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Lahore Improvement Trust Approves First Westward Urban Expansion across the Ravi River

On 27 November 1962, the Lahore Improvement Trust (LIT) issued a landmark resolution approving, for the first time, the formal urban expansion of Lahore across the western bank of ......

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Sardar Mahal of the Hyderabad State Placed Under Municipal Control Due to Non Payment of Property Tax

On 24 January 1965, the historic Sardar Mahal, located in Hyderabad, was placed under official municipal control following the failure to clear outstanding property tax dues. Afte......

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Karachi Master Plan Commission Established

On October 11, 1955, the Federal Cabinet of Pakistan approved the formation of the Karachi Development Authority (KDA) Master Plan Unit, marking the beginning of the country’s firs......

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Saudi Arabia Lifts Ban on Women Driving, Boosting Real Estate Mobility

On October 18, 2017, Saudi Arabia officially announced the historic decision to lift the decades-long ban on women driving, marking a major step toward gender equality and moderniz......

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Formal Land Acquisition and Notification for New Delhi in British India

On 21 December 1911, during the period of the British Raj, a formal notice for the acquisition of land for New Delhi was published in the Punjab Gazette. This notification was issu......

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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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