Tag: Rajanpur

People secure after Chotu Gang sent on death row

RAJANPUR: Following death penalty to 20 members of notorious Chotu Gang, the people living in riverine area are feeling themselves more secure. This was stated by...

10 dead, scores injured in South Punjab road mishaps

RAJANPUR/DG KHAN: At least 10 people died and scores were injured in separate road accidents in Rajanpur and DG Khan on Monday, police said. A...

PTI candidate Awais Dareshak elected unopposed in Rajanpur by-poll

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Awais Dareshak has been elected unopposed in the by-poll of Rajanpur’s PP-296. The seat fell vacant after the death of MPA...

Another ‘selfie death’, this time in Rajanpur

RAJANPUR: A 15-year-old boy on Sunday drowned to death while trying to take a selfie in the Matkhand area of Rajanpur. According to the details, the...

PTI expected to sweep Rajanpur district in upcoming polls

Alliance between Legharis and Mazaris to help PTI clinch three NA, five PA seats RAJANPUR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is expected to sweep elections across...

CJP allows Nasrullah Dareshak, son to contest elections

ISLAMABAD: A two-member bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday allowed Sardar Nasarullah Dareshak and his son to contest elections from NA-194 Rajanpur. According...

PML-N candidates are being ‘booted out’, Nawaz alleges

--Deposed PM says establishment forcing candidates to return PML-N tickets, as seven ‘electables’ from South Punjab announce to contest polls as independents --Says PML-N’s Rana...

Bid to molest minor girl foiled by locals, accused handed over...

RAJANPUR: Locals foiled a bid to molest a minor girl and handed over the accused to the police after a sound thrash on Friday. According to...

Police rescue abducted youth, arrest two abductors in Rajanpur

RAJANPUR: The police rescued a youth abducted for ransom and arrested two abductors here on Sunday. The police launched an operation in Nurpur area of...

Two girls allegedly kidnapped from Darul Aman

In a shocking development, two girls have been allegedly kidnapped from Darul Aman (government-run shelters for women and less privileged) in Rajanpur district of...

Girl dead, another injured as power pylon falls

RAJANPUR: A young girl died while another was injured when a power pylon fell down in Rajanpur on Sunday. Rescue sources said that a dilapidated electricity...

Army does what Punjab govt didn’t: cuts Chhotu Gang to size!

13 gangsters led by dreaded dacoit Ghulam Rasool alias Chhotu ‘surrender unconditionally’ to security forces along with families; abducted policemen rescued ISPR DG says army...

Five high-valued terrorists killed in Rajanpur, Muzzafargarh

Five high-valued terrorists were killed in Rajanpur and Muzzafargarh in a joint operation conducted by intelligence agencies and police. Reportedly, 10 terrorists have been killed...