Author: Haseeb Ahmad

Government Implements Tax Hike on Property Sales to Boost Revenue

Islamabad: The Pakistani government recently changed the tax code for real estate sales in an effort to increase income and assure greater compliance. Reliable news sources report that this most recent development has led to an all-time high cumulative tax rate for non-filer purchasers and sellers of 18.5%. The new tax rates only apply to […]

Punjab Government Launched Operation Against Illegal Buildings in Lahore

Lahore: Amir Mir, the interim Punjab Local Government Minister, has ordered a campaign against unauthorised structures around the city. According to a department official on Wednesday, complaints about construction projects carried out without approved maps in the Samanabad Zone, Wagah Zone, and Dataganj Bakhsh Zone have received particular attention during this enforcement effort. Constructions that […]

Caretaker CM Mohsin Naqvi’s Vision: Introducing Durable Plastic Roads in Punjab

Interim Chief Minister of Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has improved the province’s road infrastructure by looking for a strategy to build plastic roads. The decision reached on a general basis aims to adopt these cutting-edge roads that provide higher durability than traditional coal tar-produced plastic roads since they are less prone to fracture. The CM seeks […]

Embracing the Future: The Revolutionary Impact of Robotics and Automation in Construction

The construction business has historically relied on human talent and knowledge because labour-intensive operations and complicated workflows frequently characterise it. However, the industry is going through a revolutionary change as a result of the rapid improvements in technology. Robotics and automation are poised to revolutionise the construction industry and create a new productivity, security, and […]

PM Shehbaz Sharif Launched Mega Project Connecting Gujranwala to M-11

According to press reports from July 16, PM Shehbaz Sharif started an infrastructure project connecting Gujranwala to the Lahore-Sialkot Motorway (M-11). To strengthen the province’s infrastructure, the prime minister has asked to complete the Motorway project before the 2023 general elections. The 15.2-kilometre connecting road, which would cost PKR 11 billion to construct, will be […]

Punjab Government Commences Construction of Lahore’s Ring Road

Under the direction of the Punjab government in Lahore, development has begun on the much-awaited Ring Road Southern Loop-3 (SL-3) project. The 8.5 km long SL-3, covering 3000 kanals of acquired land, has been identified by Lahore Ring Road Authority (LRRA). Director Fahad Anees Qureshi and the staff are actively working on the project. While […]

Top Ten Tips & Techniques – Brickwork Pattern

Brickwork has long been preferred for building and design due to its ageless charm and robustness. Any building project can benefit from the rich patterns, textures, and touches of elegance and character that various brick configurations can produce. The proper brickwork pattern must be chosen whether you’re starting a new building project or considering refurbishment […]

Chairman WAPDA Visits Mohmand Dam Project, Emphasizes Timely Completion

Engineer Lieutenant General Sajjad Ghani (retired), chairman of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), recently travelled to several important locations associated with the Mohmand Dam Project. One of these locations was the Swat River flow diversion plan, which will be finished during the upcoming low-flow season. Chairman WAPDA carefully evaluated the state of the […]

Akbar Chowk Flyover Project Set for Inauguration on 14th August

Lahore: According to Chief Minister’s office, The Akbar Chowk Flyover Inaugurating is scheduled for August 14, 2023. The interim chief minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi, has already ordered that the project be completed as soon as possible. The construction of the Akbar Chowk flyover will significantly impact many residents in Johar Town, Faisal Town, Model […]

Impact of Monsoon Season on Construction in Pakistan: Overcome Adversities

The monsoon season greatly influences Pakistan’s climate since it relieves the country’s oppressive summer heat and replenishes its water supplies. However, they also present the construction industry with significant difficulties. Strong winds, flooding, and torrential rain can delay and interrupt construction projects and jeopardise their structural integrity. An in-depth analysis of the effects of monsoon […]