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Rangers finalize comprehensive security plan for Muharram

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KARACHI:A high-level security meeting was convened at the Pakistan Rangers Sindh headquarters under the chairmanship of Director General Pakistan Rangers Sindh, Major General Muhammad Shamraiz, to review the law and order situation in Karachi, with a special focus on security arrangements for Muharram-ul-Haram. Participants conducted a comprehensive review of the security plan for Muharram processions … Read more

Rangers, Sindh police arrest terrorist from Lyari

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KARACHI: Sindh Rangers and Police arrested a militant linked to banned organization in joint operation conducted in Lyari area of Karachi. In a joint intelligence-based operation, Sindh Rangers and Karachi Police have arrested an individual affiliated with a banned Baloch militant organization. Sindh Rangers spokesperson said arrested suspect, identified as Dervesh alias Sagar, was apprehended … Read more

Rangers, CTD arrest most wanted BLF terrorist from Lyari

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KARACHI: The most wanted terrorist of Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF), Akhtar alias Ekku alias Bengali, arrested from Lyari. The Rangers and Counter Terrorism Department in Karachi jointly arrested Akhtar alias Akku alias Bengali, the most wanted terrorist of BLF in Lyari. Rangers spokesman said that the arrested accused was involved in several terrorist incidents while … Read more

Rangers, CTD arrest three most wanted terrorists from Karachi

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KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested three most wanted terrorists from Fitna al –Khawarij. According to the details, Rangers and CTD arrested the most wanted terrorists Inamullah alias Lala, Naeemullah alias Omar Zaali and Mohammad Taib alias Mohammad in a joint operation. The explosives and weapons ammunition were also recovered from … Read more

Pakistan to deploy army, Rangers for security of Champions Trophy

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to deploy Pakistan army and Rangers for security during the ICC Champions Trophy.

According to sources, foolproof security arrangements are being finalized for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and in this regard the government has decided to deploy the army and Rangers for security.

Sources said deployment of Pakistan army and Rangers have been approved by federal cabinet.

Sources Cabinet Division said that the appointment of Pak army in the Champions Trophy will be made under Article 245 of the Constitution, Rangers will be deployed for security under the Anti -Terrorism Act 1997.

It was pertinent to mention here that ICC Champions Trophy will start on February 19 and continue till March 9.

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CTD, Rangers arrest 3 most wanted TTP terrorists from Karachi

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KARACHI: Counter Terrorism Department and Sindh Rangers arrested three most wanted terrorists associated with Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Swat group from Quaidabad area of Karachi and recovered explosive material from their possession.

The accused include Javed Swati alias Bhai Jaan, Shahid Hussain alias Umar and Akbar Zeib Khan, who are involved in several cases of terrorism, murder, attempted murder, and extortion.

According to the Rangers spokesperson, the suspects were planning terrorist attacks against the security forces, Javed Swati alias Bhai Haan had joined the TTP Swat group in 2008, and Commander Umar Rehman alias Ustad Fateh and Bin Yameen were members of the group.

Two brothers of the accused, Shahid and Zahid, were killed in the operation of the security forces in Swat, he along with his family moved to Karachi after the Swat operation and hid in different places and was arrested from Karachi in 2012 and spent 14 months in Swat. He remained in jail, after his release he moved to Gulshan Buneer Landhi.

The close associates of the accused, Commander Umar-ur-Rehman alias Ustad Fateh, Abd-ur-Rehman alias Shahzad, Habibullah alias Muawiya had moved to Afghanistan and he was in constant contact with them through WhatsApp, and has also been doing facilitation work for them.

Accused Shahid Hussain alias Umar and Akbar Zeib Khan joined Tehreek Ghulba tu Islam in 2010, Zakria alias Inamullah joined Fitna-ul-Khawarij Swat group in 2014. These accused were involved in several acts of extortion, murder and attempted murder in Karachi.

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Rangers, Police arrest most wanted Lyari gangster

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KARACHI: Sindh Rangers and police have arrested the most wanted accused of Lyari gang war involved in funding the banned organization.

According to the details, Sindh Rangers and Police, acting jointly on the basis of intelligence information, arrested the most wanted accused of Lyari gang war involved in financing and facilitating the banned Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF).

According to the statement issued by the spokesperson of Rangers Sindh, Sindh Rangers and police have taken action in the area of ​​Baloch Colony on the basis of intelligence information.

Rangers spokesperson said the accused had joined the gang of Lyari in 2012, the accused Habib Ali has been jailed several times before, the accused is involved in large-scale drug trafficking in Lyari.

Spokesman Rangers further said that the accused is an accomplice of operatives involved in the killing of a law enforcement officer in 2023 and used to work for Bahadur PMT, a gang war commander based abroad.

