Wednesday, October 15, 2003

News (11th Oct)

By Our Correspondent.
CHAKWAL, Oct 11: PTV team recorded a program on the
founder of Urdu and Punjabi Ghazal Hazrat Shah Murad
on Saturday at the tomb of Hazrat Shah Murad some 30
kilometer from here.  Nazim Union Council Dhumman
Malik Zafar Iqbal, President Shah Murad Cultural
Society Malik Muhammad Nawaz, Secretary General Azhar
Amir Malik, Lady Councilor Yasmeen and Secretary
General Press Club Chakwal Khawaja Babar Salim Mehmood
participated in the program.  The participant paid
rich tribute to the great soofi poet Hazrat Shah Murad
and revealed that during the recent research by the
various scholars it was confirmed that Hazrat Shah
Murad was the founder of Urdu and Punjabi Ghazal.
Secretary General Press Club Khawaja Babar Salim
speaking on this occasion told that District Chakwal
is the custodian of not only historically and
culturally but we are custodian of Urdu and Punjabi
literature.  He told that salt range is the heaven of
archeology and it is of significant importance.  He
was of the view that District Chakwal was considered
to be the land of martyrs and Ghzies but now this area
becomes the land of intellectuals, poets and
journalists.  The program was produced by Khalid
Mehmood Raja and it is written by Al-e-Imran.  The
program will be telecast in “WASNA POTOHAR” in the
coming Wednesday. 

By Our Correspondent.
CHAKWAL, Oct 11: Quran Khawani and a reference to
paid tribute to Moulana Azam Tariq a function will be
held at Chakwal Press Club on 12th October.
Millat-e-Islamia District Chakwal have finalized the
arrangements and the office bearers from Provincial
leadership is likely to be participated in this
program.  The local leader of Millat-e-Islamia will
also address the press conference afternoon. 

By Our Correspondent.
CHAKWAL, Oct 11: The row between Tehsil Nazim Choa
Saiden Shah and new appointed Tehsil Municipal Officer
Mr. Ahmad Farooq entered in the decisive stage.
Punjab Government transferred ex-TMO Mian Muhammad
Asghar on corruption charges leveled against him by
local MPA Mrs. Maha Tareen and at his place Ahmad
Farooq was appointed new TMO of Tehsil Council of Choa
Saiden Shah, but Tehsil Nazim Malik Hafeez-ur-Rehman
refused to accept him as TMO and locked the office of
TMO.  The employees of Tehsil Council Chakwal was
deprived o their monthly salaries from the last two
months as all the financial dealings came stand still
due to the conflict of Tehsil Nazim and TMO.  Mrs.
Maha Tareen MPA leveled some serious allegations of
corruption and mal-practices against Tehsil Nazim Choa
Saiden Shah and Punjab Government have appointed a
high level local Government Commission to probe into
the matter.  
 

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