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Thousands of Kanal land recovered within Islamabad Capital Territory

A total of 20,000 kanal of state land worth Rs500 billion has so far been recovered from land grabbers and encroachers during a grand operation in the capital city initiated at the instructions of Prime Minister Imran Khan. According to the latest documents shared by the office of the Deputy Commissioner (Islamabad), the anti-encroachment grand operation is jointly being carried out by the Capital...

LDA expedite actions against illegal housing schemes

Lahore Development Authority (LDA) and the city police have expedited action against the rogue developers in Lahore as well as the districts of Kasur, Sheikhupura and Nankana. The Prime Minister, on learning about as many as 600 illegal housing schemes developed in Lahore division, ordered LDA for taking a concrete action in this regard. When the PM was told there was problem on the part of police...

Malik Riaz son in law properties attached in Supreme Court’s BTK land case

An accountability court in Karachi ordered authorities on Saturday to attach the properties of Zain Malik, a builder and the son-in-law of property tycoon Malik Riaz, in a case pertaining to illegal amalgamation of commercial land for a multi-storeyed building in Karachi. According to local media reports, the issue was presented before the accountability court-III judge Sher Bano Karim on Saturday, who...

LDA giving Commercial Plots through balloting in LDA City

Lahore Development Authority (LDA) announced to sell commercial plots through proper balloting. For this, LDA planned to distribute forms for application. LDA City is spread on 58000 Kanal land, and connected to major roads and even close to Lahore Airport. More than 10 thousand file holders are allotted plots in 13000 kanal land of Jinnah sector. Now, LDA is planning to allot commercial plots in...

FBR to keep track of property dealing in cash

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that every cash transaction worth Rs 2 million or above for the purpose of sale or purchase of property is required to be reported. According to a report by ARY News, FBR has issued guidelines for real estate agents (REAs) under the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) regime brought in to meet the requirements of the Paris-based...

Computerization of land records in Sindh including Karachi

The Supreme Court directed the relevant authorities to end illegal occupation of state property across Sindh including Karachi. It further issued orders for the restoration of green belts, removal of encroachments from parks and playgrounds and ending the illegal occupation of land owned by the forest and irrigation departments across the province. The directive from a three-member bench headed by...

Supreme Court sought report on Illegal Housing on Kidney Hill Park

The National Account­ability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday approved filing of a reference against Ejaz Haroon, former chairman of the Pakistan International Airlines, Abdul Ghani Majeed of Omni Group and others in an accountability court for their alleged involvement in illegal allotment of plots in Overseas Cooperative Housing Society, Kidney Hills, Karachi. The decision was taken at a meeting of the...

CDA received bids of international firms for Islamabad Master Plan

Four consortiums of international town planning firms, having representatives of 11 companies submitted bids for Islamabad Master plan, reported by Dawn News. “The response of international firms is very good. Four consortiums have submitted their bids and after one month we will open the financial bids to award contract to the lowest bidder,” said a senior officer of the CDA. He said the...

Cooperative Societies of Karachi which are safe or dubious for investment

The SBCA has a proper e-portal system, which is linked to all the land owing agencies of Karachi. When the building plan of any plot comes to the Single Window Facility of SBCA for approval, the Authority wants the verification of its layout plan by the Master Plan Department (MPD) of the relevant land-owing agency along with the name of the person it has been allotted to. The MPD of the land owing...