Dry weather expected in most plain areas of country

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (Online): Mainly dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country while cold in hilly areas during the next twelve hours. However, cloudy weather and thunderstorm light rain, drizzle is expected at few places in central Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, […]

Two inter-provincial drug smugglers arrested

PESHAWAR, Oct 26 (APP):The police of Khyber district on Tuesday arrested two members of inter-provincial drugs smuggling gang during snap checking at Takhtabeg check post. Police said a suspicious car bearing number plate LX3-70 was signaled to stop at the check post and during detailed […]

My appearance elevates prestige of EC: Azam Swati

ISLAMABAD, OCT 26 (ONLINE): Railway minister Azam Swati has said appearing by him before Election Commission (EC) has fortified the honor of EC. “ I am happy I am not appearing in any case of theft or robbery. Law is equal for all. The dignity […]

Swiss giant UBS latest bank to post bumper profits

Zurich, Oct 26 (AFP/APP):Switzerland’s largest bank UBS said Tuesday its third quarter profits rose nine percent to $2.3 billion, buoyed by its wealth management division and fees from investment banking. The bank’s operating income, the equivalent of revenue, rose by two percent to $9.1 billion, […]

Japan’s major volcano Mt. Aso expected to erupt again

TOKYO, Oct. 26 (Xinhua/APP):The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned of another possible major volcanic eruption of Mt. Aso in southwestern Japan, where an increase in volcanic earthquakes was observed, local media reported Tuesday. The JMA said on Monday the magnitude of the volcanic tremor in […]

Five civilians injured in Bandipore grenade blast

ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP):Five people were injured in a grenade blast in Bandipore district on Tuesday, in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The blast took place near Indian forces’ banker which left around five people injured in Sumbal area of the district, Kashmir […]