Three accused of Peshawar blast identified: Interior Minister

ISLAMABAD :Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Saturday said that three accused involved in tragic Peshawar blast have been identified. In a video message, he lauded the efforts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police and the investigation agencies in this regard. The minister hoped that the police will reach the accused in a one or two days. […]

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Global food prices hit all-time high in Feb., spurred in part by Ukraine crisis: UN

UNITED NATIONS: World food prices hit a record high in February, led by a surge in vegetable oils and dairy products, to post a 24.1% increase year-on-year, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a Rome-based UN agency. FAO’s food price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 140.7 points last […]

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Police launches mobile App to improve service on modern technology

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Police on Saturday launched a mobile App to improve its service delivery with the help of modern technology. The App “ICTP” was available on both android Google Play Store and Apple IOS, said a police spokesman. He said, the federal capital police as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s digital Pakistan, introduced […]

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Ashrafi assures strict action against culprits

ISLAMABAD :Special Assistants to the Prime Minister on Religious Harmony Maulana Tahir Ashrafi Saturday assured that strict action will be taken against those found guilty in Peshawar incident as federal government has “zero tolerance” on such matters. “This cowardly attack is not against a specific sect but is against the entire nation”, he said while […]

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Rs. 450 approved for development in Kot Addu

MUZAFFARGARH:State Minister for Housing Shabir Ali Qureshi said funds worth Rs.450 million were approved for development in tehsil Kot Addu. Talking to reporter on Saturday, he said the government also sanctioned funds to purchase land for construction of university in the tehsil here. The minster said hefty amount of funds were released already to spread […]

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Ukraine embassy expresses condolences with martyr’s families of Peshawar attack

ISLAMABAD :The Ukraine Embassy expressed its heartfelt condolences with the families of Peshawar attack martyrs and said that it was deeply shocked and saddened with the brazen terrorist attack inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Peshawar during Jumma prayer, claiming 63 innocent lives and wounding 200 people. Ambassador of Ukraine to State Secretary of Pakistan […]

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