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Pakistan Begins Major Overhaul of National Railways System

On November 24, 1990, the Government of Pakistan launched a nationwide overhaul of the aging railway system to address decades of underinvestment, slow transport speeds, and rising......

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Islamabad's First Smart City Project Launch

On October 27, 2020, Pakistan launched its first comprehensive smart city project in Islamabad, representing a major advancement in urban development and real estate innovation. Th......

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The Establishment of the Formal Housing Finance System

On the 12th of January 1831, a pivotal moment in the annals of global real estate transpired, heralding a transformation in the ownership of land and dwellings from the preserve ......

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London Introduces the Housing Reform Act to Improve Urban Living Conditions

On November 11, 1894, the British Parliament approved the London Housing Reform Act to address worsening living standards in industrial London. The nineteenth century had transform......

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Washington Monument Officially Opened to the Public

On October 9, 1888, the Washington Monument in Washington D.C. was officially opened to the public. Standing 555 feet tall, it was the tallest man-made structure in the world until......

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Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

Model Town Lahore A Modern Society Established within the Ancient Forest of Lahore (Episode 7)

The acquisition of land for the Model Town Society was one of the most remarkable and spirited chapters in its early history. Dewan Khem Chand and his...

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 Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Where Did the 500 Acres of Model Town Land Go (Episode 5)

Between 1921 and 1924, the land for Model Town Lahore was acquired in successive phases. The process began in 1921, shortly after the establishment of...

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