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KARACHI: The astronomer has predicted a possible date of Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan, announcing the Zill-Hajj moon’s time to be sighted, ARY News reported.According to the details, astronomer Javed Iqbal said that the moon of Zill-Hajj would born on June 6. He said that the moon is most likely to be visible on Friday, June 7.Javed Iqbal said that at the time of sunset on June 7, Friday the moon will be 26 hours and 45 minutes old. He said that the moon must be at least 19 hours old to be visible.“The moon is likely to be visible for about 15 minutes after the sunset on Friday,” the astronomer added.Javed Iqbal said that the first day of Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan likely to observed on June 17, Monday.Meanwhile, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Karachi on Friday for a sighting of the Zilhajj moon.The meeting will be held at the Meteorological Department office in Karachi.Chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad will preside over the meeting.Eidul Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, is one of two Eid festivals celebrated by the Muslim faithful to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son to God.Traditionally marked by the slaughter of animals, whose meat is shared with family members and the poor.The faithful slaughter their sacrificial animals in remembrance of the tradition of Prophet Ibrahimi, which continues for three days of Eid.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Thursday reserved its verdict on the federal government’s plea requesting it to review the decision against amendments to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) laws, ARY News reported.A five-member SC larger bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, and comprising Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah, and Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi reserved the verdict after hearing arguments from all sides.During the hearing on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, who challenged the amendments, attended the hearing via video link from the Adial jail in Rawalpindi and completed his arguments.The SC heard the final arguments from all sides and reserved the verdict to a date to be later pronounced by the court’s office.It is pertinent to mention here that the apex court struck down amendments made to NAB laws on the PTI founder’s plea.In a majority 2-1 verdict, the top court had approved Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments made to the country’s accountability laws during the tenure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led government.The top court also restored graft cases against public office holders that were closed down following the amendments to NAB laws.Subsequently, the federal government filed the review plea in the case under the SC Practice and Procedure Law and made the Federation of Pakistan, National Accountability Bureau, and PTI founder respondents.Citing no violation of basic rights with the NAB amendments, the federal government pleaded with the SC to review its decision. “Legislation is the right of the Parliament,” the plea said.Read More:SC rejects plea seeking live streaming of NAB law caseEarlier, the SC rejected the plea seeking a live broadcast of the case.In a detailed order on the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government’s plea, the SC maintained “In live-streaming cases, there is always a possibility that the facility may be misused or exploited for ulterior or personal purposes. There is also the possibility of grandstanding while the nation watches. This court must be vigilant against such misuse and/or exploitation.”It further stated that when the head of a political party wants to be heard, there is a real probability that these hearings may be used for “political purposes and point scoring” and in respect of matters which do not concern these appeals.“This was a paramount consideration when we had dismissed the application. And, our apprehension proved correct later in the day”, it added.

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production announced that Pakistan will export sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and other cars in the next few months, ARY News reported.According to officials of the Ministry of Industries and Production, Pakistan will export 50 locally manufactured SUVs of Toyota Indus Motors in the first phase.Separately, Toyota Indus' Hybrid Corolla Cross will be exported in the second phase.The Ministry of Industries and Production maintained that the company has also sent 100 mechanical engineers from Pakistan to Japan for training.“Pakistani workforce in Japan has been recognised for their exceptional skills and expertise,” The Ministry of Industries and Production added.Earlier on June 4, the federal government is considering a proposal to increase the regulatory duty on used imported vehicles.According to the details, the federal budget for the next financial year will be presented on June 12 in which regulatory duty on imported used vehicles is likely to be increased.According to sources, the regulatory duty on vehicles larger than 1800 cc is expected to be rise by 30 percent while the duty on large vehicles is likely to increase from 70 to 100 percent.A 15 percent duty may be imposed on used vehicles up to 1800cc while new and old hybrid vehicles up to 1800cc may continue to enjoy zero duty.It is feared that imported used vehicles will become more expensive in the country.

KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Thursday decided to upgrade the main runway of Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, ARY News reported.An agreement for the reconstruction and upgrade of the main runway at Jinnah International Airport has been signed at a ceremony held at the Civil Aviation Headquarters.The reconstruction project, set to commence after Eid, aims to extend the runway length by 1,000 feet, bringing it to a total of 11,500 feet.READ: Karachi Airport’s main runway partially closed for THIS reasonThis significant enhancement will allow widebody aircraft up to category 4 to utilize the runway, vastly improving the airport's capacity to handle larger aircraft.The upgrade is expected to provide better airside infrastructure, which is crucial for managing the increasing number of passengers and flights.The new runway will be equipped with centerline lights and a Category One airfield lighting system, further improving safety and operational efficiency.This project marks a major step forward in modernizing Pakistan's aviation infrastructure to meet international standards and growing demands.

