Multan man trapped in trench in an effort to recover ‘treasure’

MULTAN: The Rescue 1122 has yet to retrieve a man who became trapped under the trench that he had been working in to recover a ‘hidden treasure’.

According to reports, Zeeshan, a resident of Bagh Beera, dug a part of his house in a bid to retrieve a hidden treasure on the advice of a fake Peer.

Rescue officials said that they had discovered a long tunnel in the house. They said that the man apparently got trapped as tons of soil collapsed in on him.

They said that they had been making efforts to recover the man for six hours and search was still on.

All parties for collective effort to ensure peace

ISLAMABAD: Government and Opposition Parties are at same page for moving ahead with the peace process and stand together for eliminating terrorism and extremism from the country.

Talking to APP, Chief of Awami Muslim League Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said leadership of the country must sit together and make all arrangements to fight against those elements who were involved in terrorism adding that it was encouraging the opposition and government working together for peace process in the country.

PML-Q Leader Chudhary Pervez Elahi said opposition was supporting the government on national issues and that it was responsibility of the government to take opposition into confidence before making final decisions.

MNA Jamsheed Dasti said the government was needed to take necessary steps for taking all political parties and civil society representative on broad on all important issues including the menace of terrorism to ensure peace and harmony in the country.

PML-NMNA Parveen Masood Bhatti said PML-N government was making solid efforts to effectively meet present day challenges and make efforts for extending relief to common man through social welfare projects.