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Company linked to ex-Sindh MPA accused of illegal hunting
MoCC officials say they have blacklisted firm, asked Sindh govt to probe alleged fake permits
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Sleeping civic authority: Protesters demand action over Margalla Hills fires
Warn of surrounding offices of city managers unless action is taken
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World childrens’ day: ‘Specially-abled children deserve opportunities’
'It is the responsibility of the entire society to create an environment of acceptance for specially-abled children'
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Dengue season: Fumigation drive launched in Rawalpindi
Special focus on areas located adjacent to Nullah Leh; micro planning survey launched
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Attracting visitors: PTDC working on tourism plan for capital
The premier tourism body in the country is working on a tourism plan for the federal capital for tourists
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ICTA cracks down on profiteers
ICTA have fined 30 sellers for charging high rates and three food outlets for unhygienic food
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For future generations: Mayor Aziz stresses importance of vaccinations
Islamabad Mayorurged all stakeholders to unite in support new vaccination plan, Expanded Programme on Immunization
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Save Margallas: Protest against wildfires
Protests against against repeatedly erupted fires in the Margalla Hills National Park at National Press Club
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Social media drive motivating youth toward tree plantation
Afforestation only way to counter impacts of global warming
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Sales of prayer-related items bring windfalls to street vendors in Ramazan
People selling rosaries, caps, keffiyeh, attar and prayer mats look forward to Eid shopping
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Capital water supply less than half of requirements
Senate panel on CADD asks why daily wage teachers not given permanent posts
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PAF helicopters conduct operation to overcome fire
IMC officials believe locals trying to make a profit are starting the fires
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Daman-e-Koh accident: US diplomat paid victim’s family Rs5m
Govt sources, family members confirm youngster injured in same accident was also paid Rs1m
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Notification issued: FDE promotes 17 lecturers to assistant professors
The Federal Directorate of Education has promoted 13 male and four female lecturers as assistant professor BPS-18
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Heat alert: Avoid exposure to sun says health officer
Rawalpindi DHA CEO Dr Sohail Chaudhry advised residents of the twin cities to avoid direct exposure to the sun.
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Water shortage in various areas
Illegal water boring, wastage of water and illegal water connections had deepened the water crisis in Islamabad
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CDA approves Rs40.6 billion outlay, 6% more than last year
Civic body’s chief prioritises infrastructure in ‘development-oriented’ budget
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Police service centre opens doors to public
Offering facilities like police character certificate, reporting of missing or lost documents
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Vendors distressed over price monitors’ bias
Say no action against wholesalers, urge authorities to allow up to 10% profit
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Report on climate risks and food security analysis launched
25m trees planted during first year against target of 100m in five years
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Curriculum update: Children, an asset for a bright future
The Minister for Education spoke during his visit to Islamabad Model School for Girls
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Mayor hands over documents to kiosks owners
Says IMC took consolidated steps to resolve long standing issues of the city
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World No Tobacco Day: ‘Prioritise tobacco control to cut cardiovascular diseases’
Proven measures to reduce tobacco use include increasing tobacco taxes, pictorial warning, restrict advertising
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Two injured: Motorway police fire on bus
Claim bus was carrying smuggled goods, local police say no such item recovered
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Wildfires erupt at Margalla Hills, again
Army aviation helicopters are busy extinguishing the fire, ISPR says
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Volte-face: Capital’s schools allowed to charge summer fees
IHC division bench overturns order of single bench after hearing appeal
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Planning deficiencies: After failing for 13 years, CDA to outsource Sector I-15’s designing
Officials fear costs to balloon for hiring consultant with no action taken against those responsible for delays
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COMSATS university Faculty denounces security staff attitude
Academic Staff Council of Comsats University Islamabad in its meeting took note of faculty members by security staff
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IIUI cultural week: Afghanistan, China, Indonesia hold top positions
IIUI organised a prize distribution ceremony for top position holders in the 27th annual cultural week
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Residents of co-operative housing societies decry lack of facilities
People are facing shortage of water, damaged roads
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PAF squadron leaders robbed at gunpoint in Islamabad
Robbers open fire on officers near Daman-e-Koh, loot people coming back after Sehri at Monal, La Montana
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Biometric verification made compulsory for transfer of vehicles
Excise officers accelerate campaigns against tax defaulters
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Drop in prices sees demand for watermelons spike in twin cities
Official summer fruit crowns iftar table in Ramazan
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Sasta bazaars offering relief
Mayor Anser Aziz on Monday said edible items availability at concessional rates to be ensured during Ramazan
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All-night sports tournaments sweep twin cities
Lanes, streets and grounds turn into sporting arenas
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AIOU to work with Chinese varsities
The AIOU intends to collaborate with five Chinese universities
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Second phase of flood control project to launch this year
MoCC says residents of targeted region will receive early warnings of floods
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WASA hopes to complete flood prevention projects by mid-June
Citizens urged not to dump solid waste into drains to avoid blockage
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Varsities of Muslim world urged to spread Islam’s true message
IIUI president suggests religion should be incorporated into curriculum
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Weather in Islamabad and Rawalpindi to cross 40 degrees
Residents warned to take precautionary measures
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CDA pins hope on tribunal to resume work
Officials say attempts to parley with EPA chief were snubbed
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Police given month to reply on Safe City land
The police planned to construct a building for the safe city project on the plot
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Climate change, pollution leading to rising illnesses in capital
Devcom director says large number of people know about climate change, but few know how to mitigate it
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Ramazan relief: Sasta Bazaar inaugurated in Sector G-7
Mayor warns profiteers of strict action
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Countering land mafia: Cops trained to better investigate land grabbing cases
Taught to maintain police record including crime data on a monthly basis
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People power: 2018 polls indispensible for stability
General Elections for the year 2018 will be conducted in time
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With rising temperature: More wildfires erupt on Margalla Hills
Discord amongst CDA, wildlife board may hamper firefighting efforts
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Deadly argument: Man killed over parking dispute
Officials say this is the third murder reported from the same area within two days
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Pakistan kicks off assistant technology programme for people with disabilities
NGOs from around the world express solidarity with Pakistan for this initiative
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Illegal Operation: ICT admin seals four water factories (Islamabad city – brief)
ICT seals 4 illegal water drinking factories in Ghouri Town