KARACHI (NEW News) – The arrested terrorist of a banned outfit has made sensational revelations during police investigation. The terrorist was apprehended during a police operation in Mubeena Town area of Karachi.

Arrested terrorist named Shahid alias Shahidu informed police that his 10-member gang used to collect fund to buy weapons for the purpose of target killing in Karachi, New News reported on Wednesday.

He said that his gang collected Rs 450,000 through extortion during Ramazan which was handed over to gang leader Wasi. He also revealed that his gang killed several people in Karachi.

He further informed that three members of his gang were killed in exchange of fire with police.

KARACHI (NEW News) – According to details, Rangers conducted a targeted operation in Baldia Yousuf Goth area of Karachi on Wednesday. Terrorists present in the area opened fire at the Rangers officials. Rangers returned the fire as a result three terrorists of gang war group were killed.

Two Rangers officials were also wounded in the exchange of fire. A Rangers spokesman informed that sophisticated weapons were also recovered from the dead terrorists.

Separately, police arrested three accused during an operation in Shah Faisal Colony. Police sources said that the arrested accused were involved in several cases of street crime.

On the other hand, one person was killed and another wounded in firing incidents in New Karachi and Landhi areas.

SRINAGAR: (NEW News) – Indian army killed yet another Kashmiri youth on Wednesday in a firing incident. Basit Rasool was a B-Tech student. The news of his martyrdom sparked protests throughout the valley once again, reported NEW News.

The occupying Indian forces killed yet another Kashmiri youth today. Protests broke out throughout the valley as the news of Basit’s martyrdom spread like wild fire. The protesters hoisted Pakistani flag in the valley and raised slogans against India.

The martyr was buried wrapped in Pakistan flag. The funeral prayer was attended by thousands of Kashmiris.

Reacting to the brutal murder, Kashmiri people said that the barbarity of the occupying Indian army in killing Basit had reminded them the martyrdom of Burhan Wani once again.

ISLAMABAD (NEW News) – Leader of the Opposition and renowned PPP leader Khurshid Shah has expressed that the masses send their selected members to Parliament and that the Parliament is a sacred place.

He expressed this in while addressing the Parliament session where he let it be known that the every word spoken in this parliament has great importance because the parliament draft a constitution and institutions are formed as a result.PPP leader revealed that despite of being blamed for several reasons, our party played a crucial role in saving the sacred parliament.

Khurshid Shah also commented that the PML-N government is losing its popularity at a faster speed.

During the speech in Parliament session, the Speaker forbade Khurshid Shah from speaking on Panama Leaks as according to his opinion, the matter is still in courts.

In response, Khurshid Shah expressed that the Parliament is supreme and is more sacred than Supreme Court.

Leader of the Opposition expressed his grief over PM terming his speech as political and commented that all this means that politics is a lie.

He expressed that calling PM speech as a political stunt is tantamount to disgracing the Parliament.

Khurshid Shah let it be known that the Parliament has been attacked from inside.

Leader of the Opposition professed that the Chief Justice belongs to the country as a whole and that is why he should not be made controversial.

PPP leader expressed that the prime minister is hiding behind the letter of Qatari prince.

He cleared out that despite all the differences, we joined hands with PML-N at each and every occasion.

ISLAMABAD (NEW) – Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Rizwan Akhter held a farewell meeting with Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif on Thursday. Lt Gen Rizwan Akhter met the premier in PM House Islamabad. 

Both discussed the internal and external security situation of the country.

Prime Minister admired the services of DG ISI and expressed good wishes for new responsibilities and future.

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement announced that Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar was appointed as DG ISI.

He will replace Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar who has been posted as President National Defence University (NDU).

KARACHI (Express News World) – Preparations for funeral prayer of former singer turned Islamic preacher Junaid Jamshed have been completed at Moin Khan Academy in Karachi. The funeral prayer would be held at 2:00 pm today (Thursday) while his burial will be done at Darul  Uloom in Korangi’s Karachi.

Earlier, Junaid Jamshed’s body was taken to Karachi on C-130 while his funeral prayer was offered at Nur Khan Airbase which was also attended by the air chief of Pakistan. Junaid Jamshed was also given guard of honor at the base. 

On December 7, Junaid Jamshed was martyred in Pakistan Airlines International (PIA) PK-661 flight crash that killed 46 other people as well.