QUETTA, April 14: The Anti-Terrorism Court, Quetta, on Saturday awarded death sentence on two counts to a convict of kidnapping, raping and killing an eight-year-old girl, Shagufta Paracha. The court, headed by judge Najibullah Khan, also imposed a fine of Rs150,000 on the convict, Ghulam Murtaza. In case of default, the convict would spend another […]
SHEIKHUPURA, April 14: The six-year-old girl found dead on Friday was gang-raped and strangled, according to a medical report by the District Headquarters Hospital issued late on Saturday. The body of Shahil, daughter of a labourer, Rashid, was found outside a teacher’s house in Gurdaspur on Hafizabad Road. Sadar police took eight people, including schoolteacher […]
ISLAMABAD, April 13: The representative of the Ministry of Social Welfare and Special Education gave a comprehensive briefing to the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Social Welfare and Special Education, here on Friday. The meeting of the Committee, held under the chairmanship of Bushra Rehman, MNA, was informed that it was for the first time […]
SUKKUR: Outgoing Inspector-General Police Sindh Jehangir Mirza has declared that nobody on the list of missing persons from Sindh is detained or under arrest of the police, adding that this information has also been conveyed to the Supreme Court through a clarification. He admitted that due to the presence of some corrupt people in the […]
ISLAMABAD (April 14 2007): The government on Friday routinely condemned manhandling of the journalists in Karachi and Islamabad terming it an assault on the press freedom, by some miscreants in the ranks of lawyers during a protest. About 14 journalists got serious injuries in Karachi when some lawyers allegedly belonging to a ruling ally party […]
KARACHI: A group of lawyers thrashed some mediapersons and damaged one of their vehicles and cameras during a rally here on Friday. This episode occurred near Tibet Centre, where the lawyers were marching towards Mazar-e-Quaid on Friday morning. However, one of the rally participants in plainclothes asked a cameraman to remove his Suzuki car from […]
ISLAMABAD, April 14: The police on Saturday took into custody five persons including three students of Lal Masjid from a market in Bhara Kahu where a video and CD shop was reportedly set on fire. The police said the five persons were taken into custody from Sarafa Market at Nai Abadi and a video camera […]
ISLAMABAD, April 13: A journalist working for a television network was thrashed by an MNA of the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians in front of the Supreme Court here on Friday. Ghulam Murtuza Satti roughed up KTN’s Shakir Solangi when the journalist requested him to stop talking while he was recording an interview with PPP President […]
KARACHI, April 13: Mobile service providers across the country were on Friday inundated by calls from subscribers worried by a prank message that they could die of a deadly virus being transmitted via their phones. The rumour was so effective that some mosques in Karachi made announcements that people were being killed by a mobile […]
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