October crucial for dengue spread; DC

RAWALPINDI:Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi, Muhammad Ali on Tuesday said strict action would be taken against those showing negligence in the anti-dengue campaign. Chairing a meeting to review anti-dengue arrangements, he warned that October was crucial for dengue spread as the number of cases usually increased during this month due to changes in weather conditions. The DC […]

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Kohat police arrest ten proclaimed offenders during ongoing operations

PESHAWAR:Kohat Police have arrested ten proclaimed offenders during the ongoing search and strike operations which are continuing against anti-social elements in the district. The police also recovered arms and drugs during operations conducted in various parts of the district. Among these operations, the police arrested Khiyal Gul, among other accused, who belonged to Kurram agency. […]

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India creating ‘surrender or die’ conditions for IIOJK detainees: APHC

ISLAMABAD:All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has expressed anguish over the plight of illegally detained Hurriyat leaders and activists, languishing in jails of India and In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). APHC spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar terming the rude behavior meted out to the incarcerated APHC leaders and activists as a […]

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Pakistan to play leading role in tackling climate change issues: Hammad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar Tuesday said Pakistan was committed to playing a leadership role in tackling the issues related to regional and global climate change. Accordingly, he said, Pakistan was taking exemplary and massive steps including successful campaign of planting 10 billion trees, developing indigenous renewable energy sources and concentrating on green energy projects, […]

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ANF recovers huge number of weapons, ammunition

RAWALPINDI:Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Tuesday recovered huge number of weapons and ammunition from a car near Qalandarabad Toll Plaza on Hazara Expressway. According to an ANF spokesman, a Toyota Corolla car was stopped on suspicion of drug trafficking but during search of the vehicle, ANF team recovered huge number of weapons which were being smuggled […]

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Commissioner lauds security measures for Chehlum Imam Hussain in Sukkur

SUKKUR:Commissioner Sukkur, Shafique Mahesar lauded the security measures taken by police, rangers and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) in the Sukkur division to maintain peace on Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain R.A. The Commissioner, in a statement here on Tuesday, appreciated the role of Ulema of various schools of thought who promoted religious harmony, which helped […]

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China to work with Pakistan to implement Karachi project: Spokesperson

BEIJING:Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying Tuesday said China was willing to work with Pakistan to implement the outcomes of the recently held 10th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) including the Karachi project. “In the recently held 10th meeting of the joint cooperation committee of CPEC, China and Pakistan agreed […]

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