News

Market updates and announcements from Milkiyat.

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  KMC to Put Karachi Land and Property Records Online for Public Access

  Karachi Metropolitan Corporation is making its land, property, asset, development and financial records available online, allowing citizens to access information about KMC properties, municipal projects, development costs and the Land Record Management System.

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  KDA Moves to Digitise Karachi Land Records, Introduce Barcode-Based Property File Tracking

  The Karachi Development Authority is moving toward full digitisation of its land records and a barcode-based property file tracking system designed to improve transparency, monitoring and public access to property information.

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  Retired Federal Employees Protest Over Years-Long Delay in G-13 Lifestyle Residency Apartments

  Retired federal employees and other allottees have protested over the prolonged possession delay at Lifestyle Residency in Sector G-13. The FGEHA project includes 3,273 apartments across G-13/1 and G-13/4, but many allottees are still waiting for possession years after the project’s 2016 launch.

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  Pakistan Railways Recovers 2,826 Acres Worth Rs21bn as Land Leasing Revenue Crosses Rs23bn

  Pakistan Railways has recovered 2,826 acres of encroached land worth Rs21.178 billion over six financial years, while short-term land leasing has generated Rs23.017 billion in revenue during the past three years.

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  Punjab Launches Pre-Smog Crackdown Targeting Construction Dust and Brick Kilns

  Punjab has launched a province-wide pre-smog enforcement campaign targeting construction dust, brick kilns and other pollution sources ahead of the October-to-January smog season. Authorities are also considering making dust-control compliance part of project approval conditions.

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  Rawalpindi Ring Road Misses Sixth Deadline as Project Cost Rises by Rs3.5bn

  Rawalpindi Ring Road has missed its sixth completion deadline, while the project cost has increased by Rs3.5 billion to Rs46.64 billion. The main carriageway is largely complete, but unfinished tolling infrastructure and the Thallian Interchange continue to delay full operations.

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  Rs3bn Nimir Industrial Investment Includes Relocation of Manufacturing Facility to Hub

  Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited has approved Rs3 billion in capital expenditure for three projects, including a new Palmitic Acid plant, expansion of existing facilities and relocation of an oleochemicals plant from Sheikhupura to Hub, Balochistan.

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  Punjab Plans Digital NOCs, Revenue Records and New Rules for Housing Societies

  Punjab plans new laws for housing societies that would digitise NOCs and revenue records, introduce property dealer registration, monitor project advertisements and require third-party verification of development costs. A separate mechanism is also being prepared for the regularisation of existing illegal housing schemes.

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  NEPRA Raises Electricity Tariff by Rs0.52 Per Unit for Three Months

  NEPRA has approved a Rs0.52 per unit electricity tariff increase under the quarterly adjustment mechanism. The additional charge will apply to bills from September through November 2026 and is expected to add around Rs12.67 billion to consumer costs nationwide.

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  Diesel Nears Rs400 as Pakistan Raises Fuel Prices Again: Construction Costs Face Fresh Pressure

  Pakistan has raised petrol to Rs367.75 and high-speed diesel to Rs392.67 per litre from September 10, 2026. The latest increase under the new daily pricing mechanism could raise transport, machinery and material delivery costs, adding fresh pressure to construction and property development budgets.

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  NAB Ordered to Investigate Land in FGEHA Sky Gardens Over Shamilaat and Forest Land Annexation

  The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works has directed NAB to investigate alleged annexation of Shamilaat and forest land in FGEHA Sky Gardens, also known as Green Enclave-II in Bhara Kahu, raising fresh concerns over the scheme’s unresolved land status

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  Punjab Launches Land Record Services in UAE, Overseas Pakistanis Can Now Get Fard Without Visiting Pakistan

  Punjab has launched land record services at Pakistan’s Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate in Dubai, allowing overseas Pakistanis in the UAE to obtain Fards and access official Punjab property records without travelling to Pakistan.