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Topic: Sheikhupura District


In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  - Case: - Mob destroys Ahmadiyya Mosque in Syedwala, District Sheikhupura
District administration and police reached the spot and dispersed the mob and took the Ahmadi families into protective custody at around 3am on Monday.
A mob of zealots in Sheikhupura district had been goaded by mullahs from the Sipah-i-Sahaba and the Khatm-i-Nabuwat parties to attack a peaceful group of Ahmadis watching a religious TV transmission in their ‘place of worship’ which was burned down by the frenzied mob.
District administration officials under the new devolution plan who failed to prevent a mob from attacking a place of worship belonging to the Ahmadis in Syedwala, Sheikhupura, last Sunday are now claiming credit for arranging a patch-up between the attackers and the victims.
www.thepersecution.org /case/case004.html   (3289 words)

  
 Welcome To Sheikhupura
In 1920, Tehseal Sheikhupura became Zillah Sheikhupura with 129 villages of Zillah Sialkot.
A district headquarter, Sheikhupura is situated 37km to the west of Lahore, and is linked to the other regional centers of Punjab.
The main tribes of the district are the Jat (Virks, Cheemas, Chathas, Tarars, Hangars, etc.) Khokhar, Pathan, Dogar, Gujar, Rajput, Bhatti, Syed, Arain, Qureshi, Wahga, Maan and Kharal.
sheikhupura.pk /skp/skp1.htm   (460 words)

  
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In the first allocation of areas, in the main, the district of the Central Punjab and of the Rawalpindi Division was dealt with and the migration form the Multan Division was a kind of residual liability.
As Sheikhupura claims were still surplus with Karnal, it was proposed that after meeting the claims of temporary allottees, claims of those entitled to more than 25 standard acres for whom no specific orders of allotment in Karnal district already existed should be passed to Hissar for settlement in villages which were separately indicated.
district were to be settled in the Ferozepur Jhirka tahsil in the Bangar, Daher, Chinot circles and in the grade III villages of Budher circle of Ferozepur Jhirka tahsil.
punjabrevenue.nic.in /land(22).htm   (3665 words)

  
 Mera Punjab......................Mera Bhi Tu hay
District Sheikhupura is bounded on the North by Gujranwala district, on the North-East by Narowal district, on the West by Faisalabad district, on the East by Lahore district.
District Sheikhupura is spread over an area of 5,960 square kilometres comprising of following four tehsils.
From the middle of December to the middle of March the air is very damp or cold and light to moderate rain falls at intervals.
www.angelfire.com /crazy/zzaaj/spora.html   (223 words)

  
 Gateway to Sikhism :Muslim League Attack on Sikhs and Hindus in the Punjab 1947   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Sheikhupura Hindus and Sikhs were perhaps, after Rawalpindi and Multan, the worst sufferers at the hands of the Pakistani fanaticism and cold-blooded murderous frenzy.
The conspiracy that was hatched in Sheikhupura between the Muslim Leaguers, the Civil Officers, Police and Military for the extermination of Hindus and Sikhs of this town and the district governed by it, is perhaps the worst on human record, showing calculated devilry on such a large scale.
Sialkot is a district bordering on Lahore and Amritsar beside Gurdaspur and Gujranwala.
allaboutsikhs.com /books/gst/chap-10.htm   (13102 words)

  
 Legislators form SHEIKHUPURA (PP-134 to PP-144)
PP-135 (Sheikhupura): PML(N) Syed Ali Abbas Bukhari, son of Syed Manzoor Hussain Bukhari (former MLA), was born on August 10, 1955 at Qila Sattar Shah, Tehsil Ferozwala, District Sheikhupura; obtained Bachelor's degree in 1985; and, LL.B. degree from Urdu Law College Karachi in 1987.
PP-137 (Sheikhupura): PML(N) Haji Muhammad Nawaz, son of Haji Muhammad Sharif, was born in 1953 at Sheikhupura; and, is an Intermediate.
PP-142 (Sheikhupura): PML(N) Mehr Shahid Manzoor Gill, son of Mehr Manzoor Ahmad Gill, was born in 1965; and, is an Intermediate.
www.pap.gov.pk /legislators/last/dist19.htm   (718 words)

  
 Narowal District,Narowal History,District Boundaries,Climate & Vegetation,Areas of Narowal,Narowal Exclusive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Narowal District is one of the districts in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.
Narowal is functioning as a separate administrative district with effect from July 1,1991.
The district is bounded on the northwest by Sialkot district, on the north by Jammu State, on the east by Gurdaspur district(India) and on the south by Amritsar district(India) and Sheikhupura district.
www.southpunjab.com /narowal   (238 words)

