Tag: Islamabad

Islamabad dismisses appeals to attend Bonn moot

As the Bonn conference scheduled for December 5 draws nearer, the United States and other allied nations are mounting pressure on Pakistan to participate,...

Section 144 imposed

The Islamabad administration has imposed Section 144 for 10 days to maintain law and order during Muharram in the federal capital’s territory. Under the move,...

Daniyal hails BHC’s verdict on magistracy system

Jeevay Pakistan Jeevay Muqami Hakumat (JPJM) Chairman Daniyal Aziz on Saturday hailed the Baluchistan High Court’s decision, declaring the executive magistracy system as illegal...

CDA likely to shut down dancing fountain

It is feared that the dancing fountain, recently imported and installed at the 7th Avenue by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and which attracts...

25th November, 2011

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‘90 percent development work completed in I-16’

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) completed more than 90 percent of the development work in Sector I-16 and the allottees had started construction of...

Call for end to political administration in FATA

There are several misunderstandings among the rest of the Pakistanis regarding FATA, which is not a ‘lawless’ tribal region as it is assumed; rather...

‘Education is my Right’ seminar and rally held

Children from the suburbs of Rawalpindi and Islamabad along with various community members belonging to various strata participated in a rally that started from...

Suicide jacket found near secret agency office

An abandoned suicide jacket was found near the office of a secret agency in Shakarparian area of the federal capital here on Tuesday, according...

Islamabad chamber urges govt to tackle declining FDI

Negative growth in Foreign Direct Investment would adversely affect the country’s economic growth as FDI plays vital role in development of the country. Islamabad...

Swiss Food Festival brings diversity for Islooites

The daylong Swiss Food Festival Saturday brought a diversity of Swiss culture to the federal capital with scrumptious cuisines and traditions from different valleys...

NUST graduates awarded degrees

As many as 145 students of National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) on Saturday were awarded degrees in the disciplines of telecom and...

19th November, 2011

CNG loadshedding in Islamabad stayed

Islamabad High Court (IHC), while staying the CNG load shedding, has ordered for immediate ending of this load shedding in Islamabad. According to a...

3 kgs hashish, 35 bottles of liquor seized

The city police nabbed three people from various areas of the city and recovered three kilogram hashish, 35 bottles of liquor and a pistol...

Haqqani “summoned” to Islamabad for briefing

Pakistani ambassador in Washington, Husain Haqqani, has been summoned to Islamabad to brief the top leadership about Pakistan-US relations. Well-placed sources, quoted by a private...

CDA helpless to curb wild boar population

Despite its relentless efforts, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has failed to curb wild boar population in the capital city. The CDA has applied...