The Sindh High Court (SHC) on 12-November-2024 directed the provincial police chief to take immediate steps to address the proliferation of motivated FIRs tainted with malice against innocent individuals, ensuring that genuine FIRs against actual offenders are not hindered. The direction came
A teenage boy was wounded during an exchange of gunfire between the police and robbers in the Punjab Colony area on 12 November 2024. The incident occurred near Chandio Village, where two armed suspects on a motorcycle were reportedly committing a robbery
• Says police couldn’t win fight against crime without public support • Observes repeat offenders, drug addicts make policing difficult in Karachi KARACHI: Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon on 9th November acknowledged that incidents of street crime in Karachi and
A father of eight daughters was shot dead outside his home in the Orangi Town neighbourhood on 06-November 2024. The suspect, identified as the victim’s former son-in-law, fled the scene following the attack. The incident occurred in Zia Colony, Swat Chowk area
SUKKUR: Three armed men reportedly barged into a labourer’s house and subjected his pregnant wife to torture and sexual assault in Mochi Basti area within the limits of Saddar police station in Jacobabad late on 4th November. The labourer alleged a man
The District Keamari police on 04-Novemeber-2024 announced the resolution of a murder case involving a woman whose body was discovered in a trunk at the Metroville graveyard on October 21. The victim, identified as Shazia, a mother of five and employee at
UMERKOT: A 10-year-old girl of New Chhor town, who was abducted two years ago, has finally been reunited with her family. Victim Aasoo Kolhi told Dawn that she was kidnapped from Tando Adam when she had gone to buy milk for her
A young woman’s body and her brother-in-law in unconscious condition were found in a car parked inside a workshop in Defence on 04-November-2024. Police said it was premature to conclude whether poisoning or drugs were involved, and that they were awaiting the
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed the appeal against life imprisonment of a man convicted in a murder case, observing that the prosecution successfully proved its case against the appellant. Imtiaz Ali was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Thatta additional
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has directed the provincial child protection authority to ensure the recovery of children who went missing from different parts of the city. The direction came on two identical petitions seeking the recovery of a girl and a