LAHORE, Jan 4: A man allegedly shot at and injured three others over a petty issue in Badami Bagh on Tuesday. The police said Jamil, a police constable, was enjoying the company of his friends Shahzad Butt, Saqib Ali and Qadir near Sabzi Mandi when he got furious over a minor issue. He later shot at his friends and fled.

The Rescue-1122 shifted the injured to a hospital and the police registered a case against Jamil.

MURDERED: A man and a woman were found murdered on Tuesday.

Maqsood Ahmad, a retired employee of a sensitive department, was found strangled in a hotel room in New Anarkali under mysterious circumstances.

The hotel management informed the police on which they shifted the body to the morgue for autopsy and registered a case against unidentified person (s).

Anwar Bibi, a midwife of Jalal Park, was also found strangled at a deserted place in South Cantonment.

The police said that she had left her residence after receiving a call from an anonymous man to attend a delivery case. Later, she was found murdered, the police said adding that a case had been registered on the complaint of her husband Shaukat Ali.

The body was sent for an autopsy.

Opinion

Editorial

Energy inflation
Updated 23 May, 2024

Energy inflation

The widening gap between the haves and have-nots is already tearing apart Pakistan’s social fabric.
Culture of violence
23 May, 2024

Culture of violence

WHILE political differences are part of the democratic process, there can be no justification for such disagreements...
Flooding threats
23 May, 2024

Flooding threats

WITH temperatures in GB and KP forecasted to be four to six degrees higher than normal this week, the threat of...
Bulldozed bill
Updated 22 May, 2024

Bulldozed bill

Where once the party was championing the people and their voices, it is now devising new means to silence them.
Out of the abyss
22 May, 2024

Out of the abyss

ENFORCED disappearances remain a persistent blight on fundamental human rights in the country. Recent exchanges...
Holding Israel accountable
22 May, 2024

Holding Israel accountable

ALTHOUGH the International Criminal Court’s prosecutor wants arrest warrants to be issued for Israel’s prime...