Lahore Bachao Tehreek Press Conference

To discuss the latest initiative of the Punjab government to allow or party allow commercialization of some major streets in the city, Lahore Bachao Tehreek is holding a press conference at the Lahore Press Club today; 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm. Another matter of concern for long has been the intentions of widening the Canal Road which requires cutting down of thousands of trees.

The press conference will be used to convey the points stressed upon at Lahore Bachao Tehreek’s session on 15th of July. We will update you on the things shared at the press conference afterwards.

4 Comments so far

  1. mozang bijjli (gadhishahu) on July 17th, 2009 @ 8:15 am

    which streets, areas are under threat
    was the operation clean up at chuburji 2 days ago a part of lahore commercialization plan.


  2. chilbuli on July 17th, 2009 @ 12:04 pm

    Just imagine the visual map of lahore and it will take you thru all the roads of Lahore:

    1.JAIL ROAD: FEROZEPUR ROAD TO SHERPAO BRIDGE

    2.MAIN BOULEVARD SHADMAN: LAHORE COLLEGE CHOWK TO SHAHJAMAL ROUNDABOUT

    3.SHADMAN PART OF RACE COURSE ROAD: JAIL ROAD TO 6-SHADMAN-I

    4.TOLLINTON MARKET SHADMAN: LOS CHOWK TO JAIL ROAD JUNCTION

    5.MAIN BOULEVARD GULBERG: JAIL ROAD TO KALMA CHOWK

    6.LINK ROAD MAIN MARKET GULBERG: 11-F, GULBERG-II TO 12 –G, GULBERG-II

    7.LINK ROAD MAIN MARKET: MAIN MARKET TO 40 –F, GULBERG-II

    8.M.M ALAM ROAD: MAIN BOULEVARD TO FIRDAUS MARKET

    9.TARIQ ROAD LINK MM ALAM ROAD: 9-C2, GULBERG-III TO 75-C2, GULBERG-III

    10.ROAD BEHIND LIBERTY MARKET: WASA TUBEWELL TO OPP. LIBERTY MOSQUE

    11.FIRDAUS MARKET ROAD: CHOWK FIRDAUS MARKET TO 37-J, GULBERG-III

    12.STADIUM ROAD: STADIUM TO GURUMANGAT ROAD

    13.CHEN ONE ROAD: PACE TO CHEN ONE

    14.COLLEGE ROAD GULBERG: SHERPAO BRIDGE TO MAIN BOULEVARD

    15.GURUMANGAT ROAD: COLLEGE ROAD TO PARK ROAD

    16.ZAFAR ALI ROAD GULBERG-V: JAIL ROAD TO UPPER MALL ROAD

    17.LINK M.M ALAM ROAD (T BLOCK): 10-T, GULBERG-II TO 14-T, GULBERG-II

    18.HALI ROAD: 73-E1, GULBERG-III TO 64-E1, GULBERG-III

    19.PARK ROAD: END OF PARK/GRAVEYARD TO JINNAH BRIDGE

    20.FEROZEPUR ROAD: UBD CANAL TO RAILWAY CROSSING

    21.FEROZEPUR ROAD: RAILWAY CROSSING TO HUDIYARA DRAIN

    22.WAHDAT RAOD: WAHDAT ROAD MORE TO MULTAN ROAD

    23.MAIN BOULEVARD GARDEN TOWN: KALMA CHOWK TO Y-JUNCTION

    24.PART OF ROAD CIVIC CENTER, GARDEN TOWN: 5 CIVIC CENTER TO 6-C, CIVIC CENTER

    25.SHABBIR USMANI ROAD, NEW GARDEN TOWN: Y-JUNCTION TO SHAUKAT ALI ROAD

