JAMSHORO: A teenaged prisoner of the Khairpur Nathan Shah sub-jail, district Dadu, has allegedly been sodmised by four other inmates of the prison, The News learnt on Sunday. Sixteen-year-old Asghar, s/o Ibrahim Kathio, disclosed the gory incident to a friend, who came to see him in the jail. Subsequently, a complaint was filed with the […]
HYDERABAD, March 4: The Press Information Department (PID) kept the print and some TV channels away from the 263rd Urs celebrations of Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, which began on Sunday with the Premier Shaukat Aziz performing the opening ceremony. The PID followed its old policy of dividing journalists on the lines of electronic and […]
PESHAWAR, March 4: The Tele-Filmmakers’ Association has urged the government to formulate laws in order to curb sale of pirated and obscene films. The association’s representatives said that production and sale of pirated and obscene films made for television were not only affecting their business but were also responsible for defaming the Pakhtun people. Talking […]
LAHORE: Huma Ali was elected as President of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in the election held at Lahore Press Club here Sunday. Huma secured 91 votes, while his opponent Pervaiz Shaukat bagged 77 votes. Mazhar Abbas was reelected as Secretary General by securing 101 votes, against Tahir Qayyum who bagged 65 votes. Fauzia […]
KOHAT, March 4: Women teachers from Kohat working for different schools in Darra Adamkhel feel harassed, though the authorities have provided them a guard following threats from a Taliban-style militant group. The escort accompanies eight pick-ups which carry more than 70 teachers from Kohat to the Sannikhel area in Darra Adamkhel. Similarly, in the Sheraki […]
NAWABSHAH: Four persons were killed over Karo-Kari in Nawabshah and Dera Murad Jamali on Sunday. A woman and her paramour were killed in the village of Nihal Khan Sethar near Nawabshah on Sunday. According to reports, Noor Muhammad Sethar killed his 19-year-old sister Moomal, daughter of Muhammad Umar, and her alleged paramour Umaid Ali, 20, […]
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