Day: July 9, 2026

Rawalpindi: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF)conducted six operations across the country and arrested six suspects,seizing 24.704 kilograms(kgs) of narcotics with an estimated value of more than Rs 3 million, an ANF spokesperson said on Wednesday.

During an international drug interdiction operation at Islamabad International Airport, ANF recovered 2.026 kg of methamphetamine (ice) from the luggage of a passenger bound for Jeddah.

In a separate operation at Faisalabad International Airport, officials seized 878 grams of ice concealed in the luggage of a passenger travelling to Bahrain and arrested the suspect.

In domestic operations, ANF recovered 14.4 kg of opium from a vehicle near the Northern Bypass in Peshawar and apprehended the driver.

In another operation near University Road, Peshawar, authorities recovered 5 kg of hashish from a suspect.

Separately, ANF seized 1.2 kg of hashish from a motorcyclist near Glotian Mor in Sialkot district, while another 1.2 kg of hashish was recovered from a suspect near Customs Chowk in Peshawar.

The spokesperson said cases had been registered against all the accused under the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997 (CNSA), and further investigations were underway.

Rawalpindi: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF)conducted six operations across the country and arrested six suspects,seizing 24.704 kilograms(kgs) of narcotics with an estimated value of more than Rs 3 million, an ANF spokesperson said on Wednesday.

During an international drug interdiction operation at Islamabad International Airport, ANF recovered 2.026 kg of methamphetamine (ice) from the luggage of a passenger bound for Jeddah.

In a separate operation at Faisalabad International Airport, officials seized 878 grams of ice concealed in the luggage of a passenger travelling to Bahrain and arrested the suspect.

In domestic operations, ANF recovered 14.4 kg of opium from a vehicle near the Northern Bypass in Peshawar and apprehended the driver.

In another operation near University Road, Peshawar, authorities recovered 5 kg of hashish from a suspect.

Separately, ANF seized 1.2 kg of hashish from a motorcyclist near Glotian Mor in Sialkot district, while another 1.2 kg of hashish was recovered from a suspect near Customs Chowk in Peshawar.

The spokesperson said cases had been registered against all the accused under the Control of Narcotic Substances Act, 1997 (CNSA), and further investigations were underway.

Bahawalpur: The police took two suspects into the custody in a torture incident reported in a restaurant here in the city.

According to a spokesperson on Wednesday, following the complaint submitted by the affected party regarding a torture incident, a case had been registered at Civil Lines Police Station. Both nominated suspects including one former constable Jam Hanzala, were arrested and were being interrogated.

Further investigation was underway.

Bahawalpur: The police took two suspects into the custody in a torture incident reported in a restaurant here in the city.

According to a spokesperson on Wednesday, following the complaint submitted by the affected party regarding a torture incident, a case had been registered at Civil Lines Police Station. Both nominated suspects including one former constable Jam Hanzala, were arrested and were being interrogated.

Further investigation was underway.

Dera ismail khan: District Police Officer (DPO) Ziauddin Ahmed, visited the Police Driving School to inspect the driving test process and review ongoing training sessions, reaffirming the police department’s commitment to transparency and road safety.

During the visit, the DPO directed the driving school staff to ensure that the issuance of driving licences is carried out with complete transparency, merit and strict adherence to relevant rules and regulations.

He emphasized that every stage of the licensing process must remain fair and free from irregularities.

Inspecting the training classes, Ziauddin Ahmed instructed the staff to provide comprehensive instruction on modern traffic laws, safe driving practices and practical driving skills so that candidates develop into responsible and competent drivers.

The DPO said that promoting safe driving habits and raising public awareness of traffic regulations are essential for protecting lives and property, adding that quality training remains a top priority in achieving safer roads.

Dera ismail khan: District Police Officer (DPO) Ziauddin Ahmed, visited the Police Driving School to inspect the driving test process and review ongoing training sessions, reaffirming the police department’s commitment to transparency and road safety.

During the visit, the DPO directed the driving school staff to ensure that the issuance of driving licences is carried out with complete transparency, merit and strict adherence to relevant rules and regulations.

He emphasized that every stage of the licensing process must remain fair and free from irregularities.

Inspecting the training classes, Ziauddin Ahmed instructed the staff to provide comprehensive instruction on modern traffic laws, safe driving practices and practical driving skills so that candidates develop into responsible and competent drivers.

The DPO said that promoting safe driving habits and raising public awareness of traffic regulations are essential for protecting lives and property, adding that quality training remains a top priority in achieving safer roads.