JIT formed to probe GB male teenager’s rape, murder

GILGIT: The Gilgit Baltistan (GB) home department has formed a joint investigation team (JIT) to probe the murder of the 14-year-old, seventh-grade student Didar Hussain in...

CDA decides to build Malal, Burma bridges immediately

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Wednesday decided to build Malal and Burma bridges immediately. According to the details, Malal bridge will be constructed...

Rawalpindi Punjab Educators Association demands restoration of CM package

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Punjab Educators Association (PEA) on Wednesday demanded the restoration of the Chief Minister (CM) Package that had ended on Jan 1. According to...

Flower sellers increase prices of red roses, bouquets ahead of Valentine’s Day

ISLAMABAD: With only a day left to February 14, which is marked as Valentine's day across the globe including Pakistan, the prices of flowers...

Poisonous liquor recovered during Mira Abadi distillery raid

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad police on Wednesday raided a distillery in Mera Abadi- Sector G12- and recovered a big quantity of poisonous liquor; however, they failed...

Govt decides to establish science and technology park in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to set up a science and technology park in the federal Capital at an initial construction cost of Rs50...

Ministry launches awareness campaign against child abuse

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Human Rights has started an awareness campaign to prevent child abuse. In his regard, Federal Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari visited...

Pak-Afghan cooperation imperative for regional peace, prosperity: NA speaker

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser on Tuesday said that Pakistan and Afghanistan are closely linked on the foundation of Islamic brotherhood, sharing...

Nuisance-free working environment for women is our mission: Kashmala

ISLAMABAD: Federal Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplaces (FOSPAH) Kashmala Tariq said that nuisance free working environment for women is...

KP CM asks Iranian government to renegotiate MoUs

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan on Monday offered the Iranian government to renegotiate the MoUs signed between the KP government and...

19 outlaws held, stolen bike and narcotics recovered in Capital

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have arrested 19 persons for involvement in drug peddling and bootlegging activities and recovered hashish, wine and a stolen bike from...

Ministerial meeting on AI deliberated on tech challenges: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Monday informed that Pakistani ministers were well aware of the technology revolution taking place in...

Bill against domestic violence tabled in KP Assembly

--Any person found guilty would be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months or penalty which may extend to...

Punjab YDA warns of province-wide strike if BBH MS is not restored

RAWALPINDI: Young Doctors Association (YDA) Chairman Dr Shoaib Tarrar on Monday said that the association would spread its protest demonstrations across the province if...

Chohan rejects impression of any deal with Nawaz

RAWALPINDI: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Fayazul Hasan Chohan Monday rejected the impression of any deal in the garb of National Reconciliation Ordinance...

KP CM finalises media strategy for public awareness in erstwhile FATA

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan on Sunday directed for an integrated media communication strategy for the provincial government in order...

RCB urges moderate water use to avoid shortage during Khanpur dam de-silting

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) and Rawalpindi Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) have urged residents of the city to use water judiciously in their...