Shamsul Islam Naz

By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, May 29: As a sequel to the GC University issue involving alleged sexual harassment of a girl student by vice-chancellor, six varsity students filed an application seeking registration of a criminal case against top campus management for threatening them with ‘dire consequences’. The tug of war has been going on [...]

By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, May 23: A slight decline in the gastroenteritis cases has been reported in Ghulam Muhammadabad as the number of patients visiting various healthcare centres here came down to 245 on Tuesday. Children are still among the most vulnerable as out of the total reported cases 200 patients were under 12. [...]

By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, May 19: As many as 200 more residents of Ghulam Muhammadabad Colony suffering from gastroenteritis were brought to various city hospitals and clinics on Friday. At least four residents, three of them children, of the affected locality had died on Saturday due to consuming polluted tap-water supplied by Wasa. Due [...]

By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, May 20: The Tehsil Municipal Administration has reportedly decided to impose annual tax on electricity poles. According to TMA sources, special committees have been constituted to calculate poles and suggest the standard rate of tax. An annual tax ranging from Rs100 to Rs200 according to category of the area will [...]

By Shamsul Islam Naz FAISALABAD, May 18: Four people, three of them children, died here after consuming polluted water on Thursday while over 500 others were brought to various city hospitals during the last 24 hours with stomach ailments. All the deaths and most of the gastroenteritis cases were reported in heavily-populated Ghulam Muhammadabad Colony [...]