Tag: Infrastructure
Infrastructure necessary for economic development, trade: Shahbaz
Chief Minister Punjab, Mian Shahbaz Sharif Sunday visited the under construction Allama Iqbal Road at Garhi Shahoo and the forensic lab at Thokar Niaz...
500 million dollars!!!
The telecom sector has invested more than US $ 500 million during last one year which helped improved infrastructure and other projects to ensure...
A path to infrastructure development
Infrastructure is a backbone of socio-economic development of any country and its institutions. A nation cannot be self-reliant unless it evolves a large-scale infrastructure...
Honey, I shrunk the security settlement value
With overall payment systems infrastructure in the country moving northward, the value of Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) transactions decreased during third quarter of...
NATO containers causes $1500m loss to road infrastructure, NA told
The National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that overloaded NATO containers had caused an estimated loss of $1500 millions to road infrastructure.
The lower house...
Aiming for 0.25m tonnes of modern agriculture sector
The Sindh government has made modernisation of agricultural storage and handling infrastructure in the province a key strategic priority.
This strategy is central to the...
The peace in the region
Let us talk again. Talking can not only break the status quo but also ensure a change, mostly good and positive. However, declining such...
Govt needs to take measures to reform economy: ICCI
The worsening situation of governance, power, infrastructure, political turmoil, meager planning and deteriorating law and order situation, are contributing to the decline in economic...
Insecurity, poor infrastructure district courts’ hallmarks
The lack of proper security arrangements, insufficient infrastructural facilities at Islamabad District Courts in Sector F-8 is a major cause of concern for the...
President okays infrastructure bonds
President Asif Ali Zardari today directed speeding up of the distribution of share certificates among employees of state-owned enterprises as well as floating infrastructure...
Can infrastructure bonds help Pakistan
Debt financing has been on Pakistan’s card ever since it came into being. Though it is not unusual for countries under financial strains to...
US asked Pakistan to dismantle terror infrastructure, take action against...
In the aftermath of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, the US had categorically told Pakistan to dismantle terror infrastructure on its soil and take...
Lack of Infrastructure in Pakistan, says President ICCI
Cost of doing business in Pakistan has increased tremendously due to lack of infrastructure facilities putting strains on the growth of trade and industrial...
Revival hampered by poor infrastructure
PESHAWAR: Since coming into power, the government is engaged in its efforts to stimulate business and economic activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which has been...
‘60pc ADP 2011-12 for infrastructure development’
The provincial government has paid special attention towards infrastructure development in the new financial budget as over 60 percent of the funds under Annual...
Flood plan only to rebuild lost infrastructure
ISLAMABAD - The government is unable to take measures for minimizing chances of flood damages in the future owing to financial constraints and would reconstruct only the lost infrastructures, said National Flood Reconstruction Plan, a report by the Planning Commission of Pakistan.
The government's reconstruction plan, based on the estimates of the Damages and Needs Assessments (DNA) Report, prepared by the World Bank and the Asian Development (ADB), said the government had
The government's reconstruction plan, based on the estimates of the Damages and Needs Assessments (DNA) Report, prepared by the World Bank and the Asian Development (ADB), said the government had
CDGK to start maintenance work of city’s infrastructure
KARACHI - The City District Government Karachi (CDGK), which has previously completed various development projects in the metropolis spanning over eight years, is about to start maintenance work of the city's infrastructure, sources have informed Pakistan Today.
Various committees working under 50 executive engineers (XENs) of the Works and Services Department (W&SD) are conducting survey of main corridors, flyovers, underpasses and other roads to prepare a list for maintenance
Various committees working under 50 executive engineers (XENs) of the Works and Services Department (W&SD) are conducting survey of main corridors, flyovers, underpasses and other roads to prepare a list for maintenance