industrialist's murder has gone viral, featuring him sitting in his office before being gunned down by his nephew.
Two terrorists killed in Lakki Marwat CTD action
Terrorist Azmatullah was involved in the killing of security forces personnel, and police
Seven target killers of banned outfit held in Karachi CTD raids
They were complicit in murdering police informers, sectarian assaults
Husband sentenced to death, in-laws get life in Sania Zahra murder case
Multan court sentences husband to death and in-laws to life imprisonment in the high-profile Sania Zahra murder case.
Six street criminals arrested in Karachi operations
Four of them were injured during ‘encounters’. Cash, valuables, arms seized
Suspected outlaw dead, cop injured in Burewala 'encounter'
The suspect was wanted in several cases of heinous crimes
Suspected robber killed in Hyderabad police 'encounter'
Stray bullet claims life of a five-year-old boy in Karachi
SHO, sub-inspector, and ASI arrested red-handed for taking bribes in Gujranwala
Three police officers in Gujranwala, including an SHO, have been arrested for extorting money from a citizen. An inquiry confirmed their misconduct, leading to criminal charges.
Citizen murdered over Rs2 million loan dispute in Karachi's Shah Latif Town
Man lured to collect Rs2 million loan in Karachi’s Shah Latif Town found murdered; police recover body, hammer, detain five suspects including woman and child.
Terrorist arrested in joint Karachi rangers, CTD operation
The suspect identified as Noor Wali, son of Wali Khan, was involved in terrorism activities, kidnapping for ransom, targeted killing, and extortion along with his accomplices Abid, Qayaum Mehsud
Five killed in rocket launcher, gun attack on Shikarpur house
Tribal feud is stated to be the outcome of the killings. Father, sons, and brother are among the dead
Sheikhupura youth rescued from police torture cell in ransom case
Sheikhupura police rescued Afzal from a police-led kidnapping-for-ransom case, arresting SI Nadeem, constable Amir, and accomplices after they demanded five lakh rupees for his release.
Seven-year-old Amna's rapist and killer arrested in Mirpurkhas
Accused, Zahid Khaskheli, abducted Amna on November 4 while she was returning home from school. He kept her in captivity for two days, subjected her to sexual assault, and later strangled.
Karachi police nab two robbers in Jamshed Quarters area
The suspects were apprehended during a brief exchange of fire with the Jamshed Quarters police.
Man arrested for throwing acid on daughter-in-law
According to police, the incident occurred in village Katcha Kho of Sadar police jurisdiction. During the investigation, the accused admitted his crime.
KP IG issues directives for tight security to fight terrorism
Says police are in a state of war and will take strong counter-action in the event of terrorist attacks
Two cops killed in Naushahro Feroze police post attack
Investigation is underway. The assailants escaped after the incident
LHC judge recuses himself from hearing YouTuber Ducky Bhai's bail plea
Justice Farooq Haider recuses from Ducky Bhai’s bail hearing in gambling app case; NCCIA submitted records, accused claims arrest without notice while leaving the country.
5-year-old girl recovered from CCD custody on Lahore High Court orders
CCD police brought a 5-year-old girl to Lahore High Court after taking her in custody during a raid this year
Two killed, as many injured in Karachi gun attack
The victims belonged to a political party, and one of them had criminal history
Five workers of banned religious party remanded in police custody for 17 days
The investigating officer informed the court that the accused were involved in attacks on police personnel, arson, and rioting, adding that sticks and clubs were recovered from their possession.
NCCIA arrests suspect selling Pakistani citizens' data online
NCCIA arrested Anis Ahmed Shah from Bhakkar for running over ten websites selling Pakistani citizens’ data online; action followed Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s directives.
Seven arrested in Kasur police action against drug smugglers
Police recovered white crystal heroin, drone, batteries worth millions from the arrested drug smugglers
Suspected outlaw killed in Jaranwala CCD 'encounter'
The alleged hardcore criminal was identified as Qasim
Suicide jacket recovered from house in Lahore
CTD police were informed about the recovery of the explosive jacket. The CTD team was investigating from different angles to dig out the facts surrounding the jacket.
