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Dynea Pakistan Limited has approved the expansion of its wind energy project at Hub, Balochistan, increasing the planned capacity to 2.5MW from the earlier proposed 1.1MW, as part of its strategy to improve efficiency and advance sustainability goals. In a notice to stakeholders, the company said its Board of Directors had authorised the revised project size to achieve better economies and operational efficiency. The initiative remains subject to regulatory approvals and the finalisation of contractual arrangements, including the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) agreement, which is currently under process. The…

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors during UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s first official visit to Pakistan on the invitation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. President Sheikh Mohamed was accorded a warm welcome, including an escort by JF-17 fighter jets, and held extensive talks with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The discussions focused on deepening fraternal relations and expanding collaboration in trade, investment, energy, infrastructure, information technology and people-to-people exchanges. Both sides underscored the need to…

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ISLAMABAD: The United States has approached Pakistan to explore the sale of American locomotives and deepen cooperation in mineral exploration and extraction, government sources revealed. The discussions took place during Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s visit to Washington on the sidelines of the IMF annual meetings in October. US officials expressed interest in supplying locomotives to Pakistan Railways and offered collaboration on assessment studies to determine Pakistan’s mineral reserves, followed by fast-tracked extraction agreements. Sources said US officials also sought favourable consideration of Starlink’s licence to provide high-speed internet in remote…

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has taken a decisive and forward-looking step to strengthen the province’s energy sector by appointing renowned hydropower expert Engineer Anwar-ul-Haq as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO). The appointment, personally expedited by the Chief Minister, reflects his strong commitment to achieving energy independence—viewed as a cornerstone for industrial growth, economic stability, and public welfare in the province. The move aims to accelerate the completion of key hydropower projects and ensure the supply of affordable electricity to households…

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