Islamabad

Water tankers charge exorbitant prices from locals to supply water

Say unattended homes more vulnerable to thieves

An inquiry will also to be conducted by a committee and its findings shared within a week

It will scrutinise applications from political parties to hold public gatherings

ICCI called upon the government to issue directives for taking urgent measures to address issue of water crisis

Child housemaid says she was forcibly kept at home, repeatedly tortured

Senior police official says most unauthorised people living in these lodges evicted

Senate panel asks civic body to submit list of firefighting equipment required

Official says civic authority looking to revive project

Dust storm, rain and hail bring temperatures down to the cool 20’s

Over five incidents of wildfires on the Margallas have been reported in recent months owing to the hot and dry weather

Says court directives barring schools from charging advance fees are still in effect

A total of 165 policemen from Operational Division have been given awards as acknowledgement to their services

Both parties agree to promote socio economic development on a sustainable basis

Civic body okayed construction of 100-feet road on its land for private housing

Labour department also punished some factories for violation of the labour and industries laws

Officials say they are patrolling troubled stretch of road, hope to expand their investigation

MoCC officials say they have blacklisted firm, asked Sindh govt to probe alleged fake permits

Warn of surrounding offices of city managers unless action is taken

'It is the responsibility of the entire society to create an environment of acceptance for specially-abled children'

Special focus on areas located adjacent to Nullah Leh; micro planning survey launched

The premier tourism body in the country is working on a tourism plan for the federal capital for tourists

ICTA have fined 30 sellers for charging high rates and three food outlets for unhygienic food

Islamabad Mayorurged all stakeholders to unite in support new vaccination plan, Expanded Programme on Immunization

Protests against against repeatedly erupted fires in the Margalla Hills National Park at National Press Club

Afforestation only way to counter impacts of global warming

People selling rosaries, caps, keffiyeh, attar and prayer mats look forward to Eid shopping

Senate panel on CADD asks why daily wage teachers not given permanent posts

IMC officials believe locals trying to make a profit are starting the fires

Govt sources, family members confirm youngster injured in same accident was also paid Rs1m

The Federal Directorate of Education has promoted 13 male and four female lecturers as assistant professor BPS-18

Rawalpindi DHA CEO Dr Sohail Chaudhry advised residents of the twin cities to avoid direct exposure to the sun.

Illegal water boring, wastage of water and illegal water connections had deepened the water crisis in Islamabad

Civic body’s chief prioritises infrastructure in ‘development-oriented’ budget

Offering facilities like police character certificate, reporting of missing or lost documents

Say no action against wholesalers, urge authorities to allow up to 10% profit

25m trees planted during first year against target of 100m in five years

The Minister for Education spoke during his visit to Islamabad Model School for Girls

Says IMC took consolidated steps to resolve long standing issues of the city

Proven measures to reduce tobacco use include increasing tobacco taxes, pictorial warning, restrict advertising

Claim bus was carrying smuggled goods, local police say no such item recovered

Army aviation helicopters are busy extinguishing the fire, ISPR says

IHC division bench overturns order of single bench after hearing appeal

Officials fear costs to balloon for hiring consultant with no action taken against those responsible for delays

Academic Staff Council of Comsats University Islamabad in its meeting took note of faculty members by security staff

IIUI organised a prize distribution ceremony for top position holders in the 27th annual cultural week

People are facing shortage of water, damaged roads

Robbers open fire on officers near Daman-e-Koh, loot people coming back after Sehri at Monal, La Montana

Excise officers accelerate campaigns against tax defaulters

Official summer fruit crowns iftar table in Ramazan