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News for Monday, 20 Aug 2012

Accident claims 4 lives, injures six

A coach travelling from Rawalpindi to Bagh district of Azad Kashmir met an accident in Kotli Sattiyan near Mirzapur on Sunday. The accident claimed the lives of four passengers while...

20 profiteers fined by district administration

District administration has slapped a fine of Rs 7000 on 20 profiteers who were involved in the over-pricing of daily use commodities. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Aamir Ali Ahmad checked a total...

New spell of monsoon rains from today

Met Office has predicted a new spell of monsoon rains in the country from today (Monday). According to details provided by the Met Office, monsoon currents would enter the upper parts...

Search operations net 17 suspects

The Bani-Gala police have netted17 suspects after massive search operations carried out in the city on Sunday. The search operation was carried out in Jaykot, Kari, Sewra and other localities...

Education board website goes numb

The web site of Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Rawalpindi is causing severe problems to students due to frequent jamming. The problem has persisted from Friday onwards and...

8 WAYS TO MAKE EID MORE FUN

cook those delicacies Make something special which the family does not normally eat, it can be sweet, sour or in-between. The point is that Eid is special, and the food we...

Security intensified for Eid

Islamabad Police has organized a special security plan on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Security cameras have been installed in all big malls of the city and police help lines have...

Administration’s intervention hampers tax collection at full potential

An official source said on Sunday that the intervention of tax administration in the presence of complex compliance procedures is hampering the exploitation of full tax potential. The official said that...

75 percent of world’s population has access to cell phones: ADB

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said in its latest report that with some 6 billion mobile subscriptions in use worldwide, around three-quarter of the world's inhabitants now has access...

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