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  • October 23, 2025

    Man kidnapped

    Representational image of a kidnapped person with his hands tied to a chair. — Unsplash/FileIslamabad: Five assailants, at gunpoint, abducted a...

  • June 23, 2025

    SSP honours FC officer

    SSP Security Muhammad Sarfraz Virk  awards a appreciation certificate to Subedar Major Aslam Khan Mashwani of the Frontier Constabulary on June...

  • May 05, 2025

    Capital police claim drop in crime

    Islamabad police personnel seen in this image on April 14, 2025. — Facebook@islamabadpolice Islamabad:The Islamabad police claim a 20% drop in...

  • April 22, 2025

    Young man found hanging from pole

    A representational image of a police tape. — Unsplash/FileISLAMABAD: The police are investigating the apparent suicide of a young man whose body...

  • April 15, 2025

    Drop in crime rate in ICT

    An Islamabad Police officer reviewing police patrolling in the federal capital on June 22, 2024. — X @ICT_PoliceIslamabad:The Islamabad Police,...

  • April 13, 2025

    Police misbehave with complainant family

    An Islamabad Police officer reviewing police patrolling in the federal capital on June 22, 2024. —X/ @ICT_PoliceIslamabad : A family hailing from...

  • April 12, 2025

    TikToker killed

    Police officers stand behind crime scene police tape. — AFP/FileIslamabad:A TikToker has been gunned down, another was wounded critically while...

  • March 27, 2025

    Service of ‘Facilitation on Wheels’ lauded

    Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhary speaks to the media in this undated image. — APP/FileIslamabad:Minister of State for Interior Talal...

  • March 12, 2025

    Businessman robbed of Rs5m in broad daylight

    Representational image of a robbery at gunpoint. — APP/FileIslamabad:A daring daylight robbery took place within the jurisdiction of Sabzi Mandi...

  • March 09, 2025

    Tarnol shootout: Police arrest two notorious dacoits

    Representational image of a jail inmate. — APP/FileIslamabad : In a late-night crackdown on criminal gangs operating in the federal capital,...

  • March 07, 2025

    IGP orders strict security during Ramazan

    Inspector General of Police Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi looks on in a meeting on April 22, 2024. — Facebook@islamabadpoliceIslamabad:Inspector...

  • March 03, 2025

    Police refute reports circulating on social media

    Islamabad police personnel seen at a checkpoint in Islamabad. — X@ICT_Police/FileIslamabad:The police spokesman, however, issued a clarification,...

  • February 28, 2025

    Young man commits suicide

    Representational image of a police tape restricting a crime scene. — Reuters/FileIslamabad: A tragic episode happened at Faisal Masjid when a...

  • February 26, 2025

    3 killed, five injured in motorway accident

    Representational image of Rescue 1122 ambulance. — APP FileRawalpindi:Three passengers have died, five sustained critical injuries as a result of...

  • February 25, 2025

    Forensic awareness course concludes

    Participants pose for a photo during a ceremony after completing the Forensic Awareness Course on February 20, 2025. —...

  • February 20, 2025

    Robbery attempt foiled, abandoned vehicle recovered

    The representational image shows a robber with a gun aimed at a car. — Unsplash/FileIslamabad: A swift police response thwarted a robbery attempt...

  • February 15, 2025

    SSP reviews security matters

    SSP Muhammad Sarfraz Virk visits the office of the security division in Islamabad on February 14, 2025. — Facebook@islamabadpoliceIslamabad :...

  • February 12, 2025

    Police bust local, Afghan gangs

    Senior Superintendent of Police Operations Muhammad Shoaib Khan addresses a press conference at 15 headquarters on February 11, 2025. —...

  • February 09, 2025

    Delegation of transport union meets CTO Islamabad

    Chief Traffic Officer Islamabad, Captain Syed Zeeshan Haider. — APP/File Islamabad : A delegation from Faizabad transport union met with Chief...

  • February 07, 2025

    RPO holds open court

    Regional Police Officer Rawalpindi Babar Sarfraz Alpa listens to citizen's issues during an open court on February 6, 2025. —...