WAZIRABAD: A severe storm hit Wazirabad on Thursday, resulting in the tragic loss of two lives and leaving a mother critically injured, ARY News reported.According to Rescue Sources, the storm caused a wall to collapse, trapping a mother and daughter underneath.The 10-year-old daughter Noor Fatima died on the spot while her mother Khadija Bibi was rushed to the hospital with severe injuries.In a separate incident, a young motorcyclist Khawar Ali lost control of his bike due to the strong winds and collided with a road divider, resulting in his death.Rescue sources reported that the mother and daughter were sitting in their courtyard when the neighboring wall collapsed due to the intense storm.Local residents managed to pull them out from under the debris but unfortunately, the young girl had already succumbed to her injuries.The mother was transferred to the district headquarters hospital in Gujranwala after receiving initial medical aid at the local hospital.

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) Thursday allowed journalists to report on court proceedings, asking them to ensure “guidelines and law”.The SHC announced the verdict on a petition of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) challenging the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra)’s restriction on airing of court proceedings on news channels.In its order, the high court said the apex court’s guidelines should be adopted while reporting.According to a notification issued by the ele­ctronic media regulator, all news channels have been barred from airing material about ‘ongoing court cases’ until a final verdict is announced.READ:LHC moved against Pemra’s ban on court coverageThe media regulatory authority imposed ban on news regarding subjudice cases and directed the channels to only air information that is in the public interest.PEMRA also directed the media outlets to avoid expressing their ‘opinions on subjudice cases’. It also warned against discussing ongoing court cases in TV programmes in a way that could ‘influence’ investigations or the trial.The regulatory body has emphasised that only information that is deemed necessary for the public will be allowed to be disseminated through media channels.

GUJRANWALA: Police on Thursday re-arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activist Aliya Hamza in another case pertaining to violence on May 9, ARY News reported.As per details, the police officials stated that the PTI activist was arrested from outside the Sargodha jail.Police officials further said that Aliya Hamza was wanted to Gujranwala police in a case related to violence on May 9.Yesterday, the anti-terrorism court (ATC) approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists Sanam Javed and Aliya Hamza bail in May 9 vandalism cases.As per details, the anti-terrorism court approved the bail pleas of Sanam Javed and Aliya Hamza in three cases of May 9 violence,whereas interim bail was approved in the fourth case registered at police station Musa Khel Sargodha.Read more: PTI’s Sanam Javed, Aliya Hamza get bail in May 9 casesOn April 17, the same court sent PTI activists Sanam Javed and Aliya Hamza on seven days physical remand in vandalism case.It’s worth mentioning that police sought 30-day physical remand of Sanam Javed and Aliya Hamza from Anti Terrorism Court, however, the court sent both PTI activists on seven-day physical remand.It is pertinent to mention here that Aliya Hamza is facing several vandalism cases after May 9 riots that triggered across Pakistan after the arrest of the former prime minister and PTI founder from Islamabad High Court premises.May 9 eventsViolent clashes broke out across Pakistan after the former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan were arrested at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday.The protests were held in remote and major cities as the party workers are agitated due to their chairman’s arrest, with Balochistan, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Islamabad summoning the armed forces to ensure law and order.Army installations and Corps Commander’s house in Lahore came under attack during a protest by PTI workers.It was also reported that Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations Ali Nasir Rizvi sustained severe injuries while clearing.

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has constituted Cabinet Committee on Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to ensure implementation of recommendations within the contours of SIFC.A notification has been issued to this effect.As per the notification, the committee will submit decisions to the federal cabinet for approval.Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be chairman of the committee while the army chief, chief ministers and national coordinator will attend the committee meetings on special invitation.The prime minister has also formed another cabinet committee on immigration, overseas employment and technical vocational education and training.The committee will act as a central forum for all government agencies related to overseas employment and technical training and will review policies in this regard.It will also approve curriculum, monitoring and evaluation framework for vocational training institutions and will devise plans to combat illegal immigration, human trafficking and exploitation of skilled workers.The committee will also develop an action plan to engage with international partners.Earlier, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar announced that seven desks have been established under Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to attract foreign investment.Addressing a press conference, the information minister said that the seven desks, established for China, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, European Union, United States and the Far East, would focus on bringing foreign investment to Pakistan.

KARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah has said that 1,25,000 houses have been prepared for flood affectees, ARY News reported on Thursday.The chief minister visited the office of the Sindh People's Housing for Flood Affectees here. The CM was given briefing with regard to construction of houses for flood affected people.Chief Minister said that the flood in year 2022 caused huge losses in Sindh."We are working on the world's biggest project and constructing 2.1 mln housing units for flood victims," chief minister said."We were lacking funds for housing project but determined to implement it. The project was presented in Geneva conference, and they helped us," Murad Ali Shah said.Chief Minister said that the affected people also being given ownership rights. The process with regard to ownership that was earlier suspended, has been resumed again, he said.Murad Ali Shah said that 2.1 million housing units' project has been launched and it is the world's biggest construction project for flood affectees.He said the federal government didn't yet constitute the ECNEC, which is delaying release of development funds as approval of projects from the ECNEC has been compulsory.CM Shah said that the housing project has also won award."There are eight lac women beneficiaries in 2.1 mln housing units project," he said. Around eight lac houses of the project have been under construction".Murad Ali Shah said that the federal and provincial governments had allocated Rs25 billion each, but the funds were not released from the federal government. "Hopefully Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will fulfill his promise with the people of Sindh," chief minister added.

MUZAFARGARH: In a horrific incident, a woman was allegedly burned to death by her in-laws in the jurisdiction of Jatoi police station, Muzaffargarh, ARY News reported.According to a police spokesman, the incident took place last night in Basti Bulaili Mouza Jungle Tehsil Jatoi, in which the in-laws allegedly poured petrol over the married woman, Samina Bibi, and set her on fire after subjecting her to severe torture.Police have registered a case against the woman’s husband, father-in-law, and three brothers-in-law.It has been reported that Samina Bibi had been married for two years, and there were frequent disputes in the house.The victim’s family blamed the in-laws for torturing and burning her to death.Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, has taken notice of the incident and sought a report from the Regional Police Officer (RPO) DG Khan division.Also read: Woman allegedly murdered, burned by in-laws in RawalpindiHe directed the District Police Officer (DPO) Muzaffargarh to oversee the investigation personally.“Violence against women is intolerable, and those responsible for setting the woman on fire must be arrested immediately.Police started raids for the arrest of the accused,” he emphasized.Meanwhile, Jatoi police registered a case against the accused on the application of the woman’s brother, namely Wajid Iqbal.According to initial reports, police had taken the husband of the woman named Asif into custody.RPO Dera Ghazi Khan, Sajjad Hassan Khan, has taken notice of the incident and sought a report from DPO Muzaffargarh.He directed that the investigation be conducted on scientific grounds with the assistance of forensic teams, ensuring the collection of all relevant evidence.“Measures will be taken on a priority basis to provide justice to the victim’s family,” he assured.

KARACHI: A local court on Thursday granted a two-day physical remand of social worker Sarim Burney to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on human smuggling charges, ARY News reported.Investigation Officer Chaudhry Bilal produced Burney before Judicial Magistrate Khaleequ Zaman. And requested the court to order the social worker's 14-day physical remand in police custody.During the hearing, Burney's counsel argued that fake case was registered against his client and requested the court to discharge Sarim Burney from the case.After hearing the arguments, the court rejected the request to discharge Burney from the case and granted his two days remand to FIA.The court also asked the investigating officer to produce a progress report on the next hearing.FIRThe Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) registered first information report (FIR) against rights activist Sarim Burney for allegedly trafficking newborn babies to United States (US).In the FIR, the investigation agency booked the rights activist for ‘trafficking’ a newborn baby – identified as Haya – to the US. Haya, who according to FIA was the last girl trafficked to US, was allegedly bought from her parents for Rs1 million.Sarim Burney, who was arrested earlier in the dayat Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, trafficked 20 newborns to the US in the past year on pretext of adoption. The FIA claimed that 15 of the trafficked children were girls.Burney will be presented in court for remand in the first case, with sources claiming that US investigative agencies are also probing the matter.The FIA, in a statement, said that the records of the allegedly trafficked children were provided by the Pakistan embassy. Citing the Trust documents, the agency said Burney’s wife was also among the beneficiaries.Sources told ARY News that the wife can also be nominated in the case after the Sindh government verifies the documents. The agency further claimed that several individuals assisted Burney in purchasing and smuggling of children.According to the FIA, Haya’s parents are extremely poor, and their statements have been recorded. Further cases related to human trafficking and money laundering will be registered against Burney, the agency said.

