Sindh Power Giants present Rs 146.78 Billion Investment plan
In a bid to revamp their crumbling infrastructure, Sindh’s two major power distributors, Hesco and Sepco, have submitted five-year Distribution Investment Plans (DIPs) totaling Rs 146.78 billion (2025–2030) to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra). The move comes as both companies grapple with staggering combined annual losses of Rs 130 billion, revealed Power Minister […]
Pakistan eyeing Electricity Exchange Model
In a sweeping overhaul of the power sector, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Power Division to draft plans for a national electricity exchange modeled on India’s power market, alongside reforms to address ballooning Disco losses and stalled privatization efforts. The directives, issued during a high-level meeting, come as provinces resist federal pressure to […]
SSUET Honors 854 Graduates at 28th Convocation
Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET) celebrated its 28th convocation with grandeur, conferring degrees and medals on 854 high-achieving students. The event drew dignitaries, scholars, and families, with Federal IT Minister Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and Chancellor Jawaid Anwar highlighting the institution’s transformative role. Dr. Siddiqui lauded SSUET as an “oasis in the […]
Engro Commissions Rs 11.7 Billion Hydrogen Peroxide Plant
Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited (EPCL), a subsidiary of Engro Corporation, has unveiled Pakistan’s largest hydrogen peroxide production facility, a landmark Rs 11.7 billion project poised to transform the nation’s industrial landscape. Developed with strategic investment from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the plant positions EPCL as a pivotal player in driving import substitution and […]