Three students injured as classmate's pistol goes off in Narowal school
Police arrested the student who came to school with the weapon. The injured students were admitted to hospital.
ANF seizes 144kg hashish in major crackdown on inter-provincial drug network in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ANF foils major drug smuggling attempt in Khyber District, seizing 144kg hashish hidden by the notorious Bara-based DTO gang; case registered under anti-narcotics law.
Cybercrime officers accused in bribery scandal remanded for three three days
The FIA reported that the accused possessed assets beyond their known sources of income.
Two cops among three held as robbers' gang busted in Lahore
The arrested cops have been identified as Ali Haider and Rahat Ali. They have been suspended. Police further claimed to have recovered jewellery, cash, and other valuables worth millions of rupees
Terrorist eleminated in Karak CTD, police operation
A Kalashnikov, two magazines, a hand-grenade and several cartridges were recovered from the dead militant
FIA foils human smuggling attempt, arrests 21 illegal immigrants in Gwadar
FIA confirmed that a case has been registered against the suspects, and further investigation is underway
Dolphin policeman held for supporting banned TLP on social media
The accused had shared material in favour of the banned religiopolitical party and against the Muridke operation.
Ex-NCCIA deputy director Muhammad Usman granted two-day physical remand in bribery case
Islamabad court extended former NCCIA Deputy Director Muhammad Usman’s physical remand by two days over bribery allegations, including monthly kickbacks from various call centers.
Court approves three-day physical remand of Six NCCIA Officers amid allegations of bribery
Initial inquiries had already confirmed their involvement in bribery
Four robbers killed in police encounter in Peshawar
Police revealed that the slain robbers had been involved in criminal activities since 2003
Seven robbers arrested during 'encounters' in Karachi
Four of them were injured before being nabbed during shootouts
Rs200m more seized from Kohistan corruption accused
The NAB has so far made recovery of Rs2 billion. The process of further recovery is also underway, sources revealed
Sindh High Court directs FIA to investigate alleged false case in Larkana
Sindh High Court Larkana Bench directs inquiry into alleged false terrorism case against citizen, ordering transfer of probe to FIA within seven days.
Robber killed, accomplice injured in Karachi police 'encounter'
Police have seized two pistols, a stolen bike and other valuables. Police received a distress call that some alleged robbers were plundering passers-by in an area of Industrial Sector 6-B.
Two CCD cops arrested on charges of abducting trader for ransom
The accused have been identified as inspector Javed Iqbal and constable Tusif. They took Rs4million to release the citizen
FBR says customs foil bulletproof glass smuggling bid at Iran border crossing
An FIR has been registered against the importer, clearing agent, and others under the Customs Act, 1969 for mis-declaration and forgery to avoid payment of legitimate duties and taxes
One arrested, Rs3.3m fireworks seized in Multan
According to police sources, the action was taken by Chehlek police under the supervision of SP Cantonment Kainat Azhar
SP Adeel Akbar committed suicide, police inquiry report reveals
The report cites medical testimony indicating that SP Adeel Akbar suffered from chronic stress
Judicial probe into custodial death of Karachi youth ordered
The home minister has directed the additional chief secretary (home) to initiate the process of judicial inquiry into the case
ASI arrested, SHO booked on rape charges in Mirpur Khas
Taking notice of the incident, Sindh Interior Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar suspended the SHO and ASI, and formed a committee to investigate the matter.
Three killed, eight injured as two groups trade fire at wedding in Bannu
Initial investigation suggests that a dance party was going on at a wedding party when a row ensued over teasing dancers
Police conduct combing operations in parts of Karachi
The police teams checked motorcyclists, houses, hotels, hostels, and temporary lodges in different localities of PNT Colony, with an aim to track down illegal Afghan nationals
SP Adeel Akbar's alleged suicide sparks debate over leave approval
Islamabad Police SP Adeel Akbar’s alleged suicide ignites debate after his medical leave approval surfaces, raising questions over timing and procedural details before his tragic death.
