Regional News

KARACHI 07 May (Online): Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Chief, Engineer Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has urged the citizens to cast vote for local-bodies by-elections on Sunday (yesterday) as they did on January 15. He said that the Karachi mayorship depends on the results of today’s LG polls in […]

KARACHI 07 May (Online): Police have recovered two young sisters, allegedly abducted during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, and arrested three suspects. As per details, a man, named Zubair Ahmed, resident of Quaid-e-Azam Colony in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, along with two daughters of his nephew – two-year-old Bushra and three-year-old […]

HYDERABAD, May 07 (APP): The candidates of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have won the seats of Chairmen and Vice Chairmen from 2 UCs while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf succeeded from one UC in the election on local government seats held here on Sunday. According to the unofficial […]

RAWALPINDI, May 07 (APP):Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Liaquat Ali Chatta has said on Sunday that Dadocha and Mahota dams being constructed in Rawalpindi district, would help overcome water shortage in the region. According to a spokesman of the Commissioner office, the Commissioner had formed a task […]

PESHAWAR, May 06 (APP):Local police here Saturday defused huge quantity of explosives that was recovered in various cases. The defused explosives included 21 hand grenades, 1.8 kilogram explosives, 3.5 kilogram dynamite and 413 firecrackers. The explosives were defused on a safe location by a team […]

MULTAN, May 05 (APP):District administration put Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) on alert to activate water drainage mechanism after the city received rain here Friday evening. It was a light rain that ended after making city roads and streets wet but still it served as […]

QUETTA, May 05 (APP): Provincial Secretary Irrigation Abdul Fateh Bhangar on Friday said that the Balochistan government appreciated the steps taken by the World Bank to promote the development and advancement of related sectors including irrigation and other integrated water resources in the province. He […]

Rawalpindi, May 5 (Online): A motorcycle mechanic killed a 13-year-old student by putting a noose around his neck in Waris Khan area. Later, the body was handed over to the family members of the child without post-mortem after colluding with the hospital staff and the […]

PESHAWAR, May 5 (Online): All Pakistan Flour Mills Association (APFMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has urged the government to take notice of the ban imposed by Punjab on transportation of wheat and announced a strike from May 8th if the ban was not lifted. Addressing a press […]

LAHORE, May 05 (APP): Punjab Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman launched the paperless working system here in his office on Friday. All the provincial departments would now send files through the E-FOAS system introduced with the support of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB). Secretary Implementation […]