Crime & Justice

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-05-21

  Relatives of victims hail death sentences for ISIS militants responsible for Sindh bombing

  The blast hit a Sufi shrine in the town of Sehwan, killing more than 70 worshippers in 2017.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-05-19

  KP Police set up first reporting room for women in tribal areas

  Such rooms allow women to report their complaints without hesitation, preventing security problems from escaping authorities' notice.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-05-12

  Pakistani forces maintain careful watch over militant groups amid pandemic

  Militant outfits are seeking to exploit the coronavirus crisis, assuming that law enforcement agencies are distracted, security analysts and officials say.

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  Crime & Justice

  2020-05-06

  Authorities maintain focus on crime despite challenges posed by COVID-19

  The spread of the coronavirus has posed a number of challenges to Pakistani authorities combatting terror financing, online crime and street crimes.

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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.