ISLAMABAD: The operation against land grabbers has reached a deadlock, with CDA shifting the responsibility onto ICT Administration and police. However the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Administration, when contacted, rejected the notion that such operations were a part of their duty. A senior CDA official said that CDA Chairperson Imtiaz Inayat Ellahi was informed time[…]

ISLAMABAD (March 23, 2011) : The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has not received any go-ahead for initiation of the work on ‘Safe City Islamabad’ Project, informed sources in the CDA revealed to Business Recorder on Tuesday. Safe City Islamabad is a security enhancement project with an estimated cost of Rs 12.9 billion ($151.2 million) under[…]

RAWALPINDI, March 21: As the World Day for Water is being observed today (Tuesday), availability of drinking water in the Potohar region, including Rawalpindi and Islamabad, has gone down by 100 to 210 feet in the last 30 years.

ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP): Residents of capital city demanded of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to upgrade and repair the playgrounds of the city.Several playgrounds are in dilapidated condition due to lukewarm attitude of the concerned authorities.Ahmed Ali, a resident of Sector G-7 Islamabad said that most of the playground and parks need repairing and[…]

ISLAMABAD, March 20 (APP): The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is planning to run 30 buses on Faizabad-Islamabad route for ensuring cheap and respectable travelling facility to commuters shuttling between the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.“The service will soon be launched and a bus stand is being established at Faizabad – the main junction between[…]

ISLAMABAD – Due to the negligence of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), construction of illegal mosques continues in the city with over 40 mosques so far been illegally constructed in the various parts of the city while 82 other mosques have encroached upon CDA’s land.

ISLAMABAD: Federal Capital is becoming a health hazard with a number of environmental problems including air, traffic, and water pollution, solid waste dumps, and industrial nuisance while concerned authorities remain untouched. Besides damaging public health, environmental pollution is also threatening the natural beauty of the city. The average temperature in the city is increasing each[…]

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi on Wednesday directed the Revenue Directorate of the authority to expedite the campaign of property tax, water charges and other allied charges.

ISLAMABAD, March 13: Minister for Law Babar Awan on Sunday said the decision on bifurcation of the capital into two districts East and West will be implemented before the coming budget.

ISLAMABAD – The subcommittee of Public Accounts Committee on CDA land scams will likely to turn down the authority’s internal committee’s recommendations on out of the way lease of 19-acre of lucrative land along Park Road at a throwaway price. As despite ensuring transparency in an earlier decision of CDA board, as per directions of[…]