Two labourers were buried alive during excavation work for the foundation of a multi-storey commercial plaza near Flying Coach Adda at Nageena Chowk, Pakpattan, highlighting serious lapses in construction safety practices. Read More: Minister lays foundation stone for Kacha Noor Shah Road project in Sahiwal Eyewitnesses said the contractors had failed to adopt basic safety measures […]
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Punjab: CTD arrests 3 terrorists working for indian spy agency RAW
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab carried out a significant intelligence-based operation, arresting three terrorists linked to the Indian intelligence agency RAW. The operation took place in Pathan Colony on Jhang Road, where authorities recovered a large cache of weapons and explosive materials. According to the CTD spokesperson, the arrested suspects had planned coordinated […]
SC seeks responses from parties on JIT report in Pakpattan case
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday sought response from the respondents on the joint investigation team (JIT) report in Pakpattan shrine land allotment case within 15 days. At the beginning of the hearing, Justice Umar Atta Bandial asked whether the allotted land was property of the Auqaf Department or the government. To this, a private […]
DPO who pulled Khawar Maneka over for overspeeding transferred
PAKPATTAN: Pakpattan district police officer (DPO) Rizwan Omar Gondal who pulled over Khawer Maneka, ex-husband of first lady Bushra Maneka, for overspeeding was transferred on Monday. On August 23, the DPO pulled over Khawer Maneka who was overspeeding. The police officer had asked Maneka to stop but he ignored the orders after which he was […]
Family accuses police constable of kidnapping girl in Pakpattan
PAKPATTAN: A Matric student was kidnapped from Baba Farid shrine in Pakpattan around two weeks ago and nothing has yet been done for her recovery, family of the girl claimed on Wednesday. According to details, the teenager came to the shrine to offer prayers and while she was returning back home with her father, she […]
6-year-old girl forced into marriage to settle honour in Pakpattan
A 6-year-old girl’s fate was decided by a panchayat when it ordered her family to marry her off as vani to settle a love marriage dispute in Mehraabad, UC Jewan Shah in the area of Police Station Rangshah, Pakpattan on Thursday. According to reliable sources, father of the 6-year-old told Daily Times that a few […]