Shipping Activity at Port Qasim

KARACHI, Nov 23 (APP):Eight ships namely, Seago Istanbul, Lyon-II, X-Press Bardsey, Schuyler Trader, Wolverine, Star Gaia, BM Jade and Sloman Hera carrying Containers, Steel coil, Coal, Chemicals and Palm oil, arrived at Port Qasim and berthed at Container Terminal, Multi-Purpose Terminal, Electric Terminal, Bulk Terminal, […]

Mohmand Dam to irrigate 18,237 acres more land

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP):Mohmand Dam would irrigate 18,237 acres more land besides supplementing 160,000 acres of existing land after completion. The Mohmand Dam would be the fifth highest concrete-face-rock-fill dam in the world, which would be completed by 2025 with an estimated cost of Rs309.56 […]

Afghan banking system on brink of collapse, UNDP warns

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 23 (APP):A UN agency has warned that Afghanistan’s banking system is on the verge of collapse because of consumers’ inability to repay loans, fewer deposits, and other liquidity problems, leading to a social crisis in an already fragile economy. “Afghanistan’s financial and […]

IRSA releases 102263 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Wednesday released 102263 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 37377 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1479.06 feet, which was 87.06 feet […]

Electricity tariff likely to go up by Rs4.75 per unit

Islamabad-November 22 (Online): The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is likely to increase the price of electricity up to Rs4.75. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has submitted an application under monthly fuel adjustment. The hike will put an additional burden of billions of […]