Date: Nov 01, 2026
Islamabad, October 31, 2026: In line with the vision of Federal Minister for Interior Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi and under the leadership of Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Sohail Ashraf, Babur Park is being developed in collaboration with the Government of Uzbekistan as a symbol of the longstanding friendship and brotherly relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan. Chairman CDA Sohail Ashraf visited the under construction Babur Park on Faisal Avenue, Islamabad, and reviewed the latest progress of the ongoing development work in the Babur Park. Member Environment Abdullah Khurram Niazi and other senior CDA officers accompanied him during the visit. During the visit, the Chairman CDA Sohail Ashraf was given a detailed briefing on the latest progress of the project of Babur Park. He was informed that development work at Babur Park is progressing at a fast pace with the support, expertise and creative input of Uzbek designers and experts. Environment friendly plantation, modern landscaping and high quality development standards are being ensured to transform the Park into a beautiful, sustainable and world class recreational park for the citizens of Islamabad. Chairman CDA Sohail Ashraf stated that upon its timely completion, Babur Park would be among the finest recreational destinations in Islamabad. He further stated that the park would serve as a lasting symbol of friendship, brotherhood and the shared historical, cultural and civilisational heritage of Pakistan and Uzbekistan. Reaffirming CDA's commitment to the timely completion of the project, Chairman CDA Sohail Ashraf stated that CDA is providing all necessary support and resources to ensure its completion within the stipulated timeframe. He directed the concerned officers to closely monitor the pace and quality of the ongoing development work and extend all necessary support to ensure the highest standards of construction, landscaping and environmental sustainability. Chairman CDA Sohail Ashraf further stated that Babur Park would not only provide a modern and beautiful recreational facility to the residents of Islamabad but would also play an important role in promoting people-to-people interaction and further strengthening the bonds of friendship between the two brotherly nations.