Regional News

HYDERABAD, Dec 12 (APP): On the instructions of the Chief Minister Sindh and the Minister for Local Government, Deputy Commissioner Matiari Muhammad Yousuf Shaikh held a meeting with elected representatives of the district’s local bodies on Friday, during which a comprehensive strategy was devised to […]

PESHAWAR, Dec 12 (APP): The provincial cabinet on Friday approved the E-Transfer Policy 2025 for teachers in the Education Department, aimed at strengthening merit and transparency in postings and transfers. Chief Minister Sohail Afridi said the new policy would reinforce merit-based decision-making and ensure transparency. […]

GUJRAT, Dec 10 (APP): A meeting to review preparations for Christmas was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Noor-ul-Ain Qureshi, with officers from various departments and representatives of the Christian community in attendance. According to a district administration spokesperson, the Punjab government has directed […]

FAISALABAD, Dec 10 (APP): The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued a shutdown notice for Thursday due to necessary repair, maintenance, and expansion of electricity lines. According to the notice, power supply from the Bhola Pir feeder originating from the 132-KV Thikriwala grid station […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 07 (APP): The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Karachi has seized 564 high-end smuggled mobile phones along with a tampered Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, collectively valued at Rs. 96 million, during an intelligence-driven operation near the Karachi–Hyderabad Toll Plaza. The vehicle (Reg. No. BF-7199) […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 06 (APP): Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police’s Tarnol team arrested four suspects and recovered a total of six kilograms of narcotics, including chars, ice and heroin. An official told APP on Saturday that the operation was conducted on the special directives of the […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 04 (APP): As Islamabad’s street food culture continues to evolve, jaggery-coated corns remain a humble yet enduring symbol of the city’s culinary tradition. Loved across seasons, they continue to hold their place as one of the capital’s most cherished snacks — a timeless […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 01 (APP):Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police on Monday exchanged fire with five armed suspects riding three motorcycles in the jurisdiction of Sabzi Mandi Police Station, resulting in the death of the prime suspect involved in the attack on martyred ASI Ali Akbar. An […]

PESHAWAR, Dec 01 (APP):The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has appointed Dr. Shaheen Afridi as the Director General Health Services Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. She is a Grade-20 officer and was previously serving as Principal at the Postgraduate Paramedical Institute Peshawar. According to the notification issued by the […]

ISLAMABAD, Nov 10 (APP):The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday reserved its decision on a petition seeking early local government elections in the Federal Capital. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani reserved the decision after hearing the arguments of the parties. During the hearing, Justice Kayani remarked that […]