History of Islamabad 

The capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad is situated in the northwest of the country on Potohar Plateau. This region has been huge in history for being a piece of the junction of the Rawalpindi and the North West Frontier Province. The city was worked in 1960 to supplant Karachi as the Pakistani capital, which it has been since 1963. Because of Islamabad's nearness to Rawalpindi, they are viewed as sister urban communities. 

Contrasted with different urban areas of the country, Islamabad is a perfect, roomy and calm city with bunches of plants. The site of the city has a set of experiences returning to the soonest human homes in Asia. This region has seen the main settlement of Aryans from Central Asia, old troops passing from Central Asia, and the gigantic multitudes of Tamerlane and Alexander. 

Toward the north of the city you will discover the Margalla Hills. Warm summers, storm downpours and cold winters with scanty snowfall in the slopes nearly sum up the environment of this space. Islamabad additionally has a rich untamed life going from wild pigs to panthers. 

After the arrangement of Pakistan in 1947, it was felt that a new and extremely durable Capital City must be worked to mirror the variety of the Pakistani country. It was considered relevant to find the new capital where it very well may be separated from the business and business action of the Karachi, but is effectively open from the remotest corner of the country. 

A commission was as needs be gotten under way in 1958, endowed with the undertaking of choosing a reasonable site for the new capital with a specific accentuation on the spot, environment, coordinations and safeguard necessities, style, and beautiful and normal excellence. 

After broad exploration, attainability examines and an intensive survey of different destinations, the commission suggested the region North East of the notable post city of Rawalpindi. After an official choice of the National Cabinet, it was incorporated. A Greek firm, Doxiadis Associates conceived an all-inclusive strategy dependent on a matrix framework, with its north-bound the Margallah Hills. The drawn out arrangement was that Islamabad would ultimately incorporate Rawalpindi altogether, extending toward the West of the notable Grand Trunk street. 

Islamabad settles against the scenery of the Margallah Hills at the northern finish of Potohar Plateau. Its environment is solid, contamination free, abundant in water assets and rich green. It is a cutting edge and painstakingly arranged city with wide streets and roads, rich public structures and efficient marketplaces, markets, and malls. 

The city is partitioned into eight essential zones: Administrative, political territory, local locations, instructive areas, modern areas, business regions, and country and green regions. 

The city of Islamabad today is the throbbing beat of Pakistan, resounding with the energy and strength of a developing, agricultural country. It is a city, which represents the deepest desires of a youthful and dynamic country and upholds the qualities and codes of the age that has brought it hitherto. It is a city that invites and advances current ides, and yet perceives and loves its customary qualities and rich history.