Pakistan urges world to ask India to stop HR violations in IIOJK By: APP/ Web Desk on September 17, 2022Islamabad: Pakistan calls for ending rights abuses in IIOJK . Pakistan Thursday strongly urged the international community to call upon India to end its gross and systematic violations of human rights in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Also, revoke its illegal and unilateral actions since 5 August 2019. India should free all political […]
ANF recovers over 589 kg narcotics; arrests three accused By: APP/ Web Desk on September 16, 2022Rawalpindi: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted raids in different areas of the country. ANF managed to recover over 589 kg narcotics and arrested three accused. According to an ANF Headquarters spokesman, the force in an operation conducted raid. They arrested three accused on recovery of 38.40 kg charras and 27.600 kg opium. The drug smugglers were […]
Foreign Players to feature in CAS International Squash By: Web Desk on September 8, 2022Foreign players to feature in CAS International Squash: Combaxx International Squash Championships 2022 happening in Islamabad in October according to World Squash. As many as 17 foreign players are participating and traveling to Pakistan. International players including six Egyptians will participate in the $30,000 CAS International Squash Championships in Islamabad from October 19th to October […]
Turkish delegation arrives Islamabad for Flood Solidarity Visit By: Web Desk on September 2, 2022Turkish delegation arrives Islamabad for Flood Solidarity Visit. The delegation led by Interior Minister and Environment Minister arrived in the capital this morning to express solidarity with Pakistan. The delegation will undertake a visit to the flood-affected areas of the country. Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal received the delegation at the airport. Turkiye […]
PM inaugurates Green, Blue lines of modern metro bus service By: APP on July 7, 2022ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday inaugurated the first interconnected Islamabad metro bus service aimed at facilitating the commuters plying in the twin cities. With the service, Bhara Kahu, GT Road, Koral and Rawalpindi connected through Green, Orange, Blue and Red Lines respectively. The bus service will run from Bahara Kahu to PIMS (Green […]
Tourists decry poor cleanliness arrangements at Faisal mosque By: APP on June 23, 2022ISLAMABAD: The grandiose Faisal mosque which attracts hundreds of thousand visitors from across the country to see its picturesque architecture is giving a shabby look due to poor maintenance and bad cleanliness managed by its administration. The visitors expressed resentment over sheer negligence of the authorities concerned, urging them to take cognizance of the situation […]
CTP bans entry of smoke-emitting vehicles By: Web Desk on June 20, 2022Islamabad Police Inspector-General (IG) Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan has issued orders to stop the entry of vehicles causing environmental pollution in the city from June 21. The campaign will be carried out in conjunction with the Environmental Protection Agency (ECP). An awareness campaign will also be launched on social media in this regard, while, vehicles […]
Dry ponds at F-9 Park pose threat to thirsty birds’ lives on June 16, 2022ISLAMABAD: Water ponds at the Fatima Jinnah Park F-9 sector can play life-saving role for the thirsty birds amid the sizzling heat, but ironically there was no respite for these little creatures as ponds have been dried out due to sheer negligence of the CDA. Daily visitors to the park on Thursday made a passionate […]
Opposition stages token walkout from Senate By: APP on June 16, 2022ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties in the Senate on Thursday staged a token walkout from the Senate against the recent rise in prices of petroleum products. In their remarks, Senate Leader of the Opposition Dr. Shehzad Waseem and Senator Mushtaq Ahmed criticized the government for raising the prices of petroleum products. Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani asked […]
Students of Bahria University witness NA proceeding By: APP on June 15, 2022ISLAMABAD: A group of students and faculty members of Bahria University Islamabad visited the National Assembly on Wednesday and observed its proceedings. Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf announced their presence in the guests’ gallery; members of parliament welcomed them by thumping the desk.