Khalid Hasnain is a Lahore-based reporter for Dawn. His reporting focuses on Pakistan Railways, Lahore’s civic affairs, and the energy and power sector. He can be found on X at @KhalidHasnain10
Wapda says Tarbela Dam has released more than 419m acre-feet of stored water for irrigation and added 586bn units of clean, low-cost electricity to the national grid over the past 50 years.
Published26 May, 202607:03am
Tarbela Hydel Power Station contributed 2,332MW to the national grid with Tarbela 4th Extension project contributed 1,095MW, according to Wapda.
Published18 May, 202606:52pm
The core objective of the project is to eliminate congestion, ease shoppers’ mobility, modernise and upgrade facades and resolve various other civic issues.
Updated15 May, 202609:02am
Metropolitan Corporation Lahore, district admin deny reports of culling, claiming stray dogs are being shifted outside city.
Updated13 May, 202609:25am
According to a report, overseas Pakistanis and international investors channeled $321m into Pakistan through the RDA in April.
Updated11 May, 202609:58am
Urges govt to reduce the cost of doing business, which it says is currently 22 to 30 per cent higher than competing regional economies.
Published08 May, 202607:12am
Plan being revised as per 2023 census; currently Lahore Development Authority using 2016 plan in performing services related to approval of housing schemes.
Updated04 May, 202609:43am
The initiative aims to stop forged Fards, illegal property transfers, corruption, and other unlawful activities related to property ownership and possession.
Updated29 Apr, 202608:51am
