Tag: Sialkot

Six Ahmedis booked in Sialkot

SIALKOT: The police in Bambanwala have registered a case against six people belonging to Ahmadiyya community for registering as Muslim voters in 2015 local bodies’...

FIA arrests two human traffickers in Sialkot

SIALKOT: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested two human traffickers besides recovering passports and other documents on Thursday. FIA Deputy Director Khalid Anees said that a team...

Sub-Inspector shot dead in Sialkot

SIALKOT: Unidentified armed motorcyclists gunned a  Police Sub-Inspector (SI) on Tuesday and fled the scene. Police said that unknown motorcyclists sprayed bullets at SI Imdad Shah,...

Sole survivor of Turbat massacre reaches home in Sialkot

  Sixteen-year-old Haider Ali, the sole survivor of the Turbat massacre, reached his home in Sambrial town of Sialkot district on Monday, media reports said. The...

Eight with fake visas held while trying to travel abroad

SIALKOT: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested eight accused with fake visas while trying to travel abroad here on Tuesday. FIA Divisional Deputy Director Khalid Anees...

Ulema urged to ensure sectarian harmony during Muharram

SIALKOT: Gujranwala Division Commissioner Capt (retd) Muhammad Asif has sought the active cooperation of the Ulema belonging to all sects to come forward and play...

LoC violations are to play down Kashmir atrocities: Ahsan Iqbal

SIALKOT: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said that India’s ceasefire violation along the Line of Control are aimed at distracting the world from...

Govt completed record number of welfare projects: Zahid Hamid

SIALKOT: Federal Minister for Law Zahid Hamid has said that the PML-N government has completed a record number of social welfare projects across the country. He...

Anti-tank landmine found, defused in Sialkot

SIALKOT: An anti-tank landmine was recovered and later defused by the bomb disposal squad on Sunday. The local dwellers informed the police after they found suspicious...

COAS visits 16 Baloch Regiment in Sialkot

  Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited 16 Baloch Regiment in Sialkot Cantonment, where he had been commissioned as second lieutenant. According...

Land acquired for Sialkot-Lahore motorway, project to start shortly: Kh Asif

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that people have matured politically and they had already rejected the ‘dharna politics’ and negative politics of conflict by...

Police constable dies of electrocution

A police constable was electrocuted to death in the Pakpura area. The deceased, identified as Muhammad Saeed, had been deployed in Cantt Police Station and...

Murad Ali Shah’s look-alike grabs public attention in Sialkot

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah’s look-alike has been found in Sialkot. Irfan Shah has a remarkable resemblance to Murad Ali Shah. People from the remote areas...

Thousands give message of peace to Indian people at Working Boundary

Thousands of praying people including women and children on Saturday gave a message of peace and love to the Indian people living across the...

Several held after raid on Jaish-administered madrassa In Sialkot

Several suspects were arrested in a raid on a madrassa allegedly being run by proscribed Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) militant outfit on Thursday. According to sources in...

5,251 candidates to contest LB polls in final phase

As many as 5,251 candidates of chairman and vice chairman (joint candidates) and 31,848 for General Members of Wards within Union Councils and Municipal...

4 killed in two separate road mishaps

At least four people were killed and six others injured in two road accidents in Sialkot and Pasrur on Sunday. A motorcyclist was hit by...