News stories for Shafiq Butt

PTU stages protest against murder of teacher

Prime suspect has obtained protective bail from SHC Published 25 Apr, 2026 05:07am

Mutilated body of missing teacher found in field

SAHIWAL:Mutilated body of a senior female schoolteacher, who had gone missing on April 21, was found dumped, 25... Published 24 Apr, 2026 05:04am

Minor girl recovered 48 hours after kidnap from bus stop in Sahiwal

An 11-year-old girl went missing from the E-Green Bus Stop at Jogi Chowk while standing with her maternal aunt on April 8. Updated 12 Apr, 2026 09:21am

Consumers object to Wasa billing process

Contradictory consumer data adding to the confusion; Wasa MD says ratio of bill-paying consumers gradually increasing Published 09 Apr, 2026 06:48am

27 booked as rival gypsy groups clash, block National Highway

Police say rivals also exchanged fire; women too seen scuffling on road Published 31 Mar, 2026 07:53am

Peeda proceedings launched against eight officials for corruption in hospital project

Six teaching hospital, two C&W officials were found guilty of misconduct in CMIT report Published 13 Mar, 2026 07:22am

Sahiwal’s waste treatment plant turns into dumping site

Plant was completed 13 months ago with Rs394.3m and was designed to process 150-200 tonnes of waste daily and produce fertiliser Published 11 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Corruption, workplace harassment: UoS syndicate dismisses professor, orders recovery of Rs17m

SAHIWAL: The Syndicate of University of Sahiwal (UoS) has awarded major penalties to a senior faculty member for... Published 07 Mar, 2026 05:12am

Sewer worker’s death: PHED finds SOP violations in sewerage project

SAHIWAL: The Public Health Engineering Department (PHED) has reported gross violations of standard operating... Published 10 Feb, 2026 06:29am

Stakeholders call for govt intervention after potato market crash

Punjab’s farmers unable to recover even inputs cost; growers from potato belt may find it hard to regain confidence anytime soon Published 07 Jan, 2026 05:22am

Punjab potato growers face collapse as oversupply deepens: experts urge export subsidy

Official figures show that acreage under potato cultivation this season had risen by about 24pc compared to last year, driven by herd behaviour among farmers. Published 06 Jan, 2026 06:39pm

ATC sentences two men to death in blasphemy case

SAHIWAL: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) sentenced two blasphemy convicts to death on Monday, and also awarded them 22... Published 23 Dec, 2025 07:11am

ATC Sahiwal sentences two men to death in blasphemy case

FIR states that the “alleged incident of blasphemy occurred on July 17, 2024, but was registered four months later". Updated 23 Dec, 2025 01:30am

Canal closure causing distress among farmers

It was closed down to fix a leakage in newly-laid sewage line Published 20 Dec, 2025 05:32am

Sahiwal Institute of Cardiology partially operational

CM approves Rs155 million development budget Published 11 Dec, 2025 07:24am

Collapse of sewer well Officials, contractors skip probe hearing

SAHIWAL: Officials and contractors working on a mega sewerage project here have failed to appear before an inquiry... Published 01 Dec, 2025 06:24am

Girls’ college merger with varsity draws criticism

SAHIWAL: The future of over 270 rural students at the Government Associate College for Girls (GACG), Chellianwala,... Published 22 Nov, 2025 06:37am

Promotion of 519 college teachers hits a snag

SAHIWAL: The promotion process for nearly 519 male and female college teachers across Punjab — from assistant... Published 14 Nov, 2025 08:07am

SHO removed for registering honour killing case as suicide

SAHIWAL: The SHO of the Kassowal police station has been removed from his post for booking an honour killing case as... Published 09 Nov, 2025 07:02am

SHO removed for terming honour killing case suicide