Tag: CDA

New govt may announce abrupt reshuffle in CDA

PTI officials say all high profile officers will not be appointed on political, reference basis ISLAMABAD: A major reshuffle is expected in the Capital Development...

Poor infrastructure awaits PTI’s attention in capital

Winning candidates have to address a plethora of civic issues ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, party’s key leader Asad Umer and Raja Khurram...

Following court orders: CDA closes 42 private schools in housing areas

Official says institutions causing panic for residents, a security risk ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has shut down around 42 private schools working in...

Justice Siddiqui spent Rs12mn on renovating official residence, alleges SJC reference

Observers say IHC judge’s outburst against army meant to make any verdict against him controversial ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) will take up...

Recreational centres, libraries in shambles

Fate of recreational facilities still hangs in balance amid MCI and CDA power struggle ISLAMABAD: Scores of public libraries, gyms and recreational centres in the...

IHC summons ISI chief, secretary over Aabpara encroachments

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) director general and the defence secretary on Wednesday in a case pertaining to encroachments...

‘Aloof and silent’: ECP issues polling scheme for capital’s constituencies

Dr Tariq Fazal says PML-N all set to compete in all three constituencies with all their might ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on...

NAB wakes up from slumber, files reference against top ex-CDA officials

Anti-graft body to prove corruption worth at least Rs471.498m in construction of Shakarparian cultural complex Dozens of investigations, inquiries against serving and retired...

Another bout of transfers, postings in CDA before polls

Usman Bajwa continues to head civic agency as chairman during caretaker setup ISLAMABAD: Despite the caretaker government in place with all its portfolios taken, the...

Media houses get one week to shift offices

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted one-week time to media houses operating in residential areas of the city to shift their offices to any...

IHC orders removal of barricades on public road near ISI headquarters

The Islamabad High Court on Friday gave the Ministry of Defence and the Capital Development Authority (CDA) one week to clear a public road...

IHC stops CDA from sealing TV channel’s building

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday stopped Capital Development Authority (CDA) from sealing office building of Bol TV network and referred the matter...

NAB references against CDA officials worth billions of rupees await conclusion

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) back in 2016 initiated scores of investigations, probes, and inquiries against Capital Development Authority (CDA) officials guilty of corrupt...

CDA, MCI fails to renovate main markets despite tall promises

Capital Development Authority fails to replicate Musharraf-Lashari era model of ‘Islamabad-The Beautiful’ ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) had set its eyes since 2016...

Residents of G-13 suffer as city managers lock horns

---Severe water woes and poor service delivery makes lives of residents miserable during Ramazan ISLAMABAD: Sector G-13, which is managed by the Federal Government Employees Housing...

‘China cutting’ of amenity plots in sectors, housing societies continue unabated...

The practice of resizing big amenity plots into smaller commercial and residential ones  rampant in newly developed sectors, societies of Islamabad ISLAMABAD: The phenomenon of...

FIA, CDA employ ‘pick and choose’ approach to save favourites

Out of 1068 cases of irregular promotions, change of cadre and up gradations, only 34 officers are earmarked to face the music   ISLAMABAD: In...