Islamabad: On Wednesday, the National Assembly Standing Committee on Climate Change expressed its serious concerns regarding illegal housing societies that are causing significant damage to the environment in the federal …
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Access To Know
Access to Information Act: Empowering Students for Good Governance in Public Institution
by newsdeskby newsdeskKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Commission Assistant Director Communication, Syed Saadat Jahan, emphasized the importance of students and educated citizens in ensuring transparency and good governance in public sector institutions. Speaking …
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Climate Change
FUUAST fails to seek environmental approval, fined Rs1 million by EPT
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad: The Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science, and Technology (FUUAST) has been fined Rs1 million by the Environmental Protection Tribunal (EPT) for violating Section 12 of the Pakistan Environmental …
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Climate ChangeIslamabadNational
Proposed Changes to Islamabad Wildlife Management Board Draw Criticism
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad : The government’s recent proposals to amend the Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) have sparked controversy and criticism. The amendments aim to place the board under the Ministry of …
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Editors PickNationalRawalpindi
RDA Takes Action Against 5 Illegal Housing Schemes
by newsdeskby newsdeskRawalpindi : The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has taken action against illegal private housing schemes in the city. The Metropolitan Planning and Traffic Engineering Directorate of RDA has issued notices …
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IslamabadNational
President Alvi slams CDA’s Discriminatory Act Against Female Employee
by newsdeskby newsdeskPresident Dr Arif Alvi has criticized the Capital Development Authority (CDA) for not allotting a residential quarter to a female employee on the grounds that quarters were only for adult-male-working …
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IslamabadNational
PEC objects CDA’s general pre-qualification of construction firms
by newsdeskby newsdeskIslamabad : The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has raised objections to the Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) move to pre-qualify construction firms for upcoming development works. The CDA is currently in …
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IslamabadNational
CDA Takes Action Against Misuse of Quota System and Corruption Allegations
by newsdeskby newsdeskThe Quota System is a mechanism used by the CDA to deal with urgent issues such as water supply, illegal construction, and sanitation in the capital. However, the system has …
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IslamabadNational
FIA Seeks Agreement Record from CDA Regarding DHA Land Transfer
by newsdeskby newsdeskThe Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has requested the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to provide records of a 2007 agreement with the Defence Housing Authority (DHA). Under the agreement, the CDA …
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IslamabadNational
CDA Board to Approve Revised Layout Plans for Housing Schemes
by newsdeskby newsdeskThe planning wing of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) in Islamabad has been directed not to approve revised layout plans (LOPs) for housing schemes without the approval of the CDA …