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A shocking number of 519 people have tested positive for HIV in Islamabad during the last 10 months – between January 01 to October 31, 2022, and their alarming majority comprises young men in the age group of 18 to 25 years of age being categorized as men having sex with
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A very heartbreaking and devastating news came from F-9 park. According to the FIR, whose copy has been retained by Islamabad Today, a girl, with her colleague, on the evening of 2nd February, around 8 p.m was in the park.
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FIR has been lodged against culprits ‘Amjad Khan’ and ‘Amir Zaman’ who were friends with the victim and were in contact with her occasionally.
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Declassified Tosha Khana record has revealed new details regarding the gifts taken by premiers from the state gift.
One shocking transaction reveals that ex Prime Minister took a Mercedes Benz Car only for Rs. 636,888 while the assessed value for the item was Rs. 4,255,919.
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men (MSM) in addition to transgenders, officials said on Wednesday.
“Around 519 new HIV patients have been registered at the treatment centre at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Islamabad who were tested positive for HIV in the 10 months of this year so far.
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media, claimed that of the 519 new HIV patients, around 40 to 45 percent people are ‘young men in the age group of 18-25 years’ who categorize themselves as ‘homosexuals’ or men having sex with men
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On average 51 people are being tested positive for HIV every month in Islamabad”, an official of the National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHS,R&C).
The federal health ministry official, who requested anonymity as he was not authorized to speak to the
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A horrifying robbery has been reported on the main avenue of Islamabad, 9th Avenue. Reportedly, H-8 exit was blocked by a car and 3 men on a bike, with covered faces, fired bullet at the commuters opting to exit the highway.
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while the other major group was transgenders, who were also involved in ‘unsafe sexual practices.
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Such incidents are on the rise and are becoming very common the authorities are requested to give extreme punishments in such cases so that people do not have courage to do so such actions.
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#f11rape
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#rapecase
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A good gesture by ITP warden witnessed on Margalla Road. Helping a disable to cross the road while the traffic waits patiently. Kudos to this police officer!
@ICT_Police
Captured by: Habib Butt
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A devastating Earthquake was felt in Islamabad and Rawalpindi with shocks jolted across Punjab. 7.7 was recorded on the scale.
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Islamabad police on Sunday issued a sketch of one of the suspects involved in the rape of a woman in the capital’s F-9 Park on Thursday night, days after a case was filed against two unidentified men.
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Former president Asif Ali Zardari and chairman took 2 vehicles from Tosha Khana for Rs. 16,172,806 for which the value assessed was Rs. 107,828,705. The two vehicles were taken in the year 2009.
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The victim had lost her job and contacted them if they could help her find a new one as they offered her a job opening in their friends company sometime back. On her phone call they they invited her to meet them in F-11 markaz.
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culprits.
Given the large number of criminal activities in the city, it is alarming how the Islamabad Police is miserably failing to keep the safe city, safe anymore. An incident that has changed the life of the girl forever, that too, in one of the most populous
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Owing to widespread protests in the Rawalpindi, educational institutions have announced a 2-day holiday to cool down the protests before they ask students to come back again.
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During the great blackout, uncertainty and panic skyrocketed leading to people hunting for candles. Amidst this crisis, a netizen reported of buying a candle for as high as Rs.500 in I-8 Markaz where on average a pack of 6 candles cost around Rs. 50 on regular days.
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Victim immediately went to the police station and filed the complaint with the help of her Aunt.
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They parked the car behind F-11 flats and took out a revolver and pointed at her to which the victim got scared. The culprits took turns and raped the girl.
They further pushed her out of the car near F-10 round about.
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On her arrival she sat in their black car they started to cruise around and during that time one of the culprits physically assaulted her to which she screamed and begged them to stop the car and leave her alone. They got anxious and angry.
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A horrific scene was witnessed in Islamabad when a traffic police drove over a
@PTIofficial
worker during the high mounted political scuffle yesterday.
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According to
@islamabadpolice
, two persons opened fire at police D-12 check post. In retaliation police shot them.
The Islamabad Police further added that one of them was on the run for involvement in a murder. Both of them had serious accusations for several street crimes.
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After a dramatic long spell and panic among the residents of the posh society, the authorities finally claim that they have caught the leopard.
It took almost 6 hours to capture the wild animal which has been reported to run free from a house where it was kept in a cage.
