Author Archives: A Correspondent
10th May, 2013
LHC accepts plea in tiger case
LAHORE, May 9: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has accepted actor and social worker Feryal Ali Gauhar’s petition for a ban on display of wild animals at political rallies and is awaiting response from defendants
LAHORE, May 9: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has accepted actor and social worker Feryal Ali Gauhar’s petition for a ban on display of wild animals at political rallies and is awaiting response from defendants
2nd April, 2013
Man wounded by rivals
FATEHJANG, April 1: A man was seriously injured by his rivals in the Main Chowk, Old Bus Stand Fatehjang yesterday night According to police sources, Zaheer Khan, resident of Fatehjang City, was on his motorcycle
FATEHJANG, April 1: A man was seriously injured by his rivals in the Main Chowk, Old Bus Stand Fatehjang yesterday night According to police sources, Zaheer Khan, resident of Fatehjang City, was on his motorcycle
30th March, 2013
Man killed by accident
FATEHJANG, March 29: A man was killed by his nephew on Thursday in the jurisdiction of Police Station Qutbal.
FATEHJANG, March 29: A man was killed by his nephew on Thursday in the jurisdiction of Police Station Qutbal.
30th March, 2013
Fatehjang constituency
FATEHJANG, March 29: The nomination papers for the National Assembly seat (NA-59) and Provincial Assembly (PP 17) were filed with the returning officer Fatehjang on Friday.
FATEHJANG, March 29: The nomination papers for the National Assembly seat (NA-59) and Provincial Assembly (PP 17) were filed with the returning officer Fatehjang on Friday.
14th February, 2013
PML-N to respect workers’ wishes
CHAKWAL, Feb 13: At a meeting in Islamabad a few days ago, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, a leader of the PML-N in Rawalpindi division, dismissed supporters’ fears that a rival, Sardar Ghulam Abbas, would be joining the party.
CHAKWAL, Feb 13: At a meeting in Islamabad a few days ago, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, a leader of the PML-N in Rawalpindi division, dismissed supporters’ fears that a rival, Sardar Ghulam Abbas, would be joining the party.
13th February, 2013
Imran’s visit stokes PTI hopes in Chakwal
CHAKWAL, Feb 12: After over a decade of inactivity in Chakwal, Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) is making another attempt at becoming a force to challenge the dominant Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)
CHAKWAL, Feb 12: After over a decade of inactivity in Chakwal, Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) is making another attempt at becoming a force to challenge the dominant Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)
12th February, 2013
Two murdered over the weekend
CHAKWAL, Feb 11: On Monday, police sources described two murders that took place over the weekend, both allegedly over family matters.
CHAKWAL, Feb 11: On Monday, police sources described two murders that took place over the weekend, both allegedly over family matters.
23rd January, 2013
Three killed in Chakwal
CHAKWAL, Jan 22: Three men were shot dead in three separate incidents, police sources said on Tuesday.
CHAKWAL, Jan 22: Three men were shot dead in three separate incidents, police sources said on Tuesday.
2nd January, 2013
PPP gears up to show power in Chakwal
CHAKWAL, Jan 1: Students, traders and general public should brace for a “curfew-like situation” on January 5, the day when Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf would land in the city along with Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhry Pervez Ilahi to address a public meeting at
CHAKWAL, Jan 1: Students, traders and general public should brace for a “curfew-like situation” on January 5, the day when Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf would land in the city along with Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhry Pervez Ilahi to address a public meeting at
13th December, 2012
Teachers suffer due to political meddling
CHAKWAL, Dec 12: At a time when Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif is bent upon upgrading the education sector via his pet projects, Danish Schools and laptops, teachers — the most important resource in the system — continue to suffer.
CHAKWAL, Dec 12: At a time when Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif is bent upon upgrading the education sector via his pet projects, Danish Schools and laptops, teachers — the most important resource in the system — continue to suffer.
8th December, 2012
Man held for assaulting girl
CHAKWAL, Dec 7: A 54 year-old man was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting and making nude photographs of an eleven-year-old girl in Kallar Kahar, police sources said on Friday.
CHAKWAL, Dec 7: A 54 year-old man was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting and making nude photographs of an eleven-year-old girl in Kallar Kahar, police sources said on Friday.
5th December, 2012
Young farmers get tractors
CHAKWAL, Dec 4: Young farmers of Chakwal district received keys of green tractors on Tuesday.
CHAKWAL, Dec 4: Young farmers of Chakwal district received keys of green tractors on Tuesday.
20th November, 2012
Left party vows to fill political void
CHAKWAL, Nov 19: Awami Workers Party (AWP), a party formed with the recent merger of three leftist parties, vowed on Monday to contest in the upcoming general elections from every constituency.
CHAKWAL, Nov 19: Awami Workers Party (AWP), a party formed with the recent merger of three leftist parties, vowed on Monday to contest in the upcoming general elections from every constituency.
14th November, 2012
Students get stipend
FATEHJANG, Nov 13: Stipend certificates amounting to Rs150,000 were awarded to 35 position holders of various classes at the Government Boys High School No 1 Fatehjang on Tuesday.
FATEHJANG, Nov 13: Stipend certificates amounting to Rs150,000 were awarded to 35 position holders of various classes at the Government Boys High School No 1 Fatehjang on Tuesday.
5th November, 2012
A sport that is a cruel tradition
CHAKWAL, Nov 4: The cruelty and bloodletting of gladiator sports might be a thing of the past but in rural communities there are still certain activities falling under the domain of ‘rural sports’, which can be looked
CHAKWAL, Nov 4: The cruelty and bloodletting of gladiator sports might be a thing of the past but in rural communities there are still certain activities falling under the domain of ‘rural sports’, which can be looked
1st November, 2012
Urs cancelled
CHAKWAL, Oct 31: The Talagang administration has for the first time in the last 37 years cancelled the annual Urs of Pir Fazal Shah, citing security reasons.
CHAKWAL, Oct 31: The Talagang administration has for the first time in the last 37 years cancelled the annual Urs of Pir Fazal Shah, citing security reasons.
26th October, 2012
Poor farmers denied funds
CHAKWAL, Oct 25: It seems that funds from a financial aid programme, launched by an international organisation, might have gone in the wrong hands.
CHAKWAL, Oct 25: It seems that funds from a financial aid programme, launched by an international organisation, might have gone in the wrong hands.
21st October, 2012
More laptops to be distributed: CM
CHAKWAL, Oct 20: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said his government planned to distribute 200,000 more laptops among students in an effort to promote education in the province.
CHAKWAL, Oct 20: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said his government planned to distribute 200,000 more laptops among students in an effort to promote education in the province.
18th October, 2012
Discovering Punjab on a motorbike
CHAKWAL, Oct 17: At a time when it is said that people of Punjab are drifting away from their culture and language, a young man has embarked on an adventure to tour the province on a motorbike.
CHAKWAL, Oct 17: At a time when it is said that people of Punjab are drifting away from their culture and language, a young man has embarked on an adventure to tour the province on a motorbike.
18th October, 2012
Discovering Punjab on a motorbike
CHAKWAL, Oct 17: At a time when it is said that people of Punjab are drifting away from their culture and language, a young man has embarked on an adventure to tour the province on a motorbike.
CHAKWAL, Oct 17: At a time when it is said that people of Punjab are drifting away from their culture and language, a young man has embarked on an adventure to tour the province on a motorbike.

