Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project having 1530 megawatts capacity will be completed in 2025-26. According to official sources, the project is being completed with the financial assistance of World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank are providing financial assistance to the tune 690
Meetings of various committees were separately held in Islamabad today (on Monday) with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in the chair. In the one meeting, the Inter-Ministerial committee reviewed preparations for the forthcoming 12th Session of Joint Ministerial Commission with the United Arab Emirates. The Joint Ministerial Commission will be
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the registration process for Honhar Scholarship Program. Under the Program, designed to meet the demands of global job market, annual scholarships will be provided to 30 thousand students across 68 disciplines. Students from 50 public sector universities, 16 medical colleges and 131
Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal says that government is committed to resolve problems faced by Information Technology sector. Addressing a ceremony in Narowal today (on Monday), he emphasized that this is the era of technology and that the whole world has made significant advancements in Information Technology.
Punjab Minister for Information Azma Bukhari has emphasized the need for monitoring of the social media. Talking to media in Lahore on Monday, she said that social media cannot be left all alone without any check as it is often used to malign and target people. Azma Bukhari said social
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad organized an international conference, titled ‘Celebrating Pakistan’s Ancient Archaeological and Civilizational Heritage’ in Islamabad today. Addressing the conference, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed highlighted that Pakistan is home to six UNESCO World Heritage sites, and there is immense potential to add more to this list.
Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti has said that Government of Balochistan is providing scholarships to students for higher studies abroad. Talking to journalists in Quetta today, he said terrorists are misguiding our youth and making them terrorists for the sake of dollars. He strongly condemned the killing of innocent
Renowned Islamic scholar Dr. Zakir Naik has arrived in Islamabad. Chairman PM’s Youth Program Rana Mashhood and officials of Ministry of Religious Affairs received him at the airport. Zakir Naik will address gatherings in Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore. He will also address and lead the Friday prayers. During his stay