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Dasu hydropower project

RCC work on Diamer-Bhasha, Dasu dams to begin this year

Published 16 Feb, 2026 04:22am

PESHAWAR: Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (Retd) visited under-construction Diamer Basha Dam and Dasu...

Strategic projects: PM orders ministries to speed up work

Published 15 Dec, 2025 04:59am

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the concerned ministries and entities to devise a mechanism ...

132kV line to connect Dasu project: Wapda concerned at energisation delay

Published 27 Nov, 2025 06:02am

ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) expressed its concerns over delaying the energisation ...

Dasu Hydropower project: Wapda, Chinese Group discuss progress

Updated 17 Nov, 2025 08:52am

LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (Retd) and Liu Huailiang, Chairman of China Gezhouba Group ...

Pakistan, Kuwait ink $25mn loan agreement for Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project

Updated 01 Nov, 2025 11:08am

Pakistan and Kuwait on Friday formalised the second loan agreement worth Kuwaiti Dinar 7.5 million, i.e....

Wapda hands over plots, final payments to Dasu HPP-hit families

Published 27 Oct, 2025 06:27am

LAHORE: In a significant step towards community rehabilitation, Pakistan’s Water and Power Development Authority...

Dasu project JV: TI-P seeks probe into Rs3bn tax evasion allegations

Published 15 Oct, 2025 05:55am

ISLAMABAD: Transparency International-Pakistan (TI-P) has sought an inquiry into allegations of tax evasion ...

Dasu dam pit excavation to finish by January 2026

Published 27 Sep, 2025 05:59am

LAHORE: Excavation of the main dam pit (foundation) area of the Dasu Hydropower Project will be completed in January...

Two hydropower projects: World Bank official, Wapda chief discuss financial aspects

Updated 09 Sep, 2025 09:25am

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Wapda, Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (retired), and the World Bank’s Country Director for Pakistan,...

World Bank MENAAP official meets Wapda chief

Published 26 Jul, 2025 06:54am

LAHORE: World Bank Practice Manager for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan (MENAAP) Husam Mohamed...

Dasu hydropower project to start generating power by 2027: Asghar

Published 25 Jun, 2025 05:41am

LAHORE: Chairman WAPDA Naveed Asghar Chaudhry visited Dasu Hydropower Project Tuesday to review construction work on...

Rs133.4bn tagged for hydropower, water projects

Updated 11 Jun, 2025 09:24am

ISLAMABAD: The government has allocated Rs 133.4 billion for hydropower and water sector projects for the fiscal...

Wapda chairman reviews work on Dasu hydropower project

Published 16 May, 2025 03:06am

PESHAWAR: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) visited Dasu Hydropower Project on Thursday, being...

Hydel projects’ crises

Published 21 Apr, 2025 06:02am

EDITORIAL: The latest session of the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) became an exercise in...

World Bank seeks alteration in staff security mode of DHP

Updated 19 Apr, 2025 08:49am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has sought alteration in security mode of staff working on billions of dollars Dasu...

CDWP clears Rs1.74trn revised Dasu hydropower project

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 03:12pm

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has cleared 10 development projects at a cost of Rs1.96...

Pakistan, World Bank agree to expedite implementation of Dasu Hydropower Project

Updated 24 Jan, 2025 10:25pm

Power minister seeks funds, investment for installation of smart metres at distribution level transformers

Feb 10- Mar 5: World Bank to send mission to assess slow progress on Dasu project

Updated 18 Jan, 2025 03:08pm

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will dispatch Implementation Support and Progress Review Mission to monitor Dasu...

2,160MW Dasu project: Ministry told to speed up revised PC-1 process

Updated 26 Dec, 2024 02:47pm

Ministry of Economic Affairs asks Ministry of Water Resources to ensue availability of the Additional Financing for implementation of the project activities

MoEA concerned about slow work at DHP

Updated 14 Dec, 2024 12:08pm

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs has expressed its serious concern on the slow implementation of 4,320MW...

$425m national transmission modernisation project: World Bank rates implementation as ‘moderately satisfactory’

Updated 13 Dec, 2024 09:14am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the implementation of “National Transmission Modernization Project” of $425...

Curbs on workers, experts’ movement: Slowdown hits Dasu hydropower project work: World Bank

Updated 17 Oct, 2024 03:32pm

Says slowdown due to restrictions on the ground-transportation of international workers and experts from Islamabad to Dasu and shortage of armored vehicles for their movement within the project areas

‘Construction on 15 key Dasu hydropower project fronts continues’

Published 24 Sep, 2024 03:28am

LAHORE: Chairman WAPDA Engr. Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (retd) has said that Dasu Hydropower Project is of immense...

Billions of rupees spent on DBD, Dasu projects: Chairman WAPDA

Published 07 Sep, 2024 06:59am

LAHORE: Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (retd) has said that Rs78.5 billion and Rs.17.35 billion are being...

World Bank approves additional $1bn for Dasu Hydropower Project

Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am

LAHROE: In what can be termed a significant development for much-needed financing to generate clean, green and...

World Bank approves $1bn financing for Dasu Hydropower Project

Updated 11 Jun, 2024 07:52pm

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $1 billion as the second round of additional financing for...

With Beijing’s assistance, Gwadar port to transform into logistics hub, says Shehbaz

Updated 28 May, 2024 08:15pm

PM invites Chinese businesses especially the textile sector to set up industries in Pakistan

Dasu Hydropower project: ECC approves compensations for Chinese victims

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