ACS office yet to be selected in Bahawalpur
BAHAWALPUR: The Punjab government has notified the appointment of first additional chief secretary (ACS) of south...
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Chenab water inundates settlements, standing crop
BAHAWALPUR: After a sudden rise in water level in the River Chenab, residents of several rural settlements of...
Consumers complain against ‘unilateral’ increase in flour price
BAHAWALPUR: The price of wheat flour (atta) in the bazaars of the city and its suburbs has been unilaterally...
Buzdar approves 385 posts for south Punjab secretariat
Decision on whether secretariat to be established in Multan or Bahawalpur yet to be taken, will start to function from July 1.
Four terrorists killed in ‘encounter’ near Bahawalpur
CTD says 11 hand-grenades among arms seized.
DPO restricts duties of volunteer force over ‘complaints’
BAHAWALPUR: District Police Officer (DPO) Sohaib Ashraf has ordered to minimise the nature of duties of police Qaumi...
Call for reopening HEC regional office
BAHAWALPUR: The dysfunctional South Punjab regional office of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) is creating...
BVH bears the brunt of civil hospital closure
BAHAWALPUR: The closure of the Government Civil Hospital on Jhangiwali Road for the indoor and outdoor patients has...
55,000 sugar bags seized in raid on Sharifs’ mills
Sources say raid conducted on a tip-off provided by the special branch of police.
‘Mismanagement’ takes shine off jeep rally
BAHAWALPUR: Mismanagement and inadequate facilities for the drivers marred the 15th Cholistan jeep rally, alleges...
Cholistan abuzz with jeep rally, allied events
BAHAWALPUR: The 15th edition of the Cholistan jeep rally kicked off in style at the historic Derawar Fort about 70...
Resentment over unveiling of jeep rally trophy in Lahore
BAHAWALPUR: The local public and the official circles, including the deputy commissioner of Bahawalpur, have...
Panjnad bridge closure hits businesses along KLP highway
BAHAWALPUR: The closure of Panjnad Headworks bridge for repairs and renovation for the last one a and a half years,...
Concern over ‘move’ to set up bus terminal at library ground
BAHAWALPUR: The citizens and civil society have expressed concern over the district administration’s proposed move...
66,000 applications received again for allotment of Cholistan land
BAHAWALPUR: The Cholistan Development Authority received 66,000 applications by the closing date of Dec 26 for...
LHV attempts suicide over officials’ apathy towards her sexual harassment complaint
BAHAWALPUR: A lady health visitor attempted suicide on Saturday night, allegedly in protest against lack of action ...
21,000 apply for land allotment in Cholistan under CM package
BAHAWALPUR: As many as 21,000 people hailing from Cholistan have submitted applications with the Cholistan...
Locusts relentless attack continues in Cholistan, reaches Yazman
BAHAWALPUR: A big swarm of locusts has, once again, attacked the desert areas of Cholistan, including Yazman city,...
Lack of burn unit becomes burning question
BAHAWALPUR: The Bahawal Victoria Hospital (BVH) is an over century-old health facility of the defunct Bahawalpur...
Locusts hit Muzaffargarh villages, Bahawalpur
MUZAFFARGARH: Farmers of Alipur and Shehr Sultan woke up on Friday to see their cotton crop under hovering thick,...