OKARA City News

Activist of banned outfit held
From Our Correspondent
OKARA: City A-Division police arrested an activist of a defunct organisation here on Thursday.
Police arrested Ishaq Ghazi on the charge of distributing hate literature and pamphlets in the area of Government Colony. A case has been registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
SIX INCUBATORS GIFTED: The District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Children Ward was gifted six incubators by the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency Islamabad Programme Coordination Office supervised by the Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry TIKA. TIKA Country Coordinator Mustafa Giray Tezel gave the gift in a function. MPA Mian Muhammad Munir, Medical Superintendent Dr Muhammad Aslam Khan and others were also present on the occasion.
DEMO AGAINST SDPO: Staff and students of a private school staged a demonstration against the alleged rude behaviour of the SDPO outside the press club here on Thursday.
The protesters were chanting slogans against the SDPO. School in-charge and JI city ameer Rizwan Ahmad said that SDPO Tariq Zafar came to the school to check security arrangements. When the school in-charge requested him to wait for few minutes, the SDPO became infuriated and forcibly entered the school. Rizwan Ahmad alleged that the SDPO took peon Muhammad Aqeel with him but later released him when he reached the police station, he added.