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[...]

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved a plan to restore Peshawar’s beauty by rectifying civic problems in Peshawar such as the existence of illegal billboards, temporary encroachments, banners, flags, redundant poles, iron structures, rusted vehicles, tuff pavers, kerbstones and broken streetlights. KP Chief Minister Mahmood Khan had issues instructions[...]

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) demolished two building and sealed a showroom in different areas of the city as a part of their crackdown against illegal constructions. RDA spokesman Hafiz Muhammad Irfan while talking to the media said that RDA’s Building Control Wing has been proactively conducting operations against[...]

PESHAWAR: Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Muhammad Ali Asghar has enforced section 144 to stop work on the construction of illegal housing societies in the district and has notified that legal action under section 188 PPC may be taken against violators. According to Asghar, the Peshawar Development Authority had already sent out[...]