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Ashiyana schemes in other districts from next monthWednesday, April 27, 2011
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that credit for helping the low-income people realize the dream of owning their own houses, goes to the PML-N which started Aashiyana housing project in the province. He said that, after Lahore, work on Aashiyana housing schemes will be started in Faisalabad, Sargodha, Sahiwal and Jehlum next month. He was presiding over a meeting regarding the Aashi ... more |
200-bed hospital to be built in Orangi TownTuesday, April 26, 2011
KARACHI: A 200-bed general hospital would be built in Orangi Town at a cost of Rs 700 million. Sindh Labour Minister Amir Nawab Khan announced this here on Monday. He said the PC-I of the project has been prepared and forwarded to the Chief Minister’s House for approval. The minister was performing the inauguration of laying water pipeline in Islamnagar UC 1. ... more |
Plans for 3 more plazasMonday, April 25, 2011
The Traffic Engineering and Planning Agency (TEPA) has completed feasibilty studies for three plazas at Neela Gumbad, Moon Market in Allama Iqbal Town and Jail Road. Price quotes for designs have been received from five firms, and the winning bid will be selected on Monday. The firms on the shortlist are the National Engineering Services of Pakistan (NESPAK), Al Imam Enterprisers, Anwar Ali and ... more |
Work on more schoolsSunday, April 24, 2011
MIANWALI: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday laid foundation stones of six Danish Schools for male and female students in Attock, Mianwali and DG Khan. He laid foundation stone of Daanish Schools at 8:30 am in Attock, 10:00 am in Mainwali and later in DG Khan.
Addressing a public meeting in Harnoli, 25km from Mianwali, Shahbaz Sharif said that establishment of Danish Schools in fa ... more |
LDA razes four illegal buildings, seals othersThursday, April 21, 2011
LAHORE - Staff of Town Planning Wing of Lahore Development Authority has demolished a total of four buildings and sealed other two during an operation against illegal constructions on Wednesday. The LDA staff demolished an under-construction building on plot No. 6 of Ghee Corporation Society situated on Khyban-e-Jinnah because it was being built in violation of the building plan approved by LDA. ... more |
CDA takes possession of strip in E-11 on SC directionsTuesday, April 19, 2011
Following the directions passed by the two-member bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, headed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, the Capital Development Authority on Monday took over the physical possession of the ‘Northern Strip’ of Sector E-11. This ‘Northern Strip’ of Sector E-11, spread over an area of 54 acres of land, was being dev ... more |
Parking plazas project droppedSaturday, April 16, 2011
LAHORE – Government has dropped the idea of constructing over ten proposed park and ride plazas in the City for indefinite period due to some technical reasons – the major being insufficient funds, sources informed The Nation. “Government postponed the construction of these proposed parking plazas when the departments concerned have completed entire paper work of these proposed parking plazas,” ... more |
Confusion over alternative arrangement for residentsTuesday, April 12, 2011
The girls and women residing in Nusrat Hostel are confused over the policy of hostel administration for an alternative arrangement, as the deadline to vacate rooms for renovation work is nearing. The Ministry of Women Development (MoWD) has given the deadline of April 15 to vacate rooms so that Capital Development Authority (CDA) can start the construction work as planned. “We have not been give ... more |
LDA demolishes workshop: Major bus company halts operationTuesday, April 12, 2011
Operation of the only air-conditioned bus service in Punjab capital and elsewhere in the country was suspended on Tuesday after demolition of its main workshop near Kalma Chowk along Ferozpur Road by the Lahore Development Authority. The inter-city bus service was restored late in the evening while that of Lahore did not resume till late night. Daewoo, a South Korean company, had established the ... more |
LDA recovers record amountMonday, April 11, 2011
The recovery directorate of the Lahore Development Authority has collected Rs113.5 million during March on account of annual and permanent commercialisation fee from various localities of the city.
“The amount is 282 per cent more than the Rs40 million target for the month,” LDA Recovery Director Khwaja Muhammad Ali told newsmen on Monday.
He said the amount was recovered during a special ... more |
National Highway Authority discusses construction schemesTuesday, April 05, 2011
ISLAMABAD: The executive board of National Highway Authority (NHA) met Monday under the chairmanship of Chairman Muhammad Junaid and discussed in detail issues relating to various construction schemes undertaken by the authority. The meeting reviewed various options for realignment of Karakoram Highway at barrier Lake Attaabad, Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan. During the briefing it was apprised that as ... more |
National Highway Authority discusses construction schemesTuesday, April 05, 2011
ISLAMABAD: The executive board of National Highway Authority (NHA) met Monday under the chairmanship of Chairman Muhammad Junaid and discussed in detail issues relating to various construction schemes undertaken by the authority. The meeting reviewed various options for realignment of Karakoram Highway at barrier Lake Attaabad, Hunza, Gilgit Baltistan. During the briefing it was apprised that as ... more |
Half-hearted efforts to reclaim state landSunday, April 03, 2011
SLAMABAD, April 3: The drive launched by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) on the directive of the Supreme Court to reclaim 20,000 acres of state land now in illegal occupation is going nowhere. Lack of coordination between the CDA’s two wings – estate and planning – is said to be the main reason behind the drive’s failure. Officials say the CDA started the drive without realising that it ... more |
