Karachi: DHA imposes refurbishment charges for storm water
Karachi: The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has imposed “refurbishment charges” for property and house owners of Defence for developing storm water drainage infrastructure in the area.
Gwadar port works smoothly, allay fears
With all the skepticism about the Gwadar Port becoming fully operational, the political will of the PPP government has made the strategic port handle 37 shipments of imported commodities and their disbursement to far-flung areas of the country.
Lahore: Rise in illegal parking lots stumps CDGL
LAHORE: The City District Government Lahore (CDGL) has been unable to stop the spread of illegal parking lots in the city, despite conducting several operations to either bring the illegal contractors under the purview of the government or to remove them from public property.
Lady Duty Officers posted at 12 stations:Lahore
LAHORE – The City police has posted lady constables as duty officers at 12 police stations of the City to create a soft image of the force in the eyes of the citizens. The initiative to appoint female duty officers at the police stations is also aimed at giving respect to the female visitors who[…]
Lahore: High Court seals record of Canal View Housing Society
THE Lahore High Court on Thursday ordered to seal the record of Canal View Housing Society with directions that the same would be done in the presence of lawyers of both sides.
CDGL (double) standards for posh, poor areas :Lahore
WHEN it comes to providing public facilities, the City District Government Lahore (CDGL) favours posh localities by giving much attention to aesthetics and incorporating modern technology in projects.
Lahore: CDGL (double) standards for posh, poor areas
WHEN it comes to providing public facilities, the City District Government Lahore (CDGL) favours posh localities by giving much attention to aesthetics and incorporating modern technology in projects.
Lahore: 2 days of week reserved for commercial drivers testing, 1 day for wome
In a bid to facilitate citizens, two days, Monday and Wednesday, have been reserved for the tests of commercial vehicles.
Lahore: LCCI to broadcast educational radio programmes for women entrepreneurs
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) in collaboration with Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) on Tuesday launched a vast outreach project of radio programmes for women entrepreneur to create greater awareness among them for running successful businesses.
Govt declares 10-year tax holiday for Gwadar Export Processing Zone
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to provide ten-year tax holidays for Gwadar Export Processing Zone, Federal Minister for Industries and Production announced it during a press conference here on Wednesday.
Free Meals in Lahore by Bahria Town
Recently Bahria Town (Pvt) Ltd allocated a place at Bahria Town Rawalpindi and established “Bahria Town Dasterkhawan” where free meals are provided twice daily. After the success of this dasterkhawan at Rawalpindi management of Bahria Town has decided to open “Bahria Town Dasterkhawan” at 26 Abbot Road Lahore where free lunch and dinner will be[…]
CDGL, LDA wait for SC ruling on high-rise buildings
Residents have cried foul over the permission by the Defence Housing Authority to allow the construction of a private hospital on a vast amenity plot in DHA Phase 6. The plot was originally demarcated as a green belt, residents told The News.
High-rise buildings in Lahore: Authority will be set up to monitor building construct
LAHORE: The Punjab government has informed a full bench of the Supreme Court that a Lahore Building Authority (LBA) will be established to monitor the construction of high-rise buildings in the city.
Building Control Authority for metropolis:Punjab
LAHORE – On the pattern of Karachi Building Control Authority, the Punjab government is planning to constitute Building Control Authority (BCA) in the City to regulate construction of commercial and residential buildings keeping in view existing building bylaws. The decision will help checking rampant violations in the construction business.
Musharraf open to return to politics
WASHINGTON/LAHORE: Former president General ® Pervez Musharraf has refused to rule out a return to public life saying he is ready to offer his services if his country remains “in trouble”.
Lahore: LDA cancels allotment of land to health centres
THE Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has closed down seven Maternal and Child Health (MCH) centres, ordered auction of equipment and cancellation of 39-year old allotments to the Pakistan Family Welfare Council (PFWC).
Afghanistan offered use of Gwadar, Port Qasim
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has offered Afghanistan to use Gwadar and Bin Qasim ports for trading activities under the Afghan Transit Trade Agreement (ATTA) while in return it wants access to Central Asian Republics (CARs), official sources confided to The News on Saturday.
Arrangements reached between DHA and AKD for Revival of Creek View and Terraces
Karachi: A great breakthrough was made with revival of Creek View and Terraces residential project, part of DHA Creek City, after formalization of arrangements reached between DHA and AKD (Messrs Aqeel Karim Dhedhi) in the wake of the ongoing economic recession and market slum conditions in the country. A Document of Understanding was signed between[…]
Lahore Shopping Festival @ MOL
Lahore Shopping Festival will be all about designer clothes, lawn exhibitions, home accessories, fashion accessories, thematic concerts, fashion shows and delicious food!All under one roof – Mall of Lahore! Mall of Lahore just recently arranged a grand opening with a ribbon cutting by CEO Malik Riaz Bahria Town. This will be followed by a months[…]
Lahore: Most people unaware of officials’ open courts
LACK of advertisement about open courts being held by Commissioner Lahore Division as well as district coordination officer (DCO) is resulting in a thin attendance of the complainants at these open courts.
DHA, AKD to revive Creek View project:Karachi
KARACHI: A great breakthrough was made with revival of Creek View and Terraces residential project, part of DHA Creek City, after formalisation of arrangements reached between DHA and AKD (Messrs Aqeel Karim Dhedhi) in the wake of the ongoing economic recession and market slum conditions in the country.
Ibrarul Haq’s door-to-door campaign for IDPs
LAHORE: Singer Ibrarul Haq conducted a door-to-door campaign on Monday to raise funds for the internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Karachi: DHA, AKD to revive Creek View project
KARACHI :A great breakthrough was made with revival of Creek View and Terraces residential project, part of DHA Creek City, after formalisation of arrangements reached between DHA and AKD (Messrs Aqeel Karim Dhedhi) in the wake of the ongoing economic recession and market slum conditions in the country.
2 LDA housing schemes hang in the balance
LAHORE – The fate of two LDA housing schemes at Ferozepur Road and Raiwind Road announced to be designed on the pattern of DHA three years back hang in the balance due to financial constraints, lack of commitment and other numerous scandals regarding illegal private housing schemes and bogus files of plots in LDA’s approved[…]
A Massive Beach Cleaning Activity Organized by DHA at Sea View
Karachi: As many as 1000 students of various DHA educational institutions wearing colourful caps and specially prepared aprons and gloves continued with a massive beach cleaning activity organized by DHA at Sea View Beach near McDonald restaurant here today. Mir Hussain Ali, Secretary Environment, Sindh Govt was the chief guest of the function. The motto[…]