ISLAMABADWill special assistant on CDA salvage embattled, inefficient civic agency?
-Mayor Sheikh Anser Aziz says that Capital has little to gain from intra-organisational strife ISLAMABAD: With the recently elected Member National Assembly (MNA) Ali Nawaz Awan’s notification of Special Assistant to Prime Minister<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/08/will-special-assistant-on-cda-salvage-embattled-inefficient-civic-agency/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 8, 2018
ISLAMABADCapital gets new chief commissioner, SSP in major bureaucratic reshuffle
Ameer Ali Ahmed as chief commissioner, Syed Waqar posted as SSP Operations ISLAMABAD: In a massive shuffle in the top bureaucracy of the Capital, Establishment Division here on Tuesday transferred Islamabad Chief<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/06/capital-gets-new-chief-commissioner-ssp-in-major-bureaucratic-reshuffle/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 6, 2018
ColumnsJustice vs True Believers
And why the former must never be afraid of the latter It started almost a decade back when three women brawled over a petty matter, argument escalated and turned ugly, abuses were<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/05/justice-vs-true-believers/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 5, 2018
ISLAMABADCDA fails to recover Rs16.2m embezzled by its officers
ISLAMABAD: The top officers of Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) Environment and Parks Directorate, accused of embezzlement of Rs16.2 million in parking fees of Lake View Park, were tried and punished by courts<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/05/cda-fails-to-recover-rs16-2m-embezzled-by-its-officers/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 5, 2018
ISLAMABADCapital pays ultimate price for indifference of city managers
-From dilapidated infrastructure and lack of maintenance to poor service delivery, the civic issues of Islamabad await CDA, MCI ISLAMABAD: The capital and its denizens are paying the price of the seemingly<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/03/capital-pays-ultimate-price-for-indifference-of-city-managers/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 3, 2018
NATIONALMuhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan appointed Islamabad IGP
ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division on Friday issued a notification posting Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan, a BPS-21 officer of Police Services of Pakistan (PSP) as Islamabad inspector general of police (IGP) under Interior Division<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/02/muhammad-aamir-zulfiqar-khan-appointed-islamabad-igp/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 2, 2018
ISLAMABADLife halted for third consecutive day as people continue to suffer in twin cities
ISLAMABAD: Religious hardliners protesting the fair acquittal of Aasiya Bibi by apex court after no proof against her have blocked main roads connecting the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi for the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/11/02/life-halted-for-third-consecutive-day-as-people-continue-to-suffer-in-twin-cities/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 2, 2018
NATIONALPIA doles out billions in ‘out of court’ settlements
---Cases in courts weakened due to non-cooperation, destruction of important record by PIAC officials, audit notesISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airline Corporation (PIAC) has sustained a loss
Nov 1, 2018
ISLAMABADCitizens of capital irked as religious parties protest Aasia Bibi’s acquittal
Multiple protests across twin cities bring life to a halt ISLAMABAD: Protestors hailing from various religious parties have brought the capital to a halt by blocking main roads and city arteries as they<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/31/citizens-of-capital-irked-as-religious-parties-protest-aasia-bibis-acquittal/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 31, 2018
ISLAMABADCDA fails to initiate disciplinary action against employees having fake degrees
Degree-verification process is once again underway to weed out employees having fake degrees ISLAMABAD: No disciplinary action has been taken against the forty-eight employees of Capital Development Authority (CDA) whose record from<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/30/cda-fails-to-initiate-disciplinary-action-against-employees-having-fake-degrees/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 30, 2018
ISLAMABADMCI demands building control section under its control
–Members of MCI urge authorities to distinguish genuine affectees from illegal occupants during anti-encroachment raids ISLAMABAD: During the 28th Session of Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI), the House on Monday approved the resolution<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/29/mci-demands-building-control-section-under-its-control/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 29, 2018
ColumnsWhen dreams are delusions
And why we fall for same old tricks over and over again What we aspire to become, as an individual or as a nation, is based either on the dreams we believe<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/29/when-dreams-are-delusions/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 29, 2018