Islamabad Police allegedly kidnap Custom Inspector over confiscating NCP vehicle

RAWALPINDI: Islamabad Police allegedly kidnaped Custom Inspector and five other staffers over confiscating Non-Customs Paid (NCP) vehicles used by DSP. Sources said that staff of...

Police arrests accused over desecration of Bible

By Ejaz Arshad Cheema RAWALPINDI: A man was arrested and booked in Rawalpindi on Saturday in connection with the desecration of the Bible — the...

‘With Saudi, Go Global’: Huawei Cloud launches services in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA: Huawei Cloud has embarked on a historic journey in Saudi Arabia with the launch of the Huawei Cloud Riyadh Region. This...

Award-winning Miami firm comes to Pakistan for $180m Islamabad Development

ISLAMABAD: Award-winning Miami design house Varabyeu is coming to Pakistan as partner of One Homes, a leading real estate development group, for its new...

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CDA urged to focus on better development of Blue Area Business Centre

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, on Friday, urged Capital Development Authority (CDA) to focus on its better...

Tragedy strikes as landslide claims lives of two sisters in Swat

SWAT: A devastating landslide in the Madyan town of Swat resulted in the loss of two sisters' lives, sending shockwaves through the community and...

Women empowerment key to achieving elusive goal of sustainable population growth: PC

ISLAMABAD: World Population Day commemorated on Tuesday to draw attention to the urgency and significance of population-related matters. This year's theme, "Unleashing the Power of...

Team GLAM from NUST secures 3rd position at Huawei ICT Contest Global finals

ISLAMABAD: The Huawei ICT Global Finals, a highly anticipated event in the field of Information and Communications Technology (ICT), took place in the vibrant...

Capital PTI region gets 691 out of 716 workers released

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Islamabad Region President Ali Awan has said that 691 out of the total 716 individuals arrested in false cases related to...

Former minister Afridi, wife arrested from house

By Ejaz Cheema ISLAMABAD: Shehryar Khan Afridi, a senior member of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party, was arrested by Islamabad police along with his non-political...

SAPM Jawad Sohrab Malik meeting with Federal Minister for BOI

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Jawad Sohrab Malik held a meeting with Federal Minister for Board of Investment Chaudhry Salik Hussain to discuss...

16 students injured in clashes between two groups of QAU

ISLAMABAD: Several students were injured in a clash between two student organizations at Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) here in the federal capital forcing the university...

Activists welcome hike in tax on cigarette as good move for public health

ISLAMABAD: The tobacco control activists, health professionals, policymakers and nongovernmental organizations, especially the Society for the Protection of the Rights of Child (SPARC) have...

820 wheat flour bags seized as authorities foil smuggling attempt

RAWALPINDI: The food department and district police in Rawalpindi have successfully foiled two attempts to smuggle 820 bags of wheat flour. The authorities, in collaboration...