Stories by Munawer Azeem

Capital sees 2,600 incidents of robbery, theft and snatching in 2026

Over 10,000 suspects arrested, stolen property worth over Rs633 million recovered, say police Published 17 Jun, 2026 06:59am

Safe City launches passenger vehicle verification system

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Safe City Authority has initiated the second phase of the passenger vehicle verification... Published 14 Jun, 2026 05:21am

Protesting govt employees in Islamabad term 7pc pay increase a pittance

Demand merger of all ad hoc relief allowances into basic pay, revision of pay scales, 50pc salary increase for employees getting less than 50,000 per month. Updated 13 Jun, 2026 11:20am

Judge’s house left without power after thieves steal cable

Police register a case under Section 379 of the PPC against unidentified thieves. Updated 12 Jun, 2026 09:15am

National Police Hospital project shelved in final stage of completion

ISLAMABAD: The multi-billion-rupee National Police Hospital project was shelved in the final stages of completion ... Published 11 Jun, 2026 07:07am

Police picket near Faizabad worsens traffic congestion

ISLAMABAD: Commuters on Tuesday were stranded in massive traffic jams near Faizabad after the capital police... Published 10 Jun, 2026 06:37am

Suspected robbers injured in ‘police encounter’

ISLAMABAD: Two suspected robbers were injured during an encounter, police said. Published 07 Jun, 2026 05:19am

432 kidnapping, sexual assault cases reported in Islamabad in five months

According to police sources, a total of 55 cases of “sexual assault” have been registered during the period. Updated 06 Jun, 2026 09:18am

Over 1,500 capital police personnel to leave for AJK

Azad Kashmir IGP seeks force in wake of Joint Awami Action Committee’s protest call. Updated 06 Jun, 2026 09:20am

Man booked for entering Parliament House without authorisation

According to the FIR, he remained in the premises for seven minutes, during which he allegedly recorded video footage. Updated 04 Jun, 2026 09:34am

Safe City Authority takes notice of three camera theft incidents in Islamabad after 26 days

Even though the incident was recorded on a camera in real-time, the police only found out about the theft after almost three weeks. Updated 03 Jun, 2026 08:45am

Traffic police register FIRs against violators instead of imposing fines in Islamabad

Police lodge 496 cases over traffic violations in the last two weeks. Updated 02 Jun, 2026 08:28am

Over 2,000 workers, 200 vehicles mobilised for Eid cleanliness: Capital Development Authority

Capital admin constitutes special cleaning teams for designated points. Updated 27 May, 2026 09:46am

Three suspects injured from firing of accomplices: police

ISLAMABAD: Three suspects, two of them handcuffed, were injured in two ‘encounters’ while their five accomplices... Published 26 May, 2026 07:03am

Margalla Hills fire brought under control, cooling process underway: district admin

No losses reported; all hiking trails temporarily closed. Updated 25 May, 2026 11:35pm

Father of murdered child ‘rejects’ SC verdict commuting death sentences to life term

ISLAMABAD: Mukhtar Ahmed Rathore, father of five-year-old Umar Rathore, who was murdered in Bhara Kahu after being... Published 19 May, 2026 07:10am

Capital shops, markets exempted from early closure till 31st

PM Shehbaz approves temporary relief ahead of Eidul Azha. Updated 19 May, 2026 08:34am

One killed, seven injured in separate police encounters in capital in last 19 days

Separate cases registered over the encounters at relevant police stations. Published 17 May, 2026 06:56am

IWMB suspects locals, foreign nationals behind wildlife killings in Islamabad

The board has also found a number of traps and sought police assistance to take effective action against those responsible. Published 16 May, 2026 05:48am

Twin cities set up 14 cattle markets ahead of Eidul Azha

Establishment of illegal markets, cattle trading on roads banned Published 15 May, 2026 07:03am