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Rangers kill two smugglers at Wagha border

LAHORE - Punjab Rangers killed two smugglers attempting to traverse Wagha Border into India on Tuesday with narcotics.According to Rangers Commander Brigadier Zahid Ahmad, unusual movements were spotted last night at Indo-Pak border. The personnel of Punjab Rangers faced armed resistance when they ...

Rangers DG urges strict security measures

LAHORE - Director General,Rangers (Punjab), Maj. Gen. Mian Hilal Hussain on Friday visited polling stations in Rahim Yar Khan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur and Bahawalpur to review the security arrangements made for the general elections being held on Saturday (today). He met with Sector Commanders ...

suicide blast kills rangers karachi
May 11, 2013, 10:22 pm

Suicide blast kills 2 Rangers men in Karachi

A suicide bomber slammed his motorbike into a rangers’ picket here on Saturday, killing two persons and injuring three others.The attack took place on Mangho Pir Road.The injured personnel were shifted to hospital.

rangers 7 killed karachi violence
April 26, 2013

Rangers man among 7 killed in Karachi violence

KARACHI - At least six persons including political activists were killed in various violent incidents in Karachi while a Rangers officer wounded in an exchange of firing also succumbed to his injuries during treatment here on Thursday.An activist of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) was gunned down in ...

rangers arrest 30 suspects karachi
April 26, 2013, 6:17 pm

Rangers arrest 30 suspects from Karachi areas

During targeted operations in different areas of the city, Rangers nabbed more than thirty suspected criminals.According to the Rangers spokesman, the forces also recovered 32 weapons from the criminals’ custody.The targeted operations were conducted in Bakra Piri Malir, Rabia City ...

rangers arrest 6 suspects operation
April 14, 2013, 12:15 pm

Rangers arrest 6 suspects during operation

At least six suspects have been arrested during targeted operation of Rangers in Kunwari Colony of Karachi on Sunday.The paramilitary troops conducted a search operation in Kunwari Colony after closing entry and exit points of the locality.Commandos and women officials were accompanying the Rangers ...

rangers held 101 suspects raids
April 13, 2013

Rangers held 101 suspects in raids

KARACHI – Law-enforcement agencies claimed to have detained about 101 suspects during the targeted raids in various parts of the City on Friday.According to details, Rangers have claimed to have apprehended around 35 suspects during separate targeted raids while five suspects were taken into ...

rangers detain 101 suspects
April 13, 2013

Rangers detain 101 suspects

KARACHI – Law-enforcement agencies claimed to have detained about 101 suspects during the targeted raids in various parts of the City on Friday.According to details, Rangers have claimed to have apprehended around 35 suspects during separate targeted raids while five suspects were taken into ...

rangers arrest 38 suspects karachi
April 12, 2013, 6:54 pm

Rangers arrest 38 suspects from Karachi areas

Rangers arrested 38 suspected criminals in on-going targeted operations in different parts of Karachi.The Rangers' spokesman said that a large number of weapons were also recovered from the criminals' custody.Earlier Rangers conducted targeted house-to-house search operation in the Frontier Colony ...

dg rangers recover missing
April 07, 2013

DG Rangers asked to recover missing man

KARACHI  - The Sindh High Court has directed Director General Sindh Rangers to recover and produce missing man allegedly picked by the paramilitary troops during raids in different parts of the city.A division bench headed by Justice Maqbool Baqar directed home secretary, provincial police ...

cda encroached land rangers
April 07, 2013

CDA to get encroached land back with Rangers’ help

ISLAMABAD- The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to hire the services of Punjab Rangers to get vacate its land from illegal occupants. Sources said CDA management has taken the decision to secure possession of its vacant plots from the illegal occupants in the light of Supreme ...

rangers police vigilance 78 held
April 06, 2013

Rangers, police ‘vigilance’; 78 held

KARACHI - On the directives of Supreme Court, law enforcers on Friday claimed to have arrested at least 78 suspects in different target operations.According to details, rangers conducted a raid on a tip-off for militants of the banned outfit in Al-Asif Square. They managed to arrest at least 23 ...

Taliban bomb near Rangers HQs kills 4

KARACHI - Four Rangers personnel were killed and five people wounded on Wednesday when a planted device exploded outside Rangers Headquarters in Korangi area of Karachi.According to details, a vehicle carrying a dozen soldiers was targeted by a roadside explosive device when it was patrolling near ...

Rangers nab 896, seize 782 weapons

KARACHI - Pakistan Rangers Sindh claimed to have apprehended at least 896 suspects and recovered above 782 weapons of different calibers. It also detained 104 target killers and 39 extortionists during the current year.Colonel Shafiq while addressing a press conference at Pakistan Rangers ...

rangers 8 gunned
March 08, 2013

Two Rangers men among 8 gunned down

KARACHI – Despite presence of heavy contingent of law-enforcement agencies, violence goes unabated in the City as eight more persons, including two Rangers and a police personnel lost their lives in separate incidents here on Thursday.Bodies of two Pakistan Rangers, Sindh personnel were ...

