Stories by Muhammad Hashim Khan Bhurgari

Erosion of canal’s protective walls sows fear of flooding among Badin residents

BADIN: The protection walls along both banks of Qazi Wah — a major irrigation channel — have gradually vanished...

Published 12 Sep, 2026 04:57am

Three dead, 43 hurt as coaster dashes against tree in Badin

BADIN: A medical emergency was declared at the Matli Civil Hospital and Tando Ghulam Ali RHC (rural health centre) ...

Updated 25 Apr, 2026 10:08am

Call for immediate release of Pakistani fishermen held in India

Three-day festival by Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum concludes with a conference; speakers highlight longstanding problems faced by fishing communities.

Updated 18 Nov, 2025 10:41am

Monument crashes onto shops

BADIN: A tall monument bearing 99 names of Allah collapsed near Badar Chowk, adjacent to Bago Wah Bridge, in Tando...

Published 29 Jul, 2025 07:10am

Religious-cum-social worker shot dead in Badin’s Matli attack

Police launch investigation into the murder of Razaullah Nizamani, also MML vice president.

Updated 19 May, 2025 09:48am

Five killed, seven injured as rival groups clash over land ownership

BADIN: Five persons, including two brothers, were killed and seven others injured in a clash between two rival ...

Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:08am

Pregnant woman beaten to death during ‘exorcism’ in Sindh’s Badin

Procedure involved violent methods continued for five days and nights until "witch doctors" arrested.

Updated 28 Jan, 2025 11:22am

Well-known doctor killed by nephew in Badin

BADIN: A well-known doctor of Nindo Sher was gunned down on Sunday by his nephew when he was examining patients in...

Published 04 Nov, 2024 07:12am

Doctor arrested for violence against polio worker in Badin

DHO says any act of violence, especially from a professional doctor who should embody care and responsibility, could affect public health efforts.

Updated 03 Nov, 2024 09:08am

Fishermen accuse feudal lords of occupying lakes across province

BADIN: Hundreds of activists of Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF) on Wednesday staged a demonstration outside...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 07:41am

Victim of domestic violence, abuse buried silently in Lowari Sharif: police

Badin court orders exhumation, constitution of medical board

Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:45am

Provocative social media post triggers tension in Hyderabad

Situation became tense after a man "committed blasphemy and shared a video", says a resident.

Updated 21 Aug, 2021 09:57am

Police deployed at Luari Sharif shrine amid sectarian tension

Bone of contention is the custodianship of the shrine.

Updated 22 Jul, 2021 10:28am

Bilawal calls for new water accord between provinces

Says PPP will engage with Shehbaz Sharif for matters of national interest.

Updated 27 May, 2021 09:33am

Over 100 schools in Badin fail to resume academic session

BADIN: More than 100 schools remained submerged here on Tuesday when...

Published 16 Sep, 2020 07:12am

Wide breach in LBOD dyke causes flooding in vast area of Badin district

Army, Navy and police helping irrigation, Sida and LBOD officials in plugging work

Published 29 Aug, 2020 06:54am

Luari Sharif shrine unsealed after 36 years of closure

Auqaf Secretary Munawwar Mahesar personally opened the main entrance of the shrine.

Updated 25 Jan, 2020 11:13am

Probe under way into affairs of over 100 Badin housing societies, schemes

JIT assigned task of scrutinising land record, carrying out forensic audit of lands.

Updated 24 Sep, 2018 10:59am

Shutdown in Badin towns over water shortage, violation of rotation plan

BADIN: Members of farmers’ organisations, peasants, and general public observed a shutdown strike and took out...

Published 04 Jun, 2018 06:58am

Judicial commission displeased over poor state of waterworks, drainage in Badin

Justice Hani Muslim expresses his displeasure over supply of hazardous drinking water to people.

Updated 30 Mar, 2018 09:28am