Girl gang-raped in Pakistan's Rawalpindi

May 01, 2024, at 11:48 pm

A girl was gang-raped allegedly by two suspects in Pakistan's Rawalpindi city recently, police said.

Bangladesh: BNP-police clash in Habiganj, 50 hurt

Dec 11, 2023, at 12:52 am

At least 50 people, including journalists, were injured during clashes between BNP and police over a human chain formed in Bangladesh's Habiganj region to mark International Human Rights Day.

Pakistan: CTD official shot by armed men in Quetta

Sep 19, 2023, at 12:20 am

Armed men shot dead a constable of Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in the Jail Road area of Pakistan's Quetta city on Saturday.

Pakistan: Unidentified gunmen kill two police officers in KP

Aug 29, 2023, at 02:40 pm

At least two police officers were killed and three others were injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat region when unidentified gunmen attacked a  patrolling vehicle on Monday, media reports said.

Afghan police arrest two drug smugglers in northern province

Dec 27, 2022, at 08:23 pm

Mazari-I-Sharif/UNI: The Afghan police have arrested two drug smugglers in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province, provincial police spokesman Mohammad Asif Waziri said on Tuesday.

Bangladesh: BNP, police clash after harmony procession in Dhaka

Oct 26, 2021, at 11:26 pm

Dhaka/UNI: A number of Bangladesh National Party (BNP) workers have been detained after a clash between the party activists and police personnel at Naya Paltan area ensued in the capital on Tuesday noon.

UN rights office highlights policing reforms to address systemic racism

Jun 29, 2021, at 09:55 pm

New York: Radical policing reforms are needed to address systemic racism affecting people of African descent around the world, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said on Monday, as her Office published a series of recommendations prompted by the killing of George Floyd.

Georgian police detain 8 protesters in front of Parliament building in Tbilisi

Feb 22, 2021, at 02:29 am

Tbilisi/Sputnik: The Georgian police on Sunday detained eight people during an opposition protest in front of the parliament building in Tbilisi, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said here on Sunday.

Sri Lanka police grant time to hand over illegal weapons

May 06, 2019, at 03:43 pm

Colombo, May 6 (Xinhua/UNI) Sri Lankan police on Monday said a time period had been granted to the public to surrender illegal weapons after several swords, knives and sharp daggers were found from homes and places of worship during raids conducted in recent weeks.

Nigerian police confirm 19 wedding guests killed in road accident

Apr 24, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Abuja, Apr 24 (Xinhua/UNI) Nigerian police on Wednesday confirmed 19 wedding guests killed in a road accident in Gwaram Sabuwa area of the northern state of Jigawa.

Four people hospitalized after shooting near nightclub in Melbourne’s suburb – Police

Apr 14, 2019, at 07:47 am

Moscow, Apr 14 (Sputnik/UNI) A total of four people have been hospitalized after a shooting occurred on Sunday outside of a nightclub in Prahran, a suburb southeast of Melbourne, the police of the Australian state of Victoria said.

Somali police seize cache of weapons outside Mogadishu

Apr 07, 2019, at 03:58 pm

Mogadishu, Apr 7 (Xinhua/UNI) Somali security forces seized a cache of weapons, including suicide belts, remote detonators and explosive materials, belonging to al-Shabab militants outside Mogadishu, officials have said.

Israeli police kills Palestinian man in West Bank

Mar 10, 2019, at 04:51 pm

Ramallah, Mar 10 (Xinhua/UNI) A Palestinian youth was shot dead by the Israeli policemen on Sunday at a military checkpoint in Jericho in the West Bank, the Palestinian Health Ministry said.

Police storm prison in west France after inmate stabs guards

Mar 06, 2019, at 09:02 am

Paris, Mar 5 (Sputnik/UNI): French special police forces on Tuesday stormed a visiting room in a prison after a possibly radicalized inmate stabbed two guards and barricaded inside, local media said.

USA: Three killed in separate shootings in St Louis

Oct 09, 2018, at 02:47 pm

St Louis, Oct 9 (IBNS): At least three people have been killed in separate shooting incidents in Missouri's St Louis city, reports said.

Japan: Zookeeper mauled to death by rare white tiger

Oct 09, 2018, at 01:10 pm

Tokyo, Oct 9 (IBNS): A rare white tiger killed a zookeeper in its enclosure in a zoo in Japan, reports said.

Afghanistan: Separate Taliban ambushes kill at least 16 security personnel

Apr 23, 2018, at 08:23 pm

Afghanistan: ISIS kills three for supporting police

Mar 27, 2017, at 04:07 pm

Kabul, Mar 27 (IBNS): The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants have executed at least three civilians for supporting the Afghan police, local Khaama Press reported.

Pakistan: Minor raped, murdered in Karachi

Feb 02, 2017, at 04:24 am

Karachi, Feb 1 (IBNS): A minor was raped and then murdered in Pakistan's Karachi city of Pakistan, media reports said.

Afghanistan: At least two policemen die in Taliban attack

Jan 19, 2017, at 09:50 pm

Kabul, Jan 19 (IBNS): At least two policemen have died in an attack carried out by the Taliban in the country's Kandahar province, local Khaama Press reported.

Brampton police station shooting incident led to pursuit

Oct 30, 2016, at 01:41 am

Toronto, Oct 29 (IBNS): Police kept investigating following a shooting incident at the Brampton police station, division 22, located at 7750 Hurontario Street, close to 9:30 pm on Friday night.

Toronto Police who shot man three times gets cleared by SIU

Sep 24, 2016, at 02:48 am

Toronto, Sept 23 (IBNS): The Special Investigations Unit (SIU), watchdog of Ontario Police, announced there will be no charges after a man was shot three times and struck with a stun gun in Toronto in December 2015.