Islamabad, July 31: The Punjab government has authorized nine development initiatives totaling more than PKR 50 billion. According to the information, the approval was granted at the 10th Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) meeting, which was presided over by Barrister Nabeel Ahmad Awan, Chairman of the P&D Board. With an anticipated total cost of PKR 50,766.848 million, these programs span a number of industries, including energy, roads and bridges, irrigation, urban development, and school education. Important initiatives include of: Realigning Tunnelwah Nullah and extending the Colony Protection Bund of Marala Barrage in the Sialkot District will cost PKR 3,162.289 million.…
Author: Iqra Khan
Islamabad, July 31: The IONIQ 6, Hyundai Pakistan’s newest electric car, will soon be delivered to clients who have placed advance reservations. With its cutting-edge features and long all-electric range, this high-end electric car is a good choice for people looking for eco-friendly and effective transportation. The IONIQ 6 demonstrates Hyundai’s dedication to cutting-edge technology and environmentally responsible driving, supporting the expanding electric car trend in Pakistan. Specifications of IONIQ 6 Features Specifications Model IONIQ 6 EV Drive Type All-wheel drive (AWD) Motor Configuration Dual Motor Battery Capacity 77.4 kWh All-Electric Range Up to 519 km Seating Capacity 5 Seater…
Islamabad, July 31: Revoo has unveiled a new line of electric scooters that provide affordable, feature-rich, environmentally responsible commuting options. These models the A01, C03, A00, and C02 serve a variety of purposes for drivers who value the environment and speed. A00 With a top speed of 45 km/h and a range of 90 km, the A00 model is a cost-effective choice for individuals on a budget. It has a 60V/26AH graphene lead-acid dry battery and a 10′′ 800W motor. With its dimensions of 1720 mm in length, 710 mm in width, and 860 mm in height, the A00 boasts…
Islamabad, July 31: The ambassador of Pakistan to China, Khalil Hashmi, has urged China to cooperate more in terms of investments across a range of industries, claiming that this will strengthen the two countries’ bilateral relations. As to a report published on Tuesday by China Economic Net (CEN), the ambassador conveyed these opinions while in Shanghai with the aim of promoting increased investments from Pakistani local enterprises. According to the report, which was written while the Ambassador was in Shanghai on a visit that began on July 28, the Yangtze River Delta, a booming economic engine and manufacturing powerhouse in…
Islamabad, July 31: Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, outlines plans to increase foreign direct investment and IT infrastructure. A new plan to support Pakistan’s IT infrastructure by luring Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been unveiled by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He discussed the government’s commitment to developing artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the nation today in Islamabad, during a meeting with a three-person team from the Asia Internet Coalition, headed by Managing Director Jeff Paine. Prime Minister Sharif underlined his commitment to making Pakistan the AI technology leader in the region. Additionally, he outlined the steps taken by…
Islamabad, JULY 31: Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday reiterated government’s commitment to support development of Gilgit-Baltistan for the overall economic growth. The minister was chairing a meeting of the Committee on the issues of Gilgit-Baltistan, according to press release issued by finance ministry.Aurangzeb expressed his appreciation for the well-thought-out proposals presented in the meeting and underscored the importance of reforming GB’s administrative and fiscal frameworks. He emphasized that these reforms were vital for both the welfare of the local population and the stimulation of tourism.According to the press release, the meeting commenced with a detailed…
Islamabad, JULY 31: Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam on Wednesday said the Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards conferred upon six exemplary wildlife protectors from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan symbolise the collective resolve for biodiversity conservation. She was addressing the Pakistan Wildlife Protection Awards as chief guest to mark the World Ranger Day here at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) jointly organized by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Snow Leopard Foundation, and Devcom-Pakistan with the support of Snow Leopard Trust, Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund, PNCA, and the…
Islamabad, JULY 31: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday introduced a new mobile application, ‘NEPRA Asaan Approach,’ aimed at improving service for electricity consumers across Pakistan. The app is designed to allow users to quickly register complaints related to electricity issues, including power outages, fluctuations, electrical fires, line faults, and billing discrepancies. By streamlining the complaint process, the app ensures that issues can be reported and addressed in the shortest possible time. At the launch event, NEPRA Chairman Waseem Mukhtar emphasized that the app is a crucial component of NEPRA’s strategy to offer multi-channel service delivery to…
Islamabad, JULY 31: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Director General Mahr Sahibzad Khan Wednesday predicted that the country will experience continued rainfall until 4 to 5 August, with a focus on the Chenab river, which is expected to face an alarming situation. Talking to PTV news channel, he said the Chenab river will be under significant pressure due to the heavy downpour, posing a risk of flooding in nearby areas, adding, while other rivers are also expected to swell, the Chenab river is of particular concern. The PMD has advised authorities and residents to take necessary precautions and remain vigilant in…
Islamabad, JULY 31: Commonwealth Secretary General RT Patricia Scotland on Wednesday said that Pakistan under the leadership of Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has done a remarkable job in providing opportunities, resources and support to the youth. She expressed these views while addressing the Young Entrepreneurs Awards distribution ceremony here at the Prime Minister’s office. Under the leadership of Chairman Prime Minister Youth Program Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, this program is taking significant steps to empower the youth, she said. “There is a need to empower the youth and harness modern technology for the prosperous future of the country…