Tag: Commercial

German court hears debate over commercial euthanasia

KARLSRUHE, GERMANY: Pro-euthanasia doctors and patients petitioned Germany’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday to overturn 2015 legislation that outlaws commercial assisted suicide. Like several other European nations,...

CDA issues notice to PM’s house, 400 other buildings

Through a notification, civic agency orders all illegal constructions should be regularised within two weeks ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) has issued legal notices to...

CDA frees Kashmir Highway from encroachers

-- State Minister of Interior Shehryar Afridi had issued directives to conduct operations without giving prior notices ISLAMABAD: The much-awaited anti-encroachment operation against private establishments...

CDA bags Rs7.1 billion through auction of plots

29 commercial plots at pristine locations fetch civic agency direly needed revenue  ISLAMABAD: The smaller plots including Class-III shopping malls and filling stations...

Power tariff raised for commercial, industrial, AJK users

      The price of electricity for commercial, industrial and Azad Jammu and Kashmir consumers was on been raised on Monday on an immediate basis. According to...

Commercial use of residential units continues unhindered

Commercial use of residential units continues in different sectors of the federal capital, while officials of Capital Development Authority (CDA) are allegedly backing the...

No commercial activity

Despite an announcement by Interior Minister Rehman Malik, commercial activities in the twin cities remained suspended on Monday. Malik had announced on Sunday that...

RTMA issuing commercial building plans violating rules

Rawal Town Municipal Administration (RTMA) violating the rules and regulations has started issuing plans of commercial buildings to those who offer high bribes while...

A painful paper cut!

The cash-strapped government whereas has put the heavily-weighted sovereign guarantees on sale, the commercial banks are the ones to hold much of the risk-free...

IHC stays conversion of residential plots into commercial ones

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has barred National Police Foundation (NPF) of using residential plots for commercial purposes in O-9 Sector of the foundation. In...

DCO grants approval for construction of 3 buildings

DCO Noor-ul-Amin Mengal while chairing the District Design Committee, granted approval to three commercial buildings for construction. The Design Committee during its meeting...

LDA auctions 13 properties for Rs 133.24 million

13 properties, including four school sites, eight commercial plots and one residential plot, situated in various housing schemes across the city, were auctioned against...

Rs 2.5m looted from bank

As the incidents of bank robberies are frequenting in this commercial hub of the country, the law enforcers have found three types of groups...

Encroachments irk twin cities’ residents

Vendors have encroached upon footpaths in different commercial areas of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, creating problems not only for pedestrians but...

Purse-snatching on the rise in commercial market

Citizens have expressed grave concern over the rise in purse-snatching incidents in crowded commercial market. This market is located at the centre of city...

Rationing issues

When will the government settle on formulating priorities? When demand for a commodity, at prevailing price, exceeds supply, basics of market economics tell us that...

Commercial banks disturbed over interest rate regime

Commercial banks are adversely impacting smooth functioning of interest rate corridor by holding billions of rupees excess reserves in cash. According to central bank...