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Pakistan Adopts the 18th Constitutional Amendment, Empowering Provinces

On November 3, 2010, Pakistan’s Parliament enacted the 18th Constitutional Amendment, marking a historic shift toward provincial autonomy. The amendment devolved 17 federal ministr......

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Registration of Hollywood as a Residential Real Estate Subdivision

On 1 February 1887, in what is now Los Angeles County in the US state of California, Harvey Wilcox formally registered his privately owned agricultural land as a residential real e......

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Peshawar Launches First Ring Road Housing Expansion to Ease Inner-City Congestion

On November 17, 1994, the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) began its first Ring Road Housing Expansion Scheme to reduce congestion inside the historical core of Peshawar. By th......

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First House Building Finance Scheme Launched in Pakistan

On October 21, 1959, Pakistan launched its first House Building Finance Scheme through the House Building Finance Corporation (HBFC). This initiative aimed to provide affordable ho......

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Aberfan Disaster - Mining Tragedy Impacts Land Use Policies

On October 21, 1966, the Aberfan disaster occurred in Wales when a colliery spoil tip collapsed onto the village, killing 144 people including 116 children. This tragic event expos......

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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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