Two held for allegedly raping schoolgirl
SHANGLA: Police on Tuesday arrested two suspects for allegedly raping a 10-year-old schoolgirl in Lilonai area of Shangla district.
According to the FIR registered against...
Earthquake of magnitude 5 jolts Islamabad, parts of KP, AJK
ISLAMABAD: An earthquake of high intensity jolted the federal capital, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Monday. No...
Mobile services to be suspended in twin cities during Muharram processions
ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators have been directed to suspend their services in specific areas of Rawalpindi and Islamabad during Muharram-ul-Harram.
In a tweet, deputy commissioner Muhammad...
Peshawar-Kabul motorway paves way for Afghanistan’s entry to CPEC
--Afghan president reconsiders offer to join CPEC, intending to regain historical position as Asian transit, trade roundabout
--All three countries to jointly wage counter-terrorism operations against...
IHC reserves verdict over plea on adverse conditions in Islamabad Zoo
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday reserved judgement in a case regarding adverse conditions of animals at the capital city’s zoo.
Chief Justice...
KP seeks return of Gandhara artefacts
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is eyeing to bring back at least 3,000 artefacts belonging to Gandhara period that are housed in other provinces at...
CDA installed fountains fall into disrepair
ISLAMABAD: Imported fountains installed at various location in Islamabad by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) have become dysfunctional, documents available with Pakistan Today highlighted.
According...
Woman abandons newborn twins in Islamabad hospital
RAHIM YAR KHAN: A woman after giving birth to twins in the District Headquarters (DHQ) hospital in Islamabad, abandoned both babies the same day, reported...
Deteriorating condition of public parks awaits CDA’s attention
ISLAMABAD: The authorities concerned need to pay due attention towards the deteriorating conditions of public parks and playgrounds in the federal capital which are in...
30 held in Islamabad for purportedly selling objectionable content
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have arrested 30 individuals from various neighborhoods of the federal capital for their purported involvement in the sale/purchase of objectionable content.
In addition...
Troops on standby in Islamabad during Muharram
ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry on Tuesday put troops on standby in the federal capital in light of security arrangements during the month of Muharram.
Formal...
IHC takes notice of adverse conditions in Islamabad Zoo
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday ordered the zoo administration to save the animals from any harm and address the adverse conditions...
Govt launches ‘Backyard Poultry Initiative’
--5m chickens will be handed to general public at subsidised rates
RAWALPINDI: In line with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s announcement to provide chickens to people in...
Four killed in Bannu over land dispute
BANNU: At least four people, including two brothers, were killed in an armed clash over land dispute on Monday.
According to details, armed men of...
Four more bodies retrieved from Kandia River in Kohistan
PESHAWAR: Rescue teams have retrieved more four bodies of those who lost their lives in a road incident in Upper Kohistan on Friday night.
According...
Two killed as gunman opens fire in Rawalpindi hospital’s emergency ward
RAWALPINDI: At least two people were killed when a gunman opened fire in the emergency ward of the District Headquarter (DHQ)Hospital Rawalpindi in the...
Trucks barred from plying on capital’s roads during peak hours
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has banned the entry of heavy travelling vehicles (HTV) in the federal capital for seven hours on daily basis...