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public parks of the city. With every
passing day, the environment of the city is becoming more and more dangerous for the women.
We hope that the Police can now do their job diligently and bring the criminals to justice,
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A chaotic and sad scene from
@marriott_islamabad
where a senior citizen got involved in fights with minister of national assemblies.
Noor Alam, a dissident of PTI, was provoked verbally by a citizen and then the fight broke out. Mustafa Nawaz Khokar along with others
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The application by a CSS officer says that, “Inflation is very high, it is not possible to live on salary, corruption should be allowed - FBR Inland Revenue employees asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for permission to do corruption”
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Please use our traffic guide to travel today.
Access to Rawalpindi city is only through old airport link road.
Entrance to Islamabad from Rawat is skewed where as from Motorway it is fine.
Plan your route accordingly.
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A girl from Lahore, who was kidnapped from her friend’s house after midnight and later allegedly raped by a police official, finally succeeded in getting a case registered against him on Thursday.
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On 9th February 12:44am a mother received a call from police that her son has died in an accident.
A white civic is seen in cctv footage having a speed of 200 on the main Margalla Road opposite Beaconhouse.
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Given the security situation of country and Islamabad specifically, the
@islamabadpolice
has placed double speed breakers at Faizabad Check Post which has increased the burden on expressway leading to a traffic jam.
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ITP a tranche of
@ICT_Police
has constituted special squads to take action against
#amateurdrivers
and bike riders not using helmets.
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DHA security, rescue wild life and 1122 are still trying to capture the Cheetah in dha-2. The cheetah is seen moving from sector to sector and keeping the residents on their toes.
One security guard injured by the cheetah.
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The Met Office has predicted light rain in Rawalpindi and Islamabad and snowfall in Murree and adjoining hilly areas, which will likely drop the temperature to -1 Celsius.
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that is least they can do for the victim given the lack of protection and trust deficit offered to public.
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After 15-20 minutes inside the park, two armed men stormed and dragged both of them towards the jungle. Both of them were separated, her colleague was assaulted and she was pushed away. One of the armed guy asked asked her what she was doing in the park and who is the person she
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After a month long tussle, President Arif Alvi announced the date for general elections in Punjab. Elections are to be held on 30th April 2023.
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Rs. 1.70 billion project of 7th Avenue started coming apart. Rumour has it that deterioration started due to the use of defective materials.
Those who undertook the project are under fire as the construction quality has started revealing its true colors.
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Pakistan’s brain drain situation has aggravated this year, as more than 750,000 educated youth chose to seek employment overseas mainly because of uncertain economic and political situation amid a shrinking job opportunities in the country.
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The federal government has prepared a bill to amend the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) where up to five-year imprisonment will be awarded to whoever scandalises or ridicules the Pakistan Army and judiciary through any medium.
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Due to the ongoing arrest attempt of Imran Khan in Lahore, the political party has called a nationwide strike in the country.
Following the party’s order, many workers have started coming out leading to a halt in the twin cities.
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A wrenching robbery in Islamabad has been reported. The incident took place in one of the most busiest commercial area of the city, Blue Area.
As reported, camera, laptop and other valuable items were stolen from a private office.
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Huge number of female PTI workers have gathered in Rawalpindi ahead of Imran Khan’s date for long march towards Islamabad.
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Earthquake tremors of 4.2 intensity jolted Islamabad and its adjoining areas on Friday.
According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC), the tremors were felt at 6:06 in the morning.
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Two labourers were injured after the shuttering of a pillar collapsed at Bhara Kahu bypass project in the capital city on Saturday.
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Owing to great anguish among public and unwanted commute delays,
@ICT_Police
removed the newly placed speed breaker at Faizabad.
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A strangled body of a kid was found in Islamabad’s I-9 sector on Sunday, police quoted.
According to police, the body was found strangled by a rope from a tree in the limits of I-9 sector in the federal capital. The police said the kid was ‘raped’ before being killed.
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A foreign diplomat has been accused of raping a Pakistani woman. Senior journalist Azaz Syed said that woman has approached a court for registration of an FIR against an Arab diplomat.
Without naming the woman and the country of the diplomat, the private
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The federal capital’s air quality was reported to be healthy on Tuesday despite the recent dry weather and ongoing development projects on two major roads.
