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The Nation
April 27, 2018
According to details, crackdown was carried out in different areas of 13 districts which included, Toba Tek Singh, Sheikhupura, Hafizabad, Multan, Bahawalpur, Nankana Sahab, Sialkot, Sahiwal, Pakpattan, Mandi Bahauddin, Bhakkar, Rawalpindi and Lahore. The PHC teams were accompanied by officialsÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 24, 2018
PAKPATTAN: Four people were killed in an accident on Arifwala-Sahiwal Road on Monday.A bus was carrying passengers to Lahore via Arifwala to Sahiwal when it collided with a truck. As a result, Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Mazhar, Muhammad Saleem and Khalid were seriously injured. They wereÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 11, 2018
PAKPATTAN: Four people died in different road accidents on Wednesday. Muhammad Yaqub was hit by a bus near Chak 36/SP on Arifwala Road and died on the spot. A speeding vehicle killed Rana Gohar of Pakpattan. Muhammad Majid and Gohar Ali of Chakbedi were moving on a motorcycle whenÃâà...
Samaa Web Desk
April 9, 2018
PAKPATTAN: A Finnish woman got married to a Pakistani man who was her Facebook friend. Twenty-one-year-old Gulshaan was friends with 24-year-old Catherine on the social media website. The young woman reached Pakistan on Monday and the two got married. “I am very happy,” Catherine said.
The News International (blog)
April 8, 2018
PAKPATTAN: Four persons, including two brothers were killed in different accidents here on Sunday. Bashir Deewal of Chak 166/EB was going at Multan Road when his speeding bike collided with an ox-cart, which resulted in his immediate death. In another accident, Muzammil Hussain of Chak 137/EBÃâà...
Daily Times
April 1, 2018
“I am bidding farewell to PTI today,” Maneka, who is younger brother of Khawar Maneka, former husband of Imran Khan's third wife, told a press conference in Pakpattan along with supporters which also included chairmen of Union Councils. “I do not want to serve as a PTI worker anymore,” he said.
Geo News, Pakistan
April 1, 2018
PAKPATTAN: Former MNA Ahmed Raza Maneka announced on Saturday of quitting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. ... While expressing his reservation with the leadership of the party, Ahmed Raza said PTI Chairperson Imran Khan would never meet any local leader whenever he would come to Pakpattan.
The Nation
March 26, 2018
Also, at least 12 such incidents were reported by police in Sahiwal, Okara, and Pakpattan districts. Dera Ghazi Khan, Rajanpur, Muzaffargarh and Layyah districts witnessed 14 such killings last year. As many as 21 murders were reported in Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar and Rahim Yar Khan in 2015,Ãâà...
The News International (blog)
March 25, 2018
Body: On the instructions of the chief minister, a three-member committee has been constituted to investigate the murder of a 12-year-old boy after rape in Pakpattan . Additional IG Malik Abu Bakkar will be the convener of the committee. DIG Muhammad Waqas Nazir and an expert from the Punjab ForensicÃâà...
The News International (blog)
March 25, 2018
LAHORE: On the instructions of the chief minister, a three-member committee has been constituted to investigate the murder of a 12-year-old boy after rape in Pakpattan. Additional IG Malik Abu Bakkar will be the convener of the committee. DIG Muhammad Waqas Nazir and an expert from the PunjabÃâà...
Pakistan Today
March 15, 2018
“Today, vice chairmen and councillors from Okara, Sahiwal, Pakpattan, Kasur, Faisalabad, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan (DGK), Vehari, Muzaffargarh, Narowal, and Sheikhupura districts have come here to record their protest. Elected representatives of the public from other districts would also join us tomorrowÃâà...
Kasmir Monitor
March 14, 2018
Locals said that during rains in midnight, a sudden flash of fire was seen at the top of the shrine followed by an earsplitting thunderbolt which resulted damage to several parts of the shrine. The Shrine of Baba Farid is a 13th-century Sufi shrine located in Pakpattan, Pakistan also, that is dedicated to the SufiÃâà...
Kasmir Monitor
March 14, 2018
Locals said that during rains in midnight, a sudden flash of fire was seen at the top of the shrine followed by an earsplitting thunderbolt which resulted damage to several parts of the shrine. The Shrine of Baba Farid is a 13th-century Sufi shrine located in Pakpattan, Pakistan also, that is dedicated to the SufiÃâà...
The Nation
March 14, 2018
Meanwhile, awaiting posting Zahoor Hussain was posted as General Assistant Revenue Khanewal, Nasir Mehmood Awan Colony Assistant Pakpattan was transferred and posted as collector consolidation Muzaffargarh. Mohammad Rizwan Babar Higher Education Department SO was transferred and hisÃâà...
The News International (blog)
March 13, 2018
The victim has been identified as Qaim Ali of Pakpattan. The victim was trying to cross a road near Kalma Chowk when a speeding car hit him from behind. As a result, he received multiple injuries and died on the spot. The car driver fled the scene. A case has been registered on the complaint of victim's sonÃâà...
The Nation
March 8, 2018
The top ten vulnerable districts according to the 2016 statistics of Cruel numbers are Muzzaffargarh, Sheikupura, Lahore, Pakpattan, Multan, Kasur, Faislabad, Vehari, Khanewal and Rawalpindi, constituting 1109 out of 4139 total reported cases. All of the districts are from Punjab thereby making CentralÃâà...
