Tag: Rawalpindi
Korean artists to perform in Islamabad, Lahore
Embassy to organise a traditional cultural performances
ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the Republic of Korea will organise a traditional cultural performance for the citizens of...
Dengue’s rise alarms authorities
Children among 59 people reportedly tested positive
RAWALPINDI: In an alarming development, dengue fever cases have registered a sharp rise in the city as 59...
Govt urged to start shuttle service for new airport
RAWALPINDI: The citizens have urged the authorities concerned to start a bus service for the Islamabad International Airport to facilitate the passengers.
A project to facilitate...
CDA sets to tighten noose around housing societies
Civic agency warns people about societies misleading buyers by claiming to be located in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Directorate of the Housing Societies of the Capital Administrations...
Rawalpindi’s six housing schemes declared illegal
RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) declared six housing schemes illegal and directed owners of the schemes to stop advertisement and development.
The notices issued to the...
Cop killed by ex-PM’s car
The driver of former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf was taken into custody after his official car hit and killed a motorcyclist in Islamabad...
Security measures reviewed in twin cities
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi on Thursday reviewed the security arrangements of the main procession in sector G-6 Islamabad and...
Rawal Lake at risk? Senators show concerns over solid waste, pollution
Senate body to invite CDA, MCI officials; to call meeting on EPA, universal conventions, treaties
ISLAMABAD: Senate’s Standing Committee on Climate Change on Monday expressed...
Man dies from alleged torture at rehabilitation centre
RAWALPINDI: A 24-year-old person, who was admitted by his parents to a drug rehabilitation clinic in Panj Sarki area here a week ago, died of...
VIDEO: Policeman shoots own colleague while aiming for bandit
In yet another show of irresponsible behaviour by police authorities, a policeman was shot in the leg by his own colleague while he was...
Policeman ‘accidentally’ shoots fellow cop
RAWALPINDI: A police officer ‘accidentally’ shot his own colleague while trying to catch a fleeing bike snatcher here on Friday night.
The cops had caught two...
Dengue cases on the rise in Rawalpindi
-- ‘Consistent rains in August have increased the threat of dengue spread in twin cities’
RAWALPINDI: Dengue fever cases have witnessed a sharp rise in...
CM Buzdar assures to take up Rawalpindi Ring Road project
-- Rawalpindi remains Punjab's only major city without a ring road
ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Sunday assured upliftment of neglected areas, provision...
Chinese foreign minister discusses security situation with army chief
RAWALPINDI: Chinese delegation led by Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday to discuss the...
13 cases of violence against journalists reported in August
-- Paying the price for highlighting the truth
PESHAWAR: Young journalist Abid Hussain, a worker of Sang-e-meel newspaper in Multan, succumbed to injuries a day...
Eidul Azha prayer timings in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Faisal Mosque at 7am; Lal Masjid at 7:15am
Following are the Eidul Azha prayer timings in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
6am: Jamia Masjid Aqsa F-6/3, Jamia...
Hanif Abbasi falls ill, shifted to RIC
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hanif Abbasi, who has been serving life imprisonment awarded to him by an anti-narcotics court in the...
