37 Ministries/Divisions utilized only 7.6 % of allocated funds in four months of 2025-26
Report by Engineering Post The Federal Government’s 37 Ministries/ Divisions have utilized only 7.6 percent of their allocated funds under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2025-26 during four months i.e. July to October 2025. This slow spending of the development funds has been attributed due to the aligned controls of the International Monetary Fund […]
Pakistan actively pushing to become a Digital Nation
Report by Engineering Post Pakistan was actively pushing to become a digital nation as quickly as possible with due focus on Information Technology (IT) growth, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cyber security. According to the information available from the official quarters concerned, the digital sector was a key driver of economic security, strategic stability and global […]
Performance and scope of Pakistan’s Steel Industry
Report by Engineering Post The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has undertaken “Competition Assessment Study of the Steel Sector of Pakistan” and warned that the country’s steel industry is idled with systemic inefficiencies, widespread tax evasion, cartel , and weak regulatory oversight, and called for urgent policy reforms and the creation of a dedicated Ministry […]
National Industrial Policy formulated and unveiled
Report by Engineering Post The federal government after all has formulated and unveiled a rather quite ambitious National Industrial Policy 2025-30 thereby also marking a decisive shift from decades old protectionism toward an export-oriented, innovation driven industrial economy and seeking to realign Pakistan’s economy by lowering tariff barriers, simplifying regulations , and revving dormant industries. […]
Design and Drawings project cost escalates for ML-1
Report by Engineering Post Railways Division’s project ‘ Preliminary Design/Drawings for Up gradation/Rehabilitation of Main Line (ML-1) and Establishment of Dryport near Havelian under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and hiring of design/designs vetting consultants was approved by the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) about 8 years way back in April […]
China to fund 85 % of Karakoram Highway realignment cost
Report by Engineering Post China will provide as much as 85 percent of Karakoram Highway relocation which has been necessitated owing to construction of dams like Dasu Dam over River Indus. Relocation of Karakoram Highway between Thakot and Raikot, 241 kilometers, is estimated to cost Rs 502591.319 million as approved by the Executive Committee of […]
Auto Industry: Car Sales & Production upped in Four Months
Report by Engineering Post Cars sales and production in the country have increased by 39.85 percent and 70.88 percent respectively during the first four months of the current financial year July to October 2025-26 as compared to the corresponding period of the last fiscal 2024-25. During the period under report, as many as 42831 cars […]