  • February 04, 2025

    Police recover over 60,000 kites, 10,000 string rolls

    SSP Operation Muhammad Shoaib Khan interacts with officials at the office of Rescue 15 after seizing a large number of Kites and threads during the...

  • January 24, 2025

    Over 88,000 motorists fined; 187 cases registered during last month

    Commuters make their way along a motorway as they enter the capital city Islamabad. — AFP/ FileIslamabad:The Islamabad Traffic Police , during the...

  • January 23, 2025

    Police commanders’ conference reviews performance

    Inspector General of Police Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, presides over a conference of operational commanders at the Safe City Headquarters on...

  • January 23, 2025

    Complaint lodged against police for false raids

    Islamabad police personnel seen at a checkpoint in Islamabad. — X@ICT_Police/FileIslamabad:A resident has filed a formal complaint with the...

  • January 21, 2025

    Extortionists, POs arrested in crackdowns

    A representational image of a handcuffed man standing behind bars. — APP/FileIslamabad: In a series of operations, the Islamabad Police have...

  • January 17, 2025

    Public Conciliatory Committees reactivated

    The image shows a glimpse from a ceremony of the Islamabad Police reinstating the public conciliatory committees on January 16, 2025. —...

  • January 13, 2025

    Policeman gunned down in I-9

    A representational image of a gunshot. — Reuters/FileIslamabad: A policeman, Zubair Shah , was martyred on Sunday when three armed men opened fire...

  • January 12, 2025

    FIA arrests 2 human traffickers

    The Federal Investigation Agency's sign board. — Geo News/File Islamabad : The Federal Investigation Agency has arrested two suspects involved in...

  • January 12, 2025

    Huge cache of weapons and drugs seized

    Weapons, ammunition and explosives recovered from terrorists. — ISPR/File Islamabad: The federal capital police have seized a huge cache of arms...

  • December 29, 2024

    2 Tik Tokers gunned down

    A representational image of a gunshot. — Reuters/FileISLAMABAD : Two Tik Tokers have been gunned down at H-13 in the jurisdiction of Shams Colony...

  • December 28, 2024

    Over 800,000 traffic violations addressed in 2024

    The image released on Nov 9, 2024 shows a lady officer of the Islamabad Traffic Police regulating traffic in Islamabad. — Facebook/Islamabad...

  • December 26, 2024

    MoU inked for ‘Green and Clean’ Islamabad

    A general view of the Margalla Hills Islamabad can be seen in this image. — Facebook/Islamabad Wildlife Management Board - IWMB/FileIslamabad:A...

  • December 25, 2024

    FIA hosts Christmas celebration

    A prepared table shows a cake, cutlery and the Christmas tree on December 21, 2023. — Facebook@Fjwu_Official/FileIslamabad : In a display of unity...

  • December 25, 2024

    Police inspector found dead

    The picture shows Islamabad police personnel in this undated photo. — AFP/FileIslamabad: The police have found the body of a serving inspector of...

  • December 18, 2024

    DIG inquires after SP

    DIG Headquarters/ Security Muhammad Javad Tariq meets SP Hakeem Khan at Kulsum International Hospital on December 16, 2024. —...

  • December 13, 2024

    Students briefed about police working

    A group photo of student volunteers of SZABIST University during their visit to the Operations Division of Islamabad Police on December 12, 2024....

  • December 12, 2024

    Girl found dead in hotel

    Representational image shows a police tape at a crime scene. — AFP/FileIslamabad: A 23-year-old girl found dead in a room of a hotel near PIMS,...

  • December 10, 2024

    Speech contest held to raise traffic safety awareness

    A student participates in a speech competition organised by the Islamabad Traffic Police at the ICCI auditorium on December 9, 2024. —...

  • December 02, 2024

    Crackdown on fugitives ordered

    Inspector General of Police Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi sits in a meeting on April 22, 2024. — Facebook@islamabadpoliceIslamabad:Inspector...