A Riyadh-based engineering and construction firm has signed an investment agreement in a $12 billion real estate project in the eastern city of Lahore with a Pakistani business consortium. An MOU between Sarh Attqnia Company (SAC) and the Pakistani party, Javedan Corporation, was signed in Karachi on Sunday for the construction and development of the first phase of upcoming ‘Ravi City’ project to be...
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Capital Development Authority (CDA) has engaged Consultants to design the missing facilities for Metro Bus Service to New Islamabad International Airport which will be made operational by CDA in the first quarter of 2022. The Capital Development Authority (CDA) received bids from four international firms for procuring 30 buses to launch metro service from Peshawar Morr to the Islamabad International...
The Rawalpindi Ring Road project is being implemented very fast and in this regard PDWP (Provincial Development Working Party) has approved Rs 24 billion for PC-1 under which a 38.3 km main carriage will be constructed. This project will start from Banth at GT Road N5 till Thalian...
Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Thursday directed the authorities concerned to complete the 10th avenue road project within a period of 21 months and that the project must be launched by the end of next month. The meeting was informed that the alignment of 10th Avenue Phase I from IJP road to Margallah road contains two packages. Package one is from IJP...
Prime Minister Imran Khan would inaugurate the Leh Nullah Expressway Project in Dec this year. Referring to the Leh Nullah Expressway project, the Commissioner Rawalpindi directed various stakeholders to resolve their issues, remove bottlenecks and obstacles being faced during designing and implementation of the project. Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Syed Gulzar Hussain Shah has directed the...
To provide some relief to passengers, the Rawalpindi District Administration has approved a new air-conditioned, round-the-clock and affordable shuttle service from Rawalpindi to New Islamabad International Airport (IIA). The route will start from two points – Rawat and Gulzare Quaid – in Rawalpindi, while its commencement point in Islamabad will be Pak Secretariat. According to a report by The...
Punjab Planning and Development Board (PPDB) has given the green signal to start land acquisition for the revised project of Rawalpindi Ring Road and approved the PC-I worth Rs6.7 billion. Land worth Rs380 million had been acquired for the Ring Road project in Rawalpindi district, however, following reports of corruption the land acquisition was cancelled. However, the district administration is yet...
Parliamentary Secretary for Interior Shaukat Ali on Friday informed the National Assembly on Friday that the Metro Bus Project from Peshawar Morr (Kashmir Highway) to the New International Islamabad Airport would be made operational by March 23, next year. During question hour in the Lower House, Shaukat Ali said the tender had already been floated for the procurement of buses and hoped that the...
Prime Minister Imran Khan directed the officials on Tuesday to ensure completion of all projects under the Karachi Transformation Plan (KTP) within the timelines. Imran, during a visit to the provincial capital, chaired a meeting to review the progress of ongoing development projects under the KTP. The meeting was attended by Sindh Governor Imran Ismail, Planning Minister Asad Umar, Railways Minister...
After restoring the original alignment from Rawat to Thallian near motorway, the Punjab government made new PC-I of the project and decided to construct it under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) instead of Public-Private Partnership. The PC-I was sent to the Punjab Planning and Development Board for approval. Punjab government decided to start the Rawalpindi Ring Road Project in PC-I mode...