According to a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the population of Afghan nationals residing in Pakistan has surged to 3.7 million as of June this year, with a mere 1.3 million of them officially registered with the authorities.
On Monday, the Pakistani police arrested the accused principal employed at a private school in Karachi for allegedly raping and blackmailing several women.
Two bike-borne armed robbers attempted to loot a motorcyclist on a bridge located at Liaquatabad. The youth, instead of resisting, left his motorcycle and jumped from the bridge onto the road below.
As the minorities continue to live miserable lives, in another incident, the police allegedly desecrated two Ahmadiyya worship places in Gujrat and Sheikhupura districts of Pakistan in the last two days, reported Dawn.
The body of a minor Afghan girl was found in the sugarcane farm on the outskirts of the Khazana area of Peshawar in Pakistan’s Khyber-Pakhtumkhwa, The Express Tribune reported on Wednesday.
Speaking to Dawn, Sariab Superintendent of Police (SP) Zia Mandokheil said that Akhtar Husain posted at the entrance of the Special Branch office in Sariab Mills Colony was heading home after completing his night duty when armed men opened fire at him.