Stories by Afzal Ansari

No headway in probe into suicide of ‘rape’ victim

KASUR: No headway could be made so far in a case of alleged rape that forced the victim to take her own life as... Published 28 Feb, 2026 06:41am

Kasur kite buffs seek Basant ban waiver

KASUR: Kite lovers in Kasur have demanded the Punjab Chief Minister to allow the Basant festival and kite flying in... Published 12 Feb, 2026 08:00am

Citizens, traders concerned over chosen site for new fruit, vegetable market

KASUR: Citizens and local traders have raised concern about the location of the new fruit and vegetable market, ... Published 01 Jan, 2026 05:04am

Sutlej’s calm prompting families to go back home

KASUR: The Sutlej, after wreaking havoc in over 100 villages of the district for more than a month, has calmed down... Published 12 Sep, 2025 05:53am

Fresh alert dashes hopes for Sutlej flood victims

Sialkot loses land link with 85 Bajwat villages. Updated 11 Sep, 2025 10:44am

Flood levels in Sutlej record significant decrease

Affectees remain on roadsides despite pleas from administration Published 10 Sep, 2025 07:15am

VIP visits, ‘media glare’ at Kasur’s Talwar Post relief camp irk flood victims

DC denies charges of discrimination in distribution. Updated 09 Sep, 2025 12:16pm

Bilawal sees ‘agriculture emergency’ in Punjab

Seeks loan, electricity bill waivers for flood-hit farmers; says PM has assured him of help for affected people. Updated 06 Sep, 2025 10:27am

Next two days critical as India releases more water into Sutlej

Crops at 10 downstream villages submerged with water as Jalaldinwala embankment washed away. Updated 02 Sep, 2025 11:00am

Kasur villagers relocate fearing more destruction

10-hour-long torrential rain forces residents to look for safety. Updated 31 Aug, 2025 10:01am

Ganda Singh faces ‘historic’ peak

Embankment to be breached to save Kasur city, PDMA says. Updated 30 Aug, 2025 10:30am

Six more villages evacuated as flooding intensifies in Sutlej

KASUR: Relief operation intensified in the district as six more villages, usually considered less vulnerable, are in... Published 29 Aug, 2025 07:34am

Panic as Sutlej floods 72 villages in Kasur

KASUR: Panic spread among villagers near Ganda Singh Headworks as the Sutlej reached an “exceptionally very ... Published 28 Aug, 2025 05:01am

Evacuated villagers in Kasur reluctant to stay in flood relief camps

72 villages affected in Kasur; 30 stranded fishermen rescued; minister warns of worse situation in next 24 hours. Updated 25 Aug, 2025 09:50am

‘Encounter’: Another child molester shot in private parts in Kasur

Police say suspect tried to attack them during arrest raid with pistol that misfired; suspect hospitalised in injured condition. Updated 23 Aug, 2025 10:43am

Kasur police arrest suspect for assaulting minor in viral video

Suspect was injured after he pulled out a pistol to escape arrest, police say. Published 28 Jul, 2025 07:07pm

Punjab politicians in a race to get varsity in their constituency

Race accelerated after PA speaker announced establishing Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology in hometown Khudian. Updated 17 Jul, 2025 10:44am

Elderly man dies, two Lesco officials injured in clash

Death sparks protest by villagers; 185 booked for attacking officials during action against power thieves in two villages Published 22 Jun, 2025 06:38am

Farmhouse party raid: Probe reveals police connivance, info leak by cop

DPO suspends three more policemen Published 08 Apr, 2025 08:43am

Robbery suspect ‘injured by mob’ dies in custody

Police denies torture allegation Published 05 Apr, 2025 05:09am