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LAHORE: The City District Government Lahore has taken stern action according to the instructions of Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer against the tandoors selling expensive roti (bread) despite the timely provision of subsidised flour. Officials, including town municipal officers (TMOs) and town inspectors, registered first information reports (FIRs) against a number of tandoor owners across the [...]
KARACHI: Two petitions challenging the design and length of the Gizri flyover were disposed of on Friday by a division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) comprising Justice Azizullah M Memon and Justice Abdur Rahman Faruq Pirzada. Announcing the judgment reserved earlier, the bench ordered, “The construction work of the proposed fly over being [...]
A task force has been constituted in the Capital Development Authority (CDA), headed by Deputy Director-General (Planning and Housing Development) to monitor the progress of development activities in sectors D-12 and E-12. The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by CDA Chairman Tariq Mahmood Khan. Task Force members include Director (Lands) Asadullah Faiz, Director [...]
Lord Dr. Shaukat Nawaz Khan, Chairman of the British Pakistanis Foundation and of Childreach International, visited yesterday Bahria Town Private Limited, Rawalpindi & Islamabad including the Site of the proposed University to be set up as a Foreign University’s Campus at Bahria Town, Rawalpindi. After visiting the site of the University, comprising of 150 acre [...]
KARACHI: The future of real estate projects in Gwadar seems bleak as the government continues to pay little heed to the scams rampant in the region. Sales Manager of Canadian City Gwadar, Azam Khilji, said most housing projects in the area are at stake since potential investors have lost all interest in the area. He [...]
ISLAMABAD: IMF has scaled down Pakistan’s growth rate at 2.5 percent and tax revenue at Rs 1300 billion, Shaukat Tarin told Business Recorder on Wednesday on concluding his discussions with IMF. “We were hoping to take more time, but everything went well, and they (IMF officials) were very positive”, Tarin said from Dubai over phone. [...]
Taking stock of the situation arising out of paucity of funds and consequent problems for the Overseas Pakistani students, the Senate Standing Committee on Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis, asked the Government on Tuesday to provide adequate funds to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) so that the students could successfully pursue and complete their studies [...]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan may prefer import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar if Pakistan and Iran fail to reach an agreement on gas pricing under Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) gas pipeline project. Pakistan has communicated to Iran to link the gas price to 70 percent crude oil against its demand of 78 percent. According to the sources, [...]
Plans are underway to conduct a satellite survey of Katchi Abadis across Pakistan, including Sindh, in an attempt to identify their locations and provide them with necessary facilities, disclosed Local Government Federal Secretary, Saleem Khan Jhagra, while talking to The News from Islamabad. Jhagra said that this scientific survey would identify Katchi Abadis as well [...]
RAWALPINDI: District Coordination Officer (DCO), Rawalpindi, Imdadullh Bosal on Tuesday directed Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA), Rawalpindi Environmental Improvement Project (REIP) and Rawal Town Municipal Administration (RTMA) to complete work on ongoing development schemes in the city by March 10. The DCO issued the deadline during a visit to the city’s various areas. He voiced anger [...]
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.