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The Punjab Urban Land Systems Enhancement (PULSE) project has been commended by the World Bank for successfully meeting its land digitization targets within the specified timeframe. Led by Dong Kyu Kwak, a delegation from the World Bank expressed admiration for the accomplishments of the PULSE project. The World Bank delegation not only acknowledged the impressive […]

In December 2023, the steel rates in Pakistan have experienced a notable decrease, thanks to the significant strengthening of the Pakistani rupee against the US dollar. This positive development can be attributed to the crackdown on currency smugglers and hoarders, which resulted in the strengthening of the local currency. The Pakistani rupee has been on

Hashoo Group has partnered strategically with Highland Country Club & Resort to enhance the guest experience in Islamabad’s Pir Sohawa Hills. The collaboration, solidified at a recent signing ceremony, underscores Hashoo Group’s commitment to fostering key alliances within Pakistan’s hospitality sector. Highland Country Club & Resort, now operating under the PC Legacy brand as PC

Lahore: The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) has announced the launch of Grand Souq Lahore (GSL), an innovative project aimed at fostering local business growth in Lahore, Pakistan. Inspired by architectural marvels in Dubai and Turkey, the GSL will be meticulously designed to meet global standards and provide a platform for local businesses

Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works has requested a report on the utilization of Rs500 million in funds allocated for development projects by the ministry, as well as the current status of work on these schemes. The committee, led by Senator Haji Hidayatullah, also expressed displeasure with officials, including the housing secretary,

The Executive Board of the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) has authorized the reopening of membership for sectors G-12 and F-12 in Islamabad, Pakistan. This decision was made during a meeting led by the Federal Secretary of Housing and Construction, Dr. Shahzad Khan Bangash. Citizens were encouraged to submit fresh applications to purchase plots

Construction of the much-awaited Daducha Dam in Rawalpindi officially began on Friday, as Punjab’s caretaker Chief Minister, Mohsin, laid the foundation stone for the project. During his visit to the dam site, CM Naqvi received a briefing from FWO officials on the construction process. Speaking to the media, Chief Minister Naqvi highlighted the severe water

The Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) is set to complete the development work of the Green Enclave-II residential project for government employees by 2025. This project is a joint venture between FGEHA and Sky Garden, aimed at providing low-cost plots and flats to government employees. The first part of the Green Enclave-II project, known

According to data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis reached a seven-month high of $2.46 billion in October. This marks an improvement of nearly 12% from the previous month’s figure of $2.21 billion. On a year-on-year basis, remittances also increased by 9.58% compared to October 2022. For the past

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed continued dominance by bulls as the benchmark KSE-100 Index surpassed the 62,000 level for the first time in history on Monday. The index started the day positively, reaching an intra-day high of 62,912.61, but profit-taking in the late session trimmed the gains. At close, the KSE-100 settled at 62,493.05,