Crime & Justice

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-05-04

  Authorities express alarm over rise of Chinese criminal networks

  Police are cracking down on Chinese criminal gangs that have defrauded, scammed and stolen from Pakistani citizens over the past few years.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-04-15

  Parents warned of cybercrime risks as lockdown sends youth to internet

  Because of the lockdown, children are increasing their use of the internet, making them vulnerable to extremist recruitment and other risks, says the Federal Investigation Agency.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-04-13

  Female police officer praised for confronting mob to enforce coronavirus ban

  Police are searching a Karachi neighbourhood to arrest those involved in assaulting her and her team after they stopped a large gathering from meeting.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-04-07

  KP aims to be 'one click' away from digitally connecting police efforts

  Digital reporting and surveillance hubs are set to established across the province, aiming to connect mobile units to a tracking system managed by a central command-and-control center.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-03-30

  State Bank of Pakistan expands messaging efforts on terrorism financing

  Messages on ATMs are aimed at informing the public on how to protect their accounts from being misused.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-03-12

  Iran finally agrees to hand over black boxes of downed Ukrainian plane

  The decision comes more than two months after the Iranian military shot down a Ukrainian passenger airliner -- and then lied about it for days.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-02-12

  Court convicts Mumbai attack planner Hafiz Saeed on terror charges

  The cleric has been declared a global terrorist by the United States and United Nations, and is wanted in India for his part in the 2008 Mumbai massacre.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-01-16

  Sindh government cracks down on illegal drugs as dealers target students

  Militants often use income derived from the sale of narcotics to fund their violent campaigns.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-01-10

  Dispute Resolution Councils bring system of arbitration to tribal districts

  The councils have been helpful in ending blood feuds and stopping murders in rural areas, and have removed the need in some cases to rely on militant groups to decide matters.

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  Crime & Justice

  2019-12-18

  Peshawar businesses, Anti Narcotics Force team up for 'Ice Free Week'

  The decision to join forces was taken in the wake of an alarming increase in the use of ice among youngsters, especially students.