SIALKOT: Journalists belonging to print and electronic media took out a Palestine solidarity rally in Sialkot here on Wednesday. The rally began near the Sialkot Press Club and ended at congested Allama Iqbal Chowk after marching on various inter-city roads. The journalists were carrying placards, and they chanted slogans against Israel besides burning the effigies […]
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Shehbaz urges world to stop Israeli aggression in Gaza
SIALKOT: PML-N President Mian Shehbaz Sharif has urged the world and Islamic countries to use their influence for stopping the Israeli attacks against Palestinians. Talking to the newsmen at the residence of PML-N Sialkot leader Mansha Ullah Butt in Sialkot on Tuesday, Shehbaz Sharif said the mounting killings of innocent people in Palestine by Israel […]
Nullah Aik, choked at places, may inundate Sialkot
SIALKOT: The people belonging to Kandan Sayyan, Bambaanwala, Mittaanwali, Bhola Moosa, Kaanbaanwala and the dozens of surrounding villages of Daska Tehsil have expressed grave concern over the inordinate delay in the cleanliness of the Naullah Aik. Social, religious and political circles said that the rain season is approaching and there is a chance of flooding […]
Two ‘terrorists’ held with explosives in Sialkot
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed to have arrested two terrorists, and recovered explosives, cash and jihadi literature from them on Monday. On a tip, the CTD conducted an operation in suburbs of Sialkot city during which two alleged terrorists belonging to a banned outfit were apprehended. Explosives, thousands of rupees in cash and jihadi […]
Sialkot’s 200-year-old mosque is made up of pulses
A 200-year-old mosque in Sialkot continues to attract many people. Many people pray there every day, but many do not know its history. It’s said that pulses and mud were used to build the Gulzar-e-Madina Mosque. Pulses, such as chickpeas and pink lentils, were added to concrete to strengthen the structure. The mosque, located in […]
COAS visits Working Boundary near Sialkot
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Bajwa on Sunday visited the troops along the Working Boundary near Sialkot. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement, COAS said “There is nothing more sacred than defending the motherland”. Director General ISPR Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor in a tweet said, “COAS visited troops along working […]
PM Khan lays foundation of first women university in Sialkot
SIALKOT: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday laid foundation of a women university in Sialkot here on Wednesday. The Prime Minister while addressing the ceremony said that only those nations progress which place due importance on education. “The more amount of money is spent on education, the more a nation progresses,” said the prime minister. […]
Will befittingly respond to Indian aggression, says COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said that Indian aggression and violations of the Line of Control (LOC) ceasefire agreement will be befittingly answered. According to a press release issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS visited the LOC and Working Boundary in Khuiratta and Ratta Arayan sectors, where […]