Private schools to remain closed on Wednesday
- 10-May-2023
ISLAMABAD: After Imran Khan’s arrest sparked protests across the country, the private schools association announced to close the educational institutions due to the emergency situation, ARY News reported on Tuesday. The president of the All Pakistan Private Schools Federation Kashif Mirza said in a statement that the educational institutions will remain closed across the country […]
Pakistan Railways lost Rs500 billion amid floods: CEO Railways
- 23-Sep-2022
Islamabad: Pakistan Railways has suffered infrastructural damages of Rs500 billion amid devastating floods in the country, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Railways told the National assembly’s Railway Committee, ARY News reported. ‘Looks like our tracks are under the ocean at multiple locations,’ CEO Farrukh Taimoor. CEO Railways Farrukh Taimoor briefed the Railway Committee of the National […]
PTI MNAs barred from entering Parliament House
- 09-Jun-2022
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) female Member National Assembly (MNAs) staged a protest outside the Parliament House after being barred from entering the premises. The joint sitting of the Parliament is currently underway in which important bills including NAB and Election Amendment Bills would be passed. The protest is being led by the party’s leaders Aliya […]
Abida Parveen is a skillful woman from Islamabad who sews and sells footballs to provide for her children and ailing husband
- 06-Feb-2019
Blue Area is Islamabad’s most elite area. Its tall, shiny buildings and sprawling mansions speak of its inhabitant’s opulence. On one of its pavements, however, sits a highly skillful woman who spends her day sewing footballs with her hands, which she then puts up for sale. Abida Parveen says hard times forced her to take […]
Yasmeen Kanwal, the fruit seller making a future for her children
- 09-Feb-2018
Islamabad: A widow, a mother, a fruit seller, a hero; meet Yasmeen Kanwal. A widow by fate, Yasmeen made sure to not let that determine her children’s future. When her job didn’t suffice them, Yasmeen decided to set up a fruit cart. While speak to ARY News, Yasmeen told us that she has been doing […]