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Energy sector 23 Aug 2013 | 10:54 pm
Rejecting the huge jump in electricity tariff for industry from Rs 9.18/KWH to Rs 14.82 under the new energy policy, the All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) executive committee asks the government to g...
UAE: Expected Victor of World EXPO 2020 21 Aug 2013 | 08:53 am
Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan National preparedness, regional support and international recognition all pave the way for the United Arab Emirates to win the bidding of holding World Expo 2020. The final winn...
6000 MW Thar Coal power plant 17 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
MOU between Sindh Engro, China Power and SSR The Chinese power player of international repute, in collaboration with Engro and Sindh government would be working for setting up a 6000 power plant based...
COUNTERING TERRORISM 14 Aug 2013 | 02:34 pm
ALI SUKHANVER Whenever we discuss the role of law enforcement agencies, particularly with specific reference to the continuous wave of terrorism in Pakistan, we simply ignore the realit...
Chinese firm to set up solar power plant in Punjab 5 Aug 2013 | 11:01 pm
LAHORE: An agreement was signed between Punjab government and prominent Chinese company in energy sector, ZTE, for cooperation in setting solar power plant, on Sunday. Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad S...
Software experts attack cars, to release code as hackers meet 5 Aug 2013 | 02:58 pm
BOSTON: Car hacking is not a new field, but its secrets have long been closely guarded. That is about to change, thanks to two well-known computer software hackers who got bored finding bugs in softw...
Punjab Govt to develop Rs 3 billion industrial city 3 Aug 2013 | 03:25 pm
The Punjab government plans to develop a new industrial city at a cost of Rs 3 billion along motorway during current fiscal year 2013-14. However, a site is yet to be identified, Official sources told...
Pakistani students shine at Int’l Chemistry Olympiad 29 Jul 2013 | 09:19 am
Moscow: Pakistani students have again proved their mettle at the international level with their superlative performance at the 45th International Chemistry Olympiad 2013 (IChO), held in Moscow, Russia...
LAHORE: 5000 acres of land allocated for solar power projects 27 Jul 2013 | 12:27 pm
Provincial energy minister says private companies can get land for $1 per acre per year on 20 years’ lease The Punjab government has decided to allocate 5,000 acres of land for private solar power pro...
UAE project to help Pakistan provide aid to 30,000 families during Ramadan 22 Jul 2013 | 09:05 am
By Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan On the eve of holy month of Ramadan, to implement the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the supervisory official/team of the UAE’s proj...
