The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and Ministry of Planning , Development and Reform, on May 15, 2017, signed a framework agreement on Up-gradation and doubling of Main Line-1 (ML-1) from Karachi to Peshawar and establishment of Havelian dry port. The ECNEC approved PC-1 of project on August 5, 2020. Both countries, China and […]
The groundbreaking of 103 KM long Nokundi-Mashkhel road project under CPEC held on May 20, 2021. Tender process for construction work is completed and contractor mobilized. Work on the road project, with estimated cost of Rs 7 billion, started. The road construction would enhance regional connectivity by providing access to Iran. Source http://cpec.gov.pk/project-details/126 http://dailytimes.com.pk/760181/103km-nokundi-mashkhel-road-to-improve-access-to-iran/
The ECNEC approved PC-I of 213 KM long Gilgit-Shandur road with a cost of Rs 49.9 billion on June 4, 2021. The road, alternate route to KKH, would connect GB with other provinces of the country. The NHA, a statutory body under the Ministry of Communications, is the procuring agency of the project. Source http://cpec.gov.pk/project-details/127 […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Shandur-Chitral road in April 2021. The proposed 153-km-long road will be used as an alternate route to Karakoram highway (KKH) and will promote trade activities, development and tourism in Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). This alternative route will enhance regional connectivity by providing Pakistan a direct link to Central Asia. […]
Tender for the construction work of 146 KM long Hoshab – Awaran road is completed and contractor mobilized in June 2021. The estimated cost of project is Rs. 26 billion. The road project is the integral part of CPEC and it will connect Gwadar port with Sindh province. Source http://cpec.gov.pk/project-details/124 https://www.dawn.com/news/1620779
The project, located in Khuzdar district of Balochistan, is the construction of the 2-lane highway from Basima to Khuzdar. The estimated cost of the project is Rs.19.19 billion. The ECNEC approved PC-I of the project on April 12, 2017. The work on it under the public sector development projects started in October 2019. With 67% […]
The National Highway Authority (NHA), in 2016, initiated land acquisition process for upgradation and dualization of Zhob – Quetta (Kuchlak) road (addition of 2 new lanes). Project inaugurated in March 2019 as the ECNEC approved separate PC-Is for construction and land acquisition of the project. Existing 2 lanes are in very good condition while geometric […]
The China Railway Corporation and China North Industries Corporation (CR-NORINCO) and Punjab Masstransit Authority (PMA) signed contract on April 22, 2015 to develop 27 KM long main line of Lahore orange line project of worth $ 1626 million. The Export-Import (Exim) Bank of China provided finance for this project. CR-NORINCO has tried to provide better […]
The Peshawar-Karachi Motorway, envisaged the construction of a 6-Lane access-controlled motorway having a total length of 1,100 KM. The proposed motorway shall be a tolled facility. It shall originate from Karachi through motorway M-9 (136 KM) up to Hyderabad. From Hyderabad onwards, the proposed alignment shall follow a virgin alignment for 345 KM up to […]
KKH Phase-II (Havelian-Thakot) project, is one of the early harvest project of CPEC in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). With total length of 120 KM, it is divided into two phases including construction of 40 KM 4 lane motorway from Havelian to Mansehra and 80 KM Class-II Highway from Mansehra to Thakot. The commercial contract was signed […]