Police step up efforts against drug-suppliers: SSP

ISLAMABAD:Senior-Superintendent of Police (Operations) Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanweer Wednesday said the police had accelerated its campaign against drug-suppliers and arrested 738 accused during the ongoing year. In a news release, he said, the police registered 709 cases with huge recovery of 489965-gram chars, 64886-gram heroin, 10386-gram opium, 5518-gram Ice, 136-gram cocaine and 31737 bottles of […]

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Calligraphy work at bus stops in full swing

ISLAMABAD:The renovation and calligraphy (artwork) at all bus stops located between Sector “F” to Sector “I” was in full swing. The federal apex agency had started the work, following direction of Chairman CDA Amir Ali Ahmed to make Islamabad more beautiful and attractive, a news release said. The Pakistani culture and civilization was being highlighted […]

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Pakistan needs more trained youth to neutralize hybrid warfare threat: Dr Moeed

ISLAMABAD:National Security Advisor (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf Wednesday said Pakistan was facing the grave threat of hybrid warfare and needed trained young professionals to neutralize all the negativity against it on different online platforms. The government had successfully executed a number of development projects that needed effective projection through media, he said while addressing a […]

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Govt to provide Rs 28 billion subsidy on purchase of agri-tools: Cheema

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Food Security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema here on Wednesday said the government would provide Rs 28 billion subsidy on the purchase of agriculture tools and equipments to mechanize local agriculture sector for enhancing per-acre output. He said the list of agriculture tools was increased from 12 items to […]

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Rain to continue in Capital: MET

ISLAMABAD:More rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Islamabad, Kashmir, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Balochistan and Sindh during next 24 hours. According to Met office Islamabad, heavy falls are also expected in south Punjab, lower Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, upper Sindh and northeast Balochistan at scattered places during the period. A strong Monsoon currents from Bay of Bengal are penetrating in […]

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Pakistan taking solid steps to trace out political solution of Afghanistan situation: Dr Moeed

ISLAMABAD:National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf on Wednesday said Pakistan being a responsible state was taking practical and solid steps to trace out political solution of Afghanistan’s prevailing situation. The country was in contact with all groups in Afghanistan to resolve the conflict peacefully, he said while talking to a private news channel. He […]

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Parliament’s digitalization to improve efficiency of legislative business: President

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday called for timely completion of all processes with regard to the automation of the Parliament and make it digitally operational by January 2023. Chairing a meeting on the President’s Initiative for Cyber Efficient Parliament (PICEP) here at Parliament House, the president emphasized that the digitalization would improve its efficiency […]

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PM Imran Khan keen to further develop Pak-China friendship: Ambassador Haque

BEIJING :Pakistan’s Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque on Wednesday said it was encouraging that the Pakistan-China friendship had grown stronger under the present leaders of two countries. “Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is keen to further develop that bond and has visited China thrice since assuming office in 2018,” he said in an article […]

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