NEWS : LDA seals various buildings in City

LAHORE - The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Town Planning Wing Zone-V squad Friday sealed various buildings due to illegal commercial use here at Defence Road and Raiwind Road. According to an LDA spokesperson, the Authority sealed a college on plot number 58, girls hostel on plot number 82 and tile store and offices on plot number 1 to 15 at Chinar Courts due to illegal commercial use. The LDA also sealed five buildings in Sultan Town and five buildings in West Wood Colony due to illegal commercial use. During the operation, police officials were also present.

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NEWS : Real estate magnate Seth Abid passes away at 85

Renowned Pakistani industrialist and social figure Seth Abid Hussain passed away in Karachi on Friday, family sources have confirmed. The 85-year-old, who was one of Pakistan’s first richest persons, died after a short battle with an illness. His funeral prayers will be offered today after Asr prayers in Karachi at Hafiz Ayaz Mosque in Phase 2, DHA. Abid hailed from Kasur and his father was a big name in Karachi’s Sarafa Market. He was said to be among the 30 richest persons of the country. Besides running various businesses successfully, he had also launched various charity projects. Meanwhile, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar expressed grief over the death of businessman and extended his condolences to the bereaved family.

NEWS: FIRs filed against 115 societies over greenbelt encroachment in Lahore

LAHORE: The LDA informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that cases have been registered against 115 illegal housing societies that have encroached greenbelts in the city, in a hearing on Tuesday, ARY News reported. A single bench comprising LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan heard a petition filed by a citizen, Mubbashir Almas against construction of 557 housing societies on green land areas and greenbelts. Chief Justice Qasim Khan said Lahore Development Authority (LDA) only completing formalities for the court. The counsel of the petitioner said that failed to act despite the court orders. “The cases are in courts since 2015 but the LDA has failed to recover an inch of the encroached land,” the counsel argued. “A better environment is constitutional right of every citizen, if the DG LDA failing to assist the court, I will constitute a commission,” Chief Justice Qasim Khan said. “If you could do something, tell the court till tomorrow, otherwise a commission will be constituted,” cour

NEWS : LDA conducts operation against illegal constructions

Gilani Associates Real Estate & Builders LAHORE -Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Estate Management Directorate, Private Housing Schemes staff on Wednesday carried out operation against illegal constructions in approved private housing schemes. According to LDA spokesperson here, the Authority demolished illegal construction on mortgaged plots in Mohafiz Town Phase One and PCSI Staff Colony. LDA also sealed the offices of the schemes while a hall built on park sites in IEP Town Sector B was also sealed during the operation.

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