The UN human rights office has expressed alarm over the continued disappearance of six people who it said were abducted in Kabul in connection with recent women’s rights protests. “We are gravely concerned for their well-being and safety, Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the High Commissioner for Human Rights,” told journalists at a regular press briefing […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Light to moderate intensity rain lashed different parts of the country including twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Wednesday afternoon, turning the weather cold. The rain of light to moderate intensity started during the afternoon in the twin cities, turned into drizzle and continued for more than two hours with gaps. The rain as […]
Read MoreSIALKOT: Punjab Minister for Special Education Chaudhry Muhammad Akhlaq and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Amir Dar, along with a taxpayer Kashif Rahim, chief executive officer (CEO) Makkah Tanneries, formally inaugurated a water supply project in Muhammad Pura, here on Wednesday. The project would be completed with Rs 8.1 million. A large number of residents of […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Additional District and Session Judge Jalalpur Pirwala on Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to an accused of raping a minor girl. According to prosecution, accused Adeel had raped a twelve years old girl at Mauza Shadi Kachala in 2019. Police had arrested the accused and conducted investigations on modern lines and submitted Challan before the court, […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The local Police of Rawalpindi on Wednesday arrested 17 drug peddlers and recovered more than 8 kg of drugs during crackdown from their possession, informed police spokesman. Rata Amral Police held Shakir Khan and recovered 1.3 kg drugs from his possession and same police arrested Waqas Ali and recovered 310 gram charas from his custody. […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Police have arrested 14 persons for aerial firing and possessing illegal weapons besides recovering 13 pistols 30 bore and ammunition from their possession. According to the police spokesman, Gunjmandi, Pirwadhai, New Town, Sadiqabad, Civil Lines, Airport, Taxila, Rawat and Saddar Baroni police conducted raids in their jurisdiction and rounded up Muhammad Amir, Toseef, Allah Ditta, […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The Chitral Day Sports Festival organized by District Sports and Regional Sports Offices Peshawar in association with Chitral Association of Education, Sports and Health, would start from Feb 6 here at Peshawar Sports Complex. District Sports Officer Jamshed Baloch expressed these views while talking to journalists here on Wednesday. He said for the smooth conduct […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Shipment in China’s smartphone market rose 1.1 percent year on year to 329 million units in 2021, according to an industrial report published by global market research firm International Data Corporation. The Chinese market saw significant shipment growth in the first quarter last year amid high industry expectations, a stable epidemic situation and policies to […]
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