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ECNEC approves construction of flyovers, underpasses for Karachi Circular Railway

Islamabad September 24 (Online): Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved a summary regarding construction of infrastructure for elimination of level crossings for the loop section of Karachi Circular Railway. This approval was given during a meeting with Minister for Finance Shaukat […]

A view of under construction overhead bridge that will be completed soon for ensuring smooth flow of traffic in the city

A view of under construction overhead bridge that will be completed soon for ensuring smooth flow of traffic in the city […]

PM’s major initiatives in construction, industrial sectors help keep afloat national economy

LAHORE, Though Covid-19 pandemic has endangered global economy and disrupted billions of lives around the world, however, Pakistan stays among the blessed countries due to well-thought-out policies and timely corrective measures of the government, particularly in the construction and industrial sectors. The ambitious Central Business […]

Construction of 1,000 km/h high-speed maglev railway project starts in Shanxi, China

BEIJING, China’s pursuit of high-speed maglev trains has taken a further step with the start of construction of a test line that can handle speeds of up to 1,000 kilometers per hour in North China’s Shanxi Province. This was the latest step by China following […]

Construction of 10 dams in Pakistan by 2028 to ensure food security: PM

MOHMAND, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the construction of 10 dams and hydropower projects initiated by the present government in 2018 and to be completed by 2028 besides generating cheaper electricity will also make country’s 8 million acres of land cultivable and ensure […]

PM to oversee Mohmand Dam construction work today

ISLAMABAD, Prime Minister Imran Khan is visiting the site of Mohmand Dam today (Wednesday), where he will review the ongoing construction work. Chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Lt Gen (retd) Muzammil Hussain will brief the prime minister on the progress of the project. […]

ADB shows interest in construction of Strategic Underground Gas Storages

ISLAMABAD-Asian Development Bank has shown interest in the construction of Strategic Underground Gas Storages (SUGSs). Work on SUGSs is likely to commence in August 2021. The Strategic Underground Gas Storages (SUGSs) along with other matters of the oil and gas sector was discussed by Nadeem […]

Construction of warships another milestone in Turkey-Pakistan defence ties: Erdogan

ISLAMABAD – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Saturday launched the welding of third ship to be constructed for Pakistan Navy under MILGEM project. Ambassador of Pakistan in Turkey Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi also accompanied the Turkish president at the groundbreaking of the third of the four MILGEM […]

Pakistan to cultivate way long benefits from construction of Dams: Khusro Bakhtyar

ISLAMABAD, : The National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded Projects (NCC-FFP) forum on Thursday reviewed progress of the development projects of Water Sector funded by World Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, USA, France, Germany, Saudi Fund, Kuwait, and OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID). At present, […]

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