Islamabad

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the elimination of the non-filer category and the introduction of 15 restrictions aimed at those who do not pay taxes. Initially, five restrictions will be enforced, which include limitations on property purchases, vehicle acquisitions, international travel, opening current accounts, and investing in...

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has sealed several commercial plazas in Islamabad’s G-15 sector, including renowned establishments such as D. Watson and H&M Mart, causing a significant disruption to local businesses. The entire street adjacent to the main Markaz Masjid has been sealed, affecting numerous businesses, including TCS courier office,...

Fly Jinnah spokesperson said: “Fly Jinnah confirms that flight 9P846 from Karachi to Lahore on September 23, 2024, experienced a smoke alarm indication in the cargo compartment upon landing in Lahore. In accordance with standard safety protocols, the flight crew followed the standard procedures, notified the airport, and the aircraft...

RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed as the new Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). The announcement was made by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a press release on Monday. General Malik, currently serving as the adjutant general at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi,...

ISLAMABAD – The vehicle transfer and registration process, the Islamabad Excise and Taxation (E&T) department has rolled out new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). These measures aim to make vehicle ownership transfers more accessible, efficient, and secure for citizens, transforming how residents of the capital handle their vehicle-related paperwork. With these...

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has announced a scheduled power suspension (load-shedding) program for Thursday, September 19, 2024, across various areas due to essential maintenance and routine development work. The power shutdown will affect multiple feeders and grid stations, as confirmed by the IESCO spokesperson on Wednesday. Power...

ISLAMABAD: The body of an unidentified woman was discovered on Wednesday along a road in the Margalla Hills, approximately 1.5 kilometers from Monal. According to initial reports, she was fatally shot by unknown attackers. Police confirmed that the woman had been shot in the head by unidentified individuals. SHO Shafqat...

The Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has issued a traffic diversion plan for the central procession in connection with Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW), set to take place on 17th September 2024. The procession will commence at 11:00 AM from sector G-7, passing through multiple locations before reaching its final destination at Faisal...

The government has reduced petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan for the next fortnight, starting from 16 September, 2024 to 30 September, 2024. The Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a downward adjustment in the prices of petroleum products, reflecting the recent fluctuations in international oil markets. The...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced the postponement of its nationwide protest, which was scheduled for Friday. During a media briefing in Islamabad, PTI leader Salman Akram Raja stated that Imran Khan has said, "The future is now in the hands of the people, and we must protect our mothers, sisters,...

ISLAMABAD: A day after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers were apprehended within the premises of Parliament, National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq strongly reprimanded Islamabad Inspector General (IG) of Police Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, calling for the immediate release of the detained parliamentarians. In a firm directive issued on Tuesday, Speaker Sadiq...

ISLAMABAD: Tragedy struck in the F-11/2 sector of Islamabad as two women and one man lost their lives after consuming toxic alcohol during a dance party at a residential flat. The incident took place at Al-Safa Heights, where the three individuals were reportedly enjoying a party. During the gathering, the...