ISLAMABAD - Young Man Football Club edged out Pindi United 1-0 in their DFA Rawalpindi A League soccer match played here at Municipal Football Stadium on Wednesday. The match started at a brisk pace as both the teams tried to seal early initiative and take early lead. Pindi FC remained unlucky as ...

Managing Director Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) Muhammad Akram Soban said that the authority has finalized the monsoon 2013 mitigation plan.The plan includes annual dredging/de-silting of Lai Nullah, cleaning of all sewerage network in WASA's jurisdiction, inspection of machinery/equipment and ...

RAWALPINDI - The annual Intermediate Exams Part 2 under Rawalpindi Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education would commence from May 18 across Punjab.According to a notification, the Part-one exams would start from 6th of June. The exam controller claimed that the roll number slips had been ...

    ISLAMABAD The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the chief executive officer (CEO) ofBehriaTownand the Defence Housing Authority (DHA)Rawalpindisecretary, seeking their response to the allegations that the two housing schemes had encroached upon thousands of kanals of the ...

islamabadRawalpindi city, bastion of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) since 1985 non-party based elections, is snatched by the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) candidates on both National Assembly and three out of four provincial assembly seats from the city. While the N-League candidates have ...

RAWALPINDI - No letup in torture on legal fraternity as unknown culprits on Thursday kidnapped District Bar Association's former General Secretary Sardar Manzir Bashir, subjected him to severe torture and later threw him at Shahpur on Adyala Road.According to DBA General Secretary Malik Zaheer ...

RAWALPINDIThe residents of Dhamial, a thickly populated area of National Assembly constituency NA-52, are fed up with drugs and crimes in their area and are stood up against the drug peddlers with requesting Rawalpindi police to conduct raids at the drug dens to purge the locality from narcotics. ...

RAWALPINDI - A Chinese language course was launched by the Punjab chapter of the PHMA for its members, mostly consisting of importers and dealers. The PHMA Punjab president Sajjad A. Sheikh, while addressing the concluding ceremony of the language workshop, observed that our majority of the members ...

ISLAMABAD - With the decision of the party ticket from National Assembly constituency NA-55 in favour of Malik Shakeel Awan, now the list of PML-N candidates for National and provincial assembly seats in Rawalpindi division is final and the formal announcement in this connection would be made in ...

RAWALPINDI – In yet another large scale reshuffle, all the Moharers and Chowky Incharges in the district have been changed as per orders of Punjab government to hold free and fair polls in the district.According to polices spokesman, City Police Officer (CPO) Abdul Razzaq Cheema on Thursday ...

ISLAMABAD - The Rawalpindi police on Thursday admitted before the Supreme Court that they had been unable to arrest the murder accused Imtiaz alias Taji Khokhar, the younger brother of former speaker National Assembly Nawaz Khokhar, as the accused were financially influential figures of the ...

RAWALPINDI - The second round of changing of police officers ahead of general elections 2013 continued on Tuesday as a total of 68 police officers of Inspector ranks have been reshuffled in the region.The newly appointed Regional Police Officer (RPO) Sheikh Nasimuz Zaman transferred the 68 police ...

RAWALPINDI - Unknown dacoits on Monday deprived a Major of Pakistan Army of cash and mobile phone at gunpoint in the limits of Police Station (PS) Race Course, besides hitting four other localities swaging cash, gold, mobile phones, motorcycles and valuables.Police, as usual, filed cases on the ...

RAWALPINDI  – Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA), Rawal Town has started its campaign against dengue while special instructions have also been issued to the owners of all CNG stations, Petrol Pumps, godowns, junk yards, tyre shops, service stations, under construction buildings that ...

RAWALPINDI - As many as 106 candidates belonging to different political parties submitted their nomination papers for the 6 seats of National Assembly and 14 seats of Provincial Assembly here on Thursday.Meanwhile, 164 more candidates have also obtained nomination forms in Rawalpindi District for ...

