Embankment near Rivaz Bridge blown up to protect Jhang from floodwaters
- 29-Aug-2025
JHANG: Authorities blew up an embankment near the Rivaz Bridge on Friday, diverting the flow of the Chenab River toward Chiniot, to protect Jhang city from rising floodwaters. According to the Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), the embankment—on the railway tracks in front of Kot Muhammad Yar—was deliberately breached as the water levels in […]
Abducted child recovered in Jhang
- 04-Jun-2025
The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) with the cooperation of police safely recovered a two-year-old child abducted in Jhang. A spokesperson for the PSCA said the child’s parents reported the abduction to the emergency helpline 15 after the kidnapper, a woman, fled the scene with the child in a rickshaw. The incident took place in […]
Six killed in bus-vehicle collision in Jhang
- 11-Aug-2024
BHAKKAR: A devastating accident occurred on Jhang Road near Mankera, where a bus collided with a car, resulting in the deaths of six people – including three children, ARY News reported on Sunday. The rescue officials claimed that the tragic incident also left one woman injured, who was quickly shifted to THQ Mankera for medical […]
Pakistan Customs seizes smuggled items worth Rs90mn from Jhang
- 19-Oct-2023
FAISALABAD: Pakistan Customs Anti-Smuggling Wing conducted an operation on Jhang Road and seized smuggled goods, ARY News reported on Thursday. According to the Customs Collectorate report, the anti-smuggling wing clutched non-custom-paid smuggled goods which included 1100 heavy vehicle tires worth Rs 90 million. The anti-smuggling wing also seized six noncustom paid vehicles. Back in 2021, […]
Ex-PML-N MPA Iftikhar Baloch brutally tortured by mob in Jhang
- 20-Jul-2022
JHANG: The former member of the provincial assembly (MPA) of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Iftikhar Baloch has been brutally tortured by a mob in Jhang, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The incident took place near Kala Balian in the vicinity of Massan police station where a group of at least 10 men equipped […]
Maryam Nawaz predicts PML-N’s victory in forthcoming by-polls
- 12-Jul-2022
GOJRA/JHANG: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz Vice-President Maryam Nawaz has predicted PML-N’s victory in the upcoming by-polls on 20 vacant seats of the Punjab Assembly on July 17, ARY News on Tuesday. Maryam Nawaz addressed two election rallies in Gojra and Jhang ahead of Punjab by-polls, expediting the electioneering of PML-N candidates. She claimed that ‘enemies […]
Man kills butcher for selling meat at inflated price
- 24-Apr-2022
The murder suspect remains at large.
Stray dogs kill five-year-old child in Punjab’s Jhang
- 06-Feb-2022
JHANG: In yet another dog bite incident, a five-year-old boy was died on Sunday after being bitten by stray dogs in Jhang district of Punjab, ARY News reported. According to details, the pack of stray dogs mauled to death a five-year-old minor boy while he was playing with her friends near a graveyard in Jhang […]
Youth arrested for showing off arms, ammunition in TikTok videos
- 21-Dec-2021
JHANG: The Punjab Police on Monday arrested a man in Jhang’s Jewena neighborhood for posting pictures and videos on popular video-sharing platform TikTok, ARY News reported. According to DPO Jhang, the suspect used to promote videos featuring weaponry and ammunition on social media. Police have seized illegal guns and registered a case against him over […]
Girl commits suicide in Jhang after harassment video goes viral
- 28-May-2021
The youngsters could be seen in the video harassing the girl and forcing her to sit on a motorcycle.