KHAIRPUR, March 19: A trader is feared to have been kidnapped as he is missing since Sunday evening.

Jacky Mal left Chhuwara Mandi in Rohri for his village in Visro Wahan area on a motorcycle on Sunday evening but did not reach his destination. His cell phone was also found switched off.

The missing man’s relatives told journalists that his bike was found abandoned on a road to Visro Wahan. Relatives demonstrated on the National Highway near Visro Wahan on Sunday night, suspending vehicular traffic.

Traders of Chhuwara Mandi protested on Monday and demanded  recovery of the kidnapped trader.  Another trader, Ladak Mal of Bozdar Wada taluka kidnapped two weeks back had yet not been recovered.

Opinion

Editorial

Business concerns
Updated 26 Apr, 2024

Business concerns

There is no doubt that these issues are impeding a positive business clime, which is required to boost private investment and economic growth.
Musical chairs
26 Apr, 2024

Musical chairs

THE petitioners are quite helpless. Yet again, they are being expected to wait while the bench supposed to hear...
Global arms race
26 Apr, 2024

Global arms race

THE figure is staggering. According to the annual report of Sweden-based think tank Stockholm International Peace...
Digital growth
Updated 25 Apr, 2024

Digital growth

Democratising digital development will catalyse a rapid, if not immediate, improvement in human development indicators for the underserved segments of the Pakistani citizenry.
Nikah rights
25 Apr, 2024

Nikah rights

THE Supreme Court recently delivered a judgement championing the rights of women within a marriage. The ruling...
Campus crackdowns
25 Apr, 2024

Campus crackdowns

WHILE most Western governments have either been gladly facilitating Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza, or meekly...