Author Archives: A Reporter
15 hours ago
Loadshedding has its favourites
ISLAMABAD, May 23: This year the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco) has divided the federal capital into three zones, adversely affecting the middle and lower-middle class, Dawn has learnt.
ISLAMABAD, May 23: This year the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco) has divided the federal capital into three zones, adversely affecting the middle and lower-middle class, Dawn has learnt.
18 hours ago
IHC admits petition against renaming of Pims
ISLAMABAD, May 23: A petition, filed against the renaming of Quaid-i-Azam medical college (present in Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences) as Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) Medical University was admitted
ISLAMABAD, May 23: A petition, filed against the renaming of Quaid-i-Azam medical college (present in Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences) as Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) Medical University was admitted
18 hours ago
IHC orders action on irregular postings abroad
ISLAMABAD, May 23: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday directed the secretary interior to take action on the report of director general immigration and passport (DGIP) regarding 18 irregular postings in
ISLAMABAD, May 23: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday directed the secretary interior to take action on the report of director general immigration and passport (DGIP) regarding 18 irregular postings in
18 hours ago
Loadshedding has its favourites
ISLAMABAD, May 23: This year the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco) has divided the federal capital into three zones, adversely affecting the middle and lower-middle class, Dawn has learnt.
ISLAMABAD, May 23: This year the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco) has divided the federal capital into three zones, adversely affecting the middle and lower-middle class, Dawn has learnt.
1 day ago
Petition of senior officials: FBR chief asked to review transfers
ISLAMABAD, May 22: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday disposed of the petition related to the transfer of senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and directed the FBR Chairman Ansar Javed
ISLAMABAD, May 22: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday disposed of the petition related to the transfer of senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and directed the FBR Chairman Ansar Javed
2 days ago
Petition of senior officials: FBR chief asked to review transfers
ISLAMABAD, May 22: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday disposed of the petition related to the transfer of senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and directed the FBR Chairman Ansar Javed to review the transfers.
ISLAMABAD, May 22: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday disposed of the petition related to the transfer of senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and directed the FBR Chairman Ansar Javed to review the transfers.
3 days ago
Removal order of Pemra official suspended
ISLAMABAD, May 21: The legal battle between two top officials of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Tuesday took a new turn when Dr Abdul Jabbar approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against his removal as the executive member of the media watchdog by the incumbent chairman, Chaudhry Abdul Rasheed.
ISLAMABAD, May 21: The legal battle between two top officials of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Tuesday took a new turn when Dr Abdul Jabbar approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against his removal as the executive member of the media watchdog by the incumbent chairman, Chaudhry Abdul Rasheed.
3 days ago
Removal order of Pemra official suspended
ISLAMABAD, May 21: The legal battle between two top officials of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Tuesday took a new turn when Dr Abdul Jabbar approached the Islamabad High Court
ISLAMABAD, May 21: The legal battle between two top officials of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Tuesday took a new turn when Dr Abdul Jabbar approached the Islamabad High Court
21st May, 2013
Protesters demand re-polling
ISLAMABAD, May 20: After failing to convince the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for recounting or re-polling at one National Assembly and one provincial assembly seat, the supporters of Muttahida Deeni Mahaz (MDM) blocked the Faizabad interchange for several hours on Monday, creating troubles for commuters
ISLAMABAD, May 20: After failing to convince the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for recounting or re-polling at one National Assembly and one provincial assembly seat, the supporters of Muttahida Deeni Mahaz (MDM) blocked the Faizabad interchange for several hours on Monday, creating troubles for commuters
21st May, 2013
Tender for supply of laminate patches: IHC summons DG passports
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday summoned the director general Immigration and passports in a petition challenging the award of a tender
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday summoned the director general Immigration and passports in a petition challenging the award of a tender
21st May, 2013
Security for Chinese delegation finalised
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Ministry of Interior on Monday finalised the security plan for the upcoming visit of a high level Chinese delegation to Pakistan, led by the Chinese premier
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Ministry of Interior on Monday finalised the security plan for the upcoming visit of a high level Chinese delegation to Pakistan, led by the Chinese premier
21st May, 2013
Prices of UPS getting out of reach
ISLAMABAD, May 20: As power outages increased with the rise in temperatures, the prices of uninterrupted power supply (UPS) machines and its batteries have gone up by 10 to 30 per cent in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, May 20: As power outages increased with the rise in temperatures, the prices of uninterrupted power supply (UPS) machines and its batteries have gone up by 10 to 30 per cent in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad
21st May, 2013
Protesters demand re-polling
ISLAMABAD, May 20: After failing to convince the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for recounting or re-polling at one National Assembly and one provincial assembly seat, the supporters of Muttahida Deeni Mahaz (MDM) blocked the Faizabad interchange for several hours on Monday, creating troubles for commuters
ISLAMABAD, May 20: After failing to convince the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for recounting or re-polling at one National Assembly and one provincial assembly seat, the supporters of Muttahida Deeni Mahaz (MDM) blocked the Faizabad interchange for several hours on Monday, creating troubles for commuters
21st May, 2013
Tender for supply of laminate patches: IHC summons DG passports
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday summoned the director general Immigration and passports in a petition challenging the award of a tender
ISLAMABAD, May 20: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday summoned the director general Immigration and passports in a petition challenging the award of a tender
20th May, 2013
Steps ordered to reduce power outages
RAWALPINDI, May 19: Fearing violence against the prolonged power outages, the Punjab government has directed all the divisional administrations to take measures to avoid unscheduled loadshedding.
RAWALPINDI, May 19: Fearing violence against the prolonged power outages, the Punjab government has directed all the divisional administrations to take measures to avoid unscheduled loadshedding.
20th May, 2013
Man killed by wife, daughter
ISLAMABAD, May 19: A 37-year-old man was killed allegedly by his wife and daughter in Bhara Kahu on Sunday.
ISLAMABAD, May 19: A 37-year-old man was killed allegedly by his wife and daughter in Bhara Kahu on Sunday.
20th May, 2013
PTI leader’s murder: Workers take to the streets in Pindi
RAWALPINDI, May 19: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) workers and supporters on Sunday afternoon staged a protest on Benazir Bhutto Road in front of Liaquat Bagh after the murder of their leader in Karachi.
RAWALPINDI, May 19: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) workers and supporters on Sunday afternoon staged a protest on Benazir Bhutto Road in front of Liaquat Bagh after the murder of their leader in Karachi.
20th May, 2013
Garbage being removed from nullahs
RAWALPINDI, May 19: The local administration in its ongoing cleanliness drive removed 6,500 tons of garbage from 11 nullahs to avoid flooding during the monsoon season in the city.
RAWALPINDI, May 19: The local administration in its ongoing cleanliness drive removed 6,500 tons of garbage from 11 nullahs to avoid flooding during the monsoon season in the city.
20th May, 2013
Man killed by wife, daughter
ISLAMABAD, May 19: A 37-year-old man was killed allegedly by his wife and daughter in Bhara Kahu on Sunday.
ISLAMABAD, May 19: A 37-year-old man was killed allegedly by his wife and daughter in Bhara Kahu on Sunday.
19th May, 2013
‘Research activities at varsities should impact community’
ISLAMABAD, May 18: The research activities at Pakistani universities should have direct impact on community well-being and socio-economic development of the country, while adequate funding may be
ISLAMABAD, May 18: The research activities at Pakistani universities should have direct impact on community well-being and socio-economic development of the country, while adequate funding may be

