Security guards at Berlin shelters are encouraging refugees to go into prostitution, German public television has reported, sparking outrage with Berlin saying on Wednesday it was taking the allegations “very seriously”...
One security officer responsible for several shelters even spoke of a “prostitution ring”, with young men especially sought after...
LAHORE: Child Welfare Protection Bureau (CWPB) and Data Darbar police in an operation on Saturday busted a gang of three suspects who would assault street children and later sell them to prostitution rings...
Soliciting is illegal in India along with running a brothel and pimping, but the law, an archaic throw back to British colonial times, is vague on prostitution itself...
But anti-trafficking campaigners argue any kind of legitimacy would fuel the industry, leading to a jump in smuggling of mainly poor and uneducated women from rural areas as well as children into brothels, a major problem in India...
LAHORE: The City Police Division ranks high in the list followed by the Cantonment Division in terms of housing gambling, prostitution and drug selling dens in the provincial capital...
Out of total 447 dens in the City Police Division, 153 are related to gambling, 71 to prostitution and 223 to drug peddling...
Since then, police investigations have uncovered that many of the women are forced into prostitution in China...
But investigators are increasingly convinced that the majority of the girls are sold into prostitution, two law enforcement officials familiar with the investigations said...
Karachi has been lamentably a city under siege, one large no-go area, for quite some time...
Based on your ethnicity, sect or political leaning, there are certain areas you cannot enter, or would enter at your own risk, or areas that you would avoid for the fear of getting stuck, mugged, or kidnapped for ransom...
KARACHI...
Protests on Shahra-e-Faisal and Press Club along with water clogging in Gulshan-e-Iqbal after a pipeline burst in the area blocked Karachi’s major arteries resulting in severe traffic jams on Saturday evening...
KARACHI: A loud explosion was heard in various parts of Karachi including Nazimabad, North Karachi, Orangi Town, Lyari, Banaras and Manghopir Tuesday night around 10:20 pm but despite over two hours of efforts, police and rescue officials were unable to locate the origin of the blast...
Till the filing of this report, there was no confirmation on the origin of the noise that triggered fear and panic in large parts of Karachi...
Earthquake tremors were felt by residents of Karachi's Gulshan-i-Iqbal and Gulistan-i-Jauhar areas on Tuesday...
6 magnitude earthquake struck the Gulshan-i-Iqbal area at a depth of 12 kilometres and its epicentre was Karachi...
Coal imported for various projects, including a 1,320 megawatt coal-fired power plant in Sahiwal, is dumped in the open close to residential areas in Karachi, creating health and safety hazards, DawnNews reported on Tuesday...
Shipments of coal unloaded at Karachi Port Trust (KPT) are dumped at various stations inside KPT and on a tract of railway land along the main Mauripur Road...
KARACHI: The Citizens-Police Liaison Committee has identified 60 places in the sprawling metropolis where incidents of street crimes, particularly snatching of mobile phones, have increased alarmingly, it emerged on Sunday...
It contained names and locations of the 60 areas — in all six Karachi districts — which have been declared ‘hot spots’ for mobile phone snatching and theft...
Station house officers (SHO) of areas in Karachi where street crimes are rampant need to be changed, Sindh Inspector General of Police (IG) AD Khawaja stated in a press release issued Tuesday...
The press release was issued following a high-level meeting held at the Central Police Office (CPO) in Karachi on Tuesday to discuss measures to curb street crimes in the metropolis...
Residents in Karachi's Defence and Clifton areas reported feeling tremors and hearing a loud "boom" Tuesday evening...
Many areas of Karachi plunged into darkness on Sunday after a technical fault in the city's power grid disrupted the electricity supply...
Posting on the company's twitter account, K-Electric claimed that restoration work began 'immediately' and that power supply was restored to most of the affected areas 'instantly'...
Jamaat-i-Islaami (JI) has called for protests at 50 locations across Karachi today, a day after yesterday's riots paralysed major arteries in the city...
Areas where the party plans to hold protests include Malir Zone, Shah Faisal, Gulshan Zone (near Disco Bakery), Jauhar Zone (near Samama Shopping Mall), Lea Market, Garden Area, Fresco Chowk, Defence Moar, Baloch Colony, Kala Pul, Karimabad, UP Moar, Liaquatabad, Daewoo Chowrangi,...