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Crimes against women rise in India, concern grows

Crimes against women in India are rising, with over 80 daily reports. Activists cite police apathy and caste issues as contributing factors.

Five suspects arrested in Karachi police encounters

Karachi police arrest five injured suspects in alleged shootouts, recover weapons. Investigations are ongoing.

Shepherd assaulted, six arrested in Bahawalnagar

Shepherd assaulted in Bahawalnagar; six arrested, four suspects at large.

Jamaat-e-Islami leader killed in Laki Marwat

Jamaat-e-Islami leader Haji Naqeebullah was shot dead in Laki Marwat by unknown attackers. His body was taken for post-mortem as party workers gathered at the hospital.

Man arrested for poisoning son-in-law in Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi police arrest man for poisoning son-in-law over domestic dispute using toxic wheat pills.

Foreman shot dead in Tarbela, suspects flee

Foreman Sabir Hussain was shot dead in Tarbela by unidentified gunmen. Police are investigating and searching for the attackers.

UK to amend law for deporting sex offender

UK to amend immigration law to deport Shabir Ahmed, convicted of child sexual exploitation, amid dual citizenship and legal barriers.

Farukh Khokhar sentenced to life in murder case

Farukh Khokhar sentenced to life in Majid Satti murder case. Court orders strict security during sentencing.

Illegal medicine factory raided in Islamabad

Illegal medicine factory raided in Islamabad, large quantities of human and veterinary drugs seized. Two arrested, factory sealed for operating without license.

Indian woman arrested for alleged black magic on judge

A woman in Karnataka was arrested for allegedly using black magic on a judge to win a court case, sparking debate on superstition in India.

10-year-old girl found dead in Lahore washroom

10-year-old Naeema found dead in Lahore washroom, post-mortem indicates strangulation. Family alleges murder, police detain tuition center owner.

Police solve murder case in Rawalpindi

Police solve Rawalpindi murder, arrest granddaughter and husband for killing Zahra Khatoon over money, selling her jewelry.

Granddaughter arrested in 75-year-old woman’s murder case

Police solve murder case of elderly woman in Rawalpindi, arrest granddaughter and her husband for the crime.

Muneeb Butt cleared in Karachi kidnapping case

Actor Muneeb Butt cleared of allegations in kidnapping case as court receives interim charge sheet. Suspects arrested, Butt on bail.

Fake healer booked over alleged assault and murder

Fake healer and accomplice charged with assault and murder of two minor girls in Mirpur Khas. One girl dead, another critically injured.

Police investigate death of 10-year-old girl in Ichhra tuition center

10-year-old girl found dead in Lahore tuition center washroom. Police investigating murder or suicide. Facts awaited post-mortem report.

Woman arrested for sewing housemate’s lips shut in Japan

Woman arrested for sewing housemate's lips shut in Japan. Victim escapes and seeks help from passersby. Police investigate the shocking assault.

6 killed in Khairpur clan clash over marriage

Six killed in Khairpur clan clash over marriage dispute. Police deployed, investigations ongoing.

Six killed in deadly clash between rival groups in D.I. Khan

Six killed in a group clash in D.I. Khan, two injured. Protesters demand arrests after a grenade attack injures three in Wanda Ali.

Atif Zaman gets double death sentence in Mureed Abbas murder case

Atif Zaman sentenced to death in Mureed Abbas murder case; Adil Zaman remains at large.

Japanese woman arrested for allegedly sewing housemate’s lips shut

Japanese police arrest woman for sewing roommate's lips shut after a dispute. Victim escaped, seeking help at a nearby store.

Man receives 105 helmet fines worth Rs210,000 in Muzaffargarh

Man in Muzaffargarh receives 105 fines for bike sold in 2024. Police investigate illegal registration claim.

Two girls arrested for alleged acid attack on man in Kasur

Two girls arrested in Kasur for acid attack on man. Victim alleges attack was orchestrated by ex-wife. Police investigating.

Young man killed in firing incident in Zhob

Hassan Kakar was killed in a shooting in Zhob, Balochistan. Police are investigating the incident.

Karachi father confesses to killing 17-year-old son over ‘disobedience’

Father in Karachi confesses to killing his son due to disobedience. Police arrest him after discovering the tortured body at their home in Baldia Town.

Lahore court extends remand of suspects in foreign women abduction case

Court extends remand in foreign women case. Four suspects, including Raza Dar, presented in Lahore court; remand extended for further evidence recovery.

Lawrence Bishnoi indicted over Hardeep Nijjar killing

U.S. charges Indian gang leader in Canada murder case, straining India-Canada relations.