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has shared the picture of the cell where Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan is incarcerated, ARY News reported.As per details, the government submitted the pictures along with other documents to the Supreme Court and refuted the claims regarding denying counsel access to Imran Khan in the NAB amendments case.The federal government also denied the allegations of mistreatment and solitary confinement, stating that the PTI chief is being provided with all necessary facilities, including books, air conditioner, TV, and meetings with lawyers.Moreover, they argued that the Supreme Court can constitute a commission to investigate the facts if it is considered necessary.The federal government has also provided a list of people who have met with the PTI founder in jail, refuting the claims of being denied access to legal counsel.During the last hearing of the National Accountability (NAB) Ordinance 1999 amendment case Supreme Court allowed Khawaja Haris to meet PTI founder. “Khawaja Haris can meet PTI founder, whenever he wants”.The SC also ordered to provide all the records of the NAB amendments case to the plaintiff, Imran Khan.READ: NAB amendment case: SC allows Khawaja Haris to meet PTI founderIt is pertinent to mention here that a five-member SC larger bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, and also comprising Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi is hearing the case.Review petitionsThe federal government filed the review plea in the NAB amendments case under the SC Practice and Procedure Law and made the Federation of Pakistan, National Accountability Bureau and PTI founder respondents.Read more:Justice Mansoor suggests full court to hear NAB Amendments caseCiting no violation of basic rights with the NAB amendments, the federal government pleaded with the SC to nullify its decision in the case. “Legislation is the right of the Parliament,” the plea said.VerdictIn a majority 2-1 verdict, the top court approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments made to the country’s accountability laws during the tenure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led government.The top court also restored graft cases against public office holders that were closed down following the amendments to National Accountability Bureau laws.

KARACHI: Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has said that the youth in Karachi being subjected to targeted killings, ARY News reported on Thursday.Jamaat Islami's Ameer has said that the law and order situation has not been satisfactory in country. "Unfortunately, the ruling class disowns Karachi, and the city is not being given its due rights".Hafiz Naeem said that the national economy depends mostly on Karachi. "Around 54 percent exports of Pakistan belong to Karachi," he said."The city pays 42% of total income tax and generates 67% of revenues," JI chief said.He said that drug dens being run in Karachi. He alleged that the People's Party, MQM and the PML-N are responsible for the prevailing situation in the city.He alleged that the MQM joins every government, it has destroyed the young generation."By imposing such people if someone thinks that the conditions would improve, how could it be possible," he questioned.

QUETTA: The federal government has rejected the Balochistan government plan to provide 100 green buses for Quetta city.Sources said that the provincial government had proposed a plan to the federal government for providing 100 green buses.The proposal was sent to Islamabad for inclusion in the upcoming federal budget after its approval, but the federal authorities concerned rejected it, they say.Anwarul Haq Kakar had promised during his tenure as caretaker prime minister to provide 100 green buses to Quetta.On a public-private partnership basis, currently eight green buses were plying in Quetta.Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind said that the provincial government would once again take up the green buses plan with the centre for approval.It is pertinent to mention here that Balochistan is the only province that has no mass transit transport facility.

Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will hold talks with Chinese banks for a $600 million loan, ARY News reported citing sources.According to sources, the prime minister will engage in talks with Commercial Bank of China and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, to secure a $600 million loan.Sources said that previous negotiations with the banks had failed due to stringent conditions set by the Chinese banks.Pakistan is seeking to relax the tough conditions set by the Chinese banks, including the payment schedule for Chinese IPPs and an interest rate of up to 8%, sources added.READ: PM Shehbaz lands in Beijing on second leg of China visitThe government has been in talks with the Chinese banks since July 2023 to secure the loan. The loan is now being sought for the next fiscal year, and the negotiations aim to finalize the $600 million loan agreement with favorable terms for Pakistan.It is pertinent to mention here that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is in China and will spend a busy day in Beijing today.The Prime Minister will address Pakistan-China Friendship and Business Reception. The Prime Minister will meet the heads of China International Development Agency, China Exim Bank, China Power, China Energy, China Road and Bridge Corporation, China Construction and Communication Corporation.

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an increase of Rs3.3 per unit in the power tariff for the consumers of power distribution companies (DISCOs) except K-electric.According to NEPRA, the tariff hike on account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) shall be applicable to all the consumer categories except Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) and lifeline consumers.As a result of the latest hike in electricity prices, consumers will face higher electricity bills in June.On Tuesday, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) hiked the per unit price of electricity by Rs3.76 per unit on account of quarterly fuel adjustment.According to a notification issued by the power regulator, the increase will be applicable for three months this year — June, July and August.READ:Budget 2024-25: Pakistan likely to unveil relief package for power consumersAs a result of the latest hike in electricity prices, consumers will face higher electricity bills, with additional rates of Rs 1.90 per unit in June, Rs 0.93 per unit in July and August.Furthermore, this tariff hike will add an additional burden of Rs 46.61 billion on electricity consumers and will also be applicable to K-electric consumers.

