The National Highway Authority (NHA) on Thursday opened financial bids for over Rs120 billion Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (Carec) Tranche-III corridor project. A Chinese firm namely Nin­gxia Communication Construc­tion (NXCC) won all four bids for four different parts of the highway. However, a source told Dawn that some of the biddersContinue Reading

A Chinese trading company has expressed interest in exploring investment opportunities in electric vehicles and charging stations in Balochistan. In a meeting with Balochistan Board of Investment and Trading Vice Chairman Bilal Kakar and Chief Executive Abdul Kabeer Khan Zarkoon, the chief executive of Shanghai ADM International discussed potential investmentsContinue Reading

The recently concluded state visit of Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari to China, from February 4 to 8, 2025, marks another milestone in the time-tested strategic partnership between the two nations. At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, this visit reinforced Pakistan’s commitment to deepening economic cooperation, advancing the China-PakistanContinue Reading

This combined effort aims to enhance the mission’s capability to conduct detailed analyses of the lunar surface. Pakistan and China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) allowing Pakistan’s first lunar rover to be part of China’s Chang’E 8 mission, SUPARCO announced on Thursday. The Chang’E 8 mission, scheduled for launch inContinue Reading

In a landmark move for Pakistan’s electric vehicle (EV) industry, Chawla Group, one of the country’s most reputable and diversified business groups, has secured exclusive dealership rights for Dongfeng, a global automotive leader, to bring world-class EVs to Pakistani roads through official and fully compliant legal channels. This partnership isContinue Reading