ISLAMABAD: A tripartite agreement was signed on Thursday between a Chinese company and the governments of Pakistan and China for the construction of the 1,124-megawatt (MW) Kohala Hydropower Project costing $2.4 billion. The signing ceremony was held at the Prime Minister (PM) Office in Islamabad ...

ISLAMABAD - The 8th meeting of Transaction Committee for Privatization and National Power Parks Management Company Limited (NPPMCL) on Monday held to discuss the progress in relation to a range of matters in connection with proposed privatization of two power plants, Haveli Bahadarshah and ...

ISLAMABAD - The International Monetary Fund in a recent report has said that private investment should be encouraged in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The report titled “How Can Policymakers Boost Private Investment in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been grouped in top five highest private participation investment (PPI) countries owing to a few multi-billion-dollar power projects, with two hydropower plants worth $3.6 billion during the first half of 2017.A half year update on private participation in infrastructure ...

WASHINGTON: (APP) As many as 23 American universities from 16 states and the District of Columbia have received grants to work with counterpart Pakistani universities in fields ranging from business development to gender studies, the US State Department said in a statement on Thursday.The US State ...

ISLAMABAD: (APP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Education and Energy Atif Khan has said that 53 small dams have been completed to provide cheap electricity to the local people within next few months.Talking to a private news channel, Atif Khan said provincial government has decided that more small ...