Dasti halts free bus, ambulance service following election defeat on August 11, 2018Multan: Two-time MNA Jamshed Dasti has suspended a bus and an ambulance service he was voluntarily providing in Muzaffargarh following his defeat in election on three National Assembly seats in the district. Dasti, a former activist of the Pakistan Peoples Party who now heads Awami Raj Party, was defeated by PPP candidates Mehar Irshad Ahmad, […]
Last minute change of loyalty costs Wattoos and Gillanis safe seats on August 4, 2018Okara: In what was seen as an attempt to ensure a place on the post-election bargaining table, the two leading political families of Okara, the Wattos and the Gillanis, bet their electoral fortunes by leaving parent parties in the run up to the elections. However, their move turned out to be a miscalculated one, since […]
BZU VC in critical condition after taking over doze of medicine on August 2, 2018 MULTAN: Professor Doctor Tahir Amin, Vice Chancellor Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, has been admitted to Intensive Care Unit of Nishtar Hospital Multan after he was found unconscious at his residence located within the premises of university. Dr. Sohaib Qadoos, Director Public Relations, BZU told the journalists that Dr. Tahir Amin consumed the dose of […]
The jeep safari on July 6, 2018SOUTHERN PUNJABWhile many on social media have termed the defections from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz as part of pre-poll rigging underway by the powers-that-be, the latest batch of candidates to leave the party from southern Punjab refer to the controversy over the Khatm-e-Nabuwat clause in the Election Act, PML-N quaid Nawaz Sharif’s criticism of the […]