Construction of TAPI gas pipeline to commence from October

A high level delegation from Turkmenistan recently visited Pakistan and called on Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan in Islamabad to discuss the way forward of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI)  project. The Turkmen delegation comprised Muhammetmyrat Amanov, chairman Board of Directors of TAPI Pipeline Company, Ambassador of Turkmenistan Atadjan Movlamov and Batyr Berdiyev, manager TPCL (Pakistan […]

7th Pak-China Business Forum-Industrial Expo concludes in Lahore

The 7th Pak-China Business Forum-Industrial Expo 2019’ was held at the Lahore Expo Centre from September 02 to 04, 2019. More than 50,000 people visited the expo. Federal Minister for Science & Technology Fawad Chaudhry inaugurated the exhibition in which more than 100 Chinese companies participated and around same number of Pakistani companies. China Chamber […]

Technical team to review K-IV project report by NESPAK

Sindh and the federal governments have jointly constituted a technical committee to review the K-IV project report to be submitted by NESPAK by the end of current month so that the project could be carried forward. The decision was taken in a high level meeting attended by the government official, DG FWO Maj-Gen Inam Haider […]

7 projects worth Rs 10bn approved by CDWP

The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) met with Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan in the chair at the planning comission and approved 7 projects worth Rs 10 Billion. The first project to get approval was the “Construction of Deg-Outfall Hydel Power Station,” which is worth Rs 2,564 million. The second project to get […]

Punjab govt to construct 1236-km long carpeted road in rural Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar informed the media that under ‘Naya Pakistan Manzaleen Aasan’ programme 1236-km long carpeted roads will be constructed in rural areas of the province with an amount of Rs15 billion during the first phase of this programme. He was inaugurating a road construction project in Hafizabad. The CM disclosed that […]

Water board directed to construct 200MGD canal from Gujjo to Pipri

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has ordered the water board to construct a separate canal from Gujjo to Pipri to provide 200 MGD additional water to Karachi. He took the decision while presiding over a meeting of Karachi Water Board called to explore ways and means to improve capacity of the existing system […]