ISLAMABADCDA owed Rs5 bn against auctioned commercial properties
CDA continues to auction plots to generate revenue after every few monthsISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority's (CDA) Estate Management-II is yet to receive a payment of Rs5 billion agains
Oct 27, 2018
ISLAMABADHousing societies in federal capital get approvals on fake, fictitious documents
-Paradise City Housing Scheme in Sector F-16 and F-17 failed to prove land ownership of thousands of kanals of land ISLAMABAD: During the scrutiny of two housing societies located in Zone-2 of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/26/housing-societies-in-federal-capital-get-approvals-on-fake-fictitious-documents/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 26, 2018
ISLAMABADDenizens, business community suffer while MCI, CDA rifts deepen
-markets inundated with encroachments desperately await city managers attention ISLAMABAD: The infighting between Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has left the city’s denizens and business community suffering at<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/25/denizens-business-community-suffer-while-mci-cda-rifts-deepen/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 25, 2018
NATIONALAudit finds loss of billions in Lahore-Sialkot Motorway
Contract awarded on build–operate–transfer basis while NHA gave whopping Rs18b in advance ISLAMABAD: Lahore-Sialkot Motorway, a Rs 43 billion project, fell prey to the gross negligence of the National Highway Authority (NHA) as there<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/24/audit-finds-loss-of-billions-in-lahore-sialkot-motorway/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 24, 2018
NATIONALPIA officials’ shady foreign postings cost billions to national exchequer
37 officials never reported back to PIA head office after foreign postings PML-N Senator Mushahid Ullah’s brother received four-time foreign deputations ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airline (PIA) had to bear a loss of Rs2.2<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/23/pia-officials-shady-foreign-postings-cost-billions-to-national-exchequer/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 23, 2018
ColumnsTreachery, thy name is CSS
Who’ll plug the many lacunas that inundate Pakistan’s foremost competitive exams? Time, resources, dedication, a plethora of notes and books, countless prayers, single-minded focus, complete devotion and exceptional luck — all need<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/22/treachery-thy-name-is-css/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 22, 2018
ISLAMABADCDA awards kiosk licences without open auction
—Licences issued on simple applications at nominal fee of Rs3,000-6,000 rupees per year –Civic agency fails to award parking lot licence to highest bidder ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has awarded the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/22/cda-awards-kiosk-licences-without-open-auction/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 22, 2018
ISLAMABADFGEHF bought Thallian Housing Society land from ‘ineligible firm’, audit finds
-1.7 billion in losses accrue to allottees due to purchase of land at higher rates ISLAMABAD: Already the subject of courts and allottees ire, according to documents available with Pakistan Today, Federal Government<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/20/fgehf-bought-thallian-housing-society-land-from-ineligible-firm-audit-finds/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 20, 2018
ISLAMABADFGEHF allottees struggling to get deposited cash back
–Adverse judgments from courts coupled with poor performance in developing new and maintaining already-developed sectors imperil FGEHF repute ISLAMABAD: Affecting thousands of former and current government servants, the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/19/fgehf-allottees-struggling-to-get-deposited-cash-back/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 19, 2018
ISLAMABADEstate Office’s ‘poor performance’ costing Rs164mn to exchequer
254 shops and petrol pumps allotted on rental/lease basis all over the country failed to pay their rent ISLAMABAD: Due to gross negligence and weak internal mechanisms to ensure timely recovery of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/18/estate-offices-poor-performance-costing-rs164mn-to-exchequer/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 18, 2018
ISLAMABADAuthorities conduct anti-encroachment operations amid stern opposition
—Five locals accused of firing at CDA officials arrested by police ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA), along with the district administration and the police, conducted anti-encroachment operations in Sector E-11 and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/17/authorities-conduct-anti-encroachment-operations-amid-stern-opposition/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 17, 2018
ISLAMABADCDA to weed out employees having fake, dubious degrees
Capital’s civic agency to gather educational credentials of all gazetted, non-gazetted cadre ISLAMABAD: After a lapse of September 20 deadline to gather the educational credentials of all employees hailing from both gazetted and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/10/15/cda-to-weed-out-employees-having-fake-dubious-degrees/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 15, 2018