Waseem Shamsi

SIBA Testing Services secy quits as CEO ‘goes berserk at meeting’

SUKKUR: The SIBA Testing Services Secretary, Sacha Nand Solanki, tendered his resignation after the company’s CEO... Published 17 Nov, 2024 06:58am

Young man kidnapped from Indus Highway near Kashmore

SUKKUR: More than eight armed gangsters abducted a Hindu youth when he was returning home along with his family of... Published 05 Nov, 2024 08:06am

Woman, her three children among five killed on road

SUKKUR: A woman and her three children were among five passengers killed while 10 others passengers were inju­red ... Published 03 Nov, 2024 06:55am

Police officers ‘expose’ each other to escape action in ex-MPA attack case

SUKKUR: A tug of war involving senior police officers has been going on since the October 14 attack on the vehicle... Published 21 Oct, 2024 07:10am

SHO held as probe begins into Ghotki gun attack on former MPA Sardar Shar

Investigation transferred to Sukkur after suspect accuses Ghotki SSP of animosity. Updated 19 Oct, 2024 08:54am

MRI, CT scans out of order for six months at Sukkur Civil Hospital

SUKKUR: The Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) scan machines at Sukkur Civil Hospital ... Published 29 Sep, 2024 07:12am

Rotting bodies in Khairpur Civil Hospital’s morgue infect several employees

Hospital forms probe committee to see breakdown of air-conditioning system, embalming machines and other equipment. Updated 21 Sep, 2024 10:40am

Jacobabad polio worker in sexual assault case expelled from home by husband

Lawyers reunite her with three children after husband took them from her after declaring her "Kari". Updated 15 Sep, 2024 11:51am

Polio worker admits sexual assault in court statement after initial denial

SUKKUR: A female polio worker, who had earlier denied reports about sexual assault on her during a vaccination drive... Published 14 Sep, 2024 06:33am

Another journalist shot dead in Ghotki district

SUKKUR: Unknown armed men shot dead another journalist, who was associated with a private Sindhi TV channel, in... Published 28 Aug, 2024 05:44am

Canefields in Punjab’s riverine area major hurdle for police

Shar gangs operate in vast area of Sindh, Punjab border. Updated 24 Aug, 2024 12:00pm

Nearly all of Ghotki forest land retrieved from encroachers, says official

SUKKUR: All crops grown on nearly 18,000 acres of forest land by illegal occupants in Ghotki district were destroyed... Published 07 Aug, 2024 07:29am

Travellers losing interest in Sukkur Express

SUKKUR: Commuters frequently travelling by Sukkur Express ever since its launch almost 22 years ago are fast losing... Published 23 Jul, 2024 06:46am

‘Delicate’ process of replacing Sukkur Barrage’s gate No. 47 begins

SUKKUR/HYDERABAD: The remainder parts of the damaged gate No. 47 at Sukkur Barrage were dismantled by engineers on... Published 12 Jul, 2024 07:02am

Sawand-Sundrani hostility settled by ‘grand jirga’

Rs10m each blood money fixed for renowned educationist Dr Ajmal Sawand and Sardar Mir Abid Sundrani’s cousin Published 06 Jul, 2024 07:02am

Sudden collapse of Sukkur Barrage gate stuns irrigation minister, officials

A second gate also heavily damaged, cause of incident yet to be established. Updated 22 Jun, 2024 10:56am

Dacoit escapes from hospital’s jail ward with associate’s help

SUKKUR: A dacoit, with huge bounty on his head, escaped from jail ward at the Sukkur Civil Hospital on Friday after... Published 15 Jun, 2024 08:07am

Khairpur university VC resumes work, but fails to re-establish writ

Registrar and agitating faculty, employees disregard all his notifications Published 14 Jun, 2024 09:01am

Main suspect held, murder weapon seized in journalist Gadani’s case

Ghotki police say two other suspects will be arrested soon. Updated 10 Jun, 2024 12:03pm

SHO, three subordinates booked, locked up after youth’s ‘custodial death’

JIT formed to investigate episode; two other suspects also nominated in FIR Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:06am