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Pakistan: PML-Q opposes construction of Hindu temple in Islamabad

Jul 03, 2020, at 11:51 am

Islamabad:  The Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid e Azam Group) has opposed the construction of a Hindu temple in capital Islamabad.

Islamabad to get its first Hindu temple, foundation stone laid

Jun 24, 2020, at 05:25 pm

Dubai/IBNS: The Hindu community in Pakistan's Islamabad will worship in their temple soon as a simple ceremony was held to start construction of the first Hindu temple in the capital’s H-9 area on Tuesday.  

COVID-19 outbreak in Pakistan:Lockdown extended in Islamabad till May 31

May 11, 2020, at 04:22 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Amid growing COVID-19 cases in the city, Islamabad extended COVID-19 lockdown for three more weeks.

Islamabad is most dangerous place for journalists: Report

May 01, 2020, at 05:31 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan's Islamabad city remains the most unsafe place for journalists, as per a report published by a media rights watchdog.

PoK protests against Islamabad's attempt to spread COVID 19 by setting up quarantine centres

Mar 25, 2020, at 11:22 am

Islamabad/IBNS: A recent protest in Mirpur city has highlighted how Islamabad is attempting to bring COVID 19 positive patients to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) by setting up  quarantine centres in the region, media reports said.

Pakistani air force aircraft crashes in Islamabad

Mar 11, 2020, at 12:51 pm

Islamabad/Xinhua/UNI/IBNS: A fighter jet of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed in the capital Islamabad on Wednesday during a rehearsal for upcoming event of the Pakistan Day, spokesperson of the PAF Syed Ahmer Raza told Xinhua.

Women participate in Aurat March in Pakistan, unidentified men pelt stone to disrupt Islamabad edition

Mar 09, 2020, at 04:57 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Women in large numbers on Sunday participated in 'Aurat March' across different cities in Pakistan to demand basic rights for women in each field of life. However, the Islamabad edition of the march was marred by a stone-pelting incident where the peaceful participants were allegedly targeted by religious hardliners.

Reckless, unwarranted, irresponsible: Afghanistan on Pak's attempt to link Kashmir with 'Afghan peace process'

Aug 19, 2019, at 01:20 pm

Washington: Slamming Islamabad for trying to link the Jammu and Kashmir situation with the Afghan peace process, Afghanistan said Pakistan's statement is "reckless, unwarranted and irresponsible".

Pakistan government is undertaking multiple efforts to redress Kashmir issue: Army Chief Bajwa

Aug 13, 2019, at 08:59 am

Islamabad, Aug 13 (IBNS): Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday said the country's governement has initiated multiple efforts to redress Kashmir issue.  

Pakistan Army plane on routine patrol crashes, 17 dead

Jul 30, 2019, at 09:43 am

Islamabad, July 30 (IBNS):  A Pakistan Army aviation aircraft crashed in country's Mora Kalu area, located close to Rawalpindi city, and left 17 people dead, media reports said.

Pakistani blogger known for 'criticising' Army and ISI hacked to death

Jun 17, 2019, at 04:42 pm

Islamabad, June 17 (IBNS): A 22-year-old Pakistani blogger, who was known for criticising country's Army and spy agency ISI, was hacked to death in Islamabad city on Sunday night, media report said.

Not halted visas for Pakistani citizens: Bangladesh

May 21, 2019, at 07:31 pm

Dhaka, May 21 (UNI): Bangladesh Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen on Tuesday rejected the media reports that Bangladesh halted visas for Pakistanis; however, acknowledged delays in issuing visas to the citizens of that country.

Wall inside Pakistan school collapses, six killed

Mar 23, 2019, at 07:03 pm

Islamabad, Mar 23 (IBNS): The wall inside a school in Pakistan's Gujranwala on Saturday left five children and one woman killed, media reports said.

Pakistan airspace to remain close for three more days

Mar 10, 2019, at 01:09 pm

Islamabad, Mar 10 (UNI) Pakistan’s airspace will remain closed for three more days till March 11, for all transit flights, the Civil Aviation Authority said.

