SUKKUR, March 3: Two boys were killed and many others injured when a double-storey hotel building collapsed in Rohri town on Wednesday night. The building on the Massan Road belonged to Ishaq Bhutto and it collapsed with a bang.

As a result, Lutufullah, 10, and an unknown boy were killed. The injured -- Abdul Ghani Khoso, Sohail Ahmed, Mohammad Ramzan and Bushra -- were shifted to the Rohri taluka hospital.

SHOT DEAD: An alleged thief was gunned down by inmates of a house in Dadlo village near Pano Akil on Wednesday night. Some unknown armed men barged into the house of Ramzan Soomro and tried to steal households.

In the meantime, the inmates woke up and offered resistance to them. During an exchange of firing, Anwar Ali, son of Tegho Korai, was killed while his other accomplices escaped. The body was shifted to the taluka hospital.

Opinion

Editorial

A difficult story
Updated 12 Jun, 2026

A difficult story

Unless productivity becomes the dominant target of economic policy, Pakistan will continue to oscillate between crises and fragile recovery.
Rough waters
12 Jun, 2026

Rough waters

AMONGST the key potential triggers for fresh conflict in South Asia is water. The Indian state is behaving in an...
Politicised football
12 Jun, 2026

Politicised football

ALMOST three-and-half years since Lionel Messi led Argentina to FIFA World Cup glory, the latest edition of...
GB polls’ aftermath
Updated 11 Jun, 2026

GB polls’ aftermath

The new administration must address the region’s issues proactively.
Peace in retreat
11 Jun, 2026

Peace in retreat

THE ceasefire announced in April was supposed to create space for negotiations. Instead, it has been repeatedly...
A few good men
11 Jun, 2026

A few good men

IT was a brave move, no doubt. This Tuesday, in the land of the Afghan Taliban, a few good men decided to take a...