
Cities are getting hotter. Green spaces are shrinking. Biodiversity is disappearing from urban landscapes at an alarming rate. The world urgently needs a smart, scalable,...

Cities are getting hotter. Green spaces are shrinking. Biodiversity is disappearing from urban landscapes at an alarming rate. The world urgently needs a smart, scalable,...

KARACHI: The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) is set to transform its construction permit services by introducing a comprehensive digital one-window system, marking a significant...

Your bedroom walls do more than hold the roof up. They set the mood, reflect your personality, and shape how restful your space feels. A...

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has declared public holidays from May 26 to May 28, 2026, on the occasion of Eidul Azha. According to a notification...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal budget negotiations with the International Monetary Fund have stretched beyond their original deadline, with both sides working to finalise key fiscal parameters...

ISLAMABAD — The Federal Board of Revenue has updated the official valuations of properties in Defence Housing Authority areas of Lahore and Rawalpindi, through two...

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has proposed major property tax reforms for the federal budget FY2026-27 to help revive...

The government is weighing AI-based return scrutiny, real-time digital tracking, and e-auctions for seized goods, a tech-first overhaul that officials say could transform how Pakistan...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing mounting pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to introduce major tax reforms ahead of budget negotiations for fiscal year 2026–27....

Pakistan’s urban apartment market has matured significantly over the past decade. Where buyers once prioritised location and price per square foot above all else, a...

What is the FBR Valuation Rate Pakistan? The FBR valuation rate Pakistan (also called the FBR property valuation rate or Fair Market Value rate) is the official per-square-yard or per-square-foot value that the Federal Board of Revenue assigns to properties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal budget for fiscal year 2026-27 is unlikely to be presented on June 5, as previously expected, because some fiscal measures are still being discussed with the International Monetary Fund. According to Reuters, a government source and local

Are you planning to build a house in Pakistan? Whether you have a 2.5 marla plot or a full 1 kanal, choosing the right house design is one of the most important decisions you will make. This guide covers everything.

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s real estate and construction sectors are expecting major tax relief in the upcoming federal budget for fiscal year 2026-27, as the government considers proposals to reduce property-related taxes and revive investment activity. The budget, expected to be

Across Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi, apartment living is becoming more desirable as cities grow vertically. Buyers today are looking beyond traditional houses and searching for modern apartments that offer panoramic views, secure entry, covered parking, backup systems, smart layouts and