Crime on the rise in Shikarpur on August 18, 2017SHIKARPUR: The civil society members of Shikarpur have expressed concern over increasing incidents of crime in the district. A team of ‘Save Shikarpur’ meeting with Deputy Commissioner Shikarpur and SSP Shikarpur told them citizens of several parts of district remained unsafe on account of rising criminal activities. Ali Asghar Pahore Advocate, Chairman Save Shikarpur, Zahid […]
Policemen’s ‘killer’ arrested on August 18, 2017SHIKARPUR: Shikarpur Police claimed to have arrested one of the alleged killers of policemen identified as Nisar Sabzoi having Rs 500,000 head money after an encounter near Marri Sharif in limits of Lakhi Ghulam Shah Police Station. However his accomplices managed to escape from the scene. Police has recovered one TT pistol from his possession. […]
Two axed to death over land dispute on August 17, 2017SHIKARPUR: Lakhi Ghulam Shah Police Station said Rahim Baksh aged 45 years and his son Irslah Jatio aged 22 years were axed to death by rival group on agricultural land dispute at village Sherkot Shaakh, some 40 kilometers away from here. Rival person Gulsher Jatoi sustained wounds and shifted to Sukkur Hospital. Later bodies were […]
Shikarpur and Jacobabad mark I Day on August 15, 2017SHIKARPUR: 70th Independence Day was celebrated at Shikarpur and Jacobabad. Celebrations were held to mark the day at public, private, religious parties offices, schools, colleges and at open places. The main function was held at Deputy Commissioner Office and office of Senior Superintendent of Police Shikarpur. National flag hoisting ceremonies were held and national anthem […]
Woman among two shot dead on August 3, 2017SHIKARPUR: On suspicion of karo kari (honour killing), Muhammad Khan, aged 25 and a married woman (R) aged 20 lost their lives when Pana Shar, father-in-law of the woman killed them in village Mubarak Shar, near Chak Town in the limits of Daim Malik Police Station, some 60 kilometers away from here. Nawaz Brohi, Station […]
Shikarpur needs blood bank on July 31, 2017SHIKARPUR: Shikarpur district has been still depriving of a blood bank facility for long and due to lack of facility the needy people of district have been compelled to visit other districts for blood needs. The relatives of Thalassemia patients in particular remained under mental agony as they had to arrange blood every month for […]
Rain inundates city roads and streets on July 28, 2017 JACOBABAD: Rain plunged several parts of the city including Shikarpur and Jacobabad districts into darkness while roads and streets of both districts were inundated with rain and drainage water. Shikarpur and Jacobabad showed poor performance of Sukkur Electric Power Company and Municipal Committee in Shikarpur and Jacobabad districts. Meanwhile, a man identified as […]
Rain inundates city roads and streets on July 28, 2017 JACOBABAD: Rain plunged several parts of the city including Shikarpur and Jacobabad districts into darkness while roads and streets of both districts were inundated with rain and drainage water. Shikarpur and Jacobabad showed poor performance of Sukkur Electric Power Company and Municipal Committee in Shikarpur and Jacobabad districts. Meanwhile, a man identified as […]
Child bride handed over to notable on courts order on July 25, 2017SHIKARPUR: A five year girl (K) daughter of Papo Aka Zameer, who was married to a 22-year-old man at village Raman Shar in limits of Gaheja Police Station in the outskirts of Dakhan Town has been handed over to a notable of the Shar community over surety of Rs 500,000 on the orders of First […]
Child bride handed over to notable on courts order on July 25, 2017SHIKARPUR: A five year girl (K) daughter of Papo Aka Zameer, who was married to a 22-year-old man at village Raman Shar in limits of Gaheja Police Station in the outskirts of Dakhan Town has been handed over to a notable of the Shar community over surety of Rs 500,000 on the orders of First […]