Court & Crime


Violence claims nine lives in Balochistan as separate attacks unfold

QUETTA — At least nine people, including a young girl, were killed across Balochistan on…

Court orders police to treat minister-linked suspect like any other criminal

A local court has stripped away the special treatment afforded to a high-profile suspect in…

Karachi police arrest victim’s son for orchestrating father’s murder

The investigation into the killing of a local businessman in Karachi took a grim turn…

Police foil child marriage in Naushahro Feroze, arrest Nikahkhwan and groom

NAUSHAHRO FEROZE — Local police halted a child marriage ceremony in a village on the…

Emaciated lion rescued from private Karachi zoo, relocated to sanctuary

A severely malnourished lion, kept in cramped and dismal conditions at a private facility in…

Two youths wounded as police open fire in Karachi’s Korangi

Two young men sustained gunshot wounds late Tuesday night after police personnel opened fire on…

11-year-old to face trial for Gul Plaza fire in Karachi

An 11-year-old boy will face trial for allegedly igniting the massive blaze that gutted Karachi’s…

Court grants 5-day physical remand for Ahmad Raza Dar in foreign nationals’ assault case

An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad granted a five-day physical remand for Ahmad Raza Dar and…