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Report by: Shehzad Ahmed DASKA: An elderly woman and her son were murdered in Daska tehsil of Sialkot, Samaa reported on Tuesday. Police recovered bodies of the victims from their house in Younisabad Muhallah of Daska, according to our correspondent. They were identified as Majeedan Bibi and Waheed. Area residents told Samaa that they called…

A marriage ceremony was held in the premises of Civil Hospital Daska. Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has suspended three employees of the hospital.

DASKA :Fifteen people were injured in a road accident near here on Wednesday. According to Rescue 1122, a passenger van was heading towards Daska from Satrah area when it fell into deep excavation near Lorhki after breaking its tie-rod. As a result, 15 passengers, including Naziran Bibi, Perveen Bibi, Faizan, Sajida, Aslam and others, sustained injuries….

DASKA: A police officer was caught on video involved in a brawl with a woman in Daska.  According to details, the confrontation began when the woman grabbed the police officer. Both can be seen in the video with the police officer grabbing her by the hair. Reportedly, the dispute had arisen after the woman had…

DASKA: Traders beat up three women who were allegedly caught stealing valuables from the market on Tuesday.  The three alleged female thieves were thrashed in public by the traders. The traders can be seen in the video, slapping the women and pulling their hair as they scream obscenities at them. One of the women who was…

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Tuesday formally confirmed arrest of nine operatives of Daesh ( militant Islamic State group) from Daska in Sialkot. Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said the suspects wanted to take part in militant activities and they were in contact with Abu Muavia, a militant operating in Syria, through Viber, instant messaging smartphone…

SIALKOT: A man shot to death his son, daughter and mother-in-law in Sialkot area of Daska in Sunday’s wee hours. The incident took place over a longstanding family feud. According to police sources, Abbas gunned down his 16-year son and 18-year daughter over a family dispute with his in-laws. The festering dispute persisted on for…

GUJRANWALA: Police officer, Shahzad Waraich, who is the central accused of Daska firing incident, was arrested and produced in an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Gujranwala, Samaa reported. SHO Shahzad Waraich is accused of shooting two lawyers dead in Daska town of Punjab on Monday. The incident sparked countrywide protest of lawyers. According to Samaa correspondent,…

Samaa brings you exclusive mobile phone footage shot minutes after the police opened fire on lawyers in Daska. Be the first to watch it…

KARACHI/LAHORE: Lawyers on Tuesday held countrywide protests against killing of their two colleagues, including a local bar association president, by police in Daska town of Punjab, Samaa reported. The killings sparked violent protests in several cities of Punjab, including Lahore and Gujranwala, prompting bar associations to announce countrywide boycott of courts. According to details, lawyers…

DASKA: A large number of people offered funeral prayers for two lawyers who were killed in firing by police yesterday in Punjab’s Daska city, Samaa reported. The funeral prayers were attended by former Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar among a large number of lawyers and family members of the victims. Speaking to reporters, meanwhile, Chaudhry Sarwar…

Watch this report about the police official who opened fire on lawyers in Daska on Monday.  

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday expressed profound grief and sorrow on Daska incident and sought report from Inspector General Police (Punjab). In a statement, the interior minister sympathized with the heirs of the killed lawyers in Daska. Meanwhile, FIA has issued last summons to counsellor and another official of Pakistan Embassy…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) announced that it would stage nationwide protests against the killing of two lawyers in Daska town of Sialkot. According to a spokesperson of PTI, Chairman Imran Khan has given a call for the nationwide protests against incidents of Daska. Khan asked his workers to stage protests in front of press clubs in…

LAHORE: A delegation of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) led by its President Fazal Haq Abbasi met Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, here on Monday. The Chief Minister and the delegation of Supreme Court Bar Association strongly condemned the incident in Daska and expressed sorrow and grief over the death of President Daska  Bar…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif while expressing concern over the law and order situation in Daska on Monday sought report into the incident. The Prime Minister asked the authorities to take immediate measures to pacify sentiments, a brief statement issued from the PMOffice here said. He directed that nobody should be allowed to take law…

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to launch a judicial inquiry into the killings of two lawyers in Daska town of Sialkot district. Reacting to the killing of lawyers, Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif directed Chief Secretary to write a letter to Chief Justice of Lahore High Court to form a judicial commission. He said that…

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law, Justice and Human Rights Senator Pervaiz Rashid on Monday expressed his grief and sorrow over killing of two lawyers, including Rana Khalid Abbas, President Daska Bar Association. The minister, in a statement here, said the clash between police and lawyers community was unfortunate and persons responsible for the killings would…

Lawyers took to the streets after president of Daska Bar and another lawyer were shot dead by police. Watch Samaa’s exclusive video.