ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Islamabad/Rawalpindi has completed the transfer of approximately 6,500 kanals of amenity and public utility land from private housing societies to the Capital Development Authority (CDA), according to an official statement. Read More: NAB seeks record of illegal housing schemes from CDA The transfer is aimed at addressing long-standing regulatory and compliance […]
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Parliamentary panel directs CDA to clear pending compensation cases
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control on Wednesday directed the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to resolve pending land and built-up property compensation cases for Islamabad residents. The cases involve land acquired by the CDA in sectors including E-12, C-13, C-14, C-15, C-16, and H-16. Read More: Sindh parliamentary panel approves hike in […]
Food or housing? Ahsan Iqbal sounds alarm on land conversion
Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal has raised a red flag over Pakistan’s growing housing sprawl. He warned that the rapid conversion of fertile farmland into housing societies is a major threat to national food security. Chairing a high-level committee in Islamabad on Wednesday, he called for urgent legislation and long-term planning to protect agricultural land. Iqbal […]
123 housing societies declared illegal in Sargodha
SARGODHA: As many as 123 housing societies were declared illegal in the district. According to a spokesman for the district administration that on the direction of Deputy Commissioner Imran Qureshi a crackdown against illegal societies was going on in the district. In this regard,District Planning Officer Tauqeer Iqbal, enforcement inspectors, and police sealed three offices […]