Power division and IPPs authority

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has put all the balls in same court to consider a proposal of Power Division. The proposal states that the payment procedure to IPPs must be under the Power Generation Policy 2002 that should be pending till final clearance from National Accountability Bureau (NAB). As the Cabinet Committee […]

300 megawatt Balakot Hydro Power Project

With an estimated cost of Rs. 85.00 billion, the 300 Mega Watt Power project is subjected to be set up on Kunhar River in Mansehra district under the assistance of Asian Development Bank. A ground breaking ceremony of the 300 megawatt Balakot Hydro Power Project is expected to be performed by Prime Minister, Imran Khan. […]

NUST student wins Lexus Design Award

Designs sewing machine for The Visually-Impaired A Pakistani student Aqsa Ajmal from the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) has won the prestigious Lexus Design Award 2020 for her novel design Pursewit,’ a sewing machine for the visually-impaired. Aqsa Ajmal is the first and only Pakistani so far to have won the Lexus Design […]

Broadband services for KKH

Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication during a recent meeting of Departmental Development Working Party (DDWP), chaired by Secretary Ministry of IT and Telecommunication Shoaib Ahmad Siddique has approved the provision of broadband services on Karakoram Highway and establishment of Information Technology institutions in the country. Funds for the project worth Rs4.80 billion have also […]