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12 Aug 2019, 8:10 am by C. Christine Fair
The commissions were to divide Punjab and Bengal on "the basis of ascertaining contiguous majority areas of Muslims and non-Muslims. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 6:56 am by Varun Nambiar
Police in Pakistan claimed to have killed four “terrorists” linked to the Islamic State (IS) in an “intelligence-based” gunfight near the city of Sahiwal in Punjab province on Saturday. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 6:04 am by Michael Kugelman, Adam Weinstein
Anyone can register an FIR so long as it is for a cognizable offense and then police may begin an investigation and make warrantless arrests. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 2:19 pm
" The recent popular execution of former Punjab governor Salman Taseer, a high government official opposed to the severe application of the blasphemy laws in the Islamic Republic, reminds us that popular democracy, and the will of the people, raises fundamental issues of sovereign will and universal values with respect to which no consensus appears likely. [read post]
10 Jun 2018, 7:00 am by Aqil Shah
In my experience in police and counterterrorism work, I have seen no evidence of drone-driven militants in Sindh Province. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 7:27 am
Raza was sentenced to death on Saturday by Judge Bashir Ahmed in Punjab Province. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 7:42 am
"Instead, the Pakistani police said on Sunday, they were given an intoxicating drink and then beaten with batons and hacked with knives, leaving 20 of them dead and four others injured.... [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 5:30 am by Kevin
It notes that Ashutosh Maharaj is currently residing in a building at this ashram in a rural area of Punjab, protected by extensive security including metal detectors and more than 50 police officers. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 10:34 am by Jordan Brunner
The Pakistani government has authorized the armed forces to enter Punjab province to special authority to hunt down, arrest, and shoot suspected militants. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 1:14 pm
”‘Firmer stance’Last week, Pakistani police arrested 150 hard-line activists rallying in support of the blasphemy laws on the anniversary of the assassination of Taseer, the Punjab governor shot dead by his bodyguard for calling for reform.Police have also resisted a demand by hard-liners to register a blasphemy case against Shaan Taseer, the slain governor’s son, over a Christmas message calling for prayers for those charged under the “inhumane”… [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 5:13 am
The AAT nonetheless accepted that the applicant would be at risk of harm from his family in Punjab (his home state); that the police in Punjab would not provide an adequate degree of effective protection to him; and, having regard to his personal circumstances (in particular, his display of symptoms consistent with Acute Stress Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), that it would be unreasonable for him to relocate within India in order to escape risks of… [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 5:13 am
The AAT nonetheless accepted that the applicant would be at risk of harm from his family in Punjab (his home state); that the police in Punjab would not provide an adequate degree of effective protection to him; and, having regard to his personal circumstances (in particular, his display of symptoms consistent with Acute Stress Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), that it would be unreasonable for him to relocate within India in order to escape risks of… [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 5:05 pm by INFORRM
Pakistan Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced he will file a damages suit of Rs 26.5 billion against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imr [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 12:28 pm by Quinta Jurecic
Indian police have arrested six men suspected of planning an ISIS-inspired attack in Kerala during the upcoming Diwali festivities. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 3:18 am
Bodyguard Mumtaz Qadri became a hero to many fundamentalist Muslims after killing Punjab governor Salman Taseer, whom he had accused of blasphemy.During the sit-in some protestors, members of radical Sunni groups known for their zeal for Mohammed and the Qur’an, clashed with police and set fire to buses and bus shelters.Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had ordered that the protest be brought to an end, peacefully, by Wednesday. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 1:28 pm by Alex R. McQuade
The Los Angeles Times reports that “police and intelligence agencies in Punjab rounded up [read post]