Tag: islamabad
Islamabadians ‘litter-ally’ celebrate Independence Day
Pakistan celebrated Independence Day on Tuesday with patriotic zeal and fervour as people came out of their houses to celebrate the occasion.
People of Islamabad,...
USWA president receives money on ‘fake cheque’
ISLAMABAD: International Islamic University of Islamabad (IIUI) has often remained in news but for no good reason, as the university rocked by another controversy of...
ICT to get cancer hospital as CDWP approves Rs 2000m
Senate body recommends another PIMS-type hospital in ICT to facilitate patients
Dr Amjad invites Senate committee to visit, hold next meeting at PIMS
ISLAMABAD: Senate’s...
Two-month ban imposed on use of drone in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A ban has been imposed on the use of drone in the federal capital for two months, as the deputy commissioner has issued a...
Car dealers grab parking lots as CDA looks the other way
--All tiers of civil administration, CDA enforcement and traffic police remain silent spectators
ISLAMABAD: The dedicated parking areas for customers, general public and traders...
PTI-led govt to meet masses’ expectations: Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led government would fulfill all promises made with the masses...
Committee rejects police’s claims of ‘crossfire’ in Faisalabad incident
FAISALABAD: A five-member committee constituted to probe into the Millat town shooting incident declared police's claims of 'crossfire' as wrong. Police reportedly gunned down two youngsters, Arslan...
Different cab services start hiring women as bike drivers
ISLAMABAD: Various cab services have started new initiative by hiring women bike drivers in twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, a rare initiative to create...
CDA fires officials involved in rape of girl at F9 Park
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has fired two of its employees after they confessed to have sexually assaulting a 20-year-old girl in broad daylight...
Ailing Capt Safdar shifted from Adiala Jail to hospital
Health concerns have prompted the authorities at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail to shift Captain (r) Safdar to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Thursday...
Iran welcomes talks with Pakistan on gas pipeline
ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Deputy Minister of Petroleum Amir Hossein Zamaninia has said that Iran welcomes the continuation of talks with Pakistan on the gas pipeline...
ECP demands written apology from Imran in ballot secrecy case
Imran's counsel submits a written reply to ECP requesting the election body to end the case against his client
Awan tells election body...
Imran accepts Rouhani’s invitation to visit Iran
ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday called prime minister-in-waiting Imran Khan and extended an invitation to visit Iran, which Imran accepted.
The Iranian president...
Islamabad police arrest suspects in F-9 gang rape case
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police arrested all of the suspects involved in F-9 gang-rape case on Wednesday. The accused included two employees of the Capital...
Imran refuses VVIP protocol, wants just four vehicles for security
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and PM-in waiting Imran Khan reportedly expressed his annoyance over the VVIP protocol given to him on Monday.
Earlier in the...
PPP, PML-N consider names for candidates of PM, speaker
A high-level meeting was held on Sunday between leaders of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) where the two mainstream political...
Bakers making bicolour cakes for Azadi festivities
ISLAMABAD: With the Independence Day approaching, bakeries all across the Islamabad city wore a festive look as people came out in large numbers for placing...