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The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police would be feeling embarrassed and guilty over what had happened in Asia’s one of the largest urban parks, the F-9, or Fatima Jinnah Park last week.
It’s a painful issue to discuss or thrash threadbare but the way a
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Another passenger found violating safety of the aircraft by choosing to sleep on the floor of the aircraft. A violation of aerial safety protocols. Rapid decompression of Cabin, a flight turbulence could have been a disaster and once she would end up injured.
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A protest is being organised by the residents of twin cities. A roadblock protest is being planned outside Bolan Gate of F-9 park at 5pm.
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New Dc Islamabad has been appointed, Mr Irfan Nawaz Memon.
Our warm welcome to new Dc Islamabad.
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The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has finally fulfilled a long-delayed promise made to the family of Qazi Abdur Rehman Amritsari, the man who coined the name “Islamabad” in 1959.
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In a heartbreaking news, a 40 year old man was hit by a car driven by a 13 year old minor. According to reports, the girl was learning driving while she smashed into the man who lost his life on the spot. A case has been registered in Golra Police Station.
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Head Constable Adeel Hussain martyred in the suicide blast which happened today in I-10.
Our condolences to the family and prayers for the brave police officer.
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With winters swinging in at full swing, Islamabad sees the coldest morning for the season. Temperature dropping to as low as 3 Degrees Celsius.
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The airport is set to be outsourced for a 15-year period in exchange for a $100 million upfront payment, which is non-refundable in case of third-party violations. While administrative, financial, design, and construction responsibilities will be handled by the outsourcing party,
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As reported on social media, Rawalpindi has been blocked on multiple points which include: Liaqat Bagh, Chandani Chowk & Kacheri Chowk.
Expressway is reportedly open. Please avoid unnecessary travel.
Police has been deployed at Faizabad.
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banned the entry of unauthorized social media Influencers, YouTubers, Tiktokers in the precincts of Parliament House.
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The recent development in the Leopard case has changed the dynamics. Investigation led by DHA management has revealed that the name retired General, Muhammad Akram, residing in Sector D has been found innocent, contrary to the allegations placed on him via social media.
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is with. He slapped her after her response, and told her to not to be loud or else he would invite 6-7 more persons and no one would know. After that he frisked her, when she informed him that she has nothing on hands right now, he dishevelled her and again
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The Islamabad High Court has maintained the death penalty for Zahir Jaffer in the Noor Mukadam case. A petition was filed by the convict to review the punishment, but the court decided to set aside the petition.
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One can easily deduce that happiness is directly proportional to watching
@babarazam
‘s cover drive. It is definitely an eye candy for a cricket lover. The movement of wrist, the footwork and the exceptional bat trajectory, all more reasons to watch it again and again.
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Tomorrow mobile networks in Rawalpindi will be terminated in areas surrounding GHQ from 06:00 hours to 16:00 hours owing to a GHQ activity for the retirement of the incumbent chief.
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ordered her not to come to park at this time. They even returned her money and gave her Rs.1000, and asked not to tell anyone. They rapers asked them to sit and rushed towards the jungle. The victim claims that she can recognise both of them if she is asked to identify the
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Shattering the heat spell, twin cities have been blessed with a wonderful weather with scattered rainfalls. With these pleasant breezes, Rawalpindi has recorded its lowest ever June temperature. With 18 degree lowest and 23 degree highest.
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Multiple heinous mobile snatching incidents have been reported in the city as the residents get busy with Eid preparation.
According to reports, one of the most bizarre snatching happened today around 8 am while a citizen was destined for his office. The incident happened near
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Spotted in Islamabad, many netizens believe it is a marketing slogan by the famous
@timhortons
which had quite an infamous opening at Lahore.
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#timhortons
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Digital technology company 10Pearls announced on Tuesday that registrations have now opened for its Artificial Intelligence conference set to be held at the Pak-China Friendship Centre in Islamabad on Feb 25.
The AI summit, which was first held in 2019,
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The foreign visit that led the
@capitaldevelopmentauthority
calling for local holiday for making extra ordinary security measures has now been cancelled.
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#islamabad
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Islamabad has worsened due to the continuing dry weather in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. At the start of the winter season, cold weather resulted in the creation of dust in the atmosphere.
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The woman branch manager of a private bank resigned after stealing Rs20 million of a customer in Islamabad.
