KP orders acceleration of Rs16bn police projects in merged districts
PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police department has ordered the immediate acceleration of infrastructure development across eight merged and frontier districts bordering Afghanistan. This major development push leverages a historic Rs16 billion federal funding package to construct 88 critical police facilities. Consequently, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Zulfiqar Hameed chaired a high-level review to bypass […]
Islamabad seeks Rs116bn Chinese assistance for Khwazakhela-Besham Expressway
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has formally requested Rs116.63 billion in financial assistance from China to construct the proposed Khwazakhela-to-Besham Expressway. This strategic infrastructure venture is designed to execute under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework. Consequently, Pakistani authorities presented the funding request to the Chinese counterpart during the CPEC Joint Working Group meeting on transport. KP […]
Mega Development Projects in Peshawar: Chief Minister Launches Rs200bn Infrastructure Plan
PESHAWAR — In a major push to restore the provincial capital’s historic glory, Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi has officially launched a massive PKR 200 billion infrastructure package titled “Revitalization of Peshawar.” Consequently, the initiative aims to transform the city into a modern urban hub through rapid construction and strategic mega-projects. To kickstart this historic […]
KP government Approves Development Funds for Tribal Districts
PESHAWAR—The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister, Sohail Afridi, presided over a high-level Joint Steering Committee meeting at KP House Islamabad today to finalize development funds for tribal districts. During the session, the provincial government confirmed the provision of Rs30.3 billion in bridge financing to prevent the stalling of high-priority projects. This internal funding will sustain essential […]