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At a time when prices of commodities are already terribly high, Rs 20 and Rs 25 have been increased on the 16-kg canisters of ghee and edible oil respectively in the wholesale market of the city. According to Fareed Qureishi, General Secretary of Retailers and Grocers Association, the price of a 16kg ghee canister has[…]
DHA was of the view that no construction or operation of the project in question had commenced at the site, therefore, the question of violating the laws did not arise.
KARACHI: The long-awaited launch of DHA venture on the Super Highway is likely to create ripples in the real estate sector, realtors said on Wednesday.
The launch of a new residential-cum-commercial venture on the Super Highway, under the brand name of ‘DHA City Karachi,’ was announced on Tuesday by the Defence Housing Authority (DHA).
Karachi: Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi undertook an erstwhile tour of nook and corner of DHA to see the post rain situation in the area. He was accompanied by CEO Cantonment Board Clifton Zeenat Ahmad and concerned DHA/CBC officials. The entire DHA has largely been cleared of rain water barring some low lying open plots[…]
KARACHI: The first ever Panamax cargo ship, Al-Fahdah, berthed at Gwadar deep seaport laden with around 650 metric tonne of dates, said the traders on Wednesday.
Flooding of various localities in Defence Housing Authority areas have made irate residents ask questions about the effectiveness of the multi-billion rupee drainage system that the DHA constructed last year. Residents of Khayban-e-Sehar and Khayban-e-Shahbaz once again witnessed heavy flooding of their homes following the record rainfall in the city on Saturday.
KARACHI: The unprecedented monsoon downpour, which started on Saturday brought havoc to the city’s civic infrastructure and caused inundation of large areas. However, a DHA press release issued on Monday said that the DHA and CBC responded to the challenge with remarkable agility and brought the situation to normal within 24 hours of the rains.[…]
Karachi: The unprecedented monsoon downpour which started on Saturday brought havoc to the city’s civic infrastructure and caused inundation of large areas. The quantum of rain water was so much that initially the drains overflowed causing flooding in many areas. DHA and CBC responded to the challenge with remarkable agility and brought the situation to[…]
Karachi: Defence Housing Authority has established a new wing ‘DHA Services’ to provide customized domestic services to the community at their doorsteps, under a single window operation. DHA Services will provide a variety of services to the DHA/Clifton residents and the corporate sector.
The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has doubled the entry fee for adults for its Zamzama Park in DHA Phase-V with the aim to further develop the park.
Karachi: A prize distribution ceremony was held at the end of grand Sports Gala organized by Defence Authority Club at the Club’s lush green lawn here today. Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi was the chief guest of the function.
Karachi: Mr Askari Taqvi, Minister of Environment Sindh and Capt Akhlaq Hussain Abidi, former MNA visited DHA’s Main Office here today. They later held a meeting with Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi to discuss the elusive issue of refurbishment charges levied by DHA.
KARACHI: In the future, no building plan in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) will be approved without the provision of emergency exits as per the amended DHA construction by-laws.
At the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) hearing of the Gizri Flyover Project, concerned quarters — including residents of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) — said that the hearing hardly serves any purpose in safeguarding the environment of the area concerned when three-fourth portion of the flyover project is already completed, and also raised several objections[…]
Defence Housing Authority (DHA) spokesman Lt Col (retd) Rafat Naqvi said that after the rain emergency situation of 2007, the authority built a drainage network “on a war-footing basis” at a cost of Rs2.7 billion. “Basically it is the task of cantonment board to develop municipal facilities, such as drainage systems, but we did it[…]
Karachi: A meeting between representatives of various Defence Residents Committees/Associations with Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi was held at DHA’s Main Office here today. The meeting discussed the issue of refurbishment charges recently levied by DHA on open/constructed plots to recover the cost of development works carried out by DHA in Phase-I to Phase-VII. The[…]
KARACHI – The decision of Balochistan government to shift provincial capital, Quetta, to Gwadar for 4 months during the coming winter season seems impracticable as it will cost some Rs1 billion in terms of expenditures to the province, The Nation has learnt.
Karachi, Dec 26: A delegation of Fisherfolk Forum led by MNA elect Abdul Qadir Patel called on Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi to discuss the problems of Gizri’s fishermen at Defence Housing Authority’s Main Office here today.
Karachi:The Defence Society Residents’ Association (DSRA) has appealed to the Defence residents that they should refuse to pay recently imposed Refurbishment charges “arbitrarily and illegally” imposed on them by the DHA.
Regarding the recent levying of its refurbishment charges on home and property owners, the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has said that it is seeking the cooperation of residents in its hour of need.
Karachi: A representative delegation of Association of Defence Residents (ADR) led by its General Secretary, Mr. Asad Kizalbash called on Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi at DHA’s Main Office here today. Later the delegation attended a meeting chaired by Administrator DHA to discuss ways for improving civic amenities and other facilities for the residents in[…]
KARACHI: The Association of Defence Residents (ADR), led by its General Secretary Asad Kizalbash, called on DHA Administrator Brigadier Khalid Tirmizi at the main DHA office on Wednesday.
KARACHI: The City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has linked some 70 pre-partition villages in the rural areas of Keamari Town and Scheme-42 through a 62-kilometre long road network, extending it to the RCD Highway, Hub Chowki and Hawkesbay Road at a cost of Rs 400 million.
A new generation of modern Bachat Bazaar which is also the biggest in the metropolis has been built in DHA Phase-VIII which will soon be opened for shopping to the general public. Administrator DHA Brig Khalid Tirmizi visited the newly constructed Bazaar complex to inspect the infrastructure work of the setup. Brig Tirmizi speaking on[…]
