Interior Committee Flags NCCIA Performance, Arms Licenses to Non-Tax Filers, Slams CDA Chairman’s Absence

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 hour ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

The Senate Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control, chaired by Senator Faisal Saleem Rehman, held a crucial meeting on Tuesday to review key issues…

CDA Clears Illegal Encroachments Along Islamabad’s GT Road

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 day ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a significant move to reclaim public land and restore traffic flow, Islamabad authorities carried out a major anti-encroachment operation along GT Road today. The…

CDA Removes Illegal Security Cabins From 223 Houses in Islamabad

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority (CDA), in coordination with the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration, has intensified its anti-encroachment drive, removing illegal security cabins from outside…

Pakistan to Host PIXS 2026 to Showcase Export-Ready Tech Startups

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is set to host PIXS (Pakistan IT-enabled eXportable Services) 2026, a flagship trade and technology exhibition designed to connect the country’s IT-enabled startups with…

Islamabad’s Rs 10.2 Billion 10th Avenue Project Remains Delayed

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad’s key 10th Avenue road project, launched to ease traffic congestion, has faced another major setback as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) seeks a fresh…

CDA Compensation Law Changed as President Approves Amendment Bill

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

President Asif Ali Zardari has approved the CDA Amendment Bill 2025, bringing major reforms to how compensation is given when property is acquired. The new…

Shaheen Chowk Underpass Disruption Forces Islamabad Universities to Postpone Exams

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Examinations at major Islamabad universities have been postponed after the closure of Shaheen Chowk due to ongoing underpass construction, causing widespread inconvenience for students just…

CDA E-Balloting Under Cloud as Officers Reject Illegal File Approvals

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Revenue officers working under the Capital Development Authority (CDA) have protested against alleged pressure to unlawfully approve land files linked to an influential district administration…

CDA Issues Final Warning to Bahria Town on Public Land Compliance

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Capital Development Authority has issued a strict final show cause notice to Bahria Town, demanding the transfer of 487.92 kanals of public amenity land,…

Date Confirmed For Islamabad’s First Ever Car Free Pedestrian Food Street

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad is set to welcome its first ever pedestrian only food street by December 31, 2025, as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) speeds up construction…

FIA Registers Case Against 58 CDA Employees in Recruitment Scam

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a formal case against 58 former CDA employees following revelations of widespread irregularities in recruitment processes. The officials…

CDA Seals Housing Society Over Excess File Sales in Islamabad

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad’s Capital Development Authority (CDA) has launched a major crackdown on housing societies selling more files than available land, aiming to protect homebuyers and curb…

CDA Seeks Relief for Islamabad Hotels and Motels With Reduced Commercial Charges

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Islamabad’s hospitality sector may soon receive major financial relief as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has formally requested the federal government to reduce commercial charges…

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