Three suspected terrorists held in Sahiwal on November 16, 2018The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) claims to have arrested three suspected terrorists from Sahiwal district in a raid conducted late on Wednesday night. A spokesperson from the CTD said that after receiving information from a credible source, a team of law enforcement officials carried out the raid at the site near the bridge of 9-L […]
Pakistan Seraiki Party reminds govt of south Punjab province promise on November 15, 2018Dozens of people have been attending a camp at the Nawan Shehr Chowk on a daily basis for over a week reminding the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government of its promise to establish Seraiki province. The camp, set up by the Pakistan Seraiki Party (PSP), will continue till November 28 – the day that marks the […]
60-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping 4-year-old girl on October 28, 2018City police on Saturday arrested an elderly man for allegedly raping and cutting off genitals of a four-year-old girl. Rescue 1122 officials, after being informed by the area residents, shifted the child to Vehari District Headquarter Hospital where her condition was said to be stable. Police said that the four-year-old nomad girl (name withheld) was […]
PTI will fulfil its promise of south Punjab province: Sarwar on October 27, 2018MULTAN: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has that south Punjab province will be constituted as promised. “South Punjab province would be constituted as it was part of PTI’s manifesto and we would fulfil our commitment,” he said while addressing journalists at Circuit House Multan on Friday. The governor added that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had […]
Anti-measles team attacked in Muzaffargarh on October 22, 2018An anti-measles team was allegedly attacked by a family for conducting an “anti-Islam” activity in Shah Jamal area of Muzaffargarh district, police said Sunday. According to police, health worker Riyaz Hussain, a resident of Mauza Daanrain, submitted an application to Shah Jamal police in which he stated that he along with three lady workers went […]
Indian delegation arrives to attend Urs of Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya (RA) on October 18, 2018Indian delegation comprising of around 60 devotees from the Rajasthan province arrived at the shrine of Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya Multani (RA) to attend the concluding ceremony of the three-day Urs celebrations. The 779th Urs celebrations of the great Sufi saint started on Monday and concluded on Wednesday. The custodian of the shrine and current Foreign […]
779th Urs celebrations of Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya (RA) begin in Multan on October 16, 2018The three-day Urs celebrations of the great saint of subcontinent Hazrat Bahauddin Zakariya Sohrawardy Multani (RA) commenced at Multan on Monday. Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi, the caretaker of the mausoleum, performed the ablution of the mausoleum of the holy saint and also laid a wreath of flowers on the grave. Hundreds of devotees […]
By-elections in South Punjab; tough competition expected today on October 14, 2018MULTAN: All the arrangements of by-elections in southern Punjab districts Dera Ghazi Khan, Muzaffargarh, Rahimyar Khan and Multan have been completed. The by-elections will be held on October 14 (today) throughout the country. The polling material has been distributed at all the polling stations of southern Punjab under the supervision of armed forces. Dera Ghazi […]
Police arrest man for killing wife, children on orders of fake faith healer on October 10, 2018MULTAN: Local police has arrested a suspect on Tuesday who allegedly killed his wife, daughter and son on the directives of fake faith healer in Kabeerwala, sub district of Khanewal. According to the Sadar Police, Shaukat Ali, a resident of village Mahni Syal in Kabeeerwala, allegedly beheaded his wife and attacked his two sons and […]
Transgender to contest by-election after PTI MPA’s disqualification on October 7, 2018Guru Shahid Resham, the leader of the transgender community, will contest election on the seat of provincial assembly that lies vacant after the disqualification of Salman Naeem in PP-217. Hundreds of transgender community members attended the session chaired by Guru Shahid Resham in which he announced that he would contest polls against all the candidates […]