Rangers apprehend nine illegal Afghans

karachi - Pakistan Rangers, Sindh, on Wednesday apprehended nine Afghans without legal documents at Hub from a bus heading from Quetta to Karachi. A spokesman of Pakistan Rangers said that these Afghans were travelling without any legal document.  The apprehended Afghans were handed over to ...

Rangers shoot dead drug peddler

LAHORE – The Rangers claimed to have killed a drug peddler on the Pakistan-India border Sunday. The Rangers authorities received a report that some smugglers elements would try to smuggle drugs from Indian side into Pakistan in the Kasur area and the lawmen enhanced patrolling in the area. A ...

rangers conduct op sensitive
December 11, 2012

Rangers conduct op in sensitive areas

KARACHI – Law-enforcement agencies claimed to have arrested over a dozen suspects including the operatives of Tehreek-e-Taliban, political workers and gangsters during different targeted operations in various localities of the City. According to details, two alleged cadres of outlawed TTP ...

rangers 11 killed
December 11, 2012

Two Rangers men among 11 killed

KARACHI – Two Rangers personnel among 11 people were gunned down in different violent incidents here on Monday. Two Rangers personnel were shot dead and three others wounded when unidentified motorcyclists sprayed bullets at the check-post located at Abdul Hassan Isphahani Road, opposite to ...

rangers deployed polls
December 04, 2012

Rangers to be deployed for by-polls

LAHORE – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to deploy Rangers for by-elections to be held in two national and five provincial constituencies of Punjab on Tuesday (today). Decision was taken in the wake of complaints about possible rigging. Bye-polls will be held in NA-107 ...

rangers protestindian firing
November 30, 2012

Rangers protest Indian firing

LAHORE – India’s Border Security Force (BSF) made unprovoked firing on Pakistan Rangers’ posts and adjacent villages along the Line of Control (LoC) in Shakar Garh sector on Thursday night, said a spokesperson for the Rangers. No casualty was reported, but the incident sent a ...

rangers deployed sensitive
November 25, 2012

Rangers deployed in sensitive areas

A spokesman for the Rangers has said the squads have been deployed at the sensitive districts of the country to maintain law and order on Ashura. He said that a joint flag march was held by Rangers with local police and Rangers Jawans were always ready to help police maintain law and order in the ...

Rangers, FC to assist cops in Muharram

ISLAMABAD/Rawalpindi - Islamabad Police announced on Monday that it has finalised comprehensive security arrangements for the processions, religious gatherings during Muharram-ul-Harram and decided to launch combing as well as search operations in various slums of the city including Afghan habitats ...

Rangers non-deployment hinders G-14 uplift work

ISLAMABAD - Contrary to the assurance of the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation and Islamabad capital administration, Rangers could not be deployed at Sector G-10/4 as land mafia is hindering the development work.The construction firm has expressed concerns over the poor security, ...

rangers detain suspects
October 23, 2012

Rangers detain nine suspects

KARACHI - Rangers launched raid in Nazimabad and Yousuf Goth areas of the metropolis, detaining nine suspects and recovering weapons and drugs, media reports said.Meanwhile, a gunny-bagged body was found in Nazimabad whose identity is unascertained yet. An injured person, who was shot other day ...

rangers sindh nab 58 accused
October 18, 2012

Rangers Sindh nab 58 accused

KARACHI  - Pakistan Rangers Sindh conducted 14 ‘targeted raids’ Tuesday night and arrested 58 alleged criminals and anti-social elements from various parts of the metropolis. A spokesman of the Rangers said here on Wednesday that 15 weapons of different calibres along with a large ...

Rangers conduct raids, arrest 18 suspects

karachi - Pakistan Rangers Sindh conducted 11 targeted raids in various parts of the metropolis on late Friday night and apprehended 18 suspects. This was stated by the spokesman of Pakistan Rangers Sindh here on Saturday. The spokesman of Pakistan Rangers Sindh further maintained that 19 weapons ...

rangers arrest accused
September 29, 2012

Rangers arrest ten accused

KARACHI  - Pakistan Rangers Sindh conducted targeted raids in Muhammad Para, Purana Golimar and Kati Pahari areas of Karachi and arrested 10 alleged criminals.This was stated by the spokesman of Pakistan Rangers Sindh here on Friday.He further maintained that a large quantity of weapons and ...

Rangers should seek apology from Usmani: Shujaat

lahore - PML-Q chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has demanded of the government to direct Rangers officials to seek pardon from Maulana Taqi Usmani for raiding his seminary. In a telephonic conversation with Usmani on Tuesday, Shujaat strongly condemned the raid on his seminary and demanded of the ...

Rangers kill two smugglers at Wahga

LAHORE – Punjab Rangers shot down two liquor smugglers near the Pak-India border in Wahga area after Friday midnight and captured another two with bullet wounds, officials sources said on Saturday. The Rangers also claimed to have recovered huge quantity of liquor and contraband items from ...

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