Court & Crimes
Triple Homicide in Baldia Naval Colony: Woman and Two Children Shot Dead
KARACHI (HRNW)- In a chilling incident, a woman and two young boys were found shot dead inside a residence in Naval Colony, Baldia Town. The bodies were shifted to the Civil Hospital Trauma Centre via Edhi ambulances for post-mortem examinations and legal formalities. Details of the Incident: According to police sources, the violent episode occurred in…
Keamari District: Mochko Checkpoint Police Arrest Inter-Provincial Drug Suppliers
KARACHI (HRNW)- Mochko Checkpoint police, stationed at one of Karachi’s primary entry points, successfully conducted an operation during routine checking, resulting in the arrest of two inter-provincial drug smugglers. A significant quantity of high-quality narcotics was recovered from their possession. Operation Details: According to police officials, a suspicious motorcycle arriving from Hub Chowki, Balochistan, was signaled…
SSP Shaheed Benazirabad Takes Action: Two Key Suspects Arrested in Khaskheli Tribe Conflict
NAWABSHAH (HRNW)- Following a violent clash between two groups of the Khaskheli community, SSP Shaheed Benazirabad, Sameer Noor Channa, took strict notice of the incident and ordered the immediate apprehension of those involved. In a swift operation, the police have arrested two primary suspects linked to the murder and attempted murder case that occurred two days…
Supreme Court Sets Landmark Precedent: Police Seniority to be Determined by ‘Date of Appointment
ISLAMABAD (HRNW)- The Supreme Court of Pakistan has established a significant legal principle regarding the service structure of police employees, ruling that seniority must be calculated from the employee’s initial date of appointment. The apex court clarified that seniority is not merely a numerical rank but a fundamental right upon which an employee’s entire career and…
Karachi Court Sentences Man to 10 Years in Prison for Rape Under the Pretext of Marriage
KARACHI (HRNW): An Additional District and Sessions Court (South) has sentenced a man, identified as Osama Wadera, to 10 years of imprisonment after finding him guilty of raping a woman after promising to marry her. The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 on the convict. Case Background and Allegations: The prosecution’s case was…
South District Police Raid Illegal Shisha Cafe and Arrest Ice Dealer in Darakhshan Operations
KARACHI (HRNW): Following a specialized Intelligence Report (I.R.), the Darakhshan Police conducted two highly successful targeted operations on Wednesday, cracking down on illegal shisha lounges and narcotics peddling in the South District. According to a police spokesperson, the operations resulted in the arrest of three suspects and the seizure of illegal substances and equipment. Acting…
Zaman Town Police Raid Gambling Den; Seven Suspects Arrested with Cash and Mobile Phones
KARACHI (HRNW): As part of the ongoing crackdown against social evils in the East Zone, the Korangi District Police successfully conducted a targeted operation against a gambling den within the jurisdiction of the Zaman Town Police Station. Acting on credible intelligence, police teams raided the location and arrested seven suspects caught red-handed while engaging in…
Sindh Home Minister Takes Notice of Viral Woman’s Murder Video in Khairpur; Main Suspects Arrested
KHAIRPUR (HRNW)- Sindh Minister for Home and Law, Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar, has taken strict notice of a viral social media video showing the brutal murder of a woman in Tando Masti, Khairpur. The Minister demanded an immediate report from the SSP Khairpur, stating that such heinous acts are a direct violation of the Sufi traditions of Sindh…
Sindh High Court Overturns Convictions of Anti-Encroachment Personnel in Drug Recovery Case
KARACHI (HRNW)- The Sindh High Court (SHC) has set aside the convictions of four individuals, including personnel from the Anti-Encroachment Force, in a case involving the alleged recovery of over 20 kilograms of hashish (charas). The court accepted the appeals of the accused and ordered their immediate release from jail, provided they are not required in…
Over Rs. 5,457 Billion Stuck as Tax Cases Pile Up in Courts and Tribunals
ISLAMABAD (HRNW)- A massive backlog of tax-related litigation has paralyzed the recovery of over Rs. 5,457 billion across various courts and appellate tribunals in Pakistan. This significant amount remains stuck at a time when the country faces critical economic challenges. Rising Trend in Litigation According to official sources, there has been a sharp increase of over…