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DC Islamabad initiated Tree plantation drive. So far 150, 000 planted. Target is 500 k. Private sector is also welcome to choose a green area and go ahead with plantations. CDA will facilitate.
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21 year old guy got shoot in i-10 markaz today right after Maghreb prayer
The snatchers asked for his mobile phone upon his refusal he got shoot right in his head and died on spot
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A security alert issued by the embassy said the US government was “aware of information that unknown individuals are possibly plotting to attack Americans at the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad sometime during the holidays”.
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Netizens are sharing pictures of their letters addressed to the Honorable Chief Justice for the formation of Joint Investigation Team for Arshad Sharif’s murder case.
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All roads in twin cities have been cleared as PTI cancels all protests to focus towards its Long March which begins today.
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told her to keep her voice down.
The guy pushed her to floor and raped her. The girl tried to sneakily grab his gun but failed. Her coat was put on her mouth and threw her clothes far so she wouldn’t run. After this the second guy came, who wasn’t of much age.
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@ICT_Police
Sabzi Mandi have arrested seven accused of a snatchers gang and recovered valuables.
IGP (Islamabad)
@ahsanpsp
had categorically ordered all zonal officers for massive crackdown against criminal elements and to protect the lives and property of the citizens.
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Another very cold morning hauling with freezing temperature in Islamabad. The temperature dropped to as low as -2 degrees with heavy frost.
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#islamabad
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The Met Office has forecast rain, thunderstorm in Islamabad and snowfall over the hills on Thursday and Friday.
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Karachites often make the joke that the best biryani in Islamabad is to take a flight to karachi and eat there?
Do you think that’s true?
If not, mention the authentic biryani of twin cities.
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Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) central leader and former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday confessed to acquiring watches from Toshakhana.
During an interview, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi admitted, “I do not wear wristwatches but my son had bought
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The dramatic Punjab Assembly session comes to an end as the incumbent Chief Minister maintains majority in the Vote of Confidence.
The PTI led coalition was challenged to show their majority after the Chairman Imran Khan announced to dissolve the assembly late last year,
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Economic crisis has destroyed purchasing power of many with almost 30% inflation, survival has become a privilege for limited households
At the same time, citizens were seeing queuing at opening of premium coffee outlet from Canada,
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The girl politely requested to the second person that you are like my brother, you can take money but please don’t do anything wrong. He didn’t listen to her and raped her as well.
After the horrific incident, they started interrogating her and
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The dumping of garbage and sewage by restaurants and food chains operating in the Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) is posing a serious risk to wildlife and biodiversity of the protected area.
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Former Air Chief Marshal, Tahir Rafique Butt, was confronted by armed robbers in Islamabad’s F-11/1 sector when he was strolling, accompanied by his two security guards.
As the muggers attempted to rob the former Air Chief of his cash, valuables, and mobile phone, the security
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@capitaldevelopmentauthority
brutally destroyed properties of vendors in I-10 markaz which were under the Ehsas Rehriban Program.
The action was taken post mid-night on Thursday which resulted in a complete calamity for the local street vendors.
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The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has taken a major step to curb forest fires in the Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) in Islamabad.
According to the details, the authority has imposed a ban on smoking on all hiking trails located in the Himalayan foothills in the
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Another shocking detail from Tosha Khana record reveals that the senior vice president of PML-N and the daughter of ex Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif took a box of pineapple from Tosha Khana free of cost from the Tosha Khana in 2015.
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#islamabad
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According to
@ICT_Police
, the matter of Leopard in the residential society of Islamabad came under the jurisdiction of Sihala Police Station.
The police further added that we have a registered a case against a unknown person under the Article of 289/324 of the PPC.
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With an aim to ease citizens of federal capital, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration would launch doorstep services to better facilitate the populace, making their lives effortless.
The citizens of the federal capital would be able to enjoy the doorstep service
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@ICT_Police
has set up a new facilitation centre in F-6/1 Islamabad.
One of our team members had an expired Driving License so they visited the new facilitation centre rather than the traditional ITP office.
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@ICT_Police
has busted two criminal gangs involved in numerous snatching incidents in the areas of Tarnol and Golra police stations, the police spokesman said.
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The capital administration on Friday banned all types of gatherings, especially activities related to the upcoming local government elections, for two weeks and declared high alert in the city for 48 hours.
According to a notification issued from the office of Deputy
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