Pakistan is positioned to secure a record-breaking eighth term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council.Denmark, Greece, Somalia and Panama are among other contenders to participate in non-permanent seat elections.All five candidates have served on the UNSC including Pakistan seven times, Panama five times, Denmark four times, Greece twice, and Somalia once.The five available seats for this election include the African group, one for the Asia-Pacific group, one for the Latin American and Caribbean group, and two seats for the Western European.The new members of the Security Council will be taking office in a world facing increased global tensions, stemming from crises like the ongoing conflict in Palestine and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.These geopolitical flashpoints have also caused division within the Security Council itself, with major powers taking conflicting stances on a range of issues - from responding to humanitarian emergencies to questions of disarmament and security.The election for these five non-permanent UNSC seats is set to take place this Thursday (today).

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has issued special instructions to take allies into confidence over the fiscal year budget 2024-25, ARY News reported citing sources.According to sources, Minister of State for Finance, Ali Pervez Malik, will visit Quetta today to brief the Balochistan government on the budget measures.Sources said that the consultations have been completed with the PM Azad Kashmir and CM Gilgit-Baltistan, as well as with parliamentary parties including PPP, MQM, and others.All four chief ministers have been invited to the National Economic Council meeting, where they will be briefed on the budget targets and measures, sources added.Sources further said that CM KP Ali Amin Gandapur, will also be invited to the meeting and the government will seek approval from parliamentary parties for the budget.Read more:Federal budget 2024-25 likely to be presented on June 12The budget 2024-25 which was earlier scheduled to be presented on June 10 is now likely to be presented on June 12.The Pakistan Economic Survey 2023-24 will be presented on June 11 after a meeting of the council on June 10, the sources said.The federal budget 2024-25 will likely get approval from the Senate by June 26. The Pakistani government is likely to end tax exemptions in the FY2024-25 budget on IMF’s demand.According to budget proposals for the budget 2024-25, Pakistan is likely to end exemption on sales and incometax, phase-wise.The government is also considering imposing a sales tax on tractors and pesticides, potentially leading to price hikes for these essential agricultural products.

ISLAMABAD: The hot weather spell subsiding in various parts of the country after rainfall, gusty winds and storms in various parts of the country, ARY News reported on Thursday.A windy and partly cloudy weather prevails in Karachi today. Rainfall with windstorm in Lahore last night dropped mercury and made the weather pleasant.The rainfall and gusty winds in Islamabad and other districts brought relief and drop in temperatures after a scorching heat spell.Showers in Abbottabad, Nathiagali, Ayubia and Thandiani turned the weather pleasant.Peshawar and outskirts also received light rainfall with strong winds resulting in drop in the mercury, which provided relief to citizens from a prolonged hot weather spell.The rainfall also reported in Mansehra, Malakand, Buner, Lower Dir and Battagram districts.PMD had forecast rainfall in the country from June 04 to 08th.Rainfall with wind/thunderstorm is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and several districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa till June 08.In Punjab and federal capital Islamabad, dust storm/thunderstorm with rain is expected till June 06, while in Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, Dera Ghazi Khan, Sahiwal, Multan and Layyah isolated rain is expected from upto June 07.In Balochistan, dust storm/thunderstorm with isolated rain is expected from June 05 to June 07.In Sindh, dust storm/gusty winds with isolated rain-thunderstorm is expected in Sukkur, Jacobabad, Kashmore and Larkana districts on June 06 and June 07.

ISLAMABAD: Another fleet of 8 electric buses arrived in Islamabad on Wednesday, bringing the total to 30 out of 160 buses.22 buses arrived in Islamabad today, with a charging point established at Jinnah Convention Center. Initially, these 30 buses will operate on two routes.The first route will commence from NUST Orange Line Depot in G-11, extending to PIMS Hospital. It will pass through G-11 Markaz, G-10 Markaz, G-9 Markaz, and G-8 Markaz before concluding at PIMS. This route includes 13 stops, with buses arriving at each stop every ten minutes.The second route will start from PIMS and will be concluded at Bari Imam. This route will pass through from G-7, G-6, Melody, Abpara, Ataturk Road, Serena Hotel, Foreign Office, Radio Pakistan, Diplomatic Enclave to Bari Imam.The bus service will remain operational from 6AM to 10PM.On the instructions of Chairman CDA, a procedure will also be devised to give subsidy to the deserving people, including disabled persons, students and others.These buses will provide modern and high-standard travel facilities to Islamabad residents.