No let-up in Covid-19 infections
ISLAMABAD: More than a hundred people tested positive for Covid-19 in Islamabad on Tuesday.
Munawer Azeem
LHWs’ sit-in near Red Zone enters seventh day
ISLAMABAD: The sit-in protest of lady health workers (LHWs) continued in the capital for the sixth consecutive day ...
Lady health workers continue sit-in at the edge of Red Zone
Thousands of govt employees had gathered at Express Chowk to protest against their salaries, pay structure and scale.
FDE closed after three staffers test positive for Covid-19
Two more educational institutions sealed in Islamabad.
Protesting govt employees converge on capital
They urged the government to increase their salaries and allowances proportionate to inflation and accept their other demands.
NCOC issues guidelines on public gatherings
Provinces and capital administration told to formulate SOPs based on guidelines as Covid-19 cases continue to rise.
Five more educational institutions, ITP headquarters sealed
ISLAMABAD: Five more educational institutes in the capital were sealed on Tuesday after detection of Covid-19...
With two more schools sealed, tally of closed institutes rises to 21 in capital
Since September 14, over 11,000 Covid-19 tests have been conducted at govt institutes and about 10,500 at private institutes.
Islamabad reimposes ‘mini smart’ lockdown
DC says ratio of positive cases high among people from other areas who recently returned to capital for studies or work.
Five more schools, colleges sealed in capital after 10 Covid-19 cases
Students and staff at the educational institutions have been advised to quarantine.
Capital’s daily Covid-19 cases cross 90 for first time since July
College, private school, university dept and hostel sealed after detection of patients...
99 robberies, thefts reported in capital last month
ISLAMABAD: There were 99 incidents of crime against property in the capital during September, police said, resulting...
Talks between protesting employees, govt make headway
ISLAMABAD: After holding talks with the government’s team headed by National Assembly Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri,...
Police ask traders to enhance security of business centres
ISLAMABAD: The capital police have decided to take strict action against traders over ‘weak and unproductive’...
Red Zone to be partially sealed during Sunni council rally
The march has been allowed on Jinnah Avenue and stage will be set up at China Chowk.
MPA’s cousin held, spouse at large after ‘assaulting’ judge
IHC administration suspends judge over incident.
US warns its citizens of crimes in Islamabad
Embassy asks US citizens to keep a low profile and avoid displaying signs of wealth.
IHC wants ‘missing’ govt official recovered by tomorrow
Capital police constitute two special investigation teams to trace whereabouts of the missing SECP official.
ETO sets up vehicle registration desks at showrooms
ISLAMABAD: The Excise and Taxation Office (ETO) has introduced a new mechanism for registration of new vehicles...
Capital admin bans swimming, fishing and boating for two months
With dams at capacity, spillways are being opened regularly to discharge excess water which can endanger lives, officials say.