July 2024

PCBDDA Sets Record with Swift PKR 6.9 Billion Land Transfer in Lahore

PCBDDA Sets Record with Swift PKR 6.9 Billion Land Transfer in Lahore

According to the details, the transfer involved a substantial 23-kanal plot owned by the Pakistan Corporate Consortium REIT fund. This transfer represents a key achievement for both the Central Business District (CBD) Punjab and the Pakistan Corporate Consortium (PCC). The successful and rapid completion of this transaction underscores the efficiency and effectiveness of the PCBDDA in managing high-value...

Islamabad Residents to Benefit from Comprehensive CDA

Islamabad Residents to Benefit from Comprehensive CDA

Islamabad residents are set to benefit significantly from the newly established Capital Development Authority (CDA) Mega One-Window centers. According to the details, this initiative aims to simplify access to essential services for residents by offering a wide range of facilities under one roof. Each center will feature twelve counters dedicated to various CDA services and another twelve counters for...

FTO Directs FBR to Recover Withholding Tax Shortfall from NHA

FTO Directs FBR to Recover Withholding Tax Shortfall from NHA

Islamabad: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to recover short-deducted withholding tax from the National Highways Authority (NHA) due to negligence by FBR’s field formations, as reported on July 1. According to the details, a public interest complaint revealed that the NHA had not properly applied withholding taxes, resulting in significant unpaid amounts....

PM Shahbaz Sharif Orders Dissolution of Pakistan PWD for Modernization

PM Shahbaz Sharif Orders Dissolution of Pakistan PWD for Modernization

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to accelerate the dissolution of the Pakistan Public Works Department (PWD), as reported on July 1. According to the details, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to protect the interests of PWD employees throughout the dissolution process. He assured that ongoing PWD projects will be completed by relevant federal and provincial departments, while...

Punjab Launches Dastak Program to Boost Youth Employment

Punjab Launches Dastak Program to Boost Youth Employment

CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced plans to expand the ‘Maryam Ki Dastak Program’ to all districts, increasing the services offered from 10 to 65. She emphasized that this initiative will allow people to access services at home, reducing the need to visit multiple offices, and will help eliminate corruption and exploitation. The Chief Minister highlighted that Punjab is entering a new era of...

CDA Reclaims 3 Kanal of Land from Encroachers in Sangjani

CDA Reclaims 3 Kanal of Land from Encroachers in Sangjani

According to the details, this operation carried out under the directive of Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa, saw the removal of illegal structures that had encroached upon government property. The goal of the anti-encroachment campaign was to remove any unpermitted projects. It was organized by the CDA's Enforcement Directorate and aided by revenue employees and other departments. As part of this operation,...

LDA Initiates Digital Processing of Files to Enhance Efficiency

LDA Initiates Digital Processing of Files to Enhance Efficiency

LAHORE: Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Tahir Farooq has instructed the Chief IT Officer to implement a system for the digital processing of fully sifted files, bringing them online within the next few days, as reported on June 28. According to the details, Tahir Farooq emphasized that fully sifted and cleared files should be processed with a single click, setting a timeline for...

CM Maryam Nawaz Sets Deadlines for Major Road Projects in Punjab

CM Maryam Nawaz Sets Deadlines for Major Road Projects in Punjab

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz emphasized the urgent need for the timely completion of development projects during a recent Planning and Development Board meeting, according to a news source on June 28. Key officials and ministers attended the session, underscoring the government’s commitment to project oversight and timely delivery. The presence of senior officials highlighted the...

Punjab Govt Announces PKR 10 Billion Interest-Free Loans for Livestock Farmers

Punjab Govt Announces PKR 10 Billion Interest-Free Loans for Livestock Farmers

According to the details, the announcement was made during a meeting of the Livestock and Dairy Development Department (L&DDD) Punjab, where plans and development programs for 2024-2025 were reviewed. The meeting, led by Minister Kirmani, included discussions on the introduction of a “CM Livestock Card,” vaccination programs to control foot-and-mouth disease, and the distribution of livestock to...

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