Court indicts PML-N workers in Shahbaz Gill attack case

Charges filed against PML-N workers in five-year-old ink and egg attack case on PTI's Shahbaz Gill. Court summons witnesses for next hearing.

Man held for allegedly posing as Muslim to marry woman

Non-Muslim man arrested in Lahore for posing as Muslim to marry. Facing charges for deceit and mocking Islamic practices.

Teen girl dies in accidental shooting in Karachi

Teen accidentally shot dead in Karachi. Elaf, ASI Rahat's daughter, was fatally injured while handling a weapon. Investigations are underway.

Six-year-old boy abducted and murdered in Karachi

A 6-year-old boy was abducted, assaulted, and killed in Karachi's Lee Market. Police arrested the suspect, and legal proceedings are underway.

Key figure in Sarabjit attack dies in hospital

Aamir Tanba, linked to Sarabjit Singh's attack, dies in hospital. Acquitted in 2018, he survived a 2024 assassination attempt.

Foreign women assault case: three suspects sent to police custody

Court grants five-day remand for suspects in foreign women's assault case in Lahore. DNA evidence matches, further investigations ongoing.

Three suspects’ DNA matches in Defence foreign women case

DNA of three suspects matches victim in Lahore assault case. Nawaz identified as primary perpetrator. Police continue investigation, interim bail granted to SHO.

Separate FIR lodged over car crash linked to foreign women case

Case filed for car crash linked to abduction. Police investigate, treating all suspects equally, including one with alleged ministerial ties.

Air Force officer’s killer caught in 9 hours: IG Islamabad

Air Force officer's killer caught in 9 hours. Islamabad police swiftly arrested the suspect involved in Group Captain Asim's shooting.

CCTV captures harassment incident in Peshawar

CCTV footage reveals harassment in Peshawar's Gulbahar area, showing a boy's inappropriate actions. Police state the victim does not wish to file an FIR.

Edhi report: 13 women among 200 unclaimed bodies found in Karachi

200 unidentified bodies, including 13 women, found in Karachi this year, says Edhi Foundation. Identities and causes of death remain unknown.

PAF Group Captain shot dead while foiling suspected abduction attempt in Islamabad

Air Force officer shot dead in Islamabad during a kidnapping attempt, sparking public outrage.

Karachi police arrest 10 suspects in multiple encounters

Karachi police arrest 10 suspects, including 7 injured, in raids across the city, seizing weapons and stolen goods.

4 killed in Dera Bugti two groups firing incident

Four killed in Dera Bugti firing incident over financial dispute.

Sindh High Court orders recovery of two missing girls from Clifton

Sindh High Court orders police to recover two young girls allegedly abducted in Clifton. Notices issued to top officials for their court appearance.

Lahore case takes political turn after Faisal Vawda’s claims

Foreign woman reveals abduction, assault in Lahore, alleges involvement of Ishaq Dar's relative.

Court sends former Yellow Line project director to jail

Ex-project director Zameer Abbasi jailed in Yellow Line corruption case. He claims no financial misconduct occurred.

Trainee sub-inspector charged for soliciting bribe

Trainee sub-inspector in Lahore charged with bribery. Case registered at Nawab Town police station.

Man arrested for wife’s murder after 9 years

Man arrested for wife's murder after 9 years. Dinesh Solanki confessed to killing his wife in 2017, prompting police to reopen the case.

Customs seize non-duty paid vehicles, goods

Customs in Hyderabad seize non-duty paid vehicles and goods worth over 77 million rupees, intensifying anti-smuggling efforts.

Rickshaw driver arrested for harassing student

Rickshaw driver arrested in Lahore for harassing student. Police acted swiftly on a 15 call, arresting the suspect and initiating legal proceedings.

Suspect in child’s murder killed in police encounter

Suspect in child's murder killed in police encounter in Sargodha. Large turnout at funeral.

Friend kills over 500 rupees dispute in Delhi

In Delhi, a 500 rupees dispute led to a murder. Police arrested the suspect who confessed to killing his friend. Investigation is ongoing.

Body found in car sparks Lahore alarm

Body found in car on Lahore's Ring Road alarms city. Police investigate murder or suicide, suspect mental stress.

Pakistan Navy, Coast Guards seize drugs worth 215m USD near Gwadar

Pakistan Navy, Coast Guards seize drugs worth 215 mn USD near Gwadar, highlighting inter-agency cooperation against trafficking.

Burqa-clad woman, accomplice held for bike theft

Burqa-clad woman and accomplice arrested in Lahore for motorcycle theft. CCTV footage reveals their involvement.

