Three men shot dead in ambush

Published December 13, 2002

SUKKUR, Dec 12: Three persons were killed in an ambush in village Gul Beg, near Thul, on Wednesday evening.

Haji Nazeer, Khuda Dad Khoso and Raza Mohammad Mari were ambushed while they were on their way to Thul town from Manjhipur.

All three of the deceased were riding a motorcycle at the time of the incident.

The police have registered a case against seven persons, including Peeral, Wali Mohammad, Asghar, Ghulam Akbar, Dadoo, Raza Mohammad.

No one had been arrested till the filing of this report.

The police said that the killing had occurred in retaliation of the murder of Haji Misri Banglani, who was killed over a land dispute some time ago.

SUKKUR EXPRESS: The decision to attach two additional lower AC coaches with Sukkur Express from Dec 25 has been widely welcomed in Sukkur and other parts of Sindh.

The orders for attaching additional bogies were issued by the Federal Minister for Railways, Ghous Bakhsh Maher, to the chairman and the general manager of the Pakistan Railways.

Opinion

Editorial

Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

MATTERS have worsened in the stand-off between the Azad Kashmir government and the Joint Awami Action Committee,...
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....
Soft on traders
08 Jun, 2026

Soft on traders

THE Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme for traders with an annual turnover of up to Rs200m has been designed as a ‘pragmatic...
Ceasefire in name
Updated 08 Jun, 2026

Ceasefire in name

Both sides accuse the other of violating the truce that was supposed to halt the conflict in April, yet neither appears willing to abandon negotiations altogether.
Damaged childhoods
08 Jun, 2026

Damaged childhoods

CHILD abuse is so prevalent that the UN ranked Pakistan as the least safe country for children. Even so, more than...