Tag: MCI

Poor infrastructure awaits PTI’s attention in capital

Winning candidates have to address a plethora of civic issues ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, party’s key leader Asad Umer and Raja Khurram...

MCI given ownership of 71 properties two years after LG elections

ISLAMABAD: The interior ministry issued a notification giving 71 properties under the Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation's (MCI) supervision. MCI will also be able to utilise the properties. Before...

Recreational centres, libraries in shambles

Fate of recreational facilities still hangs in balance amid MCI and CDA power struggle ISLAMABAD: Scores of public libraries, gyms and recreational centres in the...

‘Aloof and silent’: ECP issues polling scheme for capital’s constituencies

Dr Tariq Fazal says PML-N all set to compete in all three constituencies with all their might ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on...

MCI to launch ‘integrated water management system’

ISLAMABAD: In order to stop wastage of water and improve supply, the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) decided to launch an integrated water management system. Chief Metropolitan Officer (CMO)...

Islamabad mayor fails to resolve issues related to water supply, public...

-- MCI and CDA should be under single command, says Mayor Anser Aziz   ISLAMABAD: In its two-year term, the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has little, short-lived...

MCI’s last session before election marred by ‘no-shows’

Islamabad Mayor Sheikh Anser Aziz conspicuous due to his absence as the meeting adjourned due to incomplete quorum One-point agenda of the meeting...

MCI struggles to search a suitable director for DMA

In what clearly looks like a music chair for the top post of the director of the Directorate of Municipal Administration of the Metropolitan...

MCI to improve emergency, disaster management

Fire substations will be stashed at I-9/4, I-14 and Humak In order to improve the performance of the Emergency and Disaster Management of the...

City managers go all out against illegal bus stands

Authorities stamp out resistance In their bid to rid the capital of encroachments, the city managers have decided to go against the transporters in...

Treasury shows restraint as ruckus mars MCI meeting

House unanimously lauds mayor’s role in bagging Rs 13 billion in grants ISLAMABAD: The local government representatives during the 22nd meeting of the Metropolitan Corporation...

MCI to discuss important agenda in today’s meeting

Corporation to consider budget, fair price shops, rural areas, minority graveyard, detail of income, expenditure ISLAMABAD: The Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) in its 22nd meeting...

Meet the mayor: Has Sheikh Anser Aziz still got some mojo left?

Capital's first-ever mayor in a tell-all interview recounts all he went through during past two years as mayor and a 15-month stint as...

MCI ready to induct officers to streamline service structure

ISLAMABAD: Although the Metropolitan Corporation of Islamabad (MCI) came into existence two years back, it is yet to enforce its schedule of the establishment –...

Capital ill-prepared to mitigate natural, manmade disasters

Emergency, disaster management requires training of personnel, billions of rupees to spruce up its emergency preparedness ISLAMABAD: The Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate of the...

NAB initiates inquiry against Rs1.9bn Metropolitan Club

MCI, CDA already in a face-off over Kamran Lashari era club’s ownership ISLAMABAD: It seems the fate of recently-inaugurated Metropolitan Club in F-9 Park is...

MCI working to launch modern electric buses in capital: mayor

Anser Aziz says govt wants to protect Islamabad’s green character, natural beauty ISLAMABAD: Mayor of Islamabad Sheikh Anser Aziz has said that the Metropolitan Corporation...