ISLAMABAD: A nationwide anti-encroachment drive has led to the retrieval of 293.56 acres land owned by Pakistan Railways in a span of 11 months. According to an official in the Ministry of Railways, the state-owned enterprise recovered 143.45 acres from Punjab, 80.54 acres from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 59.8 acres from Sindh[...]

Islamabad:      The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned Islamabad’s mayor to explain why Capital Administration Authority (CDA) demolished nearly 200 licensed khokhas in the city. The court was moved by more than 120 khokha-owners, who argued that the kiosks provide relief to city’s poor communities. They serve free water, affordable[...]