Man killed in road accident

PAKPATTAN: A man was killed and another injured in road accidents here on Sunday. Ramzan, 55, of Chak 59/EB was returning to village when a speeding trailer hit his car which resulted in his immediate death. In another incident, M Imran of Chak 65/EB was going at Multan Road when a motorcycle rickshaw hit and injured him. He was rushed to the hospital.

YOUM-E-HAZRAT ABU BAKAR OBSERVED: Like other parts of the country, Youm-e-Hazrat Abu Bakar Siddique (RA) was observed here at all mosques. Cleics and religious leaders shed light on the life of Hazrat Abu Bakar Siddique (RA).

TREE PLANTATION DRIVE: Deputy Commissioner Raja Mansoor Ahmed on Sunday inaugurated the tree plantation drive by planting a sapling at AC office Arifwala. He said the officers and staff of all departments and people should participate in trees plantation drive.

LOW GAS PRESSURE IRKS CITIZENS: Pakpattan city and its suburbs are facing low gas pressure despite the SNGPL claims regarding zero gas shortfall after elimination of gap between demand and supply. Ejaz of Mohallah Peer Sultan said there was no gas in the area since the start

of winter. “We are using electric heaters and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders to prepare tea and meals. Now it has become a routine in every winter,” he added.