LARKANA: The returning officer (RO) of provincial assembly seat PS-10 on Tuesday rejected the objections raised by Qadir Bux Bhatti, and approved the nomination form submitted by Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Faryal Talpur to contest election from PS-10 after hearing arguments from both sides on the last day of scrutiny conducted at Ratodero in […]
People won’t accept Kalabagh Dam: PPP Khurshid Shah
KHAIRPUR: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former leader of the opposition in the National Assembly (NA) Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah on Tuesday strongly denounced the construction of Kalabagh Dam. While addressing a public gathering in Rohri, Shah said “Sindhi, Balochi and Pashtun community would resist the construction of Kalabagh Dam by all possible […]
ECP reveals Larkana voters’ statistics as tough elections approach
LARKANA: As many as 703,255 have been registered to cast their votes in the upcoming general elections-2018 for two national assembly (NA) and four provincial assembly (PA) seats of Larkana district. According to statistics revealed by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), 336 polling stations will be established for NA-200 constituency of Larkana-1 and 359 for […]
Police capture thug who looted Rs 12 million from ATM machines
LARKANA: The market police on Monday claimed to have arrested a thug who fraudulently withdrew cash from ATM machines of several banks in rural areas of Sindh. Reportedly, he had withdrawn a total amount of Rs 12 million. The Station House Officer (SHO) Sartaj Jagirani informed that the suspect was identified as Anees Abro, a […]
Three more children die in measles outbreak
KHAIRPUR: Three more children died on Sunday due to an outbreak of highly contagious measles in Saleh Pat, a town of Sukkur District in Sindh province. Reportedly, the children including Tahira Mangsi, Majida Mangsi and Maryam Mangsi died in Mangsi Mohalla as the virus has spread across the region, and infected dozens of children. The […]
State institutions must ensure elections on time: PPP
KHAIRPUR: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah on Sunday urged the state institutions to ensure that the upcoming general election-2018 is held on time. Addressing an Eid-Milan party in Sukkur, Shah stressed on the importance of democratic process in the country […]
Two die in road accident
KHAIRPUR: Two youths died on Monday in a road accident near Moro, a city in the Naushahro Feroze district of Sindh province. Reportedly, a vehicle rammed into a motorcycle at Moro-Dadu Bridge killing two youths namely Hasnain Qureshi and Haseeb Pathan on the spot. The deceased were residents of Dastaghir Colony of Moro. Meanwhile, the […]
Three killed, three injured for ‘honour’
KHAIRPUR: Three men were gunned down while three women were left injured on late Saturday by assailants who attacked them near Rohri, a town of Sukkur district in Sindh province. Reportedly, suspected armed men stormed into the house of Imdad Ali Metlo, situated at Basar Metlo Village, and killed him and his two sons namely […]
Two drown to death in Rohri Canal
KHAIRPUR: Two youths drowned in Rohri canal near Tando Masti, a village of Khairpur district in Sindh province. Reportedly, Qasim Arain and Hafeez Arain allegedly tried to overtake a car when they were returning to their native village Kolab Jeal. Consequently, they lost control of their motorcycle and plunged into the canal. Resultantly, the villagers […]
Couple shot dead seven months after tying the knot
KHAIRPUR: A couple was shot dead on Eid day near Halani, a town of Naushahro Feroze distict in Sindh province. Reportedly, suspected assailants attacked their house at Makai Village that resulted in the death of Ali Hassan and his wife Subhana Mojai. Meanwhile, the murderers managed to flee from the scene while the Halani Police […]