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The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has cancelled the ‘layout plans’ and the ‘No Objection Certificate’ (NOC) issued to the Pakistan Medical Cooperative Housing Society (PMCHS) and the National Police Foundation (NPF).
Karachi: Sindh Minister For Environment Mr Hasan Askari Taqvi and MNA Khushbakht Shujaat visited DHA’s Main Office here today and discussed various environmental issues and matters relating to public interest with the Administrator DHA, Brig Khalid Tirmizi. They were given an in-depth briefing on the ongoing projects in DHA including the Waterfront Development Projects (WFD)[…]
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is yearning for foreign investment in the federal capital to handle financial crisis confronting it owing to world-wide financial meltdown, and execute mega projects planned for upcoming years. “We need the foreign business giants to invest their capital in the real estate sector and other mega projects, planned for the[…]
Karachi: This is with reference to a news item “Dubious Contractors Dupe Sleeping DHA to Mint Millions” published in The News, Nov 14, 2008. It is reiterated that DHA is a well regulated and well administered housing enterprise of the country where byelaws are applied on all constructions across the board. DHA’s Vigilance Deptt and[…]
DHA Residents are informed that due to repair/maintenance of water pipelines by KWSB there would be no supply of water in Defence for four days from 20th to 23rd Nov’ 08. Residents are requested to conserve and use water with economy. Administration DHA Source: DHA Karachi
Karachi: A spate of news items have been published in the City Pages of the prestigious newspaper “The News” purportedly criticizing DHA on one account or the other consecutively for the last four days. Most of the reports ironically are based on misinformation of the entire issue involved and therefore are misleading. The common theme[…]
By Syed Irfan Raza – ISLAMABAD, Dec 2: The federal capital territory administration has decided to act against the owners of an allegedly illegal farm-housing scheme launched in Sector C-17 and D-17 in Zone-II along the Grand Trunk Road in which people have invested millions of rupees, sources told Dawn on Sunday. The sources said[…]
LAHORE: Lahore Development Authority (LDA) director general (DG) Muhammad Arif Khan has issued orders for the auditing of almost 200 registered private housing schemes under the LDA to curb irregularities.
LAHORE: Chief Minister (CM) on Sunday inaugurated Lahore-Kasur-Ganda Singhwala Road near Chungi Amer Sadhu. The project had been completed at a cost of Rs 3.75 billion, an official handout said. He said the road would have a positive impact on the country’s economy.
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved up to 40 years’ tax exemption to Gwadar Port on Dubai-backed proposal, but shelved decision on wheat support price. The ECC on Tuesday held its last meeting, totalling 115 meetings under the chairmanship of Shaukat Aziz as Finance Minister and Prime Minister.
LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Industries Minister Khawaja Jalaluddin has said the province attaches priority to reviving 70 per cent redundant industrial estates, established specifically for small and medium enterprises, and providing entrepreneurs one window facility to deal with all the departments.
LAHORE: The city government will construct a multipurpose community centre, first of its kind by the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) in the city. The centre will be constructed in New Muslim Town with Rs 35 million, said district nazim Mian Amer Mehmood while talking to a delegation of the area who called on him on[…]
ISLAMABAD: The tax authorities have plans to broaden the scope of 2 percent capital value tax on purchase of immovable property, and have proposed amendments in the Finance Act 1989 asking the parliament to re-define the definition of ‘Urban Areas’ for bring in additional areas for taxation, tax official explained Daily Times.
Karachi, Nov 15: The annual meeting of the Governing Body of DHA Karachi was held here today to review the development projects and other policy matters of DHA at macro level. Secretary Defence, Lt Gen (Retd) Syed Athar Ali who is also Chairman Governing Body presided the meeting.
It is reiterated that DHA is a well regulated and well administered housing enterprise of the country where byelaws are applied on all constructions across the board. DHA’s Vigilance Deptt and Building Control Deptt accordingly keep a vigil and do not allow any irregular construction/irregularity in the area in the overall interest of the community.[…]
Karachi: Inter Collegiate Bilingual Declamation Contest was held at Defence Authority Degree College for Women Ph-VII (Extn) here today. Students of leading colleges/universities of the metropolis participated in the event. Brig (R) Iftikhar Arshad Khan, Dir Education DHA was the chief guest of the function. Brig (R) Iftikhar said that the young generation constituted hope[…]
LAHORE: Law Minister Rana Sanaullah, during Friday’s Punjab Assembly (PA) session, said that the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) would questioned on the legality of its personal security force. He was replying to a question by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Mian Naseer concerning the legal status of the Defence Security Force (DSF).
LAHORE: A continuous two hours of rain on Monday kept the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) ‘fighting’ the rainwater that inundated roads across the city. The rain initially started at 12.30pm and ended at 2.30pm, but then resumed in the evening. The drainage situation was particularly bad in Barkat Market, Lakshmi Chowk and on MM[…]
Possession handover is started in Phase 8 and Overseas Enclave Bahria Town Rawalpindi and members can get possession of their plots immediately. Phase 8 and Overseas Enclave are the benchmark communities of Bahria Town where international standard amenities have been provided in a unique manner. These facilities include world class school and hospital, underground supply[…]
ISLAMABAD – The impressively designed ‘Convention and Cultural Complex’ at Shakarparian is likely to change the hills into a hub of sports, cultural and entertainment activities.
The News has found that almost all industrial sectors are incurring losses, as they are unable to recover their cost due to high interest rates, inflation and plunging sales. These factors have made it impossible for industries to service their loans.
LAHORE: A Lahore Development Authority (LDA) team launched an anti-encroachment operation in the Canal Burg Housing Scheme, Multan Road on Wednesday.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is busy preparing for an auction of residential and commercial plots in the metropolis in four weeks to be able to remain financially afloat.
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has more funds than that of the budget targets set for the fiscal year 2008-09 and no project would be postponed due to financial crunch. A senior CDA official on Wednesday said that the Authority had announced the annual budget for current fiscal year with the outlay of Rs[…]
The Pakistani President, Asif Ali Zardari, has held talks with Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah during a two-day visit to the country. Reports say the two leaders discussed recent Saudi initiatives to bring the Afghan government and Taleban leaders to the dialogue table. Mr Zardari’s visit comes at a time when Pakistan needs urgent funds to[…]
