
Islamabad Traffic Police adds BYD electric vehicles to fleet
March 20, 2026
RAWALPINDI — Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has inducted BYD electric vehicles into its fleet, marking a step towards cleaner and more efficient traffic management…

Eid-ul-Fitr prayer at Faisal Masjid to be held at 7:30 AM in Islamabad
March 20, 2026
RAWALPINDI — Eid-ul-Fitr prayer at Faisal Masjid in Islamabad will be offered at 7:30 AM, according to details shared by the Dawah Academy of…

Rawalpindi bans schools from selling books, uniforms on campus
March 20, 2026
Rawalpindi — Authorities have barred all public and private schools in Rawalpindi from selling books, uniforms and related items on their premises, as part…

Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan Hosts Exclusive Iftar and Dinner Reception at Mövenpick Hotel, Islamabad
March 19, 2026
Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, CEO of The Centaurus Group, hosted an exclusive Iftar and Dinner Reception at the flagship Mövenpick Hotel in Islamabad, bringing…

FIA Probes Alleged Promotion Irregularities of PIMS Executive Director
March 19, 2026
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched a formal inquiry into the promotion of Professor Rana Imran Sikandar as Executive Director of the Pakistan…

Ministry of Federal Education Signs LoU with Civil Society Organizations to Combat Out-of-School Children
March 19, 2026
Islamabad, 19 March 2026 – The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFE&PT) has formalized a partnership with eight civil society organizations by…

Bohra community marks Eid 2026 across Pakistan with prayers, security in place
March 19, 2026
Karachi: The Dawoodi Bohra community observed Eid 2026 across Pakistan on Friday, holding congregational prayers in several cities, including Karachi, a day ahead of…

BISP introduces facial recognition system to resolve biometric issues for women
March 18, 2026
Shangla — The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has introduced a new verification mechanism using facial recognition technology to address biometric issues faced by…

Over 3,000 police personnel deployed in Swat for Eid security
March 18, 2026
Swat — More than 3,000 police personnel have been deployed across Swat as part of a comprehensive Eid-ul-Fitr security plan aimed at maintaining law…

Relief packages distributed among 237 students in Timergara ceremony
March 18, 2026
Timergara — Relief packages worth Rs703,000 were distributed among 237 poor, needy and orphan students during a ceremony held in Tehsil Rabat under the…

China’s childcare and health reforms offer policy lessons for Pakistan
March 18, 2026
Islamabad — China’s latest development planning for 2026–2030 is placing greater emphasis on family support, childcare and public health, highlighting policy approaches that experts…

WSSC Kohat announces special cleanliness plan for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026
March 18, 2026
Kohat — Water and Sanitation Services Company (WSSC) Kohat has finalised a special cleanliness plan for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026, deploying additional staff and machinery to…

HEC opens registrations for Higher Education Aptitude Test
March 18, 2026
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has opened registrations for the Higher Education Aptitude Test (HAT), required for students seeking admission to MS, MPhil and…

PARC works out Rs1.65bn 5.year plan to cut edible oil imports
March 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (ABC): The Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) has proposed a Rs1.65 billion five-year project to promote oilseed cultivation and reduce the…

$200m KP human capital project nears completion
March 18, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Mar 18 (ABC): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is executing a project to strengthen human capital by improving health and social services across the…

Pakistani oil tanker passes Strait of Hormuz via Iran-approved route amid tensions
March 17, 2026
A Pakistani oil tanker has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz using a route along Iran’s coastline, despite heightened regional tensions, according to…