Traffic and Laws

Islamabad Traffic Violation Fines in Detail, imposed by Islamabad Traffic Police

Currently following fines are being imposed by Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on anyone driving/using the roads of Islamabad city for the traffic violations listed below.  Exceeding prescribed Speed Limit (Rs. 200) Carrying Passengers in public service vehicle exceeding permissible limits (Rs. 200) Violation of manual traffic signals (Rs. 200) Disobeying traffic signals Amber Flashing (Rs. 100) Red Thinking (Rs. 200) Red Light (Rs. 500) Overloading by public transport (Good Carrier) (Rs. 300) Driving a vehicle exceeding prescribed weight limits or overloading of goods 15% in excess of Limits (Rs. 500) Overloading of passengers 30% in excess of permissible limits (Rs. 200) Overloading where prohibited (Goods) (Rs. 300) Overtaking where prohibited (Rs. 200) Failure to yield the right of way to […]

Occasions

Google Goes Green with its Waving Pakistani Flag Doodle on Pakistan Independence Day 2018

As, always what Google does is, it cares for its audience from different countries and localities. So Google changes its logo in accordance with special occasions of certain locality. So they always call those modified logos depicting those special occasions ‘Doodle’. Enough of the background on Google doodles, Google have recently launched one such doodle to be part of Pakistan’s Independence Day celebrations in 2018. They did this many times on our Independence days, other occasions and their logo changed many times to remember people who had contributed to Pakistani society or the ones who have had a great following in Pakistanis, for whatever but good reason. 2018’s Pakistan Independence Day Google Doodle shows a Pakistani flag flying high under […]

General Elections

ECP Releases Official Pakistan General Elections 2018 Results, PTI leads with 115 NA Seats

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) finally released the official results of the 11th General election of Pakistan which held on 25th July 2018. It almost took 56 hours to announce the final stats in which ECP confirms the victory of Pakistan Threek-e-Insaf and the overall figure showed that this political party is the largest political party in Pakistan right now. According to the official announcement of ECP, out of 270 seats, Pakistan Threek-e-Insaf has won 115 seats of National Assembly. To make the government PTI still relay on independent seats because according to law one member can only take one seat and has to give up other seats. Few of the members contested from multiple seats but they need to […]

General Elections

How to check details of your vote and polling station for 2018 General Elections

It is important that you do not wait for the polling day and check your vote as early as possible. To do that simply send your ID Card Number to 8300 without dashes/hyphen (-). In reply you will be sent the details of your vote, where is it registered as well as where you will be casting the vote. Basically the details of polling station that has been assigned to you in these upcoming general elections 2018. No matter which party you support, it is important for you to cast your vote and participate in electing the right people. The real change will only come when more and more people will leave their houses to use their right to vote […]

Disaster

A massive fire broke out in itwar bazaar Islamabad

The huge fire broke out in the Sunday market of Islamabad. This incident happened in the clothing and hosiery section of the Sunday market which was situated at Sector H-9. More than 90 shops and stalls got the huge fire. This fire turned out into the huge black smoke but luckily no casualties were found due to this incident. The rescue teams and firefighters got on the spot and gave the first aid to the injured people. It has been observed that the fire started from the clothing area which was in E and F section of bazaar and there were more than 200 stalls of clothes, shoes, garments, and hosiery there side by side. The clothes got the fire […]