A teenage boy was shot dead in his house on Thursday by an elder relative who had been allegedly harassing the victim’s family for the past several months over a monetary dispute, family members and police said. The incident took place in Punjab’s Chakwal district. A photo of the deceased boy, Haroon.— Photo courtesy of the family A relative of the boy, Haroon, opened fire on the deceased due to a prevalent monetary dispute, killing him on the spot, Station House Officer Duman police station Faisal Mansoor told DawnNews. He said…
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High-level police committee to investigate Naqeeb’s ‘encounter’ in Karachi
A committee comprising the Inspector General Police (IGP) Counter-terrorism Department (CTD) Sanaullah Abbasi and DIGs South and East was formed on Thursday to investigate the death of Naqeebullah who was allegedly killed in a “staged encounter”. A notification issued by the provincial inspector general police office said the committee is mandated to “assess the genuineness of encounter” and “dig out profile of the deceased”, and directed to submit its findings within three days. Earlier in the day, Sindh Home Minister Sohail Anwar Siyal took notice of the incident, following reports…
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احتساب کورٹ اسلام آباد میں آج یعنی جمعرات کو وفاقی وزیر خزانہ اسحاق ڈار کے خلاف آمدن سے زائد اثاثے بنانے کے ریفرنس کی سماعت ہوگی۔ احتساب کورٹ اسلام آباد کے جج محمد بشیرسماعت کریں گےجبکہ ملزم نے 17 جنوری تک عدالت عالیہ سے سماعت کے خلاف حکم امتناعی لے رکھا تھا۔ فاضل عدالت ملزم کے عدالت میں پیش نہ ہونے کی وجہ سے نہ صرف وفاقی وزیر خزانہ کے ناقابل ضمانت ورانٹ گرفتاری جاری کرچکی ہے اوراسے اشتہاری بھی قرار دے رکھا ہے۔ آج بھی ملزم کی پیشی کاکوئی…
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