CDA to Execute 100 Development Projects

“In the development budget, roads, special projects, environment, water supply, and sewerage sector have been allocated maximum funds,” CDA Chairman Kamran Lashari and Member Finance Kamran Qureshi said while announcing authority’s budget  ... more

Cost of building materials up 50% in Gulf

The costs of building materials in the Gulf region jumped 50% during the first half of the year following a 30% hike last year, said regional real-estate developer Al Mazaya Holding Company in a statement yesterday. The Kuwaiti-based company said this was due to inflationary pressures in the region that also prompted skilled and unskilled laborers to leave the UAE, where some 60% of the resid ... more

Peshawar Politicians Acquire Plots of Military Personnel

Peshawar: Some influential politicians and bureaucrats have been allotted plots in Dera Ismail Khan from a big portion of land allocated for retired military personnel. These plots have been marked as “For VIPs” in the site map.

The collector of D.I. Khan, Khan Bakhsh, showing his inability to make any comments on the case told that the entire record had been shifted to the revenu ... more