Hate crimes increasing in India against Muslims

ISLAMABAD: Hate crimes and violence against Muslims have steadily increased in India since PM Modi assumed office and now International experts on genocidal violence warned that India is preparing for a “genocide” of 200 million Muslims in India, The Muslim times reported on Thursday. It was puzzling that Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week spoke […]

Read More

Bicycle patrol unit being equipped with modern technology: IGP

ISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad, Qazi Jameel-ur-Rehman on Thursday said the bicycle patrol unit was being equipped with modern technology to effectively respond anti-social activities in the federal capital. The personnel of the unit were getting training on first aid, use of weapons as well as for the guidance of tourists, said IGP. […]

Read More

EPA demands FAB project authorities to ensure environmental laws compliance

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday demanded the authorities developing Frequency Allocation Board Headquarters Building in the federal capital to ensure environmental laws while executing the project. The demand was raised in a public hearing of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report for the construction of Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) Headquarters Building Islamabad […]

Read More

IHC dismisses Nawaz Sharif’s appeals in graft references

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday dismissed two appeals of former prime minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif against his imprisonment sentences in Al-Azizia Steel Mills and Avenfiled Property references. The court upheld the decisions of accountability court Islamabad for awarding imprisonment sentences to Nawaz Sharif in the references filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). […]

Read More

Pakistani man honoured in UAE for rescuing woman from drowning

ISLAMABAD: Lt Col Ghaith Khalifa Salem Al Kaabi, Director of the Comprehensive City Police Station, honoured Muhammad Nagman, a Pakistani national, for his courage in saving a 58-year-old Sri Lankan woman from drowning in Ajman Marina. The details of the incident came to light when Nagman saw a woman in the sea waving her hand […]

Read More

Role of women parliamentarians in budget, legislation lauded

ISLAMABAD: The women parliamentarians of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Thursday and discussed various matters of importance. The meeting was attended by Members of National Assembly Alia Hamza, Saira Bano and Nuzhat Pathan. PM’s Special Assistant for Political Affairs Malik Amir Dogar was also present on the occasion. The meeting […]

Read More

Dubai Airport Terminal 1 reopens after over a year

ISLAMABAD: Dubai International Airport’s Terminal 1 resumed operations from June 24 after 15 months of suspension due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, welcoming visitors from across the globe. Terminal 1 and Concourse D were closed on March 25, 2020 as part of the Dubai’s strategy to control the spread of Covid-19. Dubai Airports […]

Read More