By Farid Sabri

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has lost Rs1.4 million due to non-approval of building plan of seven marriage halls, which were constructed illegally in Sector E-11. A source close to development told Daily Times that almost all the marquees and marriage halls, had been built on state land that was grabbed by their owners […]

ISLAMABAD: Following the recently conducted water quality tests by the Water Quality Control Cell (WQCC) on the instructions of the Mayor, Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (IMC), only 26 water sources were found safe for health, while 29 water sources including the filtration plants of the posh sectors of the federal capital were found unsafe and unhealthy. […]

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) believes that the completion of Islamabad’s new airport is bound to go beyond the end of 2016 and they are reluctant to give any precise date for inauguration of this top facility of the federal capital. The new airport will facilitate more than two thousand vehicles for parking with […]

ISLAMABAD: The security of headquarters of Capital Development Authority (CDA) was put on high alert as the security and law enforcement agencies sent a letter to Chairman CDA regarding the security threat. Under the garb of security high alert the security guards misbehaved with senior officials of their own department despite having the stickers displayed […]

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) as per prevailing Building by-laws of four stories (Ground story plus three) were allowed at the time of original allotment of land to US Embassy, the cost of land was fixed accordingly eight hundred US dollar (equivalent to 83,864 Pakistani rupees) per square yard. It is worth mentioning here that […]

ISLAMABAD: Almost 54 repatriated officials of CDA after report to HRD, now sent a written application on the name of grievance notice to CDA Chief under section 33 of executive relation act 2012. The notice has been written from the repatriated officers and requested to withdraw the notification. In the letter, affected officers stated that […]

ISLAMABAD: The top bosses of Capital Development Authority (CDA) have closed their eyes from the irregularly approved building plan of the American Embassy while the construction work is continue. Sources revealed that the security agencies expressed their higher anger over the construction of eight storey of the USA embassy at diplomatic enclave, G-5. The sources […]

  ISLAMABAD: The executive body of CDA has been strong-willed that the marking of plot numbers should be done with the NADRA developed software for free and fair procedure within two months. Until, NADRA develops the software, the marking of plots will done through a committee. Four members of teh committee have already been notified. […]

ISLAMABAD: Due to sheer negligence of all the three civic authorities in the federal capital, Islooites were left stranded on flooded roads and streets as most parts of the capital city submerged in knee-deep water after heavy downpour on Saturday. The first shower of monsoon caused flash floods in twin cities, exposing inability of all […]

ISLAMABAD: The construction work at Sector G-12 is in full swing as marriage halls, multi-storey plazas, shops and houses are almost nearing completion and the land mafia is taking advantage of the past history of the sectors. The CDA is reluctant to take action in these sectors. According to the official record, the Capital Development […]