Police starts action against hoax callers

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory Police (ICTP) has started stringent action against those who threaten or used obscene language by making hoax calls on the police emergency helpline “Pukaar-15”. The first case of such nature was registered at Sabzi Mandi police station after obtaining records of different numbers. The culprits would be arrested soon, a police spokesman […]

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Seasonal nullahs, streams flooded as torrential rains hit parts of AJK

MIRPUR (AJK): Seasonal nullahs and streams besides rivers flowing in Azad Jammu Kashmir, including in Mirpur division, were flooded after the upper reaches – besides various ground parts of the state lashed with first heavies rainfall since the wee hours on Thursday. Meanwhile, the AJK State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) has warned people dwelling close […]

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Islamabad, other provinces police to participate in 75th independence day celebrations

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Police has invited the Police of other provinces to participate in the 75th independence day celebrations to be commenced from August 13. An invitation letter was written in that regard following directions of Minister for Interior to celebrate the event in a befitting manner. The special troops from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa were arrived […]

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LHC dismisses plea for restraining Imran from contesting by-polls in 9 constituencies

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) dismissed a petition on Thursday, challenging Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former premier Imran Khan’s decision to contest by-polls in nine constituencies, after being withdrawn. Justice Shahid Jamil Khan heard the petition, filed by Aman Taraqi Party Punjab President Mian Asif Mehmood. The court questioned whether the PTI chief had […]

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Flood expected in Chenab river at Headmarala

SIALKOT:In the next 24 hours, medium- and high-level flood is expected in Chenab river at Headmarala, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority forecast. Deputy Commissioner Maisam Abbas has directed all departments concerned to be fully prepared to deal with any emergency. He said that monitoring of water was continuing in River Chenab, River Tavi, […]

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Independence Day celebrations to begin from Friday

KARACHI:Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon on Thursday said under the patronage of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and with the support of Sindh Chief Secretary Muhammad Sohail Rajput, the prestigious celebrations of Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee would begin with the Independence Day Walk from Friday. He made this announcement while presiding over a meeting […]

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Azadi Cycle Races to start from August 12 in KP: Nisar Ahmed

PESHAWAR:Like every year, this year Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cycling Association will hold Azadi Cycle Race competitions in all divisional headquarters of the province in connection with the 75th Independence Day. The cycle race would start in the morning from the Northern Bypass in Peshawar on August 12. President KP Cycling Association Nisar Ahmed said that like […]

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SU asks students to deposit admission fee by August 26

HYDERABAD:The director admissions at the University of Sindh, Jamshoro has advised all the students studying in second semester of any bachelor’s or master’s degree morning and evening programme to submit their admission fees by August 26, 2022. In a notification issued here on Thursday, the director asked the students of second semester bachelor’s and master’s […]

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