The News International (blog)
March 8, 2018
Charges would be framed after issue of MLC report of the girl. 20 INJURED: At least 20 devotees of Baba Fareed Ganj Shakar were severely injured when their coach turned turtle near Subhan Shah bus stop. A family of 25 members from Lahore was going to Pakpattan to pay homage to the renowned saintÃâà...
The Tribune
February 19, 2018
The ceremony was held at the residence of Bushra's brother in Pakpattan and PTI Central Executive Committee member Mufti Muhammad Saeed performed the 'nikah', he said. ... She is a resident of Pakpattan district, some 250 km from Lahore, which is known for the shrine of Baba Farid Ganj Shakar.
The Indian Express
February 18, 2018
Bushra Maneka, the third wife of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, is a resident of Pakpattan district, located in Pakistan's Punjab province. Also known as Pinki Pir, she is a faith healer (Pir) in her 40s. According to DawnNews, Bushra Bibi belongs to the Wattoo clan, of which the Manekas areÃâà...
The News International (blog)
February 11, 2018
PAKPATTAN: Three people were killed in separate accidents here on Sunday. Shahid of Chak Chawant was on his way home when a speeding vehicle hit his bike. As a result, he was killed on the spot. In another incident, Umar Parvez of Mohallah Sadhanwala was on his way by a bike when his bikeÃâà...
The Nation
February 8, 2018
Justice Ayesha A Malik took up the matter moved by Mohsin Raza Joyia, a lecturer from Pakpattan. The petitioner said that principals of public colleges get retired, without completing ACRs required for teachers' promotion. He said many teachers like him had been deprived of their right to promotion due toÃâà...
The Nation
December 26, 2017
Wahdat Rameez is a classical, Sufi and folk singer who hails from Pakpattan with a perfect blend of traditional music and contemporary creativity. He has carved a niche for himself through his soulful voice and performed at many Sufi festivals around the world. His singing style is full-throated andÃâà...
Pakistan Today
December 6, 2017
PAKPATTAN: At least one person died and four others were injured in a multiple collision of vehicles here on Wednesday. Rescue sources said that due to over speeding, a truck and two cars rammed into each other near Pakpattan city. As a result of the collision, one person died on the spot while fourÃâà...
The Nation
November 13, 2017
PAKPATTAN-Pakpattan has become the first district of Punjab to have launched digital birth registration programme under the district chapter of the Local ... the LG&CDD director general (DG), while distributing electronic gadgets among the first batch of trainees at Pakpattan Municipal Committee office.
DAWN.com
November 6, 2017
SAHIWAL: Around 40-member Sikh delegation from the UK visited Punjabi Sufi poet Baba Farid's shrine in Pakpattan on Monday. The Sikh pilgrims traveled from Nankana Sahib to pay homage to Baba Farid whose Ashloks were included in the Granth Sahib. The delegation stayed at the shrine for threeÃâà...
DAWN.com
August 2, 2017
A respected Pir (faith healer) in Pakpattan, Ms Bushra, in her 40s, is the wife of Khawar Farid Maneka, a senior customs official in Islamabad. He is the son of Ghulam Farid Maneka, a seasoned politician and former federal minister. Ms Bushra is from the Wattoo clan, of which the Manekas are a sub-clan.
Pakistan Today
December 31, 1999
PAKPATTAN: At least four people died and 10 others injured on Sunday when a passenger bus turned turtle after hitting a truck. Police said that the accident took place near Chak 119/9-L at Sahiwal Road in Arifwala tehsil of Pakpattan where a Chishtian bound over speeding passenger bus coming fromÃâà...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
The Election Commission Punjab chapter sources told Associated Press of Pakistan that the hearing of representtaion of district Bahawalnagar, Sahiwal, Pakpattan and Rahim Yar Khan was held on Saturday. However, decision was pronounced only about Pakpattan district. The decision on remainingÃâà...
Daily Pakistan
December 31, 1999
PAKPATTAN – A female official of Punjab police caught the attention of social media, for all the wrong reasons on Wednesday, when a video showing her dance moves stumped the internet. The lady cop, who is yet to be identified, can be seen shaking her leg to a Bollywood song but what angered theÃâà...
Pakistan Today
December 31, 1999
PAKPATTAN: Video of a lady cop went viral over the social media in which she danced to a Bollywood song wearing her duty uniform, at what appears to be the shrine of Hazrat Fariduddin Ganjshakar in Pakpattan. The Punjab police official showed her moves on the track; however, it was not welcomedÃâà...
DAWN.com
December 31, 1999
SAHIWAL: The murder of a girl and injuries to her sister during an alleged robbery at Murad Ka Kathia village on March 7, turned out a case of honour killing, the police said. Harrapa Station House Officer Jahanzeb Wattoo during a media talk on Saturday said the two sisters had alleged affairs with two menÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
PAKPATTAN: A man was killed and another injured in road accidents here on Sunday. Ramzan, 55, of Chak 59/EB was returning to village when a speeding trailer hit his car which resulted in his immediate death. In another incident, M Imran of Chak 65/EB was going at Multan Road when a motorcycleÃâà...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
He said that First time in the history of Punjab, 21 BHUs of Lahore, Kasur, Vehari, Toba Tek Singh, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Hafizabad, Lodhran and Pakpattan had qualified for obtaining Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS) license by the Punjab Healthcare Commission, which was an importantÃâà...
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