In Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal (sector 13-D/V), a dramatic incident unfolded when residents alleged an attempted illegal takeover of a house. A video circulating online shows armed men opening fire outside the home while trying to seize the property. The longtime resident, who claims to have lived in the house for 40 years, insists the intrusion was...
The FIA has initiated legal proceedings, through its cybercrime unit, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), against several social media accounts accused of spreading misleading posts about “arbitrary offloading” of passengers at Pakistani airports. Officials clarified that no traveller with valid documentation is being denied boarding; only those with fake, incomplete, or suspicious papers,...
In a daring overnight escape, two inmates broke out of a jail in Dijon prison, France, by sawing through cell bars and lowering themselves with bedsheets, prosecutors said Thursday. The fugitives—a 19-year-old held since October 2024 on attempted-murder charges and a 32-year-old imprisoned for violence—slipped out shortly before dawn. Prison staff warned that overcrowding and...
Pakistan Customs has intercepted around Rs 110 million worth of gold jewellery and foreign currency from two alleged smugglers at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, the Collectorate of Customs reported. Authorities stopped two women in the international departure hall. From one, they recovered $6,143 and 2 kg of gold, and the other was found carrying $5,746...
The Australian government is proposing a significant expansion of its sanctions regime to hold Taliban leaders accountable for serious human rights violations in Afghanistan. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the new regulations would allow authorities to impose travel bans and asset freezes on Taliban officials and associated entities accused of...
Bengaluru: A shocking incident unfolded in Bengaluru when a minor argument over switching off the office lights turned deadly — a company employee killed his colleague during the dispute.According to Indian media reports, the incident occurred on Saturday night when 41-year-old Bhimesh Babu and 24-year-old Somala Vamshi, both employees of the same company, got into...
A Singapore court has sentenced an Indian nurse to prison and caning for indecent behavior with a man who visited the hospital. Elippe Siva Nago, a 34-year-old nurse of Indian descent, admitted to her crime and was convicted by the court, according to reports in international media. Media sources claim that a young patient who...
Karachi: police have uncovered a shocking case involving a domestic worker who, despite earning a salary of just 45,000 rupees a month, turned out to be a millionaire. Investigators found that the man owned gold worth nearly one crore rupees, had made bank transactions exceeding one crore, and maintained four separate bank accounts. According to...
Karachi: In a horrifying incident, a father brutally killed his two young daughters in North Nazimabad’s Kausar Niazi Colony early Monday morning. According to police officials, the accused, identified as Akbar son of Abdul Sattar, was arrested from the scene, and the murder weapon was recovered. The victims, identified as Zainab and Alia, were 10...
Karachi:Two people were killed in a firing incident near Siddiq Akbar Mosque in Karachi’s Nagin Chowrangi area late Saturday night. According to police, the tragic shooting occurred around 2 a.m. when two unidentified gunmen riding a motorcycle opened fire indiscriminately. SSP Central confirmed that both victims died on the spot, adding that initial investigations suggest...