Hiking tracks attracting people
Islamabad The number of trekkers on walking tracks increased manifold in the last few days, who find an opportunity to enjoy somewhat pleasant weat...

CDA to get Rs2.3 billion from auction of 4 commercial plots
Islamabad The Capital Development Authority (CDA) would receive Rs4.9 billion from the two-day auction of commercial plots, which concluded at the...

CPSP conducts advanced skills workshop at AFPMI
Rawalpindi The College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) has successfully managed to conduct the first ever-advanced skills workshops here...

Of inner strength and sensitivity...
Islamabad An exhibition of brilliant paintings by three women artists, Tayyaba Aziz, Sumera Jawad, and Ufaq Ehsan, whose work epitomises their inne...

Tight security steps taken for Chinese PM
Islamabad Beefing up the security thousands of personnel including army, paramilitary and police were deployed for the protection of Chinese Prime ...

Iraqi national killed
Rawalpindi: An Iraqi national was killed in gun firing in Westridge on Wednesday evening, the police spokesman said. The incident occurred on a fa...

Mobile service suspension irks citizens
Islamabad: The residents of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad faced difficulties as authorities suspended mobile services in Islamabad and Rawal...

Students business plan contest held
Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) organised an Inter-Universities Business Plan Competition here at the chamber on Wednes...

Except Ishaq Dar, others to-be ministers not yet informed
Islamabad While there is no ambiguity that Senator Ishaq Dar is the next finance minister, Nawaz Sharif, who will be shortly sworn in as the prime ...

Olson inaugurates English language lab at SOS Children Village
Islamabad The US Ambassador, Richard Olson joined staff of the SOS Children s Village of Islamabad to inaugurate a new English language laboratory ...

Malik denies involvement
Islamabad Former interior minister Rehman Malik Tuesday said he has nothing to do with passport scandal. Talking to The News, he said he had ord...

New govt to aggressively pursue dialogue with Taliban
Islamabad The PM-in-waiting Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif s determined stance on dialogue with Taliban as being the only option might have surprised m...

Fata senators decide to form separate group
Islamabad Members of the Senate belonging to federally administered tribal areas (Fata) have decided to form separate parliamentary group in the Ho...

PML-N denies cancelling all recruitments by PPP govt
Islamabad The PML-N spokesman Siddiqul Farooq Tuesday dispelled the impression that the next government would cancel all recruitments made by the P...

35 suspects held in search operation
Islamabad The Islamabad Police, before the arrival of Chinese Prime Minister, conducted search operation in various localities and slum areas and d...

The PM Secretariat vs the prime ministers office
Islamabad For Nawaz Sharif, a third time in the prime minister s office is both a huge challenge and a huge opportunity. Challenge because Pakistan...