    26.LINK ROAD MAIN BOULEVARD GARDEN TOWN: CIVIC CENTER TO MODEL TOWN SCHEME

    27.CAMPUS BRIDGE ROAD: Y-JUNCTION TO CAMPUS BRIDGE

    28.MOULANA SHAUKAT ALI ROAD: CANAL BRIDGE TO RAILWAY CROSSING

    29.MODEL TOWN LINK ROAD: PECO ROAD TO MODEL TOWN SCHEME

    30.ABUL HASAN ISFAHANI ROAD: ROUNDABOUT FAISAL TOWN TO AKBER CHOWK

    31.QASI ESA ROAD FAISAL TOWN: SHAUKAT ALI ROAD TO ISFAHANI ROAD

    32.COLLEGE ROAD TOWNSHIP: AKBER CHOWK TO GHAZI CHOWK

    33.BAGHRIAN ROAD: CIVIC CENTER TO BAGRIAN CHOWK

    34.SHAHJILANI ROAD: COLLEGE ROAD TO HAMDARD JAIL ROAD

    35.HAMDARD JAIL ROAD: PINDI STOP TO GHAZI CHOWK

    36.ALMADINA ROAD: PECO ROAD TO BARKAT CHOWK

    37.KHAYABAN-E-JINNAH ROAD: SHAUKAT KHANUM HOSPITAL TO RAIWIND ROAD

    38.MAIN BOULEVARD, JOHAR TOWN: SHAUKAT ALI ROAD TO SHAUKAT KHANUM HOPITAL

    39.MAIN BOULEVARD, M.A. JOHAR TOWN: UBD CANAL TO NURSERY CHOWK

    40.MAIN BOULEVARD, JOHAR TOWN: UBD CANAL DR. HOSPITAL TO KHOKHAR CHOWK

    41.BY-PASS ROAD, M.A. JOHAR TOWN: UBD CANAL TO WAPDA CHOWK

    42.MAIN BOULEVARD PIA SOCIETY: WAPDA CHOWK TO REVENUE EMPLOYEE

    43.RAIWIND ROAD: THOKAR NIAZ BAIG TO BHOPTIAN CHOWK

    44.DEFENCE ROAD: RAIWIND ROAD TO MULTAN ROAD

    45.MULTAN ROAD: YATIM KHANA TO DEFENCE ROAD

    46.MAIN BOULEVARD, ALLAMA IQBAL TOWN: SCHEME MORE TO PHEKEWAL MORE

    47.CANAL BANK ROAD: THOKAR NIAZ BAIG TO DEFENCE ROAD 

    48.CANAL BANK ROAD: DHARAMPURA BRIDGE TO THOKAR NIAZ BAIG

    49.MAIN BOULEVARD, SABZAZAR SCHEME: FAWARA CHOWK TO MULTAN ROAD VIA JAMIL TOWN

    50.MAIN BOULEVARD, GULSHAN-E-RAVI: MULTAN ROAD TO BUND ROAD

    51.MAIN BOULEVARD SAMANABAD: MORE SAMANABAD TO ROUNDABOUT GAZALI ROAD

    52.POONCH ROAD SAMANABAD: ISLAMIA PARK TO PAKKI THATTI

    53.MALL ROAD: CHARING CROSS TO MIAN MIR BRIDGE

    54.APPROACH ROAD TAJPURA: CANAL TO BUTT CHOWK

    55.APPROACH ROAD SHADBAGH: TAJPURA CHOWK TO NEW SHADBAGH MORE

    56.MAIN BOULEVARD SHADBAGH: AAMIR ROAD TO DRAIN

    57.SHARSHAH ROAD GUJJARPURA: DISPOSAL STATION TO DRAIN

    58.LINK RAIWIND ROAD: RAIWIND ROAD TO AITCHISON H/SCHEME GATE


  3. ڈفرستان کا ڈفر (duffer) on July 17th, 2009 @ 5:08 pm

    ہاں اٹھا کے ڈرائینگ روم میں رکھ لیں یا پیٹی میں چھا دیں لوہور کو
    اسی طرح بچ سکتا ہے لاہور نا اہل لوگوں سے


  4. virk on July 31st, 2009 @ 10:36 pm

    یار لاہور کو بھی ترقی کر نے دو- یہ روڈز پہلا ہی کمرشل ہیں- نہر پر سارا دن ٹریفک جام رہ تی ہے

    and its causing more and more pollution, and not to forget wastage of time and flue… tree can be planted again



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