Ministry renovates 2,377 houses, flats in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, Dec 24 (APP):Pakistan Works Department (PWD), Ministry of Housing and Works has upgraded and renovated as many as 2,385 houses and flats in various sectors of Islamabad during the last five and half years. “The PWD has carried out EM works of as many as 1,365 flats and houses while around 1,012 civil work… Continue reading Ministry renovates 2,377 houses, flats in Islamabad

Governor Balochistan emphasizes to take measures to make PWDs economically stable

QUETTA, Dec 02 (APP):Governor Balochistan, Malik Abul Wali Khan Kakar stressed that measures should be taken to make the persons with disability (PWDs) economically stable and taken into consideration at all stages of economic and social planning in the country. On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, he conveyed the message of… Continue reading Governor Balochistan emphasizes to take measures to make PWDs economically stable

Residents want immediate extension of Blue bus route from PWD interchange

ISLAMABAD, Nov 26 (APP): The residents residing in different housing societies located near the Islamabad Expressway have demanded an immediate extension of the route covered by Blue Bus service up to PWD interchange after substantial road widening and construction work had been completed, easing vehicular traffic on one of the busiest arteries of the twin… Continue reading Residents want immediate extension of Blue bus route from PWD interchange

PIMS HVAC plant project to be completed soon

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP):The work on the installation of a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) plant in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) is in progress. According to spokesperson to Executive Director PIMS, Dr. Mubashar Mushtaq Daha, the full responsibility for the installation of the plant is with Pak PWD. He added… Continue reading PIMS HVAC plant project to be completed soon

Social, economical mainstreaming of PWDs inevitable for development: President

ISLAMABAD, Nov 14 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said that the social and economic mainstreaming of the persons with disabilities (PWDs) was inevitable for progress of the country. The president, in a meeting with a delegation of Chal Foundation headed by Chairman Feroz Ahmed, said the needs of the PWDs could be overcome… Continue reading Social, economical mainstreaming of PWDs inevitable for development: President

President calls for environment-friendly, affordable housing for public

ISLAMABAD, Dec 28 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday stressed upon the need of adopting environment-friendly, energy-efficient and cost-effective construction and housing practices to provide quality accommodation to the people. He said that promoting vertical construction in the country could help provide cost-effective and affordable housing to the poor and lower middle class, besides… Continue reading President calls for environment-friendly, affordable housing for public

Housing Ministry demands Rs 9,179 million for year 2022-23

ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP):Ministry of Housing and Works has demanded the grant of a sum of Rs 9,179 million to meet the requirements of the ministry and attached departments for the current fiscal year 2022-23. However, Finance Division has allocated a sum of Rs5,915 million as per the austerity measures for the current financial which… Continue reading Housing Ministry demands Rs 9,179 million for year 2022-23

Senate body directs to submit details of installing Tube well, water filtration plants in KPK

Senate body directs to submit details of installing Tube well, water filtration plants in KPK

ISLAMABAD, Dec 08 (APP):A sub-committee of the Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works Wednesday directed the officials of the Pakistan Works Department (PWD) to submit details and authorization letters of the individuals to whom the projects of installing Tube wells and water filtration plants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had been handed over in due course… Continue reading Senate body directs to submit details of installing Tube well, water filtration plants in KPK

Tenth Avenue connecting Islamabad Rawalpindi to be completed at cost of Rs 12 bln: Ali Awan

Tenth Avenue connecting Islamabad Rawalpindi to be completed at cost of Rs 12 bln: Ali Awan

RAWALPINDI, Dec 04 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Capital Development Authority (CDA) Affairs Ali Nawaz Awan Saturday said the Tenth Avenue road connecting Islamabad and Rawalpindi would be completed in record 18 months at a cost of Rs 12 billion. The SAPM was addressing the project foundation ceremony held here.Speaking on the occasion,… Continue reading Tenth Avenue connecting Islamabad Rawalpindi to be completed at cost of Rs 12 bln: Ali Awan

PBM distributes 6,600 wheel chairs to deserving in last three years

ISLAMABAD, Aug 22 (APP):Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) has distributed some 6,600 wheel chairs among the deserving persons in the last three years, said an official. Giving breakup, he said that type of wheel chairs included some 2,100 customized wheel chairs and 4,500 standard wheel chairs. Assistive devices including ordinary wheel chairs, customized wheel chairs, artificial limbs,… Continue reading PBM distributes 6,600 wheel chairs to deserving in last three years

IWMB, PWD confiscate over dozen illegal wildlife pelts

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 06 (APP): The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) and Punjab Wildlife Department (PWD), during an intelligence based information raid, have confiscated over a dozen of illegally kept pelts of endangered wildlife species from a taxidermist based in Sadiqabad area of Rawalpindi. The operation was launched after local sources of the Board informed that… Continue reading IWMB, PWD confiscate over dozen illegal wildlife pelts

People serving in the social sector needs patronage of public as well as private sector: Asad Qaiser

ISLAMABAD, Sep 5 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser Saturday said that people who are committed to the cause of social well being and welfare of needy must be supported and encouraged to be persistent in their noble cause. He said that Persons with Disabilities (PWD) have all the potentials to be part of this… Continue reading People serving in the social sector needs patronage of public as well as private sector: Asad Qaiser

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