Tag: islamabad

Safe City Project helps recover three abducted women

ISLAMABAD: Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Islamabad Police along with Koral police team has recovered three abducted women after a raid in Ghori town area...

MCI to take steps to build five water reservoirs in capital

ISLAMABAD: The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has decided to construct five water reservoirs in the capital. The decision was taken in the light of a consultive...

Traffic jam disturbs public life near Express Highway

ISLAMABAD: When work started two years back on the Islamabad Signal Free Corridor, the people residing along the Expressway from Koral Chowk to Rawat had...

CM orders inquiry against officials of KP House

PESHAWAR: Caretaker Chief Minister Dost Muhammad Khan on Tuesday directed for a thorough inquiry to determine names of officials who provided details of the government...

Orders issued to demolish Illegal structures in E-11, Bani Gala

IHC directs govt to form a commission to develop a sustainable environmental management plan ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday declared constructions in Bani...

Water, environment crisis could get worse, warns IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has warned that failure to develop a sustainable environmental management plan can worsen the water crisis in the...

Pakistani universities come closer to achieve UN agenda

ISLAMABAD: Highlighting the UN agenda 2030 with its universal dimensions pertaining to economy, society and environment as well as global cooperation efforts in this regards,...

PML-N govt to blame for load shedding, interim minister informs Senate

--Last govt did not pay any heed to enhance transmission capacity, says Barrister Ali Zafar --5,000-6,000MW shortfall due to 18,000MW actual generation ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Barrister...

Islamabad, Karachi to host 2nd edition of professional wrestling next month

KARACHI: Pakistan is set to host the second edition of the professional wrestling entertainment in Karachi and Islamabad next month as more than 20 wrestlers...

Int’l wrestlers attend Season 2018 launching ceremony

ISLAMABAD: Around two dozen international wrestlers arrived in Pakistan for international wrestling event Season 2018 which will take place in August across Pakistan. The event is...

‘Corrupt rulers, politicians tainted Pakistan’s image’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and candidate for NA-54 Asad Umar said that corrupt rulers and the politicians tainted the image of the country while...

PTI was never as prepared for polls as this time, Imran...

--PTI chief says wife saw him 'grow old in three weeks' over matter of party tickets   ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Saturday said that...

76 candidates expected to contest for Islamabad’s three NA seats

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has approved 76 candidates to contest for the three National Assembly seats from Islamabad. NA-53 has the highest...

Chinese ambassador says CPEC is reason for no load shedding in...

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan gave the credit of reducing the load shedding from 7-8 hours in 2013 to zero in Islamabad to China...

Govt fails to rescue 80-year-old pilgrim ‘detained’ in Saudi Arabia

--Haji Abdul Ghafoor from Charsadda remains missing in KSA for two years ISLAMABAD: Despite a lapse of around two years, the government has failed to ensure...

IHC irked over delay in removal of encroachments in capital

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) expressed discontent on Thursday over the non-implementation of its order to remove the encroachments from the capital, asking whether there’s...

Election Roundup: You’re out of order! This whole trial’s out of...

  Legal experts are calling it unprecedented and a gross overstep of judicial jurisdiction. But however one wants to describe it, the ‘disqualification’ of former...