Tag: infrastructure

Combating environmental degradation by attracting youth towards green infrastructure management

PESHAWAR, Aug 30 (APP):Green Urban Development (GUD), an inspiring initiative with a focus on a life cycle approach to sustainable urban development, is striving to enhance capacity among multi-stakeholders especially the burgeoning population of the country’s youth towards green infrastructure management. Actors from various segments of lives life including government institutions, policymakers, students, media, private… Continue reading Combating environmental degradation by attracting youth towards green infrastructure management

Infrastructure to be rebuilt to withstand threat of weather change: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP): The world is experiencing the worst impact of climate change as Pakistan has minimal carbon footprint but among the most vulnerable countries affected by climate change that we need to proactively mitigate the risks and cannot afford to wait till full calamity hits the country. Minister for Planning and Development Professor… Continue reading Infrastructure to be rebuilt to withstand threat of weather change: Ahsan Iqbal

Gov’t can opt Plan B to execute ML-1 railway project: NA panel told

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives was informed on Thursday that the government was engaged with the Chinese authorities for early conclusion of the financial negotiations on construction of Main Line (ML-1) railway project under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), however in case, the negotiations fail, it would consider its… Continue reading Gov’t can opt Plan B to execute ML-1 railway project: NA panel told

Work on CPEC Western Route in full swing

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP):The Work on Western alignment of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is in full swing as the incumbent government has initiated 11 new road projects under the CPEC. Two new projects worth of Rs 314 billion were also added to the CPEC in the 10th Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) on CPEC, according… Continue reading Work on CPEC Western Route in full swing

A view of work of infrastructure development underway near border

APP15-030921 TORKHAM: September 03 - A view of work of infrastructure development underway near border. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum
APP15-030921TORKHAM: September 03 - . APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum APP16-030921TORKHAM: September 03 - A view of work of infrastructure development underway near border. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum APP17-030921TORKHAM: September 03 - Cargo vehicles parked in a long queue near border inside Pakistan waiting for their turn to cross the border. APP Photo by… Continue reading A view of work of infrastructure development underway near border

Revolution in tourism, agriculture to boost economy: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the government was focused on bringing a revolution in tourism and agriculture by revamping the sectors on modern lines. Addressing at the inauguration of Peshawar-Dara Adam Khel road and the groundbreaking of Chitral-Shindur road, the prime minister said proper infrastructure and roads would make the connecting areas a… Continue reading Revolution in tourism, agriculture to boost economy: PM

PTA launches portal to protect critical telecom data, infrastructure

ISLAMABAD, Apr 5 (APP):Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a ‘Coordination Center Portal’, aimed at facilitating its licences in protecting national critical telecom data and infrastructure. The PTA took the initiative as part of its strategy to improve security posture of Pakistan Telecom Sector, a news release said Monday. The portal namely Computer Emergency Readiness… Continue reading PTA launches portal to protect critical telecom data, infrastructure

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