SINDH: A major theft incident has been reported on the Sukkur-Multan Motorway (M-5), where modern surveillance cameras infrastructure installed along a nearly 200-kilometre stretch has been stolen, raising serious concerns over security and governance. Read More: Cameras to be installed outside education institutions in Punjab According to reports, advanced speed monitoring cameras, surveillance systems, solar panels, […]
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15 killed in tribal clashes and police operation in Ubauro
GHOTKI: At least 15 people were killed in Ubauro following a deadly gun battle between three tribes and a subsequent joint operation by police and Rangers against the armed groups. Police officials said that the clash erupted among the Shar, Sailra, and Dondo tribes, prompting law enforcement agencies to launch a full-scale operation in the […]
Azma condemns murder of journalist in Ghotki
Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has strongly condemned the brutal killing of senior journalist Tufail Rind in Ghotki. She said that Tufail Rind, who was serving as the General Secretary of the Mirpur Mathelo Press Club, was shot dead in broad daylight – a highly tragic and condemnable incident. Azma Bokhari stated […]
Sindh announces local by-election schedule for 52 seats
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Sindh, has released the schedule for by-elections on 52 vacant local government seats across the province. Polling is set to take place on September 24, 2025 in various districts including Shikarpur, Kashmore, Ghotki, Sukkur, Naushahro Feroze, Hyderabad, Jamshoro, and Matiari, as well as in parts of Karachi such as […]
Ghotki train accident: operation completed, trains restored
The relief operation at the site of the Ghotki train accident was completed on Tuesday. The engine and 17 coaches were recovered, while the trains were restored. According to DS Railway Sukkur Tariq Latif, traffic has been restored on the railway track after 29 hours. He said that the railway track was closed at 3:40 […]
Fawad Chaudhry asks, “why should Azam Swati suffer the consequences for Saad Rafique’s mistakes?”
After two express trains crashed in Sindh’s Ghotki, leaving at least 41 passengers dead and over 100 injured, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday that the Federal Minister for Railways should not be penalised for the blunders of former railways minister Saad Rafique. “I can’t comment on the cause of the […]
Sir Syed Express driver narrates the tale of accident
LAHORE: The driver of the Sir Syed express, Ejaz Ahmed, survived the accident near Daharki late on Sunday. He says he and his assistant driver were wide awake and when they saw bogies of the Millat Express on track, they applied emergency brakes but in vain. The engine was unable to stop which led […]
Bilawal demands shift of fake accounts case to Sindh instead of Rawalpindi
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari repeated his objections regarding the transfer of fake accounts case to Rawalpindi, on Tuesday. “The rule of law should be the same for everyone living in Pakistan,” he said. “Bhutto family had always been persecuted in Rawalpindi,” he said in a press conference in Larkana in which he demanded that […]
MQM-P senior leader injured in road mishap
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader, Khawaja Izharul Hassan, on Sunday, suffered multiple injuries in a road accident near Karachi Toll Plaza. Soon after the road mishap, MQM-P leader, Amir Khan, confirmed that Izhar was on his home from Ghotki in the wee hours when the accident occurred. He was said to have suffered head injuries […]
Another Hindu girl abducted in Sindh
A 16-year-old girl belonging to the Hindu Meghwar minority group has been abducted in the Tando Bagho district of Badin, Sindh. The abduction follows outrage over the kidnapping, alleged forced conversion and underage marriages of two Hindu sisters in Ghotki on March 20. According to the Information Department handout, Minister for Minority Affairs Hari Ram Kishori […]