Blue Area

Blue Area
بلیو ایریا
Night view of Blue Area, the commercial hub of Islamabad.
Night view of Blue Area, the commercial hub of Islamabad.
Interactive map of Blue Area
Coordinates: 33°43′06″N 73°04′17″E / 33.7182°N 73.0714°E / 33.7182; 73.0714
CountryFlag-Pakistan Pakistan
CityIslamabad

Blue Area (Urdu: نیلا رقبہ) is the central business district of Islamabad, Pakistan along the Jinnah Avenue.[1] The area is a 2-kilometer (1.2 mi)-long corridor along Islamabad's Khayaban-e-Quaid-e-Azam (also known as Jinnah Avenue),[2]

Public services

On 4 July 2016, the first National Database and Registration Authority mega centre was inaugurated in Islamabad's Blue Area with a capacity of processing 2000 applicants daily.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Islamabad: Ministry of Religious Affairs opens library in Blue Area". The Nation. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Shopping and Dinning". Capital Development Authority. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Capital to have mega NADRA centre". The Nation. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2022.