Tag: islamabad
CDA’s ill-planning: No development in Alipur Farash project 15 years on
ISLAMABAD: Alipur Farash - a Modern Shelter Urban Programme - has become yet another victim of the Capital Development Authority's (CDA) ill-planning and despite the passage...
Soan Garden residents demand action against society administration
ISLAMABAD: The residents of Civilian Employees Cooperative Housing Society, Soan Gardens have asked the Islamabad chief commissioner to initiate an action against the administration of...
Contempt proceedings against PCO judges ended by SC
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court ended on Friday the contempt proceedings against judges who had taken oath under the Provisional Constitutional Order (PCO) in 2007.
The...
US says Pakistan has not suspended military, intelligence cooperation
--US embassy says it has not received any formal communication from Pakistani officials regarding suspension of cooperation
ISLAMABAD: The US Embassy in Islamabad has denied Pakistan’s...
Elections to be held on time despite arrival of ‘godfather’ :...
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said that a godfather has been called from Canada to derail the government but the...
Greenery disappearing from Islamabad due to CDA’s negligence
ISLAMABAD: Despite the planting of millions of trees every year by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) in the federal capital, the precious greenery has...
‘Surviving the Story’ highlights Pakistani journalists’ plight
ISLAMABAD: Government should partner with media organisations to encourage and institutionalise life and health insurances for journalists, emerged as a key recommendation of the field...
FPSC recommends appointment of 20 candidates (BS-17) to federal government departments
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has recommended 20 candidates in BS-17 to the departments administrated by the federal government.
The FPSC has recommended...
One killed in firing on car, identified as ex-security guard of...
ISLAMABAD: A person was killed as a result of a firing by an unknown accused on a car in the jurisdiction of the Sabzi...
Arms recovered from lady passenger at BIA
ISLAMABAD: The Airport Security Force (ASF) has recovered arms from a female passenger at the Benazir International Airport (BIA) and arrested her.
The ASF carried...
Birth, death of infant outside MMC, inquiry report recommends suspending two...
MARDAN: The inquiry committee constituted for the inquiry into the birth and death of an infant outside the Mardan Medical Complex (MMC), has recommended...
STRIVE Trust launches ‘Vision 2025 – A World Free of Disability’
ISLAMABAD: The STRIVE Trust Islamabad on Saturday, organised a symposium on “Eradication of Disability”. The purpose of the event was to launch “Vision 2025...
Culture of dual charge badly affects performance of health institutions: Ramesh
ISLAMABAD: Owing to the culture of dual charge on key administrative positions in the health sector, the performance of the institutions has suffered badly, leaving...
IHC summons director investigation following raid on NTS head office
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday, summoned Director Intelligence & Investigation of Inland Revenue in-person in a case regarding the FBR raid on...
ATC issues non-bailable warrants against three absconding witnesses in blasphemous content...
ISLAMABAD: Non-bailable warrants against three witnesses were issued by the anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday while hearing a case regarding blasphemous content on social media.
Taking...
Ten injured in Islamabad house fire
ISLAMABAD: At least 10 people, including three children, were injured when a house caught fire due to a gas leakage in the Loi Bhir...
Raise in postal rates on the cards
ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Postal Services was apprised that a summary has been forwarded to the prime minister for increment in postal rates which...
