CCCG will now build 300MW coal power project in Gwadar

M/S China Communications Construction Group (CCCG) through its wholly owned subsidiary investment arm CCCC Industrial Investment Holding Company Limited (CIHC) has been transferred the task of executing the 300MW coal power project in Gwadar. This is an imported coal based power project which had previously been awarded to China Communication Construction Company Limited (CCCC) as […]

CM KPK Directs to step up work on Hydel projects

Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has directed to accelerate the execution of hydel power projects in the province. He said this while presiding over a meeting at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. Advisor to chief minister on Energy Himayatullah Khan, Head of the Strategic Support Unit Sahibzada Saeed, Secretary Energy & Power, commissioner Peshawar and […]

Faisalabad demands quick up gradation of Railway Infrastructure to facilitate exports

Chairman of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry standing committee on railway has demanded the quick up gradation of railway tracks from Faisalabad to Karachi and Gawadar for easy transportation of exportable goods from Special Economic Zone (SEZ) established under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in M3 Industrial Estate. Railway is the cheapest and the safest […]

NED University Convocation

27th Convocation of NED University of Engineering & Technology was held at the main campus of the university where 1,880 students were awarded degrees in different disciplines. PhD degrees were awarded to Four Scholars. Gold medals and cash prizes were given to 27 students who had displayed outstanding performance. Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Murad […]

$10bn Investment Expected from Saudia

Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources Ghulam Sarwar Khan while talking informally to the media revealed that Saudi Arab is expected to invest around $10 Billion in the establishment of an oil refinery in Baluchistan. This will be a deep conversion oil refinery with an estimated capacity of from 200,000 to 300,000 tonnes of oil […]

NED Establishes ‘CO2 Smart Executive Club

NED University of Engineering and Technology has established a ‘CO2 Smart Executive Club’. The smart executive club is working on devising a method under Geo-tagging technology to estimate proportion of oxygen and carbon dioxide in different areas of the city and to act accordingly by planting more saplings in carbon dioxide condensed areas to ensure […]

Huge discovery of Gas and Oil Expected from offshore drilling

Pakistan Exploration & Production (E&Ps) companies along with international partners have ventured into offshore territory of underexplored but promising Indus G-Block for a deep-sea drilling endeavor. The operator of the block, ENI (an Italian company working in Pakistan’s upstream sector since 2000) has chartered Saipan 12000 rig/ship to drill the exploration well, located 230 kilometers […]