Tag: Islamabad

DC directs ACs, magistrates for complete supervision of polio teams

ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP):The Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon on Tuesday directed the Assistant Commissioners (ACs) and magistrates to actively supervise the polio teams across various subdivisions of the federal capital. Talking to APP, the spokesman of ICT, Dr Abdullah Tabassum said that like other parts of the country, an anti-polio drive is being… Continue reading DC directs ACs, magistrates for complete supervision of polio teams

ITF Pakistan Khawar Hyat Khan Memorial World Junior C’ships begin

ISLAMABAD, Feb 11 (APP):The qualifying rounds of boys singles of ITF Pakistan Khawar Hyat Khan Memorial World Junior Championship Leg-1 were held at PTF SDA Tennis Complex Islamabad on Sunday. As many as 45 international players, both boys and girls from Kazakhstan, Turkey, USA, Hongkong, China, Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, South Korea, Romania, Switzerland, Sri Lanka… Continue reading ITF Pakistan Khawar Hyat Khan Memorial World Junior C’ships begin

Separate portal to be established for addressing problems of business community: Ejaz

ISLAMABAD, Jan 29 (APP):Wafaqi Mohtasib, Ejaz Ahmed Qureshi on Monday said that a separate portal would be established soon for addressing genuine problems of business community.          Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CC&I), plays a key role in every society and a separate portal would be set up for the chamber to… Continue reading Separate portal to be established for addressing problems of business community: Ejaz

Foolproof security arrangements being ensured in the high-security zone during protests

ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP):The Islamabad Capital Police are constantly engaged to ensure effective security arrangements and deal with any untoward incidents during the protests of religious and political parties in the High Security Zone. According to the details, following the special directives of Islamabad Capital City Police Officer (ICCPO) Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, the police… Continue reading Foolproof security arrangements being ensured in the high-security zone during protests

Election symbols assigned to 119 candidates across three federal capital constituencies

ISLAMABAD, Jan 14 (APP):The District Returning Office (DRO) in Islamabad has allotted election symbols to a total of 119 candidates across the three constituencies of the federal capital. According to the list issued by the DRO, a total of 44 candidates will be vying for seats in NA-46, while 29 contenders from NA-46 have opted… Continue reading Election symbols assigned to 119 candidates across three federal capital constituencies

Four killed 4 in car-passenger van collision

ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 (APP):At least four passengers died when a passenger van en route to Karachi from Jamshoro met with an accident with a car on the Indus Highway on Wednesday. According to rescue sources, four individuals died on the spot while more than fifteen others including women and children were injured after a horrified… Continue reading Four killed 4 in car-passenger van collision

Mehbooba reveals how Kashmiris paying heavy price of “facade of normalcy’

ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (APP):Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti referring to the normalcy mantra being propagated by Narendra Modi regime in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the wake of the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 has said that “the facade of normalcy exacts a heavy price from the people of… Continue reading Mehbooba reveals how Kashmiris paying heavy price of “facade of normalcy’

Punjab health minister stresses citizens to take ‘seasonal influenza vaccine’ amid rising cases

ISLAMABAD, Dec 26 (APP):Caretaker Punjab Health Minister Dr Javed Akram Tuesday urged extra caution from the public, as Punjab is being affected by air pollution due to heavy smog and cases of the illness causing flu-like symptoms among people, especially among elderly citizens are increasing. Talking to a private news channel, the minister of Punjab… Continue reading Punjab health minister stresses citizens to take ‘seasonal influenza vaccine’ amid rising cases

PMD forecasts dry conditions in most areas of country, cold weather for northern regions

ISLAMABAD, Nov 16 (APP):The Meteorological Department forecasts primarily dry conditions in most areas of the country, with cold and partly cloudy weather in the northern regions over the next twelve hours. Fog is likely to develop in plain areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during morning hours. Recorded temperatures this morning are as follows: Leh:… Continue reading PMD forecasts dry conditions in most areas of country, cold weather for northern regions

PM arrives in Islamabad after concluding his visit to China

ISLAMABAD, Oct 20 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar arrived here on Friday after concluding his five-day visit to China. During the visit, the prime minister addressed the Third Belt and Road Forum held in Beijing. On the sidelines of the Forum, he also met with the leaders of different countries, including Russia, Kenya and Sri… Continue reading PM arrives in Islamabad after concluding his visit to China

Air pollution low in Capital, monsoon rainfalls help improve air quality

ISLAMABAD, Jul 25 (APP):The repeated monsoon rainfalls in the country plummeted the scorching heat across the country in general but also help improve federal capital’s air quality in particular on Tuesday. The air pollution in the metropolis remained low since the onset of the recent monsoon spell as prolonged rainy weather helped in containing air… Continue reading Air pollution low in Capital, monsoon rainfalls help improve air quality

President directs DC Islamabad to restore possession of elderly woman’s plot

ISLAMABAD, Jan 13 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has directed the deputy commissioner (DC) Islamabad to restore the possession of 10-marla property to an elderly lady, whose property had been allegedly occupied by land grabbers in Bara Kahu area. The president upheld the orders of the Federal Ombudsman for Protection Against Harassment of Women at… Continue reading President directs DC Islamabad to restore possession of elderly woman’s plot

Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an accurate, objective, uninterrupted flow of news to the people, the national news service is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to transform the existing news operations into a forward-looking service – APP Digital for its diverse subscriber-base and the public.

Follow Us

APP Services