Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that the Govt of Pakistan has extended the fixed tax regime to Dec 31, 2021. He said this had been a big demand from the construction industry which was why they were given an "extra year". The Prime Minister said, "We believe that the economic activity that this will generate only in Punjab will be equivalent to Rs1,500bn and will result in 250,000 jobs. Similar...
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has expressed anger over the establishment of illegal housing societies in Peshawar district and said that strict action will be taken against those responsible. Similarly, Prime Minister Imran Khan had already directed the government not to establish any housing schemes on agricultural lands. The Supreme Court had also ruled in a case that housing...
The KPK CM approved the establishment of the first-ever sports city of the country in the Regi Model Town Peshawar, under the management of KP Sports Directorate. The project is estimated to cost around one billion rupees to build. Chief Minister Mahmood Khan was chairing a meeting of the K-P Sports Directorate-General for setting up the Sports City. The CM directed to immediately commence work on...
The Rashakai SEZ, launched by the Prime Minister Imran Khan in May 2019, is the first CPEC industrial cooperation flagship project. Concession Agreement between KPEZDMC and Chinese developer corporation has been signed in April 2019. Development agreement has been signed on 14th September, 2020. Groundbreaking of the SEZ is planned during the high-level visit of Chinese President to...
Present Provincial Govt of KPK successfully resolved the long disputed land issue between the state and Kooki Khel tribe (& allies) in Zone-1 of Regi Model Town Peshawar. This land issue is long disputed since 1990s. An international level sports stadium (over 350+ kanals) is being assessed for people of Peshawar. This 350 kanal Land in Regi Model Town handed over by PDA to Directorate of Sports for...
Chief Minister KP has been given a briefing on all the matters related to the accomplishment of BRT Peshawar project. KP government informed the apex court earlier in February that the project would be completed by the end of the July. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jX2guy4HGw The Peshawar BRT is the first 3rd generation BRT project in Pakistan with 8 off corridor routes covering the length &...
Firstever E-Property Management System launched in Pakistan under Local Govt of KPK. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has formally inaugurated the Electronic Property Management System (EPMS) of Local Government in order to ensure effective and efficient management of the commercial properties of the department and all its subordinate formations including Town Municipal Administrations and...
People of KPK specially of Peshawar was waiting of a gated housing community for the last many decades where families can live peacefully and everything at their door step and within the community. Now they find DHA Peshawar best suitable for their dream living in the middle of Peshawar. DHA Peshawar is the first-of-its-kind gated community in entire KPK with international standard facilities for a...
BRT Peshawar project started in Oct 2017 only 7 months or so before end of tenure. Its expected that soft launch of BRT Peshawar would still be 23rd March 2019. Though the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is facing delays and criticism, it would have 13 unique features that distinguish it from the other three metro-bus systems operating in Lahore, Islamabad and Multan. As per the official...
Prime Minister Imran Khan during a recent meeting held to review progress on CPEC was informed that Rashakai-KP, Dhabeji-Sindh and M-3 Faisalabad-Punjab SEZs would be ready for ground-breaking by June this year, which was very encouraging. However, ground-breaking of the SEZ in Islamabad could get unnecessarily delay as the government has not selected any site or acquired land for this project so far....