Month: January 2026

Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) stopped the Capital Development Authority (CDA) from cutting trees in the federal capital. The court has issued notices to the CDA, Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (PEPA) and the Ministry of Climate Change seeking a clause-wise response and a detailed report on the petition from the parties by February 2. […]

Islamabad: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Thursday held a meeting with Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq at the Parliament House, where key national, political and parliamentary issues were discussed in detail. During the meeting, the overall political situation of the country, national affairs, parliamentary matters and the need for enhanced […]

Islamabad: Islamabad’s Dolphin Force carried out extensive surveillance and snap-checking operations during the first 12 days of 2026, checking more than 39,000 individuals, 46,000 motorcycles, and 11,000 vehicles across the federal capital. A police spokesperson told reporter on Thursday that under the supervision of SP Dolphin Owais Ali Khan, smart cars, special nakas and rapid-response […]

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister (DPM/FM), Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday chaired the Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting here at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and approved key development projects worth over Rs 117 billion. The projects approved included extension of the Sehat Sahulat Program up to 30 July 2026, […]

Islamabad: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has marked a major breakthrough in its network modernization drive by deploying the country’s first 1.2 terabits per second (Tbps) per-wavelength capacity on its optical transport network. The achievement comes in collaboration with its strategic technology partner, Huawei, underscoring a new benchmark in high-speed connectivity infrastructure. This landmark achievement […]

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday welcomed Vice Minister, International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC), Sun Haiyan during a call on paid by her at the Prime Minister House. The Prime Minister was assisted by SAPM Tariq Fatemi, PM’s Special Representative on China Amb. Zafar Uddin Mahmood, […]

Islamabad: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand, Mr. Rongvudhi Virabutr Thursday called on Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq at the Parliament House, Islamabad. Talking to the Ambassador, Ayaz Sadiq said that Pakistan attached great importance to its longstanding, friendly and cordial relations with Thailand. He expressed heartfelt condolences and sympathy over the loss of […]

Islamabad: The final day of the M-Tag deadline ended in the federal capital on Thursday, with officials announcing that action against vehicles without M-Tag will begin from tomorrow. Authorities confirmed that checks will start at 12 points across the city, while M-Tag services remain available at 16 locations to help citizens comply before enforcement begins. […]