TOBA TEK SINGH: A young man allegedly committed suicide by selfimmolation in Kamalia`s Husain Shahwala locality on Monday.

Naeem Sarwar was alone at home when he set himself on fire and died of burns. The room where he burnt himself was also reduced to ashes.

The reason for suicide could not be known.

Kamalia DSP Haji Javed Noor told reporters when police reached the house of the deceased, he had already died of burns.

POISONED: A woman allegedly poisoned her deaf and dumb husband and fled away along with her five children, Rs300,000 cash and ornaments.

Ashraf of Chak 670/11GB told police in Pirmahal THQ hospital that he had become unconscious when his wife Shamshad Bibigave him poisonous tea.

HANGING: The killer of six members of his family, Noor Ahmad, will be hanged in the district jail on Tuesday (today).

Convict Noor Ahmad of Chak 314-GB had shot dead his father Nawab Ali, brother Ghafran Ahmad, his two minor nephews and two minor nieces in 2006 over a property dispute.

FARMERS: The Anjuman Kashtkaran will rally scores of farmers of the district to Lahore to participate in the May 31 rally of farmers against the government over its anti-farmers policies.

This was announced at Pirmahal by Anjuman`s district president Mumtaz Ahmad and other office-bearers.

They said sugar mills had not paid billions of rupees of the growers against the supply of sugarcane while the government was patronising mills owners.