Citizen moves court over $850,000 digital wallet transfer
Citizen moves court Over $850,000 digital wallet transfer
Bahawalpur youth dies in police custody, seven officers suspended in Karachi
Body’s post-mortem will be conducted under a magistrate’s supervision to determine the exact cause of death
Seven arrested in Kasur search operations, arms, drugs seized
The operations were carried out on the directives of Muhammad Esa Khan to control crimes in the city. One-kg heroin, two-kg Chars, 240-litre liquor and two pistols were seized from the outlaws.
Karachi police arrest domestic worker with gold biscuits, foreign currency
The under custody suspect revealed to police that he purchased house and cars from stolen money
Teacher sentenced to life imprisonment for assaulting student in Rawalpindi
The case was registered in May 2022 at Nasirabad Police Station.
Main suspect held after video of citizen's torture goes viral
He further stated that all those involved in the incident would be arrested and brought to justice so that no one dared to commit such an act in future.
71 Larkana Katcha area robbers surrender to police
Sindh Home Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar said the government will extend surrender policy to other districts as well in phases
Suspected robber lynched, accomplice injured by mob in Karachi
Police were investigating, looking at different angles
Man kills two young daughters amid crushing debt pressure
A case has been registered against the suspect, and further investigation is underway
Facial recognition technology helps Karachi police arrest fugitive
DIG South said that the South Zone Police arrested a fugitive through the use of advanced facial recognition technology
Six POs among 16 suspects arrested in Hangu operation
The law enforcers have seized a huge cache of weapons including explosives, six hand-grenades, a Kalashnikov, two safety fuse, 300 cartridges and 14 rocket fuses.
Cop held after video showing him teasing woman in bus goes viral
CM Maryam Nawaz shared a photo of the arrested officer behind bars on social media, writing: “Arrested!
Balochistan MPA's brother gunned down
CM Sarfraz Bugti takes notice of the murder; expresses condolence with the bereaved family
SHO among three cops injured in operation against illegal Afghans
Police arrested two illegal Afghan nationals and their as many facilitators for showing resistance and injuring the law enforcers.
CCD takes over Ameer Balaj murder probe after JIT dissolved
The case took a dramatic turn when Teefi Butt, whose real name was Khawaja Tareef, was allegedly killed by his own associates during an alleged police encounter near Rahim Yar Khan.
Punjab extends Section 144 for more seven days 'amid security threats'
A complete, province-wide ban was imposed on the display of all kinds of weapons, use of loudspeakers, and publication and distribution of inflammatory, hateful or sectarian material.
Polio team security officer shot dead in Balochistan
This is the third death of a law enforcer since the start of nationwide polio drive from October 13
Dispute over marriage of choice claims life of man in Khanewal
A meeting called for reconciliation turns violent
12 Afghan refugees detained on suspicion in Hyderabad operation
The suspects have been shifted to a police station for verification and interrogation
Another cop gunned down while guarding polio team in Nowshera
A day earlier, a Levies personnel, deployed for the protection of the polio team, was killed in Tehsil Matta
Two outlaws killed from accomplices firing during 'encounters' with CCD
They were wanted in many cases of heinous crimes
Five suspects involved in Karachi street crimes arrested
Snatched cash, valuables and arms recovered
Karachi court indicts Saudi woman under Foreign Act
A Karachi court indicted Saudi national Noor Fatima under the Foreign Act; she pleaded not guilty. Witnesses summoned for October 23. Identity confirmation still pending.
Several illegal Afghan nationals arrested in Karachi operation
Police, rangers and CTD carried out raids
11,198 outlaws arrested in Punjab police province-wide crackdown
The recovered items include vehicles, motorcycles, mobile phones, gold, cattle, and cash
Man acquitted in wife's murder case after 5 years in prison
Lahore High Court overturns life sentence in wife's murder case, citing lack of evidence and rising pistol suicides among women as possible alternate cause.
