Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Case registered into tragic Turbat labourers’ killing

Turbat killing

An investigation into the killing of six laborers in Turbat district of Balochistan, has been initiated with a case registered at the Makran Counter-Terrorism Department police station on Sunday. The case has been filed based on an application by one of the laborers, Niaz, against unidentified motorcyclists who allegedly fired upon an under-construction house belonging … Read more

JIT formed to probe journalist Jan Mohammad Mahar’s killing

JIT Jan Mohammad Mahar

JIT is led by SSP Sukkur, includes personnel from Rangers, FIA, Intelligence Agencies The slain journalist sustained six bullet wounds. Mahar, a senior journalist was fatally shot by unknown attackers on August 13th. Former Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has established a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe the killing of journalist Jan Mohammad … Read more

Alarming Number of Kashmiris killed in IIOJK since Burhan Wani’s death: report

Kashmiri killing

Indian troops have reportedly martyred 1821 Kashmiris in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) region. 242 of the martyred Kashmiris were killed in either fake encounters or while in custody. Burhan Wani, along with his two associates, was martyred in 2016. Since the extrajudicial killing of the popular youth leader, Burhan Muzaffar Wani, … Read more

Titans need to listen to “Superboy” and stop changing their minds about killing

Titans

Since superheroes frequently use violence to fight crime. It is only natural for readers, viewers, and even the stories themselves to wonder how far these heroes will go. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the most well-known media series in the world. Killing or not killing. It’s understandable why this query appears in the majority of … Read more

Galar Gdaski: A wave capsizes a tourist boat, killing three people in Poland

Galar Gdaski

In the Polish city of Gdansk in the north, a wooden tourist boat capsized, killing three persons. Officials stated that waves produced by a neighbouring tug boat are most likely what caused the boat to capsize. The Galar Gdaski collapsed on the Motlawa River on Saturday with 14 passengers on board, including two crew members. … Read more

Killing of a refugee shows the difficulties that Syrians face in Turkey

Syrians face in Turkey

As Turkey’s economic crisis worsens, resentment towards refugees continues to increase. In Istanbul’s working-class districts, such as Bagcilar, large refugee populations live. Locals say tensions between different groups existed in low-income areas long before Syrian refugees arrived. As Turkey’s economic crisis worsens, so does resentment of refugees, with tensions boiling over into violence, particularly in … Read more

Western media’s biased coverage of Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing

On May 11 2022, Shireen Abu Akleh, a renowned Palestinian journalist was murdered by Israeli forces. Prominent western outlets reported her murder inaccurately by calling it a mere “death”, subtracting from their headlines the fact that she was shot by Israel. Shireen Abu Akleh, a renowned Middle Eastern journalist who reported from Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories, … Read more

Amazon killings raise fury among Brazilian indigenous agency employees.

Workers of Brazil’s national indigenous agency (FUNAI) went on strike on Thursday. These crimes frequently result in violence as offenders clash with activists for indigenous rights. Global Witness has placed Brazil as the fourth most dangerous nation in 2020. In response to the murders of indigenous specialist Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips, employees … Read more

Assassinations of Iranian nuclear, military VIPs

Iran

The death of Revolutionary Guards Colonel Sayyad Khodai, who was shot dead outside his home earlier this month, was blamed on “Zionists” by Iran on Monday. His killing is the latest attack targeting Iranian senior military figures or scientists linked to the country’s controversial nuclear programme. We look back at over a decade of targeted … Read more

Trial opens of 4 accused of killing Sudan policeman

killing

According to an AFP correspondent, the trial of four individuals accused of fatally stabbing a senior police officer during anti-coup protests in Sudan began on Sunday in the capital Khartoum. The judge ordered an investigation into allegations the four had been tortured in custody and adjourned the court until June 12, according to the correspondent. … Read more

Israel arrests Al Jazeera reporter’s pallbearer, probe into killing ‘ongoing’

Al Jazeera

Israel confirmed the arrest of one of the pallbearers for deceased Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on Thursday, while the army stated the inquiry into her death was “ongoing.” Abu Akleh was shot dead during an Israeli army raid in the West Bank last week. Palestinians and the TV network said Israeli troops killed her, while … Read more

Russian soldier pleads guilty at Kyiv war crimes trial

Ukraine

During the first war-crimes trial since the war began, a Russian soldier admitted to killing a Ukrainian civilian in the early stages of Moscow’s invasion. The hearing in a packed Kyiv courtroom is the first in a series of proceedings being brought by Ukraine against Russian servicemen who have been accused of carrying out atrocities by … Read more

Teenage gunman in North Carolina sentenced to 25 years after killing one person

North Carolina

A teenager in North Carolina has been punished in connection with a tragic shooting in 2019. Kalere R. Anderson, 18, of High Point, was sentenced on May 12 to a minimum of 25 years in prison for first-degree murder and 64-84 months in prison for firing a handgun into an occupied residence following a jury … Read more

