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Deaths in DR Congo detention centres doubled in 2012, says UN report

New York: A United Nations report released last night indicates increasing number of deaths in detention in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)....

Ranger, police conduct targeted operation in Karachi; several suspects arrested

KARACHI: Rangers and the police arrested dozens of suspects during overnight targeted operations in different areas of the metropolis, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported...

Three alleged TTP activists arrested in Karachi

KARACHI: Three alleged members of outlawed Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been arrested on charges of kidnapping for ransom and robberies, police said on Wednesday. According...

Unknown gunmen kills Orangi Pilot Project director Parveen Rehman

KARACHI: Orangi Pilot Project Director Perveen Rehman has been killed by unknown gunmen in Karachi on Wednesday, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported. Parveen Rehman was...

Seven men executed in Saudi Arabia for juvenile crime despite UN appeal

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Wednesday publicly executed seven men convicted of thefts, looting and armed robberies, despite appeals for clemency by UN experts and...

Badami Bagh case: Punjab govt files fresh report; SC still dissatisfied

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Wednesday expressed its displeasure over fresh reports submitted key government officials and observed that the government...

India blames Pakistan as source of fake Indian currency

New Delhi: Pakistan has been a direct or indirect source of fake Indian currency notes (FICN) seized in the country, Indian government blames today....

Deputy Election Commissioner shot dead in Quetta

QUETTA: Deputy Election Commissioner of Quetta was killed in the Quetta city of restive Balochistan province on Tuesday, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported. This...

NA passes The Prohibition of Corporal Punishment Bill‚ 2013

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly of Pakistan on Tuesday unanimously passed "The Prohibition of Corporal Punishment Bill‚ 2013", the bill provides for making provisions for...

Rangers launch operation in Landhi; 20 suspects arrested

KARACHI: Some twenty suspects have been arrested during targeted operation in Gulshan-e-Bonir launched by paramilitary forces, Dispatch News Desk (DND) reported on Tuesday. Rangers launched...

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