Two Hazara men shot dead in Quettaon April 23, 2018Two people from the Hazara community were shot dead by identified armed men on Sunday near the Western Bypass in Quetta. According to reports, the men were traveling out of the city when unidentified assailants opened fire resulting in the death of two. A police official was injured in the attack, who was later shifted to Bolan Medical Complex in Quetta for treatment. "It is a sectarian … [Read more...] about Two Hazara men shot dead in Quetta
Four children die in measles outbreakon April 23, 2018DADU: At least four children lost their lives on Saturday in the villages of Dadu district. Five-month-old Uzairan and four-month-old Qadir died in Gul Muhammad Shah village. While four-year-old Shazia Birohi died in Mado village on Sunday. Reportedly, 12-month-old Salma died while 22 others were admitted in the civil hospital after a fresh measles outbreak in Wahid Bux Lund … [Read more...] about Four children die in measles outbreak
18 arrested as illegal gambling den bustedon April 23, 2018KHYBER AGENCY: The Landi Kotal political administration on Sunday arrested 18 gamblers in Sadu Khel area. According to report, tehsildar Shams-ul-Islam said that Khasadar party raided a gambling den and caught gamblers red handed. Money and other valuables were seized. The detainees were put behind the bars for interrogation and case was registered against them. An official vowed that no … [Read more...] about 18 arrested as illegal gambling den busted
Two children die due to ‘lack of oxygen’ at Khairpur hospitalon April 22, 2018KHAIRPUR: Two children at the Khairpur City Hospital died due to alleged shortage of oxygen on Saturday. According to details, two children - Fahad Shar and Waqar Jagirani - were admitted to the City Hospital due to various diseases and they died on early Saturday morning due to alleged shortage of oxygen. Parents of the deceased held a protest at against the hospital's administrations. … [Read more...] about Two children die due to ‘lack of oxygen’ at Khairpur hospital
ABW Academy, civil society hold protest for education emergencyon April 22, 2018LARKANA: The ABW Academy carried out a large rally on Saturday demanding education emergency to be implemented in Sindh. The rally was led by Syed Arshad Ali Shah, Sahil Korejo, Roshan Jamali and civil society including women. They marched through many roads holding placards and banners and reached local press club. They said that despite the fact that education emergency was imposed in … [Read more...] about ABW Academy, civil society hold protest for education emergency
Time for judiciary to ‘deliver’: CJPon April 21, 2018CHARSADDA: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar Friday said time had come for judiciary to deliver and that active role of judges and lawyers was equally important in his mission of swift justice to all. "What answers we will give to litigants whose cases are pending since last two decades," the chief justice said in his address after inaugurating the Judicial Complex Charsadda. He said … [Read more...] about Time for judiciary to ‘deliver’: CJP
Explosives seized in Jamrudon April 20, 2018KHYBER AGENCY: The law enforcement agencies on Thursday seized eight improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and other equipment used in subversive activities from Chotta Nehr area of Tehsil Jamrud. The security forces conducted raid on a tipoff and found the explosives concealed in plastic bags at a deserted locality. According to an official of the security forces, unidentified militants might … [Read more...] about Explosives seized in Jamrud
Two women and a man try to commit suicideon April 20, 2018LARKANA: Two women and a man tried to commit suicide nearby Larkana on Thursday. According to reports, Sanam, a resident of Murad Wahan village, swallowed poison after having a quarrel with her mother over a minor issue. Asifa, a resident of Dhamrah village, also tried to commit suicide by consuming poison. Wasim, a resident of Garhi Khuda Bux, had a brawl with his brother. Consequently, … [Read more...] about Two women and a man try to commit suicide
Hazara trader gunned down in Quettaon April 19, 2018QUETTA: A shopkeeper from Hazara community was shot dead by identified armed men early Wednesday morning. Gunmen riding on a motorcycle opened fire at an auto parts shop, killing Asif on the spot, Quetta Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abdur Razzaq Cheema said. It appears to have been a targeted killing, he added. The body of the deceased was shifted to the Civil Hospital. City Police … [Read more...] about Hazara trader gunned down in Quetta
Writ of state restored in tribal areas: governoron April 19, 2018PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra Wednesday said that due to successful operations by the armed forces, sacrifices by law enforcement agencies and people of FATA, peace as well as writ of the state has been restored in the tribal areas. "Pakistan Army has successfully cleared almost whole the country from organized terrorist groups," he told a ceremony at the Governor's … [Read more...] about Writ of state restored in tribal areas: governor
