The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued notices and sought a report in a contempt of court petition filed against the Chairman of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) over alleged tree cutting in violation of court orders. Justice Raja Inaam Ameen Minhas heard the petition filed by citizen Muhammad Naveed Ahmed. The petitioner’s counsel […]
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Islamabad to get 100 recharge wells under CDA water improvement plan
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to accelerate a series of short- and long-term measures to improve the water supply system in Islamabad, including the construction of around 100 rainwater recharge wells, 20 water storage tanks and stricter enforcement of rooftop rainwater harvesting. The decisions were reviewed at a meeting held at CDA Headquarters […]
President Zardari approves CDA Amendment Bill 2025
President Asif Ali Zardari has given assent to the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Amendment Bill 2025, which revises the framework for compensation on acquired property. Under the amendment, compensation will not be restricted to cash payments and may also be provided in the form of land or other prescribed arrangements. In cases of delayed payment, […]
Meeting approves setting up of CDA-owned fuel stations under PPP mode
The eighteenth meeting of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Board was held on Tuesday at the CDA Headquarters, chaired by Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa. The meeting was attended by CDA Board members including Member Admin Talat Mehmood, Member Finance Tahir Naeem, Member Engineering Syed Nafasat Raza, Member Planning and Design […]
CDA chief inspects work on Shaheen Chowk underpass project
Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, visited the Shaheen Chowk Underpass project late at night and conducted a detailed review of the ongoing construction work, inspecting various sections of the project. Briefing Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa on the progress achieved so far, the relevant officers informed him that […]
CDA, IFC sign deal to improve Islamabad’s water, sewage services
A signing ceremony for an agreement between the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group was held at the CDA Headquarters. The ceremony was attended by Federal Secretary Interior Muhammad Khurram Agha, Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad Muhammad Ali Randhawa, Member Planning and Design […]
IHC warns CDA chief, members over plot possession delay
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday ordered Capital Development Authority (CDA) to ensure provision of plot possession to citizen in Sector E-II Islamabad and adjourned hearing till one month. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, hearing the case, expressed annoyance over the non-possession of a plot in Sector E-11 to citizen and said that if the […]
CDA waives ROW charges to boost internet
The Capital Development Authority has approved the removal of Right-of-Way charges for building and installing IT infrastructure, including nationwide fiberisation, following the directive of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. This decision aims to eliminate key cost barriers for broadband service providers and speed up the country’s digital growth. Officials believe the move will help bridge […]
CDA announces merit-based recruitment to boost healthcare standards
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has announced merit-based recruitment for doctors at Capital Hospital, a move aimed at improving patient care and academic excellence. CDA announces merit-based recruitment to enhance healthcare standards at Capital Hospital The announcement was made by CDA Chairman and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa, during the concluding ceremony of the […]
CDA retrieves 500 kanals of state land
Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Islamabad Capital Administration have further geared-up anti-encroachment operation in sector E-12. The operation to get possession of acquired land remained continue on Saturday despite weekly holiday. During the action taken on Saturday, several illegal constructions and structures built on the acquired land were razed and 500 kanals of state land […]