CDA to Develop Islamabad Technopolis Land After Revoking STZA Offer

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to reclaim the 140 acres of land earlier allocated to the Special Technology Zone Authority (STZA) for the…

Rawalpindi Educational Institutions Partially Reopen

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Educational institutions in Rawalpindi have begun reopening in a systematic phase after a four-day closure caused by protests from a religious group that disrupted routine…

Islamabad, Rawalpindi Resume Normalcy with Internet and M-2 Reopening

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have returned to normalcy as mobile internet services and the Lahore-Islamabad Motorway (M-2) have been fully restored. The…

CDA Approves Smart Water Metering Project for Islamabad

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has approved a large-scale water metering project to modernize Islamabad’s water supply system through smart monitoring and efficient management. The…

Islamabad Police Driving License Services Expanded to 12 Stations

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Islamabad Police driving license services have been expanded, with citizens now able to apply for or renew licenses at 12 police stations across the…

Govt Weighs New Taxes to Fund Islamabad’s Jinnah Medical Complex

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government is weighing the option of introducing new taxes in Islamabad to meet the operational costs of the upcoming Jinnah Medical Complex and…

Islamabad to Host Pakistan’s First Smart City Command Center

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government is moving forward with plans to set up Islamabad’s first Command and Control Center under the “Smart Islamabad” program. The Ministry of Information…

Islamabad IG Cracks Down on Poor Policing, Bans Unregistered Motorbikes

By Salman Akhtar ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi has taken disciplinary action against several officers for underperformance while simultaneously imposing a citywide ban…

CDA Housing Societies Violations Flagged in Federal Audit Report

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A federal audit has exposed major CDA housing societies violations, highlighting that many schemes are not sharing allotment letters through the required digital system. The…

CDA Hikes Water and Sewerage Charges in Islamabad

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to raise water and sewerage charges in Islamabad. The CDA board has approved the hike in water and…

Islamabad Named Among MDCAT Test Centres for 2025

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has announced that Islamabad will now be included in the MDCAT test centres list for 2025, providing relief…

CDA Mobile App Adds Real-Time Bus Tracking to Google Maps

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched real-time bus tracking on Google Maps through its newly integrated CDA Mobile App. The service enables commuters to…

Islamabad Parks Closure A Day Before Independence Day Sparks Resident Fury

By Abdul Wasay ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad residents woke up on Wednesday expecting to enjoy their extra holiday. But instead found the city’s most beloved parks and attractions sealed shut. Lake…

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