Tag: Projects

President directs early implementation of power projects

President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday directed the Ministries of Petroleum and Water and Power to take all steps for early implementation on all...

‘Caritas supports development projects in Pakistan’

Caritas Austria supports different projects in Pakistan to address issues such as emergency assistance, rehabilitation in flood-hit areas, health, poverty alleviation and development while...

DCO wants projects beneficial for city identified

The city’s District Coordination Officer (DCO) Roshan Ali Shaikh directed officers of the Master Plan Group of Offices (MPGO) on Wednesday to prepare a...

NEPRA approves upfront tariff for wind power projects

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved Rs12.61 per kWh upfront tariff for the foreign financed wind power projects while Rs17.28 per...

President hopes for early completion of Iran-Pak gas and power projects

Expressing desire for the acceleration of Iran-Pakistan Gas pipeline and 1000 MW Taftan-Quetta Power Transmission line projects, President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday said...

‘Govt officials involved in conspiracy to hinder power production projects’

Speakers at a one-day conference on Monday said the government was acting on the international economic agenda formed against Pakistan, by increasing the prices...

Gilani urges timely completion of projects

The Planning and Development Division has identified the ongoing priority projects during the current PSDP, encompassing communication, vertical projects of health, education and civic...

Russia ready to invest in Pak-Afghan energy projects

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday his country was ready to invest “millions of dollars” in energy projects in Pakistan and Afghanistan, as...

Non-approval of funds delaying USF projects

Almost a year has passed since the six projects worth Rs5 billion of Universal Service Funds (USF) have been pending due to non-approval of...

900MW projects in Punjab delayed due to corruption, says Shahbaz

Those responsible for negligence and corruption in 900MW power projects in Punjab should be taken to task, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif said....

Turkey to help develop power projects

Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) hosted a 10 member delegation from Turkey which arrived in Lahore to assist Pakistan develop new energy...

Chartered accountants to evaluate projects

A Provincial Privatisation Committee (PPC) meeting chaired by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Industries Syed Ammad Hussain decided on Thursday that Chartered Accountants (CAs) would...

Chief secy orders dept heads to submit progress reports of projects

Sindh Chief Secretary Raja Muhammad Abbas has directed the officials concerned to ensure implementation of the directives of the superior authorities on various ongoing...

‘Devolution affecting Centre-run projects’

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting was told on Friday that transferring the functions of the Culture and Tourism Ministry after...

NLA halts two projects aimed at promoting Urdu language

Owing to a paucity of funds, the administration of the National Language Authority (NLA) also called Muqtadra Qaumi Zaban has been forced to shelve...

‘2011-2012 saw mega welfare and uplift projects in Sindh’

Mega welfare and development projects were carried out in the province during the fiscal year 2011-2012, Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah said on Sunday....

PTA awards gold medals to best research projects

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has awarded gold medals with cash prizes to the students of two best research projects in IT & Telecom for...