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4 Rangers personnel martyred as miscreants rammed vehicle into them

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ISLAMABAD: At least four Rangers personnel martyred as protesters rammed a vehicle into them at Srinagar Highway Islamabad here on Tuesday.

According to security sources, five Rangers personnel and police personnel were also seriously injuries in the incident at Srinagar Highway in the wee hours.

Among the martyred Rangers personnel are 47-years Naik Muhammad Ramzan Shaheed resident of Kirk district, 29-years old Sepoy Gulfam Khan Shaheed resident of Rawalpindi district and 33-years old Sepoy Shahnawaz Shaheed resident of Sabi district.

The seriously injured Rangers personnel include Naik Arif, Lance Naik Asif and Sepoy Ashraf Ali.

Security sources said four Rangers personnel and two of police have been martyred so far in attacks on law enforcement agencies by Pakistan Tehreak e Insaf(PTI) miscreants.

About 119 police officials have also been injured and many of them sustained severe injuries.

The security sources said that under Article 245 of the constitution, Army has been summoned to deal with the miscreants and troublemakers with iron hands. Shoot at sight orders have also been issued, they said.

The security sources further said that all necessary measures were being taken to deal with anarchists and miscreants in response to any act of terrorism.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the attack on the rangers and police personnel by the protestors.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the martyrdom of the Rangers personnel who were crushed by the vehicle and prayed for patience for the high ranks and families of the martyred personnel.

The Prime Minister pointed out the people involved in the incident and directed them to be severely punished, and to provide the best medical facilities to the injured rangers and police personnel.

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Rangers, Police arrest 7 suspects of banned outfit in Karachi

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KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers and Sindh Police have arrested seven operatives of banned outfit Baloch Liberation Authority (BLA) from Old Golimar area of Karachi on Saturday.

Spokesperson of Sindh Rangers said, Rangers and police in Karachi arrested 7 suspects belonging to the outlawed BLA while acting on a tip-off in Old Golimar.

The spokesperson said that the accused are involved in target killing, street crime and drug trafficking. The arrested suspected identified as Saber, Waleed, Adnan, Faisal, Muhammad Faheem, Sameer and and Ehsan Pathan.

He said that among the arrested suspects are those involved in killings, robberies, street crimes, drug trafficking and the accused of the banned organization BLA. The accused used to provide financial support to the banned organization BLA.

Spokesman Sindh Rangers said that the suspects belong to Kashif Dada, Naeem Dada, Kamal and Kashif Sindhi groups. The LEA recovered 8 nine mm pistols, 550 different types of ammunition, 16 mobile phones were recovered from the possession of the accused.

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Govt devises strategy to deal with PTI’s Islamabad march

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ISLAMABAD: The government has started preparations to deal with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf(PTI) Islamabad march scheduled on November 24.

The federal government has started preparations to deal with PTI’s protest and possible sit-in and in this regard it has been decided to tighten security arrangements in the federal capital.

Islamabad Police has asked for 9,000 Rangers and Frontier Constabulary (FC) personnel before November 22, while anti-riots kits have also been requested by the police authorities.

Section 144 has also been imposed in Islamabad for 2 months under which all public gatherings, processions, rallies and demonstrations of 5 or more people will be banned.

According to the sources, PTI has also completed the preparations for the protest in Islamabad and party sources claim that 10,000 workers have already reached Islamabad, Rawalpindi and nearby areas in this regard.

According to the sources, PTI is determined to get its founder out of jail and it is being said that party mandate has to be returned, while announcements are also being made not to return back until the demands are accepted.

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Govt mulling deploying Rangers in Islamabad’s Red Zone

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Govt mulling deploying Rangers in Islamabad's Red Zone

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering deploying Rangers for enhanced security in Islamabad’s red zone, according to sources on Thursday. Paramilitary forces will remain in the capital until the conclusion of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, which Pakistan is set to host on October 15-16. Sources revealed that Rangers personnel will be stationed … Read more

Ministry of Interior sends summary for deployment of Army for polls

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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has sent a summary to the federal cabinet regarding the provision of the Pakistan Army on the security issues of the general elections.

The army will be deployed for general election security after the approval of the caretaker federal cabinet of the summary sent by the Ministry of Interior.

Sources said that the Election Commission of Pakistan had asked for 277,000 military personnel, Pakistan Army, Rangers, and FC personnel will be posted in the general elections.

It should be noted that the general elections in the country are to be held on February 8, for which preparations have entered the final stages, the ECP has also frozen the funds of all local government departments.

Earlier, Caretaker Federal Minister of Communications Shahid Ashraf Tarar visited the control room established in the Ministry of Interior for monitoring of security arrangements and law and order situation during the general election 2024.

The caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar appointed Shahid Ashraf Tarar as the Chairman of the Committee for the Security and Administrative Affairs of General Elections 2024.

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Rangers, Police to jointly fight street crimes in Karachi

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  • DG Rangers Sindh Major General Azhar Waqas chaired meeting.
  • A briefing given on street crimes, water theft and anti-trafficking.
  • Rangers decided joint snap checking at inter-provincial checking points.

KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and police have decided to jointly fight the menace of street crime in the metropolis.

This decision was taken at the meeting, which was chaired by Director General Pakistan Rangers Sindh Major General Azhar Waqas in Karachi. Karachi Police Chief, Zonal DIGs, and Special Branch officers also participated in the meeting.

A briefing was given on street crimes, water theft, anti-trafficking operations and repatriation of migrants.

Rangers and Police have decided joint snap checking at inter-provincial checking points and combined measures will also be taken to prevent water theft and other crimes. A detailed review of measures related to crime prevention was also taken in the meeting.

In the meeting, it was decided to deal with the challenge of street crime jointly by the Rangers and the police.

Ranger’s spokesman said it was also decided to take strict action against those displaying illegal weapons.

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Six suspects involved in various crimes arrested in Lyari

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The police and Rangers in a joint operation in Lyari, arrested six suspects involved in various crimes on Sunday. The joint operation based on secret information against street criminals, drug peddlers, and illegal weapon sellers was conducted in the Phool Patti Lane of Lyari. Pakistan Rangers stated that two 9 mm pistols, 4607 grams of … Read more

Pak Army, Rangers deployment for Asia Cup security approved

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The interim federal cabinet has granted approval for the deployment of army and Rangers personnel to ensure security during the upcoming Asia Cup cricket tournament. Additionally, special forces will be prepared to take action if needed for tournament security, as the event is scheduled to begin on August 30. Sources have indicated that the approval … Read more

Rangers, police arrest four members of inter-provincial dacoit gang

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  • The raid conducted by Rangers, police and Anti-Terrorist Wing.
  • Accused are involved in robbery incidents in Karachi city.
  • More than 19.2m recovered from possession of accused.

KARACHI: Four most-wanted suspects of the inter-provincial dacoit gang have been arrested in Karachi city on Wednesday.

The raid was jointly conducted by Rangers, police and Anti-Terrorist Wing.

SSP South Shiraz Nazeer and Wing Commander Ali Musa said in a press conference that in a joint operation of the Rangers and the police, four most wanted suspects who belong to the inter-provincial dacoit gang have been arrested.

Shiraz Nazeer said that the accused are involved in robbery incidents in different areas of Karachi. The law enforcement agencies (LEA)  A sum of more than 19.2 million was recovered from the possession of the accused.

SSP South said that three pistols, two motorcycles and 12 mobile phones were also recovered from the accused. The arrested accused include Bakht Rooz alias Mulla, Aleem Khan alias Sir, Shams ur Rehman and Zahid Khan.

He said that the accused have committed several crimes in the areas of Gulshan e Iqbal, Orangi, Saddar and Lyari. The arrested accused were running an organized robbery gang and they are also involved in dozens of house robberies and hundreds of robbery incidents.

Shiraz Nazeer said that before the incident, the accused used to do complete surveillance. On August 5, 2023, they committed a major robbery in Saddar and accused escaped after snatching a bag full of 22.2 million.

SSP South further informed that on June 16, 2022, 200 tolas of gold was also stolen from jewelers in Saddar and the value of the gold was Rs 43.5million.

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Karachi Rangers to beef up security around Muharram gatherings, processions

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A high-level security meeting was held at the Rangers headquarters. The law and order situation of Karachi city was reviewed in the meeting. Police, and Rangers to conduct a joint flag march in Muharram. Karachi Rangers and law enforcement agencies on Saturday agreed upon increasing security around gatherings and processions in Muharram. A high-level security … Read more

Election Commission requests army for re-poll in Sindh

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Election commission requests Rangers during Sindh re-polls A letter in this regard is being sent to Chief Secretary Army personnel are also requested as quick response force KARACHI: The Election Commission Sindh has written a letter to the Chief Secretary for the deployment of Rangers during the local government (LG) re-polling in 15 constituencies of … Read more

Police, Rangers prepare strategy for possible arrest of Imran Khan

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  • Imran Khan will be brought to Islamabad by helicopter.
  • Helicopter will be kept on standby in ground near Zaman Park.
  • Rana Sanaullah is giving instructions to the police from Islamabad.

LAHORE: Police and Rangers have prepared a strategy in view of possible arrest of former prime minister and Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan.

According to police sources, former prime minister Imran Khan will be brought to Islamabad by helicopter and the helicopter will be kept on standby in a ground near Imran Khan’s residence Zaman Park.

