Launch of Bahria Dastarkhwan for HFH patients
The kitchen of Holy Family Hospital (HFH) Rawalpindi starts operating after 25 years, as the Bahria Town management inaugurated a ‘Bahria Dastarkhwan’ in the hospital here on Thursday.
CDA identifies 20 more sites for rainwater harvesting
ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi on Tuesday directed the teams concerned to make 20 more projects of rainwater harvesting functional before the on-set of the monsoon.
CDA auctions 16 plots on second day of bidding
Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) got a resounding response to auction of different categories’ plots on the second consecutive day of the bidding process at Aabpara Community Centre.
CDA disconnects 132 illegal water connections
Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has disconnected 132 illegal water connections, seized 45 water motors and started water rationing for hotels and commercial buildings as part of its drive against wastage of water.
Court orders seizure of Musharraf's property
ABBOTABAD: Abottabad District and Sessions Judge Abdulmateen Khan ordered former President Pervez Musharraf’s property to be seized on Thursday.
Construction of houses banned in G-15, G-14
Islamabad: Sub-Divisional Magistrate (Sadar) Islamabad Fariduddin Mustafa has banned construction of houses, transportation, loading and unloading of construction material within the limits of Sector G-15/3 and Sector-G-14/1,2,3 for two months.
All Rawalpindi roads to have parking space
The Rawal Town administration has decided to allocate parking spaces along all roads and declared several roads as one-way to facilitate the motorists and visitors. Space would also be created at the Dalgran Bazaar for parking vehicles. The Rawal Town administration has started work on the plan in consultation with the Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA)[…]
RDA expedites work on first phase
Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has expedited work on implementation of first phase of Parking Plaza and Shopping Centre at Fawara Chowk, Raja Bazaar.
SC orders CDA to submit list of affected villagers
Islamabad: A three-member Supreme Court bench on Monday directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to prepare a list of 240 genuine affects of Sarian and Bokra villages, who will be allotted plots by CDA in return of their acquired land, and submit a report before the court today (Tuesday).
SC resumes hearing into CDA plot allotment scam today
Islamabad: A three-member bench of the Supreme Court (SC) will resume hearing today (Monday) into a mega scam of plots allotment by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) in sectors I-11 and I-12 of the federal capital.
DHA Islamabad Building Bylaws 2010
DHA Islamabad Building Bylaws 2010. They shall come in to force wef 01 March 2010.
CDA to upgrade all markets
Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) is making all out efforts to upgrade all markets and beautify the federal capital, said CDA chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi on Thursday. According to a press release, he was addressing the inaugural ceremony of a water filtration plant at F-10 Markaz. He said the recent rain spell had improved water[…]
Development work starts in I-11, I-12
Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has started earthwork for development of sectors I-11, I-12 to provide accommodation facility to above 15,000 allottees coveting to have their shelter in federal capital. MPO: “We have started ground work in sectors of I-11 and I-12. Machinery Pool Organisation (MPO) has moved its machines to the site to complete[…]
CDA’s cash shortage puts development projects in danger
Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) is currently so strapped for cash that it is having difficulties in executing some major development projects. With no end to current financial crunch in sight, the distraught CDA intends to ask the federal government for funding for the purpose, it is learnt.
Bhara Kahu housing colony construction start
Islamabad: Ministry of Housing and Works has started levelling of the land in Bhara Kahu for the construction of housing colony while construction of roads is underway and will be completed soon, said Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation (FGEHF) Director Finance Kashif Ahmed Noor on Wednesday.
CDA destroys green lawns in Sector I-9
The Enforcement Directorate staff of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday carried out what they called an anti-encroachment operation in Sector I-9 and destroyed the lawns that the owners of private houses have developed and tended for decades.
CDA auctions two commercial plots for Rs 2.32bn
Rawalpindi: RAWALPINDI: Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Monday auctioned its two commercial plots at Rs 2,318.93 million during a ceremony at its headquarters. One plot measuring 11,750 square yards and located in F-10 was sold for Rs 1351.25 million, while the other measuring 4,608 square yards and located in Blue Area was auctioned for Rs[…]
RDA launches renovation work
Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has launched renovation work from Committee Chowk to Sherpao Colony. RDA (Land and Estate Management) Director Shuja Ali told ‘The News’ that the work on remodelling and renovation of area from Committee Chowk to Sherpao Colony has been launched, which will cost around Rs48.8 million. Under the projects, new[…]
Rawalpindi awaits govt funding for major schemes
RAWALPINDI: Despite announcement in the annual development programme (ADP) six months ago, the provincial government has so far failed to release funds valuing millions of rupees to the garrison city’s civic agencies and departments concerned for many development schemes.
CDA to upgrade Garden Avenue into a dual carriageway
Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is all set to launch the project to improve the existing Garden Avenue into a dual carriageway as well as resume work on the stalled Kashmir Expressway project during the current fiscal year.
CDA to improve infrastructure in G, I series sectors
Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is making all out efforts for provision of basic amenities and improving infrastructure in the markets especially in sectors of G and I series to facilitate the residents and business community.
Rs 1.2 billion RDA project: Construction of parking plaza to start i
Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on Thursday asked Regional Transport Authority (RTA) to vacate the wagon stand at Fawara Chowk to start construction of Rs 1.2 billion multi-storey Parking Plaza.
CDA decides to change location of Forestry Park
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) decided to change the location of Forestry Park from earlier proposed area near Rawal Dam to Bani Gala, the sources told ‘The News’ here on Saturday.
Gakhar Plaza to be re-built soon
Rawalpindi: After rumours that the owner of Gakhar Plaza plans to allot the new plaza shops to erstwhile shopkeepers at the sixth floor upwards, a wave of unrest and anger has swept the affected traders of ill-fated Gakhar Plaza, which was totally gutted on December 20 last year.
CDA starts I-11, I-12 Uplift
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has initiated development of sector I-11, I-12 even before hiring of contractor firm to provide accommodation facility to more than 15,000 allottees yearning to have their own shelter in the federal capital.