Tag: Urban Development
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Nga Kor Ming Apologizes and Retracts Remarks Over I Lite U Launch Backlash
Malaysia’s Housing Minister Publishes an Apology Over I Lite U Remarks In a move aimed at cooling tensions surrounding the Bukit Bintang lighting initiative, Nga Kor Ming, Malaysia’s Housing and Local Government Minister, publicly apologised for comments he made during the pre-launch of the I Lite U project. The remarks sparked a wave of feedback…
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Nga Kor Ming Apologizes and Retracts Remarks Over I Lite U Lighting Launch Backlash
Background: The I Lite U Launch and the Backlash In a recent event surrounding the Bukit Bintang district, the I Lite U lighting initiative drew significant attention for its ambitious design goals and the way it was introduced to the public and media. The program, marketed as a modern lighting upgrade for the popular Kuala…
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Brilliant time capsule returns: Bendigo gets back its post-war street photography treasure
Rediscovered treasure: Allan Doney Photographic Collection lands in Bendigo A remarkable trove of photographs chronicling Bendigo’s post-war years has found its way back to the central Victorian city. The Allan Doney Photographic Collection, comprising more than 14,000 negatives and 3,000 prints dating from the 1950s to the 1970s, was gifted from the National Trust of…
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City unveils artificial turf at Old Market Square
City swaps grass for durable turf at Old Market Square The city has replaced the grassy expanse in front of the Cube stage with artificial turf at Old Market Square. The move aims to provide a more durable surface that can withstand the heavy, year‑round use the area routinely experiences during Winnipeg’s bustling event season.…
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Khawaja Rafique Calls Lahore Development Package a Revolutionary Program
Introduction: A Bold Vision for Lahore The Lahore Development Package has become the focal point of political discourse in Punjab, with senior PML-N leader Khawaja Rafique calling it a “revolutionary program” designed to transform the city’s infrastructure. Speaking at a Sunday ceremony in Lahore, Rafique highlighted the government’s commitment to delivering tangible improvements to the…
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Double Bedroom Homes in Hyderabad: Plots Distributed to 75 Beneficiaries
Hyderabad DBR Housing Distribution Gains Momentum In a major step toward the government’s goal of providing permanent shelter for the urban poor, Hyderabad’s Double Bedroom (DBR) housing scheme is accelerating again. After a pause caused by court proceedings, the housing distribution was resumed in a special program held at the Minister’s Quarters, marking renewed momentum…
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India’s Largest Steel Bridge Coming to Secunderabad
Secunderabad to Host India’s Largest Steel Bridge In a landmark development, the Telangana government has given green light to a project that promises to be the country’s largest steel bridge. Integrated into an elevated corridor running along the Rajiv Highway, the plan aims to connect Secunderabad with key northern areas, delivering a long-awaited traffic relief.…
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Rue de Carouge compensation: Geneva approves 3.3M for merchants amid major works
Geneva approves 3.3 million francs to compensate Rue de Carouge merchants The City of Geneva has approved a 3.3 million franc financial package to compensate traders affected by the lengthy transformation of Rue de Carouge. The plan, adopted by the municipal council on Tuesday evening, will help shop owners weather the disruption caused by the…
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AP Govt Hikes AYUSH Stipends and House Surgeon Stipends
Big News for Medical Students and Healthcare Trainees in Andhra Pradesh In a series of favorable moves, the Andhra Pradesh government announced a significant uplift in stipends for AYUSH students and house surgeons. The decisions come alongside extensions for civil service recruitment timelines and a fresh wave of funding aimed at strengthening hospital infrastructure and…
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AP Government Announces Stipend Hikes for AYUSH and PG Medical Students
Andhra Pradesh Stipend Hike for AYUSH and PG Medical Students The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a substantial stipend hike for students in AYUSH colleges and postgraduate medical trainees. In addition to the stipend enhancements, the authorities extended the application window for Civil Assistant Surgeon posts and unveiled major funding for hospital development and emergency…