Rawalpindi

Pak govt to continue with foolproof Presidential security to Musharraf

Pak govt to continue with foolproof Presidential security to MusharrafRawalpindi, Aug 19 : Rehman Malik, the Adviser on Interior to Pakistan Prime Minster, has said that former Pakistan President Pervez Mushasrraf would be provided foolproof security as is provided to the country’s President.

Malik’s statement is seen in contrast to prior statements from government sources who said that extra security staff provided to Musharraf had been recalled soon after his resignation.

Pak’s ex-servicemen demand Musharraf should not be given a safe exit route

Pak’s ex-servicemen demand Musharraf should not be given a safe exit routeRawalpindi, Aug 11 : The ex-service in Pakistan have demanded that President Pervez Musharraf, who, according to them, had indulged in unconstitutional steps during his nine year rule, should be impeached and not given a safe passage.

Vital evidence may be lost from carelessly parked Benazir’s vehicle

Vital evidence may be lost from carelessly parked Benazir’s vehicleRawalpindi, Aug 9 : The bulletproof vehicle of former premier Benazir Bhutto has been parked in a careless fashion at the Police Headquarters at the risk of destruction of this vital evidence for investigation into her assassination.

Bhutto’s vehicle was parked under a tin shed, covered with tents in place of walls, the Daily Times reported.

The vehicle was directly exposed to harsh weather; monsoon rains dripping into it from sunroof and rusting its body.

Hearing of Benazir murder case adjourned till Sept 6

Rawalpindi, Aug 6 : Hearing of Benazir murder case adjourned till Sept 6The hearing into the murder case of former premier Benazir Bhutto was yesterday adjourned till September 6.

The Rawalpindi Police submitted a separate challan to the court against one of the accused Atizaz Shah who was declared juvenile in a medical report and arrested for his alleged involvement in assassination of former the premier.

Pak jihadis now using ‘suicide underwears’ to escape security checks

Rawalpindi, July 31: A recent study conducted by a forensic lab in Pakistan has found that suicide bombers have developed “suicide underwear” which they use in tying explosive materials to carry out their nefarious designs.

According to sources at the Sihala Police College Forensic Lab, the study of recent suicide attacks showed that suicide bombers used “explosives-laden” under-garments, briefs in particular, to carry out the attacks.

The law enforcers normally search upper body parts sparing the “privates”, the sources said, hence assailants are increasingly using the lower body parts to dodge the searches.

Top Pak armyman warns repeated attacks by US-led forces can harm bilateral ties

Top Pak armyman warns repeated attacks by US-led forces can harm bilateral tiesRawalpindi, July 29 : A top Pakistani security official has said that recurrent missile attacks in Pakistan by US-led coalition forces could harm bilateral relations, and added that Pakistan’s sovereignty should be respected.

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Gen Tariq Majid told this to a visiting US commander on Monday, said a statement released by ISPR (Inter Services Public Relations).

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