ISLAMABAD – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has said that Pakistan’s nuclear safety is “world-class”. Addressing a seminar in Islamabad on Thursday, the IAEA DG said Pakistan’s capacity to establish “new nuclear power plants indicates a ...

After benefiting millions of deserving people, the government has launched the Ehsaas Street Hawkers initiative to ensure their socio-economic uplift. In the first phase, the program is being piloted in Islamabad with a collaboration among the Capital Development Authority (CDA), ...

Islamabad: The hands-on educational opportunities, fascinating demonstrations and interaction with top scientists at a recent conference wowed several young students and inspired them to pursue science and technology careers. “Generally, when we think about space science, all that comes to mind ...

ISLAMABAD – Secretary of the Security Council of Uzbekistan Lt. Gen. Viktor Mahmudov visited the Pak-Afghan Torkham border and the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) in Kakul, the military media wing said Wednesday. A statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the visiting ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan says the construction of lift-cum-gravity project of Chashma Right Bank Canal would be a real game changer for the socio economic uplift of a vast area in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He was chairing a meeting on integrated agriculture and development plan for Khyber ...

ISLAMABAD- At a CDWP meeting presided over by Deputy Chairman Planning Commission, Mohammad Jehanzeb Khan, the participants cleared four development projects with a cumulative estimated cost of Rs. 8.7 billion and recommended one project worth Rs. 17 billion to the Executive Committee of the ...

ISLAMABAD - Japan committed to provide Rs 3.078 billion grant assistance for installation of Weather Surveillance Radar system in Sukkur to expend the Jurisdiction meteorological services. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar witnessed the signing ceremony of Japanese ...

The World Bank will provide 1.150 billion dollars concessional financing to Pakistan for the two projects to support hydropower and renewable energy development in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and transmission of power from Dasu Hydropower Project. The Prime Minister Imran Khan witnessed the signing ...

ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt Gen (r) Muzammil Hussain has said that the share of hydropower would gradually be increased in the total energy mix so as to reduce the cost of doing business and facilitate the growth of business activities. The WAPDA chairman ...

ISLAMABAD-BEIJING,Pakistan Ambassador to China, Naghmana Hashmi has said that Pakistan and China have deepened their all-weather cooperation in recent years and have expanded bilateral ties in diverse fields of cooperation for mutual benefit. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, the relevant ...