Sialkot-Kharian, Kharian-Rawalpindi motorways approved for construction under public-private partnership

Other initiatives include hiring an International Financial Institution as a transaction advisor for urban water and sewerage projects in Islamabad 

PM to lay foundation stone for Karachi-Quetta-Chaman expressway on Aug 14

Expressway, funded through a petroleum tax, is set to improve regional connectivity and boost Balochistan's economic development

ECNEC approves Rs1.74 trillion revised cost for Dasu Hydropower Project

Major projects include Rs95.5 billion Wagah border post, Rs15 billion anti-smuggling checkpoints, Rs12.2 billion flood rehabilitation, and Rs19 billion Mangi Dam for Quetta water supply

Wapda top brass assesses damage to Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project after Indian attack

Attack damaged Hydraulic Power Unit 1 of the intake gates; Wapda Chairperson condemns Indian shelling on dam, and commends staff’s efforts amid ongoing tensions

M-6 Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway project to be included in PSDP for FY2025-26

NA committee approves five-phase motorway project, reviews tolling issues and ongoing infrastructure developments

SIFC approves six-lane M-12, M-13 motorways for improved national connectivity

NHA directed to submit position paper and revised financing structure to the Ministry of Planning for Sialkot-Kharian and Kharian-Rawalpindi motorways

Sindh raises concerns over Rs436bn Lahore-Bahawalnagar motorway

Calls for priority to Sukkur-Hyderabad motorway and adherence to National Fiscal Pact

Senate panel questions NHA over toll collection on incomplete road

Committee directs third-party evaluation, discusses road expansion, foreign worker security, and postal service inefficiencies

CDWP okays $2bn Karakoram Highway construction ahead of PM’s China visit

The project was recommended to the Executive Council of the National Economic Council for formal approval and will be financed through a Chinese soft loan.

Thatta Cement secures A-/A-2 rating from VIS

With new ratings, Thatta Cement demonstrates robust financial health and sound liquidity

Roadmap devised to reconstruct infrastructure destroyed by 2022 flood: Dar

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar informed the Lower House of the Parliament on Monday that a comprehensive...

Germany announces economic assistance worth €163 m for Pakistan

German Parliamentary Minister for Economic Affairs Niels Annen during a meeting with Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in Germany on...

As the LHC strikes down tax on property, ‘plot’ business may see resurgence  

New law mandated that every property owner would have to pay tax equivalent to 1% of market value of property to federal govt

SHC orders construction of new bridge over Indus River

NHA officials given two months to prepare feasibility report for the new bridge

PM approves upgradation of Karachi-Quetta-Chaman road

China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt Gen (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said the prime minister has approved in-principle the upgradation...