Govt authorizes Army’s deployment in Red Zone for protection of important building By: APP on May 26, 2022ISLAMABAD: The government authorized deployment of Army in Red Zone in aid of civil power for protection of important buildings including Supreme Court of Pakistan, Parliament House, Presidency, Prime Minister’s Office/House, PTV HQs, Pakistan Secretariat, and Diplomatic Enclave with immediate effect and until further orders. According to Interior Ministry notification, “Pursuant to the law and […]
Islamabad hospitals to make special arrangements By: APP on May 25, 2022ISLAMABAD: All major public sector hospitals in the federal capital have made special arrangements to ensure uninterrupted medical services to the citizens. The federal capital’s two major hospitals- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and Federal Government Polyclinic (FGPC) will remain on high alert, keeping in view the situation. According to an official of the […]
PTI Chairman Imran Khan leads ‘Azadi March’ towards Islamabad By: Web Desk on May 25, 2022PESHAWAR: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced to begin his long march –Azadi March towards Islamabad, sources reported. While announcing to begin the long march in a video message shared from his Twitter handle, Imran Khan said he is beginning his Azadi March from Peshawar and will be reaching Wali […]
Islamabad admin denies allowing PTI long march at place decided by party By: Web Desk on May 25, 2022ISLAMABAD: The local administration in Islamabad has denied allowing Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) long march to enter Islamabad saying that they could not allow the gathering at the place identified by the party. “The place identified between sectors G-9 and H-9 is not suitable for the public gathering as larger number of people could not be […]
Flight operations may affect due to road closures in Islamabad, Lahore: PIA spokesman fears By: APP on May 25, 2022ISLAMABAD: A spokesman for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday feared that the flight operations of the national flag carrier could affect due to road closures in Islamabad and Lahore. Spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan, in a brief press statement, said the PIA’s all routine flights were in line with their schedule; however, there could be […]
ICT administration to ensure capital’s citizens safety; Senate told By: APP on May 24, 2022ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in the Senate, Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday said that all legal powers of the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration will be used in order to protect and facilitate the citizens of the federal capital. “On behalf of the federal government I assure the house that law enforcement agencies […]
Section 144 imposed in Islamabad for two months By: Web Desk on May 24, 2022ISLAMABAD: The district administration has imposed Section 144 in the federal capital for two months to avoid any untoward law and order situation besides prohibiting all kinds of gatherings in areas outside the Red Zone within a one-kilometer radius. According to a notification issued by Islamabad’s additional district magistrate Rana Waqas on Tuesday prohibits ‘all […]
Govt decides to close down Motorway, GT Road to stop PTI’s long march By: Web Desk on May 24, 2022On Tuesday, the government decided to shut down all the routes toward Islamabad. However, Motorway and GT Road will be closed in view of the PTI’s long march. The closure will be enforced from today (Tuesday) and apparently is aimed at blocking PTI’s long march from proceeding to the federal capital. The authorities have also […]
Forest fire: CDA to depute additional staff at Margalla Hills By: APP on May 24, 2022ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) will depute an additional staff at Margalla Hills National Park to further improve response time on forest fire. “100 officials will be added to the existing staff in the areas of Monal, Bhara Kahu, D-12, and other areas of Loh-e-Dhandi in wake of fire season,” said its spokesman on Tuesday. […]
Govt ready to deal with PTI’s long march towards Islamabad By: Web Desk on May 23, 2022The former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan yesterday announced that his workers would set out on a long march on May 25 in order to force the ‘imported’ government to immediately announce the general elections. Imran Khan announced the long march date after the party’s core committee meeting in Peshawar. However, the federal […]