SBCA

South zone investigations SP Tariq Dharejo sends letter to SBCA director-general seeking complete report

Under pressure of local residents SBCA takes notice of one such case but remains lax on others

Urban planners, a lawyer and the commissioner discuss the demolitions in the city 

Authority has issued notices to 930 commercial establishments set up on residential plots over 15 years

Local govt secretary seeks list of officials who issued NOCs for the conversions in last 25 years

Sindh Building Control Authority gives one-month notice period before strict action will be taken against violators

Don't tell us of demolition, tell us how illegal buildings were constructed, Justice (retd) Muslim remarks

SBCA, SITE officials earlier summoned to explain which law allowed industrial to commercial conversion

Commission chief comes down hard on SBCA, SITE Board for conversion of industrial plots to commercial

Officials of Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate, Sindh Building Control Authority put on notice

Projects where construction work has not been started affected by SBCA notification

SC maintains ban on buildings higher than six floors in specific commercial, residential areas

Judicial commission wants province’s streets, footpaths cleared of rubble, encroachments

Judges irked by SBCA’s lack of action to remove illegal constructions

The army is the only alternative when civilian govts stop functioning, say judges

Karachi's property prices are flaunted as sign of popularity but residents paying through their nose only to get...

MNA locked horns with party over issue of land acquisition in Jamshoro

Govt ‘victimising’ supporters of Malik Asad Sikandar, taking action against their ‘illegal’ businesses

SC summons provincial chief secretary to explain SBCA's functioning

SBCA says these buildings are on the verge of collapse, especially during the rain

Supreme Court asks to solve water shortage issue in Karachi first

Hyderabad has seen a rapid growth in high-rise buildings over the last decade

Provincial minister asks authority to negotiate with committee of builders, regularise structures where possible

Move means of receiving bribes for SBCA officials, say builders

Law drafted to discourage illegal destruction of heritage buildings

Residents had complained against SBCA, KWSB of forcing illegal dispossession

By-laws amended on a whim give legal cover to builders

DHA, cantonments also asked to submit approval criteria for their areas

Addition of illegal floors results in the weakening of a building's structure

Farooq Naek, Rasheed Rizvi in race for top slot

Close competition expected between Farooq H Naek and Rasheed A Rizvi

There are 46 active judges against high court’s total strength of 60

Lawyers in Chakothi protest atrocities in IoK

SCBA president says world ignoring war crimes committed by Indian forces

Attorney general, former law officers and bar association chiefs propose a raft of measures

SCBA president Zafar says bar would also honour the memory of constable Junaid Khan who had laid down his life

Club administration should not have been forced to leave the club without a valid court order: Counsel for petitioner

Political parties, journalists and lawyers protest Quetta carnage

Urge CJP to suspend SC proceedings for three days; appeal for enhanced security at courts

Activist says SC judges lack courage to hear cases tried by military courts

MPs, bars say move is premature

Attorney general and advocate general agree with SCBA president’s views on jurisdiction of LHC benches

SCBA supports the move, PbBC has called a meeting to discuss the matter

The committee’s findings say there were concentrated efforts to paint the incident as a suicide rather than a murder

The roof of the first floor came down all of a sudden bringing whoever was on that floor under rubble

The squad demolished illegally constructed walls, rolled concrete roofs and shops in Jamshed Town

Apart from that, an under-construction fourth floor in Civil Lines Quarters has been demolished

Nadeem Ahmed Khan was accused of facilitating encroachment of government land for residential and commercial purposes

The charge of the West district deputy commissioner (DC) has been handed over to Asif Jameel

SBCA had filed a petition through its director, who had named the provincial chiefs of NAB, FIA and ACE as respondents