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Sept. 15 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. commercial real estate market is unlikely to recover before 2012 and office rents in New York and San Francisco may drop 20 percent through next year, a survey of property investors found. Suburban office rents could fall as much as 20 percent, while downtown office rents may decline about[…]
The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has decided to explore the potential of renewable sources of energy for DHA City, the site of its new residential project along the Super Highway, The News has learnt.
QUETTA, Pakistan – The reported United States plan to use Predator drone aircraft to attack targets in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan may affect activity there by the Chinese, who have focused most of their investment in the country in that area, notably around the seaport of Gwadar, according to local analysts.
QUETTA: Gwadar deep port would promote massive economic activity in the region which would not only benefit local people but also cast positive impact on overall economy of the province and the country.
The initiation of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Services Wing is being widely blamed for the creation of a virtual monopoly over services needed by residents of DHA and adjoining areas, with affected businesses also claiming widespread unemployment due to driving out competition.
ISLAMABAD (September 04 2009): Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has asked the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) to provide details of all contract agreements awarded from 2005-2009 as well as National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) evaluation, under Rule 47 of Public Access and Transparency.
The accumulation of rainwater on several roads and streets of Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in the aftermath of two-day rain on Sunday and Monday has flooded the locality while posing a serious question mark over the utility and effectiveness of the newly-laid drainage system in the area.
The accumulation of rainwater on several roads and streets of Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in the aftermath of two-day rain on Sunday and Monday has flooded the locality while posing a serious question mark over the utility and effectiveness of the newly-laid drainage system in the area.
The performance of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) in Defence Housing Authority (DHA) and areas of Clifton was perhaps the only silver lining on a rain-crippled Monday.
The Defence Housing Authority (DHA), in collaboration with the Bahria Town and Habib Rafique Limited (HRL), has launched a low-cost housing project ‘DHA Valley and DHA Valley Overseas Block’.
Karachi: DHA Karachi today launched a new residential-cum-commercial venture on Superhighway under the brand name of ‘DHA City Karachi’. The landmark project is being developed in accordance with contemporary town and master planning concepts into a complete city in itself with world class amenities.
Karachi : A prize distribution ceremony was held at the end of Sunset Sports Gala 2009 organized by Defence Authority Sunset Club here today. Mr Moin Khan, former Captain Pakistan Cricket Team was the chief guest of the function.
The Cogen Power and Desalination Plant of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) was recommissioned at the Defence Authority Country and Golf Club on Thursday.
Residents of Defence have opposed the move of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) to cede control of mosques that full under its jurisdictions. Under the new DHA plan, control of seven mosques managed by the authority has been given to residents’ committees, with DHA claiming that the move was made to lessen the authority’s financial[…]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday announced a 10 per cent reduction in port charges in order to enhance the port’s operational activities.
Karachi : A simple and graceful ceremony was held at DHA’s Main Office to honour the students of DHA educational institutions who secured top positions in various examinations at the University Level. Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi was the chief guest on the occasion.
THE Lahore High Court on Thursday dismissed a pre-arrest bail of Lakht-e-Hussain, Chief Executive of ZARCO Exchange Company, for his alleged involvement in a huge foreign currency exchange scam. After the dismissal of the bail, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials arrested him outside the courtroom.
Following the decision of the National Judicial Policy 2009, the Lahore High Court chief justice has transferred the Punjab subordinate judiciaryís 40 civil judges, including 16 females, out of their home districts.
The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to Secretary and Section Officer of the Ministry of Interior on a contempt application filed by a businessman for violation of court order.
GWADAR: One cannot understand the logic of importing fertilizer through the Gwadar Port given that most of this is then transported through the Coastal Highway to Karachi from where it makes its way to the rest of the country. But there is a method to the madness, explain local officials of the port.
LAHORE – Restoration of Walled City Lahore (WCL), a project unique in its nature still awaits execution, technical assistance by Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) and a strong assurance from the political leadership and administration at the highest level.
GWADAR: One cannot understand the logic of importing fertilizer through the Gwadar Port given that most of this is then transported through the Coastal Highway to Karachi from where it makes its way to the rest of the country. But there is a method to the madness, explain local officials of the port.
THE Punjab government has made the arrangements for the release of 10,000 tons of wheat to the flourmills from today (Thursday) at Rs 975 per 40 kg. According to official sources, price of 20-kg wheat flour bag will remain almost the same in the open market with the provision of wheat from Food Department’s warehouses.[…]
Concerns of the private sector are increasing as the Punjab government is rapidly moving towards establishment of a proposed Punjab Private Educational Institution Promotional and Regulatory Authority, a body to oversee working of private schools in the province.
THE Lahore High Court has issued contempt of court notices to ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs for releasing $2 million to three American lawyers for defending Dr Aafia Siddiqui in US courts in violation of LHC’s orders.
