SUKKUR: The Progressive Panel beat the Democratic Journalists Alliance to win the Sukkur Press Club elections on Thursday.

The panel candidate for president, Jan Muhammad Mahar, obtained 114 votes against his rival Mumtaz Bokhari’s 26. The other candidates, all belonging to the panel, elected were: Jameel Mughal, vice president 109; Shahid Ali, general secretary, 109, Aijaz Chijjan, joint secretary, 108, Shahzad Tabani, treasurer, 108, and Mujeeb Rind, office secretary, 114 votes.

Published in Dawn, January 1st, 2016

Opinion

Editorial

Privatisation divide
Updated 14 May, 2024

Privatisation divide

How this disagreement within the government will sit with the IMF is anybody’s guess.
AJK protests
14 May, 2024

AJK protests

SINCE last week, Azad Jammu & Kashmir has been roiled by protests, fuelled principally by a disconnect between...
Guns and guards
14 May, 2024

Guns and guards

THERE are some flawed aspects to our society that we must start to fix at the grassroots level. One of these is the...
Spending restrictions
Updated 13 May, 2024

Spending restrictions

The country's "recovery" in recent months remains fragile and any shock at this point can mean a relapse.
Climate authority
13 May, 2024

Climate authority

WITH the authorities dragging their feet for seven years on the establishment of a Climate Change Authority and...
Vending organs
13 May, 2024

Vending organs

IN these cash-strapped times, black marketers in the organ trade are returning to rake it in by harvesting the ...