National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has removed Saleem Shahzad from the DG NAB post and appointed Mirza Sultan as the new Director-General of National Accountability Bureau (NAB DG) Lahore. Moreover, NAB Rawalpindi Director General Irfan Mangi has also been transferred from his post and is now posted at NAB Research Division. NAB Balochistan Farmanullah has been […]
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All exercises of Opposition parties to get NRO: Ghulam Sarwar
RAWALPINDI: Federal Minister for Aviation, Ghulam Sarwar Khan here on Saturday said that the objective of the whole exercises of the Opposition parties was only to get National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) from the government but they would fail to achieve their target. Addressing a press conference, he said that the Opposition parties were trying to […]
Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) in its operations conducted in different areas on Tuesday managed to recover over 6 kg heroin besides netting four accused.
RAWALPINDI: Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) in its operations conducted in different areas on Tuesday managed to recover over 6 kg heroin besides netting four accused. According to ANF Headquarters spokesman, ANF Rawalpindi and ANF Intelligence conducted an operation on Burhan Motorway Interchange and recovered five kg heroin from Suzuki Mehran car and arrested two accused […]
Rain lashes twin cities, snowfall continues at Chillas region
Heavy rain and lightning lashed twin cities, Islamabad and Rawalpindi, where many of feeders have been tripped and various low-lying areas and roads inundated with rainwater. However, Islamabad Electric Supply Company teams have started working on fault and tripping on several feeders. Furthermore, the Pakistan Meteorological Department predicted that dry weather will hold in most […]
Contaminated milk discarded in Gujranwala, Rawalpindi: PFA
On the orders of Director General Punjab Food Authority (PFA), dairy safety teams discarded over 27,000 litres of contaminated milk in Gujranwala and Rawalpindi, on Thursday. PFA teams discarded 25,532 litres of adulterated milk in a 10-hour-long operation in Gujranwala, similarly 1,500 litres of milk in Rawalpindi. The dairy safety teams inspected 308 milk carrying […]
407,694 vaccine doses administered so far, 25 new infections reported in 24 hours
RAWALPINDI: As many as 407,694 people, including 26,573 health workers and 381,121 senior citizens, have been vaccinated so far against the lethal coronavirus (COVID-19) in 23 centres operating across the district since the vaccination administering drive was launched on March 10. According to data shared by the district administration here on Friday, 25 more COVID-19 […]
Boost in vaccinations across Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI: Around 266,077 people, including 22,034 health workers and 244,043 senior citizens, have got their jabs against coronavirus at 22 centers across the district since the vaccination administering drive launched in the first week of March. An official of the district administration informed APP that around 3,145 people had been inoculated the vaccine at the […]
Govt to ensure best healthcare services for mothers and children: Dr Faisal
RAWALPINDI: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan Wednesday said that the government was committed to provide the best medical services at hospitals for mother and child in the country. Talking to the media during the visit to Mother and Child Hospital, Dr Faisal said the innovative […]
Sarwar says he or his family have no connection to land near Rawalpindi’s ring road
Federal Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Monday said that he or his family had no links with housing societies from which the government acquired land for Rawalpindi’s Ring Road project. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, he said that he and his family would leave politics for life if it was proved that […]
Islamabad, Pindi to observe a public holiday on 25th March
Following the rescheduling of the 23rd March Parade, the twin cities will observe a public holiday on Thursday, 25th March. The Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Muhammad Hamza Shafqaat took it to twitter to announce the news. 23rd March Parade has been postponed. Therefore 25th March will be a local holiday in Rawalpindi Pindi and Islamabad — […]