Hamid Asghar

Pakistan offers unique, diverse opportunities for tourism: Imran

Inaugurates Nandana Fort heritage trail project, two national parks Published 01 Mar, 2021 07:40am

PTI govt established five varsities in two years: minister

GUJAR KHAN: The establishment of five universities during the two years of the PTI government is a matchless... Published 17 Dec, 2020 07:29am

Tributes paid to first recipient of Nishan-i-Haider

GUJAR KHAN: The 72nd martyrdom anniversary of Captain Raja Mohammad Sarwar, the first recipient of Nishan-i-Haider,... Published 28 Jul, 2020 07:12am

Literary figure dies of Covi-19

GUJAR KHAN: Syed Aal-i-Imran Naqvi, a popular Pothwari and Urdu poet, Pothwari TV anchor and compere, died of... Published 26 Jun, 2020 07:12am

Cooking oil godown gutted in fire

GUJAR KHAN: Fire broke out in cooking oil and ghee godowns in Kaliam More area near Mandra on Tuesday afternoon.... Published 17 Jun, 2020 06:58am

Virus spreads to two new parts of Islamabad

G-14, Mumtaz City report a case each while patients continue to rise in I-10, Lohi Bher and other areas Published 05 May, 2020 05:59am

Farmers begin harvesting wheat amid lockdown

GUJAR KHAN: Farmers have begun harvesting wheat in the Potohar region amid concerns about the spread of the... Published 24 Apr, 2020 05:39am

19 relatives of 2 patients contract Covid-19 in Gujar Khan

New cases are related to two Pakistanis who had returned from the UK and France. Updated 07 Apr, 2020 10:00am

Kaliam Sharif fair draws thousands to shrine

GUJAR KHAN: The annual village fair at the shrine of Baba Fazal Shah Kaliami in Kaliam Sharif drew thousands in the... Published 13 Jan, 2020 07:09am

The spiritual history of Jalalpur Sharif shrine

GUJAR KHAN: Built in the early years of the 20th century, the Jalalpur Sharif shrine is located in a large... Published 15 Dec, 2019 07:03am

Police officials allegedly caught burying torture victim

The accused sub-inspector has been suspended following the registration of the case, but has yet to be arrested. Updated 14 Aug, 2019 08:18am

4m more people being pushed below poverty line: Bilawal

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari says the price hike was going to wreck havoc with the country’s economy. Updated 30 Jun, 2019 07:49am

Two bogies of Jaffar Express derail near Gujar Khan

GUJAR KHAN/LAHORE: Two bogies from the Rawalpindi-bound Jaffar Express derailed near Gujar Khan on Wednesday, but... Published 30 May, 2019 06:26am

Efforts on to make Pakistan an Islamic welfare state, says PM

Lays foundation stone of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani University near Jhelum Published 06 May, 2019 06:45am

Bad weather panics wheat growers

GUJAR KHAN: Bad weather at a time when the wheat crop is ready for harvest in the arid areas of Potohar has created... Published 24 Apr, 2019 06:52am

Pakka Khanpur Fort in a state of disrepair

GUJAR KHAN: Some 15 kilometres north of Gujar Khan city, Pakka Khanpur Fort is the largest archaeological site in... Published 27 Feb, 2019 07:07am

Neglected today, ancient ponds could help overcome water shortage

Keeping ponds filled with rainwater benefits groundwater table in nearby areas, has positive influence on weather. Updated 25 Feb, 2019 10:13am

Road dug up for gas pipelines yet to be repaired

GUJAR KHAN: The Kallar Syedan-Dahan Gali Road, which leads to Azad Kashmir from Islamabad, had been dug for laying... Published 21 Jan, 2019 07:08am

Dog fighting becomes costly hobby in Potohar

Despite ban on dog fighting, affluent families spend large sums of money on bull terrier breeding. Updated 15 Jan, 2019 09:43am

Sharif says five judges, not voters, sent him home

• Accuses judiciary of legitimising dictators • Says he has no desire to become PM again • Hurries to Jhelum after a Published 11 Aug, 2017 06:58am