  
 HRCP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Sheikhupura, May 26: At least 575 patients were hospitalised on May 26 in different cities of
The nazim declared that his administration had taken effective measures to provide clean and hygienic water to the people and that a cell had been set up in the Tehsil Municipal Office to listen to people’s complaints.
According to the Medical Superintendent Dr Azhar Hayat, the district was not facing a gastroenteritis epidemic and people should take precautionary measures from May to September to avoid contracting the virus.
www.hrcp-web.org /News_detail.cfm?newsid=356   (246 words)

  
 Pakistan
The Government does not prohibit, restrict, or punish parents for raising children in accordance with religious teachings and practices of their choice, nor does it take steps to prevent parents from teaching their children religion in the privacy of the home.
On November 29, 2004, the District Court of Faisalabad convicted of blasphemy and sentenced to life in prison Muhammad Iqbal, an Ahmadi from Chak, Faisalabad District.
Muslims in the district felt that Masih was not sufficiently subservient to his employer.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2005/51621.htm   (12032 words)

  
 HRCP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
According to an official, women charged with murder, attempted murder, corruption and terrorism will not be released but they can submit a bail application if their case has not been decided within six months.
Five women and two children were released from the Sheikhupura district prison.
Seven women prisoners were released from the Attock district jail in a special ceremony.
www.hrcp-web.org /News_detail.cfm?newsid=362   (160 words)

  
 The News - International
SHEIKHUPURA: The electricity shortage problem cannot be solved without the construction of Kalabagh dam, and President Pervez Musharraf will soon perform the ground breaking of the mega water reservoir.
On the demand of the local journalists’ community, the chief minister announced Rs 1 million as a special grant for the Sheikhupura press club and promised to allot land for a journalists colony for press club members.
Pervaiz said the demarcation of Sheikhupura and the new district of Nankana would be finalised according to the wishes of the people of the two districts and with the consent of the elected representatives of the respective areas.
www.thenews.com.pk /daily_detail.asp?id=5836   (308 words)

  
 APPENDIX - I to X   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Deputy Commissioner of the District was a weak-kneed, ease-loving Anglo-Indian.
Amass meeting of Muslims was held at Sheikhupura on the Cattle-fair ground on about the 8th or 10th August, 1947 under pretext of praying for rains, which were scarce in that part of the year.
Sharaqpur is a municipal Town and a Sub-Tehsil of District Sheikhupura.
voi.org /books/mla/ap1-10.htm   (6478 words)

  
 CRL - SAMP - Project Proposals
Report on the revision settlement of the Bassein District, together with the original settlement of certain areas in the Yegyi, Thabaung, Bassein West and Ngaputaw townships, 1935-39.
Report on the revised land revenue settlement of the Rohtak District of the Hissar Division, 1873-79.
Report on the revised land revenue settlement of the Rohtak district of the Hissar division in the Punjab, 1873-79 / effected by W. Purser and H. Fanshawe.
www.crl.edu /areastudies/SAMP/news/sampprop021.htm   (603 words)

  
 PPF - Media Files Details
A ten-year old domestic servant was allegedly raped last month by her employer, the son of the Sheikhupura district nazim.
The nazim's version that she was wounded on falling from a tonga is in contrast with the account confirmed by a medical test that she bled profusely as a result of the rape.
He has further taken the plea that his rivals have tried to defame him by involving his son in the crime to forestall his chances of re-election as district nazim.
www.pakistanpressfoundation.org /userMediaFilesDetails.asp?uid=5473   (335 words)

  
 Nankana becomes district -DAWN - National; May 10, 2005
LAHORE, May 9: The Punjab government has decided to give district status to the Nankana Sahib tehsil of Sheikhupura district.
The decision was taken in a meeting of MPs belonging to Sheikhupura district and chaired by Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi.
Railway minister Shamim Haider, Senator Naeem Chathha and district Nazim Tawakklullah Virk were also present.
www.dawn.com /2005/05/10/nat43.htm   (103 words)

  
 PAKISSAN.com; PIDA to introduce participatory irrigation system   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
According to him, pilot project launched by PIDA for handing over control of management of canals to the farmers of respective areas, has started yielding fruitful results, as water related conflicts and water theft cases in the selected areas have reduced significantly.
After handing over the canal system to farmers, the surplus staff of irrigation department would be utilised on other official assignments, he said.
Shahbir Ahmad, President, Canal Panchayat Ghore Door, District Sheikhupura and Muhammad Sidique, President, Canal Panchayat Kaghar, District Sheikhupura said on the occasion that participatory irrigation system has yielded good results and water has started reaching to the tail end.
www.pakissan.com /english/news/newsDetail.php?newsid=874   (359 words)

