report in The Express Tribune, Oct 2, 2023The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Sunday barred a group of alleged beggars/human traffickers from travelling to Saudi Arabia on the pretext of performing Umrah at the Multan airport. An FIA spokesperson said that eight passengers, possessing Umrah visas, were primed for their journey to Saudi Arabia. However, during the standard immigration procedure, they failed to provide substantiated reasons for their travel. Following intense questioning by immigration officials,…
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Report in Dawn, Sept 8th, 2023BAJAUR: One person was killed and another wounded when a motorcycle on which they were travelling was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED in Mamond tehsil here on Thursday evening. Police and Rescue 1122 officials said the incident occurred along a canal before sunset. The motorcyclists were apparently heading towards Damadola when they were hit by a remote controlled bomb planted by unknown miscreants, said a police statement. According…
report in Dawn, February 25th, 2023NORTH WAZIRISTAN: A tribal elder was killed and his son injured when the vehicle they were travelling in came under attack here on Friday, the police said. Malik Remal Wazir along with a son was travelling in a vehicle when unidentified assailants opened fire on it, leaving the elder dead on the spot and seriously injuring his son, officials said, adding the assailants escaped. The officials said deceased’s son was…