29 Jul, 2002
Posted by: Sania Shams In: Articles
By Shamsul Islam Naz OVER 200 people, including girls and boys, aged persons and heads of families, committed suicide between July 2001 and June 2002 in Faisalabad district. However, only 42 suicide incidents were reported to the police which were recorded in the ‘roznamcha’. According to Islamic teachings and laws, suicide is a major sin [...]
24 Jul, 2002
Posted by: Sania Shams In: News
By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, July 23: The Punjab government will recruit 1,396 assistant sub-inspectors and over 5,000 constables in nine districts of the Punjab. Dawn learnt on Tuesday that the police department had been facing a daunting task to fully implement the government’s decision of separating watch and ward and investigation wings due to [...]
05 Jul, 2002
Posted by: Sania Shams In: News
By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, July 5: A man of Chak Jhumra was stoned to death on Friday by villagers on the call of a local Pesh Imam who had issued a decree (Fatwa) against the man accusing him of blasphemy. Zahid Shah, 40, of Chak 103 JB (Barnala), about 26km from here, was booked under [...]