  
 Legislators from NON MUSLIM SEATS (PPNM-1 to PPNM-8)
Chaudhry Rustam C. Qaisar, son of Chaudhry C.L Qaisar, was born on October 20, 1952 at Nankana Sahib, District Sheikhupura; and, is an Intermediate.
She remained member District Minority Committee Sialkot from 1988 to 1990 and 1990 to 1993; member Advisory Council of Pakistan for Minorities; and, member District Health Committee and Education Board in 1990.
Mr Bartha Ram, son of Mr Sachu Ram, was born in 1961 at Ferozah, Tehsil Khanpur, District Rahimyar Khan; and, is a matriculate.
www.pap.gov.pk /legislators/last/dist35.htm   (692 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Mian Jalil Sharqpuri, the district nazim, MPA Mian Khalid Mehmood and Nusrat Yamin, Sheikhupura district president of the PML women’s wing, were also present on the occasion.
APP adds: Seven women prisoners were released from the Attock district jail in a special ceremony presided over by Bashir Ahmed Farooqi, the district coordination officer.
Fifteen women prisoners were released from the Faisalabad district prison in a ceremony attended by Ashifa Riaz Fatiyana, provincial minister for Women’s Development.
pakistanlink.com /Headlines/July06/11/05.htm   (283 words)

  
 ApnaHafizabad.Com-->Geo Location
On the North-West touches Mandi Babauddin, on the South lies Sheikhupura, on the West Sargodha and Jhang districts and on the East Gujranwala district.
The district Hafizabad has a total area of 2,367 square kilometres and comprises two tehsils namely Hafizabad and Pindi Bhattian.
The climate of the district is hot and dry during the summer and moderately cold in the winter.
www.apnahafizabad.com /site/geolocation.htm   (296 words)

  
 The Tribune - Windows - Feature
Guru Nanak was born in in 1469 A.D in the town that now falls in Sheikhupura district near Lahore.
In the later days of his life, he settled down at Kartarpur in Sialkot district and left for his heavenly abode at the age of 70.
The area between the Ravi and the Chenab is known as Sandal Bar in which lies the famous city of Nankana Sahib where the founder of the Sikh religion was born.
www.tribuneindia.com /2001/20011229/windows/main2.htm   (1478 words)

  
 Radio Free China
When local Christians sought to have the police brutality investigated, 40 of the protesting Christians were arrested.
According to Barnabas Fund, Nasir Masih, son of a municipal sanitary worker from Sheikhupura, near Lahore, Punjab Province, went to join in the celebrations for Pakistan's Independence Day on 15th August.
At Police Station B-Division, Sheikhupura District, Nasir was beaten again and then handed over to Saddar Police Station, also in Sheikhupura District.
radio.weblogs.com /0118924/2004/09/09.html   (554 words)

  
 Pakistan Times | Metro: Sikh Yatrees laud Pakistan for facilitating Visit
He was talking to ‘Pakistan Times’ Friday afternoon at the local Railway Station before their departure for Hassan Abdal, Gurdawara Punjab Sahib on the second leg of their ten-day tour to Pakistan.
He said the government of Pakistan is ensuring round the year maintenance and renovation of all the Sikh holy sites, including the Janam Asthan, Panja Sahib in Hassan Abdal, Sucha Sauda (Farooqabad) in district Sheikhupura, Dera Sahib at Lahore and Gurdwara Rorri Sahib at Eminaabad in the Gujranwala district.
Lauding the additions to residential blocks in the premises of Gurdwara Janam Asthan, including the new gate, a splendid fountain, the marble tiling with huge amount, he said the sikh community was grateful to Pakistan government under the leadership of President General Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali.
www.pakistantimes.net /2004/06/12/metro.htm   (378 words)

  
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www.paktechsearch.com /paper.asp?chr=A&txtcount=Z   (98 words)

  
 Pakistan Diary – II
As most of us were not sure whether we would at all be able to come to Pakistan again, we did not want to miss this opportunity.
But special permission for it had to be obtained from Islamabad as none of us had a visa for Sheikhupura district, in which Nankana Sahib is located.
Sheikhupura district is adjacent to Lahore, and it is said that Sheikhupura town was populated by Emperor Jahangir whose childhood nickname was Sheikhu.
pd.cpim.org /2005/0320/03202005_nadeem.htm   (1840 words)

  
 ONLINE - International News Network
Addressing a crowded press conference at the Election Commission while announcing the Local Bodies Polls schedule the CEC said the Election Commission has completed all arrangements in this regard in which 62.6 million registered voters would elect their representatives for 6,040 Union Councils through out the country.
List of polling stations have been finalized and it has been proposed that 62,447 polling stations would be set up with 2,08,217 polling booths in 11o districts of the country.
Announcing the schedule for the local bodies polls he said the elections would be held in three phases.
www.onlinenews.com.pk /details.php?id=83189   (542 words)

  
 King Edward Medical University
As a part of District Comprehensive Eye Care Programme (DCECP) 17 DHQ Hospitals and 2 THQ hospitals were upgraded with the help of international NGO’s.
The District Ophthalmologists of each upgraded district is given two weeks training at PIPO for latest surgical techniques e.g.
A Participatory Rapid Appraisal (PRA) for trachoma was carried out in three villages of District Sheikhupura in 2004.
www.kemc.edu /pipo.html   (1385 words)

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