Tag: Ict

NCHR received 518 complaints of HR violations since its inception

ISLAMABAD: National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) received 518 complaints of human rights violations from across the country since its inception in December 2015. The...

ICT’s own housing society still a pipe dream for hundreds of...

Despite the span of 33 years, Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has failed to complete its own housing society, which was registered back in...

ICT admin, commission yet to identify exact number of Lal Masjid...

Umme Hassan, Maulana Abdul Aziz's wife, stated that there were about 3,500 students at the time of Lal Masjid’s operation. However, this fact was...

Lawyers file petition against shifting of revenue office from district courts

    by Farid Sabri   The office of the Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue (ADCR) is to be shifted from sector F-8 Markaz (Kacthery) to I-10/3. However, there...

Efforts underway to promote environment-friendly shopping bags in ICT

Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) has so far registered four companies to facilitate implementation of regulations regarding the use of environment-friendly plastic shopping bags...

1,581 offenders nabbed during last 120 days

Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police have arrested 1,581 proclaimed offenders during the last four months in a crackdown against criminals. Police sources said that 5,199...

IGP hails police for ensuring security on Eid

Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tariq Masood Yaseen appreciated the security personnel and officers for ensuring elaborate security arrangements in...

Govt committed to weeding out overpricing during Ramzan

 DCO, ADCO, assistant commissioners and special price magistrates conducting raids on shops and markets on a daily basis Hefty fines being imposed on violators; dozens...

ICT on toes against dengue fever outbreak

Health Department of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is continuing with its surveillance campaign to prevent outbreak of dengue fever this summer season. Additional District Health...

Expenditures on social safety nets not to be compromised: Dar

  Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar on Friday said that strengthening and enhancing outreach of social safety nets was being given priority as...

FAFEN calls for more transparency, adherence to law in 2nd phase...

More transparency and strict enforcement of laws and procedures in the second phase of local government polls are necessary to avoid the shortcomings observed...

LG Polls Schedule Announced

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced the schedule for local government (LG) elections in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) on Friday. The polling will take...

ECP announces ICT delimitation schedule

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday issued schedule for delimitation of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) for holding of future elections. The Commission has...

Petition against AG ICT appointment to be heard today

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday fixed a petition challenging the appointment of advocate general in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) for hearing on December...

A place to ‘sit-in’

Traders call for allocation of place for political sit-ins in Islamabad, lament economic losses due to sit-ins across federal capital ICT Chamber of Small Traders...

MoIT setting up ICT Parks to promote exports

Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoIT) is in a process of shifting from small Software Technology Parks (STPs) to holistic ICT Parks to...

ICT admin to launch 7 water supply schemes

ISLAMABAD The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration would launch seven new water supply schemes and upgrade three existing ones to ensure provision of potable water...