ISLAMABAD – As reported by a news source on the 21st of December, the Federal Board of Revenue created a committee in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to settle tax refund issues. The six-member committee, consisting of representatives of stakeholders, is tasked with reviewing complaints and coming up with their solutions in a timely fashion. Additional goals of [...]

PESHAWAR – As mentioned in their official Facebook page, the DHA Peshawar has approved the construction of over fifty houses within the confines of the society. According to their announcement, the construction process began after confirming the allotment of plots. Besides these, more houses are expected to start development in the coming months. As such, [...]

ISLAMABAD – According to a news source on the 17th of December, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi invited UAE Prime Minister Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum to allow their businesses to invest on Pakistani soil. During the Dubai Expo 2020 convention, the two officials reached an agreement towards cooperating in the Pakistani agricultural sector while [...]

LAHORE – As reported by a news source on the 18th of December, the Lahore High Court (LHC) announced the act of generating electricity from commercial gas connections to be illegal, simultaneously rejecting any and all applications from industrial units pushing for their legitimacy. According to the information provided, the lawyers working for the industrial [...]

FAISALABAD – As reported by a news source, the Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) announced on Thursday about its monetary recovery from defaulters. In a meeting headed by FDA Director-General Muhammad Suhail Khawaja, the amount recovered was worth PKR 350 million and then subsequently spent on the development of FDA City. The DG conveyed his pleasure [...]

ISLAMABAD – As reported by multiple news sources, Islamabad’s first drive-in theater is on track to be opened on the 18th of December at the Parade Ground adjacent to the Islamabad Highway. This joint project of Capital Development Authority, Jazz and Activemedia was initiated to provide safely accessible entertainment on a larger scale, especially during [...]

PESHAWAR – As reported by a news source on the 12th of December, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government recently revealed its housing regulations for private schemes across the province to follow. The KP government has divided private schemes into five categories, each having their own requirements for housing societies to follow. Any society occupying more than [...]

ISLAMABAD – The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has contacted owners of multiple housing schemes and societies about enforcing the CDA and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) zoning regulations in concerned areas. The CDA has sealed offices for illegal housing schemes such as Ayesha Town, Royal City, Rawal Enclave, Dream Land City, among others. This was one [...]

LAHORE – The Bahawalpur Industrial Estate is a new initiative started by the Punjab Industrial Estate Development and Management Company to bring under-developed areas in South Punjab up to par with developed ones. The company’s chairman Syed Nabeek Hashmi has state this project is intended to fulfill the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan to [...]

ISLAMABAD – As reported by a news source, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on the 15th of December their newly established ‘complaint resolution committee’, conceived to waive issues linked to sales tax refunds in Punjab. FBR has designated two separate committees for both the northern and southern regions; the former deals with Faisalabad, [...]