ISLAMABAD-Prime Minister Imran Khan says Diamer-Bhasha Dam will generate low-cost environment friendly hydel power in the country. He was addressing a public gathering in Chilas on Wednesday after visiting the site of the dam. The Prime Minister said Diamer Bhasha Dam will be the third largest dam ...

ISLAMABAD-Prime Minister Imran Khan kicks off construction work at Diamer-Bhasha Dam mega project on Wednesday. In a tweet, Chairman CPEC Authority Lt. General (retired) Asim Saleem Bajwa said the dam, a water reservoir of 6.4 million acre feet, will add 1.2 million acres feet water for ...

ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed presented a cheque of Rs 60 million to Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar for the CJP-PM Diamer-Bhasha dam fund, months after he said that railway prices would be jacked up to help pay for the dam funds effort. In a post on Twitter, Sheikh ...

ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court has ordered mineral water companies to pay Rs1 per litre on the water they are extracting from the ground. In a detailed judgment in a suo motu case, Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar said the money would be used for the construction of the Diamer-Bhasha and ...

LAHORE - I am Pakistan Movement (IPM), the worldwide movement which aims to motivate Pakistani nationals living abroad to donate for the construction of the Diamer-Bhasha dam, has been sorting itself out and mobilizing its members with an effective and improved approach. Reportedly, the Chief ...

*LAHORE - Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar refused to accept the donations for the dam fund by a person who according to his wife has been suffering from a mental disorder.* Few days earlier, a man named Sheikh Shahid donated his property worth Rs80 million to the Supreme Court of ...

KARACHI - Sui Southern Gas Company has donated Rs 15 million to The Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Prime Minister of Pakistan’s Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand Dams Fund. The SSGC executives and workers contributed their a 2-day and a 1-day basic salary respectively for this great national cause, ...

*ISLAMABAD - Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand dams fund has crossed Rs 7.02 billion.* The collection for dams’ construction recorded a surge after PM Khan on Sep 7 addressed the nation, appealing them –especially overseas Pakistanis – to help Pakistan avert looming water crisis and donate for ...

The Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan (LJCP) has urged the Federal and all provincial governments, WAPDA and other authorities to take all necessary steps for construction of Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand Dams. In the declaration issued after the conclusion of two two-day international Symposium ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has said the construction of water reservoirs is a collective responsibility of the nation. Talking to the participants during first session of the second day of International Symposium on Creating a Water Secure Pakistan in Islamabad on Saturday, he said ...