APTMA Elects New Chairman

Syed Ali Ahsan, Chief Executive of Ashiana Cotton Products Limited has been elected unopposed as the Chairman of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) while Naveed Gulzar from Crescent Cotton Mills Ltd and Asif Inam from Diamond International Corporation Ltd have been elected as central Vice Chairmen. Ali Ahsan also served as chairman APTMA Punjab […]

Track Laying complete for Orange Line Metro

The main contractor for the Orange Line Metro Rail Transit System has announced that it has finished work of laying down the final remaining track of the Line’s underground stations, and with this the entire main line is now available for the next phase of the project. This was a joint venture of China Railways […]

UET Lahore holds Convocation

25th Convocation of University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore was held in the last week of November 2018. In the convocation 2263 degrees including 19 PhD degrees, 564 M.Phil/MS degrees, and 1680 undergraduate degrees to B.Sc. session 2018 and Architecture 2018 and 71 Gold Medals were distributed among students. Undergraduate degrees to 1139 students […]

Railways ML-1, Pakistan Seeks preferential treatment from China

Pakistan Railways is seeking to reduce the estimated cost of $6.2 billion for up-gradation of ML-1 project, which has already been revised downward from the initial estimates of $8.2 billion. Earlier Railway Minister Sheikh Rasheed had said that the government is worried about the debt and wants to reduce the cost of up gradation of […]

CRBC responsible for development & marketing of SEZs

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KP-EZDMC0 Saeed Ahmed Khan has said signed a Joint Venture (JV) agreement China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) in China to develop 1000 acres Rashakai Special Economic Zone(SEZ). Pakistan and China have agreed to develop several Economic zones all across the country […]