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PDP says concerned over rising street crimes

KARACHI: Expressing serious concern over snatching of motorcycles and other valuables from the son of PDP media...

Updated 07 Feb, 2026 07:42am

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EDITORIAL: Karachi’s crime blind spot

EDITORIAL: Karachi’s own police statistics, released at the turn of the year, were meant to show improvement. They...

Updated 04 Jan, 2026 07:43am

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Karachi traders say will participate in JI’s ‘Ijtema-e-Aam’

KARACHI: Karachi’s traders have voiced deep frustration over heavy E-Challan fines, growing lawlessness, and the...

Published 07 Nov, 2025 06:27am

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Islamabad records over 60 cases of various crimes

ISLAMABAD: The capital city recorded over 60 cases of different crimes last week, including carjacking, robbery,...

Published 26 Oct, 2025 05:51am

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Crimes on rise despite security measures

ISLAMABAD: Despite heightened security measures and the closure of several roads due to the Tehreek-e-Labbaik...

Published 19 Oct, 2025 03:35am

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JI decries rising street crimes

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Ameer Monem Zafar has said noted that incidents of looting and street crimes...

Published 16 Oct, 2025 06:21am

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Islamabad witnesses surge in crimes; residents express anguish

ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed a surge in different crimes over the past week, with at least two murders, 29...

Published 28 Sep, 2025 06:42am

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Islamabad police records five murder cases in seven days

ISLAMABAD: The federal capital is witnessing a disturbing surge in serious crimes, with five murders and over two...

Published 31 Aug, 2025 02:44am

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Patchy security progress clouds confidence

Pakistan’s volatile security environment, coupled with persistent political instability, has long acted as a drag...

Updated 07 Aug, 2025 09:04am

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Several street crimes, 3 murder cases reported in capital city

ISLAMABAD: Auto thieves and robbers struck at various places in the heavily-guarded federal capital during the last...

Published 03 Aug, 2025 02:55am

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Surge in vehicle theft, murder cases in ICT

ISLAMABAD: There was a surge in vehicle theft and murder cases in the capital city as 37 cases of vehicle thefts and...

Published 27 Jul, 2025 03:02am

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Overall security environment: OICCI survey reveals measurable improvement

KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has released the results of its Annual...

Updated 25 Jul, 2025 09:12am

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JI slams govt, police over rise in street crimes

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief, Monem Zafar Khan on Friday strongly criticised the Sindh government and...

Published 12 Jul, 2025 07:06am

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Islamabad: crimes on the rise

ISLAMABAD: Robbers and thieves looted cash and valuables, including motorcycles as well as 70 separate incidents in...

Published 01 Jun, 2025 03:03am

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As many as seven murdered in Islamabad in one week

ISLAMABAD: The incidents of crime against persons including murder, attempted murder and kidnapping have shown an...

Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:59am

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Federal capital witnessing alarming rise in crimes

ISLAMABAD: A wave of street crime has left the citizens of federal capital in distress after 40 motorcycles, 12...

Published 16 Feb, 2025 02:53am

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Capital crime scene

EDITORIAL: Until recently, the image the federal capital projected was one of a tranquil, organised, and green city,...

Published 09 Feb, 2025 02:43am

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Crime incidents in capital city on the rise

ISLAMABAD: At least 118 incidents of crime, including carjacking, robberies, and mobile phone and cash snatching at...

Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am

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Incidents of vehicle lifting, street crimes increase in capital city

ISLAMABAD: The capital city recorded an increase in incidents of car lifting and street crimes during the last week...

Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am

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Crime on rise in ICT

ISLAMABAD: Despite deployment of a heavy contingent of police in the capital, the city witnessed 58 cases of car...

Published 13 Oct, 2024 07:34am

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Crime rate on the decline, IGP tells businesspeople

KARACHI: Ghulam Nabi Memon, IG Sindh Police, informed business community that crime is on the decline in the city as...

Published 06 Oct, 2024 02:44am

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Trapped in circumstances

Poverty is found in different shapes and sizes in the country. Not many families can eat meat even a few times in a...

Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:14am

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Capital City witnesses bank robbery in Shehzad Town worth Rs30m

ISLAMABAD: Robbers, burglars and thieves went on a looting spree in the heavily-guarded capital depriving people of...

Published 01 Sep, 2024 02:46am

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Islamabad witnesses alarming increase in crimes

ISLAMABAD: The capital city witnessed an increase in incidents of car lifting and street crimes during the last ...

Published 14 Jul, 2024 02:55am

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Street crimes in ICT on the rise

ISLAMABAD: The reports filed in the different police stations of the federal capital indicate that street crimes in...

Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am

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JI voices its concern over rise in crime

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Tuesday cast its concerns over rising street crimes in the city, warning that the...

Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:47am

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Islamabad: street crime shows upward trend

ISLAMABAD: Street crime has shown an upward trend in the federal capital during the last week as carjackers stole...

Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am

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Efforts afoot to improve law, order situation: minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Home, Law, and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar, has said that serious efforts...

Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am

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There’s alarming rise in street crimes in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Mobile phone snatching and car lifting incidents have increased manifold in the capital city during the...

Published 07 Apr, 2024 03:01am

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Street crimes increasing manifold in capital city

ISLAMABAD: Mobile phone snatching and car lifting incidents have increased manifold in the capital city during the...

Published 10 Mar, 2024 03:03am