WAPDA Chairman Discusses Financing Of WAPDA Projects With ADB
The delegation from ADB made aware of WAPDA’s asset base, revenue sources, and creative financing plan for its projects The chairman of WAPDA, Engineer Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd), was…
Federal Cabinet Likely To Approve Proposed Energy Conservation Plan
A 12-point energy conservation plan has been developed and will be presented to the federal cabinet for approval at the upcoming meeting next week, according to sources. The upcoming federal…
China Releases Plan To Improve Green Technology Innovation System
The plan aims to strengthen companies’ leadership in innovation, improve the market mechanism for green technology transformation and application. China has released a plan for further improving the market-oriented green…
Govt working On Viable Plans To Reduce Circular Debt Of Pakistan
Without allowing any increases in electricity or gas tariffs, the govt directed the relevant authorities to devise viable plans to reduce circular debt of Pakistan. Without allowing any increases in…
Soups And Shakes Life Changing Diet Plan For Diabetics
5,000 patients will get access to the diet plan. Diabetics will be encouraged to try a soup and shakes weight-loss plan as the health service steps up efforts to tackle…
China’s Thousand Talents Plan To Attract Overseas Scientists And Engineers
The Thousand Talents Plan is a Chinese government program to attract scientists and engineers from overseas. Since the plan began in 2008, it has recruited thousands of researchers from countries…
NTDC Receive Back Power Expansion Plan By Nepra
In an interesting development, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has returned to the National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) the 27-year Indicative Generation Capacity Power Expansion Plan (IGCEP…
UN Plan To Spend $10Mn On Nutrition And Food Security In Balochistan
United Nations Resident Coordinator Julien Harneis has said that $10 million will be spent on nutrition and food security in Balochistan to reduce the impact of drought and Covid-19 on…
Nayakam Has a Plan to Disrupt the Handyman Services Market in Pakistan
Nayakam is a new tech start-up, launched recently in Pakistan. It has designed and launched an online platform for addressing all of the above-mentioned issues, by deploying technology at both…
Chinese Telecom Plan To Pump Up 5G Investment
5G Investment, Three major Chinese telecom operators — China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom, announced plans to pump up 5G investment in the second half of the year by…
Facebook Guides Readers About COVID-19 Misinformation
As the coronavirus pandemic escalated worldwide, a report has found. Facebook had promised to crack down on conspiracy theories and inaccurate news early in the pandemic. But as its executives…
Indigenous Energy Enhanced To 80 per cent With Integrated Plan
The incumbent government has devised an integrated plan to generate 100,000 MW by 2047 through indigenous resources to ensure energy security and boost industries. Under the devised plan, share of…