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Precious species of birds in Margalla Hills face threats

ISLAMABAD  - The romanticism of Margalla Hills has seemed to overpower a large number of birds where about 460 different species of birds are reported to be settled.Lush green and mighty Margalla hills, adjacent to the capital city of Islamabad, add to the magnificence of the capital known for ...

fire erupts margalla hills
May 29, 2012, 8:38 pm

Big fire erupts in the Margalla hills

A big fire broke out in the forests of Margalla hills in the federal capital on Tuesday. The fire that started in the afternoon has engulfed large area near F/5 sector.  Fire erupted in the afternoon on Margalla Hills near to Bari Imam shrine at various spots here on Tuesday, which was ...

rain snowfall hills predicted
January 11, 2012

More rain, snowfall on hills predicted

ISLAMABAD  - A westerly wave is likely to reach upper parts of the country which may cause scattered rain and snowfall over the hills from Friday to Sunday, Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Tuesday.According to MET analysis, continental air is prevailing over the country which ...

Chairlifts Margalla Hills
May 21, 2011

Chairlifts at Margalla Hills soon

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA),Imtiaz Inayat Elahi said that the chairlifts will be installed on the Margala Hills soon by avoiding the environment effects. He informed the National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet in a meeting held on Friday. CDA is working ...

Murree Hills Crafts Underscored
July 11, 2010

Importance of Murree hills' crafts underscored

ISLAMABAD Handicrafts of Murree hills are an important part of the countrys tourism products and there is a lot of potential to develop the local handicrafts industry both to improve the tourism experience and develop local economics, said Dr Allah Bukhsh Malik, Managing Director of the Punjab ...

No copters for extinguishing Margalla Hills fire

ISLAMABAD - Emergency Relief Cell (ERC) of the Cabinet Division on Wednesday refused to provide helicopter service to CDA for extinguishing fire on Margalla Hills, which broke out near Kalinjar village, Sinyari Block on Wednesday morning. The source said the officials of environment directorate of ...

Kofler Lands Opening Leg Four Hills
December 31, 2009

Kofler lands opening leg of Four Hills

OBERSTDORF (Germany) (AFP) Austrias Olympic silver medalist Andreas Kofler won the opening leg of the Four Hills skijump event on Tuesday on home snow at Oberstdorf. Kofler garnered 265.2 points from jumps of 125 and 134 metres to see off Janne Ahonen of Finland, a five-time competition winner who ...

Margallah Hills fire extinguished

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Capital Development Authority with the assistance of Emergency Relief Cell of Pak-Army extinguished fire on Margallah Hills after day-long hectic efforts on Wednesday. The fire had engulfed wide area along the both sides of Monal Restaurant at Pir Sohawa picnic resort on ...

Ssgcs Sabir Retains Champion Hills Title
December 27, 2008

SSGC's Sabir retains Champion of Hills title

LAHORE - Rider Muhammad Sabir of Sui Southern Gas Company retained the title of Champion of Hills Cycle Race held from Rawalpindi to Murree on December 25 by covering the distance of 67 kilometres in 2 hours 24 minutes 55 seconds. In all, 50 cyclists belonging to the affiliated Units of Pakistan ...

Ruins Hills Makli Clans Contention
October 09, 2008

Makli Hills in ruins due to clans contention

KARACHI - Like all lands, that are inherent to man and mankind, dominated solely for the purpose of projecting wealth in terms of acres. The story of Makli Hills is no different, either ways. The ensuing controversy that rose a few days back, pinpointed out that Makli Hills were under the hold ...

CDA fully equipped to cope with fires on Margalla Hills

ISLAMABAD  - The Environment Wing of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is fully equipped to cope with the incidents of fires on Margalla Hills, said CDA Director General (Environment) Dr Sheikh Suleman. April 15 to July 15 is the most crucial period, during which the dry grass and ...

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