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Technology & innovation to the rescue
Focus of NGOs should be to automate; digitise, so as to accelerate change in overcoming society’s colossal...
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Tribal areas: 43 new projects in the works
Two roads; from Barthi to Thaiker and Skahibor Bakhsh to Harandar, Rajanpur would be constructed in February
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Where is the global economy headed?
Most important feature in emerging shape of the global economy is the reaction to the turmoil in emerging economies
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China and the Asian turmoil
China is linking itself with the countries to its west by building a network of roads, railways, fibre-optic cables..
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Reparations rather than aid
Recognising the damage caused by colonialism may enable a rethink of ongoing colonial and imperial aspirations
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United States of Punjab?
Punjab may have taken some undue advantages but Sindh & Balochistan suffer because of incompetence of their rulers
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Housing for employees: Six firms show interest in developing schemes
FGEHF in process of negotiating with private companies
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Development: Sanaullah inspects expressway project
Rana Sanaullah appreciated the efforts of DCO Noorul Amin Mengal in supervising the development projects
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Development: ‘Engineers hold the key to progress’
He praised the Pakistan Engineering Congress for promoting engineering education in the country
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The software of development
Human beings are best the means of development, superior to all alternatives
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Khawaja Asif on energy conservation
Grand plans of the government to add 10,000 megawatts to the national grid by 2018, according to him, are “not enough”
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Infrastructural growth: G-B requests $1b package from federal government
Official says money to be spent on education, health, power sectors
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Drainage: Paharang Drain to be remodelled in 28 months
Roads in Faisalabad division being repaired at a cost of Rs2.364 billion
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Good news: New playland to be built at Safari Zoo
An agreement will be signed with a private company for starting the project next week
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Doled out: Rs1.6b set aside for development
Of the approved amount, Rs661.9 million has been set aside for the reconstruction of roads
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Misplaced priorities: The intrusion of Karachi’s public spaces
Speakers at the seminar discuss the issue of encroachments on pedestrian walkways.
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Funding Negotiated; PM directs NHA to upgrade N-50
PM Nawaz has constituted a committee to identify the potential sites for future industrial zones along Western Route
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Development: City district council to present Rs810m budget in Dec
Asim revealed of the development budget, approximately 20% has been allocated for municipal services
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A winter frolic: Children to have 33 new playgrounds by year end
Each to cost Rs15 million
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PM blames ‘regressive policies’ for all crises
Nawaz says former rulers gifted terrorism, power outages
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PM inaugurates Khanewal-Multan section of motorway
Development projects in Pakistan came to a halt after 1999 due to a lack of focus by previous governments
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Development: ‘More investment needed in education, health’
The powerful can do anything because there is no one to hold them accountable
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Development, Challenges: Internet conference begins today
Some key points to be taken up are infrastructure and connectivity for sustainable development
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Starting work: Nazim presents Mansehra tehsil budget
The session was adjourned for an indefinite period
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Plan of action: PDWP approves 69 out of 70 projects
These include medical colleges for Mardan, Nowshera .
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Attracting investment: Mega projects initiated
AJK PM said the AJK government was facilitating private entrepreneur to secure investment in the region
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Lingering development? Only 5.8% of ADP for 2015-16 utilised in first quarter
Only Rs8.3 billion, or 34.5%, used from Rs24 billion
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For the people: 113 of 253 development projects completed in Bahawalpur district
Baligur Rehman says there will be no compromise on quality
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ADB to provide Pakistan $1.2 billion annually for infrastructure development
Majority of the assistance will be earmarked for improvement in power, transport and agriculture sectors
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Bringing back British-era steam locomotives
Engines will be used to attract tourists for historic run
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Lack of coordination: Too many departments spoil the project
Construction work at Nazimabad underpass waiting for the Sindh govt’s approval
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Concern for environment : Review idea of development, says Kamil Mumtaz
‘Govt prioritises infrastructure development over environment protection’
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Weather hassle: Rain delays opening of new underpass
Fowara Chowk underpass was expected to be opened for traffic before Eidul Azha
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For the sake of development: PPP chairperson announces Rs150b package for Karachi
Announcement in violation of code of conduct devised by election commission
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PM inaugurates KKH realignment project
24km stretch of road includes five Pak-China Friendship Tunnels, 80 bridges
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32 schemes approved across Punjab
The projects will be completed at a cost of Rs75.33 billion
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Taking to task: Chitral nazim wants no delays in projects
Azam said the government is spending Rs0.78 billion on the megaproject
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Signal-free commute: ‘Fawara Chowk underpass to open before Eid’
More than half the work on signal-free corridor completed
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Development collaboration: UK to fund part of corridor project
In a first, London to finance infrastructure in Pakistan.
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Work in progress: Minister calls for on timely completion of projects
City’s Sewerage Line Project to be completed in four months
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Education development: Govt doing much more than UN asks: minister
Rehman claims UN asks for 4% of GDP while Pakistan has allocated 15-20% of its total budget.
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Development: Toilets to be built in villages
He said latrines would be built in 100 villages of Faisalabad district
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Bumpy roads: G-B CM slaps ban on Iranian coal tar
The CM also directed works department officials to ensure their presence and constant supervision of the repair work
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Front foot forward: 47 new grounds for K-P’s sportsmen
Directorate purchased sports gear worth Rs21.5 million and transferred the equipment to the district sports officers
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RDA, WASA: Over Rs2b uplift schemes on the cards
The WASA schemes include installation of 13 tube-wells worth Rs40m in NA-54
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Long-awaited: Over 1,400 teachers’ services to regularised
Capital Development Authority had also installed water filtration plants at the hospitals
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Road Rehabilitation: Projects worth Rs2b to commence
The signal-free Stadium Road link to 9th Avenue will be reconstructed at a cost of Rs160 million
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Construction halted: Funds released for five police stations of Rawalpindi
The government has allocated Rs0.4 million each for City
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Demanding justice: PTI accused of prioritising certain districts
PML-N MPA says govt neglecting underdeveloped areas.
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Not interested? Multi-billion ‘mega mall’ project deferred
Shah Balut Park and Odeon Cinema were to be razed for the mall’s development.