China supports Pakistan’s proposal for multilateral financing for ML-1
Report by Engineering Post China has supported Pakistan’s proposal for multilateral financing for the mega railway project Main Line (ML-1) from Karachi to Peshawar, fate of which has been hanging in the air for almost a decade as the required concessional financing loan was not forthcoming from Beijing. This almost breaking through development happened when […]
Performance of the Automobile Sector
Report by Engineering Post The automobile sector witnessed a strong rebound, recording a growth of as much as 40.00 percent during July-March FY 3025, as per available data, in contrast to a sharp contraction of 37.4 percent in the same period during the last year. this robust performance as such duly reflects improved macroeconomic fundamentals, […]
NHA accelerating completion of ongoing development projects
Report by Engineering Post The National Highway Authority (NHA) of the Communications Division of the Federal Government is accelerating the completion of a large number of ongoing development projects during the ongoing financial year As per the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) the NHA was executing as many as large and small development projects across […]
Growth prospects in ICT and Digital Transformation
Report by Engineering Post Pakistan’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector was quite rapidly emerging as a cornerstone of economic and social transformation,, positioning the country for a digitally empowered future. With a fast -expanding digital economy, a dynamic and youthful population, and a government focused on comprehensive digitalization , the sector was at the […]
More than 100 Pakistani Information Technology firms registered in Saudi Arabia
Report by Engineering Post Pakistan is expanding its trade and investment footprints in Saudi Arabia (SA) as more than 100 Pakistani Information Technology (IT) firms have got formal registration for operating in the Kingdom. This was in alignment with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 which lays emphasis on digital transformation, innovation and value-added business cooperation. According […]
IT Park in Islamabad continues to hit headlines for slow pace
Report by Engineering Post The Islamabad Information Technology (IT) Park, Pakistan’s digital strategy flagship project continues to hit headlines and is being criticized by official quarters concerned for the slow pace of its implementation and falling behind its scheduled completion. Being funded through a concessional loan from South Korea was originally scheduled for completion in […]
NUST retains its top position
Report by Engineering Post The National University of Science & Technology (NUST) has retained its top position in Engineering & Technology in Pakistan and also has improved its global ranking to 127 in the QS World University Rankings 2025, rising 17 positions. It is also ranked among the top 200 globally in Computer science, Mathematics, […]
Increasing role of Large Scale Manufacturing in Pakistan’s Economy
Report by Engineering Post The Manufacturing and Mining sectors remain critical for Pakistan’s industrial base, jointly contributing 13.2 percent to Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Within the manufacturing sector, Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) plays a dominant role , accounting for as much as 67.5 percent of the manufacturing sector and 8.0 percent of GDP. Over the past […]
Chery Master to start vehicles local assembly from January 2026
Report by Engineering Post Chery Master Pakistan is all set to start vehicles assembly locally in January 2026 if all goes well as planned at its manufacturing plant in the National Industrial Park, Port Qasim, Karachi. The manufacturing plant has been established at an estimated investment of US $ 150 million. According to the reports […]
UGDC: Pakistan’s first private company to inject gas into SNGPL network
Report by Engineering Post Universal Gas Distribution Company ( UGDC) is Pakistan’s first private concern which has quite successfully injected gas into the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) network and thus marked a historic breakthrough in the private sector’s participation in gas distribution. According to industry sources, the move was expected to generate additional […]
Local Innovations, Global Scalability: A Study in Engineering Startups
Engr. Dr. Muhammad Nawaz Iqbal Engineering startups became a rich source of innovation, and usually, the starting point is a local problem, which requires an innovative and feasible solution. These startups are not too big to respond quickly and creatively, nor are they so distant that they are insensitive to the realities of their immediate […]