Kashif Abbasi

Govt set to shift some powers related to CDA to interior ministry

Civic body, ministry move summary for changes to CDA Ordinance 1960. Published 14 Oct, 2024 07:56am

PM Office asks CDA to explain Rs3 billion loan request

Agency sought interest-free loan citing renovations at the Jinnah Convention Centre for SCO summit. Updated 12 Oct, 2024 11:39am

HEC chairman seeks more resources

Says despite challenges, higher education sector making progress Published 11 Oct, 2024 09:55am

Seven injured as Quaid-i-Azam University students clash

Officials confirm that tension de-escalated and police were trying to vacate hostels as per govt order. Updated 11 Oct, 2024 12:26pm

25 revenue estates of Islamabad to go online by October-end

Fate of 28 partial revenue estates between Rawalpindi, Islamabad yet to be decided Published 10 Oct, 2024 08:17am

Mega projects to alleviate Islamabad’s traffic woes set to begin

Habib Construction Services wins Serena interchange project; Maakson awarded PTCL Chowk project. Updated 09 Oct, 2024 12:19pm

After NC’s refusal, govt to send team to play friendly against Russia

ISLAMABAD: There could be a Pakistan football team featuring in a friendly match against Russia but it would not be... Published 09 Oct, 2024 07:59am

CDA seals Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House in Islamabad for ‘building violations’

Punjab, Balochistan, AJK, GB houses operating in capital despite "expired leases". Updated 08 Oct, 2024 08:14am

Process for setting up commission for master plan revision lingers on

Number of members in latest summary sent to govt by CDA reduced from 20 to 15, says official Published 07 Oct, 2024 07:20am

Customs beat Navy in shootout to win junior hockey title

ISLAMABAD: Customs overcame Navy in a highly exciting final of the 37th National Junior Hockey Championship here at... Published 06 Oct, 2024 07:42am

Government plans to adopt new models for conducting MDCAT

ISLAMABAD: Taking notice of complaints of students about paper leaks, unfair practices in recently conducted exams,... Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:46am

Education financing declines amid dismal state of affairs

Spending reduced from 1.7pc of GDP to 1.5pc in 2019-2022; only 12pc spent on infrastructure development Published 04 Oct, 2024 07:02am

CDA’s ‘top priority’ projects move on to next phase

One firm fails to meet criteria, two left in the race for Serena, PTCL chowk projects Published 03 Oct, 2024 07:54am

SCO summit to promote Pakistan’s soft image: information minister

Tarar reviews preparation for meeting along with youth programme aide. Updated 03 Oct, 2024 11:30am

Almost two dozen tubewells supplying ‘unsafe’ water to capital: Senate body

Out of 108, 39 filtration plants in capital unsafe; out of 41, 33 water sources in rural areas contaminated. Updated 02 Oct, 2024 11:19am

26pc out-of-school children concentrated in just 45 tehsils: report

Sibi, South Waziristan have over 90pc children who skip school;Rawalpindi, Abbottabad and Lower Chitral among top performers. Updated 01 Oct, 2024 10:48am

City managers decide to renovate and use Pindi’s slaughterhouse

ISLAMABAD: The city managers have decided to expand and overhaul the Humak slaughterhouse owned by the Rawalpindi... Published 30 Sep, 2024 07:13am

Higher education sector’s shortfall increases to Rs60 billion, NA body told

Lawmakers stress need to enhance education budget to at least 4pc of GDP. Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:05am

FIA asked to probe ‘human trafficking elements’ in boxer Zohaib’s case

ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) on Friday after notifying life ban on Pakistan... Published 28 Sep, 2024 07:05am

Not all affected people to get compensation at market rates: CDA

ISLAMABAD: In a strange move, the CDA has said only selected people whose land was acquired for H-16 will get ... Published 27 Sep, 2024 07:09am