December 2025

RAWALPINDI: With the onset of winter, sales of all varieties of fish have surged in the fish markets of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, accompanied by a record rise in prices. This year, fish prices have increased by Rs200 to Rs250 per kilogram, while fried fish prices have increased by Rs200 to Rs300

Major infrastructure boost promises much-needed relief for millions of daily commuters RAWALPINDI: For decades, traffic jams have defined everyday life in Rawalpindi. Now, an ambitious wave of infrastructure development promises to redraw the city’s road map and ease the burden on millions of commuters. Under a Rs33 billion package, the garrison town is being transformed

Visitors flock to scenic routes to enjoy snow-capped peaks, frozen lakes and breathtaking views A large number of tourists have reached Murree and Galiyat to enjoy the snowfall. PHOTOS: Agha Mahroz/EXPRES Moderate rain and snowfall at the scenic Babusar Pass in Upper Kaghan turned the weather intensely cold while filling tourists with excitement and awe.

The coalition sets conditions for negotiations, says that dialogue is only possible without preconditions ISLAMABAD: The federal government and its coalition partners on Monday pushed back against the statement issued by Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Ain Pakistan (TTAP), questioning both the feasibility of its demands and the political intent behind them, while reiterating that dialogue remains possible only if

Many mega projects in Pakistan have often exceeded their initial costs due to the fact that the basic principles of project management are ignored while planning projects, said ICCI Acting President STOCK IMAGE RAWALPINDI: Despite repeated announcements throughout the year, Rawalpindi District Council, Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation, Rawalpindi Water and Sanitation Agency

President Asif Ali Zardari administers the oath of office to Justice Aminuddin Khan as Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court during a ceremony at Aiwan-i-Sadr on Friday. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: A debate has flared over the work of the country’s two Supreme Courts and their impact on litigation – the supposed center of the

The 7th award in 2010 attempted to correct irregularities by increasing the total allocation to provinces to 57.5% and reducing the population weight to 82%. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has expressed concern over the withdrawal of three out of seven mandates of the National Finance Commission (NFC) in a