25 employees of BB Hospital deprived of salary

Despite orders of the Lahore High Court, more than 25 employees of Benazir Bhutto hospital have been deprived of their salaries. Sixty employees of...

Rain washes away University-Bari Imam Road

The newly-constructed University-Bari Imam Road, on which the CDA spent Rs 2.2 million, could not withstand even a single rainy season. The drain,...

Drug smuggling in full swing in French Colony

Drug smuggling is in full swing in the French colony situated in F-7/4, in the jurisdiction of Kohsar police station. Drug dealers are...

ANP’s shallow, promotional politics

The politics pursued by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa based Awami National Party (ANP) are reflective of the party’s stance of not paying attention to public...

FDE reopens schools for 4 days

Parents and their children on Friday expressed their dismay over the non-issuance of a notification by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) to extend...

AIOU geared up to celebrate Independence Day

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will hold Independence Day celebrations with traditional zeal and fervour on August14, 2011 at the university auditorium. The university...

Pressure on sewerage system set to rise

Burden on the already overloaded sewerage system of the city would increase in the near future, as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has given...

Students rally against Attabad killing

A large number of students from Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday took out a protest rally against the killing of two people in Hunza by police...

Pakistan must support resolution for separate Palestinian state

Speakers at a conference on Friday demanded the government support the resolution to be tabled in the United Nation General Assembly in September for...

Govt planning to confine EPA to federal capital

The government is in the process of finalising an important bill to convert the Pakistan Environment Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) into Islamabad-EPA in order to...

Foolproof security plan devised for Independence Day

The capital police have devised a foolproof security plan for the Independence Day and will make special deployment at all important installations, buildings and...

Wait over for Inter students

The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) on Friday announced results of the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Part-11 examinations with an...

Saifuddin Qawal performs in Tunisia

Najamuddin Saifuddin Qawal visited Tunisia from August 8 to 11 to participate in a programme on ‘Sufi Music from the Muslim World’ arranged by...

ATC accepts Anjum Aqeel’s bail plea

The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Thursday accepted the bail plea of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA Anjum Aqeel in a fraud case. Special Judge...

Accused NUST employees granted four-day remand

The court of a civil judge in Islamabad on Thursday granted a four-day physical remand to four officials of the National University of Science...

Four posts of IHC judges still lying vacant

It has been seven months since the Islamabad High Court (IHC) became functional under the 18th Amendment, but offices of four judges of the...

Addicts on the high

Pupils dilated until the whites of their eyes can’t be seen, sprawled on roadsides, itchy and malnourished - drug addicts are not hard to...