SUKKUR, May 11: Nasrullah Misrani, the son of a dacoit, Dosu Misrani, gunned down his wife, Amina, his seven-year old son, Saleem, and his wife’s alleged paramour, Ghulam Hyder Misrani Jatoi, on the pretext of Karo-kari in the vicinity of the Shah Belo forest on Sunday morning.

No FIR had been registered till the filing of this report.

Meanwhile, a man, Ali Gohar, was gunned down, his father injured and his sister, Zohra, kidnapped over a matrimonial dispute in the Garhi Chand village, Jacobabad district, on Sunday.

Ali Gohar was not ready to have his sister married off to one of their rivals. So the latter raided their village and opened indiscriminate fire as a result of which Ali was killed on the spot and his father, Ali Hassan, was injured. The attackers then fled taking 17-year-old Zohra with them.

Opinion

Editorial

PTI in disarray
Updated 30 Nov, 2024

PTI in disarray

PTI’s protest plans came abruptly undone because key decisions were swayed by personal ambitions rather than political wisdom and restraint.
Tired tactics
30 Nov, 2024

Tired tactics

Matiullah's arrest appears to be a case of the state’s overzealous and misplaced application of the law.
Smog struggle
30 Nov, 2024

Smog struggle

AS smog continues to shroud parts of Pakistan, an Ipsos survey highlights the scope of this environmental hazard....
Solidarity with Palestine
Updated 29 Nov, 2024

Solidarity with Palestine

The wretched of the earth see in the Palestinian struggle against Israel a mirror of themselves.
Little relief for public
29 Nov, 2024

Little relief for public

INFLATION, the rate of increase in the prices of goods and services over a given period of time, has receded...
Right to education
29 Nov, 2024

Right to education

IT is troubling to learn that over 16,500 students of the University of Karachi (KU) have defaulted on fee payments...