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Author: Syed Shahzad Bukhari
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: Under the direction of Deputy Commissioner Noor Mustafa Leghari, an important meeting was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office to discuss strategies for promoting child protection and interfaith harmony in the district. The meeting was chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner One, Prem Chand Meghwar, and attended by representatives from the Social Welfare Department, police, education, NADRA, other relevant departments, social organizations, and civil society members. The session reviewed challenges faced by children and ongoing measures to prevent child labor, violence, and exploitation. ADC Prem Chand Meghwar emphasized that protecting children is a top priority…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: On the orders of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hyderabad Range, Tariq Razak Khan Dharejo, the Tando Allahyar Police conducted a series of targeted operations against drug peddlers across the district, resulting in multiple arrests and the seizure of a significant quantity of narcotics and related materials. SSP Tando Allahyar Syed Saleem Shah directed all station house officers (SHOs) to take strict action against drug trafficking networks, leading to the recovery of 2 gutka-making machines, 2,980 grams of hashish, 1,790 gutkas, 124 kilograms of raw material, 30 liters of country-made liquor, and 1,075 pieces…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: Authorities in Tando Allahyar are investigating the death of a 13-year-old girl whose body was found at her home in the Mir Muhammad Thebo village of the Yusi Darya Khan Marri area. The girl, identified as Aarti Kolhi, daughter of Methu Kolhi, was discovered hanging from the ceiling inside her house. The incident came to light when local residents alerted the Masan police, who reached the scene promptly. The police recovered the body and transported it to Tando Allahyar Hospital for postmortem examination. Following the procedures, the body was handed over to the family…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: An important meeting of the District Coordination Committee (DCC) was held on Thursday to review the effective implementation of decisions taken by the central and provincial apex committees, district officials said. The meeting, convened on the directions of deputy commissioner Noor Mustafa Leghari, took place at the conference hall of the deputy commissioner’s office and was chaired by additional deputy commissioner-I Prem Chand Meghwar. Senior officials in attendance included additional deputy commissioner-II Warda Nayab, assistant commissioners Babar Rahpoto (Tando Allahyar) and Shahzadu Umair Jarwar (Jhandomari), chief municipal officer Abid Wali Khosa, district information officer…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: A large rally was held across Tando Allahyar district to mark Muhajir Culture Day, drawing a significant turnout of residents from different parts of the city. Participants waved flags and chanted slogans of Pakistan Zindabad as they moved through the streets, with both children and adults dressed in traditional shalwar kameez to celebrate the day. The rally highlighted Muhajir cultural identity and heritage, with families taking part in the procession. Police deployed a heavy security presence along the route to ensure the event remained peaceful. The rally passed through several areas of the city…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: An unidentified man assaulted a woman and fled with valuables in Tando Allahyar, an incident that has triggered public anger after CCTV footage circulated widely on social media. The attack took place on a broad street in the Memon neighborhood, where the woman was walking along the road. According to police, the suspect snatched valuables from a shopping bag beside her and physically assaulted her before escaping. CCTV footage of the incident later went viral, prompting concern and fear among women in the area. Following the circulation of the video, social organizations and police…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: Landlords in Tando Allahyar district have expressed deep concern after sugar mill administrations fixed the price of sugarcane at Rs400 per maund, a rate they say is economically devastating for growers. Farmers in the district argue that the government’s decision amounts to “economic murder”, warning that the price fails to cover rising production costs. Traditionally, sugarcane harvesting in Tando Allahyar begins in October, but delays in the opening of sugar mills this year have pushed the harvest into December, causing significant financial losses. The delayed crushing season has also affected the sowing of the…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: Residents of Tando Allahyar district in Sindh are growing increasingly anxious as a sharp rise in inflation squeezes household budgets, with poor families and daily wage labourers finding it difficult to afford even two meals a day. According to local residents, flour is selling at around Rs130 per kilogram, while chicken meat has climbed to about Rs700 per kilogram. Prices of other essentials, including sugar, lentils, rice, ghee, cooking oil and vegetables, have also surged, placing basic food items beyond the reach of many low-income households. Community members say the impact of inflation has…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: Residents of Tando Allahyar will begin receiving electronic traffic fines from 1 January, as the e-challan system is set to be introduced in the district in line with other parts of Sindh. Preparations for the rollout are under way, with traffic police launching an awareness campaign to inform citizens about the new enforcement mechanism. Officials say motorists must ensure they carry complete vehicle documents, including registration papers, a valid driving licence and the original national identity card. Under the new system, motorcyclists will be required to wear helmets, while car drivers must fasten seat…
By Syed Shahzad Bukhari TANDO ALLAHYAR: Landlords in Tando Allahyar district have expressed deep concern after sugar mill administrations fixed the price of sugarcane at Rs400 per maund, a rate they say is economically devastating for growers. Farmers in the district argue that the government’s decision amounts to “economic murder”, warning that the price fails to cover rising production costs. Traditionally, sugarcane harvesting in Tando Allahyar begins in October, but delays in the opening of sugar mills this year have pushed the harvest into December, causing significant financial losses. The delayed crushing season has also affected the sowing of the…
