JI establishes Rescue Centre in Murree for helping stranded tourists

ISLAMABAD:Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Saturday established a emergency Rescue Centre in the building of Dakhtran-e-Islam Academy, Murree for providing help to trapped tourists. Basic amenities including food, heating and accommodation facilities have been provided in the centre to the tourists, said a news release. The tourists stranded in Bansra Gali, Sunny Bank, Ghoda Gali, Chitta Mor […]

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Persons responsible for fertilizers crisis to be punished: Fakhar Imam

KHANEWAL:Federal minister for national food security and research Syed Fakhar Imam directed district administration to award strict punishment to the persons involved in creating artificial crisis of fertilizers. He was chairing a meeting of district coordination committee here on Saturday. He observed that PTI government was ensuring equal development in all districts of the region. […]

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ITP adopts special measures to facilitate tourists

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) Saturday has adopted special measures to facilitate and guide the tourists after the emergency declared in Murree. According to ITP spokesman, the SSP (Traffic) Rai Mazhar Iqbal and relevant DSPs are present at the ‘Satra Meel’ Toll Plaza and in Bhara Kau area. Additional contingent of traffic police, vehicles, lifters and […]

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Kazakhstan detains former chief of National Security Committee

NUR SULTAN: Former head of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee Karim Massimov has been detained on suspicion of treason, the committee said on Saturday. In a statement, the National Security Committee said that a treason investigation was launched against Massimov on Thursday, adding that he has been placed in a temporary detention center. Massimov, who was […]

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ANP to hold public meeting on death anniversaries of Baacha Khan, Wali Khan

PESHAWAR:Provincial President Awami National Party (ANP), Aimal Wali Khan has said that public meeting would be held in Charsadda on January 26 to mark death anniversaries of Baacha Khan and Khan Abdul Wali Khan. In a statement issued from Baacha Khan Markaz here on Saturday, Aimal Wali Khan has directed all local and district organizations […]

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Motorway Police expresses grief over loss of precious lives in heavy snowfall

ISLAMABAD:National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) on Saturday expressed grief and sorrow on the loss of precious lives in heavy snowfall in Murree hill station. In a tweet, NH&MP prayed for the eternal peace of the departed souls and courage to their heirs to bear the loss with fortitude. National Highways and Motorway Police are […]

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Pakistan’s biggest E-sports Tournament kicks off with a bang

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s biggest E-sports Tournament ‘Gamers Galaxy’, kicked off with a bang here at the Pak-China Friendship Center on Saturday, offering a perfect chance to the youth to showcase their skills in the nascent sports discipline in Pakistan. The two-day event, which was first of its kind, carries a prize purse of Rs 20 million. Gamers […]

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