Pakistan: Raid at illegal alcohol factory in Islamabad, two Chinese nationals arrested

Dec 09, 2018, at 08:29 pm

Islamabad, Dec 9 (IBNS): Police on Sunday said two Chinese nationals were arrested during a raid at an illegal alcohol factory in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad.

Pakistan: Policeman goes missing in Islamabad

Oct 27, 2018, at 07:12 pm

Islamabad, Oct 27 (IBNS):  Superintendent of police (SP) Tahir Khan of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police went missing from Pakistan's Islamabad city on Saturday, media reports said.

Canada revises travel advisory for Islamabad

Sep 07, 2018, at 03:37 pm

Toronto, Sept 7 (IBNS): The Canadian government has revised travel advisory for traveling in Pakistan's Islamabad city and removed it from the list of “avoid non-essential travel” cities. 

Pakistan's electoral college to elect new President today

Sep 04, 2018, at 02:33 pm

Islamabad, Sept 4 (IBNS): Pakistan's electoral college, formed by a joint sitting of the senate and the newly elected national and provincial assemblies, will elect the country's 13th President on Tuesday, local reports said.

US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo likely to visit Pakistan next month

Aug 19, 2018, at 07:15 pm

Islamabad, Aug 19 (IBNS): United States (US) Secretary of State Michael Pompeo might visit Pakistan next month and meet country's new PM Imran Khan, media reports said.

Pakistan: New Islamabad International Airport inaugurated

May 01, 2018, at 10:01 pm

Islamabad, May 1 (IBNS): A new Islamabad International Airport was inaugurated in Pakistan's Islamabad city on Tuesday.

Pakistani journalist attacked by unknown men in Islamabad, escapes kidnapping attempt

Jan 10, 2018, at 09:05 pm

Islamabad, Jan 10 (IBNS): Pakistani journalist Taha Siddiqui on Wednesday claimed he was assaulted by 10-12 men in Islamabad when he was going towards the airport,media reports said.

Pakistan: Fire in Islamabad house leave 10 injured

Jan 05, 2018, at 10:29 pm

Islamabad, Jan 5 (IBNS): A house caught fire in Pakistan's Islamabad city on Friday, leaving at least 10 people injured,media reports said.

Pakistan's Law Minister quits, nation reaches an agreement with hardliners

Nov 27, 2017, at 04:01 pm

Islamabad, Nov 27 (IBNS): Islamabad slowly crawled back to normalcy as protesters finally decided to lift the sit-in following the resignation of Pakistani Law Minister Zahid Hamid, reports said.

Pakistan: Fire in Islamabad building brought under control

Sep 11, 2017, at 02:28 am

Islamabad, Sept 10 (IBNS): Fire, which broke out at Awami Markaz building in the Red Zone of Pakistan's Islamabad city, has been brought under control, media reports said.

Pakistan court bans V-day celebrations in public places

Feb 13, 2017, at 10:55 pm

Islamabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): A Pakistani court on Mondayprohibited celebration of Valentine’s Day in public places in the nation.

Pakistan: Heroin seized from passenger at Islamabad airport

Dec 26, 2016, at 11:34 pm

Islamabad, Dec 26 (IBNS): Pakistan officials have seized heroin from a passenger at Benazir Bhutto International Airport here, media reports said on Monday.

Pakistan flight tragedy: Junaid Jamshed dies

Dec 08, 2016, at 02:26 pm

Islamabad, Dec 8 (IBNS): Singer-turned-preacher Junaid Jamshed passed away in the PIA flight PK-661 mishap that left 47 passengers killed, media reports said.

Pak: PIA flight PK-661 carrying over 47 passengers crashes, no survivors reported

Dec 08, 2016, at 05:13 am

Islamabad, Dec 7 (IBNS): All 47 passengers on board PIA flight PK-661, which crashed near Abbottabad in Pakistan on Wednesday, are killed, latest media reports said.

Islamabad: Spanish counselor found dead

Oct 13, 2016, at 03:48 pm

Islamabad, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Spanish counselor was found dead at his house in Pakistan, media reports said on Thursday.

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif's return to Islamabad delayed

Jul 19, 2016, at 12:00 am

Lahore, July 18 (IBNS): Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's return to Pakistan's Islamabad city has been delayed due to fever and infection, media reports said on Monday.