Mobile and internet service suspended in twin cities
ISLAMABAD: The mobile and internet service has been suspended in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad in view of preparations for the Pakistan Day.
Security has been tightened...
Summary for establishment of seven new police stations in Rawalpindi sent to Punjab govt
RAWALPINDI: A summary to set up seven new police stations in Rawalpindi has been sent to the Punjab government for approval.
Permission has also been sought...
Five outlaws held, arms, three cars, two bikes and looted cash recovered
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police arrested five outlaws including four members of a criminal gang, recovered arms, three cars, two stolen bikes, snatched cash and other...
Drug pusher held with 9kg heroin in Peshawar
PESHAWAR: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) arrested a drug pusher with nine-kilogram heroin worth millions during an operation in the provincial capital on Wednesday.
On a tip-off,...
CTD rounds up two terrorists from DI Khan
PESHAWAR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Wednesday rounded up two terrorists of banned outfits in an operation in Dera Ismail Khan, Peshawar.
The law enforcement agencies...
Call for engaging ‘Gurus’ to develop transgender database
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ombudsman’s focal person for Transgender and Non- Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Wednesday urged the authorities concerned to engage "Gurus", leaders of eunuchs groups...
Minor boy mauled to death by snow leopard in Galiyat
An eight-year-old boy, Sufiyan, was mauled to death by a snow leopard in Galiyat region of Abbottabad district, it emerged on Tuesday.
"Sufiyan, a resident...
Man held for killing daughter
ISLAMABAD: The Homicide Unit of Islamabad Police have arrested a person allegedly involved in the killing of his daughter in name of honour here...
Shopkeepers, visitors of Aabpara Market criticise CDA for supporting encroachers
ISLAMABAD: Shopkeepers, as well as visitors of Aabpara Market, have criticised the civic authorities for supporting the encroachers and turning blind eyes towards poor...
Pakistan on path to progress after defeating terrorism, says president
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has said Pakistan is poised to move forward on the path of development after successfully countering extremism and terrorism.
Addressing the...
ATC adjourns IDC attack case hearing till April 2
ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a case pertaining to the attack on Islamabad District Court (IDC) in 2014,...
Dozens of animals, birds die in Islamabad Zoo
ISLAMABAD: Dozens of birds and animals died at the Islamabad Zoo under the supervision of Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Metropolitan due to negligence...
KP Assembly passes resolution condemning terrorist attack at NZ mosques
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution condemning barbaric terrorist attack at two mosques in New Zealand that killed more than...
24 outlaws held; narcotics and valuables recovered
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police on Monday arrested 24 outlaws from various areas of the city and recovered snatched valuables, hashish, wine and weapons from their possession,...
Two killed in firing outside PHC
PESHAWAR: At least two people were killed in firing of armed man outside Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Monday. Police arrested the accused with murder...
ITP wants 21 more crossing bridges on Islamabad Expressway
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) Monday urged the civic agency to construct 21 more crossing bridges over the overburdened Islamabad Expressway to ensure the...
IHC suspends order for eviction of Gulshan-e-Jinnah flats
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday suspended a single member bench’s order for eviction of government flats in Gulshan-e-Jinnah from allottees and sought...