RAWALPIDNI - District Coordination Officer (DCO) Saqib Zafar has said that the city district government would establish Quaid-i-Azam Industrial Estate and Gems and Jewellery Development Centre in the city only after getting permission from the provincial government.He said that the square outside ...

RAWALPINDI – The Punjab government has approved an educational project with the name of “non-formal education schools” to increase the literacy rate in the province.According to sources, initially 10 schools would be established in Rawalpindi district on priority basis and the ...

RAWALPINDI  – Punjab government established IT labs in elementary schools of Rawalpindi tehsil to make them on a par with international standards and modern requirements but failed to hire IT teachers in the schools.According to reports, the education officers deployed to control the ...

RAWALPINDI  – Lack of basic facilities in different schools in Rawalpindi division is proof of the provincial government’s negligence in providing quality education. Majority of schools have no roofs forcing the students to study in open atmosphere in all four seasons. There are a ...

RAWALPINDI - Lack of basic facilities in different schools in Rawalpindi division is proof of the provincial government’s negligence in providing quality education. Majority of schools have no  oofs forcing the students to study in open atmosphere in all four seasons. There are a lot ...

RAWALPINDI - The local people celebrated Eid-ul-Azha with great religious zeal, fervour and festivity. Hundreds of Eid congregations were held while people also offered Eid prayer at mosques, Eidgahs, Imambargahs and other open areas. The big Eid congregations were held at Liaquat Bagh, Nawaz ...

RAWALPINDI - The newly launched air-conditioned bus service between Rawalpindi and Gujar Khan has been stopped for the last one week causing problems to commuters. The CNG bus service was appreciated by the public but the only decent transport service was halted due the reasons best known to the ...

RAWALPINDI  - Striving to provide better dinning facility to the residents of Rawalpindi, the city district government has prepared feasibility report of renovation of the Food Street near Cricket Stadium.The renovation of the Food Street would cost Rs100 million.At present, there are more ...

RAWALPINDI- Foolproof security arrangements have been directed for Mahafil-e-Shabeena, Juma-tul-wida, Chand Raat and Eid-ul-Fitr prayers in the city.Commissioner Rawalpindi Imdad Ullah Bosal has issued special directives to the district administration and police officers of all districts of the ...

RAWALPINDI – “I swear I will not take bribe from any citizen and will solve all the cases purely on merit”.This was the oath taken by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Haji Habib-ur-Rehman from Rawalpindi police during a “Police Darbar” he held at Hassan Raza ...

RAWALPINDI - Polluted and muddy water is being distributed in mostly parts of the city. The concerned authorities are not taking action for the provision of clean drinking water.People belonging to various walks of life expressed dismay over non-availability of the basic commodity in large parts of ...

RAWALPINDI - During the year of 2011, the City Traffic Police (CTP) Rawalpindi issued 2041 challans to underage drivers, impounded 641 vehicles and motorcycles on account of incomplete documents and imposed huge fine.These views were expressed by Chief Traffic Officer (CTO), SSP Ghulam Abbas ...

RAWALPINDI – Shoaib Ahmad and Samiullah cracked half centuries to lift Rawalpindi to 220/5 against Peshawar in the pool A match of the Under-23 cricket tournament on the penultimate day of the three-day match here at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Wednesday.Earlier Rawalpindi gained 119 runs ...

Sports DeskLAHORE - Quetta team held nerves to beat Rawalpindi by 5 runs in the first semi-final of the PCB-Pepsi Cricket Stars Under-16 One-day Tournament here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Monday.After winning the toss and batting first, Quetta scored 154 runs for 9 wickets in the allotted 45 overs. ...

LAHORE Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry has took suo motu notice on a regrettable incident wherein four persons were killed on the premises of Rawalpindi district courts and summoned Punjab advocate general and inspector general of police on Nov 18. Chief Justice Ijaz ...