Islamabad: As the CDA Chairman Captain (r) Muhammad Usman Younis sought fresh faces for his team, so the Federal Government appointed four new members to the board of the Capital Development Authority (CDA). Separate notifications were issued by the Ministry of Interior after the Cabinet Division approved a summary regarding the appointment of four career officers, three of them from the Inland Revenue...
KARACHI: There has been an announcement from the World Bank that a $2 billion fund will be set up to assist millions of flood victims throughout Pakistan with the reconstruction of infrastructure and rehabilitation of their homes. A World Bank official told the Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon on Sunday that the bank would provide Rs110 billion for the construction of...
Islamabad: The Chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), Captain (r) Mohammad Usman Younis, has directed the Land and Planning Directorate to issue a letter proposing a land swap immediately on Saturday, following the land swap controversy circulating on social media. Education institutions such as Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) play an important role in imparting knowledge to our future...
LAHORE: Amir Jan, Commissioner Lahore, has asked the LDA to accelerate the development of its projects at various locations in the City in order to maximize convenience for citizens without compromising on quality. This was said by Commissioner Lahore during a visit to the office of LDA Johar Town on Thursday. His visit included a briefing on LDA's ongoing development projects by the DG, Aamir Ahmad...
The real estate market in Lahore has been developing exponentially over the last few years. The work on many new residential and commercial projects is going on to cater to the demand of the growing city’s population. Of these new housing areas, Etihad Town Phase 2 Lahore is one of the biggest and most sought-after neighbourhoods. It is due to its strategic location, excellent infrastructure, and a...
If you’re living in Faisalabad and are trying to build your dream home, you’ll need to make sure which are FDA approved Societies. The FDA sets up certain guidelines that all housing societies must follow in the territory of Faisalabad city. So if a housing society doesn’t meet its standards, it can be deemed uninhabitable. Living in an FDA approved housing society will make your life better in...
LAHORE: Prof Dr Niaz Ahmed, Vice Chancellor of Punjab University (PU), believes that any nation's development depends on technology and knowledge; therefore, Pakistan cannot develop without advancement in both. This was said at a graduation ceremony for the students who were awarded degrees by Punjab University's Department of History and Pakistan Studies. The event was attended by the Chairman of the...
BAHAWALPUR: Zahid Pervez Waraich, Deputy Commissioner of Bahawalpur, visited the site of the city's Additional Ring Road construction on Monday. According to DC Zahid Pervez Waraich, all construction projects should be completed on time, and quality control officials should frequent the site. Malik Mehboob Elahi Khar, Deputy Director of Development, and Executive Engineer Highways Farrukh Mumtaz gave...
The construction sector in Pakistan plays an important role in the country’s economic and social development. Construction companies have long been involved in the building of roads, bridges, highways, and rail networks to meet the country’s growing population and transportation needs. By constructing modern and safe residential housing units, new communities are born that allow people to live...