margallahills

Abdul Samad Tariq Islamabad: On any given weekend, thousands of people climb the winding trails of Margalla Hills National Park seeking fresh air, exercise and panoramic views of Islamabad.  Hidden among them is a man carrying neither…

APP Islamabad: Environmental experts, conservationists and legal practitioners have warned that decades of environmental degradation, encroachments and weak enforcement continue to threaten Margalla Hills National Park, urging…

News Desk Islamabad: The usually quiet Trail 5 of Margalla Hills National Park turned into a hub of youthful energy on Sunday as children, teachers, and volunteers rolled up their sleeves for a different kind of classroom—one under the…

News Desk Islamabad: Authorities in Islamabad have ordered the closure of all hiking trails in the Margalla Hills indefinitely following forecasts of heavy rainfall in the capital. In a notification issued on Monday, the Deputy…

News Desk Islamabad: A new spell of monsoon rains has gripped the federal capital and adjoining Rawalpindi, prompting the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to issue safety advisories for residents in vulnerable areas. Authorities…

News Desk Islamabad: The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police successfully rescued a tourist couple who lost their way while hiking on the Margalla Hills, following a swift response to a distress call made through the Rescue 15…

APP Islamabad: In a renewed effort to protect Islamabad’s environment and public health, authorities have ramped up a crackdown on the use and distribution of single-use plastics across the federal capital and its surrounding areas.…

Abdul Samad Tariq Islamabad: Just a stone’s throw from Pakistan’s bustling capital, the Margalla Hills stand as a serene sanctuary of life—lush, wild, and full of stories. This majestic stretch of the Himalayan foothills not only offers…

News Desk Islamabad: In a groundbreaking initiative, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced plans to use helicopters for seed spraying and dropping in the Margalla Hills to enhance plantation in hard-to-reach areas The…

News Desk Islamabad: The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) has initiated an ambitious plantation drive to restore and protect the natural beauty of Margalla Hills, a key national heritage site. The campaign aims to rejuvenate…