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ISLAMABAD: Overloaded vehicles carrying North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) supplies to Afghanistan have damaged the country’s road network, and Rs122.95 billion were required for repairs and reconstruction. A source in the Ministry of Communications told APP that Pakistan’s road network maintained by the National Highway Authority (NHA) connects with Afghanistan via two routes. He said[…]
Senate body directs agency to submit reports within 45 days By Ijaz Kakakhel ISLAMABAD: the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday informed the Senate Functional Committee on Government Assurances that nine persons including a tehsildar and Capital Development Authority (CDA) officials were involved in the Kurri and Rehara village frauds. “FIA officials informed the committee[…]
At least one realty agency here says its female employees make more money than their male counterparts Are women more successful as real estate consultants in the UAE? And do they make more money for their company than their male counterparts? At Better Homes, women consultants have been more successful and have earned more money[…]
Karachi: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has expressed its inability to provide water by tankers at subsidised rates or otherwise for the residents of Defence any more, and has asked the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) to arrange water for the residents from its own system. The managing director of the water utility, Misbahuddin[…]
ISLAMABAD, Feb 29 : Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani will inaugurate the building of Civic Centre at Gwadar that will be a modern addition to the port city and help its growth.The Prime Minister accepted the invitation of Minister for Ports and Shipping Babur Khan Ghauri to inaugurate the building, who called on him[…]
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Friday, reviewed the progress of the transport projects initiated in the province, including the bus rapid transit system. He was presiding over a meeting at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat which was attended by Saleem Celik and Idrees, the representatives of Turkish company Ulasam. Addressing the meeting,[…]
The Dubai Real Estate Institute (DREI), the educational arm of Dubai Land Department (LD), will start offering its Certified International Property Specialist Program next April, which is being offered for the first time in the GCC region to enable real estate professionals to join a global network of international certified experts and deal with an[…]
Saudi Arabia-based developer Al Hokair Group is planning to resume construction on its stalled Al Sahara Kingdom hotel and entertainment project in Dubailand in 2013, its deputy CEO has said. The Al Sahara Kingdom has been master-planned over a 4.6 hectare area in Dubailand, the delayed real estate development backed by Dubai Properties Group (DPG).
Property investors and developers tied up in the troubled Dubai Lagoon project have reached a stalemate over how to move forward, with each blaming the other for the lack of progress on site. The AED3bn ($817m) mixed-use development, which has faced a series of difficulties since its launch in 2005, remains strangled by liquidity woes[…]
LAHORE: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has established a separate directorate for executing development works in private housing schemes that fail to accomplish those tasks. The funds raised through the auction of plots mortgaged with the LDA will be used for the development work in the housing society in question.
ISLAMABAD – After the approval of Capital Development Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2011, which provides legitimacy to joint ventures in terms of development of city through public-private partnership by the Prime Minister, the city managers have pinned high hopes on development of stalled sectors. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday (February 3) accorded approval to[…]
By Brig Nadir Mir Recently, a resolution was passed in the US Congress to divide Pakistan and carve out an ‘independent Balochistan’. With this, an old neocon dream was revived. This time the so-called globalists and propagandists, masquerading as human right activists, are the cheerleaders. Against this backdrop, Colonel Ralph Peter’s map of the ‘New[…]
Experts and officials ask this question every six months, only to be disappointed. But for now, the answer seems to be “yes.” Is Dubai back? That’s the question economists and government officials ask about once every six months, only to be disappointed. But this time, at least, the stock market seems to be answering a[…]
Only 18 luxurious villas go on sale set in vast premises of 17,000 to 27,000 sq ft Emaar Properties on Monday launched sale of premium Golf Homes located in Arabian Ranches Golf Course. Only 18 villas, each in a plot area of 17,000 to 27,000 square feet, are for sale. The villas are specifically developed[…]
A five star villa resort located on one of the man made islands on Nakheel’s The World development in Dubai is set to be cancelled by the emirate’s real estate regulator, it is reported. Initially due to be completed in mid 2011, the Jasmine Garden beach resort on the Thailand island was one of many[…]
Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Model Village
LAHORE: TRAFFIC management remained a dream, which has yet to come true for the citizens during the year 2010 as despite spending a huge amounts on ‘improvement of roads infrastructure’, the civic departments have miserably failed to resolve traffic problems. Traffic mess on almost every City road is still an unresolved problem and this speaks[…]
Karachi: The Defence Housing Authority (DHA) has said that development activities on the site of its new project, DHA City Karachi, which is located near the Super Highway, have started and that the DCK site would be operational once the 13 projects under the immediate action plan of the project are completed. DCK’s development strategy[…]
Official says general public to be involved in future development of capital ISLAMABAD: The development of stalled sectors of Islamabad will be initiated within three months, Prime Minister’s Task Force on Islamabad Chairman Faisal Sakhi Butt said on Wednesday. Addressing a reception organised by the traders’ welfare association of Sector F-10 Markaz, he said the[…]
LAHORE – Commuters and citizen continue to suffer as the project for renovation of the iconic MM Alam Road faces yet another delay, Pakistan Today has learnt. The project, which is being delayed for at least the fourth time, was to start in the last week of February according to an agreement reached between Lahore[…]
All is set to launch the mega project of multi-purpose plaza at the site of Odeon Cinema, as work on it is likely to kick off in March this year. Sources told ‘The News’ here on Monday that the designing and feasibility work on the project has been completed and the issue of launching work[…]
T&T Employees Cooperative Housing Society Islamabad Payment Notice 29-02-2012
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CM presided over a meeting at Arfa Software Technology Park that gave approval to the construction of a road linking Ring Road to Ferozepur Road. The road will be constructed from Ring Road Package-17 to Ferozepur Road along Khairan Distributory. MNA Khawaja Saad Rafique, MPA Mian Naseer Ahmad, the planning and development chairman, Lahore commissioner[…]
Islamabad—President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Yassar Sakhi Butt, has said the value of commercial property of F-8 Markaz has gone extremely down due to illegal occupation by lawyers in front and around of plazas.
