JWG stresses timely completion of Gwadar projects
ISLAMABAD:Â The meetings of the Joint Working Group (JWG) on Gwadar and Industrial Cooperation were held via video-conference on Thursday.
The meetings were co-chaired...
PM Imran directs speedy revision of big cities’ master plans
Chief secretaries and heads of development authorities asked to upload info of approved residential projects on their websites and ensure the same is updated on a daily basis
Malaysia to cancel $20 billion China-backed rail project: minister
Mohamed Azmin Ali said at a media event that the project’s cost was too great, while also giving an assurance that Malaysia would welcome investment from China on a case by case basis
Chinese enterprises undertake over 3,000 BR projects in regional countries
As of the end of 2017, China’s central SOEs had 10,791 overseas entities spread over 185 countries and regions, with total overseas assets exceeding 7 trillion yuan
Govt forms authority to expedite CPEC projects
NDC approves constitution of National Coastal Development Authority for development of tourist resorts along Balochistan's coast
Council decides immediate completion of...
COAS promises support for businessmen of rain-struck Karachi
KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has assured help for the entrepreneurs in Karachi, as trade and commerce...
CDWP clears two projects worth Rs17.2bn
ISLAMABAD:Â The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Tuesday accorded approval to a project worth Rs202.412 million and recommended a project worth Rs17...
Total PARCO, NH&MP join hands to ensure road safety
SHEIKHUPURA:Â Reinforcing a shared commitment to enhancing road safety on national highways and motorways, Total PARCO Pakistan Limited (Total PARCO) and the National...
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...
CDWP approves 31 projects worth Rs713 billion
Central Development Working Party (CDWP) under the chairmanship of Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday approved 31 projects worth Rs713 billion and referred 8 projects worth Rs694.88 billion were referred to ECNEC for further action.
ECNEC approves cost revision for Dasu project’s land acquisition
ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Monday approved ‘Dasu Hydropower Project (stage 1) revision of cost for...
ECNEC approves three major projects
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) Thursday approved three major projects, including the supply of drinking water to Gwadar, a hydropower project at Mohmand Agency and Metro Bus service for the new Islamabad International Airport.
Senate body decries delay in completion of Balochistan projects
--Senator Kauda Babar Baloch says there is only one rule in Balochistan, ‘either FWO will get the contract, or there will be...
IRSA summons emergency meeting to review water situation for Kharif 2018
Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has summoned an emergency meeting of its advisory committee to review the current water situation and anticipated criteria for the cropping season of Kharif 2018.
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...