All reputed private schools in twin cities have started charging an extra amount of Rs200 to Rs300 per student under the head of security charges.

The inquiry into the allotment of several kanals of land to a contractor by a former director of Saidpur Model Village has been ordered. Sources in the CDA told this agency here on Tuesday that CDA (Construction and Procurement) Director General Mohammad Zaman has been appointed as inquiry officer and he has sought all the[…]

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has so far failed to take action against the owners whose house are being used for commercial purposes, creating security problems and a shortage of houses in the capital.

The development work of sector D-12 is likely to face another delay due to recent rains and some land acquisition issues, giving another blow to the allottees, yearning to have their own shelter in the federal capital for last two decades.

With too much progress on the capital scene there had been a conscience effort to well preserve its natural characteristics in order to maintain its tranquillity and beauty.

ISLAMABAD (April 27 2009): The Planning Commission is understood to have started investigation against Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for spending Rs 1.5 billion to purchase land for the proposed new Gwadar International Airport without taking the federal government into confidence, official sources told Business Recorder.

Islamabad: Residents of Model Town, Humak have appealed to Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif and Chairman National Highway Authority for immediate repair of Swan-Kak bridge section of Kahuta road to end their two-year ordeal.

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) managed to get one side of the Faisal Avenue-Jinnah Avenue fly-over open on March 23 while the other side is also being made operational within a week, as was promised by CDA Chairman Tariq Mahmood Khan.

ISLAMABAD (April 25 2009): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it would relax the restrictions imposed on the fiscal policy of Pakistan. Recently, John Lipsky, Deputy Managing Director of IMF, told media persons in Washington that due to the worsening global economic position, the Fund was in the process of relaxing the constraints[…]

ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has further slashed the GDP growth rate of Pakistan to 3.5 percent-which was 4 percent earlier-in next fiscal year 2009-10 owing to deepest post-World War II recession.