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ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government has dropped all CPEC projects not approved by Planning Commission from the list of the public sector development programme (PSDP) for FY19. The mega projects that have faced the axe include Zhob-Kuchlak road, Shandur-Chitral road, land acquisition and upgradation of 50 to 300-bed hospital at Gwadar, construction of the northern […]

By Zulfiqar Ahmad ISLAMABAD: Minister of state for communications Murad Saeed has written a letter to Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP), asking him to undertake a special audit of five mega projects of National Highway Authority (NHA), which also include Lowari Tunnel (N-45) civil works. The projects are: Lyari Expressway, Khuzdar-Shahdadkot Highway (M-8), Gwadar-Turbat-Hoshab Highway

CHITRAL: A man, father of four children, committed suicide by self-immolation after sprinkling kerosene on his body in Bakrabad near Chitral on Monday, local police said. The wife of the deceased, identified as Asmatullah, in her statement to the police said her husband was mentally disturbed. She said that after breakfast on Monday, her husband