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MQM MPA Appeals to Rangers to Curb Gambling in Orangi Town
Karachi (HRNW)– MQM Sindh Assembly Member Syed Ijaz-ul-Haq sent a letter to the DG Rangers in which he sought help from the Rangers, saying that gambling has become common in his constituency PS 121 Orangi Town. Criminals have set up gambling dens in the area and are systematically exposing the people of the area to…
Karachi Law Enforcement Cracks Down on Extortion Mafia, Four Arrested
Karachi (HRNW)– After a series of extortion incidents came to light in the city, law enforcement agencies have arrested 4 suspects. According to sources, the Special Investigation Unit Police and the Federal Sensitive Civilian Agency conducted 2 major raids against the extortion mafia. The suspects involved in the shooting at a car showroom on New…
Dismissal of Urdu University Deputy Chair Sparks Speculation Over Action Against Vice Chancellor
Karachi (HRNW)– Questions are emerging over whether action will be taken against Vice Chancellor Dr. Zabita Khan Shinwari following the dismissal of the Deputy Chair Senate of the Federal Urdu University by President Asif Ali Zardari. According to HRNW News, the dismissed Deputy Chair was considered the biggest obstacle to action on complaints against the…
Special Anti-Terrorism Court Acquits MQM Chairman Afaq Ahmed and 11 Others in Container Burning Case
Karachi (HRNW)– The special anti-terrorism court acquitted 12 accused including Chairman of the Muhajir Qaumi Movement Afaq Ahmed in the container burning case. Special Court No. 15 at the Karachi Central Jail Anti-Terrorism Complex announced the verdict in the case of burning a container in the Landhi area. Chairman of the Muhajir Qaumi Movement Afaq…
Shah Latif Police Arrest Four Dangerous Robbers in Malir Encounter
Karachi (HRNW)– In Shehr-e-Quaid, Shah Latif Police arrested 4 dangerous robbers in an alleged encounter near Dhani Parto Goth area of Malir while acting on a tip-off. 2 robbers were also injured in the encounter. The arrested suspects have been identified as Muhammad Nawaz, Mahmood, Nassar and Muhammad Khan. The injured robbers Muhammad Nawaz and…