Mohmand Dam
Wapda says project inaugurated in 2019 to be completed in 2025.
Updated 28 Mar, 2021 11:00am
Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) signs the contract with a joint venture (JV) for consultancy services.
Updated 22 May, 2019 09:46am
Ex-CJP Mian Saqib Nisar hopes dam will be completed in time and within budget.
Updated 02 May, 2019 06:04pm
Cabinet meeting presided over by PM Imran condems the PTM for its alleged involvement in "anti-state activities".
Updated 01 May, 2019 08:38am
Regional director of the British American Tobacco meets PM, presents a cheque for Rs5m for
dams fund.
Updated 01 May, 2019 08:19am
The project will add 800MW to the national grid.
Updated 27 Mar, 2019 10:12am
Official says contract for Mohmand dam not awarded yet; evaluation of proposals by March 7.
Updated 12 Feb, 2019 02:35pm
New date to be announced after consultation with CJP Nisar, says special assistant to the prime minister.
Updated 17 Jan, 2019 12:18am
Supreme Court holds only it is competent to resolve any dispute over construction of dams.
Updated 12 Jan, 2019 02:56pm
Top judge says he might not attend the inauguration ceremony of the much-awaited Mohmand Dam project.
Updated 07 Jan, 2019 11:30pm
Petition argues contract is a conflict of interest, calls for action against Abdul Razak Dawood.
Updated 04 Jan, 2019 07:22pm
Unless issue of Dawood's Descon stakes is addressed, the impression of conflict of interest will hold despite denials.
Published 04 Jan, 2019 07:48am
Asks govt to increase number of small and medium dams in Balochistan from 100 to 500.
Updated 04 Jan, 2019 09:19am
Faisal Vawda says PM’s aide Razak Dawood has no link with Descon-led consortium that got contract.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:02pm
China Gezhouba has 70 per cent share in the project while Descon and Voith Hydro have 30 per cent share combined.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:02pm
Financial bid of only one consortium having adviser’s firm has been opened.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:03pm
Ceremony shelved due to controversy over issue of award of contract for project, it has been learnt.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:04pm
Project will be completed within five years through local funding and the Public Sector Development Programme.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:03pm
Wapda chairman briefs minister the work will cost Rs883bn.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:03pm
A mega dam in an earthquake zone could cause huge loss of life.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:05pm
The process to evaluate the bids on technical and financial parameters and negotiation will take 3-4 months: official.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:05pm
Wapda chairman briefs four-member bench on Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand dams.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:05pm
Retired Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain declares Mohmand dam of being of immense importance.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:03pm
Saqib Nisar’s remarks follow SC’s July 4 order that an account be opened for collecting donations for construction.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:06pm
The absence of rational planning can cause unintended hardships.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:05pm
The fund was established on the instructions of Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:05pm
CJP donates Rs1m, asking people to donate for Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand dams.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:06pm
Chief justice donates Rs1m for construction; SC says donors will not be asked of their sources of income.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:06pm
Mohmand Dam expected to contribute more than 3bn units of electricity to the national grid every year.
Updated 03 Jan, 2019 01:05pm
