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KARACHI: A park is being constructed near my house and when it is completed we will play in it, dreams nine-year-old Jibran, as he directs his passenger boat towards Baba Island, a small island in the neighbourhood of Keamari. Jibran, who has never visited a park or recreational centre, is sharing his excitement with every [...]
KARACHI: Gadap Town Nazim Ghulam Murtaza Baloch has demanded the Sindh government to release the outstanding Rs 450 million so that Gadap Town Municipal Administration (TMA) could initiate further mega development projects. Baloch stated these views while talking to Sindh Local Government Commission (LGC) Director Aga Altaf Nabi and LGC member Public-I Haji Munawar Ali [...]
KARACHI: Inadequate water supply has afflicted the residents of various areas in the city. The shortage of water is claimed to have resulted due to power load shedding during the hours when the pumping stations of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) are scheduled to pump water. Nevertheless, the theft of water from the [...]
Uncertainty prevailed on Sunday regarding the reopening of educational institutes, despite claims from the government, stating that all public and private schools and colleges will reopen from Monday (today). Earlier this week, the education ministry had announced that all public and private education institutions would reopen on Monday after a gap of a week, owing [...]
The federal government has approved the establishment of a 300-bed hospital in Union Council (UC) Gabopat in Keamari Town, The News has learnt. The project is expected to cost Rs3 billion. UC Gabopat Nazim Mubarak Sanghur informed The News that the feasibility report for the project has already been designed and a 40-acre piece of [...]
The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has said that it has disconnected electric supply to four major residential and housing projects as they owed several millions of rupees to it. The housing and apartment projects disconnected by the KESC included Jauhar Complex on University Road, which owed Rs15.1 million to the utility; Savana City Apartments [...]
KARACHI: In a bid to increase the flow of remittances, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Saturday said under a new payment mechanism banks will inform one another other on a daily basis about the accounts to be credited with remittances received from abroad. It said the funds shall route through the Real Time [...]
A number of provincially-run organisations owe a total of Rs3.08 billion in dues to Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB). Sources in KWSB told The News that these organisations owe Rs3.08 billion to KWSB under the heads of water, sewerage and conservancy charges besides fire tax till June 2009. According to some official documents acquired [...]
KARACHI: Silkbank on Friday withdrew its decision of issuing right shares, which were supposed to raise its capital to Rs6 billion, the minimum capital requirement (MCR) set by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). “We have to inform you that following a decision by our board, the process of reduction in the capital of Silkbank [...]
KARACHI: Gold hit another historic high in the local market on Friday, reaching Rs33,850 per tola, up Rs350, on the back of escalating international gold market and weak US dollar. Haroon Rasheed Chand, President of All Sindh Sarraf and Jewellers Association, said that the yellow metal would surge further in coming days, as China was [...]
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.