Police arrest four hired assassins in Rawalpindi

Police in Rawalpindi arrest four hired assassins, thwarting a plan to murder a citizen for 5 million rupees.

Man sentenced to life for sister-in-law’s murder

Lahore court sentences man to life for sister-in-law's murder on her henna night, imposes 1 million rupees fine.

Bollywood actor’s brother attacked in Bihar

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi's brother was attacked with an axe in Bihar over a land dispute, leaving him injured. Police arrested the accused.

French woman rescued from abuse in Khyber

French woman, 54, rescued from domestic abuse in Khyber with her children. Legal action initiated against husband.

Illegal kidney transplant video surfaces

Video of illegal kidney transplant surfaces, sparking questions about police and health department's role in Kasur case.

Rawalpindi police arrest murder suspect

Rawalpindi police arrest suspect in sister's murder, investigation ongoing.

Eight charged in illegal kidney transplant case

Eight individuals charged in Kasur illegal kidney transplant case, patient in critical condition.

Man arrested for attempted assault in Lahore

Man arrested in Lahore for attempted assault on women. Police commend timely action in Harbanspura case.

Man in Lahore faces 2295 unpaid e-challans

A Lahore man has 1,743 vehicles registered in his name, facing 2,295 unpaid e-challans totaling 2,825,700 U.S. dollars.

Russian student jailed for Nazi symbols

Russian student jailed for Nazi symbols after using 'Adolf Hitler' name in pizza order, sentenced to five days.

Man finds 1,743 vehicles in his name in Lahore

Lahore man discovers 1,743 vehicles registered in his name with e-challans over 2.8 million U.S. dollars. Investigation underway.

Drunken husband shaves wife’s head in India

Drunken husband in India assaults wife, shaves her head. Police arrest him after video goes viral.

Swedish man jailed for forcing wife into sex work

Swedish court jails man for forcing wife into sex work, controlling her with threats and surveillance. He must pay 200,000 kronor in damages.

Dolphin Force arrests wanted rape suspect in Lahore

Dolphin Force arrests Babar Ali, wanted for assaulting women with false job offers, in Lahore.

BSF officers jailed 42 years for Mizoram assault

BSF officers sentenced to 42 years for Mizoram assault. Court imposes fines for gang rape, grievous harm, and acid attack.

Gang arrested for fake currency, documents

Lahore police arrest gang for producing fake currency, documents. Four members, including a father and son, were caught in an intelligence-based operation.

Teen girl killed after online job lure in Punjab

A 19-year-old girl was allegedly raped and killed in Rahim Yar Khan after being lured with an online job offer. Police are investigating the suspects.

Post-mortem report of 9-year-old killed by CCD officer’s gunfire released

9-year-old Hania Adeel was killed by CCD officer's gunfire, post-mortem reveals severe blood loss from multiple wounds. Investigation handed to CCD.

Sikh couple killed in Mardan gurdwara shooting

Sikh couple killed in Mardan gurdwara shooting. Police investigate as suspects flee.

Thief steals 700 rupees in Lahore car break-in

Thief steals 700 rupees in Lahore, police begin probe.

Murder attempt suspect arrested at Multan airport after 16 years

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police arrest 16-year fugitive Muhammad Ayaz for attempted murder at Multan Airport.

Punjab Food Authority uncovers oil extraction scam

Punjab Food Authority uncovers oil extraction scam, seizes equipment, and vows further operations to combat food fraud.

Shopkeeper’s assault leads to teen’s death

A 14-year-old employee died after alleged assault by a shopkeeper in Lahore. The suspect has been arrested following a case filed by the victim's brother.

Police solve woman’s murder in Sargodha

Police in Sargodha solve a woman's murder case, arresting her husband who confessed to the crime committed with his brother's help.

Court upholds death penalty for rape, murder

Lahore High Court upholds death sentence for Ahmed in rape, murder case, citing substantial evidence and prosecution's proven charges.

Charges added in Jhang student’s abduction case

Charges of abduction and sexual assault added to Jhang student's case after suspect's revelations. JIT formed for investigation.

Acid attack victim undergoes facial surgery

Acid attack victim Dr. Mah Noor undergoes facial surgery in Quetta. Her health is improving, with further grafting planned in a week.

30 crore rupees looted from Karachi cash van

30 crore rupees were looted from a cash van in Karachi's Federal B Area. Police suspect the involvement of the security company's chief crew, Wajid.

Acid attack injures six in Lahore, suspect arrested

Acid attack in Lahore's Rang Mahal injures six, suspect arrested. Police say the attack was due to a prior altercation.

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