GUJRANWALA: A woman spilled boiling water on her husband when he allegedly tried to restrict her to go outside. Reportedly, Qari Ramzan asked his wife to not go outside of their home without his permission. A quarrel erupted between them over the issue. Consequently, she threw a bowl of boiling water on her husband. He […]
LAC seeks recovery of ‘missing’ writers, journalists and political workers
LARKANA: Larkana Action Committee (LAC) has called for a three-day hunger-strike from May 28 to protest for recovery of 65 missing persons which include political workers, writers and journalists. A camp has been established in front of Larkana Press Club in which leaders and activists of various parties including Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz, Awami Workers […]
Teachers want SALU registrar to step down
KHAIRPUR: The Shah Abdul Latif University Teachers Association (SALUTA) office bearers on Saturday reemphasised the aims and objectives of their struggle. In a press statement, Dr Amir Chandio, Dr Ghulam Ali Mallah, Dr Hisam Shaikh, Dr Masiullah Jatoi, Ahmed Ali Memon and others said that SALUTA was not against any individual, however aims to resolve […]
ATC acquits Altaf Hussain in sedition case
KHAIRPUR: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Khairpur on Saturday issued non-bailable warrants (NBW) against Muttahida Qaumi Movement London (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain in the sedition case. Reportedly, the ATC Judge Inam Ali Malik section 7 of the anti-terrorism act (ATA) and issued non-bailable warrants against Altaf Hussain for inciting people to rebel against the state. […]
CMC doctors protest against halt of construction work
LARKANA: The Chandka Medical College (CMC) doctors on Saturday held a protest against halting construction work of CMC and Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU). The protesting doctors included Dr Ihsan Malik, Dr Nadim Baloch, Dr Sarfraz Tunio, Dr Inayat Magsi, Dr Fahim Khuhawar, Dr Asif Chandio and Dr Hafeez Abro. While talking to […]
Garbage heaps deface Khairpur
KHAIRPUR: Massive piles of trash plague neighbourhoods across Khairpur due to poor performance of Khairpur Municipal Committee. Reportedly, the residents of 80 neighbourhoods have been facing immense difficulty. It seems like a mere formality when the sanitation employees visit after residents’ complaints increase. Most streets are in a dilapidated condition while overflown sewage water is […]
Police arrest three criminals, seize weapons
KHAIRPUR: The police arrested three suspected criminals on Saturday. Reportedly, the Gambat police raided Raipur link road and detained Waheed Ali Jamro and Arslan Khuhro. The police also seized a pistol, ammunitions and a stolen motorcycle from their possession. Meanwhile, the Kot Lalo police arrested a proclaimed offender namely Mushtaq Ali Solangi in a raid […]
Eid packages distributed among the poor
KHAIRPUR: The Halani Town Committee (TC) Chairman Sayed Naveed Ali Shah on Saturday distributed Eid Rashan packages among 250 poverty-stricken people. According to a report, a big ceremony was arranged in which Shah appeared as a chief guest. While addressing the gathering, he said that it was their duty to serve the needy people of […]
PTI leader arranges iftar dinner
JACOBABAD: the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Raaz Khan Pathan on Thursday continued arranging Iftar dinner for the fourth consecutive day at many places of Jacobabad. In his address on the occasion, he said that fasting is one of the main pillars of Islam and the Islamic month of Ramazan is a month of blessings and […]
Six bandits killed in 22 encounters: police report
SHIKARPUR: The Shikarpur Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Masood Ahmed Bangash on Thursday claimed that police killed six bandits and recovered arms and ammunitions from their four injured accomplices. The Shikarpur Information Department received a police monthly report that suggested that police officers conducted 22 encounters during which many robbers were arrested. The police seized […]