The U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson Tuesday inaugurated phase-1 of the power house project in Tarbela, the project would produce 128 megawatts electricity U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson joined WAPDA Chairman Syed Raghib Abbas Shah to recognize the completion of the U.S. – funded Tarbela Dam restoration project. The restoration of three generators at Tarbela adds […]
Diamer-Bhasha Dam: Finally a step in the right direction After passage of 30 years of completion of first feasibility report, the government has finally started building the $12 billion Diamer-Bhasha Dam. The situation would have been far different from what it is now, if the decision had been taken well in time. Diamer-Bhasha, the world’s […]
Oct 21 2011 | Posted in
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Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Tuesday that the World’s highest Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC) Diamar Bhasha Dam on the Indus River would be a “life-line” for the national economy. Addressing in the stone laying ceremony of the Pakistan’s gigantic hydal power generation project, the PM said that the production of the 4500 MW […]