Malik Irfanul Haq

Minchan spur erosion on Indus damaging villages

RAHIM YAR KHAN: The left bank of the Indus has been eroded by the flow of the river Indus, damaging the Minchan spur... Published 13 Jul, 2025 08:48am

Mango production in Rahim Yar Khan hit by climate change, water shortage

Yield is estimated to be 45pc less this season; Iran-Israel war affects exports of Sindhri mango variety. Updated 21 Jun, 2025 01:35pm

Farmers protest dry canal, allege water theft

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Farmers from several villages in the Bhandi area protested on Saturday against the unavailability of... Published 16 Jun, 2025 06:06am

Contaminated water, misdiagnoses lead to dozens of appendectomies in Rahim Yar Khan village

At least 98 villagers have undergone surgeries since 2017. Updated 02 Jun, 2025 11:31am

Blaze burns down dozens of shops, pushcarts in Sadiqbad’s flea market

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Dozens of shops and pushcarts were burnt in a huge fire at Landa Bazaar in front of the Sadiqabad... Published 28 Mar, 2025 08:25am

Sewage disposal an environmental hazard for three canals in RYK

RAHIM YAR KHAN: The municipal authorities of Rahim Yar Khan and Khanpur are disposing of sewage into three canals of... Published 24 Mar, 2025 07:03am

Inquiry launched after college Qawwali night video goes viral

RAHIM YAR KHAN: An inquiry has been launched by the director Colleges Bahawalpur into a Qawwali night organised by... Published 10 Mar, 2025 06:20am

Inquiry finds gross negligence in HIV patient dialysis at Rahim Yar Khan’s SZMCH

Police inquiry finds serious issues, including lack of coordination among depts. Updated 09 Dec, 2024 12:00pm

Social media gangster killed in ‘police operation’ in Punjab’s Katcha area

Locals claim Shahid Lund killed by close relative after verbal clash. Updated 09 Nov, 2024 12:10pm

Abducted cop freed amid reports of ‘deal’ with dacoits

Kutcha area dacoits claim constable Ahmed Nawaz freed as part of "deal" involving return of their accomplice. Published 26 Aug, 2024 06:45am

Goods train bogie derails in RYK

RAHIM YAR KHAN: A bogie of a goods train got derailed near Rahim Yar Khan Railway Station in the early hours of... Published 27 Jul, 2024 06:06am

As world fights global warming, Rahim Yar Khan’s forest dept looks the other way

No plantation drive has been launched while number of trees at six locations in the district gradually shrinks. Updated 27 Jul, 2024 12:55pm

Benazir Income Support Programme: 92 employees, pensioners of education dept get Rs11.5m

Dept to recover the amount received by ineligible people Published 19 Jul, 2024 07:17am

Police kill Lund gangster as suspects murder two captives

RAHIM YAR KHAN: A dacoit gang of Katcha area on Tuesday gunned down two kidnapped men when a police team chased them... Published 08 May, 2024 08:31am

Travel on Sukkur-Multan Motorway getting riskier due to bandits attacks

RAHIM YAR KHAN: The Sukkur-Multan Motorway (M-5) from the Guddu interchange to Rohri has become very dangerous for... Published 05 Mar, 2024 07:09am

Goods transport owners, traders protest ‘lawlessness’ on national highway

NH&MP denies truckers’ claim Published 20 Feb, 2024 07:18am

Bilawal pledges to form south Punjab province

Says PPP’s top priority would be to increase income of common people. Updated 20 Jan, 2024 12:27pm

Fog-led power disruption hits three provinces

Technical faults trigger blast and fire at Guddu power plant, leading to outages in several cities. Updated 01 Jan, 2024 10:46am

Tickets issue: PML-N may see defections in Rahim Yar Khan

Sources say ex-MPA Mian Islam Aslam, having 23 years of association with PML-N, to switch over to another party due to denial of ticket. Updated 11 Nov, 2023 10:41am

With polls on the cards, fissures appear in PML-N Rahimyar Khan chapter

RAHIM YAR KHAN: Differences have cropped up in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) district organization with... Published 05 Nov, 2023 06:34am