Police have arrested 4,869 criminals, recovered valuables worth Rs 354.8m so far in 2018The Islamabad police arrested 4,869 criminals including 886 absconders and recovered valuables worth more than Rs 354.8 million from them during the ongoing year. Islamabad Police spokesman said that...
‘Uplifting minorities requires provision of equitable basic services’Faith-based discord and discrimination seem so pervasive that even attempts to seek solution are fraught with polarising the society further. Organisations advancing human and minority rights have to...
Senate Standing Committee expresses concerns over increase in medicine pricesThe Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination on Wednesday, expressed concerns over the increase in prices of medicines and directed the ministry to suggest...
Two suspects killed in police encounter at Khayaban-e-Sir SyedTwo suspects were killed when a police encounter took place in Khayaban-e-Sir Syed on Wednesday. According to details, alleged police encounter occurred near Pirwadhai police station in Khayaban-e-Sir...
IHC rules in favour of private schools allowing them to charge summer feesThe Islamabad High Court (IHC) ruled on Wednesday in favour of private schools of the capital, allowing them to charge summer vacation fees from students. A single-bench of the IHC had earlier stopped...
Machinery Pool Organisation begins repair work on 7th AvenueThe Machinery Pool Organisation (MPO) Directorate of Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) on Wednesday started carpeting and repair/maintenance of 7th Avenue. Islamabad Mayor Sheikh Anser Aziz ins...
Brazilian Chief of Staff visits Air HeadquartersChief of Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces Admiral Ademir Sobrinho visited Air Headquarters Islamabad on Wednesday. On his arrival, the distinguished guest was received by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) C...
NAB authorises inquiries into alleged corruptionISLAMABAD: The Executive Board Meeting (EBM) of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday authorised inquiries against several officials over alleged corruption. The meeting was chaired by...