Tag: islamabad
Islamabad traders threaten to go on strike if rent control act...
ISLAMABAD: Traders of Islamabad have said that they were feeling insecure due to absence of a balanced rent control act in Islamabad and they...
ISF FATA protests at Imran’s Bani Gala residence
ISLAMABAD: The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) chapter of the Insaf Student Federation (ISF) is staging a protest outside the Bani Gala residence of...
Accused placed on ECL held at Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested an accused having name in exit control list (ECL) at Islamabad Airport on Saturday.
The FIA sources said that accused Khurram...
Woman, daughter killed in Mardan roof collapse
MARDAN: Two members of a family died while another was seriously injured when roof of a house collapsed here on Saturday.
Police said that dilapidated...
Bid to smuggle heroin to Saudi Arabia foiled
ISLAMABAD: The Airport Security Force (ASF) foiled an attempt to smuggle ice heroin at Benazir Bhutto International Airport on Friday.
The ASF sources said that...
Serious concerns over alleged irregularities at COMSATS: FAPUASA
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) has lamented over violations and irregularities at COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT)...
Steps taken to improve performance of Islamabad Police, NA told
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry on Friday informed the national assembly that various steps have been taken to improve performance of...
46th National Day of UAE observed with traditional fervor
ISLAMABAD: The 46th National Day of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was observed in Islamabad with traditional zeal and fervor at a reception hosted...
Educational institutions hesitant to double quota for FATA students
ISLAMABAD: Educational institutions across Pakistan are hesitant to comply with federal cabinet's decision to double (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) FATA students’ quota.
The federal cabinet in...
Two dead, four injured in gun attack outside imambargah in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: An Intelligence Bureau (IB) official was killed and four others injured were injured in an incident of firing outside an imambargah in the...
Human traffickers roam free due to FIA’s inefficiency: report
LAHORE: Lack of coordination between the Ministry of Interior (MoI) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has ‘helped’ over a dozen Most Wanted Human Traffickers...
Punjab Rangers called in to maintain law and order situation
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Sunday evening called in Punjab Rangers to the aid of civilian law-enforcement agencies.
Sources told this scribe that the security...
TLYR to ‘go tough’ on government, likely to put forth fresh...
Accuses PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal of operation
Says it wants those behind amendment to Khatm-e-Nabuwwat...
Police, religious protesters face off in Karachi
KARACHI: In view of the crackdown on Tehreek Labek Ya Rasoolullah in Islamabad, religious activists held protest demonstrations in Karachi and other parts of Sindh....
Promise to bring FC salary at par with Islamabad police yet...
ISLAMABAD: With the advent of war on terror and the subsequent military offensives in tribal areas bordering with Afghanistan to eradicate the menace of terrorism,...
IHC suspends housing society meant for legal fraternity in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Athar Minallah has suspended a housing scheme meant for the legal fraternity situated on Park Road, according to a...
Suspect ‘carrying 2kg of explosives’ held near Faizabad
ISLAMABAD: Police have arrested a suspect carrying 2kg of explosive material near Faizabad Interchange where a religious party has been staging a protest for...
