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PM performs ground breaking of 14.4 MW Naltar-V Power project GILGIT, Dec 6 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Friday performed ground breaking for the execution of a 14.4 Mega Watt power project in Naltar area of Gilgit Baltistan. The ground breaking ceremony was attended...

Argentina, Chile want to import rice from Pakistan Buyers from Argentina and Chile have shown keen interest to import Pakistani rice because of its best quality. A foreign delegation of buyers visited the regional office of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (Reap) along with Rabia Javeri...

Russian firm to assist conversion of thermal power plant to coal Thursday, December 05, 2013 - Karachi—Russian Company JSC Technopromexport will convert two Thermal power plants of 1400 megawatt into coal fired system at Ka,sjpr4p and Guddu, it is learnt. Accprdomg to informed sources, a...

Exports to India likely to touch $500m KARACHI: Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Dr TCA Raghavan said on Wednesday that trade between Pakistan and India has improved substantially to $2.5 billion, and it is expected that Pakistan’s export to India would surge to $500 million this year for...

DUBAI // The initial phase of a UAE-funded hospital in Pakistan has been completed, with work continuing on the rest of the development, which is one of the country’s largest health projects. The Emirates Hospital is being built at a cost of Dh397 million in Islamabad and is one of many...

Swiss Water Plans $200 Million of Clean-Power Plants in Pakistan Swiss Water Tech Research & Development SA, a green-technology developer, said it’s in line to win about $200 million of contracts in Pakistan to supply clean-power plants that run on waste. The Neuchatel, Switzerland-based...

WASHINGTON - Polio may have atrophied one leg of Naveed Butt in childhood, but it could not weaken his indomitable resolve to compete that culminated in his gold medal victory at the Natural Olympia in San Diego, California. Butt realized his dream of holding aloft the shimmering gold star at...

How many JF17 does PAF have at present, and how many are planned to be produced in 2014.

Pakistan succeeds in increasing exports to China: Ambassador Masood Khalid BEIJING: Ambassador Masood Khalid has said that Pakistan's efforts in tapping new trade avenues have had considerable success in the past few months thus resulting in increasing exports to China. "There is a vast scope...

Pakistan and UAE have close and brotherly ties which have developed over the past 4 decades; these ties are diverse and wide-ranging spanning from bilateral trade and investment to cultural and people-to-people contact. The 42nd National Day of the UAE is also a celebration of 42 years of...

KARACHI: On the 42nd National Day of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), its acting consul-general in Karachi Bakhteet Ateeq al Romaith shared his views on the relations between Pakistan and UAE on Sunday. “I appreciate Pakistan’s contribution to the evolution of key institutions in the Emirates...

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Pakistan to complete 32,701 MW power production projects in next 7 years ISLAMABAD, Dec 1 (KUNA) -- Over 29 hydro power projects, having a total capacity of producing 32,701.2 Mega Watt (MW) electricity would start production in the next two to seven years in Pakistan, said officials. According...

ISLAMABAD: A friendly country has offered $1 billion in assistance for building the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline and the financing may be acquired after Tehran inks a nuclear deal with western powers, officials say. Only top government leadership and the Foreign Office know about the financing...

Japan Ambassador calls on Khawaja Saad Rafique ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Hiroshi Inomata called on the Federal for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique here on Wednesday. During the meeting, the minister invited the Japanese railway companies to visit the locomotive factory for...

Are there any export market for Al Khalid tanks?

Pakistan Railways to procure 150 locomotives Wednesday, October 09, 2013 - Islamabad—The Ministry of Railways would procure 150 locomotives at an estimated cost of Rs 55.483 billion. According to official sources in the ministry, the federal government has approved procurement of 75...

Pakistan: Mangoes worth $60m exported All-Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters, Importer and Merchants Association chairman Waheed Ahmed said mango export got underway with limited quantities to Japan followed by trial shipment to Australia. He said problems emerged in sending mango...

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MoUs signed: Qatar to invest in Pakistan power sector LAHORE: Power projects that will generate 6,600MW will be set up at Gadani according to memorandums of understanding (MoUs) signed here by the federal and Punjab governments, China National Power and QInvest Qatar, at an investment...