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Chakwal: 21 prisoners released

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Additional District and Sessions Judge Mushtaq Elahi Bingi on Friday visited sub jail Chakwal and ordered to release some 21 prisoners involved in petty crimes

Rawalpindi: ANF arrests 2 smugglers, seizes 10 kg heroin

Najam May 31, 2008 0

Regional Directorate of Anti Narcotics Force (ANF), Rawalpindi, has arrested a woman and a Nigerian national for drug trafficking and seized 10 kg heroin from their custody, said a press release issued on Friday.

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Vehari: Autopsy confirms torture caused student’s death

Najam May 31, 2008 0

The autopsy report of the seven-year-old blind student, Atif, who died after being subjected to corporal punishment allegedly by a seminary teacher here on Thursday, has confirmed that the victim was tortured severely which

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Timergara: Blast at CD Centre, 4 shops damaged

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A bomb blast at a CD centre at Amandara in the suburbs of Malakand early Friday morning badly damaged four shops, officials of the Malakand Levies said.

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Lahore: Brigadier robbed at gunpoint

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Unidentified robbers robbed cash, jewellery and mobile phones from an Army brigadier and his wife at gunpoint in the Sattukatla police precinct on Friday.

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Karachi: 2 women arrested, 3 children recovered

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In a successful rescue bid, the Model Colony police arrested two women of a beggar gang and freed three handicapped children who had been kidnapped by professional child-lifters and sold to this gang, even

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Karachi: Former MQM worker shot dead

Najam May 31, 2008 0

Unidentified armed men killed on Friday night a former activist of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) within the jurisdiction of the Sharifabad Police Station.

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Karachi: Body of kidnap victim found

Najam May 31, 2008 0

The body of a jeweller kidnapped in April was found in the underground water tank of a PECHS bungalow on Friday. Police said information about the body was provided by the accused involved in

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