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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

Police recovers bike used by F-9 Park gang rape accused

By Ejaz Arshad Cheema ISLAMABAD: Federal Police has made a breakthrough in the investigation into the F-9 Park gang rape case and recovered...

RDA launches anti-enforcement operation against land mafia

By Ejaz Arshad Cheema RAWALPINDI: Police along with officials of Enforcement Department of Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on Friday launched anti enforcement operation...

SAPM’s recommendation for recruitment of 31 youth turned down by Capital Police

By Ejaz Arshad Cheema ISLAMABAD: Islmabad Police has rejected orders of Special Assistant to Prime Minister Sardar Shahjahan Yousaf for appointment of 31...

Old bookshops’ rare collections draw in readers

LAHORE: Old books are becoming increasingly popular among book readers due to a number of factors including cheap prices, the desire for...

Pindi Police arrests 13 suspects, recovers arms, ammunition in Chauntra operation

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Police on the directions of City Police Officer (CPO) Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari, conducted a search operation in Chauntra...

Robbers take away Rs20m valuables in Morgah bungalow heist

RAWALPINDI: Three armed robbers barged into a house in Morgah area of the garrison city and made off with valuables including foreign...

Launch of Salim Saifullah’s biography on Dec 8

PESHAWAR: The launch of a book titled: “Zindagi Tira Shukria”, an autobiography of senior politician former Senator Salim Saifullah Khan, would be...

‘Ad hocism’ mars educational standard in capital colleges

ISLAMABAD: Despite the availability of senior associate professors and their willingness to serve as heads of the institutions, many of the ICT...