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Pakistan to Begin Work on Reko Diq-Linked Rohri-Taftan Railway This Year

Pakistan to Begin Work on Reko Diq-Linked Rohri-Taftan Railway This Year

QUETTA: Pakistan has proposed allocating more than Rs46 billion ($165 million) for security as part of a Rs278.6 billion ($995 million) railway upgrade linking Rohri in Sindh province with Taftan in southwestern Balochistan. According to official planning documents, the project aims to support the development of the Reko Diq copper and gold mine, a joint venture […]

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Centre approves Rs415b Balochistan Expressway Project

Centre approves Rs415b Balochistan Expressway Project

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the construction of three sections of the Balochistan Expressway (N-25), spanning 692 kilometers, at an estimated cost of Rs415 billion. The government will fund the project through an Rs8 per liter levy on petrol and high-speed diesel, which it imposed earlier this year. Officials will now present the project

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Daanish schools in Balochistan

CDWP approves funds for establishment of Daanish schools in Balochistan

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved six new Daanish schools for Balochistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The total estimated cost of the project is Rs19.253 billion. This initiative is part of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s drive to expand access to quality education in remote areas. The federal and provincial governments

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