KHAIRPUR, May 29: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar is arriving at his native district Khairpur on a one-day visit on Saturday.

According to a programme, Justice Abdul Hameed Dogar will inaugurate the Khairpur district court complex at about 11am on the same day.

Khairpur District Bar Association General Secretary Abdul Qayoom Shaikh told reporters on Thursday that the chief justice would also lay the foundation stone of the district bar room and a library. Later, he would attend a lunch hosted by DBA Khairpur in his honour.

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