KASUR: On the special instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, the Revenue Awami Khidmat Kutchehries are being organised at tehsil level in the district.In this connection, Board.
Illegal oil depot gutted in Chak Jhumra
Four rescue teams rush to scene to douse fire
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CHAK JHUMRA:
A fire broke out in an illegal oil depot near Jhumra Road in the district on Thursday. Four teams of Rescue 1122 officials arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire.
According to the police report, a fire broke out in an illegal depot which is set up at Jhula Lal Oil Parking Stand near Chak No 202 RB Gayi on Jhumra Road, area of Millat Town Police Station. However, no casualties were reported and the cause of the fire has not been ascertained. The flames engulfed the oil drums in the warehouse.
May 4, 2021
FAISALABAD: Some 138 more people contracted COVID-19 on Monday.According to a spokesperson for the health department, the COVID-19 death toll rose to 871 in the district and 981 people had tested for coronavirus in public and private hospitals during the last 24 hours.
He said so far 15,897 patients had recovered from the disease while total active cases in Faisalabad reached 2,207.
At present, 265 patients are getting COVID-19 treatment at the Allied Hospital, while 115 at DHQ hospital and 81 at General Hospital Ghulam Muhammadabad and 1,310 people have quarantined themselves at homes.
36 more shopping malls sealed over COVID-19 SOPs violation: Some 36 more shopping malls and three restaurants were sealed due to violation of coronavirus SOPs on Monday.
Five booked for torturing man on camera
Police arrest landlord, guard after video surfaces on social media
CHAK JHUMRA:
A landlord and four other men have been booked for allegedly torturing an employee’s brother and sharing a video clip of the assault on social media in resentment after he quit his job in Saiyanwala area. Sahiyanwala police arrested the landlord Fazal Chadhar and his security guard Ali Aoun.
According to the police report, Siddique, a 35-year-old labourer from Chak No. 43, took advance salary from farm owner Chadhar, a resident of Chak No. 129, and in return sent his son Waris to work for him. However, Waris suddenly disappeared after working for some weeks.