Stories by Shakeel Ahmad

Non-auction of fee-collection rights: Cattle market management company ‘causes Rs8.78m loss’ to exchequer

MULTAN: The administration of the Cattle Market Management Company Multan (CMMCM) allegedly caused a loss of Rs8.78...

Published 10 Oct, 2021 06:35am

South Punjab ACS powers ‘infringed’ in transfers, postings

MULTAN: Despite the provincial cabinet’s nod to the amended Punjab Government Rules of Business, 2011, aimed at...

Published 30 Sep, 2021 06:39am

Ex-student of BZU murdered on campus, two others injured

MULTAN: A former student of the Bahauddin Zakaria University (BZU) was stabbed to death and two others studying in...

Published 15 Aug, 2021 05:34am

Ex-student of BZU murdered, two injured

MULTAN: A former student of the Bahauddin Zakaria University (BZU) was stabbed to death and two others studying in...

Published 15 Aug, 2021 05:34am

MWMC under spotlight for poor performance

MULTAN: The Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) has failed to clear heaps of solid waste from different parts of...

Published 01 Aug, 2021 07:03am

Wheat procurement target may face hurdles

MULTAN: The wheat procurement target set by the provincial government has become difficult to achieve for district...

Published 02 May, 2021 06:58am

Four FIA officials booked five months after torturing man in custody

MULTAN: A first information report (FIR) was lodged against four officials of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)...

Published 25 Apr, 2021 06:31am

India spoiling Afghan peace process: Qureshi

“We have already conveyed our concerns to the Afghan government and the international community with evidence,” he says.

Published 18 Jan, 2021 07:21am

Judge-AC conflict: civil servants body announces strike from today

Probe initiated; AC wants to file complaint against judge

Published 16 Dec, 2020 07:18am

Ex-commissioner, MC officials appear before ACE in bogus payments probe

MULTAN: School Education Special Secretary (Reforms) Shanul Haq on Saturday appeared before the Anti-Corruption...

Published 06 Dec, 2020 07:26am

Scores of PDM activists take over venue for Nov 30 Multan rally despite obstacles

PPP workers say they will remain at the venue until the public gathering, begin preparations.

Updated 29 Nov, 2020 08:52am

Containers block PDM’s Multan rally venue; over 100 workers held

Gilani says Aseefa to attend public event that will go on as planned "at any cost".

Updated 28 Nov, 2020 10:09am

Gilani’s son, others get bail amid more arrests of PDM workers

Nov 30 public meeting venue inundated on ‘admin’s orders’

Published 27 Nov, 2020 07:20am

Gilani’s son held during protest against PDM workers’ ‘arrest’

Multan admin rejects request for Nov 30 public meeting.

Updated 26 Nov, 2020 10:42am

CM sacks Nishtar MS, MWMC chief over ‘poor arrangements’

MULTAN: Chief Minister Usman Buzdar during a surprise visit to the city on Saturday suspended Nishtar Hospital...

Published 15 Nov, 2020 07:29am

ACE probe sought into ‘bogus’ MCM payments

MULTAN: Commissioner Javed Akhtar Mehmood has asked Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) director general to...

Published 13 Nov, 2020 07:01am

Question mark over payment of Rs133m by Mepco to industrial unit

MULTAN: An official document reveals the Multan Electric and Power Company (Mepco) made an additional payment of...

Published 17 Oct, 2020 06:55am

PHA Multan headed by officer on trial for graft

MULTAN: The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Multan is being run without a permanent director general (DG) for...

Published 12 Sep, 2020 07:23am

Private firm seeks action against small industries corporation MD over ‘insult’

MD to serve company with defamation notice

Published 06 Sep, 2020 07:01am

PTI social media teams at grassroots level

Notification issued but members not aware of their role

Published 10 Aug, 2020 07:15am