Punjab Province

Kasur: [Sadaf Arshad District Coordinator ReNews Pakistan]
Rao Khan Wala Village is being transformed into a model village as development work has started following the progress in Mir Muhammad Village. As part of this initiative, construction of paved roads and proper drainage systems has begun.
According to Deputy Commissioner Kasur Muhammad Asif Raza, the administration is committed to upgrading rural infrastructure and improving living standards across the district.
Officials stated that the vision is to convert every village in District Kasur into a model village by providing modern facilities and better civic amenities to residents.

Lahore: [Riaz Hussain ReNews Pakistan]
The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) announced its second public auction for the year 2026, scheduled to take place on May 19 at 10:00 AM at the Expo Centre Johar Town. The auction is being organized on the directives of Director General Tahir Farooq and is expected to offer diverse investment opportunities for investors and developers.
According to LDA officials, commercial plots located in major areas of the city will be presented in the auction, including Johar Town, Jubilee Town, LDA Avenue One, Allama Iqbal Town, and Tajpura. In addition, commercial plots in Sabzazar, Mustafa Town, LDA City, Model Town Extension, Quaid e Azam Town, and Tezab Market will also be part of the auction.
Residential plots in Johar Town, LDA City, LDA Enclave Mohlanwal, Jubilee Town, and Tajpura will also be offered to investors.
Officials further stated that, in addition to government owned properties, public utility sites located in private housing schemes will also be sold. Lease rights for education and health sites, petrol pumps, and market sites at various locations will be auctioned as well.
Moreover, lease rights for parking areas, sports sites, and commercial buildings will also be included in the auction. Notably, a petrol pump site in LDA City and market sites located in FTC Johar Town are expected to attract significant interest from investors.
Experts believe that this auction by LDA will create new investment opportunities in the city and play a key role in boosting activity in the real estate market.

Lahore: [Riaz Hussain ReNews Pakistan]
The DHA Estate Agents Association Phase 9 Prism has announced the holding of a transparent and merit-based balloting process for the allocation of container spaces.
According to the association, the initiative has received an exceptional response from the local community, with a total of 351 applications submitted so far. This reflects a clear expression of trust in the leadership of the association.
Organizers stated that the purpose of this process is to provide equal opportunities to all members and ensure allocation based on merit with complete transparency.
The balloting ceremony will be held on Monday, 27 April 2026, from 3 PM to 6 PM at the Defence Lemniscate Club (Ex Park View).
The association has requested all applicants to ensure their participation. It has been clarified that only those candidates who have submitted applications will be eligible to attend the event.
According to the organizers, the balloting process will be conducted with complete transparency to ensure that every member is given a fair and equal opportunity based on merit.