Wapda

Authority accused of ‘deliberately delays’ in work on transmission lines

WAPDA's plants produced more than 7,500MW in mid-Sept

Refurbishment of the first two units will be completed in 2019

Will also set up a small hydroelectric power project at the dam

Awards contract to company with second-lowest bid; denies wrongdoing

WAPDA chief briefs bench on drafted legal framework, ToRs of the committee

They will help gather real-time data about flood situation, water flows

Assures locals of paying appropriate compensation

Wapda chief says foreign banks being contacted to raise $2bn from external financiers 

Wapda chairman wants amendment in PPRA rules in order to remove hurdles in construction of mega dams

Senate chairman, armed forces announce donations for Diamer-Bhasha, Mohmand dams

Following the merger of FATA and KPK, WAPDA will be working on building a dam in Mohmand district

The emerging water crisis has been exacerbated in the wake of the 18th Amendment

Says provinces have not taken steps to develop water storages

Chairman says WAPDA making efforts to ensure human resource development

Four mega projects have already been completed since Aug 2017

Says concerns of Sindh, K-P about project have already been addressed

Water availability falls due to population growth, depleting storage capacity

Irsa reduces water indent of Punjab, Sindh

Says it has once again assumed the historic role it used to play 40 years ago

Economic benefits of the project estimated at Rs50b per year

IRSA writes letter to hydel operation chief engineer

First unit of the project has generation capacity of 36MW

K-P Energy and Power Department has sent a letter to PESCO to purchase electricity

Wapda Technical General Manager Dr.Muhammad Amjad will supervise the room at the Wapda House

The Rs1.16 increase would resolve pending hydel profit disputes with K-P

PAC summons ex-Wapda chief to clarify why money not surrendered after work on Naulang dam failed to start

'People of Azad Kashmir have sacrificed lot to curtail energy crisis in Pakistan'

Authority encounters hurdles in arranging funds for the project

Pakistani pacer cites pilgrimage (Umrah) as reason for the request

NHA officials brief committee on construction progress of Gilgit-Skardu road project

Chairperson expressed hope that team will perform to their full potential to defend title

Is already financing four water and hydroelectric power projects

Project ready for construction, three other dams are in planning phase

WAPDA chief says Pakistan can be a water-starved nation if remedial steps are not taken

Filling of water reservoir to begin in October this year

Chairman reviews progress of 1,410MW project, says pace of work satisfactory

The victim died on the spot

Asks Nepra to play its constitutional role in this regard

The conversation came to mind as we endured an almost-30-hour blackout this week

Protesters stormed the entrance of the office, breaking down doors, smashing through windowpanes.

Senior leader Ghulam Ahmad Bilour says PTI running its politics on the issue of power outages

Protesters gathered at Circle Office and demanded increase in salaries, and merger of ad hoc allowance in their salary

Construction begins with €2.5m grant from the EU, €1.5m loan from AFD

This will be backed by partial credit guarantee of the World Bank

The service was launched by Wapda GM, Project Director Javed Akhtar and Kohistan Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Asif

The three projects are currently owned and operated by Wapda

Funds will be used to finance construction of 4,320MW power project

It is aimed at restoring the power station's production capacity.

Three schemes of 2,485MW to be completed by mid-2018.