{"id":14716,"date":"2023-04-11T13:13:04","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T08:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=14716"},"modified":"2023-04-11T13:13:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T08:13:04","slug":"cda-to-approve-locations-for-international-cricket-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/cda-to-approve-locations-for-international-cricket-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"CDA to Approve Locations for International Cricket Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is set to finalize locations for international cricket and football stadiums in Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, 2 sites measuring 20 acres each, located near Kuri and Motorway (M1), have been proposed for these sporting arenas.<\/p>\n<p>The decision on the selection of these sites will be a pivotal point on the agenda during the CDA meeting chaired by Noor-ul-Amin Mengal.<\/p>\n<p>The sources added that the CDA had previously partnered with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) in 2012 to construct a high-tech cricket stadium.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/worlds-highest-cricket-stadium-inaugurated-in-gb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75\"><style> .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75:active, .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u6dd2a45b4a315a4fc84481bdc3d08f75:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">World's Highest Cricket Stadium Inaugurated in GB<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>However, the project encountered a setback in 2018 when the Supreme Court scrapped the location in Skharparian, as it fell within the confines of a national park area.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, former Minister Sheikh Rashid stated, \u201cI have asked CDA Chairman to initiate the process to construct a stadium and hotel in the capital.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the PCB had also requested the CDA to provide them with land in Islamabad for constructing a stadium that will be used for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth mentioning that the then-Prime Minister and ex-cricketer Imran Khan had also instructed the former PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani to build a state-of-the-art cricket stadium in the federal capital in 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is set to finalize locations for international cricket and football stadiums in Islamabad. According to sources, 2 sites measuring 20 acres each, located near Kuri and Motorway (M1), have been proposed for these sporting arenas. The decision on the selection of these sites will be a pivotal point on the agenda during the CDA meeting chaired by Noor-ul-Amin Mengal. 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