Tag: Encroachments

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...

CDA attempts to remove encroachments

In an effort to rid the capital city of encroachments, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Wednesday issued a seven-day notice to traders and...

LDA ready to crackdown on illegal land encroachments

LDA is geared to launch a mega crackdown on all sorts of encroachments on residential and commercial plots in its housing schemes in the...

Encroachments go unchecked in Aabpara and Melody

Aabpara and Melody markets are facing problems due to growing encroachments, poor sewerage, and lack of parking facilities. The two markets are the oldest and...

Encroachments on the rise in federal capital

Vendors continue to carry out their business activities on footpaths in the federal capital causing problems for the pedestrians and motorists. Various markets, including...

CDA ignores encroachments at official residences

Most of the government employees living in the official residences in the capital city have illegally extended their flats illegally while the Capital Development...

Encroachment problems… who do you call? Rangers

Directing the authorities concerned to take stern action against elements involved in encroachments on government properties, Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah on Monday...

Encroachments in Rawalpindi remain unnoticed

The residents of Circular Road, Saidpur Road and Aladad Road have been voicing their concerns over the illegal occupation of these roads by the...

Encroachments irritate shoppers

As Eidul Fitr draws near, encroachments are on the rise in the markets of the capital, creating inconvenience for shoppers. The encroachment mafia is most...

Encroachments become a headache for citizens

Despite the repeated operations conducted by the civic agencies of the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad, the number of encroachments has been increasing...

Encroachments in Peshawar becoming a nuisance

Peshawar has turned into a heaven for encroachers over the last couple of years as roads of Khyber Bazaar, Meena Bazaar, chock Yadgar, Firdos...

Land-grabbing and encroachments on the rise

Due to negligence on part of the Capital Development Authority (CDA), encroachments and land grabbing have been on the rise in the federal capital. Encroachments...

Police blamed for thriving encroachments

Due to lack of cooperation by the police authorities, the Karachi Building Control Authority (KBCA) is facing difficulties in removing illegal encroachments in the...

Over 100 encroachments removed from Shah Faisal Town

The Shah Faisal Town administration removed over 100 encroachments from the town and demolished a number of illegal structures during the last couple of...

TMA not active against increasing encroachments

The Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) is taking no action against increasing encroachments in the city that are causing great difficulties for motorists and pedestrians....

Encroachments re-emerge

LAHORE - After 19 days of cut-throat anti-encroachment drive, all sorts of encroachments, recently demolished on 35 localities, are back with all their might, Pakistan Today has learnt.
Making mockery of Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif's rhetoric that encroachments will never remerge, squatters have started reoccupying the places retrieved by City District Government Lahore (CDGL) squads under the supervision of Lahore District Coordination Officer (DCO) Ahad Cheema.
Rearing their

The CDGL’s encroachments

LAHORE - Busy clearing government land from squatters in a ruthless anti-encroachment drive, the City District Government Lahore, has itself encroached upon roads by placing 1500 waste containers, 22 cemented enclosures and establishing 114 dumping sites on drains in 6 towns without any rules and regulations, Pakistan Today has learnt.
A DCO office official told Pakistan Today that there was no law nor any Act to allowed the CDGL to occupy roads and drains under any compulsion.