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DevelopmentIslamabad

Naqvi reviews Kashmir Chowk underpass as work reaches 78 percent

The interior minister directed officials to finish remaining work within the 30-day schedule and plant 6,000 trees around the project.

Development

PM approves Lahore and Karachi airport expansion under master plans

Islamabad meeting reviewed a foreign firm's survey of passenger facilities and ordered third-party validation of construction quality.

DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan

Water minister inaugurates Barseen bridge, reviews Diamer Basha and Dasu

UrduPoint says the inauguration took place during a review of the two Indus projects, but the report gives no details of the bridge's location, length or cost.

DevelopmentSindh

Karachi mayor opens upgraded Gadap water pumping station

The Saulah Muhammad station serves housing societies along Memon Goth Road, while a new 10 MGD pipeline is announced for Lyari.

Development

Centre plans $18bn water infrastructure push over next decade

Two outlets report the federal investment plan, but neither carried a project list, a financing breakdown or the name of any official behind the figure.

DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit roads being rebuilt as sewerage scheme continues

The report linking the two works did not name the affected roads, the cost, the executing agency or a completion date, and the details could not be independently confirmed.

DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan

Diamer-Bhasha Dam HM-1 contract signed at Rs133.18 billion

The report gave no contractor name, no signing officials and no start date, leaving the scope of the HM-1 package unclear.

DevelopmentPunjab

Minister says Sambrial-Kharian motorway to cut Lahore-Rawalpindi trip by 100km

Aleem Khan told the Lahore Chamber of Commerce that the new link will save over an hour, but gave no completion date or cost for the project.

DevelopmentPunjab

Punjab sets October 15 deadline for local roads programme

Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bharth ordered field teams to finish remaining projects and announced a second phase across the province.

DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan

Rs5 Billion Allocated for KKH Route Change

The 102-kilometre stretch between Thakot and Raikot will be relocated under the 2026-27 Public Sector Development Programme, ProPakistani reported.

DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan

Pakistan Fast-Tracks ML-1 and KKH as CPEC Routes Shift Toward Regional Trade

The Daily CPEC reported the move on Wednesday but gave no timeline, budget, or named officials in the material retrieved.