50% work on 874MW Suki Kinari Power project completed: Asim Bajwa

MG News | May 28, 2020 at 09:57 AM GMT+05:00

0:00

May 28, 2020: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Lieutenant General (retired) Asim Saleem Bajwa says fifty percent work on 874 MW Suki Kinari Hydel Power Project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been completed.

In a tweet on Wednesday, he said progress on the project has been unaffected by the Covid-19 Pandemic.

The Special Assistant said the project on Kunhar River, with an investment of 1.963 billion US dollars, has created 4250 jobs.

He said bringing the cost of electricity down is the top priority.

Radio Pakistan

Related News

Key Pakistan Market Stats and Economic Indicators

Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan sign 11 MoUs to boost trade, connectivity

MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market

Name	Price/Vol	%Chg/NChg
KSE100	167,085.58 225.68M	0.48% 802.03
ALLSHR	101,220.72 685.91M	0.47% 477.65
KSE30	50,772.02 134.57M	0.57% 290.16
KMI30	239,923.35 145.03M	0.77% 1831.31
KMIALLSHR	66,042.80 345.76M	0.65% 425.34
BKTi	45,106.39 29.18M	0.06% 24.91
OGTi	33,583.05 26.44M	1.52% 502.39

Symbol	Bid/Ask	High/Low

Name	Last	High/Low	Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES	89,425.00	92,995.00 88,405.00	-3415.00 -3.68%
BRENT CRUDE	63.86	64.09 63.06	0.60 0.95%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY	91.00	0.00 0.00	0.10 0.11%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY	97.25	97.25 97.25	0.05 0.05%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN	1,016.00	1,016.00 1,016.00	0.00 0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI	60.14	60.50 59.42	0.47 0.79%
SUGAR #11 WORLD	14.82	15.02 14.73	-0.06 -0.40%