Three students killed on road

Published December 6, 2007

GUJRANWALA, Dec 5: Three school students were killed in a road accident on Sialkot Road on Wednesday.

Reports said that Aziz, Sultan and Muhammad Amir of Oathian village were on way to their school in Nizampur village by a motorcycle without a number plate. On Sialkot Road, their speeding bike rammed into a truck. Aziz died on the spot while Sultan and Amir died while being shifted to the local DHQ Hospital.

Aroop police handed over bodies to their heirs.

PROMOTED: The Gujranwala Electric Power Company (Gepco) promoted 484 employees besides regularizing over 100 others after they completed their probation period here on Wednesday.

Gepco chief executive Rana Muhammad Ashraf Zahid stated this while speaking at a joint works council here on Wednesday.

He said that all cases of employees pertaining to their promotion, selection, move-over and others had been settled.

Mr Zahid said that order to pay the traveling and daily allowances to employees had been made.

Wapda union secretary-general Khurshid Ahmad, regional chairman Iqbal Dar and other senior officers also spoke.

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