Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an amended Tajir Dost Special Procedure for 2024, establishing new fixed monthly tax rates for shops in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and several other cities. This update was reported by a news source on July 25. According to the new regulations, the monthly fixed tax rates for shops in these cities are set as follows: Islamabad Jinnah Super...
Rawalpindi: According to a news source on July 23, the Central Development Working Party (CDWP) is anticipated to adopt the updated plan, which includes a larger budget, for the Rawalpindi Ring Road Project shortly. The figures show that the project's expenditure for the Rawalpindi Ring Road has gone from PKR 31.3 billion to PKR 38.3 billion. The significant budget increase highlights the growing...
Lahore: According to a report on July 22, the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) plans to construct two cutting-edge amusement parks at Greater Iqbal Park (previously Minto Park) and Racecourse Park. This initiative aims to provide Lahore residents with comprehensive entertainment options, enhancing the city's recreational landscape. The department and the business sector would collaborate to create...
Lahore: According to a report on July 19, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) plans to open the city's first health and education centers. This groundbreaking initiative aims to transform Lahore's landscape and significantly enhance the city's infrastructure. The information indicates that the LDA Director went into great detail on the impending development projects. The suggested education city, which...
Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the local government department to expedite the Malir Expressway project, aiming to open its first phase to the public by the second week of August, as reported on July 11. As per details, the CM also instructed the water board to commence the Rehabilitation of the Hub Canal project on August 1, with a goal of completion within a year. During...
Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz has launched an initiative to provide 1,224 free flats for workers in Taxila and Sundar labor colonies, according to a news source on July 11. This move aims to enhance the welfare and living conditions of workers in the region. During a high-level meeting, significant decisions were made to boost workers' welfare. These decisions included a comprehensive review of...
Lahore: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) approved several major development projects worth over PKR 24 billion, as reported on July 10. This substantial financial commitment reflects the government's dedication to enhancing infrastructure, sustainability, and economic growth within the province. The conference, presided over by Barrister Nabeel Awan, reportedly approved PKR 9 billion for...
Lahore, July 7 — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz marked a momentous occasion today by inaugurating the Gujranwala Expressway, a vital link connecting Lahore to Sialkot. Simultaneously, she laid the foundation stone for a new 14-kilometer road stretching from Gujranwala Alipur to Qadirabad. These infrastructure projects aim to enhance regional connectivity and foster local development. The recently...
Murree: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz recently chaired an extensive five-hour meeting on Saturday to approve the Murree Development Plan. This significant development, reported by a news source a couple of days ago, marks a substantial investment in the future of Murree, focusing on multiple aspects of the town's infrastructure and tourism appeal. According to the details, Senior Provincial Minister...