On the orders of Director General Punjab Food Authority (PFA), dairy safety teams discarded over 27,000 litres of contaminated milk in Gujranwala and Rawalpindi, on Thursday. PFA teams discarded 25,532 litres of adulterated milk in a 10-hour-long operation in Gujranwala, similarly 1,500 litres of milk in Rawalpindi. The dairy safety teams inspected 308 milk carrying […]
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Eleven year old child murdered in Gujranwala
GUJRANWALA: An eleven year old child has been murdered in the Gujranwala vicinity of Qila Dedar Singh, on Friday. The locals of the area gathered around the Police station of Qila Dedar Singh and protested against the inhumane act of cruelty. The police found the body of the child left in the fields. The child […]
Wife-beater arrested in Gujranwala after video goes viral
GUJRANWALA: The video showing a man brutally beating a woman is doing rounds online. Now it emerged that Usman Arshad, who featured in the video as a beater, has been arrested for torturing his wife in front of children. Watch the video Punjab Inspector General Inam Ghani ordered Gujranwala RPO Rao Abdul Karim to take […]
CM Buzdar ignoring industrial cities: PPP
The visiting tour of chief minister Usman Buzdar to Gujranwala failed and invited strong criticism from PPP. After party meeting, the secretary information of Pakistan Peoples Party, Sageer Butt said in an emergency press conference that “the Gujranwala visit of Usman Buzdar was very disappointing. The chief minister has also visited many times before, but […]
FIA seizes Rs420m in crackdown against hundi, hawala dealers in Karachi
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday confiscated Rs420 million in cash and arrested three suspects in Karachi as part of its crackdown against hundi and hawala dealers. FIA Director Sultan Khawaja held a press conference where he said that FIA Sindh raided two centres of hundi and hawala activities, seizing hundreds of millions and […]
Discontent reigns in NA-81, Gujranwala
GUJRANWALA:NA-81 is one of the key constituencies in Gujranwala, Punjab. It consists of urban areas including Satellite Town, Civil Lines, Peoples Colony and Model Town. Their rural counterparts in this constituency are Aroop and Vania. Since 2008, NA-81 (previously NA-95) has been won by Pakistan Muslim League -Nawaz (PML-N). Khurram Dastagir Khan, former defense minister, […]
Suspects arrested over rape, filming of minor girls in Gujranwala
GUJRANWALA: Police on Friday arrested two suspects accused raping and filming underage girls in Gujranwala. The suspects, identified as Rashid and Tariq Shah are accused of being involved in filming the rape of more than six underage girls. Police registered a case against the accused to initiate investigation, while the victims’ families staged a protest […]
Nawaz league MNA joins PTI, slams ex-party
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA Tariq Mehmood has on Tuesday announced his departure from the ruling party to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Tariq Mehmood, MNA from NA-98 constituency of Gujranwala, met PTI Chairman Imran Khan and other party leaders at Bani Gala, where he announced his decision to join hands with the party. He also […]
Eight-year-old raped, murdered in Kamoke
GUJRANWALA: An eight-year-old boy was sexually assaulted before being strangled to death in Kamoke on Sunday. SHO Wandu police station told Daily Times that the minor was abducted in the morning, while his dead body was found hours later from the residence of the victim’s relatives. The police officer further confirmed that the minor had been raped […]