Stolen Vehicle Information System launched
In order to facilitate citizens in the verification of vehicles and the identification of stolen vehicles, the capital police launched a Stolen Vehicles Information...
Corruption in CDA continues unabated
Corruption in the CDA Water Supply Directorate is continuing unabated despite the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. Local residents in various sector...
AIOU announces MBA admissions
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on Saturday called for applications for admission to its three-and-a-half years Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme. AIOU’s MBA...
Painkillers may lessen agitation
Agitation, a common dementia symptom, could be better treated with simple painkillers rather than the riskier “chemical cosh” antipsychotic drugs, according to a study....
Police raid fake soda bottling factory
Nilore police raided a fake beverage factory in Tumair area. The company was involved in preparing fake drinks under the names of well-reputed brands,...
Why we often only remember faces
Have you ever had one of those experiences when you recognise someone’s face, but are unable to recall their name? Neuroscientists at the University...
Prize distribution ceremony at PNCA
Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) held a prize distribution ceremony on Saturday for the participants of its summer art classes. Fifty students’...
Brain grows even if body stops
It was known that when developing babies are growth restricted in the womb, they are typically born with heads that are large relative to...
Population explosion threatening capital
As Islamabad is facing civic and security problems, a rapid increase in population of the federal capital seems to be the prime reason for...
Open manholes inviting tragedy
Open manholes in the capital city are posing a threat to the lives of the residents, but the authorities concerned have turned a deaf...
Capital’s tube wells breeding diseases
A majority of resident of the federal capital are getting polluted water from tube wells, as most of these wells have been set up...
Working to pay off their debts
I have been working as a bonded labourer at a brick-kiln since 2005, but no one tried to free me from the clutches of...
Light it up, then put it out
“Let it catch fire first and then we will start discussing the reasons and hands behind the same while sitting atop the adjacent building”...
Dilapidated roads in Fazal Town irk locals
Broken roads have long been irking the residents of Fazal Town Phase-II, along Airport Link Road Chaklala. Public Accounts Committee(PAC) Chairman Chaudhry Nisar had...
Rawalpindi-Rawat wagon service inaugurated
DCO Saqib Zafar inaugurated the Toyota AC Hiace service, which will run between Rawalpindi and Rawat. The fare for the first stage was fixed...
One-window project fails to deliver
The ‘one window system’ started by the Islamabad District Administration, under which weapons licenses, driving permits and domiciles were to be issued at one...
Matriculation supplementary exams from 24th
Matriculation supplementary exams of the Rawalpindi Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education will start from September 24. Candidates can submit admission forms within the...
