Pakistan has a coastline, opening to the Arabian Sea. It even has an embryonic surfing scene, and that’s a worthy story for another time. But historically, the country hasn’t been typically known as a ...

The Tarbela Dam marks its 50th anniversary this year, standing as a symbol of Pakistan's commitment to water management and clean energy. Completed in 1974, the dam has played a pivotal role in ...

A deduction of $1.5 million in interest has been revealed due to delays in the Tarbela Fifth Extension Project. According to Express News, a meeting of the Senate Economic Affairs Committee, chaired ...

ISLAMABAD: Tarbela Dam — the country’s second largest reservoir — attained its full conservation capacity on Monday as total live storage crossed 11 million acre feet (MAF), just 15pc behind 13.35MAF ...

Tarbela Dam, built in 1974, is one of the world’s largest dams and supplies 16% of Pakistan’s electricity. As demand for power has increased, the World Bank is helping the government of Pakistan ...

ISLAMABAD: Chairman WAPDA, Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) accompanied by a World Bank team headed by Advisor Masood Ahmed and Task Team Leader Gautum Gunjan on Tuesday visited the Tarbela 5th ...

SWABI: The authorities on Monday stopped consumers from marching to the Tarbela Dam’s powerhouse, confining them to the Hamlat Chowk on Topi-Tarbela Road, where they staged a sit-in to push for ending ...

Pakistan’s catastrophic floods this year overshadowed the Indus River’s pivotal role in irrigating the country’s farmland and generating its electricity. But even as river levees tumbled, engineers ...

LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (retd) on Tuesday visited the major components of Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project (T5 HPP) being constructed on Tunnel No. 5 of Tarbela Dam with ...

TARBELA: Construction on the Tarbela Dam's 5th Extension Project was temporarily halted on Saturday due to rising water levels that entered the construction site. The Chinese company working on the ...

ISLAMABAD: Amid rising fears of cost overruns and a looming financing crunch, the government has sought the 10th restructuring of the World Bank-funded Tarbela Fourth Extension Hydropower Project, ...