February 23, 2006

Youth killed over Karo-Kari

THATTA, February 23 2006: A young man was killed near Jati town, 50 km away from here, on the pretext of Karo-Kari on Tuesday February 21 night. Police said Dinoo

Police torture three women of a family

GUJRAT, February 23 2006: Three women of a family were subjected to severe torture by some officials of the A-Division police in Azizabad locality on Tuesday February 21 night. Reports

‘Police let rapists off the hook’

SIALKOT, February 23 2006: Family of a gang-rape victim has alleged that Daska Saddar police have declared all the four nominated accused innocent after receiving bribe from them. Muhammad Din,

Editor detained

GILGIT, February 23 2006: Police detained the chief editor of weekly Sada-i-Gilgit Mr Abdul Lateef, on Tuesday February 21 night and freed him on Wednesday February 22 after 17 hours.

Five illegal FM stations in Bajaur closed

KHAR (Bajaur Agency), February 23 2006: The political authorities have closed five illegal FM radio channels in different parts of the Bajaur Agency, sources told Dawn here on Wednesday February

KARACHI: Rashid Niaz passes away

KARACHI, February 23 2006: Senior journalist Abdul Rashid Khan alias Rashid Niaz passed away on Wednesday February 22 morning at the Liaquat National Hospital. He was 64. He has left

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