News - Pakistan

Waris Khan SHO booked for patronising gambling den

The Waris Khan police SHO was suspended and booked on Sunday when he was found guilty of patronising a gambling den, a police spokesman...
Pakistan | 05 Nov 2007

Five held for gambling

Toba Tek Singh - City police raided a shop on Saturday night on Shorkot Road outside the timber market and arrested five people for gambling...
Pakistan | 24 Sep 2007

Layri gang-war flares-up once again

The gang-war in Lyari, one of the oldest locality of the city, has once against flared-up and the rival groups by taking position in the...
Pakistan | 11 Jun 2007

Pakistani sells daughters to pay gambling debts

Islamabad - A Pakistani man from the city of Karachi sold his 13-year-old daughter to settle gambling debts and was planning the same fate...
Pakistan | 05 Jun 2007

Police need no warrants to raid gambling dens: LHC

Lahore: A division bench of the Lahore High Court comprising Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif and Justice Asif Saeed Khan Khosa on Friday...
Pakistan | 28 Apr 2007

Bookies deny links to Woolmer's murder

Bookmakers in Pakistan have denied involvement with Bob Woolmer's murder, saying there would be no motive for them to have him killed. They...
Pakistan | 26 Mar 2007

Woolmer death 'linked to gambling and match fixing syndicates'

Former Pakistan bowler Sarfraz Nawaz claims the death of coach Bob Woolmer is linked to a book he was writing. Nawaz believes Woolmer would...
Pakistan | 22 Mar 2007