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The construction of illegal shops in the residential area of National Police Foundation (NPF), E-11/4, is irking residents who have repeatedly registered their complaints to relevant authorities but to no avail.
LAHORE: WAPDA officials have started construction of an illegal Grid Station in the Journalists Colony Lahore at a place reserved for a public park and a lake. It has transpired that WAPDA has also started a boundary wall there for the said grid station at 35 kanal land out of a total 120 kanals in[…]
LAHORE: In a successful anti-encroachment operation, the Estate Management Directorate of Lahore Development Authority retrieved about 40 kanals of land worth Rs. 400 million, in R-3 block of Johar Town, after demolishing about 200 huts, squatters and houses. Director Estate Management Directorate and senior estate officer personally supervised the operation and ensured eviction of all[…]
LAHORE: Housing societies of the city do not have an environment plan approved by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and the agency has not made a law to induce these housing societies to quantify trees on their land to protect the city’s environment, an Environment Protection Department (EPD) official told Daily Times on Sunday.
ISLAMABAD: The shortage of houses has aggravated in the capital because new residential units have not been built for long. A, B, C and D type flats have been built for government employees in different residential sectors. Since the demand for residence is growing, the government employees to whom the flats have been allotted used[…]
LAHORE: Owners of plots in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) are concerned over the orders of the DHA administration to develop plots before 2009, and they believe that constructing houses or buildings on vacant plots in such a short period is impossible, Daily Times learn on Friday.
LAHORE: The Estate Management Directorate of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) carried out a clean-up operation at Shadman Market and impounded four trucks for hampering free movement of vehicles and pedestrians in the area.
ISLAMABAD: With the town growing at a fast pace, Capital Development Authority (CDA) faces a dearth of experts for a string of its mega development projects.
ISLAMABAD: A consultant firm, Design Men, has handed over I-15 development plan to Capital Development Authority (CDA). An official said that the CDA would select firms for I-15 development work. He said that tenders in this respect had already been floated. He said that interested firms would submit applications to the CDA for pre-qualification by[…]
LAHORE: Director General, Lahore Development Authority Irfan Ali has urged all the officers of his department for adopting a friendly attitude with the visiting public and performs official duties with honesty and dedication with a view to earning goodwill for the Authority.
LAHORE – The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has initiated land audit of all the approved housing schemes after finding massive irregularities including sale of plots allocated for educational institutions, hospitals, parks and graveyards. The authority has also launched an ‘action plan’ to identify illegal housing schemes in the City.
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) is all set to announce its budget for the financial year 2008-09 by the end of the current month without holding pre-budget meetings with the citizens like in the past.
KARACHI: The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has started reviewing complaints from residents from some sectors of Ph VIII who say that development has left their houses below or at road level, putting them at risk during the monsoons.
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Housing and Works is finalising modalities to start work on a gigantic project of one million housing units throughout the country.
LAHORE: Besides initiating action against illegal encroachments, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has launched an operation against 103 illegal residential housing schemes in the city in order to save the citizens from the looters.
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has finally sped up work on projects that have been stuck on the drawing board for months.
ISLAMABAD: Apparently all seems well with Islamabad – new roads and new facilities, tree-lined streets, the green and serene Margalla Hills and the peace and quiet that has been its hallmark for decades. But all is not well.
LAHORE: The Defence Housing Authority has issued notices to plot owners in the authority, telling them to start building structures on their plots by December 2008 or be fined.
ISLAMABAD: Government is seriously considering imposition of property transfer and capital value taxes in the next budget, it was learnt here Monday. Brokers community has been demanding from the government imposition of property transfer and capital value taxes in the past that was not met.
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Punjab government to file its comments till June 9 on the issue of compulsory acquisition of land in village Salkhaiter in favour of a private housing company.
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Saturday approved four development projects worth Rs 1.921 billion.
ISLAMABAD: President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Muhammad Ijaz Abbassi, in a meeting with Hamid Ali Khan, Chief Commissioner of Islamabad emphasized for the revival of one-third of registration charges on transfer of property on gifting to the blood relations, which is now being transferred at full charges.
LAHORE: The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has relaxed security measures at its 15 entry-exit points and allowed nearby villagers to enter into the DHA, ostensibly because of political pressure.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) will re-develop G-6 sector to provide better accommodation facilities to government employees, a CDA official said on Monday.
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to construct the Islamabad Club in F-12 sector at a cost of Rs 1 billion. CDA Chairman Kamran Lashari said that the authority had acquired 70 acres for the project and the club would be constructed on 40 acres, adding that on the remaining 30 acres of land,[…]
