Passenger praying for plane crash removed from plane at Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: A man who was onboard a flight scheduled to depart for Dubai from Islamabad on Thursday was forcibly removed after he prayed that the plane...
Fraudsters arrested for looting PIMS patients’ families
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police arrested three persons of a gang involved in looting attendants of patients at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital, a police...
IMC imposes Rs2.6 lac fine on buffalo owner for blocking PM’s route
ISLAMABAD: The environment department of Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (IMC) has imposed a fine of Rs2.6 lac on a buffalo owner for blocking Prime Minister...
Climate Change Ministry trying to get control of Marghzar Zoo: Zartaj Gul
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Wednesday said the Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) was working to get the control of...
Identifying corrupt elements is a national responsibility: NAB DG
ISLAMABAD: Director General National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Muhammad Altaf Bawany has said that identifying corrupt elements should be considered as a national responsibility and...
President stresses need to train youth in science and tech
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has stressed the need for training the youth keeping in view the demand of the industry and revolutionary changes taking...
KP CM announces ban on use of polythene bags
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed to impose a ban on the use of polythene bags (Plastic Shopping Bags) in the...
Pakistan taking every step for regional peace, stability: Asad Qaiser
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser has said that India is not abstaining from warmongering and aggression in the region while Pakistan is taking every step to bring...
Protective canine mother at GPO bites number of visitors, employees
ISLAMABAD: Employees and visitors of the General Post Office (GPO) here are in a complicated situation with a protective female canine who just gave birth to six...
CM inaugurates first-ever Burns and Trauma Centre of KP
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan inaugurated first-ever Burns and Trauma Centre of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Tuesday.
One of the major healthcare projects has...
Bid to smuggle heroin to Saudi Arabia foiled, accused held at Islamabad Airport
ISLAMABAD: The Airport Security Force (ASF) foiled a bid to smuggle one and a half kilogram heroin worth millions of rupees to Saudi Arabi...
E&T launches biometric verification system for vehicle registration
ISLAMABAD: In order to eradicate corruption during the transfer of ownership as well as new registrations, the Excise and Taxation Department of Islamabad on Monday...
Co-existence is key to peaceful future, says CII chairman
PESHAWAR: The way forward for peace in the country and beyond is accepting that there can be people different than us, and this difference...
PM Khan reviews progress made on Islamabad’s new master plan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has directed on Monday to expedite the development work pace for transforming Islamabad into a model city.
“Islamabad is...
Woman shot dead in robbery attempt
RAWALPINDI: A woman was shot dead and her husband got injured in robbery attempt in the jurisdiction of Rata Amral police station here on Saturday.
According...
Court extends physical remand of Abdul Samad
PESHAWAR: Physical remand of accused Abdul Samad, Director Archaeology and Museums Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Saturday extended by four days allegedly involved in misuse of authority.
The accused...
Littering to be a punishable offence in federal capital
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has started imposing fine on the litterbugs for the first time under the ‘Clean and Green Pakistan’ initiative.
Now,...
