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گوہرجاگِير
Village
Gohar Jageer
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictKasur
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Gohar Jageer (Urdu: گوہرجاگِير), is a village in union council 17-R Usman Wala, tehsil and district, Kasur, province Punjab, Pakistan. It is situated in the south west of Kasur city on the bank of canal BRB. Its population is approximately Ten thousand. Most of its inhabitants are linked with agriculture and farming. Villages around Gohar Jageer are Tatara Kamil, Usman wala, Kili Sokal, Mahalam, Noor Pur and Rajowal. Arain is the majority caste of this village. There is one boys’ primary school and one girls’ primary school in this village, having adequate staff, but lacking in proper infrastructure. It is situated in the midst of rich and fertile agricultural land. Wheat, Rice and sugarcane are abundantly cultivated crops in this area. It has a Rangers checkpost on its main entrance on BRB canal. It is the biggest village in repect of population in this union council.

Main entrance of Gohar jageer through a bridge over BRB canal.
Snapshot of Gohar Jageer from East side of village. water tanky constructed by special effort of former Naib-Nazim Mujahid Muhammad Yaqub is also visible in this shot.

POLITICS is deeply ingrained in the very psyche of the natives of this village. Its clearcut proof is that quite a large number of persons from this village has contested provincial level and local Government elections in the last 20 years. In LOcal Government Elections of 2000, which were held during early days of General Musharref's regime, Shabbir Hussain of this village became the Nazim of union council usman wala. While in 2005 Local Government Elections, Mujahid Muhammad Yaqub of this village became the Naib-Nazim of this union council.

2013 GENERAL ELECTIONS OF PAKISTAN. Four candidates of this village are taking part in 2013 General Elections of Pakistan. MUJAHID MUHAMMAD YAQUB is contesting elections from the constituency NA-140 National Assembly Of Pakistan and also from PP-179, Kasur, Punjab. MUHAMMAD AZEEM NASIR ADVOCATE is contesting from provincial assembly constituency PP-179 Punjab. While SHABBIR HUSSAIN and ASGHAR ALI are also contesting from PP-179, kasur, punjab. All these candidates have been cleared by National Accountability Bureaue Of Pakistan (NAB), Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and State Bank of Pakistan.

ELECTION SYMBOLS. Election commission of Pakistan finally allotted Election symbols to all independent candidates on 20th january 2013. Mujahid Muhammad Yaqub was allotted the symbol Stag for both National and Provincial Assembly seats. He afterwards withdrew himself from NA-140 constituency in favour of former Foreign Minister Mian Khursheed Mehmud Kasuri and will now contest from pp-179 only. Shabbir hussain was allotted the symbol of Pitcher. And Asghar Ali got the symbol of Generator. While Muhammad Azeem Nasir Advocate has withdrawn himself from the upcoming election. Election is scheduled to be held on 11 May 2013.

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References

  1. ^ "School Directory of PUNJAB (KASUR)" (PDF). 2005-11-02. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
  2. ^ "Election commission of Pakistan" (PDF). The Gazette of Pakistan. 2007-12-15. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
  3. ^ http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-2-92180-KASUR-City-News
  4. ^ http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/national/23-Jul-2011/Man-killed-20-students-hurt-in-road-accident
  5. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/SDetails.aspx?caseid=PP-179-0030&name=Muhammad Azeem Nasir
  6. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/SDetails.aspx?caseid=NA-140-0026&name=mujahid muhammad yaqoob
  7. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/SDetails.aspx?caseid=PP-179-0008&name=Shabbir Hussain
  8. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/SDetails.aspx?caseid=PP-179-0010&name=Asghar Ali
  9. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/ScanNF/PA/PP/PP-179/MUHAMMAD%20AZEEM%20NASIR.pdf
  10. ^ http://www.elections.com.pk/candidates2002.php?elecID=4&start=4701
  11. ^ http://jawaan.com/2013/04/23/26-contestants-at-pp-179-kasur-v/
  12. ^ http://www.votepk.com/national-assembly-na/na-140-kasur-iii/na-140-final-candidates-list-with-symbols-2013/
  13. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/ScanNF/PA/PP/PP-179/Mujahid%20Muhammad%20Yaqoob.pdf
  14. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/ScanNF/PA/PP/PP-179/Shabbir%20Hussain.pdf
  15. ^ http://ecp.gov.pk/ScanNF/PA/PP/PP-179/ASGHAR%20ALI.pdf
  16. ^ http://theregionaltourism.org/NAKasur.PDF
  17. ^ http://www.election.rtilive.pk/party/list_national/NA-140/page:3
  18. ^ http://www.electionpakistani.com/ge2013/NA-140.htm
  19. ^ http://www.election2013.pk/party/list_province/PP-179


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