Pakistan keen to bolster ties with Central Asian countries: Sanjrani on October 6, 2021Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani has underlined Pakistan’s desire to further augment cooperation with Kazakhstan in all fields. Better economic ties between Pakistan and Kazakhstan will help further boost bilateral cooperation, said Sadiq Sanjrani while exchanging views with Kazakhstan envoy Yerzhan Kistafin, who paid a courtesy call on Sanjrani here at Parliament House on Tuesday. During […]
24,637 motorcyclists fined during last three weeks on October 4, 2021Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) fined 24,637 motorcyclists during last three weeks over major violations on roads and also impounded 908 bikes at various police stations. Following directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Syed Karar Hussain has constituted special squads to check major violation on […]
Islamabad relieves corona SOPs, extends business hours till 10pm on October 3, 2021The local administration on Saturday announced to extend business hours in the capital city till 10:00 in the night. Announcing relief in coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs), the city authorities have notified permission for 400 participants in an outdoor gathering and 200 persons for an indoor ceremony. The restaurants have been allowed to remain open […]
Collective efforts needed to get rid of drug menace: IGP on October 3, 2021Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman has said that use of drug leads towards destruction and collective efforts are needed to make society free from this menace. Addressing a ceremony held at FAST University Islamabad, the IGP appealed the parents, elders of families and teachers to keep continuous check on activities […]
HEC to enhance sports facilities in varsities on October 3, 2021The first Steering Committee of the project entitled, ‘Kamyab Jawan Sports Academies (High-Performance Sports Academies and Resource Centres) National Youth Games’ was held at the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Secretariat. It was chaired by HEC Executive Director Dr Shaista Sohail. During the meeting, Dr Shaista briefed the participants on the projects planned under the umbrella […]
Dengue spreads its tentacles across Punjab, KP on October 1, 2021Dengue cases are on the rise in Punjab, federal capital Islamabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa capital Peshawar as authorities have already declared dengue a nuisance. Punjab on Thursday reported 223 dengue cases including 167 cases in the provincial capital Lahore, 35 in Rawalpindi, four in Kasur, three in Narowal and two each from Faisalabad and Khushab. […]
Air University signs MoU on World Tourism Day on September 28, 2021Air University, in order to mark the World Tourism Day, has signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a renowned tourism organisation, National Tourism Pakistan (NTP), to extend mutual cooperation in various areas related to tourism and hospitality. World Tourism Day is being celebrated every year by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) with […]
Dengue cases continue to increase in Punjab on September 27, 2021Dengue is pitching deep in Punjab as during the last 24 hours over 100 new cases were reported in the province and Islamabad with Lahore on the forefront having 60 dengue patients. A total of 992 cases have been reported in the province so far. Reportedly, 60 patients of dengue were reported in the provincial […]
CTD Punjab arrest eight suspects in intelligence based raids on September 26, 2021The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) on Saturday claimed to have arrested eight terrorism suspects in intelligence-based raids in various districts of Punjab. According to a CTD statement, four terrorists of a proscribed organisation were arrested during an intelligence based operation (IBO) in Lahore. Mushtaq, Samiullah, Adil Jamal and Usama were arrested by the CTD in […]
Afghan Airline gets CAA nod to start Islamabad flights on September 26, 2021The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has green-lighted an Afghan airline to start flight operation from Islamabad International Airport. Kam Air will operate three flights a week from Islamabad airport, according to a CAA notification. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Civil Aviation and Transport wrote a letter to the CAA seeking permission for two […]