CDA organizes E-Katchari to facilitate residents

ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (APP): The Estate Wing of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Friday organized an E-Katchari to facilitate the residents of the federal capital. The E-Katchari was organised on the special instructions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in which the online complaints of the citizens were received while considering the problems related to… Continue reading CDA organizes E-Katchari to facilitate residents

ICT admin conducts operation against encroachments, illegal activities

ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (APP): Assistant Commissioner (AC) Industrial Area, Farwa Batool accompanied by the Directorate of Municipal Administration (DMA) conducted anti-encroachment operation at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and removed all illegal encroachments around the hospital. Talking to APP, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration Spokesman, Dr Abdullah Tabassum said that on the… Continue reading ICT admin conducts operation against encroachments, illegal activities

IHC seeks comments in plea regarding capital’s senate seats

ISLAMABAD, April 22 (APP): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought comments from respondents in a petition seeking to declare domicile of federal capital as compulsory for the candidates contesting elections against the senate seats of Islamabad. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the petition filed by the former president IHC Bar Council Nayab Gardezi through… Continue reading IHC seeks comments in plea regarding capital’s senate seats

European Film Festival to start from May 15, featuring an exciting fusion of cinema

ISLAMABAD, Apr 21 (APP): The 3rd European Film Festival will start from May 15, featuring an exciting fusion of cinema, culture, and diversity in the federal capital. Film enthusiasts from Islamabad and three other cities across Pakistan will get a unique opportunity to discover European cinema at the third European Film Festival. The film festival… Continue reading European Film Festival to start from May 15, featuring an exciting fusion of cinema

European Film Festival to start from May 15, featuring an exciting fusion of cinema

ISLAMABAD, Apr 20 (APP): The 3rd European Film Festival will start from May 15, featuring an exciting fusion of cinema, culture, and diversity in the federal capital. Film enthusiasts from Islamabad and three other cities across Pakistan will get a unique opportunity to discover European cinema at the third European Film Festival. The film festival… Continue reading European Film Festival to start from May 15, featuring an exciting fusion of cinema

Top officials strategize safety shield for Chinese citizens, businesses in ICT

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP): Director General, ICT, Asim Ayub has chaired a high-level meeting to bolster security measures for Chinese nationals and businesses in the Federal Capital. The meeting, held at the Chief Commissioner’s office, aimed to assess current safety protocols, pinpoint vulnerabilities, and devise a robust strategy to safeguard Chinese citizens and companies, said… Continue reading Top officials strategize safety shield for Chinese citizens, businesses in ICT

Tandoors/Nan-bais defy govt’s Roti, Naan price reduction in ICT

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): In response to this initiative of the Punjab government, the federal capital has also reduced the prices of bread and naan by fixing their prices at Rs 16 and Rs 20 respectively, however, Tandoor and Nanbai kept their prices while refusing to obey the government order. The district administration issued a… Continue reading Tandoors/Nan-bais defy govt’s Roti, Naan price reduction in ICT

ICT admin tightened surveillance to control fare hikes by transporters

ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): As the commuters are coming back to the Federal Capital from different cities of the country, the district administration has ramped up monitoring efforts across various bus stands in the city to deter any attempts at exploiting passengers during this busy period. According to the Spokesman of ICT, Dr Abdullah Tabassum, all… Continue reading ICT admin tightened surveillance to control fare hikes by transporters

IFA taking action against selling substandard, expired food items

ISLAMABAD, April 2 (APP): Strict and legal action against the substandard, unhygienic and expired food items is underway as the Islamabad Food Authority (IFA) continued its campaign across the federal capital. According to Deputy Director Operations (DDO) of IFA Dr Tahira Saddique, the authority in its ongoing operation launched against the unhygienic food outlets in… Continue reading IFA taking action against selling substandard, expired food items

Scrutiny concludes for nomination papers of 48 Senate seats

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP):Scrutiny of nomination papers for 48 Senate seats, including 12 each from Punjab and Sindh, 11 from Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and two from the federal capital, was completed on Tuesday. In the federal capital, National Assembly members will elect representatives for one general seat and one seat for technocrats, including Ulema,… Continue reading Scrutiny concludes for nomination papers of 48 Senate seats

DC issues directives for anti-dengue operation

ISLAMABAD, March18 (APP):Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad has chaired a high-level meeting to address the looming threat of dengue fever in the federal capital and directed the concerned to initiate a drive without any delay to combat the potential outbreak. According to the spokesman of ICT, Dr Abdullah Tabassum, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad emphasized the unwavering commitment… Continue reading DC issues directives for anti-dengue operation

Faithful flock to mosques for blessings, spiritual renewal in Ramazan

ISLAMABAD, Mar 17 (APP):With the advent of the Holy month of Ramazan, the faithful flocked to mosques across the nation, including the federal capital, to observe this sacred time with prayers, reflection, and seeking the blessings of the Allah Almighty. The atmosphere is one of reverence and anticipation as believers embark on this month-long journey… Continue reading Faithful flock to mosques for blessings, spiritual renewal in Ramazan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif plants a sapling to launch the Spring Tree Plantation Campaign 2024 in the federal capital.

APP16-150324 ISLAMABAD: March 15 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif plants a sapling to launch the Spring Tree Plantation Campaign 2024 in the federal capital.
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ECP restrains ROs from issuing final notifications of NA-15, NA-47, NA-48

ISLAMABAD, Feb 11 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday restrained Returning Officers (ROs) from issuing final notifications of successful candidates for NA-15, NA-47, and NA-48. A four-member bench, headed by the Chief Election Commissioner, heard the cases. Petitioners Muhammad Nawaz Sharif from NA-15 Mansehra, Shoib Shaheen from NA-47, and Syed Ali Bokhari from… Continue reading ECP restrains ROs from issuing final notifications of NA-15, NA-47, NA-48

A view of thick fog that engulfs the whole city during morning time in the Federal Capital.

APP08-020124 ISLAMABAD: January 02 – A view of thick fog that engulfs the whole city during morning time in the Federal Capital.
APP07-020124ISLAMABAD: January 02 – A woman on the way cover herself to protect from cold weather during thick fog that engulf in the Federal Capital.  APP08-020124ISLAMABAD: January 02 – A view of thick fog that engulfs the whole city during morning time in the Federal Capital. APP09-020124ISLAMABAD: January 02 – A view of thick fog… Continue reading A view of thick fog that engulfs the whole city during morning time in the Federal Capital.

Capital’s air quality unhealthy as PM2.5 ratio beyond permissible limits

ISLAMABAD, Dec 12 (APP):The air quality of the federal capital was recorded an unhealthy on Tuesday as the air pollutants ratio in the atmosphere was beyond the permissible limits of the national environmental quality standards of the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency as dry and cloudy weather clouted the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The… Continue reading Capital’s air quality unhealthy as PM2.5 ratio beyond permissible limits

Islamabad police record data of over 8,40,000 people through hotel eye’ software

ISLAMABAD, Dec 05 (APP):Over 8,40,000 people’s data have been meticulously recorded through the ‘Hotel Eye’ software, a testament to the effectiveness of Safe City Islamabad in preventing crime, a police spokesperson said. The fully operational “Hotel Eye” software has been seamlessly integrated across all police stations in Islamabad, enabling the identification and registration of individuals… Continue reading Islamabad police record data of over 8,40,000 people through hotel eye’ software

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