WAPDA formally awards Mohmand Dam contract to Descon, CGGC
Upon completion, the project will store about 1.2m acre-feet of water, generate 800MW of low-cost hydel electricity and help mitigating floods...
NHA seeks Rs50bn ADB loan to rehabilitate N-5 highway, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: The Senate’s Standing Committee on
Communications was informed on Tuesday that the National Highway Authority
(NHA) had sought a loan of Rs50 billion...
Pakistan to get $10bn from ADB in five years
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has planned to support Pakistan with indicative lending of up to $10 billion for various development projects...
President promulgates Naya Pakistan Housing, Development Authority Ordinance
The authority shall prepare feasibility studies for the development of schemes and determine the mode of development accordingly.
Govt imposes RD on brass/copper scrap exports
APWCA welcomes the move terming it as an industry-friendly decision
Progress on Diamer-Basha, Mohmand dams reviewed
'Procurement of consultancy services for Mohmand Dam is expected to be completed next month'
ISLAMABAD: The Implementation Committee on Diamer-Basha and Mohmand...
Western media’s CPEC report based on ‘distorted facts’: ministry
Ministry of Planning, Development and Reform has
clarified a news article carried by some sections of international media titled
‘IMF won't stop China from...
Karachi water supply, Yellow Line projects recommended to ECNEC
ISLAMABAD:Â The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Thursday accorded approval to one project worth Rs385 million and recommended four projects worth Rs123.6...
Pakistan and China agree on upgrading ML-1 railway track
BEIJING: The Ministry of Railways and the National Railway Administration of China (NRAC) have undertaken initial work on Pakistan Railways’ Mainline 1...
PM to inaugurate Peshawar BRT on Thursday: minister
PESHAWAR:Â Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Labour and Culture Shaukat Yousafzai has said that Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project has been completed and it...
PM to perform groundbreaking of new Gwadar airport this week
Prime Minister Imran Khan will perform the groundbreaking of the new airport in Gwadar this week, a Chinese Embassy official stated on...
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...
Pakistan, South Korea sign framework arrangement worth $500m
Under the arrangement, South Korea will provide long-term concessional financing for the execution of various development projects in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD:Â Adviser to Prime...
Zulfi Bukhari inaugurates farm housing scheme for overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development Zulfikar Bukhari inaugurated the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation’s Flagship Farm Housing...
Govt released Rs638.9bn for development projects in FY19
ISLAMABAD: The federal government released Rs638.9 billion for various ongoing and new social sector uplift projects under its Public Sector Development Programme...