Police sources further said that the helicopter should be at the Old Airport if suitable place is not found near Zaman Park.

Sources said that Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah is giving continuous instructions to the police from Islamabad.

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Australian rangers find invasive ‘monster’ 2.7 kg cane toad

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An invasive cane toad that was as long as a human arm and 2.7 kilos in weight was destroyed by rangers. Cane toads were introduced into Queensland in 1935, which had disastrous effects on the local wildlife. The species can survive up to 15 years in the wild. An invasive “monster” cane toad that was … Read more

Ministry of Interior excuses to deploy troops in LG polls in Sindh

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  • The ECP has received the reply from the Ministry of Interior.
  • GHQ excused to provide army and rangers for LG elections.
  • The deployment is not possible at highly sensitive polling stations.

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has excused to deploy troops outside sensitive and most sensitive polling stations during the second phase of local government elections in Karachi and Hyderabad.

The Election Commission has received the reply to the letter written to the Ministry of Interior on the issue of the deployment of the army and rangers outside the polling stations during the second phase of municipal elections in Sindh.

Responding to the ECP’s letter, the Ministry of Interior has excused the deployment of the army and rangers at polling stations.

In response to the letter, the Ministry of Interior has stated that deployment of such a large number of army and rangers personnel is not possible.

The Ministry of Interior said that the issue of deployment of army and rangers was taken with the GHQ, however, deployment is the responsibility of the provincial government at the first level and it has already been informed that deployment is not possible at highly sensitive polling stations.

According to the Ministry of Interior, it is not possible to provide security cover to the election staff and materials, but the ECP should identify 500 highly sensitive polling stations because the deployment of rangers can be done outside five hundred highly sensitive polling stations, in which the rangers personnel will assist the police personnel.

It may be noted that the Election Commission had written a letter to the Ministry of Interior regarding the deployment of the Pakistan army and rangers personnel during the LG elections.

On the other hand, the Ministry of Interior has directed the deployment of Frontier Constabulary at sensitive and highly sensitive polling stations.

In this regard, the Ministry of Interior said that the Election Commission had requested for deployment of Frontier Constabulary at the most sensitive and sensitive polling stations. However, the date and area of ​​deployment, in consultation with the Sindh Government, Election Commission, and Frontier Constabulary.

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LG polls Sindh: Govt refuses to deploy army, Rangers at polling stations

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No armed forces, Rangers at polling stations during LG polls It has been said that the responsibility is of Sindh home dept Armed forces and Rangers can provide their services as quick response forces KARACHI: The federal government on Wednesday refused to deploy armed forces for the security of polling stations during the LG polls … Read more

DG Rangers reviews security situation in Karachi

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DG Rangers visited different areas of Karachi He reviewed the law and order situation He instructed to increase checking at entry and exit points KARACHI: Director General Pakistan Rangers Sindh Major General Azhar Waqas on Saturday visited different areas of Karachi and reviewed the law and order situation. During the visit, DG Rangers reviewed the … Read more

Man arrested for committing robberies impersonating as policeman

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KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Police conducted a joint operation and arrested a man involved in committing robberies while impersonating a policeman. The law enforcement agencies received a tip-off and conducted a raid in Orangi Town where suspect Abdul Kareem was arrested. He is allegedly involved in receiving extortion and committing robberies dressed in a … Read more

Rangers wins against hearts and goes to top

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Rangers rose to the top of the Scottish Premiership after beating Hearts at Tynecastle. Rangers moved one point clear of Celtic, who play Motherwell later on Saturday. Rangers cruised to win, capped by goals from substitute Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent – his first goal since March – in the final minutes. Rangers rose to … Read more

Over 4,000 Rangers personnel deployed in Lahore, Rawalpindi

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Rangers has been deployed in Rawalpindi, Lahore districts Punjab govt sought deployment of the paramilitary over law and order situation Pakistan Rangers Punjab will act as Quick Response Force LAHORE: The federal government has deployed Pakistan Rangers in two districts of Punjab at the request of the provincial government, Bol News reported. The Ministry of … Read more

Sindh LG elections: Pakistan Army, Rangers to be deployed outside polling stations

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KARACHI: Pakistan Army and Rangers personnel will be deployed outside polling stations during the second phase of Local Government elections in Sindh. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a notification regarding the deployment of security personnel who have been given the powers of First Magistrate. The Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Pakistan Army personnel … Read more

Govt decides to deploy FC, Rangers during by-elections

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ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to deploy Frontier Constabulary and Rangers for maintaining law and order situation during by-elections to be held on Sunday. The decision was taken during a special meeting held in Islamabad regarding law and order arrangements in the by-elections chaired by Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah. The forum decided that the violators … Read more

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