Zia-ur-Rehman
Zia-ur-Rehman, also known by his operational alias Abu Qatal or Qatal Sindhi, was a prominent commander of the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). He gained notoriety for orchestrating numerous attacks in Jammu and Kashmir and was implicated in high-profile terror incidents, including a lethal assault on a pilgrims' bus in 2022. His influence extended through various proxy organizations, and he was considered a key figure in coordinating terror activities between Pakistan and regions in Jammu and Kashmir. Qatal was recently killed in a targeted attack in Pakistan, highlighting ongoing infighting within militant ranks.
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Zia ur Rehman is one of the accused in the case of alleged gang rape of two sisters.
5 افراد نے مبینہ طور پر 2 بہنوں کو زیادتی کا نشانہ بنا ڈالا
Pakistan· 2025-12-13
Zia ur Rehman filed an FIR four days after Sidra's murder, claiming she had run away.
جرگے کے سربراہ کا شادی شدہ خاتون کو خود قتل کرنے کا انکشافPakistan· 2025-08-07
Zia ur Rehman is the husband of the murdered woman who filed an FIR four days after her death.
مقتولہ کو دفنانے کے بعد قبر کا نشان مٹا دیا گیاPakistan· 2025-07-27
Zia ur Rehman, the husband of the murdered woman, filed an FIR claiming his wife had eloped.
جرگے کے سربراہ نے شادی شدہ لڑکی کو قتل کرایا، پھر خود اس کا جنازہ پڑھایاPakistan· 2025-07-27
Zia-ur-Rehman, a leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, stated that no political worker should be in jail.
پی ٹی آئی اپنے بانی کی رہائی کیلئے سڑکوں کی بجائے عدالتوں میں قانونی جنگ لڑے، مصدق ملکPakistan· 2025-07-14
Zia ur Rehman accepted the election challenge from Ali Amin Gandapur.
مولانا کے بھائی ضیاء الرحمان نے گنڈاپور کا چیلنج قبول کرلیاPakistan· 2025-07-14
Zia ur Rehman, the spokesperson for the anti-polio program, stated that swings are being placed in areas considered dangerous for polio.
پاکستان سے پولیو وائرس کے خاتمے کیلئے منفرد مہم شروعPakistan· 2025-06-01Zia-ur-Rehman, also known as Qatal Sindhi, was the chief operational commander of the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba.
LeT ultra Abu Qatal, brain behind J&K attacks, killed in Pak
India· 2025-03-17