March 2026

Despite the passage of time, the area retains its architectural charm, cultural significance RAWALPINDI: The historic neighborhood of Mohalla Qutabuddin, popularly known as “Chittian Hattian”, embodies over 150 years of history, characterized by the remarkable coexistence of a temple, a mosque and a gurdwara that once stood side by side. The area’s centuries-old structures, known […]

Zero registrations recorded since launch; complex SOPs deter potential applicants A large number of vehicles are caught in traffic jam on Ravi Road near Greater Iqbal Park on the third day of Basant celebrations in the city. Photo: APP RAWALPINDI: A Punjab government initiative aimed at raising revenue by offering re-registration of vehicles from other

RAWALPINDI: The Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department of Rawalpindi district has not met its property tax recovery targets despite sealing a total of 381 houses and property units since the Eidul Fitr holiday. The department is facing a shortfall of 52 percent in property tax collection and with the last quarter of the current

Heavy rains caused widespread destruction, with buildings collapsing in two different locations Heavy rain and strong winds batter the city, tearing apart walls and exposing structural vulnerabilities. Photo: Online MIRANSHAH: Heavy rain is wreaking havoc in Bannu in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, where building collapses killed six people and injured dozens of others on Sunday, while three others

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Sunday rejected a widespread announcement claiming a complete lockdown across the country over the weekend, terming it as false. In a post on its official fact-checking account on X, the ministry shared the viral message stamped with the word "False" to counter the spread of misinformation on social

Islamabad hosts FMs of key Muslim powers, participants agree protracted war serves no one Beijing, UN throws weight ISLAMABAD: Pakistan signaled a major diplomatic breakthrough on Sunday, with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar announcing that Islamabad could host talks between Iran and the United States “in the coming days” amid intensified