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LAHORE: In addition to initiating construction work on the 4,500 MW Diamer-Basha Dam Project next year, another half dozen mega hydropower projects including Kohala, Dasu, Bunji, Munda, Palas Valley would be undertaken in 2010-12. This was stated by WAPDA Chairman Shakil Durrani during a briefing here at WAPDA House today arranged for a delegation of [...]
ISLAMABAD: The massive development of Fatima Jinnah Park could run into problems sooner or later with Capital Development Authority (CDA) facing a serious liquidity crunch. Insiders told Daily Times on Thursday that although work on 200 acres of land that forms part of the second phase was continuing, much would now depend on the availability [...]
KARACHI: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tareen said Friday that Rs 20 bln stock market stabilisation fund will be launched in the next couple of days and much before the removal of flooring. Addressing the members of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE), he said that NIT is managing the fund which has four [...]
Bahria Town signed 220 KV Grid Station in Phase VIII Bahria Town Rawalpindi with Siemens just recently. Bahria Town signed 220 KV Grid Station in Phase VIII Bahria Town Rawalpindi with Siemens just recently. Residents welcomed this initiative by Bahria Town, which will -according to Mr. Malik Riaz Malik CEO Bahria Town – “ encourage [...]
ISLAMABAD: Popularly known as a moneyed civic agency, Capital Development Authority (CDA) is reportedly so strapped for cash that it has asked its directorates, especially one dealing with estate, to auction government land in the town to meet expenditures. Daily Times has it from reliable CDA officials that the authority is left with just eight [...]
KARACHI: The city government’s estate department has been preparing by-laws for its 64 markets for the first time in the tenure of the current local government set up, and decided to devise a uniform policy for shopkeepers as well as vendors who occupy the surroundings of these markets without paying a single penny as revenue, [...]
Mansab Dogar LAHORE: The Punjab government’s plan to construct an elevated expressway from Kainchi Stop to the Niazi Interchange will render the Lahore Rapid Mass Transit (LRMT) project obsolete, said experts associated with the project. The experts told Daily Times that the elevated expressway is estimated to cost Rs 40 – 50 billion while the [...]
Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan has said that while giving final shape to Karachi’s skyline, not only will care have to be taken of public interests but the infrastructure will also have to be shaped in a way that will benefit the entire city’s population. “Many countries that went for high rises without developing [...]
Muhammad Anis As the Capital Development Authority (CDA) is all set to open tenders to award work for the mega project of expansion and rehabilitation of Kashmir Highway today (Monday), some construction companies are trying to enter the competition from backdoor. Sources said that the bidding committee has short-listed eight construction firms and they have [...]
Ali Raza THE lethargic attitude of the Works and Services department of the City District Government Lahore (CDGL) has caused about four-month delay in starting the projects of the remodelling and reconstruction of Multan and Allama Iqbal roads. Both the roads are among the main arteries of the city and thousands of vehicles use these [...]
Where the historical cultural centre of Pakistan, the great city of Lahore, is greatly treasured for its historical assets; urbanization has already converted its image to a modern metropolitan. Hi-rise developments and an ever increasing population density has gradually crept over the natural greens that are a signature of the graœland of the five rivers.
Bahria Town Lahore developments bring back the spirit of the land of the greens with a modern touch. The master design revives the communal setting alongside the famous Lahore Canal. Life is caressed at Bahria Town Lahore development with the provision of the most conventional to most modern means to enable a complete lifestyle.
LCCHS (Lahore Cantt Cooperative Housing Society) was established on 19 March 1975 with the Registrar Coop Punjab. The business of the Society was carried out through a Management Committee (MC) consisting of 11-15 members. During 1989, in the general meeting of the members a byelaw, authorizing serving army officers to cast vote through postal ballot for electing MC members and making policy decisions was passed. This did not suit to some members due to their vested interests. Therefore they challenged the decision in the High Court. In 1991 High Court suspected the MC and instructed all the power of MC to Commander Lahore Corps. In order to improve the efficiency of LCCHS, the Society was converted into Defence Housing Authority on 2 Jul 1999. first through a Provincial Ordinance and finally through Federal DHA Order of 19 September 2002.
Lake City is a resort / residential development, planned 13 km on the outskirts of Lahore. The affluent factor in nominating the site, in view of the mounting pollution levels in the city, were its environmentally serene surrounding in close proximity to Lahore. The development derives its name from the artificial lakes that will form the focal point of the habitat.
The proposed project is planned around an 18-hole 214 acres, regulation Golf Course, the largest in Pakistan, with luxury bungalows surrounding the course greens. This self-contained community offers its residents all the amenities in addition to a secure and elite lifestyle.