Margalla Hills

Top court rejects Capital Development Authority’s report

PM's coordinator says fire in front of E-9 hills of high intensity; CDA, PN officials engaged in firefighting efforts

200 firefighters, two helicopters fight blaze

Taha’s fate remained uncertain until forest staff found his body

Owner of Faisal Hills, Chaudhry Abdul Majeed, B17 President Rao Aslam, Secretary Nadeem Sarwar among accused

Place believed to be the spot where revered Sufi saint Bari Imam used to meditate in Margalla Hills

Fire engulfed large area of the hill range in the federal capital

According to a local of the area, the fire was set by him in order to draw out snakes

Carefree visitors throw plastic bottles, wrappers and other hazardous material on trails

Restricted human activities at Margallas help rapid growth of wild boars, monkeys, barking deer, foxes

Official says 2,500 people can visit every day to see Felix and Julia

Sindh Wildlife Department raids Express Market after getting information about the big cats from social media

The female wildcat was initially suspected of being hit by a speeding car as she was found near Neelum River

Female leopard was spotted along the river Neelum after being reportedly hit by a speeding vehicle

Officials hope the step would help protect the critically endangered wildcat and promote tourism

Visitors, timber mafia causing harm to world’s third-largest natural park

Court says CDA chief, wildlife board will be held responsible for violation

Endangered animal recorded by the 20 camera traps attached to trees

They (leopards) are being seen on our cameras every day, says chief forest guard for IWMB

The aim of the move is to ensure natural habitat for the endangered species

IWMB conducts session for Eco-Guards for Margalla Hills

Locals block main road in protest after big cats kill goats, donkeys

One of the rarest ecosystems lying close to an urban centre starts to witness wild species.

Court says civic agencies have turn blind eye to what is happening in protected area

SAPM says protected area of Islamabad has become permanent new habitat of wild cats.

90 per cent of three fires brought under control after two-day operation

Visitors may collect garbage bags from entry points

British HC collects trash from Margalla Hills hiking trails, strewn with litter such as empty cans and water bottles

Known as ‘Sadhu ka Bagh’, the 2,500-year-old Buddhist caves are located in Margalla Hills

IWMB firefighting project in limbo

Citizens discouraged from feeding monkeys along hiking trails

Margalla Hills trails two, six to be revamped in future as well, says SAPM

PM Imran says no one will be allowed to infringe upon greenbelts

The Environmental Protection Agency and Civil Defence Departments have started operation for this purpose too

Hikers stream to the popular trails after administration lifted restrictions 

Officials implement facemask, social distancing SOPs at entry points

Environmental activists urge climate change ministry to take action

'Is this the image we want to be showing to the tourists who visit?' questioned Mehwish

Apex court asks why expansion of Islamabad not stopped

Supreme Court summons owner of hotel

There is a big increase in the number of animals seen in the national park

Owners say will appeal against Supreme Court order

The animal os the only mammal in the world having scales on its fluffy and soft body

Trail 5 is the most scenic and Trail 6 is the most popular nowadays says a visitor Mohsin Iftikhar

Ministry to start drafting rules, vacancies to be advertised soon

Youth lost their way after sunset

Fire points set up to preserve environment, create a safe habitat for wildlife

Deputy mayor says cultural trail from Shah Allah Ditta village to K-P to be built soon

IMC and other relevant departments instructed to submit a report

IMC officials tell NCHR that board did not have capacity to tackle blaze