Ziaul Hasan Lanjar
Coverage of Ziaul Hasan Lanjar in the Nexus archive.
- As many as 14 prisoners escape from prison van while being transferred to Rawalpindi's Adiala jail
Fourteen under-trial prisoners escaped from a prison van during transport to Adiala jail in Rawalpindi after overpowering security guards. Four escapees were re-arrested, while police continue searching for the remaining 10. The incident prompted an inquiry and references to prior prison escapes in Rawalpindi and Karachi.
- Law enforcers rush to Karachi's Gulistan-i-Jauhar after reports of heavy firing, explosion
Law enforcers in Karachi's Gulistan-i-Jauhar responded to reports of heavy firing and an explosion, with security forces cordoning off the area. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar directed officials to investigate the incident. Rescue teams assessed the site, but no injuries were reported.
- Horror in Karachi's Quaidabad after 3-year-old’s body found dumped outside her home
A three-year-old girl was found murdered in Quaidabad, Karachi, after being subjected to a 'violent rape' and stuffed in a gunny bag outside her home. Police confirmed multiple marks of resistance on her body, and a high-level investigation team was formed to address the case. The incident has drawn attention from senior officials, including the inspector general of police and the home minister.