NEWS : Govt decides to divide Lahore into two districts: sources

LAHORE: In order to ensure better administrative facilities to citizens, the Punjab government has decided to divide Lahore into two districts, ARY News reported on Saturday, citing sources.

The district administration have submitted to the commissioner Lahore a new administrative structure wherein Lahore is likely to be divided into two districts, sources told ARY News.

The new administrative structure was finalised by senior Punjab bureaucrats who had been working on it for the past one year.

Sources said the new structure would be presented to Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar soon, while final approval to divide the provincial capital into two districts would be given by Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Lahore is the capital of the Punjab province and is the country’s 2nd largest city after Karachi with a population of over 11 million. It is the 18th largest city proper in the world.

Being the regional urban centre of commercial, financial, industrial and socio-cultural significance, the provincial capital of Punjab is faced with a number of challenges – over population, unplanned growth, congestion, pollution etc

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NEWS: ICCI calls for Reducing Property Tax on Auto Market Plots

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Sunday urged the government to reduce property tax on plots belonging to auto markets. The statement was made by ICCI President Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan during a visit of a delegation of the Islamabad Auto Market, I-10/3, Traders Welfare Association (TWA), led by its TWA President Musharraf Janjua and TWA Secretary General Salawar Khan Afridi who had come to highlight the issues of their market for redress. The ICCI president said that property tax on auto market plots had been increased from Rs6,440 to Rs14,000 in one go. Terming it an unjustified act, he urged the government for bringing property tax down to the previous level for providing relief to auto market traders. The auto traders further complained that water charges for auto market have also been increased from Rs1,750 to Rs4100, which was a massive increase and demanded that the charges should be rationalised to make them affordable. Speaking at th...

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