Afghan government, people in win-win situation as coal trade with Pakistan picks pace

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan’s private sector imports Afghan coal to fuel their plants, the government and people of war-hit Afghanistan are in a win-win situation to benefit from the economic activity generated through the bilateral trade. Currently, three companies from Pakistan are in coal trade with Afghanistan as so far no agreement could reach between the […]

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PIA resumes Beijing-Islamabad flights after seven months gap

BEIJING:Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) resumed its passenger flights on Beijing-Islamabad route after a gap of nearly seven months when PK-855 took off from Capital International Airport for Islamabad on Sunday. The national flag carrier resumed its commercial passenger flights on Islamabad-Xian and Beijing-Islamabad section from last month but the aircraft had to return back to […]

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Five stolen motorcycles recovered during crackdown

RAWALPINDI: Police have arrested a three-member gang involved in motorcycle theft and recovered 05 stolen motorcycles from their possession during crackdown, informed police spokesman. The bodies and spare parts of motorcycles were also recovered. Cantt Police had arrested 03-member “Kami gang” Kamran Yusuf alias Kami, Parvez and Shahroz, the spokesman said, adding that other facilitators […]

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Election code of conduct being implemented strictly, says Commissioner

DERA GHAZI KHAN:Commissioner Dera Ghazi Khan Division Muhammad Usman Anwar said that best arrangements had been finalized to maintain peace during polling and election code of conduct was being implemented strictly during by-elections at all four constituencies of the region. Talking to media on Sunday, the commissioner said that by-elections were being conducted in two […]

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9 held during crackdown against criminals in Capital

ISLAMABAD:Capital territory police, during a drive against anti-social elements, arrested nine outlaws in the last 24 hours from different areas of the city, a police public relations officer said. According to the details, the Bhara Kahu police team arrested two accused namely Khuram Nazakat and Aziz and recovered three stolen motorbikes. They also arrested accused […]

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Polling concluded peacefully at PP-224, PP-228 polling stations

LODHRAN: Polling concluded peacefully at all polling stations of by-elections in two constituencies of the Punjab Assembly PP-224 and PP-228 in Lodhran on Sunday. However, the voters present within the premises of polling stations will be allowed to cast their votes. Whereas, the counting of votes will start shortly after all the voters have exercised […]

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Polling starts in 20 constituencies of Punjab Assembly’s by-elections

ISLAMABAD:The polling process for by-elections in 20 constituencies of the Punjab Assembly have started here on Sunday in all respective areas. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has made all arrangements for holding of by-elections in 20 constituencies of the Punjab in a free, fair, transparent, and peaceful manner. As many as 175 candidates, including […]

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