PM reaches out to Chinese engineers working on Dasu project DASU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday assured foolproof security measures for the Chinese nationals working... Updated 02 Apr, 2024 11:46pm
Pakistan Wapda chief visits Dasu project to express solidarity with the Chinese firm LAHROE: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) visited Dasu Hydropower Project today to express solidarity... Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:23am
Pakistan Jamia Mosque inaugurated in Komila City LAHORE: The newly constructed Jamia Mosque was inaugurated Sunday in Komila City of Upper Kohistan District in ... Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am
Print Hydropower, transmission: Major projects face rupee cover issue ISLAMABAD: Major hydropower and transmission line projects are reportedly facing Rupee cover issues due to less... Updated 05 Jan, 2024 08:45am
Markets Generating more units: Wapda helps exchequer save Rs106bn LAHORE: Wapda generated about 34 billion units of low-cost, clean, and green hydel electricity in 2023, which is 2.2... Published 31 Dec, 2023 03:04am
Business & Finance WB VP visits Tarbela, Dasu hydropower projects LAHORE: World Bank Vice President Martin Raiser along with a 4-member delegation visited Tarbela 5th Extension and... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
Pakistan Land acquisition completed for Dasu Dam: WAPDA chief LAHORE: Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (retd) has said that the pace of construction work will be further... Published 23 Aug, 2023 06:32am
Markets Dasu Hydropower Project: Stage 1 of concrete Starter Dam completed LAHORE: In a major development towards implementation of Dasu Hydropower Project, Stage 1 of the concrete-Starter ... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Print Power supply to Dasu affectees: Pesco accused of being uncooperative ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has accused Peshawar Electric Power Supply Company (Pesco)... Updated 11 May, 2023 08:43am
Print Power Division says circular debt crosses Rs4trn mark ISLAMABAD: Power Division has claimed that circular debt stock has crossed Rs 4 trillion after Rs 400 billion were... Updated 29 Apr, 2023 01:22pm
Pakistan Chinese man accused of blasphemy released on bail PESHAWAR: A Chinese national arrested in Pakistan on blasphemy charges was released on bail on Friday, police said,... Published 28 Apr, 2023 05:05pm
Editorials Uncontrolled righteous anger EDITORIAL: In yet another incident of religious frenzy a Chinese national working at the Dasu hydropower project in... Published 25 Apr, 2023 06:25am
Pakistan Chinese engineer accused of blasphemy airlifted to another district over safety fears Officials say engineer at Dasu hydropower project was accused after he highlighted 'slow pace of work' during the holy month of Ramadan Published 17 Apr, 2023 05:52pm
Markets Selection of consultants for Dasu transmission line: World Bank observation angers Senate panel ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power Wednesday expressed its serious annoyance at the World Bank’s... Published 06 Apr, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan Fire ruins warehouse complex at Dasu hydropower project One police official says electrical fault suspected cause of the fire Published 04 Apr, 2023 12:18pm
BR Research Investing in grid transmission In the power sector, investment in transmission system is as important as the investment in the generation capacity.... Published 24 Mar, 2023 08:52am
Markets Dasu Hydropower Project has created 2,664 jobs: PCJCCI chief LAHORE: Moazzam Ghurki, President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) stated during a... Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am
Print Dasu hydropower project: Course of Indus River diverted Dasu will become the project with highest annual energy generation in Pakistan i.e., 21 billion units per annum on average Updated 20 Feb, 2023 08:56am
Markets Power generation from Dasu project to commence by end of 2026, Wapda chief told LAHORE: Construction work is under progress on 12 different sites of Dasu Hydropower Project. The critical diversion... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Print Wapda asked to shift troops from Dasu hospital ISLAMABAD: The Project Steering Committee (PSC) of Dasu Hydropower Project headed by Minister for Water Resources,... Updated 10 Dec, 2022 09:58am
Pakistan Verdict in Dasu terrorist attack case demonstrates Pakistan’s ‘abiding commitment to counterterrorism’: FO Foreign Office spokesperson says Pakistan-China Strategic Cooperative Partnership will never be undermined by hostile forces Updated 14 Nov, 2022 10:08pm
Editorials Energy sector uplift EDITORIAL: If the government is indeed committed to “ensuring sustainability of energy sector” and “providing... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 06:49am
Print Energy sector uplift: World Bank to extend $3bn funding ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) is to extend $3 billion for infrastructure development in energy sector in addition ... Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:41am
Print NTDC plans to evacuate power from 3 key HPPs ISLAMABAD: The National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) has prepared plans to evacuate power from three key... Updated 08 Nov, 2022 09:46am
Print NA panel informed: Dasu project won’t be completed by May 2024 ISLAMABAD: The Dasu Hydropower (Phase-I) project would not be completed even by the revised schedule of May 2024,... Updated 29 Sep, 2022 09:49am
Markets Dasu project may start producing electricity by Nov 2026: Wapda chief PESHAWAR: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) is making concerted efforts to complete diversion system... Published 15 Sep, 2022 06:23am
Print Selection of pre-qualified bidder for power transmission project: NTDC on a tightrope ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors (BoD) of National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) is on a tightrope to... Updated 05 Sep, 2022 10:10am
Pakistan Timely completion of projects top priority, says Wapda chairman LAHORE: Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) has said that his... Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:56am
Business & Finance Hydel, solar power projects: WB mission due for joint implementation support ISLAMABAD: A World Bank Mission is likely to conduct a joint Implementation Support Mission for Dasu Hydropower... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
Print Dasu project to start generating power by 2026: minister LAHORE Water Resources Federal Minister Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah has said that Dasu is a vital project to stabilize... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:37am
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