Israeli minister vowed thorough investigation into Shireen Abu Akleh killing

Shireen Abu Akleh

On Wednesday, Israel’s defense minister pledged a thorough inquiry into the death of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh and ordered Palestinian officials to hand over the bullet that killed her. Benny Gantz told reporters that Israel has spoken with the US and Palestinian authorities and that all aspects of the inquiry would be made … Read more

Rights group says Russian fighters killing civilians in CAR

Russian fighters

Human Rights Watch on Tuesday stated there has been “compelling proof” that Russian paramilitary troops had been committing severe rights abuses and killing civilians inside the Central African Republic. A civil war inside the CAR that commenced in 2013, pitting numerous militias towards a kingdom on the verge of crumbling, had eased appreciably in recent years. … Read more

Mali jihadists said arrested fighter with Russia’s Wagner

Russian fighter

The country’s largest jihadist alliance claims to have arrested a Russian fighter working for Wagner, a Kremlin-linked security agency purportedly hired by the military junta. The claim was made in a statement sent to AFP late Sunday by the Group to Support Islam and Muslims (GSIM), although it provided no evidence to support the assertion. … Read more

Niger accepts additional European troops as Mali withdraws

Niger Mali

Legislatures in Niger have passed a bill authorizing the hosting of additional European special troops in the West African country as France continues its departure from neighboring Mali. Niger’s parliament unanimously approved the law on Friday, clearing the door for the deployment of more European troops, the overall number of which has not been disclosed. … Read more

Florida teens wearing with guns and armored vests?

The killing of a Florida teenager and the subsequent arrest of two of his companions occurred after they took turns shooting live bullets at each other while wearing armoured vests, according to police reports released on Friday. A 16-year-old boy named Christopher Broad was discovered shot to death inside a Belleview residence on Sunday. Police … Read more

Lahore Police claims arresting prime suspect in journalist killing case

LAHORE: Lahore Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested the prime suspect in journalist Husnain Shah’s murder case. Husnain Shah, who was associated with a private television (TV) channel as a crime reporter, was shot dead near Lahore Press Club (LPC) on Monday by two unidentified motorcyclists. Following this, Civil Lines Police had registered a … Read more

Pakistan condemns killing of three youth in occupied Kashmir

FO Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar

Pakistan has condemned the persistent killing spree by Indian forces in the Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), resulting in the martyrdom of three more Kashmiris in the Badgam district on January 7. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said the Indian spate of state terrorism in the illegally occupied Jammu … Read more

Hong Kong’s zero-Covid plan damaging aviation industry: Qatar Airways chief

Covid

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong’s strict adherence to a zero-Covid strategy is damaging the hub’s aviation industry and “killing” Cathay Pacific, a major shareholder in the city’s home carrier told local media. Following Beijing’s lead, Hong Kong has maintained some of the world’s strictest quarantine measures and travel curbs, which has kept the city coronavirus-free … Read more

Two dead as KP local govt elections turn violent

KP local government elections

PESHAWAR: The polling day of the first phase of local government elections in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has turned chaotic with incidents of firing and brawls in which two people have been reportedly killed in different areas on Sunday. Around 74,500 law enforcement personnel have been deployed in 17 districts to maintain the … Read more

Air pollution in Europe still killing more than 300,000 a year, report finds

Premature deaths caused by fine particle air pollution have fallen 10 percent annually across Europe, but the invisible killer still accounts for 307,000 premature deaths a year, the European Environment Agency said Monday. If the latest air quality guidelines from the World Health Organisation were followed by EU members, the latest number of fatalities recorded … Read more

Palestinian PM condemns Israel for killing teenager in West Bank

RAMALLAH: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye on Friday condemned Israeli soldiers for killing a 13-year-old Palestinian boy during clashes near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. “Killing the child Mohammed Da’das, 13 years old, is an awful crime; therefore, the international community and human rights organisations must condemn the Israeli crimes and act on … Read more

T20 World Cup: Pakistan look to end losing streak against favourites India

Pak vs Ind

DUBAI: Babar Azam’s Pakistan will look to end their losing streak against India at the Twenty20 World Cup when the two rivals begin their title race in a Sunday blockbuster. India have beaten Pakistan in all of their 12 matches at the T20 and 50-over World Cups. However, Pakistan come into the Super 12s contest … Read more

Taliban ban aerial firing after 2 killed in Kabul shootings

KABUL: The Taliban military chief on Saturday ordered Taliban members to avoid aerial gun firing after two people were killed and 10 wounded on Friday night in Kabul, a Taliban media official confirmed. Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob, military chief of Taliban movement, have instructed all provincial governors and police chiefs to strictly control and avoid aerial … Read more