GDA DG supervising all relief operation: Spokesman

PESHAWAR: Galyat Development Authority (GDA) Director General Raza Habib is supervising all the relief operation in the rain-snowfall hit areas by himself wherein 12 persons were killed and 29 other injured, spokesman Ahsan Hameed told media men. He said snow clearance operations will continue throughout the night and Tourists stranded in Galyat and their vehicles […]

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Gulgee’s painting unveiled at Pak Embassy in Tokyo

ISLAMABAD:A painting of Pakistan’s famous artist Ismail Gulgee was unveiled at Pakistan Embassy in Tokyo, Japan. Speaking on the occasion Ambassador Imtiaz Ahmad said that Ismail Gulgee was best known for his abstract work, which was inspired by the Islamic calligraphy and also influenced by the “action painting” movement of the 1950s and 1960s. The […]

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Murunj Dam to generate 12 MW cheap electricity

ISLAMABAD: Murunj Dam Project to be constructed on Kaha Nullah, 116 km west of Rajanpur would generate 12 megawatt (MW) cheap and environmental-friendly electricity, while having the gross water storage of 800,000 acre feet. Kaha Nullah is one of the largest hill torrents of the Koh-i-Sulaiman Range located in the vicinity of Rajanpur with average […]

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Police nabbed 5 accused for illegally refilling gas cylinders

RAWALPINDI: The Pothohar Division police Sunday arrested five accused for illegally refilling gas cylinders and registered separate cases against them. According to Rawalpindi Police spokesperson, Sohail was arrested and gas cylinders and other refilling equipment were recovered from the accused due to the absence of any legal authorisation to be presented by the accused. In […]

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ANF recovers 13,030 ecstasy pills; arrests two

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Rawalpindi and ANF Intelligence in a joint operation conducted on Sunday at the entrance gate of Islamabad International Airport and recovered 13,030 ecstasy pills from a Toyota Corolla car. According to an ANF spokesman, the total weight of the recovered tablets is 3.4 kg. Five members of an international drug trafficking […]

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PML-N making negative politics on Murree tragedy: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education and President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Punjab Shafqat Mahmood Sunday said that negative rhetoric on Murree tragedy by PML-N is worst example of low politics and opportunism of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz. While responding to Khawaja Asif’s statement, Shafqat Mahmood said that the whole nation is mourning the loss of precious lives. […]

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Ufone announces free call facility for tourists stranded in Murree, Nathigali

ISLAMABAD:Pakistani Telecom operator, Ufone has offered free Ufone to Ufone and PTCL calls for tourists stranded in Murree, Nathiagali, and suburbs by dialing *4357# from their handsets. According to a Ufone spokesperson, the calling facility had been announced to tourists stranded in Murree and suburbs so that they could access help or stay connected with […]

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