Public Space: Nishtar Colony has a new park

LAHORE: Former MNA Rana Mubashar Iqbal inaugurated a park in Nishtar Colony’s Ammar Block on Saturday. The park, laid over three acres, is among six parks that the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has developed recently. It has a jogging track and two gazebos. Various species, including ficus, hibiscus and cassia fistula, have been planted in the park. Iqbal said the government was committed to providing entertainment and recreational facilities to people. PHA Director General Mian Shakeel urged the public to help maintain such facilities.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 11^th, 2015.