IHC issues written judgment in One Constitution Avenue case
- 04-May-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued its detailed written judgment in the One Constitution Avenue case, upholding the cancellation of the lease granted to BNP Private Limited, ARY News reported. In the One Constitution Avenue case, the Islamabad High Court dismissed the petition filed by BNP Private Limited against the Capital Development Authority’s […]
Kayani, Babar Sattar among judges transferred in Judicial Commission decision
- 28-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission has approved the transfer of Islamabad High Court judges, including Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Justice Babar Sattar, to other high courts, according to an official statement. Under the decision, Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani has been transferred to the Lahore High Court. Following the move, he will rank 12th in seniority […]
Public and Goods Transport Resumes in Capital
- 26-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: After nearly a week, the Islamabad district administration has finally allowed public and goods transport to enter the capital, ARY News reported. The district administration announced the reopening of entry points for both public and commercial transport. While most bus terminals have resumed operations, the administration confirmed that the Faizabad bus terminal will remain […]
Offices To Remain Closed on April 22
- 21-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: Security has been put on high alert in the Red Zone of the federal capital, as all offices will remain closed on Wednesday owing to the chances of the second round of diplomatic talks between the US and Iran, ARY News reported. The Cabinet Division has issued an official notification regarding the closure of […]
Health ministry rejects HIV/AIDS surge claims in Islamabad
- 20-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of National Health Services has rejected reports suggesting a surge in HIV/AIDS cases in Islamabad, stating that claims of a sharp increase are inaccurate and without basis. In an official statement issued on Monday, the ministry said there is no evidence to indicate an epidemic situation in Islamabad, adding that the number […]
Three die after ‘consuming suspected juice’ in Islamabad
- 19-Apr-2026
Unconfirmed reports circulating on social media have alleged that three individuals have died within a 72-hour period in Islamabad after reportedly consuming juice, prompting questions over both the cause of the fatalities and the adequacy of the medical response. According to details shared online, the deceased were aged 34, 19 and 22. All three individuals […]
Talks between United States, Iran likely to be held on April 20-21
- 18-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: The second round of talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad likely to be held on April 20-21 sources said, as the capital’s administration has been directed for preparations in the city. The top leadership of the United States and Iran likely to attend the dialogue. Preparations have been underway in Islamabad […]
Free rides for a month: Govt rolls out Rs 350m relief boost in Islamabad
- 04-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday announced free rides that all public transport in Islamabad would be free of cost for the next 30 days, following directives from Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The minister shared the development on the social media platform X, stating that the initiative would come into effect from tomorrow and […]
IHC abolishes mandatory gown requirement for lawyers
- 31-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has abolished the mandatory requirement for lawyers to wear gowns during court proceedings until further orders, ARY News reported. According to an official notification issued on the directions of Chief Justice Aamir Farooq, the long-standing tradition of wearing gowns by lawyers has been suspended. The notification states that lawyers appearing […]
Islamabad: Prominent businessman shot dead after armed break-in
- 30-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: A well-known businessman and showroom owner, Aamir Awan, has been shot dead after unidentified armed men stormed his residence in the Shahzad Town area of the federal capital, ARY News reported. According to reports, five armed assailants entered the farmhouse late at night, carrying Kalashnikov rifles. The attackers reportedly first injured a security guard […]