RAWALPINDI:The Chairman, Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) Tariq Mehmood Murtaza has said that the construction work of ‘Kutchery’ Chowk project would be started in January next year. He informed that Kutchery Chowk and Defense Chowk projects to be started consecutively to facilitate the citizens and to ensure smooth flow of traffic on both the chowks. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A book titled “Pakistan a Divine Gift” written by Engr. Dr. M. Akram Shaikh was unveiled here at Nazria -e Pakistan Council (NPC) the other day. Eminent scholars including Ijaz Rahim, Irfan Jameel and Aqeela Asif shed light on the contents of the book. The conference was moderated by Anjum Khaleeq, NPC. Chairman NPC Mian […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Excise and Taxation Department has offered a 10 percent concession if the payment of the property tax is made through ePay Punjab. The citizens have been advised to hurry up as just five days left to get this special offer and pay the property tax before Dec 31. The Excise and Taxation department has […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN: Just after the start of first winter’s rain, as many as 14 electricity feeders have been tripped off due to rain. The city dwellers faced difficulties in their routine lives due to 12-hour long load-shedding. The electricity of seven feeders have been restored by PESCO’s employees after 7-hour’s efforts while seven feeders are out […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the death of the mother of former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar. In a condolence message, the minister said that the death of the mother was a big shock for Shoaib Akhtar as this was a unique relationship. He prayed […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI::Gender advisor and head of governance at Peace and Justice Network (PJN) Ms Nayyab Ali has sought support from faculty and students of National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) in removing the stigma attached with over 21,000 transgender Pakistanis to “normalize” their predicament. Nayyab was speaking as the chief guest at a seminar on “Understanding […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A day-long “HEELA Peace Festival” would be held at National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage -Lok Virsa on December 27(Monday). Heela Institute of Research and Development was organizing the festival aiming to celebrate the art, music and literature of the people of Waziristan, Bannu and Dera Ismail Khan, said a press release issued here. […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Bahawalpur police claimed to have arrested a proclaimed offender wanted in a robbery case.The suspect was declared a proclaimed offender for robber. A spokesman for Bahawalpur police said that 11 year ago, a case of robbery was lodged with Baghdad-Ul-Jadid police station in Bahawalpur city against the accused identified as Sarwar. The suspect was declared […]
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