Tag: Roads
Balochistan govt to revamp roads, communication system
ISLAMABAD: Balochistan government in order to provide quality road infrastructure and accessibility to the masses has devised a comprehensive strategy to improve the communication...
Labbaik spells misery for citizens on third consecutive day
--Entry and exit points, major roads remain closed for traffic as TLP continues protesting
--At least 50 policemen injured while trying to maintain law and...
50-year-old poetess forced to live on roads
--Robina Parveen’s relatives say her brothers took over ancestral house, kicked her out
LAHORE: An old poetess is leading a miserable life while being forced to...
Illegal blockage of roads becomes permanent nuisance for commuters
LAHORE: The illegal installation of gates and barricades at entry and exit points of different residential areas have irked the citizens, while law enforcers appear...
Motorists panic as sinkholes emerge in Gulshan-i-Ravi, other parts of city
LAHORE: The impact of Tuesday’s heavy rain was not limited to The Mall only as more sinkholes in the city, especially one on Gulshan-i-Ravi...
Karachi mayor wants better roads, drainage system
KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Waseem Akhtar on Sunday paid a visit to Orangi Town to inspect an under-construction road in union council 14 of Bilal...
Right to walk: Lack of footpaths across city leave citizens irked
LAHORE: Walking on the roads of the provincial capital has become a nightmare for the residents as the second largest city of Pakistan lacks footpaths...
SC takes suo motu notice of Islamabad’s Aabpara road closure
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday took suo motu notice of the closure of road leading to the Aabpara Market while hearing a separate case against the...
CJP takes exception to road blockades for VVIPs, says no compromise...
KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Saturday ordered the Inspector General (IG) of Sindh Police to submit an affidavit in a case...
Punjab approves uplift schemes in its PDWP forum
LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) approved seven road sector development schemes with an estimated cost of Rs 3963.65 million.
These schemes were approved...
PM directs early completion of metro bus project linking new Islamabad...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday directed the authorities concerned to ensure early operationalization of the metro bus service project linking the federal...
Mayor directs E&M department to work on city’s beautification
KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Wasim Akhtar said on Wednesday that it was a top priority of the city’s administration to make the city’s roads and flyovers...
CDA increases resources to eradicate polio
ISLAMABAD: All available resources would be utilised till the complete eradication of polio from the capital and provision of polio vaccine in sufficient quantity would...
Sindh CM announces road construction projects for smooth traffic flow
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that residents of Karachi will be facing some hardships because the situation of traffic...
Billions being spent on South Punjab’s development: Shehbaz
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government was spending billions of rupees on priority basis for...
KPK govt fails to start developmental work in Hazara: Sardar Orangzeb
Pakistan Muslim League –Nawaz (PML-N) leader and MPA Sardar Orangzeb said on Sunday that despite claims of development and good governance in Khyber Phaktoonkhawa...
Sanaullah irked by people protesting on roads for their rights
Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah in a Punjab Assembly proceeding on Thursday has said that it is true that farmers had made certain demands,...
