Chak (Pakistan)

Type: City

Name: Chak (Pakistan)

Country: Pakistan

Latitude: 27.870001

Longitude: 68.830002

population: 14,276

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Mob attacks police after man’s death in custody

FAISALABAD, May 18: A large number of people attacked a police team and injured a constable for allegedly torturing a man to death.Scores of residents of Chak 7-JB blocked traffic on Sargodha Road near Bawa Chak after learning that Muhammad Waris had ... [Published DAWN Group - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Custody, Police, Faisalabad

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Musharraf's Party Wins 2 Seats Despite Election Boycott

Former Pakistan military ruler Pervez Musharraf's party today managed to wina seat each in the National and provincial constituency despite announcing aboycott of the 2013 general elections.Musharraf's All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) won one seat each ... [Published Outlook India - May 12 2013]

Entities: Boycott, Elections, Pakistan

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Women barred from casting votes

TOBA TEK SINGH: Women were not allowed to cast votes at polling stations No-167 and No-168 at Chak 295/JB. People told newsmen that elders of Rajput clan had not allowed women to cast votes in the elections since the creation of Pakistan. ... [Published The News International - May 12 2013]

Entities: Chak (Pakistan), Toba Tek Singh (Pakistan), Pakistan

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Pakistan People's Party

Cases against 31 for attacking PPP meeting

FAISALABAD: Police registered cases against 31 people on Sunday for attacking a corner meeting organised by the Pakistan Peoples Party candidate in NA-79 and PP-59.Those arrested had allegedly shot in the air and damaged several vehicles.Samundri-Saddar ... [Published The Express Tribune - May 05 2013]

Entities: Pakistan People's Party, Saeed Khan, Chak (Pakistan), Police, Faisalabad

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

CLAAS

Fact Finding Report on Village Eassa Pur Chak 31- 10/R, District Khanewal. By CLAAS

at 7:00 p.m. a Christian local Yousaf Masih informed Mr. Joseph Francis MBE National Director CLAAS about a dispute among Christians and Muslim at village Chak 3- 10/R Eassa Pur (Christian Village), District Khanewal. He also reported about 2 causalities ... [Published Pakistan Christian Post - May 01 2013]

Entities: Zafar Khan, CLAAS, Khanewal (Pakistan)

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Pervez Musharraf

Musharraf sent to judicial custody for 14 days in Bhutto case

Press Trust of IndiaISLAMABAD, 30 APRIL: Former$ military ruler Pervez$ Musharraf$ was today sent to judicial custody for a fortnight by a Pakistani anti-terrorism court in the Benazir$ Bhutto$ assassination case.The court in Rawalpindi$ had said at the ... [Published The Statesman - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Pervez Musharraf, Benazir Bhutto, Zulfiqar Ali, Custody, Assassination

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Keeping an eye on eyes

Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital Rawalpindi has treated over 38,000 patients in 64 different eye camps in the last four months under its community outreach programme.The free camps were organised in far flung areas where such medical facilities were not available. ... [Published Pakistan Today - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Chak (Pakistan), Rawalpindi, Bhera (Pakistan), Jand (Pakistan), Havelian (Pakistan)

First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

Land dispute: Man, his son shot on court premises

FAISALABAD:A man and his son were shot and injured on Wednesday on court premises.The injured were taken to district headquarters hospital, where they were reported to be in critical condition.One of the assailants was arrested, while his two accomplices ... [Published The Express Tribune - Apr 17 2013]

Entities: Accomplice, Police, Chak (Pakistan), Faisalabad

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

‘Electioneering my style’: Hindu candidate seeks votes on donkey cart

BAHAWALPUR: A candidate for a reserved seat from Rahim Yar Khan has started his election campaign on a donkey cart.A Hindu resident of Chak 54, Mehra Hunri Bheel’s nomination papers were accepted as independent for PP-294. Since then, he has been electioneering ... [Published The Express Tribune - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Donkey, Pakistan People's Party, Hyderabad, Chak (Pakistan)