A large-scale online fraud network involving more than 100 people has been uncovered in Basti Mandurin, a locality in Khangarh, Muzaffargarh. Despite video evidence of armed activity and public complaints, police have failed to act against the influential perpetrators. According to residents, a group led by Aslam, Arif, and Shoaib has been operating an international […]
Madrassa teachers arrested for alleged abuse of students
Police have arrested two madrassa teachers after three students were allegedly raped at Madrassa Tajul Uloom in Alipur tehsil of Muzaffargarh district. According to the FIR, a man named Ghulam Qadir told police that he had admitted three children to the madrassa for religious education. He said that two teachers, Mufti Muhammad Farhan and Abdul […]
Muzaffargarh landlord arrested for tying up girl
Police on Monday arrested a landlord for tying up and illegally keeping a five-year-old girl in custody for allegedly breaking an orange in the Sadar Sarwar Shaheed area. According to police, SHO Irfan Faiz took swift action on the direction of District Police Officer (DPO) Dr Rizwan Ahmed Khan after receiving a call on police […]
Report on harassment case at Islamia University Bahawalpur sought
Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) South Punjab, Fuad Hashim Rabbani, has taken serious notice of a disturbing incident of harassment involving a female student at Islamia University Bahawalpur and directed the university administration to submit a comprehensive report without delay. In this regard, Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Muhammad Kamran met the ACS at his office to […]
Bahawal Victoria Hospital MS removed over negligence
The Medical Superintendent of Bahawal Victoria Hospital (BVH), Bahawalpur, Dr Amir Mehmood Bukhari, has been removed from his post over alleged administrative negligence and has been directed to report to the Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department. The decision was taken following a surprise visit by Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) South Punjab, Fuad Hashim Rabbani, […]
Safe City project begins operations in Bahawalpur
The Punjab Police Command and Control Centre in Bahawalpur has become fully operational. Additional Chief Secretary South Punjab, Fuad Hashim Rabbani, visited the facility to review its performance, accompanied by Special Secretary C&W South Punjab, Aftab Pirzada. During a briefing, SP Kashif Abdullah explained that the Safe City Project now enables round-the-clock surveillance of all […]
Govt awakes to river erosion in Layyah
Punjab Irrigation Minister Kazim Ali Pirzada visited Bakhari Ahmad Khan in Kot Sultan, Layyah, on Friday to inspect the Indus River and assess erosion risks. Accompanied by senior officers from the Irrigation Department, the minister reviewed protective measures taken at Stud No. 1 and directed that efforts be enhanced to safeguard lives, property, and agricultural […]
Muzaffargarh mourns labourers killed in Balochistan terror
A wave of grief swept through the Chowk Qureshi area of Muzaffargarh as the body of Mohammad Asif, one of the nine labourers killed in a terrorist attack in Balochistan, arrived at his native village on Friday. Mohammad Asif, a young resident of Chowk Karam Dad Qureshi, had gone to Balochistan last month in search […]
Fire erupts at Hafeez Center in Lahore
A fire broke out at Hafeez Center (Lahore) on Monday, causing chaos and fear as smoke rapidly spread through the commercial complex. The incident has once again exposed the grave dangers of allowing commercial buildings to operate without proper safety measures. Preliminary findings suggest that the fire may have been caused by electrical faults – […]
Four arrested in gang-rape case
Four miscreants allegedly gang-raped a 15-year-old boy within the limits of the Layyah city police station, while police arrested them in time. A case has been registered by the police on the complaint of the victim’s father. The four accused assaulted 15-year-old at gunpoint, according to first information report FIR. The accused took the survivor […]