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WAPDA informs Senate body: DHPP to become largest hydropower project

Published 05 Jun, 2026 05:48am

ISLAMABAD: The total revised cost of the 5,400MW Dasu Hydropower Project (DHPP) has been estimated at Rs1,737...

T5HP advancing on schedule: T4HP now fully operational: World Bank

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 04:07pm

Overall implementation progress has also retains satisfactory rating, although the overall risk rating remains 'ubstantial'

EDITORIAL: Dam problem

Updated 04 Dec, 2025 07:47am

EDITORIAL: For a project the state itself calls strategic, it is remarkable that Wapda is only now sounding the ...

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 ...

40.8MW Koto hydropower project in Lower Dir inaugurated

Updated 16 Nov, 2025 10:48am

The project generates 207 million units of electricity annually and brings in about Rs 2.4 billion in yearly revenue

IGCEP 2025-35: Kohala terms project exclusion violation of CCI decision

Updated 24 Oct, 2025 08:54am

ISLAMABAD: Kohala Hydro Company (Pvt) Ltd (KHCL) has termed the exclusion of its 1,124 MW hydropower project from ...

Tarbela 4th extension: Govt seeks another fund restructuring, reallocation

Updated 14 Oct, 2025 09:25am

ISLAMABAD: Amid rising fears of cost overruns and a looming financing crunch, the government has sought the 10th...

Expensive hydel power coming up

Published 05 Sep, 2025 05:53am

Wapda’s FY 2026 tariff petition before NEPRA is unfolding not as a routine cost recovery exercise, but as a vivid...

LCIA trial: Pakistan govt may pursue out-of-court settlement with Star Hydro

Updated 01 Jul, 2025 08:46am

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to pursue an out-of-court settlement with the Star Hydropower Project, which...

KP govt sets targets for completion of hydropower projects: CM

Published 26 May, 2025 05:56am

PESHAWAR: “The KP government has set the timely and quality completion of multiple small and large-scale ...

World Bank approves $350 million grant for Malawi hydropower project

Published 16 May, 2025 07:53pm

BLANTYRE: The World Bank’s board ofdirectors has approved a $350 million grant to support a large hydropower storage...

Harpo Hydropower Project: minister discusses reasons for delay

Updated 10 May, 2025 11:03am

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources, Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo on Friday held a meeting on the Harpo Hydropower...

Kohala Hydropower Project: Chinese co urges Pakistan govt to extend LoS

Updated 28 Apr, 2025 03:13pm

Says project is fully compliant with and aligned to policy perspectives, contractual terms, and regulatory framework

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...

World Bank team visits Tarbela 5th extension hydropower project

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 09:33am

LAHORE: A three-member delegation of World Bank, headed by its Regional Director for Infrastructure in South Asia...

Allocation deficit hits rupee cover: World Bank asks govt to enhance ‘T5HP’ budget

Updated 27 Dec, 2024 09:25am

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has asked the government to increase allocation for Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower...

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

Renewable energy: Projects get Nepra exemption

Updated 25 Dec, 2024 11:50am

Authority amends its law to exempt renewable energy projects to be established by foreign countries under Inter Governmental Commercial Transactions (IGCT) Act, 2022

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...

Meeting discusses issues related to NJHPP

Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:23am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a high-level...

KP govt signs deal to establish own power transmission line

Updated 02 Nov, 2024 09:29am

PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa signed an agreement with a private sector company to establish its...

Centre, AJK fail to finalise power tariff, WUC rate

Updated 23 Oct, 2024 09:11am

ISLAMABAD: The federal government and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) government are said to have failed to...

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

Host Country Approval in favour of new investor in sight: PPIB

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
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Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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