Stories by Nabeel Anwar Dhakku

Alleged murderer killed in ‘encounter’ with police

CHAKWAL: A man from Buner district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was shot dead, and his body was thrown into a mini dam near... Published 02 May, 2026 06:11am

LHC summons Punjab govt official in petition against sealing of Chakwal Civil Club

CHAKWAL: The Lahore High Court Rawalpindi Bench judge Justice Mirza Wiqas Rauf on Tuesday ordered status quo on a... Published 29 Apr, 2026 08:24am

Century-old historic structures obscured by new walls in Chakwal

Instead of preserving the few remaining historic monuments, the Chakwal administration, in its apparent pursuit of... Updated 27 Apr, 2026 09:51am

Chakwal villagers protest as admin’s ‘negligence’ submerges crops

CHAKWAL: Scores of villagers staged a protest on Wednesday evening against what they described as apathy and... Published 09 Apr, 2026 06:48am

Seven foreign Tableeghi Jamaat members expelled from Chakwal

The request was granted and personnel of Chakwal Police remained alert outside the mosque throughout the night for the security of the foreign nationals. Updated 28 Mar, 2026 08:46am

Man sentenced to death for murdering woman in Talagang

CHAKWAL: Additional Session Judge Talagang Raja Mohammad Ajmal Khan on Wednesday awarded capital punishment on two... Published 26 Mar, 2026 07:14am

Ghost campus: Katas college struggles for survival

Founded by late Brigadier Gulzar Ahmed Janjua in 1958 as an English-medium school, Government Sir Syed Associate... Published 02 Mar, 2026 07:02am

Shootout leaves teenager in trauma

CHAKWAL: “Although I never allowed him to drive a motorbike as he is my only son, I seldom allow him to drive the... Published 09 Feb, 2026 05:47am

Policeman held on charge of killing youth

CHAKWAL: A police constable, who allegedly shot dead a young man, was arrested in Talagang city on Friday... Published 07 Feb, 2026 05:29am

Five dead as bus plunges into ravine near Talagang

CHAKWAL: Five passengers lost their lives while 24 others sustained injuries after a passenger bus plunged into a... Published 08 Jan, 2026 07:10am

5 killed, 24 others injured as bus plunges into ravine near Talagang

Driver lost control of the vehicle on a winding patch of road, Rescue 1122 spokesperson says. Published 07 Jan, 2026 11:33am

Man jailed for three years for starving woman to death

Court orders convict to pay Rs9.8m blood money Published 25 Dec, 2025 05:07am

Chakwal’s key road project in limbo, cost surges to Rs8 billion

Northern Bypass was approved in July 2014 by then–prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Updated 11 Nov, 2025 10:36am

Punjab set to fix minimum age for marriage at 18

ISLAMABAD: Following the example of Sindh and Islamabad, the Punjab government is set to introduce the Child ... Published 31 Oct, 2025 06:16am

Man arrested for ‘killing labourer, faking robbery’ in Chakwal

Suspect taken into custody after DNA report confirms human remains found in March belonged to missing labourer. Updated 27 Oct, 2025 10:03am

Chakwal police seek exhumation of girl’s body as mystery surrounds her death

CHAKWAL: Chakwal police have sought court’s permission to exhume the body of a girl who died mysteriously and was... Published 23 Oct, 2025 06:58am

Maryam vows to bring education revolution in Punjab

Plans to introduce robotics, artificial intelligence in govt schools Published 01 Oct, 2025 06:45am

Neglected Chehel Abdal Peak holds untapped tourism potential

What makes mountain peaks more striking? Surely, a shrine or a Chilagah (a place where an ascetic or saint performs... Published 22 Sep, 2025 07:05am

Blasphemy accused in Chakwal diagnosed with bipolar disorder

The 26-year-old man was arrested on Oct 30 last year; struggling to visit suspect in Jhelum prison due to financial constraints. Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:53am

Absence of bridge over Ghabir Nullah compounds woes of villagers

CHAKWAL: “We remained stuck for four days on the other side of Ghabir Nullah with our herds of cows and goats as ... Published 08 Sep, 2025 06:19am