Nabeel Anwar Dhakku

The ‘absent’ schoolteacher of Dulmial

Malik Zahid Hameed has not been assigned a new duty station amid simmering communal tensions Published 29 Jun, 2017 07:03am

Abandoned places of worship represent Neelah’s religious history

Serene as ever, the Neelah village on the banks of the Sowaan River today represents the memory of a diverse and... Published 25 Jun, 2017 06:59am

Police yet to recover woman allegedly abducted by family

CHAKWAL: Police have yet to recover a woman who was allegedly abducted by her relatives on Thursday in front of the... Published 12 Jun, 2017 06:03am

American dream helps Chakwal talent pursue his own

His MBBS degree became handy. It earned him entry into the United States to chase the American Dream. Updated 06 Jun, 2017 10:31am

Chakwal’s cherished ‘flame of the forest’ disappearing

CHAKWAL: The country’s sole pocket of flame of the forest, a tree species native to the tropical and subtropical... Published 03 Jun, 2017 07:24am

Two mega road projects lying incomplete in Chakwal

The roads were supposed to have been completed by 2015 Updated 31 May, 2017 07:08am

Over a hundred tubewells abandoned in Chakwal

CHAKWAL: Over a hundred tubewells in Chakwal district are no longer operational, as the department concerned does ... Updated 29 May, 2017 06:58am

De-silting of fabled pond at Katas Raj begins

CHAKWAL: Having moved by the drying condition of the revered pond of Katas Raj, the Punjab government in... Updated 21 May, 2017 06:52am

Fabled pond of Katas Raj drying out, again

Locals blame draining of groundwater by water-bores for pond’s plight. Updated 12 May, 2017 11:15am

37 accused in attack on Ahmadi place of worship granted bail

Both sides had agreed on a reconciliation, which locals say is now unlikely to hold Updated 12 May, 2017 06:59am

Hasty operations, lack of officers preventing Chakwal police from arresting proclaimed offenders

CHAKWAL: When he took charge as district police officer (DPO) Chakwal, Mohammad Haroon Joiya directed all station... Published 08 May, 2017 07:01am

Boy struggles with rare disease

CHAKWAL: Six years ago, Mohammad Khan had vowed to provide his now 13-year-old son Ahmed Ali with the best education... Updated 05 May, 2017 06:58am

Low wheat purchase target leaves Chakwal farmers in a lurch

CHAKWAL: Despite Punjab government’s claims being made through a massive advertisement campaign for the betterment... Updated 02 May, 2017 06:05am

11 years on, Chakwal admin fails to utilise agricultural implements

Agriculture department wrote a number of letters to authorities, to decide about the utilisation of these implements. Updated 29 Apr, 2017 10:54am

Less rain affects wheat, other Rabi crops yield in Potohar region

CHAKWAL: A resident of Lawa, which is 103 kilometre from Chakwal City, 65-year-old Mohammad Iqbal says he was able ... Updated 25 Apr, 2017 06:57am

Between the law and ill-intent

WHEN on a sultry day in Aug 2012 Ghulam Ali Asghar, of Chinji village in Talagang tehsil, was brought to the court ... Updated 25 Apr, 2017 08:05am

Turning Chakwal into a model district for tourism

Restless Yasin Chaudhry, with a servant in company, is seen roaring off from his house in Chakwal early in the... Published 23 Apr, 2017 06:52am

Colonial-era police stations in ruins

With his sleeves rolled up, Sub-Inspector Ali Akbar sits hunched over his desk at a police station some 55km west of... Published 23 Apr, 2017 06:52am

PML-N ahead in PP-23

CHAKWAL: PML-N candidate Malik Shehryar Awan was leading in the by-elections held in PP-23 on Tuesday. He was ... Published 19 Apr, 2017 06:56am

Candidates point fingers at each other before by-polls today

Ruling party and PTI candidates file complaints with RO accusing each other of violating election code of conduct Published 18 Apr, 2017 07:12am