Stories by Engr Hussain Ahmad Siddiqui
Unsafe work conditions lead to lost productivity, higher healthcare costs, and diminished quality of life for workers and their families.
Published 27 Jan, 2025 06:24am
The significant potential to increase the production of crude oil and natural gas exists to meet energy needs in the future.
Updated 28 Aug, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan ranks 13th globally with identified deposits of 13.71 million tonnes of the mineral
Published 07 Mar, 2016 06:54am
Speedy implementation of power projects in the pipeline is turning into an imperative
Published 08 Feb, 2016 07:28am
The failed attempt to sell off the Heavy Electrical Complex shows the inadequacies of the Privatisation Commission.
Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:07am
Both the mining and the power generation project are now included in the list of priority projects of the CPEC.
Published 09 Nov, 2015 07:10am
Experts believe the only solution to the prevalent energy crisis is the optimal utilisation of hydropower resources.
Updated 28 Sep, 2015 07:36am
The federal public sector development programme 2015-16 has allocated Rs22.5bn each for the two LNG power plants
Published 10 Aug, 2015 06:48am
It was painfully evident that K-Electric lacked a contingency plan for the summer season and Ramazan.
Updated 27 Jul, 2015 11:59am
The implementation of the energy and infrastructure projects identified under the CPEC being done on a fast-track basis.
Updated 21 Jun, 2017 05:36pm
Several public and private mining companies are engaged in mining coal from the Lakhra coalfields.
Published 30 Mar, 2015 06:42am
The basic bottleneck has been overloading, with the old and weak transmission lines unable to sustain the additional
Published 06 Jan, 2015 07:03am
The government has invited prospective independent power producers to establish coal-based power plants.
Updated 08 Dec, 2014 07:43am
Chinese investors were initially willing to set up six plants in the power park after having signed various MOUs.
Updated 10 Nov, 2014 07:49am
Existing installed power generation capacity from all sources is 21,838MW, of which the net or dependable ...
Published 20 Oct, 2014 06:27am
Poor planning, ineffective monitoring, lack of transparency, absence of political will, uncertain law and order situa...
Published 01 Sep, 2014 07:29am
The National Power Policy 2013 envisaged a complete elimination of the energy shortfall by the end of 2017.
Published 11 Aug, 2014 06:15am
None of the important infrastructure projects for Thar coal mining has achieved significant physical progress.
Updated 14 Jul, 2014 10:19am
Nine hydropower projects of a cumulative capacity of 15.25MW in Azad Kashmir are scheduled to start commercial
Published 30 Jun, 2014 06:08am
THE federal budget 2014-15 did not propose any concrete measures for the growth of the SME sector, which is...
Published 16 Jun, 2014 07:02am
