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| Organizations based in Islamabad | |
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| Name | Organizations based in Islamabad |
| Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Organizations based in Islamabad
Islamabad hosts a dense network of institutions spanning public administration, diplomacy, academia, media, finance, and civil society centered in the Islamabad Capital Territory. The city accommodates national offices, international missions, research centers, broadcasting hubs, development NGOs, and corporate headquarters that interact with institutions across Pakistan and abroad.
Islamabad contains headquarters and regional branches of many notable institutions including Supreme Court of Pakistan, Parliament of Pakistan, Pakistan Army, Inter-Services Intelligence, Ministry of Defence (Pakistan), Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan), State Bank of Pakistan, Pakistan Television Corporation, Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, Asian Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme, United States Embassy in Islamabad, British High Commission, Islamabad, Embassy of China, Islamabad, Islamabad High Court, Federal Board of Revenue (Pakistan), Election Commission of Pakistan, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan, National Accountability Bureau, Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Major federal organs in Islamabad include the Parliament of Pakistan at the Parliament House, Islamabad, the Prime Minister of Pakistan's offices, and the President of Pakistan's residency at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. Judicial institutions include the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Islamabad High Court. Security and intelligence bodies with headquarters in the city include the Pakistan Army, Inter-Services Intelligence, and Federal Investigation Agency. Administrative and regulatory agencies based in Islamabad include the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan), the Ministry of Interior (Pakistan), the Ministry of Defence (Pakistan), the Ministry of Finance (Pakistan), the State Bank of Pakistan, the Federal Board of Revenue (Pakistan), the National Accountability Bureau, the Election Commission of Pakistan, and the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority.
Islamabad is home to major universities and think tanks such as Quaid-i-Azam University, National University of Sciences and Technology (Pakistan), COMSATS University Islamabad, Allama Iqbal Open University, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Asian Institute of Technology (regional programs), Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, Aga Khan University (programs), Council of Islamic Ideology, Islamabad Policy Research Institute, Jinnah Institute, Center for Aerospace & Security Studies, National Defence University (Pakistan), Quaid-e-Azam Papers, Pakistan Engineering Council.
Broadcasting and media organizations headquartered or with major operations in Islamabad include Pakistan Television Corporation, Radio Pakistan, Geo News (Islamabad bureau), ARY Digital (Islamabad bureau), Dawn (newspaper) Islamabad office, The News International (Islamabad bureau), Express News (Islamabad) , Associated Press of Pakistan, Internews Network (Pakistan programs), Press Information Department (Pakistan), Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation, Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority, BBC (Pakistan bureau), Al Jazeera (Pakistan correspondent).
Islamabad hosts prominent NGOs and advocacy groups including Aurat Foundation, Shirkat Gah, Edhi Foundation (operations in Islamabad), The Citizens Foundation (Islamabad office), Sightsavers (Pakistan programs), Mercy Corps (Pakistan programs), International Rescue Committee (Pakistan) , World Vision Pakistan (Islamabad) , Greenpeace (Pakistan engagement), Alkhidmat Foundation, Pakistan Red Crescent Society, Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, Transparency International (Pakistan chapter), Conrad N. Hilton Foundation (Pakistan grants), Population Services International (Pakistan), Center for Strategic and International Studies (Pakistan initiatives), Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (Pakistan office), United States Institute of Peace (Pakistan programs).
Key financial institutions and corporate headquarters in Islamabad include the State Bank of Pakistan, regional branches of Standard Chartered Bank (Pakistan), Habib Bank Limited, National Bank of Pakistan, United Bank Limited, Bank Al Habib, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Pakistan operations), Pakistan Stock Exchange (Islamabad listings office), Pakistan Petroleum Limited (head office operations), Oil and Gas Development Company, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited, PTCL Research & Development Center, Pakistan Steel Mills (oversight offices), Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (Islamabad office), Pakistan International Airlines (corporate office), Telenor Pakistan (headquarters operations), Jazz (Pakistan).
Islamabad is the accredited capital hosting foreign missions such as the United States Embassy in Islamabad, the British High Commission, Islamabad, the Embassy of China, Islamabad, the Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Islamabad, the Embassy of Japan, Islamabad, the Embassy of Germany, Islamabad, the Embassy of France, Islamabad, the Embassy of Russia, Islamabad, the Embassy of Turkey, Islamabad, the Embassy of Iran, Islamabad, the Embassy of India, Islamabad (diplomatic relations context), the European Union delegation to Pakistan, consular offices of Canada, Australia, Italy, and multilateral missions including the United Nations Development Programme, World Health Organization country office, International Committee of the Red Cross, Asian Development Bank country office, International Monetary Fund country office, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (Pakistan engagements).