Pakistan launches passport home delivery system
- 04-Jun-2026
ISLAMABAD: Director General Immigration and Passports Muhammad Ali Randhawa has announced that passports will be delivered directly to citizens’ homes from July 1, aiming to eliminate long queues and repeated visits to passport offices, ARY News reported. According to details, the DG Immigration and Passports visited various passport sections where he met citizens in person […]
Gilgit-Baltistan seeks Islamabad police support for peaceful elections
- 03-Jun-2026
GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan government has sought additional personnel from Islamabad Police to help ensure the peaceful conduct of the Assembly General Elections 2026, scheduled for June 7. According to sources, the Federal Interior Ministry is reviewing a request from the Gilgit-Baltistan government to deploy Islamabad Police personnel for election security duties across the region. The ministry […]
Anmol Pinky a ‘clever accused’, investigation still in early stage: AIG Azad
- 20-May-2026
ISLAMABAD: Additional Inspector General (IG) Azad Khan has termed Anmol alias Pinky a “clever accused” and said the investigation into the high-profile case is still at an early stage, stressing that authorities will proceed strictly on merit, ARY News reported. According to reports, the additional IG said the defence counsel made several arguments to avoid […]
Mohsin Naqvi 'lands' in Iran with 'important message'
- 20-May-2026
TEHRAN: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Wednesday landed in Iran on a mission of revival of Iran-US talks, ARY News reported, quoting well-placed sources. As per details, Mohsin Naqvi reached Iran with an ‘important message’ as negotiations continue between the US and Iran for a peace deal. It is to be noted that Interior Minister, […]
Sohail Afridi denied passage to Adiala Jail
- 19-May-2026
ISLAMABAD: Tensions flared at Islamabad’s 26 Number Chungi checkpoint on Tuesday after police stopped Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sohail Afridi’s convoy as he attempted to travel to Adiala Jail, ARY News reported. The move led to a heated exchange between the chief minister and police officials, with Sohail Afridi questioning […]
NAB secures transfer of 6,500 kanal amenity and public utility land to CDA
- 30-Apr-2026
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Islamabad/Rawalpindi has successfully operationalized the transfer of thousands of kanal of amenity and public utility land to the Capital Development Authority (CDA). The intervention addresses long-standing gaps in regulatory compliance, including delayed transfers and unlawful utilisation of land earmarked for public use within housing societies. According to informed sources, a […]
NAB establishes Special Investigation Division
- 09-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has officially established a Special Investigation Division (SID), following approval from the body’s chairman Lt. Gen (retired) Nazir Ahmed. The new division will operate under its own Director General, with Grade 21 officer Muhammad Tahir appointed to the position. According to official documents, the Director General will report […]
Islamabad: Prominent businessman shot dead after armed break-in
- 30-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: A well-known businessman and showroom owner, Aamir Awan, has been shot dead after unidentified armed men stormed his residence in the Shahzad Town area of the federal capital, ARY News reported. According to reports, five armed assailants entered the farmhouse late at night, carrying Kalashnikov rifles. The attackers reportedly first injured a security guard […]
Dr Fazeela Abbasi: Details of money laundering allegations emerge
- 27-Mar-2026
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has released details of the money laundering case involving Dr Fazeela Abbasi, the sister of actor Hamza Ali Abbasi. According to documents, Dr Fazeela Abbasi had opened joint bank accounts in Islamabad with her mother, former Member of the National Assembly Naseem Chaudhry, and her brother Hamza Abbasi. Transactions were […]
NADRA cancels 4.2 million CNICs after record verification
- 11-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has completed a major verification exercise aimed at improving the accuracy and integrity of Pakistan’s national identity system by reconciling civil registration records with the national citizen database. According to NADRA, the reconciliation process between the Civil Registration System and the National Citizen Database has been completed, […]