ANF recovers 833 kg drugs in seven operations

RAWALPINDI, Jul 01 (APP): Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) while conducting seven raids across the country managed to recover 833 kg drugs and arrested three accused, said an ANF Headquarters spokesman here on Monday. He informed that 748 grams ice was recovered from a passenger going to […]

Monsoon rains to enter Islamabad, other cities this week: DG

ISLAMABAD, Jul 1 (APP):Director General of the Department of Meteorology Mehr Sahibzada Khan Monday said that officially monsoon rains are about to enter Islamabad and other cities of the country on Monday (today), where above to normal rainfall will brought the mercury considerably down. Talking […]

Ayesha Raza urges parents to cooperate with Polio teams

ISLAMABAD, Jul 1 (APP):Prime minister’s focal person on polio, Ayesha Raza Farooq on Monday urged every segment of society to play a role in eradicating poliovirus from the country. Talking to a PTV news channel, she said that the anti-polio campaign began in forty-nine selected […]

Saudi GDP announces preparedness for Umrah performers

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The General Directorate of Passports (GDP) announced on Saturday its preparedness to receive arrivals to perform Umrah rituals for the year 1446 AH at the Kingdom’s border crossings. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), GDP said that its lounges at the […]

Residents can submit allotment dues till Sunday

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The residents of the federal capital can now submit their dues at the Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) One-Window operation till June 30 (Sunday) at 9 PM. In a move to facilitate citizens, Federal Minister for Interior Syed Mohsin Naqvi has directed that […]

Motorway Police returns cellphone to traveler

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The National Highway and Motorway Police (NHMP) officials found and handed over a lost mobile phone worth Rs 470,000 to its owner.According to details, a woman near Havelian Interchange contacted with Motorway police and said that during a stay on the motorway […]

Famous poet Majeed Amjad remembered

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):The birth anniversary of renowned poet Majeed Amjad was observed on Saturday. Born on June 29, 1914, Majeed Amjad was famous for his poems and his first poetry compilation titled “Shab-e-Rafta” was published in 1958. However, six of his books appeared on […]