PFUJ call: Demo held against media curbs

SHIKARPUR:On the call of Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Shikarpur Union of Journalists held a protest demonstration on Wednesday at Shikarpur Press Club against the violation of freedom of expression and journals’ rights.   The participants were carrying placards and banners

20 dead as motorcycle-rickshaw plunges into canal

Dera Ismail Khan:At least 20 people died when a Chingchi-rickshaw fell into a canal near here on Tuesday.   As per details, a rickshaw carrying people attending a marriage party, mostly children, fell into local CRBC Canal. As a result, 20 persons

Shikarpur police capture two bandits, eight gamblers

SHIKARPUR:Shikarpur police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two bandits and eight gamblers during raids here on Tuesday.   According to SSP Shikarpur office sources, New Faujdari police, led by SHO Muhammad Rasheed, and accompanied with cops succeeded, arrested two dacoits identified

Demo held for re-registering QUEST Larkana with PEC

LARKANA:The students of Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology (QUEST), Larkana, held a protest demonstration in front of the campus gate here Tuesday against deregistration with Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), unavailability of required facilities at their hostels and for implementation of

(CITY): NAB seals off 14 properties of ex-WAPDA official

LARKANA:A NAB Karachi team, led by its deputy director Kashif Shaikh, sealed properties owned by former WAPDA Hydro Electric Union leader Qurban Ali Jatoi here on Tuesday.   The properties are located on Station Road in the city, which has been sealed

Boy bitten to death by dogs; five injured separately

HALA:A boy was bitten to death by stray dogs near Hala town and five other people, including three women, were bitten by the dogs separately near Chachro on Tuesday.   According to rescue sources, stray dogs attacked and bit boy Sajid Lakho,