Making cancer detection more easy and quick, scientists developed a cancer-detecting breathalyzer that can detect cancer just through a person’s breath and have already begun its clinical trials. A UK-based
ISLAMABAD (March 19 2010): United State (US) has agreed to extend $125 million to energy-starved Pakistan for rehabilitation of six hydro and thermal power plants, official sources told Business Recorder.
United State (US) has agreed to extend $125 million to energy-starved Pakistan for rehabilitation of six hydro and thermal power plants, official sources told Business Recorder.
The Ministry of Environment and World-wide Fund for Nature on Tuesday launched national programme for conservation of forests and sustainable management of forest ecosystem.
A high-level meeting was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here Tuesday to review the pace of low-cost housing project. The Chief Minister said that provision of shelter to homeless people was the priority of the present government and low-cost housing schemes were being started for low-income people of the province. He said that this project would
Minister for Science & Technology Senator Mohammed Azam Khan Swati on Saturday called upon the government to review the funds allocation to his ministry as science and technology was the lifeline for the country enabling its people to face the modern-day challenges. "It is unfortunate to note that the preservation of national assets is not on the government's priority.
Federal government and affectees of Diamer Bhasha dam have reached an 'out of court' settlement as government will provide Rs 40 billion compensation to displaced people of 31 villages for kicking off the project.
FFC Energy Limited (FFCEL), on Wednesday finalised contracts of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) with Nordex of Germany for development of 50 Megawatt Wind Power Project at Jhimpir, Sindh. FFCEL is a fully owned subsidiary of Fauji Fertiliser Company Limited (FFC), while Nordex AG is a leading manufacturer of Wind Turbines in the world.
Chief Secretary Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Khalid Sultan has directed Mangla Dam Resettlement Organisation to ensure the allotment of plots to displaced families of Mangla Dam Raising Project by March 15 here on Tuesday. Addressing a high level meeting of the concerned authorities including Wapda, Mangla Dam Resettlement Organisation and local administration, he stressed for the acceleration
Ministry of Water and Power would electrify around 100 villages through solar energy during this year as part of its programme to ensure light in every village of the country.
The government has decided to an 'out of court' settlement with the protesting affectees of Diamer Basha Dam to avoid further delay in the construction of the project, sources close to Manzoor Wattoo, Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan told this correspondent. The government will spend $8 billion on this project, which will generate 4500 MW electricity.
