Faisalabad Hostel Safety Regulations

Faisalabad Hostel Safety Regulations

Staff Report FAISALABAD: Hostel owners falling within the remit of the Gulberg police circle have been asked to tow the line and refrain from renting their properties to workers or people lacking official documents.  These instructions were issued during a meeting chaired by the ASP Gulberg, Rajinder Meghwar, on Saturday. The meeting was convened to ...

Children Hospital Faisalabad Horror Female Guard 'Gang Raped'

Children Hospital Faisalabad Horror: Female Guard ‘Gang Raped’

Staff Report LAHORE: The Women Police Station in Faisalabad has registered a case against five employees of the Children’s Hospital Faisalabad, including it’s deputy medical superintendent on charges of subjecting a female security guard to gang rape. Allegations of Harassment and Assault Submitting an application, the alleged victim, (N), said that due to financial hardship, ...

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Scheduled Shutdown for Chiniot Road Grid Station

Staff Report FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Public Relations Department informs that due to the shifting of the power transformers’ feeders of 132 KV Chiniot Road Grid Station T-3 from the old control room building to the new control room building, electricity supply will be interrupted on January 14 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 ...

Faisalabad crime Three Brothers Gunned Down in Police Lockup

Faisalabad crime: Three Brothers Gunned Down in Police Lockup

By Saleem Mubarak LAHORE: It’s hard for anyone to swallow that three brothers were gunned down inside a police lockup. Yet, this shocking incident occurred in the lockup of the Sadar Tandlianwala police station, located in a rural area of Faisalabad. This tragic incident serves as a wake-up call that much needs to be done ...

UAF Faculty Appointments Controversy

UAF Faculty Appointments Controversy: Former VC Criticizes Governor’s Order

By Ali Raza  FAISALABAD: Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Dr. Iqrar Ahmed, has strongly criticized an order passed by the Punjab Governor, which declared 228 appointments and promotions illegal.  Dr. Ahmed alleged that the Governor is pursuing a political agenda, targeting universities as easy scapegoats.  Previous Appointments of Vice Chancellors Through ...

A Year of Unmatched Service and Safety

Staff Report FAISALABAD: With the help of cutting-edge technology and unwavering resolve, the Punjab Highway Patrol (PHP) has ensured the implementation of law coupled with extending invaluable assistance to citizens in need. The PHP has released its annual progress report of 2024 narrating that last year, the force checked 31.4 million people on highways using ...

Faisalabad Journalist Receives Threats

Life on the Line: Faisalabad Journalist Receives Threats

By Saleem Mubarak  LAHORE: Khadim Hussain Gill, a broadcast journalist from Faisalabad, has been threatened with dire consequences over the phone. The Civil Lines police, Faisalabad, have registered a case against the unidentified person(s) with no arrests. Independent Journalism Under Threat Independent journalism is considered crucial for democracy, as it  plays an important role in ...

Deadly Tandlianwala car crash

Public Outcry in Faisalabad: Law Enforcement’s Role Questioned in Deadly Tandlianwala Crash

By Saleem Mubarak LAHORE: The negligence of the sugarcane-laden tractor-trolley driver and the law enforcement agency officials led to the death of six family members, including five children, in Tandlianwala on Friday night.  The driver failed to use any lights or reflective devices, leaving motorists unaware of the parked trolley.  This tragic incident highlights the ...