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09 January 2023

Civil Aviation Agency Awards 35-Story Project in Islamabad

PCAA has plans to construct a 35-story high-rise office / commercial tower at its plot along Jinnah Avenue, Blue Area Islamabad. The CAA Tower will...

26 October 2022

Worker Dies after Falling from 28th Floor of Under-Construction Karachi High-Rise

A young laborer died after falling from an under-construction multi-story building in Defence Housing Authority on Saturday, 22 October, 2022 police and rescue services said....

10 January 2022

Demolition Moves Forward on Two Karachi Towers

Karachi Commissioner Iqbal Memon claimed that the demolition work of Tejori Tower has been completed. The project was located at main Sebha Akhtar Road in...

03 December 2020

Railway Company Approaches Karachi Court to Stop Tower Construction

The railway company's lawyer argued that the construction is illegal as the Pakistan Railways owns a part of the land. An FIR has also been...

27 October 2020

Thirty-Two Story Tower Planned in Karachi

A 32-story office tower is planned for a 7,487-square-yard (6,260-square-meter) plot between Schön Circle and Teen Talwar in Clifton, Karachi. It will be called CITI...

10 July 2020

High-Rise Buildings in Seismic Quetta Challenged in Court

The Balochistan High Court has issued notices on the construction of high-rise buildings in Quetta against the building code. A constitutional petition was filed by...

22 May 2020

Construction of Buildings Over 10 Stories to Be Permitted in Peshawar

The authorities have allowed construction of high-rise buildings in Peshawar in view of growing urbanization and containing the increasing consumption of agricultural land for construction...

30 April 2019

Lahore’s Potentially Tallest Building Gets Green Light

Following Pakistan’s federal government’s new vision for the country’s second largest city, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has given the go-ahead to construct the tallest...

13 February 2019

Pakistani Government Decides to Allow High-Rise Construction in Islamabad

The Pakistani government has decided to allow the construction of multi-story high-rise buildings in the federal capital, Islamabad. The departments and agencies concerned have been...

12 December 2018

Supreme Court Reneges on High-Rise Ban in Karachi

On Tuesday, 11 December, the Supreme Court withdrew its order banning high-rise constructions over six stories in Karachi.   A three-judge bench headed by Chief...