Lahore police raid Gogi Butt's house, suspects flee as gunfire erupts near residence
Police have recovered shell casings from the site
Large cache of arms, ammunitions seized in Gilgit operation
Gilgit-Baltistan IG says the region will purged of illegal weapons and terrorists
Two most wanted terrorists eliminated in CTD Peshawar operation
The CTD carried out an intelligence based operation (IBO) against the militants
Guard killed as vehicle of Sindh minister comes under fire in Thatta
The provincial minister, Riaz Hussain Shah, was not in the vehicle
Three suspected outlaws killed in Peshawar police 'encounter'
They were proclaimed offenders and wanted in many cases of heinous crimes
Over Rs30m cash, jewellery taken away in Karachi house robbery
The house owner has returned from Saudi Arabia recently
Shooter of extortionists' gang killed in Karachi police 'encounter'
The accused was the accomplice of suspected outlaw Qadir Khan, who was killed in a police encounter on Saturday night
Rivals' firing leaves two dead, as many injured in Tank
Suspected robber killed in Karachi ‘encounter’
Suspected outlaw dead in 'exchange of fire' with CCD in Chiniot
The suspected robber was complicit in dozens of heinous crimes including burglaries
Rivals' firing leaves two dead, as many injured in Quetta
The law enforcers scrambled to the crime scene and started investigation
PO wanted in murder case arrested from Saudi Arabia
He and his accomplices had killed a man in April 2023
Five robbers eliminated in Narang Mandi CCD 'encounter'
Two bandits escape, with police conducting raids to arrest them
Gogi Butt's bail extended to Oct 8 in Amir Balaj murder case
the court issued notices to the prosecution and sought arguments on the bail plea
LHC orders crackdown on unregistered SIMs
Justice Bajwa orders immediate deactivation of illegal SIMs and tough action against fraudsters
Anchorperson Imtiaz Mir succumbs to injuries after targeted shooting in Karachi
The journalist was undergoing medical treatment at a private hospital in Karachi
Three suspected robbers arrested after 'encounter' in Karachi
They are involved in robbing citizens of cash
Woman brutally tortured in Lahore Baghbanpura bazaar
Police have registered a case on victim’s complaint
Murder case of three transgender persons registered
Special joint teams have been formed to probe every angle of the killings
Balochistan High Court grants bail to tribal leader in Degari honour killing case
Justice Iqbal Kasi approved the bail plea and directed Satakzai to submit surety bonds
Head-constable kidnapped in Karachi
Sindh Interior Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar has taken notice of the incident
Police confirm assault against three minor girls in Karachi child abuse case
The case surfaced earlier this week
Two suspected outlaws killed in Lahore police 'encounter'
Police claimed they were eliminated from the firing of their own accomplices
Two outlaws injured, arrested after 'shootout' with police in Karachi
Further investigation is underway
84 arrested for attempt to enter Iran illegally: FIA
Illegal attempts to travel to Iran by sea were thwarted
Punjab police drones destroy hideouts of Katcha area robbers
The operation is aimed at rescuing abductees
Private academy principal held in Pindi student's rape, abortion case
The complainant claimed he repeatedly raped her in his office
JIT finds Gogi Butt's connection in murder of Amir Balaj
Amir Balaj Tipu was murdered on Feb 18, 2024
Three suspected outlaws eliminated in Lahore CCD 'encounter'
Their accomplices attacked police, and fled
PSCA achieves ISO global benchmark for supreme information, security system
The authority is assisting law enforcers in curbing crime, arresting high profile criminals
Two women among three killed in Peshawar gunfight
The fight started over a brawl between children in street
Vendors, who murdered two brothers over Rs30, killed in police 'encounter'
Police claimed their accomplices opened fire at police team during a raid
Finding report suggests action against three officials in Malir jailbreak case
It says IG, DIG Prisons also responsible for the escape of inmates
Woman, son sustain burns in Pindi acid attack
Rawalpindi CPO Syed Khalid Hamdani has taken notice of the attack
Saeed Ghani's bother arrested over charges of beating govt employee
Sindh Minister says the complainant has right to file the case
India's federal investigator opens criminal case against Anil Ambani, his company
India's federal investigator opens criminal case against Anil Ambani, his company
FIA arrests three human traffickers involved in visa fraud in Lahore
The accused allegedly deceived citizens with false promises of overseas employment