Monthly Archives: May 2010 »

Islamabad: Recruitment scam at HEC unearthed

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 0

As reported by The Nation on Monday, a huge scam of recruitment and awarding scholarships to students in the Higher Education Commission (HEC) was disclosed Sunday.

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Karachi: ANF seize 6.5kg heroin from plane

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 0

On a tip-off, Anti Narcotics Force (ANF), Pakistan Customs Preventive and Customs Intelligence raided the Flight No PK-303 of Pakistan International Airline (PIA) on Saturday and seized 6.5 kg of heroin

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Karachi: 115 cellphones snatched on single day

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 5

Street criminals in Karachi had a busy outing Sunday as at least 115 Karachiites were robbed of their cellphones in different parts of the metropolis, The News reported Monday

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Islamabad: SC directs Instaphone to pay PTA

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 0

As per a press release of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued Friday, the Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed Instaphone’s appeal filed against the determination (decision) of the PTA on outstanding dues

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Farooqabad: 2 held for keeping illegal arms

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 0

Station House Officer (SHO) of Farooqabad city arrested two persons, Aamer Shehzhad and Faisal Hussain, for keeping illegal weapons during a patrol here Sunday, the Express News reported Monday

Police arrest 375 suspects in Lahore

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 1

Police drained out Model Town and Garhi Shahu areas of Lahore Sunday, in a bid to capture militants in connection with the attacks on worship places of a minority this weekend, and arrested at

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Bagarji: A young man murdered over old enmity

Zeeshan Ahmed May 31, 2010 1

According to the Daily Kawish, some 6 unidentified persons, moving in car and on bike, rained bullets on a man, named as Ghulam Fareed Lakhen (30), who died on-the-scene, over an old enmity near

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Nawabshah: 3 human-traffickers booked

Jawad Hussain May 31, 2010 1

Police raided a hotel in Chakra Bazaar area on a tip-off here Sunday and arrested three people, Anwar Punjabi, Attur Jalbani and Aachar Jalbani, involved in the heinous business of kidnapping and selling women

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